Sonoco Products Company has grown revenue 12% a year over three years and 7.2% a year over five, with earnings per share compounding at 26%. Revenue growth, 3-year annual rate: +12% (Packaging & Containers median +6.0%). Revenue growth, 5-year rate: +7.2%, growth has picked up over the last three years. Earnings per share, 3-year rate: +26%, earnings outgrew revenue: margins or the share count worked for shareholders. Years of annual history on file: 18, FY2008 to FY2025, as filed.

SONSonoco Products Company

Consumer Cyclical

$47.91+6.9% 1Y

$47.91

$38.0052 weeks$60.56

Is it growing?

Excellent

Growing: revenue growing +31% year on year, earnings up +562% year on year, and operating margin widening (+7.2 points).

3 good

Revenue trend+31% in a year

Trailing-twelve-month revenue vs a year earlier, from the company's own filings. Five-year pace: +7% a year.

Earnings trend+562% in a year

Trailing-twelve-month earnings per share against a year earlier. Growing faster than revenue, so margins or the share count are helping.

Margin direction+7.2 points operating

Trailing-twelve-month operating margin, 13.8% now against 6.6% a year earlier.

All from SEC EDGAR, as of Mar 29, 2026.

Where this answer is blind. These are trailing numbers from the filings, not forecasts: an acquisition or a one-off year can flatter them, so check the quarters.

Is SON growing?

Sonoco Products Company has grown revenue 12% a year over three years and 7.2% a year over five, with earnings per share compounding at 26%.

+12%

Revenue growth, 3-year annual rate · Packaging & Containers median +6.0% · steady growth, ahead of inflation · compounded from fiscal-year columns as filed

Revenue growth, 5-year rate: +7.2%
Revenue growth, 5-year rate · +12% over three · growth has picked up over the last three years
Earnings per share, 3-year rate: +26%
Earnings per share, 3-year rate · revenue +12% · earnings outgrew revenue: margins or the share count worked for shareholders
Years of annual history on file: 18
Years of annual history on file · FY2008 to FY2025, as filed