Valuation

SONSonoco Products Co

StockNYSE美國MaterialsEU retail: available

5/10

Ratios vs sector

Medians of Materials companies in the same region (stocks and REITs).

Lower P/E, P/B, P/S and EV/EBIT mean cheaper; higher yields, returns and margins mean more for the price. Negative multiples (losses) are left out of the medians.
Metric	SON	Sector median	vs median
P/E	4.8	19.7 · n=51	76% below
P/B	1.4	2.0 · n=66	33% below
P/S	0.6	1.1 · n=68	41% below
EV/EBIT	9.2	19.3 · n=38	52% below
Free-cash-flow yield	4.5%	4.1% · n=65	10% above
Dividend yield	4.36%	1.48% · n=71	195% above
Return on equity	33.8%	9.6% · n=69	252% above
Return on invested capital	9.1%	6.8% · n=51	33% above
Gross margin	20.9%	22.7% · n=71	8% below
Net debt / EBITDA	2.90	2.55 · n=44	13% above

Value factor: 89 of 100 within the peer group. Full score breakdown →

The largest companies of the same sector and region.

Instrument	P/E	P/B	EV/EBIT	Free-cash-flow yield	Dividend yield	Smart Score
NEMNewmont Goldcorp Corporation	13.7	3.3	—	8.3%	0.9%	9/10
FCXFreeport-McMoRan	34.0	5.0	17.0	1.8%	0.6%	4/10
ECLEcolab	38.1	8.0	31.1	2.3%	1.0%	7/10
SHWSherwin-Williams	29.3	20.4	—	4.1%	1.0%	8/10
APDAir Products & Chemicals	—	4.7	—	−0.5%	2.5%	1/10
NUENucor	20.3	2.6	—	2.7%	0.9%	8/10
CRHCRH plc	13.8	2.2	12.4	5.2%	1.5%	7/10
WCNWaste Connections	37.3	5.0	29.4	3.1%	0.7%	6/10
STLDSteel Dynamics Inc	21.7	3.7	18.6	2.7%	0.9%	7/10
VMCVulcan Materials	28.2	3.7	21.5	3.6%	0.8%	6/10

From annual SEC filings; each bar is a fiscal year, labelled by the year it ended.

Filings: U.S. SEC EDGAR · ratios computed by AI-Stock Invest from public filings and end-of-day prices · latest period 29 3月 2026 · filed 28 4月 2026

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