SON Dividend Calculator
Calculate how much dividend income Sonoco Products Company (SON) could generate with reinvestment. Pre-loaded with SON's current 4.12% yield and 3.2% dividend growth rate.
Dividend Yield: 4.12%
Annual Dividend: $2.14 per share
Share Price: $51.95
Payout Ratio: 32.5%
SON DRIP Calculator
Model SON dividend reinvestment with customizable yield, growth rate, contribution, and time horizon. Compare DRIP vs no-DRIP returns and see year-by-year projection tables.
5-Year Dividend Growth Rate (CAGR): 3.2% per year
What If You Invested $1,000 in SON 10 Years Ago?
A $1,000 investment in SON on 2016-09-30 would be worth $1,376.32 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a total return of 37.6%.
Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus cash dividends) would be $1,333.14 (33.3% return). Reinvesting dividends added $43.18 in extra value.
Starting share price: $52.83 — Current share price: $51.95
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is SON's current dividend yield?
- SON (Sonoco Products Company) currently has a dividend yield of 4.12%. This means for every $10,000 invested, you would receive approximately $412 per year in dividend income before taxes.
- How much SON do I need to make $1,000 per month in dividends?
- To earn $1,000 per month ($12,000/year) from SON at its current yield of 4.12%, you would need approximately $291,262 invested. With dividend reinvestment and growth, you may need less over time.
- Does SON pay monthly dividends?
- No, SON pays dividends quarterly (4 times per year). You can build monthly income by combining it with other stocks that pay in different months.
- Is SON's dividend safe?
- SON's payout ratio is 32.5%, which is generally considered safe. The company retains enough earnings to sustain and potentially grow its dividend.
- What is SON's dividend growth rate?
- SON's 5-year dividend compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is approximately 3.2% per year. This growth rate is pre-loaded into the calculator above to give you a realistic projection.
- What would $1,000 invested in SON 10 years ago be worth today?
- A $1,000 investment in SON on 2016-09-30 would be worth approximately $1,376.32 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a 37.6% total return. Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus accumulated cash dividends) would be $1,333.14 — meaning DRIP added $43.18 in extra value.
See full dividend history and analysis on the SON dividend page.