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How SONOCO PRODUCTS CO makes its money

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revenueBranching filed flows with values and percentages directly labeled. Missing filing concepts are omitted rather than estimated.Revenue$7.5B · 100%Cost of revenue$5.9B · 79%Gross profit$1.6B · 21%Operating income$1.0B · 14%Income before tax$765M · 10%Income tax$184M · 2%Net income$1.0B · 13%As of 2025-12-31 · 1 SEC filing sourceBuy Like Buffett · buylikebuffett.com

Honest partial: the filing did not provide a normalized tag for Research and development, Selling, general and administrative; those components are omitted, not plugged.

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Filed lineValue% of revenueSource
$7.5B100%
Cost of revenue$5.9B79%
$1.6B21%
$1.0B14%
Income before tax$765M10%
Income tax$184M2%
$1.0B13%
Source: · event Dec 31, 2025 · retrieved Jul 26, 2026 · annual-row source set
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