Sonoco Reports Third Quarter 2024 Results
“Our third-quarter results were within expectations from seasonally higher Consumer Packaging demand and continued strong productivity,” said Sonoco’s President and CEO, Howard Coker. “Consumer and Industrial volumes were higher year-over-year and price/cost headwinds were persistent across both segments. Overall, we achieved strong prot margin and operating cash ow in the quarter from the solid execution of our global team.” Summary: *Achieved GAAP net income attributable to Sonoco of $51 million *Generated productivity improvements of $39 million during the third quarter of 2024 *Generated $438 million of operating cash flow and $171 million of Free Cash Flow during the first nine months of 2024 *Entered into an agreement on June 24, 2024, to acquire Eviosys for approximately €3.6 billion