
Sonoco Products (SON) Total Return Calculator
$10,000 since Dec 2007, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026
$10,000 invested in Sonoco Products (SON) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $13,979 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 3.4% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $29,336 reinvested (5.9% a year), or $24,412 taking the dividends as cash, $9,124 of it paid out along the way.
SON became
$29,336
S&P 500: $72,756
Return a year
5.9%
S&P 500: 11.1%
Payouts reinvested
$13,308
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Worst drop
-42.8%
S&P 500: -48.2%
$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026
Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested
| Year | SON total return | Paid out | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (part) | +17.9% | $910 | +11.7% |
| 2025 | −6.3% | $1,216 | +17.7% |
| 2024 | −9.1% | $1,174 | +24.9% |
| 2023 | −4.7% | $1,048 | +26.2% |
| 2022 | +8.3% | $973 | −18.2% |
| 2021 | +0.5% | $863 | +28.7% |
| 2020 | −0.7% | $845 | +18.3% |
| 2019 | +19.5% | $777 | +31.2% |
| 2018 | +3.1% | $725 | −4.6% |
| 2017 | +3.9% | $667 | +21.7% |
| 2016 | +32.9% | $631 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | −3.5% | $556 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | +8.0% | $512 | +13.5% |
| 2013 | +45.1% | $460 | +32.3% |
| 2012 | −6.3% | $437 | +16.0% |
| 2011 | +1.4% | $423 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | +19.2% | $375 | +15.1% |
| 2009 | +32.3% | $368 | +26.4% |
| 2008 | −26.5% | $349 | −36.8% |
"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.
Key facts: SON total return
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- $10,000 invested in Sonoco Products (SON) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $29,336 at the end of Oct 2026: 5.9% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
- Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, SON turned $10,000 into $13,979 with dividends reinvested, 3.4% a year.
- Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, SON returned 0.8% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
- Taking SON's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $24,412, including $9,124 of cash received; reinvesting added $4,924.
- SON's best calendar year in that time was 2013 (45.1%) and its worst 2008 (-26.5%), with dividends reinvested.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "Sonoco Products (SON) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/SON/total-return
SON total return questions
If I invested $10,000 in SON 10 years ago, how much would I have?
About $13,979 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 3.4% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $9,934 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.
What is SON's total return since Dec 2007?
193% in total, or 5.9% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone rose 53%.
How much of SON's return came from dividends?
About 61% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $4,924 better off on a $10,000 start.
What was SON's worst year?
2008, at -26.5% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -36.8%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -42.8%.
How is total return calculated here?
From month-end prices: the adjusted price counts every dividend reinvested in the month it was paid; the plain price doesn't. The S&P 500 is SPY with its dividends reinvested. No trading costs or taxes.
