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Sonoco Products SON

US equityMarket cap rank #2140
$48.22 −$0.52 (-1.07%)
Market closed · Oct 5, 10:20 pm ET · Last extended-hours $48.22 0.00%
Open$48.33
Prev close$48.74
Day range$47.66 – $48.59
Volume1.07M
Market cap$4.77B
P/E (TTM)7.7
Dividend yield4.42%

Ownership & positioning

Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving

Institutional ownership99.3%-0.25 pts vs. prior quarter
Institutions holding567-2 vs. prior quarter
Insider trades (recent)47 buys / 3 sellsNet buying
Short interest11.04% of floatDays to cover 8.4 · as of 15 Sep 2026
Short-sale volume share27.4%5-day average of daily volume

Short-sale volume as % of daily volume

19%26%33%40%Sep '26Sep '26Oct '26

Large-order net flow, last 20 sessions

Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: −$10.13M (9 inflow days, 11 outflow days).

The five largest holders on file together own 32.2% of shares outstanding.

Largest holders

  • BlackRock11.79%
  • Fuller & Thaler Asset Management, Inc.5.52%
  • Vanguard Capital Management, LLC5.15%
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors4.92%
  • Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC4.86%
  • LSV Asset Management4.70%
  • State Street Global Advisors4.47%
  • EARNEST Partners, LLC2.86%

By investor type

  • Mutual Fund84.36%
  • Hedge Fund5.39%
  • Public Company3.75%
  • Private Company1.68%
  • Government Pension Fund1.66%
  • Sovereign Wealth Fund1.24%
  • Individual/Insider1.07%
  • Family Office/Trust0.83%

Reported short interest has risen from 10.53% to 11.04% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (30 Jun 2026 to 15 Sep 2026).

Short interest, by report

Report dateShares short% of floatDays to cover
15 Sep 2026 10,918,031 11.0% 8.4
31 Aug 2026 10,103,853 10.2% 11.2
14 Aug 2026 10,728,575 10.9% 12.6
31 Jul 2026 11,541,677 11.7% 8.5
15 Jul 2026 10,564,624 10.7% 9.5
30 Jun 2026 10,409,663 10.5% 7.4

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