What is SON's five-year median P/S?

0.8x. Half of SON's weekly readings over the last five years were higher and half were lower. This page has 808 weekly readings, from May 2, 2011 to Oct 19, 2026.

Does a low historical rank mean a stock is a buy?

No. The rank compares SON only with its own past. Slower growth or more risk can justify a lower multiple than before. P/E uses earnings and P/S uses revenue from the last twelve months.

Sonoco Products Co (SON) P/S ratio history

Materials

$50.12

Latest weekly close · Market cap $5.0B

Historically low

As of Oct 24, 2026

SON's P/S of 0.7x is lower than 90% of its weekly readings over the last five years.

Weekly P/S with its 5-year range

P/S each weekMiddle half of the last 5 years5-year median 0.8×

5-year median: 0.8×
10-year median: 1.0×
5-year low to high: 0.6×–1.1×
Versus 5-year median: -16%

P/S

10thpercentile

of its weekly readings over the last five years

Historically low

Growth, last 12 months vs the year before

Revenue: +18%slowing
EPS: +13%

Price vs revenue and EPS, indexed to 100

Each line starts at 100 at its first positive reading over the last five years. Revenue and EPS change at fiscal quarter ends.

PriceRevenue, last 12 monthsEPS, last 12 months100 = first reading

P/S at each year-end

The last weekly reading of each year, and its percentile against the five years before it.

SON P/S at each year-end
Year-end	P/S	5-year percentile
Dec 29, 2025	0.6×	4
Dec 30, 2024	0.7×	1
Dec 25, 2023	0.8×	10
Dec 26, 2022	0.8×	4
Dec 27, 2021	1.0×	18
Dec 28, 2020	1.2×	94
Dec 30, 2019	1.1×	88
Dec 31, 2018	1.0×	51
Dec 25, 2017	1.1×	89
Dec 26, 2016	1.1×	97

Materials peers on P/S

Each percentile compares a stock with its own last five years.

Compare SON with peers

Materials peers of SON on P/S
Stock	P/S	Versus its own history	5-year percentile
AMCRAmcor	0.9×	Below its usual range	13
AVYAvery Dennison	1.5×	Below its usual range	19
GPKGraphic Packaging Holding Co	0.3×	Historically low	1
IPInternational Paper	0.7×	Within its usual range	34
PKGPackaging Corporation of America	2.3×	Above its usual range	87

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Sector: Materials
Themes: US Manufacturing Stocks Infrastructure Stocks
Screens: Stocks with Low P/E Ratios and Steady Revenue Growth
Stocks Below Their 5-Year Median P/E
Stocks Near Their Lowest P/E Ratios in 5 Years

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About this history

What is SON's current P/S?: SON's P/S of 0.7x is lower than 90% of its weekly readings over the last five years.
What is SON's five-year median P/S?: 0.8x. Half of SON's weekly readings over the last five years were higher and half were lower. This page has 808 weekly readings, from May 2, 2011 to Oct 19, 2026.
Does a low historical rank mean a stock is a buy?: No. The rank compares SON only with its own past. Slower growth or more risk can justify a lower multiple than before. P/E uses earnings and P/S uses revenue from the last twelve months.