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SON Relative to the S&P 500

SON Relative to the Sector

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Seasonal Chart Analysis

Analysis of the Sonoco Products Co. (NYSE:SON) seasonal charts above shows that a Buy Date of November 12 and a Sell Date of April 3 has resulted in a geometric average return of 2.24% above the benchmark rate of the S&P 500 Total Return Index over the past 20 years. This seasonal timeframe has shown positive results compared to the benchmark in 14 of those periods. This is a good rate of success and the return strongly outperforms the relative buy-and-hold performance of the stock over the past 20 years by an average of 5.76% per year.

The seasonal timeframe correlates Fairly Well with the period of seasonal strength for the Materials sector, which runs from November 20 to May 5. The seasonal chart for the broad sector is available via the following link: Materials Sector Seasonal Chart.

Over its 100-year-plus history, Sonoco Products has steadily assembled a diverse portfolio of industrial and consumer packaging product offerings such as flexible and rigid plastics, reels and spools, pallets, and composite cans. The company serves a variety of consumer and industrial end markets throughout North America. Sonoco has raised its dividend each year for more than 40 years.

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