Sonoco SON · NYSE
$49.82 +0.06% (+$0.03)
Summary
56 / 100 · Bulios Score
What speaks for it
- It has raised its dividend 31 years in a row and pays out only 33% of profit.
- The price moves less than the market (beta 0.33).
What to watch
- The share price is above the Bulios Fair Price.
- Earnings per share fell by 5.5% a year over the last 3 years.
- It earns only 5.7 USD a year on every 100 USD of invested capital.
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Score in detailPrice
Is it expensive?
Looks expensiveBulios Fair Price is an estimate of a stock's fair value from the Bulios valuation model. It is an input for your own analysis, not investment advice. How does it work?
Today you pay 7.6 USD for 1 USD of yearly profit. Over the last five years it was 16.3 USD on average.
Valuation in detailIs it growing?
SlowlyRevenue (USD)
Diluted EPS (USD)
- Analyst estimate
Revenue grew by 7.5% a year over 5 years. Over the last 3 years it grew by 8.7% a year. For the next fiscal year analysts expect revenue to fall by 1.2%. Earnings per share fell by 5.5% a year over the last 3 years.
Growth in detailDoes it make money?
ReasonablyWhere 100 USD of revenue goes
- Cost of sales 79 USD
- Sales and administration 12 USD
- Taxes and other 0.3 USD
- Net profit 8.7 USD
Net profit, industry median (Packaging & Containers) 5.2 USD
Out of every 100 USD of revenue, 8.7 USD is left as net profit.
Profitability in detailIs it financially healthy?
Debt is a burdenRepaying all its debt would take 11.7 years of free cash flow. Its debt is larger than its cash.
Financial health in detailDoes it pay a dividend?
Moderate, stretched- Yield
- 4.30%
- Paid out of profit
- 33%
- Raised in a row
- 31 years
You receive $2.14 per share a year. The payout takes a large part of its profit or free cash flow.
Dividends in detailWhat do analysts expect?
Neutral- Buy 8
- Hold 9
- Sell 4
Today's price within the analysts' price targets
The average target of $58.67 is 18% above today's price. 38% of the analysts recommend buying.
Analysts in detailWhat does it earn on?
Fiscal year 2025By product
- Consumer Packaging 67%
- Industrial Paper Packaging Segment 33%
By region
- UNITED STATES 48%
- Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) 43%
- Other Geographical Areas 4.6%
- Asia 3.3%
- CANADA 1.4%
Consumer Packaging brings in 67% of revenue.
Segments in detail