SON Dividend History - Sonoco Products

Track the latest SON dividend history: 4.16% Dividend Yield, 3.77% Annual Growth - Explore SON's complete dividend history

Yield 12m 4.16%
Cash Amount 12m 2.07
Dividend Growth 5y avg 3.77%
Dividend Rating 62.64%
Yield on Cost 5y 4.49%
Payout Ratio 42.5%
Payout Frequency 12m 4
Payout Consistency 84.4%
Total Return 12m: -13.98%
#1 in Group
Total Return 5y: 1.67%
#1 in Group

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Paper & Plastic Packaging Products & Materials

Top Dividend Yield in Peer Group
Symbol Market Cap in USD Yield Yield on Cost
SON 4,544m 4.16% 4.49%
GPK 8,130m 1.46% 3.07%
IP 30,201m 2.70% 4.95%
PKG 18,672m 2.44% 5.91%
Top Dividend Grower in Peer Group
Symbol Market Cap in USD Grow Rating
SON 4,544m 3.77% 62.6%
AVY 14,694m 7.89% 55.9%
GPK 8,130m 5.92% 41.7%
IP 30,201m 3.76% 15.6%

SON Dividend History - Last 40 Dividends (Paid in USD)

Ex-Date Record Date Payment Date Period Cash Amount Growth Rate Payout Yield
2024-11-08 2024-11-08 2024-12-10 Quarterly 0.52 1.02%
2024-08-09 2024-08-09 2024-09-10 Quarterly 0.52 1.06%
2024-05-09 2024-05-10 2024-06-10 Quarterly 0.52 2% 0.89%
2024-02-27 2024-02-28 2024-03-08 Quarterly 0.51 0.9%
2023-11-09 2023-11-10 2023-12-08 Quarterly 0.51 0.94%
2023-08-09 2023-08-10 2023-09-08 Quarterly 0.51 0.9%
2023-05-09 2023-05-10 2023-06-09 Quarterly 0.51 4.1% 0.86%
2023-02-21 2023-02-22 2023-03-10 Quarterly 0.49 0.82%
2022-11-09 2022-11-10 2022-12-09 Quarterly 0.49 0.85%
2022-08-09 2022-08-10 2022-09-09 Quarterly 0.49 0.8%
2022-05-09 2022-05-10 2022-06-10 Quarterly 0.49 8.9% 0.82%
2022-02-22 2022-02-23 2022-03-10 Quarterly 0.45 0.77%
2021-11-09 2021-11-10 2021-12-10 Quarterly 0.45 0.75%
2021-08-09 2021-08-10 2021-09-10 Quarterly 0.45 0.72%
2021-05-07 2021-05-10 2021-06-10 Quarterly 0.45 0.66%
2021-02-23 2021-02-24 2021-03-10 Quarterly 0.45 4.7% 0.74%
2020-11-09 2020-11-10 2020-12-10 Quarterly 0.43 0.77%
2020-08-07 2020-08-10 2020-09-10 Quarterly 0.43 0.83%
2020-05-07 2020-05-08 2020-06-10 Quarterly 0.43 0.92%
2020-02-25 2020-02-26 2020-03-10 Quarterly 0.43 0.8%
2019-11-07 2019-11-08 2019-12-10 Quarterly 0.43
2019-08-08 2019-08-09 2019-09-10 Quarterly 0.43
2019-05-09 2019-05-10 2019-06-10 Quarterly 0.43 4.9%
2019-02-26 2019-02-27 2019-03-08 Quarterly 0.41
2018-11-08 2018-11-09 2018-12-10 Quarterly 0.41
2018-08-09 2018-08-10 2018-09-10 Quarterly 0.41
2018-05-10 2018-05-11 2018-06-08 Quarterly 0.41 5.1%
2018-02-27 2018-02-28 2018-03-09 Quarterly 0.39
2017-11-09 2017-11-10 2017-12-08 Quarterly 0.39
2017-08-09 2017-08-11 2017-09-08 Quarterly 0.39
2017-05-10 2017-05-12 2017-06-09 Quarterly 0.39 5.4%
2017-02-17 2017-02-22 2017-03-10 Quarterly 0.37
2016-11-08 2016-11-11 2016-12-09 Quarterly 0.37
2016-08-10 2016-08-12 2016-09-09 Quarterly 0.37
2016-05-11 2016-05-13 2016-06-10 Quarterly 0.37 5.7%
2016-02-22 2016-02-24 2016-03-10 Quarterly 0.35
2015-11-10 2015-11-13 2015-12-10 Quarterly 0.35
2015-08-12 2015-08-14 2015-09-10 Quarterly 0.35
2015-07-10 0.35
2015-05-13 2015-05-16 2015-06-10 Quarterly 0.35

SON Dividend History - FAQ

Does SON pay dividends?

Yes, as of February 2025, SON paid a dividend of 2.07 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2024-11-08.

What is the Dividend Yield of SON?

As of February 2025, SON`s dividend yield is 4.16%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.07 USD by the current share price of 46.83.

How often does SON pay dividends?

SON pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months (TTM), SON has issued 4 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for SON?

The next ex-dividend date for Sonoco Products (SON) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth Rate of SON?

SON's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 3.77% per year.
Strong growth: Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of SON?

SON's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 4.49%. This represents the effective dividend yield for an investor who bought Sonoco Products five years ago. It is calculated as the trailing 12-month dividend cash amount (2.07) divided by the purchase price five years ago (46.06):

What is the Payout Consistency of SON?

SON Payout Consistency is 84.4%.
Moderately consistent: Sonoco Products has a good track record of consistent dividend payments.

Does SON have a good Dividend Yield?

SON`s 4.16% Dividend Yield is considered as good.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of SON?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of SON is 42.5%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of SON?

SON`s Overall Dividend Rating is 62.64%. Ratings surpassing 60 are regarded as favorable, exceeding 75 are strong, and surpassing 85 are exceptional.

Bonus Section: SON Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of SON`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of Sonoco Products are shrinking at a rate of -0.45% per year on average over the last 5 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is -60.0%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is positively affected by a decreasing number of shares.

Did Sonoco Products ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 1998-05-13 with a factor of 11:10. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 1.1.
Year Number of Shares (Mill.) Growth Rate
1985 96114000
1986 96352000 +0.25%
1987 96458000 +0.11%
1988 96365000 -0.1%
1989 95555600 -0.84%
1990 96333300 +0.81%
1991 96538500 +0.21%
1992 95862100 -0.7%
1993 95000000 -0.9%
1994 108400000 +14.11%
1995 110700000 +2.12%
1996 106400000 -3.88%
1997 107000000 +0.56%
1998 102800000 -3.93%
1999 102900000 +0.1%
2000 99600000 -3.21%
2001 95946000 -3.67%
2002 97000000 +1.1%
2003 98200000 +1.24%
2004 100400000 +2.24%
2005 101900000 +1.49%
2006 101000000 -0.88%
2007 100700000 -0.3%
2008 100700000
2009 101800000 +1.09%
2010 102700000 +0.88%
2011 102000000 -0.68%
2012 102648000 +0.64%
2013 103469000 +0.8%
2014 102457000 -0.98%
2015 102412000 -0.04%
2016 101209000 -1.17%
2017 101552000 +0.34%
2018 101082000 -0.46%
2019 101325000 +0.24%
2020 100948000 -0.37%
2021 98743000 -2.18%
2022 98922000 +0.18%
2023 99164000 +0.24%
2024 98700000 -0.47%