Total Debt for Sonoco Products (SON)
According to Sonoco Products's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported total debt is $4.95B USD. Total debt is the sum of short-term and long-term interest-bearing borrowings on the balance sheet (notes, bonds, term loans, lease liabilities). Useful for leverage and refinancing risk — combine with cash on hand for net debt, and see total liabilities for the broader obligations picture.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$4.95B
YoY change
-33.5%
5Y CAGR
+19.2%
Peak year (2024)
$7.30B
Latest annual
$4.85B
Total Debt history chart for Sonoco Products (SON) from 1985 to 2025
Total Debt history table for Sonoco Products (SON) from 1985 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Total Debt | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4.85B | -33.5% | ||
| 2024 | $7.30B | +126.0% | ||
| 2023 | $3.23B | -8.4% | ||
| 2022 | $3.53B | +91.1% | ||
| 2021 | $1.84B | -8.4% | ||
| 2020 | $2.01B | +1.3% | ||
| 2019 | $1.99B | +43.6% | ||
| 2018 | $1.39B | -4.3% | ||
| 2017 | $1.45B | +37.5% | ||
| 2016 | $1.05B | -7.2% | ||
| 2015 | $1.13B | -9.4% | ||
| 2014 | $1.25B | +27.7% | ||
| 2013 | $981.46M | -28.5% | ||
| 2012 | $1.37B | +6.7% | ||
| 2011 | $1.29B | +107.2% | ||
| 2010 | $620.89M | +6.9% | ||
| 2009 | $580.80M | -15.8% | ||
| 2008 | $689.83M | -18.8% | ||
| 2007 | $849.54M | +11.2% | ||
| 2006 | $763.99M | -2.3% | ||
| 2005 | $781.61M | -13.8% | ||
| 2004 | $906.96M | +34.4% | ||
| 2003 | $674.59M | -19.1% | ||
| 2002 | $833.85M | -9.5% | ||
| 2001 | $921.81M | +7.5% | ||
| 2000 | $857.64M | -5.1% | ||
| 1999 | $904.10M | +15.4% | ||
| 1998 | $783.60M | -1.6% | ||
| 1997 | $796.40M | -10.8% | ||
| 1996 | $893.10M | +30.0% | ||
| 1995 | $686.80M | +25.5% | ||
| 1994 | $547.40M | +6.1% | ||
| 1993 | $515.90M | +63.3% | ||
| 1992 | $316.00M | +11.6% | ||
| 1991 | $283.20M | -9.3% | ||
| 1990 | $312.10M | +22.3% | ||
| 1989 | $255.20M | -14.4% | ||
| 1988 | $298.00M | +8.6% | ||
| 1987 | $274.40M | +233.4% | ||
| 1986 | $82.30M | -0.7% | ||
| 1985 | $82.90M | — |
Total Debt values are taken from Sonoco Products's reported balance sheets (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
2025's annual total debt for Sonoco Products (SON) came in at $4.85B – plunged 33.5% year-over-year.
Over 2020–2025 (5 years), Sonoco Products total debt expanded at a +19.2% compound annual rate, with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
Across the available history, total debt reached its high of $7.30B in 2024 and its low of $82.30M in 1986.
Among 8 Consumer Cyclical peers, Sonoco Products (SON) ranks 9th; the peer median for total debt is $37.05B.
Sonoco Products Total Debt by Year
Sonoco Products Total Debt 2025: $4.85B
Sonoco Products total debt in 2025 was $4.85B, plunged 33.5% below 2024.
Sonoco Products Total Debt 2024: $7.30B
Sonoco Products total debt in 2024 was $7.30B, surged 126.0% from 2023. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Sonoco Products Total Debt 2023: $3.23B
Sonoco Products total debt in 2023 was $3.23B, declined 8.4% below 2022.
Sonoco Products Total Debt 2022: $3.53B
Sonoco Products total debt in 2022 was $3.53B, surged 91.1% from 2021.
Sonoco Products Total Debt 2021: $1.84B
Sonoco Products total debt in 2021 was $1.84B.
See more financial history for Sonoco Products (SON).
Sector peers — Total Debt
Companies in the same sector as Sonoco Products, ranked by their latest total debt.
| Company | Total Debt | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) | $248.49B | Consumer Cyclical |
| Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) | $152.99B | Consumer Cyclical |
| The Home Depot, Inc. (HD) | $65.35B | Consumer Cyclical |
| McDonald's Corporation (MCD) | $54.81B | Consumer Cyclical |
| Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) | $19.29B | Consumer Cyclical |
| The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX) | $13.49B | Consumer Cyclical |
| Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) | $8.38B | Consumer Cyclical |
| PDD Holdings Inc. (PDD) | $5.38B | Consumer Cyclical |
Frequently asked questions
What is Sonoco Products's total debt?
- Latest reported total debt for Sonoco Products (SON) is $4.95B (period ending March 29, 2026).
How has Sonoco Products total debt changed year-over-year?
- Sonoco Products (SON) total debt changed -33.5% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Sonoco Products total debt?
- Sonoco Products (SON) total debt compound annual growth rate is +19.2% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Sonoco Products total debt hit its highest annual value?
- Sonoco Products total debt reached its highest annual value of $7.30B in 2024.
What was Sonoco Products total debt in 2024?
- Sonoco Products (SON) total debt in 2024 was $7.30B.
What was Sonoco Products total debt in 2025?
- Sonoco Products (SON) total debt in 2025 was $4.85B.
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