Sonoco VP granted 168 dividend equivalents

Wood Adam reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Wood Adam reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Sonoco Products Company executive Adam Wood reported a routine compensation-related transaction. He received 168.4000 dividend equivalent rights tied to his restricted stock units on Dividend Equivalents on Restricted Stock Units, each economically equal to one share of common stock at a reference value of $48.9900 per unit. These dividend equivalents accumulate on his existing restricted stock awards and will be settled in common stock when he retires or otherwise leaves the company. Following this grant, Wood now holds 4,267.1000 dividend equivalent units directly, reflecting ongoing participation in Sonoco’s long-term incentive program rather than an open-market purchase or sale.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 168.4 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider Wood Adam

Role VP Paper Products Europe

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Dividend Equivalents on Restricted Stock Units	168.4	$48.99	$8K

Holdings After Transaction: Dividend Equivalents on Restricted Stock Units — 4,267.1 contracts (Direct)

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. Each share of Dividend equivalents on Restricted Stock units is the economic equivalent of one share of Sonoco Products Company common stock
2. F2. Acquired quarterly dividend equivalent rights on Restricted Stock which will be settled upon the reporting person's retirement or other termination of service.

Key Figures

Dividend equivalent units granted: 168.4000 units Reference price per unit: $48.9900 Total units after transaction: 4,267.1000 units +1 more

4 metrics

Dividend equivalent units granted 168.4000 units Grant of dividend equivalents on restricted stock units

Reference price per unit $48.9900 Reported transaction price per dividend equivalent unit

Total units after transaction 4,267.1000 units Dividend equivalent units held following grant

Transaction date 2026-06-10 Date dividend equivalent rights were acquired

Key Terms

Dividend Equivalents on Restricted Stock Units, economic equivalent, restricted stock, Grant, award, or other acquisition

4 terms

Dividend Equivalents on Restricted Stock Units financial

"Each share of Dividend equivalents on Restricted Stock units is the economic equivalent of one share"

economic equivalent financial

"is the economic equivalent of one share of Sonoco Products Company common stock"

restricted stock financial

"dividend equivalent rights on Restricted Stock which will be settled upon the reporting person's retirement"

Shares granted to an individual that carry limits on transfer or sale until certain conditions are met, such as staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance targets. Think of them as a locked gift that gradually opens; for investors they matter because they affect how many shares may enter the market later, signal management incentives and potential dilution, and reveal confidence in future company performance.

Grant, award, or other acquisition financial

"transaction_code_description: Grant, award, or other acquisition"

FAQ

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What insider transaction did Sonoco (SON) executive Adam Wood report?

Adam Wood reported receiving 168.4000 dividend equivalent rights on restricted stock units. Each right is economically equal to one Sonoco common share and reflects dividends credited on his long-term equity awards rather than an open-market stock purchase or sale.

How many Sonoco (SON) dividend equivalent units does Adam Wood hold after this Form 4?

After the reported transaction, Adam Wood holds 4,267.1000 dividend equivalent units. These units mirror Sonoco common stock performance and dividend accruals and are tied to his restricted stock awards as part of his long-term compensation package.

What is a dividend equivalent on restricted stock units at Sonoco (SON)?

A dividend equivalent on restricted stock units is an economic right equal to one Sonoco common share. It credits the value of dividends that would have been paid on unvested restricted stock, aligning executive compensation with shareholder returns over time.

When will Adam Wood’s Sonoco (SON) dividend equivalents be settled?

According to the filing, Adam Wood’s quarterly dividend equivalent rights on restricted stock will be settled upon his retirement or other termination of service. Settlement is deferred, meaning these awards function as long-term incentives rather than immediate cash or share payments.

Did Adam Wood buy or sell Sonoco (SON) stock in this Form 4?

The Form 4 does not show any open-market buying or selling. Instead, it reports an acquisition coded “A” for 168.4000 dividend equivalent rights on restricted stock units, a routine compensation-related award rather than a discretionary trade in Sonoco shares.

What price is associated with Adam Wood’s Sonoco (SON) dividend equivalents?

The dividend equivalent grant is reported with a reference price of $48.9900 per unit. This value is used for reporting purposes and reflects the economic equivalence to Sonoco common stock rather than a transaction price in an open market trade.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Wood Adam

(Last) (First) (Middle)

ONE NORTH SECOND ST

P O BOX 160

(Street)

HARTSVILLE SOUTH CAROLINA 29551-0160

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
SONOCO PRODUCTS CO [ SON ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	VP Paper Products Europe

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/10/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Dividend Equivalents on Restricted Stock Units	$0.0000(1)	06/10/2026		A		168.4		(2)	(2)	Common Stock	168.4	$48.99	4,267.1	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each share of Dividend equivalents on Restricted Stock units is the economic equivalent of one share of Sonoco Products Company common stock

2. Acquired quarterly dividend equivalent rights on Restricted Stock which will be settled upon the reporting person's retirement or other termination of service.

	By:Elizabeth R. Kremer-Power of Attorney for Adam Wood	06/12/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)