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Sonoco Products shareholder proposals
What shareholders asked Sonoco Products to do, and how the funds inside American retirement plans voted on it — with the filing behind every vote.
16 April 2025 · put on the ballot by shareholder · Social
Should Sonoco Products disclose the politics its money pays for?
Shareholders asked the company to publish its political spending — direct contributions and money routed through trade associations and other third parties — and whether that spending matches the values the company states publicly.
“Advisory (non-binding) shareholder proposal regarding transparency in political spending.”
1 of 8 funds we track voted for it.
| Fund | Vote | Shares voted |
|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund | AGAINST | 2,507,280 |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund | AGAINST | 1,653,309 |
| Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund | AGAINST | 1,493,563 |
| Fidelity Extended Market Index Fund | AGAINST | 537,244 |
| Vanguard Strategic Equity Fund | AGAINST | 502,182 |
| U.S. Small Cap Portfolio | AGAINST | 335,106 |
| MFS Blended Research Mid Cap Equity Fund | FOR | 15,081 |
| Extended Market Index Portfolio | AGAINST | 4,857 |
The same proposal was put to Wells Fargo, Wells Fargo, Tyler Technologies, Teradyne, Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings, Otis Worldwide.
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