SONOCO PRODUCTS CO (SON) is a publicly traded company in the Unknown sector. Across all available filings, 44 corporate insiders have executed 1063 transactions totaling $21.2M, demonstrating a bearish sentiment with -$17.6M in net insider flow. The most recent transaction on Feb 21, 2026 involved a transaction of 2,464 shares valued at $139.1K.
No significant insider buying has been recorded for SON in the recent period.
No significant insider selling has been recorded for SON in the recent period.
Based on recent SEC filings, insider sentiment for SON is bearish with an Insider Alignment Score of 8/100 and a net flow of -$17.6M. Insiders are reducing their positions, though this can be driven by factors unrelated to company outlook.
Insider trading at SONOCO PRODUCTS CO (SON) refers to stock transactions made by corporate insiders—executives, directors, and beneficial owners holding more than 10% of the company's shares. These individuals have access to material non-public information and are required by law to report their trades to the SEC within two business days. Currently, 44 insiders are actively trading SON stock, having executed 1063 transactions in the past 90 days. The most active insider is R. Howard Coker (Executive), who has made 98 transactions totaling $28.0M.
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Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2026 | A. Harrell James III | Pres. Global Ind. Paper Pkg. | Option Exercise | 2,464 | $56.45 | $139.1K | |
| Feb 21, 2026 | A. Harrell James III | Pres. Global Ind. Paper Pkg. | Payment | 748 | $56.45 | $42.2K | |
| Feb 21, 2026 | A. Harrell James III | Pres. Global Ind. Paper Pkg. | Option Exercise | 2,464 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Feb 21, 2026 | D. Haynes Ernest III | Pres. Consumer Pkg Americas | Option Exercise | 1,848 | $56.45 | $104.3K | |
| Feb 21, 2026 | D. Haynes Ernest III | Pres. Consumer Pkg Americas | Payment | 820 | $56.45 | $46.3K | |
| Feb 21, 2026 | D. Haynes Ernest III | Pres. Consumer Pkg Americas | Option Exercise | 1,848 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Feb 21, 2026 | B. White Andrea | Chief Human Resources Officer | Option Exercise | 2,310 | $56.45 | $130.4K | |
| Feb 21, 2026 | B. White Andrea | Chief Human Resources Officer | Payment | 702 | $56.45 | $39.6K | |
| Feb 21, 2026 | B. White Andrea | Chief Human Resources Officer | Option Exercise | 2,310 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Wood Adam | VP Paper Products Europe | Option Exercise | 816 | $56.45 | $46.1K | |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Wood Adam | VP Paper Products Europe | Payment | 384 | $56.45 | $21.7K | |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Wood Adam | VP Paper Products Europe | Option Exercise | 816 | $N/A | $0 | |
| Feb 21, 2026 | A. Cheatham Jerry | Interim CFO | Option Exercise | 1,925 | $56.45 | $108.7K | C-Suite |
| Feb 21, 2026 | A. Cheatham Jerry | Interim CFO | Payment | 687 | $56.45 | $38.8K | C-Suite |
| Feb 21, 2026 | A. Cheatham Jerry | Interim CFO | Option Exercise | 1,925 | $N/A | $0 | C-Suite |
| TYPE | COUNT | VALUE | % |
|---|---|---|---|
Disposition(D) | 81 | $53.8M | 26.9% |
Exercise(M) | 367 | $52.7M | 26.3% |
Award(A) | 103 | $43.7M | 21.8% |
Payment(F) | 370 | $28.6M | 14.3% |
Sale(S) | 106 | $19.4M | 9.7% |
Purchase(P) | 9 | $1.8M | 0.9% |
Gift(G) | 22 | $40.1K | 0.0% |
Other(J) | 5 | $0 | 0.0% |
Insider selling pressure at SONOCO PRODUCTS CO has increased, with 44 insiders executing 1063 transactions across all time. Total sales of $19.4M significantly outpace purchases of $1.8M, resulting in a net outflow of $17.6M. This selling activity appears largely discretionary, which may warrant closer attention from investors.