Operating Income for Sonoco Products (SON)
According to Sonoco Products's latest reported financial statements, the company's current operating income (TTM) is $648.45M USD. Operating income is profit from core operations: revenue minus cost of goods sold and operating expenses (SG&A, R&D). It excludes interest, taxes, and non-operating items, so it isolates how profitable the business itself is before financing and tax decisions. Compare with EBITDA and net income.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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TTM (last 4 quarters)
$648.45M
YoY change
+118.1%
5Y CAGR
+14.8%
Peak year (2025)
$712.23M
Cumulative operating income
$13.36B
Operating Income history chart for Sonoco Products (SON) from 1985 to 2025
Operating Income history table for Sonoco Products (SON) from 1985 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Operating Income | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $712.23M | +118.1% | ||
| 2024 | $326.58M | -44.6% | ||
| 2023 | $589.05M | +4.6% | ||
| 2022 | $563.36M | +15.7% | ||
| 2021 | $486.85M | +36.1% | ||
| 2020 | $357.80M | -23.4% | ||
| 2019 | $467.08M | +6.7% | ||
| 2018 | $437.63M | +6.1% | ||
| 2017 | $412.41M | -18.3% | ||
| 2016 | $504.64M | +16.5% | ||
| 2015 | $433.18M | +8.1% | ||
| 2014 | $400.89M | +7.1% | ||
| 2013 | $374.47M | -0.4% | ||
| 2012 | $375.85M | +4.6% | ||
| 2011 | $359.31M | -0.8% | ||
| 2010 | $362.18M | +29.5% | ||
| 2009 | $279.59M | -20.0% | ||
| 2008 | $349.63M | +1.6% | ||
| 2007 | $344.07M | -0.6% | ||
| 2006 | $346.09M | +16.9% | ||
| 2005 | $295.98M | +14.6% | ||
| 2004 | $258.39M | +23.9% | ||
| 2003 | $208.60M | -15.2% | ||
| 2002 | $246.06M | -11.3% | ||
| 2001 | $277.52M | -16.4% | ||
| 2000 | $331.95M | -0.4% | ||
| 1999 | $333.23M | +15.7% | ||
| 1998 | $288.12M | -15.8% | ||
| 1997 | $342.30M | +3.9% | ||
| 1996 | $329.40M | +6.3% | ||
| 1995 | $309.90M | +26.8% | ||
| 1994 | $244.40M | +15.2% | ||
| 1993 | $212.20M | +7.8% | ||
| 1992 | $196.90M | +12.3% | ||
| 1991 | $175.40M | +52.5% | ||
| 1990 | $115.00M | -38.7% | ||
| 1989 | $187.50M | +0.1% | ||
| 1988 | $187.40M | +35.5% | ||
| 1987 | $138.30M | +30.8% | ||
| 1986 | $105.70M | +8.5% | ||
| 1985 | $97.40M | — |
Operating Income values are taken from Sonoco Products's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
The 2025 reading of Sonoco Products (SON) operating income is $712.23M – surged 118.1% year-over-year.
Sonoco Products operating income has recorded the values shown across consecutive periods, with a +14.8% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).
The dataset's maximum operating income sits at $712.23M (2025); the minimum reading of $97.40M dates to 1985.
Sonoco Products (SON) sits 9th of 8 Consumer Cyclical peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $16.64B.
Sonoco Products Operating Income by Year
Sonoco Products Operating Income 2025: $712.23M
Sonoco Products operating income in 2025 was $712.23M, surged 118.1% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Sonoco Products Operating Income 2024: $326.58M
Sonoco Products operating income in 2024 was $326.58M, plunged 44.6% below 2023.
Sonoco Products Operating Income 2023: $589.05M
Sonoco Products operating income in 2023 was $589.05M, edged up 4.6% from 2022.
Sonoco Products Operating Income 2022: $563.36M
Sonoco Products operating income in 2022 was $563.36M, grew 15.7% from 2021.
Sonoco Products Operating Income 2021: $486.85M
Sonoco Products operating income in 2021 was $486.85M.
See more financial history for Sonoco Products (SON).
Sector peers — Operating Income
Companies in the same sector as Sonoco Products, ranked by their latest operating income.
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|---|---|---|
| Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) | $140.91B | Consumer Cyclical |
| PDD Holdings Inc. (PDD) | $92.05B | Consumer Cyclical |
| Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) | $79.97B | Consumer Cyclical |
| The Home Depot, Inc. (HD) | $20.89B | Consumer Cyclical |
| McDonald's Corporation (MCD) | $12.39B | Consumer Cyclical |
| Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) | $9.28B | Consumer Cyclical |
| The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX) | $7.18B | Consumer Cyclical |
| Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) | $4.36B | Consumer Cyclical |
Frequently asked questions
What is Sonoco Products's operating income?
- Latest reported operating income for Sonoco Products (SON) is $648.45M (period ending March 29, 2026).
How has Sonoco Products operating income changed year-over-year?
- Sonoco Products (SON) operating income changed +118.1% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Sonoco Products operating income?
- Sonoco Products (SON) operating income compound annual growth rate is +14.8% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Sonoco Products operating income hit its highest annual value?
- Sonoco Products operating income reached its highest annual value of $712.23M in 2025.
What was Sonoco Products operating income in 2024?
- Sonoco Products (SON) operating income in 2024 was $326.58M.
What was Sonoco Products operating income in 2025?
- Sonoco Products (SON) operating income in 2025 was $712.23M.
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