$SON
Sonoco Products Company
XNYS•Materials•Paperboard Containers & Boxes
Why is SON down today? It is at $56.47 (-0.42%), and our scanner flagged it 19 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment SON spikes, and full due diligence on SON — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.
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Key Stats
- Price
- $56.47
- Change today
- -0.42%
- Previous close
- $56.71
- 52-week range
- $38.65 – $60.67
- Market cap
- $5.58B
- Dividend yield
- 3.83% ($2.16)
- Shares outstanding
- 98.9M
- Institutional own.
- 99.9%
- Total held
- 100.0%
- Short interest
- 10.7M ▼ -7% vs prior · as of 2026-08-14
- Days to cover
- 12.6d
- Avg daily volume
- 1.2M
- Sector
- Materials
- Industry
- Paperboard Containers & Boxes
- Exchange
- XNYS
- 5m
- 1.9x
- 15m
- 1.5x
- 1h
- 1.2x
- 1D
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Why is $SON moving today?
Here is the latest on SON from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for SON today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.
Latest filing4Insider trade (Form 4)Aug 10, 2026 · 19 days agoAnalyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.
Insiders
3 open-market buys1 buys, 4 sells last 3 months (14/50 over 12 months)Show 12 recent transactionsMinimize 12 recent transactions
| Insider | Action | Shares | % of position | Owns after | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Coker R. Howard Officer | Bought (open market) | +4K | added 0.8% | 547K | $249K at $57.41 | Aug 7, 26 |
Coker R. Howard Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -4K | sold 0.8% | 543K | n/a | Aug 7, 26 |
Florence John M Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -261 | sold 1.6% | 16K | $15K at $58.56 | Jul 29, 26 |
Florence John M Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -7K | sold 42% | 9K | $386K at $58.54 | Jul 29, 26 |
Florence John M Officer | Other | 7K | added 75% | 16K | $374K at $54.46 | Jul 29, 26 |
Joachimczyk Paul Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -3K | sold 6.9% | 34K | $143K at $56.35 | Jun 30, 26 |
Joachimczyk Paul Officer | Other | 8K | added 29% | 37K | n/a | Jun 30, 26 |
Harrell James A. Iii Officer | Bought (open market) | +7K | added 100% | 10K | $340K at $50.37 | Apr 27, 26 |
Joachimczyk Paul Officer | Bought (open market) | +8K | added 39% | 29K | $400K at $49.64 | Apr 24, 26 |
Haynes Ernest D Iii Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -2K | sold 14% | 9K | $89K at $56.39 | Feb 27, 26 |
Coker R. Howard Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -2K | sold 0.4% | 543K | n/a | Feb 25, 26 |
Cairns Sean Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -426 | sold 2.1% | 20K | $24K at $56.45 | Feb 21, 26 |
Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.
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SON stock FAQ
Why is $SON moving today?
Here is the latest on SON from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for SON today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.
What is the SON stock price today?
SON last traded at $56.47, down 0.42% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).
Does SON pay a dividend?
Yes. SON currently has a dividend yield of about 3.83% ($2.16 per share per year). Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.
Where can I see live SON alerts?
The SON Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged SON 19 times in the last 30 days.
What exchange is SON on?
SON (Sonoco Products Company) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $5.58B in the PAPERBOARD CONTAINERS & BOXES sector.
Is SON good for day trading?
That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge SON for yourself. This is not investment advice.
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