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Sonoco Products Co (Sonoco Products Co) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : 0.87 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is Sonoco Products Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

As of today (2024-04-28), Sonoco Products Co's current share price is $56.51. Sonoco Products Co's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $64.65. Sonoco Products Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.87.

The historical rank and industry rank for Sonoco Products Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

SON' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.78   Med: 1.02   Max: 1.3
Current: 0.87

During the past years, Sonoco Products Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.30. The lowest was 0.78. And the median was 1.02.

SON's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
57.14% of 308 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 0.73 vs SON: 0.87

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Sonoco Products Co's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $16.497. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is $64.65 for the trailing ten years ended in Dec. 2023.

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Sonoco Products Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sonoco Products Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Sonoco Products Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Sonoco Products Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.19 1.12 1.02 0.98 0.86

Sonoco Products Co Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.98 0.97 0.92 0.84 0.86

Competitive Comparison of Sonoco Products Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Sonoco Products Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Sonoco Products Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Sonoco Products Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sonoco Products Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.



Sonoco Products Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Sonoco Products Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=56.51/64.65
=0.87

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Sonoco Products Co's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

For example, Sonoco Products Co's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Dec. 2023 (Change)*Current CPI (Dec. 2023)
=16.497/129.4194*129.4194
=16.497

Current CPI (Dec. 2023) = 129.4194.

Sonoco Products Co Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201403 11.468 99.695 14.887
201406 12.061 100.560 15.522
201409 12.247 100.428 15.782
201412 12.858 99.070 16.797
201503 11.805 99.621 15.336
201506 12.190 100.684 15.669
201509 12.134 100.392 15.643
201512 12.374 99.792 16.048
201603 11.984 100.470 15.437
201606 11.835 101.688 15.063
201609 11.899 101.861 15.118
201612 11.281 101.863 14.333
201703 11.609 102.862 14.606
201706 12.318 103.349 15.425
201709 13.156 104.136 16.350
201712 12.858 104.011 15.999
201803 12.926 105.290 15.888
201806 13.523 106.317 16.462
201809 13.507 106.507 16.413
201812 13.411 105.998 16.374
201903 13.374 107.251 16.138
201906 13.439 108.070 16.094
201909 13.381 108.329 15.986
201912 12.929 108.420 15.433
202003 12.895 108.902 15.325
202006 12.318 108.767 14.657
202009 12.962 109.815 15.276
202012 13.577 109.897 15.989
202103 13.334 111.754 15.442
202106 13.816 114.631 15.598
202109 14.234 115.734 15.917
202112 14.639 117.630 16.106
202203 17.970 121.301 19.173
202206 19.388 125.017 20.071
202209 19.139 125.227 19.780
202212 16.943 125.222 17.511
202303 17.541 127.348 17.826
202306 17.247 128.729 17.340
202309 17.292 129.860 17.233
202312 16.497 129.419 16.497

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Sonoco Products Co  (NYSE:SON) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


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Sonoco Products Co (Sonoco Products Co) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1 N. Second Street, Hartsville, SC, USA, 29550
Over its 100-year-plus history, Sonoco Products has steadily assembled a diverse portfolio of industrial and consumer packaging product offerings such as flexible and rigid plastics, reels and spools, pallets, and composite cans. The company serves a variety of consumer and industrial end markets throughout North America. Sonoco has raised its dividend each year for more than 30 years.
Executives
Sean Cairns officer: Pres Global Rigid Paper&Closur 1 N 2ND ST, HARTSVILLE SC 29550
Haynes Ernest D Iii officer: VP, Rigid Paper Containers, NA 1 NORTH 2ND STREET, HARTSVILLE SC 29550
Hill Robert R Jr director C/O SCBT FINANCIAL CORPORATION, 520 GERVAIS STREET, COLUMBIA SC 29201
Steven L Boyd director 1 NORTH 2ND ST, HARTSVILLE SC 29550
Shawn B Munday officer: VP, Glbl Mergers & ACQ 1 N 2ND ST, HARTSVILLE SC 29550
Aditya Gandhi officer: CAO 1 NORTH SECOND STREET, HARTSVILLE SC 29550
Rodger D Fuller officer: DIV VP & GENERAL MANAGER - CPD C/O SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY, 1 N. SECOND STREET, HARTSVILLE SC 29550
Anne Marie Lopiccolo officer: VP, Global Human Resources 1 N 2ND ST, HARTSVILLE SC 29550
Elizabeth J Rhue officer: VP Global Envir&Sustainability 1 N. 2ND STREET, HARTSVILLE SC 29550
Julie C Albrecht officer: VP, Treasurer/Assistant CFO ONE NORTH SECOND STREET, HARTSVILLE SC 29550
Lisa K Weeks officer: Staff VP Investor Relations 56 SOUTH ROCKFORD DRIVE, TEMPE AZ 85281
Cummings Harold G Iii officer: Staff VP,Treasurer ONE NORTH SECOND STREET, HARTSVILLE SC 29550
Russell K Grissett officer: VP, Global Flexible Packaging 1 NORTH 2ND STREET, HARTSVILLE SC 29550
Jeffrey S Tomaszewski officer: VP - Global RPC, D&P, Paper 1 N 2ND ST, HARTSVILLE SC 29550
John M Florence officer: Corporate Attorney ONE NORTH SECOND STREET, HARTSVILLE SC 29550