News Sentiment

SON sentiment intelligence

Sonoco Products Company news scored across direct company coverage, industry context, sector read-through, source quality, and freshness.

Weighted score 53 Balanced news tone 51 relevant articles
Exchange NYSE United States
Sector Consumer Cyclical Market context
Industry Packaging & Containers Read-through group
Latest close 50.68 Week of 19 Jun 2026
Weighted tone 53/100

Balanced news tone

Market reaction Balanced read

News tone and price action are not far from neutral.

Primary event Market update

79/100 classification confidence.

Company focus 51

directly relevant articles

Source quality 0

high-authority source matches

Trend context Trend active

+0.2% over one week, +2.7% over four weeks, trend active, and near fair-value range.

Latest direct headline Neutral

Sonoco to report Q2 results July 22, then host call July 23

Market Reaction

Balanced read

51/100 confidence

News tone and price action are not far from neutral.

Primary event Market update 79/100 classification
One-week reaction 0.2% Price digesting
Trend fit Trend active 2.7% over four weeks
Fair value 6.2% Near fair-value range

Sentiment Mix

Positive, neutral, negative

Weighted by relevance
Positive 8
Neutral 40
Negative 3

Relevance

Why the article matched

Direct first
Direct company coverage 51
Industry context 0
Sector context 0

Sources

Coverage mix

Publishers
Stock Titan 24
MarketBeat 6
simplywall.st 6
TradingKey 2
Investing.com Nigeria 2
Market source 2
GlobeNewswire 1
AD HOC NEWS 1

Event Lens

What the news is about

Classified themes
Market update 27
Earnings 12
Capital return 8
Deals and strategy 4

Sentiment Trail

Score over time

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News Tape

Relevant headlines

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GlobeNewswire Direct company coverage

Sonoco To Report Second Quarter 2026 Results

Sonoco Products Company will announce its second quarter 2026 results on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, after the market closes. The company will also host a conference call to discuss these results on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time. A live audio webcast and its re

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
22 Jun 2026 08:00
Source
GlobeNewswire
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

Invenomic Capital Management LP Grows Stock Holdings in Sonoco Products Company $SON

Invenomic Capital Management LP increased its stake in Sonoco Products Company by 3.3% in the fourth quarter, adding 27,991 shares to own a total of 871,442 shares valued at approximately $38 million. This makes Sonoco Products the 13th largest position for Invenomic Capital. Des

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
18 Jun 2026 10:40
Source
MarketBeat
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

EVR Research LP Grows Stock Holdings in Sonoco Products Company $SON

EVR Research LP significantly increased its stake in Sonoco Products Company by 340% in Q4, acquiring an additional 170,000 shares, bringing its total to 220,000 shares valued at $9.6 million. This makes Sonoco Products the 6th largest holding in the fund's portfolio. Despite Son

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Deals and strategy
Published
18 Jun 2026 09:40
Source
MarketBeat
TradingKey Direct company coverage

Sonoco Products Co (SON) Dividends & Stock Splits: Historical Payouts and Event Timeline

This article provides a historical overview of Sonoco Products Co's (SON) dividend payouts and stock splits. It details significant cash dividend events with their respective record dates, payment dates, and ex-dividend dates, showing payouts ranging from USD 0.51 to USD 0.54 ove

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Capital return
Published
17 Jun 2026 17:39
Source
TradingKey
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

RBF Capital LLC Purchases 29,596 Shares of Sonoco Products Company $SON

RBF Capital LLC significantly increased its stake in Sonoco Products Company (NYSE:SON) by 59.2%, acquiring an additional 29,596 shares, bringing their total to 79,596 shares valued at $3.47 million. This increase occurred despite Sonoco Products reporting weaker-than-expected qu

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Deals and strategy
Published
17 Jun 2026 09:11
Source
MarketBeat
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

Kettle Hill Capital Management LLC Invests $6.01 Million in Sonoco Products Company $SON

Kettle Hill Capital Management LLC has invested $6.01 million in Sonoco Products Company ($SON), acquiring 137,805 shares, making it their 24th largest holding. Despite weaker-than-expected quarterly results and an overall "Hold" rating from analysts, insider buying by CFO Paul J

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
16 Jun 2026 12:09
Source
MarketBeat
Investing.com Nigeria Direct company coverage

Truist names Packaging Corporation stock and Sonoco stock best ideas By Investing.com

Truist has named Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) and Sonoco Products (SON) as "best ideas," maintaining Buy ratings for both companies. This recommendation stems from their strong pricing power, integration synergies, and productivity initiatives, which are expected to cou

Tone
Positive 71/100
Event
Market update
Published
14 Jun 2026 08:09
Source
Investing.com Nigeria
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Director at Sonoco (NYSE: SON) receives phantom stock tied to shares

Sonoco director Richard G. Kyle was granted 329.6 phantom stock units, economically equivalent to common stock shares at $48.99 each. These units were part of a quarterly dividend under the directors' deferred compensation plan, increasing his total holdings to 30,235.6 phantom u

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Capital return
Published
13 Jun 2026 07:39
Source
Stock Titan
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Sonoco (NYSE: SON) CHRO awarded 50.8 dividend-equivalent restricted stock units

Andrea B. White, Chief Human Resources Officer at Sonoco Products Company (NYSE: SON), was awarded 50.8 dividend-equivalent restricted stock units, raising her total holdings to 151.1 units. These units are economically equivalent to Sonoco common stock and are compensation-relat

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
13 Jun 2026 00:09
Source
Stock Titan
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Sonoco (SON) VP Adam Wood receives 168.4 dividend equivalent rights on RSUs

Sonoco VP Adam Wood reported the acquisition of 168.4 dividend equivalent rights tied to his restricted stock units, valued at $48.99 per unit. This transaction is considered a routine compensation-related event rather than an open-market purchase. Following this grant, Wood now

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Deals and strategy
Published
12 Jun 2026 23:40
Source
Stock Titan
PULPAPERnews.com Direct company coverage

Sonoco Returns to Fortune 500 List

Sonoco Products Company, a global leader in sustainable packaging, has re-entered the FORTUNE 500 list at #489, reporting $7.8 billion in sales for 2025. This achievement is attributed to the dedication of its 22,000 employees and a strategy focused on innovation and operational

Tone
Positive 93/100
Event
Market update
Published
12 Jun 2026 23:10
Source
PULPAPERnews.com
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Sonoco (NYSE: SON) director adds 370 phantom stock units via deferred dividend grant

Blythe J. McGarvie, a director at Sonoco (NYSE: SON), was granted 370 Phantom Stock Units on a deferred basis as part of a quarterly dividend under the directors' deferred compensation plan. Each phantom unit is economically equivalent to one common stock share. This transaction

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Capital return
Published
12 Jun 2026 23:10
Source
Stock Titan
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Sonoco (SON) director Haley awarded 924.8 phantom stock units via dividend credit

John R. Haley, a director at Sonoco Products Company (SON), was granted 924.8 Phantom Stock Units through the company's directors' deferred compensation plan. These units, which are the economic equivalent of one share of Sonoco common stock each, were credited based on a quarter

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
12 Jun 2026 22:39
Source
Stock Titan
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Sonoco (SON) director gains 316.2 phantom stock units via deferred dividend credit

Sonoco Products director Philippe Guillemot acquired 316.2 phantom stock units through a quarterly dividend credited under the directors' deferred compensation plan. This transaction increased his total phantom stock holdings to 29,004.7 units, which are economically equivalent t

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Capital return
Published
12 Jun 2026 22:39
Source
Stock Titan
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Sonoco (NYSE: SON) general counsel awarded phantom stock and dividend-equivalent units

Sonoco Products Company's General Counsel, John M. Florence, was awarded 524 phantom stock units and 410.9 dividend-equivalent units, which are economically equivalent to Sonoco common shares. These awards, valued at $48.99 per unit, are deferred compensation and will be settled

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
12 Jun 2026 22:39
Source
Stock Titan
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Sonoco (SON) director receives 752.9 phantom stock units in deferred compensation grant

Sonoco Products Company director Pamela Lewis Davies received a grant of 752.9 phantom stock units as part of the company's directors' deferred compensation plan. These units are economically equivalent to one share of common stock each, with a reference price of $48.99 per unit,

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
12 Jun 2026 22:39
Source
Stock Titan
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Sonoco (NYSE: SON) director adds 326.7 phantom stock units via dividend credit

Sonoco Products director Robert R. Hill Jr. acquired 326.7 Phantom Stock Units through a dividend credit under the company's deferred compensation plan. These units, economically equivalent to one share of Sonoco common stock, will be settled upon his retirement or termination of

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Capital return
Published
12 Jun 2026 22:39
Source
Stock Titan
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Sonoco (SON) director granted 171 phantom stock units as dividend

Sonoco Products Company director Eleni Istavridis was granted 170.6 phantom stock units as a compensation-related award, increasing her total phantom stock holdings to 15,649.1 units. These units are equivalent to Sonoco common stock and were acquired through a quarterly dividend

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Capital return
Published
12 Jun 2026 22:39
Source
Stock Titan
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Sonoco (SON) director granted 235.7 phantom stock units as deferred pay

Sonoco Products director Theresa J. Drew was granted 235.7 Phantom Stock Units as part of a quarterly dividend under the directors' deferred compensation plan. These units, economically equivalent to Sonoco common stock, will be settled upon her retirement or termination of servi

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Capital return
Published
12 Jun 2026 22:21
Source
Stock Titan
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Sonoco (SON) director adds phantom stock units via deferred dividend grant

Sonoco Products Company director Steven L. Boyd was granted 114.2 Phantom Stock Units at $48.99 per unit, bringing his total to 10,476.2 units. These units, which are the economic equivalent of common shares, were acquired on a quarterly dividend date under the directors' deferre

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Capital return
Published
12 Jun 2026 21:52
Source
Stock Titan
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Sonoco (NYSE: SON) executive receives dividend equivalents on RSUs

Sonoco Products executive Sean Cairns reported the acquisition of 72.9 dividend equivalent units on restricted stock units. These units are economically equivalent to one share of Sonoco common stock each, bringing his total underlying units to 705.5. The dividend equivalent righ

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Deals and strategy
Published
12 Jun 2026 21:39
Source
Stock Titan
Packaging Dive Direct company coverage

URB producers announce second round of 2026 price hikes

Major North American uncoated recycled paperboard (URB) producers, including Sonoco, Greif, and Cascades, have announced a second round of price increases for URB and related paperboard products, effective July 2026. This new hike, involving a $60 per ton increase for URB and var

Tone
Positive 66/100
Event
Market update
Published
12 Jun 2026 15:38
Source
Packaging Dive
The Globe and Mail Direct company coverage

Truist Financial Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Sonoco Products (SON)

Truist Financial has reaffirmed its Buy rating on Sonoco Products (SON) with a $65.00 price target. This decision comes as Sonoco Products reported Q1 revenue of $1.68 billion, a net profit of $67.6 million, and positive insider sentiment, including a recent share purchase by a c

Tone
Positive 73/100
Event
Earnings
Published
12 Jun 2026 09:38
Source
The Globe and Mail
Simply Wall Street Direct company coverage

Does Sonoco (SON) Returning to the Fortune 500 Redefine Its Long-Term Competitive Positioning?

Sonoco Products Company recently re-entered the FORTUNE 500 list at rank 489, highlighting its scale in sustainable packaging. While this recognition and insider confidence reinforce the company's investment narrative, it doesn't significantly change the immediate key risks like

Tone
Positive 66/100
Event
Market update
Published
12 Jun 2026 02:10
Source
Simply Wall Street