Sonoco reported FY 2025 net sales from continuing operations of USD 7.5 billion, up 42% year over year, driven primarily by the Eviosys acquisition completed in December 2024. FY 2025 GAAP operating profit was USD 1.0 billion, up 212%, while adjusted operating profit was USD 954.9 million, up 67%. FY 2025 net income attributable to shareholders was USD 1.0 billion, or USD 10.07 per diluted share, versus USD 568.8 million (USD 5.71 per diluted share) on an adjusted basis. Gross profit margin was 20.9% in FY 2025 versus 21.5% in FY 2024; net interest expense was USD 212.9 million in FY 2025, and cash flow from operations totaled USD 689.8 million. In corporate updates, Sonoco completed the sale of TFP to Toppan on April 1, 2025 for net cash consideration of USD 1.8 billion, recording an after-tax gain of USD 407.2 million in discontinued operations, and completed the sale of ThermoSafe to Arsenal on November 3, 2025 for net cash consideration of USD 655.8 million, recording a pretax gain of USD 378.0 million in continuing operations. The company said it used the majority of divestiture proceeds to repay debt, and reported total debt of USD 4.3 billion at December 31, 2025, down USD 2.7 billion year over year. Sonoco also noted plans for approximately USD 309 million of capital spending in 2026 and highlighted a July 2025 plan to invest USD 30 million to expand capacity at three rigid paper can facilities in the U.S. adhesives and sealants sector.
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