Sonoco Products Company (SON) Stock Score, Valuation & Financial Research
Sonoco Products Company is in the Consumer Cyclical sector and Packaging & Containers industry. It is reviewed using Wall Street Score's company-strength, valuation, growth and financial-health framework. The current Wall Street Score is 55/100.
Quick answer for SON
Sonoco Products Company currently has a Wall Street Score of 55/100. The stored market price is $48.43. Its financial score is 26/100. Its valuation score is 97/100. The latest WSS change is -1.5 points. These figures are a research snapshot, not a buy or sell recommendation.
What Sonoco Products Company does
Sonoco Products Company (SON), through its numerous subsidiaries, operates as a worldwide producer and vendor of both industrial and consumer packaging solutions. Its extensive reach covers markets across North and South America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company's operations are organized into two primary divisions: Consumer Packaging and Industrial Paper Packaging. Under the Consumer Packaging segment, Sonoco crafts and delivers a variety of products including rigid paper containers in both round and custom shapes, metal and easy-peel membrane closures, and thermoformed plastic trays and containers. This segment also specializes in printed flexible packaging and offers comprehensive global brand artwork management services. The Industrial Paper Packaging segment provides a range of fiber-based goods, such as tubes, cones, and cores for various applications, as well as fiber-base
SON financial snapshot
- Wall Street Score:
- 55/100
- Current price:
- $48.43
- Market capitalization:
- $4.79B
- Revenue:
- $7.46B
- Net income:
- $646.8M
- Free cash flow:
- $345.8M
- Cash:
- $168.6M
- Total debt:
- $4.71B
- EPS:
- 3.98
- P/E ratio:
- 12.2x
- Financial score:
- 26/100
- Valuation score:
- 97/100
- Revenue score:
- 43/100
What stands out
- Reported year-over-year revenue growth is -0.0%.
- Free cash flow is $345.8M, showing positive cash generation.
- The balance sheet shows $168.6M of cash versus $4.71B of total debt, so leverage deserves attention.
- The latest Wall Street Score change is -1.5 points: SON decreased 1.5 points because Revenue declined by 5.8 points, Capital declined by 6 points, Management declined by 4.8 points.
What the numbers mean
Its current valuation score is 97/100, which Wall Street Score classifies as strong within the model's valuation framework.
The financial score is 26/100. This is a starting point for reviewing liquidity, leverage and cash-flow strength rather than a stand-alone recommendation.
A strong company and an attractive stock price are not always the same thing. Revenue, earnings, free cash flow, debt, management quality, competitive advantage and valuation should be considered together. Wall Street Score organizes these inputs into a consistent research framework so investors can identify what deserves deeper review.
Data freshness: Financial data last refreshed 2026-07-24.
How to research SON
Start by understanding how the company makes money. Then compare revenue and earnings trends, cash generation, debt, liquidity and valuation. Review the company's latest filings and earnings reports before acting on any score or model estimate.
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