CORRECTION – Sonoco Declares Regular Quarterly Common Stock Dividend

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Sonoco (NYSE: SON) declared a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.53 per share. The dividend will be paid on December 10, 2025 to shareholders of record as of November 10, 2025. This marks the 402nd consecutive quarter and the 100th year of dividend payments dating back to 1925, and is the 42nd consecutive year the company has increased its annualized dividend. Based on Sonoco's closing stock price on October 13, 2025, the dividend equates to an approximate 5.35% yield, stated as more than double the dividend yield of the S&P 500 Index.

Positive

• $0.53 quarterly dividend declared
• Payment date set for December 10, 2025
• Record date set for November 10, 2025
• 402nd consecutive quarter of dividend payments
• 42nd consecutive year of annualized dividend increases
• Approximate 5.35% dividend yield (based on Oct 13, 2025 close)

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• None.

HARTSVILLE, S.C., Oct. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a release issued under the same headline earlier today by Sonoco (NYSE: SON), please note that in the first paragraph of the release, the record date should be November 10, 2025, not December 10, 2025, as previously stated. The corrected release follows:

The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE: SON) has declared a $0.53 per share quarterly common stock dividend. This dividend will be paid on December 10, 2025, to shareholders of record as of November 10, 2025.

According to Howard Coker, President and Chief Executive Officer, this is the 402^nd consecutive quarter and 100^th year dating back to 1925, that Sonoco has paid dividends to shareholders, and is the 42^nd consecutive year the Company has increased its annualized dividend. Based on the closing price of Sonoco’s common stock on October 13, 2025, the Company’s dividend provides approximately a 5.35% yield, which is more than double the dividend yield of the S&P 500 Index.

About Sonoco
Founded in 1899, Sonoco (NYSE: SON) is a global leader in value-added, sustainable metal and fiber consumer and industrial packaging. The Company is now a multi-billion-dollar enterprise with approximately 23,400 employees working in 285 operations in 40 countries, serving some of the world’s best-known brands. Guided by our purpose of Better Packaging. Better Life.,^® we strive to foster a culture of innovation, collaboration and excellence to provide solutions that better serve all our stakeholders and support a more sustainable future. In 2025, Sonoco was named one of America’s Most Admired and Responsible Companies by Newsweek and by USA TODAY’s list of America’s Climate Leaders. For more information on the Company, visit our website at www.sonoco.com

Contact:

Roger Schrum 843-339-6018 roger.schrum@sonoco.com

FAQ

What dividend did Sonoco (SON) declare on October 14, 2025?

Sonoco declared a $0.53 per share quarterly common stock dividend on October 14, 2025.

When will Sonoco (SON) shareholders receive the December 2025 dividend?

The dividend will be paid on December 10, 2025 to shareholders of record as of November 10, 2025.

What is Sonoco's (SON) dividend yield based on the October 13, 2025 close?

Based on the October 13, 2025 closing price, the dividend provides an approximate 5.35% yield.

How long has Sonoco (SON) been paying dividends to shareholders?

Sonoco reported this is the 402nd consecutive quarter and the 100th year of paying dividends since 1925.

How many consecutive years has Sonoco (SON) increased its annualized dividend?

The company stated this is the 42nd consecutive year it has increased its annualized dividend.

What record date did Sonoco (SON) correct for the December 2025 dividend?

The corrected record date is November 10, 2025 (previously misstated as December 10, 2025).