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R. Howard Coker bought $930k of SON

President & CEO at SONOCO PRODUCTS CO. 20,000 shares at an average of $46.48, traded Feb 21, 2025, filed Feb 24, 2025.

Conviction score
57
Value
$930k
20,000 shares
Holdings after
527,028
+4% from before
From 52-week low
-
no price yet
From 52-week high
-
no price yet

Score components

  • Role
    CEO
    +25
  • Trade size
    $930k at market
    +24
  • Relative to holdings
    Holdings up 3.9%
    0
  • Price context
    No price history yet
    0
  • Cluster
    2 insiders buying within 14 days
    +8
  • Repeat buying
    First buy in 90 days
    0
  • Track record
    Too few past buys to judge (0 with prices)
    0

What happened after comparable buys

Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.

This signal so far: 1m +2.3%, 3m +0.4%, 6m +4.1%.

Price around the trade, and since

From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.

SONOct 12, 2026 · close 48.04
Since filing Feb 24, 2025: +11.4%SPY +32.8% · excess -21.5%

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Rows in this filing

Every transaction in Form 4 0001225208-25-002262, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Feb 20, 2025MOption exercise
Common Stock
+17,126$0.00$0372,741Feb 24, 2025
Feb 20, 2025FTax withholding
Common Stock
-7,801$46.24$361k364,940Feb 24, 2025
Feb 21, 2025AGrant or award
Common Stock
+142,088$48.85$6.9M507,028Feb 24, 2025
Feb 21, 2025POpen-market purchase
Common Stock
+20,000$46.48$930k527,028Feb 24, 2025
Feb 21, 2025MOption exercise
Common Stock
+17,656$46.16$815k544,684Feb 24, 2025
Feb 21, 2025FTax withholding
Common Stock
-17,597$46.45$817k527,087Feb 24, 2025
Feb 21, 2025FTax withholding
Common Stock
-64,722$48.85$3.2M462,365Feb 24, 2025
Feb 20, 2025MOption exercise
Restricted Stock Unitsderivative
-17,126$46.24$792k34,773Feb 24, 2025
Feb 21, 2025MOption exercise
Stock Appreciation Rightderivative
-17,656$46.45$820k0Feb 24, 2025

Related signals

Other insiders at SONOCO PRODUCTS CO and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
33Weak
SONbuy
SONOCO PRODUCTS CO
R. Howard Coker
President & CEO
$249k
4,345 shares
+1%
0Weak
SONsell
SONOCO PRODUCTS CO
John M Florence
Gnl Council, Secy, VP
$15k
261 shares
-2%
48Moderate
SONbuy 2
SONOCO PRODUCTS CO
James A. Harrell III
Pres. Global Ind. Paper Pkg.
$340k
6,753 shares
+204%
56Moderate
SONbuy 2
SONOCO PRODUCTS CO
Paul Joachimczyk
CFO
$400k
8,058 shares
+39%
37Weak
SONsell 2
SONOCO PRODUCTS CO
Ernest D Haynes III
Pres. Consumer Pkg Americas
$89k
1,581 shares
-14%
8Weak
SONsell 2
SONOCO PRODUCTS CO
James A. Harrell III
Pres. Global Ind. Paper Pkg.
$1,157
20 shares
-0%
50Moderate
SONbuy 2
SONOCO PRODUCTS CO
John R Haley
director
$100k
2,506 shares
+12%
74Notable
SONbuy 2
SONOCO PRODUCTS CO
Paul Joachimczyk
CFO
$810k
20,500 shares
-
82Strong
SONbuy 3
SONOCO PRODUCTS CO
R. Howard Coker
President & CEO
$823k
20,000 shares
+4%
62Notable
SONbuy 3
SONOCO PRODUCTS CO
Robert R Hill Jr
director
$221k
5,475 shares
+23%

Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.

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