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confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.75
Sonoco Q3: Adj EPS $1.46 beats guidance; raises full-year outlook
SONOCO PRODUCTS CO
2023-Q3 EPS reported
$3.98
revenue$1,381,130,000
- Net sales $1.71B (-10% YoY); GAAP diluted EPS $1.32, adjusted EPS $1.46.
- Adjusted EBITDA $280M (-3% YoY); margins improved to 16.4% (EBITDA) and 7.6% (net income).
- Raised full-year Adj EPS and Adj EBITDA guidance; lowered operating cash flow and free cash flow guidance.
- Closed acquisitions of remaining RTS Packaging equity stake and Chattanooga paper mill.
- Operating cash flow $617M year-to-date; working capital management drove strong cash generation.