Dividend Kings are underperforming SPY in September, with a -4.22% average return versus SPY's marginal gain. Despite aggregate weakness, 29 Dividend Kings appear both undervalued and offer a long-term expected return of at least 10%. Recent dividend increases and higher projected earnings growth have modestly improved the Kings' average dividend growth rate to 4.49%.
Sonoco Products Company (SON) is rated a 'Buy' for income and value investors, trading at an 8.5x forward P/E and yielding 4.4%. SON demonstrates operational efficiency with stable 17.2% EBITDA margin, high mill utilization, and above-industry ROE of 19%. Growth drivers include specialty paperboard, AI infrastructure demand, and disciplined debt reduction.
HARTSVILLE, S.C., Sept. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sonoco Products Company (“Sonoco” or the “Company”) (NYSE: SON), a global leader in high-value sustainable packaging, will announce third quarter 2026 results on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, after the market closes.
Bank of America Corp DE purchased a new position in shares of Sonoco Products Company (NYSE: SON) during the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund purchased 3,637,407 shares of the industrial products company's stock, valued at approximately $204,968,000. Bank of America Corp DE
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Canada Pension Plan Investment Board acquired a new stake in Sonoco Products Company (NYSE: SON) in the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm acquired 111,200 shares of the industrial products company's stock, valued at approximately $6,266,000. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board owned
BRUSSELS, Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sonoco S.a.r.l., a wholly owned unit of Sonoco Products Company (“Sonoco” or the “Company”) (NYSE: SON), a global leader in high-value sustainable packaging, announces it will increase prices by 60 Euro per ton for uncoated recycled paperboard (URB) grades sold by the Company in the EMEA region.
BlackRock Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Sonoco Products Company (NYSE: SON) during the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 11,659,564 shares of the industrial products company's stock, valued at approximately $657,016,000. BlackRock Inc. owned approximately 11.79% of Sonoco
