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SON
Stock ticker: NYSE
AS OF
May 14, 04:59 PM (EDT)
Price
$45.16
Change
+$0.09 (+0.20%)
Capitalization
5.64B

SON stock forecast, quote, news & analysis

Over its 100-year-plus history, Sonoco Products has steadily assembled a diverse portfolio of industrial and consumer packaging product offerings such as flexible and rigid plastics, reels and spools, pallets, and composite cans... Show more

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May 13, 2025

SON in upward trend: price may jump up because it broke its lower Bollinger Band on April 30, 2025

SON may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options. In of 40 cases where SON's price broke its lower Bollinger Band, its price rose further in the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for SON just turned positive on May 02, 2025. Looking at past instances where SON's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 58 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

SON moved above its 50-day moving average on May 12, 2025 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend.

Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where SON advanced for three days, in of 315 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

Bearish Trend Analysis

The Stochastic Oscillator has been in the overbought zone for 1 day. Expect a price pull-back in the near future.

The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on May 06, 2025. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on SON as a result. In of 88 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where SON declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

The Aroon Indicator for SON entered a downward trend on April 21, 2025. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to outstanding earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly undervalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (2.327) is normal, around the industry mean (3.006). P/E Ratio (12.000) is within average values for comparable stocks, (27.395). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (4.389) is also within normal values, averaging (2.605). Dividend Yield (0.035) settles around the average of (0.035) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (0.840) is also within normal values, averaging (12.898).

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. SON’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating weak sales and an unprofitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating that the returns do not compensate for the risks. SON’s unstable profits reported over time resulted in significant Drawdowns within these last five years. A stable profit reduces stock drawdown and volatility. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 79, placing this stock worse than average.

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SON is expected to pay dividends on June 10, 2025

Sonoco Products Company SON Stock Dividends
A dividend of $0.53 per share will be paid with a record date of June 10, 2025, and an ex-dividend date of May 09, 2025. The last dividend of $0.52 was paid on March 10. Read more...
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Industry description

The containers/packing sector includes companies that manufacture containers (like plastic and aluminum food containers, glass bottles, metal cans, cardboard, storage and waste bags, giftwraps etc.) and provide packing services. Food-and-beverage and household products are major markets for this business. Several companies in this industry cater to international markets in addition to serving domestic customers. Consumer spending habits could potentially affect this industry’s performance. Some products, that use oil-based materials as inputs, are likely to see their costs of production get impacted (to some extent) by energy price movements. The ever-expanding e-commerce market has only supercharged the amount/frequency of goods shipped domestically and across borders, thereby creating ample potential opportunities for containers and packaging businesses. Ball Corporation, International Paper Company, Amcor Plc and Packaging Corporation of America are some of the largest U.S. companies in this industry.

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the Containers/Packaging Industry is 4.63B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 6.74K to 66.8B. STO holds the highest valuation in this group at 66.8B. The lowest valued company is EPTI at 6.74K.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Containers/Packaging Industry was 3%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was 5%, and the average quarterly price growth was -9%. PACK experienced the highest price growth at 21%, while CADNF experienced the biggest fall at -7%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Containers/Packaging Industry was -14%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was -22% and the average quarterly volume growth was 130%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 49
P/E Growth Rating: 55
Price Growth Rating: 59
SMR Rating: 70
Profit Risk Rating: 79
Seasonality Score: 5 (-100 ... +100)
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a manufacturer of paperboard and plastic-based packaging products and provides packaging services

Industry ContainersPackaging

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Industry
Containers Or Packaging
Address
1 N. Second Street
Phone
+1 843 383-7000
Employees
23000
Web
http://www.sonoco.com