---
title: "Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Spotlight On 3 Materials Stocks Delivering High-Dividend Yields"
type: "News"
locale: "en"
url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/298726949.md"
description: "Benzinga highlights analyst ratings for three high-dividend materials stocks: Sonoco (4.46%), Olin (4.62%), and Graphic Packaging (4.69%). Analysts show mixed outlooks, with Sonoco facing a downgrade from B of A, while Olin's merger was approved. Graphic Packaging saw target price increases despite an Underweight rating. The report focuses on accurate analysts' views during market turbulence."
datetime: "2026-09-11T11:32:07.000Z"
locales:
  - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/298726949.md)
  - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298726949.md)
  - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/298726949.md)
generator: "portal-rs"
---

# Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Spotlight On 3 Materials Stocks Delivering High-Dividend Yields

During times of turbulence and uncertainty in the markets, many investors turn to dividend-yielding stocks. These are often companies that have high free cash flows and reward shareholders with a high dividend payout.

Benzinga readers can review the latest analyst takes on their favorite stocks by visiting Analyst Stock Ratings page. Traders can sort through Benzinga’s extensive database of analyst ratings, including by analyst accuracy.

Below are the ratings of the most accurate analysts for three high-yielding stocks in the materials sector.

### **Sonoco Products Co (NYSE:SON)**

-   **Dividend Yield:** 4.46%
-   **B of A Securities** analyst George Staphos downgraded the stock from Buy to Neutral and cut the price target from $69 to $60 on Sept. 3, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 52%.
-   **Truist Securities** analyst Michael Roxland maintained a Buy rating and raised the price target from $64 to $68 on July 24, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 57%.
-   **Recent News:** On Aug. 25, Sonoco announced plans to increase paperboard prices in the EMEA region.
-   Benzinga Pro’s real-time newsfeed alerted to latest SON news.

### **Olin Corp (NYSE:OLN)**

-   **Dividend Yield:** 4.62%
-   **Deutsche Bank** analyst David Begleiter maintained a Hold rating and cut the price target from $30 to $20 on Aug. 25, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 71%.
-   **Goldman Sachs** analyst Duffy Fischer maintained a Neutral rating and cut the price target from $24 to $20 on Aug. 4, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 56%.
-   **Recent News:** On Aug. 25, OLIN and HUNTSMAN shareholders approved transformative merger of equals.
-   Benzinga Pro’s real-time newsfeed alerted to latest OLN news

### **Graphic Packaging Holding Co (NYSE:GPK)**

-   **Dividend Yield:** 4.69%
-   **Wells Fargo** analyst Gabe Hajde maintained an Underweight rating and raised the price target from $9 to $10 on Aug. 5, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 78%.
-   **Citigroup** analyst Anthony Pettinari maintained a Neutral rating and boosted the price target from $10 to $11 on May 7, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 70%
-   **Recent News:** On Sept. 3, Graphic Packaging appointed Tatiana Berardinelli as chief human resources officer.
-   Benzinga Pro’s real-time newsfeed alerted to latest GPK news

*Photo via Shutterstock*

### Related Stocks

- [OLN.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/OLN.US.md)
- [GPK.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/GPK.US.md)
- [SON.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SON.US.md)
- [HUN.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/HUN.US.md)

## Related News & Research

- [Graphic Packaging to present Fall 2026 governance, targets $600M-$700M adjusted cash flow](https://longbridge.com/en/news/300306186.md)
- [Sonoco amends credit agreement, adds USD 800 million term loan facilities](https://longbridge.com/en/news/300613488.md)
- [RBC Capital maintains Sector Perform rating on Graphic Packaging Holding, $10 price target](https://longbridge.com/en/news/300576295.md)
- [Olin (NYSE:OLN) Coverage Initiated by Analysts at KeyCorp](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298729271.md)
- [Graphic Packaging (NYSE:GPK) Stock Price Target Lowered at Citigroup](https://longbridge.com/en/news/300819649.md)

---
> **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**