Shareholders' Equity (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 28, 2020

Equity [Abstract]

Earnings per share

The following table sets forth the computation of basic and diluted earnings per share:

	Three Months Ended				Six Months Ended
	June 28, 2020		June 30, 2019		June 28, 2020		June 30, 2019
Numerator:
Net income attributable to Sonoco	$	55,211	$	81,159	$	135,656	$	154,822
Denominator:
Weighted average common shares outstanding:
Basic	100,971		100,759		100,915		100,700
Dilutive effect of stock-based compensation	138		419		194		429
Diluted	101,109		101,178		101,109		101,129
Net income attributable to Sonoco per common share:
Basic	$	0.55	$	0.81	$	1.34	$	1.54
Diluted	$	0.55	$	0.80	$	1.34	$	1.53
Cash dividends	$	0.43	$	0.43	$	0.86	$	0.84

Schedule of antidilutive securities excluded from computation of earnings per share

The average numbers of SARs that were not dilutive and, therefore, not included in the computation of diluted earnings per share during the three- and six- month periods ended June 28, 2020 and June 30, 2019 were as follows:

	Three Months Ended		Six Months Ended
	June 28, 2020	June 30, 2019	June 28, 2020	June 30, 2019
Anti-dilutive stock appreciation rights	1,191	537	890	421