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Sonoco Products (SON) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$51.50
+0.93 (+1.84%)
(As of 08/21/2024 ET)

Sonoco Products - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

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Consensus Rating

Based on 3 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Sonoco Products in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 3 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, and 2 have given a buy rating for SON.

Consensus Price Target

$58.00
12.62% Upside
High Forecast$62.00
Average Forecast$58.00
Low Forecast$52.00

According to the 3 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Sonoco Products, the average price target is $58.00. The highest price target for SON is $62.00, while the lowest price target for SON is $52.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 12.62% from the current price of $51.50.

TypeCurrent Forecast
8/23/23 to 8/22/24
1 Month Ago
7/24/23 to 7/23/24
3 Months Ago
5/25/23 to 5/24/24
1 Year Ago
8/23/22 to 8/23/23
Consensus Rating
Hold
Moderate Buy
Hold
Hold
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
2 Buy rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
Hold
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
Sell
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$58.00$59.00$63.33$62.17
Forecasted Upside12.62% Upside15.75% Upside10.75% Upside3.41% Upside
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SON Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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SON Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
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Sonoco Products Stock vs. The Competition

TypeSonoco ProductsIndustrial Products CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.33
2.54
2.51
Consensus RatingHoldModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside12.62% Upside40.94% Upside8.75% Upside
News Sentiment RatingPositive News
Positive News
Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
8/21/2024Wells Fargo & Company
3 of 5 stars
G. Hajde
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DowngradeEqual Weight ➝ Underweight$54.00 ➝ $52.00+2.83%
7/19/2024Raymond James
4 of 5 stars
 Initiated CoverageOutperform$62.00+19.41%
7/8/2024Citigroup
3 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$64.00 ➝ $60.00+21.93%
8/3/2023Argus
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 DowngradeBuy ➝ Hold
7/10/2023Bank of America
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 Lower Target$80.00 ➝ $68.00+21.06%
3/20/2023Seaport Res Ptn
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M. Weintraub
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UpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy
3/15/2023Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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 Lower Target$61.00 ➝ $57.00+2.59%
10/30/2022BMO Capital Markets
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 DowngradeMarket Perform ➝ Underperform$65.00 ➝ $58.00-10.58%

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SON Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sonoco Products' forecast for 2024?

According to the research reports of 3 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Sonoco Products is $58.00, with a high forecast of $62.00 and a low forecast of $52.00.

Should I buy or sell Sonoco Products stock right now?

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Sonoco Products in the last year. There is currently 1 sell rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" SON shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in SON, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.

Does Sonoco Products's stock price have much upside?

According to analysts, Sonoco Products's stock has a predicted upside of 14.70% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Has Sonoco Products been downgraded by Wall Street analysts recently?

Over the previous 90 days, Sonoco Products's stock had 1 downgrade by analysts.

What analysts cover Sonoco Products?

Sonoco Products has been rated by research analysts at Citigroup, Raymond James, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.

Do Wall Street analysts like Sonoco Products more than its competitors?

Analysts like Sonoco Products less than other "industrial products" companies. The consensus rating for Sonoco Products is Hold while the average consensus rating for "industrial products" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how SON compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:SON) was last updated on 8/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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