Sonoco Declares Regular Quarterly Common Stock Dividend
Key Highlights
- ➤Sonoco declares $0.54 quarterly dividend per common share
- ➤Dividend payable December 10, 2026, to shareholders of record November 10
- ➤Payment marks Sonoco’s 407th consecutive quarterly dividend since 1925
- ➤Sonoco has increased its annual dividend for 43 consecutive years
- ➤Dividend yield approximates 4.3% based on October 19 closing price
Expert Statements
Howard Coker, President and Chief Executive Officer of Sonoco Products Company
“this is the 407th consecutive quarter dating back to 1925, that the Company has paid dividends to shareholders”
HARTSVILLE, S.C., Oct. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Sonoco Products Company (“Sonoco” or the “Company”) (NYSE: SON), a mid-cap value global packaging company, has declared a $0.54 per share quarterly common stock dividend. This dividend is payable on December 10, 2026, to shareholders of record as of November 10, 2026.
According to Howard Coker, president and chief executive officer, this is the 407th consecutive quarter dating back to 1925, that the Company has paid dividends to shareholders. Sonoco has increased its annual dividend for 43 consecutive years. Based on the closing price of Sonoco’s common stock on October 19, 2026, the Company dividend provides an approximate 4.3% yield, which is more than double the dividend yield of the S&P 500 Index.
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