Joel Greenblatt's SON Position Overview
Joel Greenblatt (via Gotham Asset Management, LLC) currently holds 686,271 shares of Sonoco Products Company (SON) worth $37.12 M, representing 0.11% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2013-Q2, this long-term strategic position has been held for 42 quarters.
Based on 13F filings since 2013, Joel Greenblatt has maintained a long-term strategic position in SON, representing a significant commitment to this investment thesis. Largest addition occurred in Q1 2026, adding 565,744 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q1 2025, reducing 242,315 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Joel Greenblatt's Sonoco Products Company (SON) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly Sonoco Products Company (SON) Trades by Joel Greenblatt
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +565,744 | Add 469.39% | 686,271 | $54.09 |
| Q4 2025 | -43,832 | Reduce 26.67% | 120,527 | $43.64 |
| Q3 2025 | +164,359 | New Buy | 164,359 | $43.09 |
| Q1 2025 | -242,315 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2024 | +88,115 | Add 57.14% | 242,315 | $48.85 |
| Q3 2024 | +62,897 | Add 68.89% | 154,200 | $54.63 |
| Q2 2024 | +59,864 | Add 190.41% | 91,303 | $50.72 |
| Q1 2024 | +495 | Add 1.60% | 31,439 | $57.84 |
| Q4 2023 | -4,514 | Reduce 12.73% | 30,944 | $55.87 |
| Q3 2023 | +23,866 | Add 205.88% | 35,458 | $54.35 |
| Q2 2023 | -4,516 | Reduce 28.04% | 11,592 | $59.02 |
| Q1 2023 | +16,108 | New Buy | 16,108 | $61.00 |
| Q4 2022 | -3,900 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q3 2022 | +3,900 | New Buy | 3,900 | $56.67 |
| Q2 2022 | -5,554 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2022 | +1,211 | Add 27.88% | 5,554 | $62.48 |
| Q4 2021 | +4,343 | New Buy | 4,343 | $57.79 |
| Q3 2021 | -5,284 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q2 2021 | -8,097 | Reduce 60.51% | 5,284 | $66.81 |
| Q1 2021 | +7,727 | Add 136.66% | 13,381 | $63.30 |
| Q4 2020 | -32,189 | Reduce 85.06% | 5,654 | $59.25 |
| Q3 2020 | +1,096 | Add 2.98% | 37,843 | $51.08 |
| Q2 2020 | +10,186 | Add 38.35% | 36,747 | $52.30 |
| Q1 2020 | +6,857 | Add 34.80% | 26,561 | $46.35 |
| Q4 2019 | +19,704 | New Buy | 19,704 | $61.71 |
| Q1 2019 | -37,182 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2018 | +30,541 | Add 459.89% | 37,182 | $53.12 |
| Q3 2018 | -129,591 | Reduce 95.13% | 6,641 | $55.56 |
| Q2 2018 | +136,232 | New Buy | 136,232 | $52.50 |
| Q2 2017 | -134,878 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2017 | +125,375 | Add 1319.32% | 134,878 | $52.92 |
| Q4 2016 | +9,503 | New Buy | 9,503 | $52.72 |
| Q4 2015 | -8,018 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q3 2015 | +8,018 | New Buy | 8,018 | $37.79 |
| Q1 2015 | -138,953 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2014 | -33,429 | Reduce 19.39% | 138,953 | $43.70 |
| Q3 2014 | -64,343 | Reduce 27.18% | 172,382 | $39.29 |
| Q2 2014 | -16,113 | Reduce 6.37% | 236,725 | $43.93 |
| Q1 2014 | +72,225 | Add 39.99% | 252,838 | $41.02 |
| Q4 2013 | +69,977 | Add 63.25% | 180,613 | $41.72 |
| Q3 2013 | +35,968 | Add 48.17% | 110,636 | $38.94 |
| Q2 2013 | +74,668 | Add 0.00% | 74,668 | $34.57 |
Joel Greenblatt's Sonoco Products Company Investment FAQs
Joel Greenblatt first purchased Sonoco Products Company (SON) in Q2 2013, acquiring 74,668 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Joel Greenblatt has held Sonoco Products Company (SON) for 42 quarters since Q2 2013.
Joel Greenblatt's largest addition to Sonoco Products Company (SON) was in Q1 2026, adding 686,271 shares worth $37.12 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q1 2026, Joel Greenblatt's firm, Gotham Asset Management, LLC, owns 686,271 shares of Sonoco Products Company (SON), valued at approximately $37.12 M.
As of the Q1 2026 filing, Sonoco Products Company (SON) represents approximately 0.11% of Joel Greenblatt's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Joel Greenblatt's peak holding in Sonoco Products Company (SON) was 686,271 shares, as reported at the end of Q1 2026.