SON - Dividend announcements

HARTSVLLE, S.C., April 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Sonoco Products Company ("Sonoco" or the "Company") (NYSE:SON), a global leader in high-value sustainable metal and paper packaging, today increased its quarterly common stock dividend to $0.54 per share to be paid on June 10, 2026, to shareholders of record as of May 8, 2026. With the increase, Sonoco's annual dividend payout moves to $2.16 per share up from $2.12 per share, an increase of approximately 2%. Future quarterly dividend declarations and the establishment of future record and payment dates are subject to final determination by Sonoco's Board of Directors. According to Howard Coker, president an

HARTSVLLE, S.C., Feb. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sonoco Products Company ("Sonoco" or the "Company") (NYSE:SON), a global leader in high-value sustainable metal and paper packaging, today hosted an Investor Day in which it provided investors with an update on its value creation strategy, financial targets and capital allocation plan, led by President and Chief Executive Officer Howard Coker and members of the senior leadership team. 2026-2028 Financial Targets and Capital Allocation Priorities During its Investor Day, Sonoco discussed its financial targets over the next three years (2026-2028), including: Achieving adjusted EBITDA of ~$1.5 billion by the end of 2028Expanding adjusted

HARTSVILLE, S.C., Feb. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) has declared a $0.53 per share quarterly common stock dividend. This dividend will be paid on March 10, 2026, to shareholders of record as of February 25, 2026. According to Howard Coker, President and Chief Executive Officer, this is the 403rd consecutive quarter and 100th year dating back to 1925, that Sonoco has paid dividends to shareholders, and is the 42nd consecutive year the Company has increased its annualized dividend. Based on the closing price of Sonoco's common stock on February 10, 2026, the Company's dividend provides approximately a 4.1% yield, which is more than double the divi

HARTSVILLE, S.C., Oct. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a release issued under the same headline earlier today by Sonoco (NYSE:SON), please note that in the first paragraph of the release, the record date should be November 10, 2025, not December 10, 2025, as previously stated. The corrected release follows: The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) has declared a $0.53 per share quarterly common stock dividend. This dividend will be paid on December 10, 2025, to shareholders of record as of November 10, 2025. According to Howard Coker, President and Chief Executive Officer, this is the 402nd consecutive quarter and 100th year dating back to 1925, that Sonoco has paid dividends to share

HARTSVILLE, S.C., Oct. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) has declared a $0.53 per share quarterly common stock dividend. This dividend will be paid on December 10, 2025, to shareholders of record as of December 10, 2025. According to Howard Coker, President and Chief Executive Officer, this is the 402nd consecutive quarter and 100th year dating back to 1925, that Sonoco has paid dividends to shareholders, and is the 42nd consecutive year the Company has increased its annualized dividend. Based on the closing price of Sonoco's common stock on October 13, 2025, the Company's dividend provides approximately a 5.35% yield, which is more than double the d

HARTSVILLE, S.C., July 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) has declared a $0.53 per share quarterly common stock dividend. This dividend will be paid on September 10, 2025, to shareholders of record as of August 8, 2025. According to Howard Coker, President and Chief Executive Officer, this is the 401st consecutive quarter and 100th year dating back to 1925, that Sonoco has paid dividends to shareholders, and is the 42nd consecutive year the Company has increased its annualized dividend. Based on the closing price of Sonoco's common stock on July 15, 2025, the Company's dividend provides approximately a 4.7% yield, which is more than double the dividen

HARTSVILLE, S.C., April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) today increased its quarterly common stock dividend to $0.53 per shares as it celebrated the 100th consecutive year of paying dividends to its shareholders at the Company's annual meeting. The new quarterly dividend will be paid on June 10, 2025, to shareholders of record on May 9, 2025. With the increase, Sonoco's annual dividend payout moves to $2.12 per share up from $2.08 per share. Future quarterly declarations and the establishment of future record and payment dates are subject to final determination by Sonoco's Board of Directors. According to Howard Coker, president and chief exec

HARTSVILLE, S.C., Feb. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) has declared a $0.52 per share quarterly common stock dividend. This dividend will be paid on March 10, 2025, to shareholders of record as of February 26, 2025. According to Howard Coker, President and Chief Executive Officer, this is the 399th consecutive quarter and 99th year dating back to 1925, that the Company has paid dividends to shareholders, and is the 41st consecutive year the Company has increased its annualized dividend. Based on the closing price of Sonoco's common stock on February 11, 2025, the Company's dividend provides an approximate 4.4 percent yield, which is more than doubl

HARTSVILLE, S.C., Feb. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) has declared a $0.52 per share quarterly common stock dividend. This dividend will be paid on March 10, 2025, to shareholders of record as of February 26, 2025. According to Howard Coker, President and Chief Executive Officer, this is the 399th consecutive quarter and 99th year dating back to 1925, that the Company has paid dividends to shareholders, and is the 41st consecutive year the Company has increased its annualized dividend. Based on the closing price of Sonoco's common stock on February 11, 2024, the Company's dividend provides an approximate 4.4 percent yield, which is more than dou

HARTSVILLE, S.C., Oct. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) has declared a $0.52 per share quarterly common stock dividend. This dividend will be paid on December 10, 2024, to shareholders of record as of November 8, 2024. According to Howard Coker, President and Chief Executive Officer, this is the 398th consecutive quarter and 99th, year dating back to 1925, that the Company has paid dividends to shareholders, and is the 41st consecutive year the Company has increased its annualized dividend. Based on the closing price of Sonoco's common stock on October 14, 2024, the Company's dividend provides an approximate 3.8 percent yield, which is more than dou

HARTSVILLE, S.C., July 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) has declared a $0.52 per share quarterly common stock dividend. This dividend will be paid on September 10, 2024, to shareholders of record as of August 9, 2024. According to Howard Coker, President and Chief Executive Officer, this is the 397th consecutive quarter and 99th year, dating back to 1925, that the Company has paid dividends to shareholders, and is the 41st consecutive year the Company has increased its annualized dividend. Based on the closing price of Sonoco's common stock on July 16, 2024, the Company's dividend provides an approximate 3.6 percent yield, which is more than double

HARTSVILLE, S.C., April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) today increased its quarterly common stock dividend to $0.52 per share from the previous quarterly distribution of $0.51 per share. This new dividend will be paid on June 10, 2024, to shareholders of record as of May 10, 2024. With this increase, Sonoco's annualized dividend payout moves to $2.08 per share. Future quarterly declarations and the establishment of future record and payment dates are subject to final determination by Sonoco's Board of Directors. According to Howard Coker, President and Chief Executive Officer, this is the 396th consecutive quarter and 99th, year dating back to 19

HARTSVILLE, S.C., Feb. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) has declared a $0.51 per share quarterly common stock dividend. This dividend will be paid on March 8, 2024, to shareholders of record as of February 28, 2024. According to Howard Coker, President and Chief Executive Officer, this is the 395th consecutive quarter, dating back to 1925, that the Company has paid dividends to shareholders. Based on the closing price of Sonoco's common stock on February 9, 2024, the Company's dividend yield is greater than 3.5 percent, which is more than double the dividend yield of the S&P 500 Index. About SonocoFounded in 1899, Sonoco (NYSE:SON) is a global

HARTSVILLE, S.C., Oct. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) has declared a $0.51 per share quarterly common stock dividend. This dividend will be paid on December 8, 2023, to shareholders of record as of November 10, 2023. According to Howard Coker, President and Chief Executive Officer, this is the 394th consecutive quarter, dating back to 1925, that the Company has paid dividends to shareholders, and is the 40th consecutive year the Company has increased its dividend. Based on the closing price of Sonoco's common stock on October 16, 2023, the Company's dividend yield is greater than 3.5 percent, which is more than double the dividend yield of the S&P

HARTSVLLE, S.C., July 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) has declared a $0.51 per share quarterly common stock dividend. This dividend will be paid on September 8, 2023, to shareholders of record as of August 10, 2023. According to Howard Coker, President and Chief Executive Officer, this is the 393rd consecutive quarter, dating back to 1925, that the Company has paid dividends to shareholders, and is the 40th consecutive year the Company has increased its dividend. Based on the closing price of Sonoco's common stock on July 19, 2023, the Company's dividend provides an approximate 3.5 percent yield, which is double the dividend yield of the S&P 500 In

HARTSVILLE, S.C., April 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) today increased its quarterly common stock dividend by approximately 4 percent to $0.51 per share from the previous quarterly distribution of $0.49 per share. This new dividend will be paid on June 9, 2023, to shareholders of record as of May 10, 2023. With this increase, Sonoco's annualized dividend payout moves to $2.04 per share from $1.96 per share. Future quarterly declarations and the establishment of future record and payment dates are subject to final determination by Sonoco's Board of Directors. According to Howard Coker, President and Chief Executive Officer, this is the 392nd conse

HARTSVILLE, S.C., Feb. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) has declared a $0.49 per share quarterly common stock dividend. This dividend will be paid on March 10,2023, to shareholders of record as of February 22, 2023. According to Howard Coker, Sonoco president and chief executive officer, this is the 391th consecutive quarter, dating back to 1925, that the Company has paid dividends to shareholders. Sonoco has one of the longest records of paying dividends to shareholders in the packaging sector and the Company has paid higher year-over-year dividends for 39 consecutive years. Sonoco last raised its dividend payout in March 2022 and the Company's Boa

HARTSVILLE, S.C., Oct. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) has declared a $0.49 per share quarterly common stock dividend. This dividend will be paid on December 9, 2022, to shareholders of record as of November 10, 2022. According to Howard Coker, president and chief executive officer, this is the 390th consecutive quarter, dating back to 1925, that the Company has paid dividends to shareholders. Based on the closing price of Sonoco's common stock on October 18, 2022, the Company's dividend provides an approximate 3.14 percent yield. Future quarterly declarations and the establishment of future record and payment dates are subject to final determinati

HARTSVILLE, S.C., July 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) today declared a $0.49 per share quarterly common stock dividend. This dividend will be paid on September 9, 2022, to shareholders of record as of August 10, 2022. According to Howard Coker, president and chief executive officer, this is the 389th consecutive quarter, dating back to 1925, that the Company has paid dividends to shareholders. Based on the closing price of Sonoco's common stock on July 19, 2022, the Company's dividend provides an approximately 3.3 percent yield, which is more than double the dividend yield of the S&P 500 Index. Future quarterly declarations and the establishment o

HARTSVILLE, S.C., April 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) today increased its quarterly common stock dividend by approximately 9 percent to $0.49 per share from the previous quarterly distribution of $0.45 per share. This new dividend will be paid on June 10, 2022, to shareholders of record as of May 10, 2022. With this increase, Sonoco's annual dividend payout moves to $1.96 per share from $1.80 per share, a 8.9 percent increase. Future quarterly declarations and the establishment of future record and payment dates are subject to final determination by Sonoco's Board of Directors. According to Howard Coker, president and chief executive officer, th

HARTSVILLE, S.C., Feb. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) today declared a $0.45 per share quarterly common stock dividend. The dividend will be paid on March 10, 2022, to shareholders of record as of February 23, 2022. According to Howard Coker, Sonoco president and chief executive officer, this is the 387th consecutive quarter, dating back to 1925, that the Company has paid dividends to shareholders. Sonoco has one of the longest records of paying dividends to shareholders in the packaging sector and the Company has raised dividends for 38 consecutive years. Sonoco last raised its dividend payout in March 2021 and the Company's Board of Directors tr

LOS ANGELES and WESTMINSTER, Colo., Dec. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Platinum Equity and Ball Corporation (NYSE:BLL) today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to sell Ball Metalpack to Sonoco (NYSE:SON) in a transaction valued at approximately $1.35 billion. Closing of the transaction is subject to satisfaction of customary closing conditions, including regulatory review, and is expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2022. BLL) today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to sell Ball Metalpack to Sonoco (NYSE:SON) in a transaction valued at approximately $1.35 billion. (PRNewsfoto/Platinum Equity

HARTSVILLE, S.C., Oct. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) today declared a $0.45 per share quarterly common stock dividend. The dividend will be paid on December 10, 2021, to shareholders of record as of November 10, 2021. According to Howard Coker, Sonoco president and chief executive officer, this is the 386th consecutive quarter, dating back to 1925, that the Company has paid dividends to shareholders. Sonoco has one of the longest records of paying dividends to shareholders in the packaging sector, and the Company has raised dividends for 38 consecutive years. Based on the closing price of Sonoco's common stock on October 15, 2021, the Company's

HARTSVILLE, S.C., July 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) today declared a $0.45 per share quarterly common stock dividend. The dividend will be paid on September 10, 2021, to shareholders of record as of August 10, 2021. According to Howard Coker, Sonoco president and chief executive officer, this is the 385th consecutive quarter, dating back to 1925, that the Company has paid dividends to shareholders. Sonoco has one of the longest records of paying dividends to shareholders in the packaging sector and the Company has raised dividends for 38 consecutive years. Based on the closing price of Sonoco's common stock on July 20, 2021, the Company's divid

HARTSVILLE, S.C., April 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sonoco (NYSE:SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today reported financial results for its first quarter ended April 4, 2021. First Quarter Highlights First quarter 2021 GAAP earnings per diluted share were $0.71, compared with $0.80 in 2020.First quarter 2021 GAAP earnings included net after-tax charges of $19.4 million related to restructuring activity, asset impairments, acquisition and divestiture transaction costs, loss on a business divestiture and non-operating pension costs which were partially offset by insurance proceeds. In the first quarter of 2020, GAAP earnings included net after-tax charges of

HARTSVILLE, S.C., April 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) today declared a $0.45 per share quarterly common stock dividend. The dividend will be paid on June 10, 2021, to shareholders of record as of May 10, 2021. According to Howard Coker, Sonoco president and chief executive officer, this is the 384th consecutive quarter, dating back to 1925, that the Company has paid dividends to shareholders. Sonoco has one of the longest records of paying dividends to shareholders in the packaging sector and the Company has raised dividends for 38 consecutive years. Based on the closing price of Sonoco's common stock on April 20, 2021, the Company's dividend pro

HARTSVILLE, S.C., Feb. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today reported financial results for its fourth quarter and full year, both ending December 31, 2020. Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year Highlights Fourth-quarter 2020 GAAP loss per diluted share was $(0.12), compared with GAAP earnings per diluted share of $0.44 in 2019. Full-year 2020 GAAP earnings per diluted share were $2.05, compared to $2.88 in 2019.2020 fourth-quarter results include net after-tax charges of $0.94 per diluted share. The main components of these charges were $0.56 related to non-cash asset impairments and $0.17 from the loss on the divestitur

HARTSVILLE, S.C., Feb. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today increased its quarterly common stock dividend by approximately 5 percent to $0.45 per share from the previous quarterly distribution of $0.43 per share. The dividend will be paid on March 10, 2021, to shareholders of record as of February 24, 2021. With this increase, Sonoco’s annual dividend payout moves to $1.80 per share from $1.72 per share, a 4.7 percent increase. Future quarterly declarations and the establishment of future record and payment dates are subject to the final determination by Sonoco’s Board of Directors. According to Howard Coker, president and chief executive office