Sonoco Products Company (SON)

Gross profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Gross profit US$ in thousands 1,139,230 1,440,880 1,439,650 1,061,910 1,046,340
Revenue US$ in thousands 5,305,360 6,781,290 7,250,550 5,590,440 5,237,440
Gross profit margin 21.47% 21.25% 19.86% 19.00% 19.98%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Gross profit margin = Gross profit ÷ Revenue
= $1,139,230K ÷ $5,305,360K
= 21.47%

Sonoco Products Company's gross profit margin has shown a fluctuating trend over the years. The margin was at 19.98% as of December 31, 2020, slightly decreasing to 19.00% by December 31, 2021. There was a subsequent improvement in the margin to 19.86% as of December 31, 2022. Notably, the company experienced significant growth in the margin, reaching 21.25% by December 31, 2023, and further improving to 21.47% by December 31, 2024. This upward trajectory indicates an enhancement in the company's ability to generate profits from its core business operations, which is a positive sign for its financial performance.


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Dec 31, 2024