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SON - Sonoco Products Company

Business Predictability: What is this? | Higher Ranked Competitors
  • Currently /5
Business Predictability Rank: 1-Star (On Watch)

Back Testing (Jan. 1998 - Aug. 2008) Results:

Average gain of all 1-Star stocks: 1.1%/year.
% of Stocks that are in still loss if held for 10yrs: 45%.

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P/E: (before NRI)15.9
Price/Book:2
Price/Sales:0.7
Net Margin:3.98%
Yield:4%
Market Cap: $2.7 Bil EPS: (before NRI)$1.69 Shares Outstanding:100.01 Mil
General Industrials » Containers & Packaging   COMPARE: SSCC, CSAR, TIN, CAS

Gurus Trades with SON:
Number of guru portfolios checked: 67. The trades of Premium Gurus are not included unless they are in your Personalized List

Ticker CompanyPicked ByDate (?) Action
Impact to Portfoliodown (?) Price Range
(Average)*
(?)
Current Price Change from Average Comment Current Shares
SON Sonoco P... Robert Olstein 2009-03-31 Buy 1%$17.42 - $23.18
($20.6)
$ 26.9531%New holding, 196061 sh.196,061
SON Sonoco P... Richard Aster Jr 2008-12-31 Reduce
(history)
--0.01%$21.91 - $25.1
($23.5)
$ 26.9515%Reduce -27.23%16,300
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*The price and date might not be the actual time and price at which the transactions were made. In the case of institutional owners, the date is stated as the last day of their fiscal quarter. The prices are estimates if no accurate information available. Foreign holdings may not be included.


SON is held by these Gurus:

Ticker Guru Name Portfolio Date* Current Shares % of Shares Outstanding % of Total Assets Managed Change from Last Holdings
SON Robert Olstein 2009-09-301938000.190.99-1.15%
SON Richard Aster Jr 2009-09-30153000.020.02-6.13%
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SON: Insider Buys/Sells (?) All Insider Trades Click Here for All Insider Trades.

InsiderPosition Date Trades Shares Trade Price ($) Change (%)
HARTLEY CYNTHIA ASR VP-HUMAN RESOURCES 2010-01-06Sell6000$31-13.06
BOWEN JIM CSR VP PRIMARY MATERIALS GROUP 2009-12-21Sell3200$29.95-10.02
HARTLEY CYNTHIA ASR VP - HUMAN RESOURCES 2009-12-21Sell5750$30-10.17
LAWTON EDGAR H IIIDirector 2009-12-08Sell9442$29.9-9.87
BOWEN JIM CSR VP PRIMARY MATERIALS GROUP 2009-12-08Sell6800$29.95-10.02
Fuller Rodger DVP GLOBAL RIGID PAPER&CLOSURE 2009-10-29Sell10000$27.48-1.93
SANDERS MANCIL JExec. VP Global Ind. Sector 2009-10-16Sell7000$29-7.07
HARTLEY CYNTHIA ASR VICE PRES - HUMAN RESOURCES 2009-10-16Sell10000$29-7.07
BOWEN JIM CSR VP PRIMARY MATERIALS GROUP 2009-10-14Sell9100$28.95-6.91
BOWEN JIM CSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT 2009-09-17Sell900$28.95-6.91





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