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| SON Ex-Dividend Reminder - 8/17/11By Dividend Channel Staff, Monday, August 15, 10:32 AM ET
On 8/17/11, Sonoco Products Co. (NYSE:SON) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.29, payable on 9/9/11. As a percentage of SON's recent stock price of $29.67, this dividend works out to approximately 0.98%. Below is a dividend history chart for SON, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.29 declared by Sonoco Products Co.:
In general, dividends are not always predictable; but looking at the history above can help in judging whether the most recent dividend from SON is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 3.91% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward.
According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, SON makes up 4.27% of the iShares S&P Global Timber & Forestry Index Fund ETF (NASDAQ:WOOD) which is trading up by about 1.3% on the day Monday. See what other ETFs contain SON » SON operates in the Packaging & Containers sector, among companies like Mod-Pac Corp (NASDAQ:MPAC) which is trading flat today, and Shiner International Inc (BEST) trading up by about 6.8%. Below is a three month price history chart comparing the stock performance of SON, versus MPAC and BEST.
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