Sonoco Products Company Working Capital to Net Assets Ratio
Sonoco Products Company working capital to net assets ratio. Sonoco Products Company (SON) has a Working Capital to Net Assets ratio of -2.9% as of March 2026. Working capital of $-103.69 Million (current assets of $2.74 Billion minus current liabilities of $2.85 Billion) is measured against net assets of $3.59 Billion. A higher ratio indicates strong short-term liquidity financed by the equity base. Check SON tangible net assets ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
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Working Capital to Net Assets Ratio of Sonoco Products Company (1985–2025)
Working capital to net assets ratio of Sonoco Products Company from 1985 to 2025. This chart shows how Sonoco Products Company's Working Capital to Net Assets ratio has evolved across 41 annual periods from 1985 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at -2.9%, reflecting working capital of $-103.69 Million against net assets of $3.59 Billion USD. See Sonoco Products Company defensive liquidity buffer to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
Sonoco Products Company Working Capital to Net Assets Ratio by Year (1985–2025)
Sonoco Products Company working capital to net assets ratio by year from 1985 to 2025. The table below presents the year-by-year Working Capital to Net Assets ratio for Sonoco Products Company from 1985 to 2025, covering 41 annual filings. Each row shows current assets, current liabilities, working capital, net assets, the ratio, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. For the complete balance sheet picture, see Sonoco Products Company total assets.
| Year | WC/NA Ratio | Working Capital (USD) | Net Assets | Current Assets | Current Liabilities | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.2% | $117.65 Million | $3.63 Billion | $2.65 Billion | $2.53 Billion | ▲ +40.8 pp |
| 2024 | -37.6% | $-859.73 Million | $2.29 Billion | $3.18 Billion | $4.04 Billion | ▼ -74.0 pp |
| 2023 | 36.4% | $885.09 Million | $2.43 Billion | $2.05 Billion | $1.17 Billion | ▲ +6.6 pp |
| 2022 | 29.8% | $617.35 Million | $2.07 Billion | $2.36 Billion | $1.74 Billion | ▲ +22.6 pp |
| 2021 | 7.2% | $132.91 Million | $1.85 Billion | $1.66 Billion | $1.53 Billion | ▼ -9.5 pp |
| 2020 | 16.7% | $318.92 Million | $1.91 Billion | $1.83 Billion | $1.51 Billion | ▲ +10.3 pp |
| 2019 | 6.4% | $116.70 Million | $1.82 Billion | $1.52 Billion | $1.40 Billion | ▼ -18.2 pp |
| 2018 | 24.6% | $436.34 Million | $1.77 Billion | $1.52 Billion | $1.08 Billion | ▼ -8.0 pp |
| 2017 | 32.6% | $563.67 Million | $1.73 Billion | $1.56 Billion | $999.97 Million | ▼ -2.5 pp |
| 2016 | 35.1% | $546.15 Million | $1.55 Billion | $1.35 Billion | $802.62 Million | ▲ +10.0 pp |
| 2015 | 25.1% | $384.86 Million | $1.53 Billion | $1.31 Billion | $922.52 Million | ▼ -6.7 pp |
| 2014 | 31.8% | $484.84 Million | $1.52 Billion | $1.39 Billion | $905.45 Million | ▲ +2.2 pp |
| 2013 | 29.6% | $511.25 Million | $1.73 Billion | $1.38 Billion | $867.23 Million | ▼ -0.7 pp |
| 2012 | 30.3% | $455.66 Million | $1.50 Billion | $1.50 Billion | $1.04 Billion | ▼ -3.2 pp |
| 2011 | 33.5% | $477.73 Million | $1.43 Billion | $1.31 Billion | $835.49 Million | ▲ +8.5 pp |
| 2010 | 25.0% | $376.87 Million | $1.51 Billion | $1.16 Billion | $780.65 Million | ▲ +11.2 pp |
| 2009 | 13.8% | $190.93 Million | $1.38 Billion | $996.57 Million | $805.64 Million | ▼ -6.1 pp |
| 2008 | 19.9% | $231.79 Million | $1.16 Billion | $929.99 Million | $698.20 Million | ▲ +1.2 pp |
| 2007 | 18.7% | $269.60 Million | $1.44 Billion | $1.03 Billion | $758.08 Million | ▼ -4.5 pp |
| 2006 | 23.2% | $282.97 Million | $1.22 Billion | $942.80 Million | $659.82 Million | ▲ +2.2 pp |
| 2005 | 21.0% | $265.01 Million | $1.26 Billion | $885.50 Million | $620.49 Million | ▼ -3.5 pp |
| 2004 | 24.5% | $282.23 Million | $1.15 Billion | $922.11 Million | $639.89 Million | ▲ +17.0 pp |
| 2003 | 7.5% | $75.67 Million | $1.01 Billion | $755.26 Million | $679.59 Million | ▲ +0.2 pp |
| 2002 | 7.3% | $63.24 Million | $867.42 Million | $663.27 Million | $600.03 Million | ▼ -18.2 pp |
| 2001 | 25.5% | $204.90 Million | $804.12 Million | $665.17 Million | $460.27 Million | ▼ -6.8 pp |
| 2000 | 32.3% | $258.71 Million | $801.47 Million | $695.79 Million | $437.08 Million | ▼ -1.7 pp |
| 1999 | 34.0% | $306.50 Million | $901.20 Million | $723.10 Million | $416.60 Million | ▲ +6.6 pp |
| 1998 | 27.4% | $225.30 Million | $821.60 Million | $661.40 Million | $436.10 Million | ▼ -24.3 pp |
| 1997 | 51.7% | $438.90 Million | $848.80 Million | $873.00 Million | $434.10 Million | ▲ +23.2 pp |
| 1996 | 28.5% | $262.50 Million | $920.70 Million | $737.60 Million | $475.10 Million | ▲ +3.6 pp |
| 1995 | 25.0% | $229.30 Million | $918.70 Million | $661.80 Million | $432.50 Million | ▼ -1.7 pp |
| 1994 | 26.7% | $222.10 Million | $832.20 Million | $570.70 Million | $348.60 Million | ▲ +0.1 pp |
| 1993 | 26.6% | $209.90 Million | $788.40 Million | $513.10 Million | $303.20 Million | ▼ -0.5 pp |
| 1992 | 27.1% | $152.40 Million | $561.90 Million | $464.90 Million | $312.50 Million | ▼ -2.0 pp |
| 1991 | 29.1% | $163.80 Million | $562.30 Million | $420.70 Million | $256.90 Million | ▼ -6.8 pp |
| 1990 | 35.9% | $184.10 Million | $512.80 Million | $431.70 Million | $247.60 Million | ▼ -1.8 pp |
| 1989 | 37.7% | $193.10 Million | $511.60 Million | $376.20 Million | $183.10 Million | ▼ -3.6 pp |
| 1988 | 41.4% | $188.00 Million | $454.50 Million | $377.80 Million | $189.80 Million | ▲ +3.5 pp |
| 1987 | 37.9% | $143.90 Million | $379.90 Million | $321.50 Million | $177.60 Million | ▲ +6.5 pp |
| 1986 | 31.4% | $104.60 Million | $332.90 Million | $222.70 Million | $118.10 Million | ▼ -4.1 pp |
| 1985 | 35.5% | $105.10 Million | $295.70 Million | $199.50 Million | $94.40 Million | — |