SILGAN HOLDINGS INC (SLGN) has a current P/E ratio of 17.2, compared to its historical median P/E of 15.0. The stock is currently considered Fair based on its historical valuation range.
SILGAN HOLDINGS INC (SLGN) has a 5-year average return on invested capital (ROIC) of 8.8%. This is below average and may indicate limited pricing power.
SILGAN HOLDINGS INC (SLGN) has a market capitalization of $4.9B. It is classified as a mid-cap stock.
Yes, SILGAN HOLDINGS INC (SLGN) pays a dividend with a trailing twelve-month yield of 1.76%. The company also returns capital through share buybacks, with a buyback yield of 1.54%.
Based on historical P/E analysis, SILGAN HOLDINGS INC (SLGN) appears fair. The current P/E of 17.2 is 15% above its historical median of 15.0. The estimated fair value CAGR (P/E method) is 4.8%.
SILGAN HOLDINGS INC (SLGN) operates in the Metal Cans industry, within the Industrials sector.
SILGAN HOLDINGS INC (SLGN) reported annual revenue of $6.5 billion in its most recent fiscal year, based on SEC EDGAR filings.
Silgan Holdings is a leading global manufacturer of sustainable rigid packaging solutions serving essential consumer goods across three primary segments. The Dispensing and Specialty Closures segment (42% of 2025 net sales) produces innovative dispensing systems and specialty closures for fragrance and beauty, food, beverage, personal care, health care, home care, and lawn and garden markets, operating 63 manufacturing facilities across North America, Europe, Asia, and South America and serving over 100 countries. The Metal Containers segment (48% of 2025 net sales) manufactures steel and aluminum containers for pet and human food and general line products, with 37 facilities globally and a dominant market position in North American metal food containers with more than half the unit volume market share. The Custom Containers segment (10% of 2025 net sales) produces custom-designed plastic containers for pet and human food, consumer health and pharmaceutical, personal care, home care, lawn and garden, and automotive applications from 21 facilities in the United States and Canada. The company's business model emphasizes long-term customer partnerships, market-leading innovation, high-quality service and technological support, and a low-cost producer position, with approximately 90% of projected 2026 metal container sales and a majority of dispensing and custom container sales under multi-year supply arrangements. Silgan has completed a multi-year cost reduction program and successfully integrated the Weener acquisition, returning its balance sheet to within target leverage ranges while maintaining strong free cash flow generation.
【Organic growth acceleration ahead】 Management expects continued organic volume growth across all three segments in 2026, with Dispensing and Specialty Closures volumes growing at a low to mid-single-digit rate driven by mid-single-digit growth in dispensing products, particularly in fragrance and beauty where double-digit growth has been sustained. Metal Containers volumes are projected to grow at a low single-digit rate, primarily from mid-single-digit growth in pet food products which now represent more than half of segment volume, while Custom Containers volumes are expected to be comparable to prior year on a reported basis but above prior year on a like-for-like basis as destocking activities conclude and new business ramps up. The company is investing in additional capacity in 2026 to support contractual volume growth in differentiated aluminum products for pet food, and management remains focused on executing strategic initiatives and capturing new business opportunities driven by market-leading innovation and customer partnership models. Despite evolving macroeconomic and geopolitical challenges, management remains confident in its ability to execute on its plan and deliver significant value creation for shareholders.
| Metric | Target | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Adjusted EPS | $3.73–$3.93 | FY2026 |
| Free Cash Flow | approximately $450 million | FY2026 |
| Capital Expenditures | approximately $310 million | FY2026 |
Adjusted EPS (FY2026): “For the full year of 2026, we are increasing our estimate of Adjusted EPS by $0.03 to the range of $3.73 to $3.93 as compared to $3.72 in 2025”
Free Cash Flow (FY2026): “Based on our current earnings outlook for 2026, we are confirming our estimate of free cash flow of approximately $450 million, which includes CapEx of approximately $310 million.”
Capital Expenditures (FY2026): “Based on our current earnings outlook for 2026, we are confirming our estimate of free cash flow of approximately $450 million, which includes CapEx of approximately $310 million.”
Generated solely from the company's own reports listed below — not from third-party data. Hallucination risk is low. · Sources: 10-K, Q4 FY2025 Earnings Call, Q3 FY2025 Earnings Call, Q2 FY2025 Earnings Call, Q1 FY2025 Earnings Call
| Metric | TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 6.6B | 6.5B | 5.9B | 6.0B | 6.4B | 5.7B |
| Net Income | 283M | 288M | 276M | 326M | 341M | 359M |
| EPS | $2.65 | $2.70 | $2.58 | $2.98 | $3.07 | $3.23 |
| Free Cash Flow | 307M | 423M | 459M | 256M | 533M | 325M |
| ROIC | 0.0% | 7.6% | 8.0% | 9.7% | 9.1% | 9.8% |
| Gross Margin | 17.4% | 17.7% | 17.3% | 16.6% | 16.3% | 16.2% |
| Debt/Equity | 2.01 | 2.03 | 2.19 | 1.94 | 2.12 | 2.58 |
| Dividends/Share | $0.82 | $0.80 | $0.76 | $0.72 | $0.64 | $0.56 |
| Operating Income | 0 | 601M | 515M | 595M | 600M | 575M |
| Operating Margin | 0.0% | 9.3% | 8.8% | 9.9% | 9.4% | 10.1% |
| ROE | 12.2% | 13.5% | 14.3% | 18.1% | 20.8% | 25.5% |
| Shares Outstanding | 106M | 107M | 107M | 109M | 111M | 111M |
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| Income Statement | |||||||||||||
| Revenue | 3.9B | 3.8B | 3.6B | 4.1B | 4.4B | 4.5B | 4.9B | 5.7B | 6.4B | 6.0B | 5.9B | 6.5B | 6.6B |
| Gross Margin | 15.3% | 14.7% | 14.2% | 15.5% | 15.5% | 15.9% | 17.6% | 16.2% | 16.3% | 16.6% | 17.3% | 17.7% | 17.4% |
| R&D | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| SG&A | 224M | 220M | 220M | 305M | 308M | 316M | 378M | 378M | 417M | 384M | 438M | 493M | 495M |
| EBIT | 361M | 320M | 300M | 357M | 412M | 359M | 511M | 575M | 600M | 595M | 515M | 601M | 0 |
| Op. Margin | 9.2% | 8.5% | 8.3% | 8.7% | 9.3% | 8.0% | 10.4% | 10.1% | 9.4% | 9.9% | 8.8% | 9.3% | 0.0% |
| Net Income | 182M | 172M | 153M | 270M | 224M | 194M | 309M | 359M | 341M | 326M | 276M | 288M | 283M |
| Net Margin | 4.7% | 4.6% | 4.2% | 6.6% | 5.0% | 4.3% | 6.3% | 6.3% | 5.3% | 5.4% | 4.7% | 4.4% | 4.3% |
| Non-Recurring | 14M | 14M | 19M | 5.8M | 6.3M | 56M | 16M | 15M | 74M | 8.4M | 59M | 61M | 59M |
| Returns on Capital | |||||||||||||
| ROIC | 10.4% | 9.9% | 9.3% | 13.6% | 8.8% | 8.9% | 10.5% | 9.8% | 9.1% | 9.7% | 8.0% | 7.6% | 0.0% |
| ROE | 25.6% | 25.6% | 27.7% | 43.7% | 27.2% | 20.4% | 27.1% | 25.5% | 20.8% | 18.1% | 14.3% | 13.5% | 12.2% |
| ROA | 5.5% | 5.3% | 4.8% | 6.9% | 4.9% | 4.1% | 5.4% | 5.0% | 4.5% | 4.4% | 3.4% | 3.2% | 3.0% |
| Cash Flow | |||||||||||||
| Op. Cash Flow | 348M | 336M | 395M | 390M | 507M | 507M | 603M | 557M | 748M | 483M | 722M | 730M | 614M |
| Free Cash Flow | 208M | 98M | 203M | 215M | 316M | 276M | 378M | 325M | 533M | 256M | 459M | 423M | 307M |
| Owner Earnings | 188M | 181M | 238M | 201M | 300M | 296M | 380M | 303M | 482M | 204M | 430M | 393M | 271M |
| CapEx | 140M | 237M | 192M | 174M | 191M | 231M | 224M | 232M | 216M | 227M | 263M | 307M | 307M |
| Maint. CapEx | 148M | 142M | 143M | 174M | 192M | 206M | 219M | 250M | 263M | 263M | 276M | 319M | 325M |
| Growth CapEx | 0 | 95M | 49M | 367K | 0 | 24M | 5.1M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D&A | 148M | 142M | 143M | 174M | 192M | 206M | 219M | 250M | 263M | 263M | 276M | 319M | 325M |
| CapEx/OCF | 40.7% | 70.7% | 48.6% | 44.8% | 37.7% | 45.5% | 37.2% | 41.7% | 28.8% | 47.0% | 36.4% | 42.1% | 50.0% |
| Capital Allocation | |||||||||||||
| Dividends Paid | 39M | 40M | 41M | 40M | 45M | 51M | 54M | 62M | 72M | 79M | 82M | 86M | 87M |
| Dividend Yield | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 1.7% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.7% | 1.8% |
| Share Buybacks | 25M | 173M | 281M | 4.1M | 7.8M | 28M | 42M | 8.6M | 45M | 184M | 9.3M | 75M | 76M |
| Buyback Yield | 0.8% | 5.9% | 10.3% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 3.8% | 0.2% | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Stock-Based Comp | 12M | 12M | 13M | 15M | 15M | 4.4M | 3.9M | 3.6M | 3.4M | 16M | 16M | 18M | 18M |
| Debt Repayment | 755M | 37M | 67M | 755M | 286M | 359M | 766M | 900M | 301M | 58M | 100M | 725M | 725M |
| Balance Sheet | |||||||||||||
| Net Debt | 1.4B | 1.4B | 1.5B | 2.5B | 2.2B | 2.0B | 3.1B | 3.4B | 3.1B | 3.0B | 3.5B | 3.5B | 4.2B |
| Cash & Equiv. | 223M | 100M | 25M | 54M | 73M | 204M | 409M | 631M | 586M | 643M | 823M | 1.1B | 435M |
| Long-Term Debt | 1.5B | 1.4B | 1.3B | 2.4B | 2.1B | 2.2B | 3.2B | 3.8B | 3.3B | 2.5B | 3.4B | 3.7B | 3.7B |
| Debt/Equity | 2.23 | 2.37 | 3.33 | 3.33 | 2.62 | 2.19 | 2.77 | 2.58 | 2.12 | 1.94 | 2.19 | 2.03 | 2.01 |
| Interest Coverage | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 4.8 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| Equity | 710M | 639M | 469M | 766M | 881M | 1.0B | 1.3B | 1.6B | 1.7B | 1.9B | 2.0B | 2.3B | 2.3B |
| Total Assets | 3.3B | 3.2B | 3.1B | 4.6B | 4.6B | 4.9B | 6.5B | 7.8B | 7.3B | 7.6B | 8.6B | 9.4B | 9.3B |
| Total Liabilities | 2.6B | 2.6B | 2.7B | 3.9B | 3.7B | 3.9B | 5.3B | 6.2B | 5.6B | 5.7B | 6.6B | 7.1B | -18M |
| Intangibles | 212M | 195M | 181M | 417M | 383M | 355M | 637M | 831M | 764M | 721M | 869M | 900M | 879M |
| Retained Earnings | 1.3B | 1.4B | 1.6B | 1.8B | 2.0B | 2.1B | 2.4B | 2.7B | 3.0B | 3.2B | 3.4B | 3.6B | 3.6B |
| Working Capital | 471M | 264M | 100M | 334M | 211M | 388M | 608M | 787M | 695M | 37M | 275M | 540M | 609M |
| Current Assets | 1.1B | 1.0B | 962M | 1.3B | 1.3B | 1.4B | 1.8B | 2.3B | 2.1B | 2.3B | 2.5B | 3.0B | 3.0B |
| Current Liabilities | 664M | 781M | 862M | 958M | 1.1B | 1.0B | 1.2B | 1.5B | 1.4B | 2.3B | 2.2B | 2.5B | 2.4B |
| Per Share Data | |||||||||||||
| EPS | 1.43 | 1.43 | 1.39 | 2.42 | 2.01 | 1.74 | 2.77 | 3.23 | 3.07 | 2.98 | 2.58 | 2.70 | 2.65 |
| Owner EPS | 1.47 | 1.50 | 2.17 | 1.80 | 2.69 | 2.66 | 3.41 | 2.72 | 4.34 | 1.86 | 4.02 | 3.68 | 2.56 |
| Book Value | 5.57 | 5.29 | 4.26 | 6.87 | 7.91 | 9.19 | 11.24 | 14.06 | 15.48 | 17.27 | 18.57 | 21.29 | 21.92 |
| Cash Flow/Share | 2.73 | 2.78 | 3.58 | 3.50 | 4.55 | 4.55 | 5.41 | 5.01 | 6.74 | 4.41 | 6.74 | 6.83 | 5.75 |
| Dividends/Share | 0.30 | 0.33 | 0.37 | 0.36 | 0.40 | 0.44 | 0.48 | 0.56 | 0.64 | 0.72 | 0.76 | 0.80 | 0.82 |
| Shares Out. | 127.5M | 120.8M | 110.1M | 111.4M | 111.4M | 111.4M | 111.5M | 111.2M | 111.0M | 109.4M | 107.1M | 106.8M | 105.9M |
| Valuation | |||||||||||||
| P/E Ratio | 16.3 | 16.6 | 17.7 | 10.8 | 10.4 | 16.3 | 12.2 | 12.4 | 16.1 | 14.8 | 20.0 | 15.1 | 17.5 |
| P/FCF | 14.3 | 28.7 | 12.2 | 13.5 | 7.4 | 11.5 | 10.0 | 13.7 | 10.3 | 18.9 | 12.1 | 10.3 | 16.0 |
| EV/EBIT | 11.7 | 13.6 | 14.8 | 15.6 | 11.4 | 14.1 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 13.1 | 13.2 | 17.0 | 12.0 | N/A |
| Price/Book | 4.2 | 4.5 | 5.8 | 3.8 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 2.1 |
| Price/Sales | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
| FCF Yield | 7.0% | 3.4% | 7.5% | 7.4% | 13.5% | 8.7% | 10.0% | 7.3% | 9.7% | 5.3% | 8.3% | 9.7% | 6.2% |
| Market Cap | 3.0B | 2.9B | 2.7B | 2.9B | 2.3B | 3.2B | 3.8B | 4.4B | 5.5B | 4.8B | 5.5B | 4.4B | 4.9B |
| Avg. Price | 20.93 | 23.27 | 22.15 | 26.29 | 24.30 | 26.76 | 31.14 | 38.07 | 42.56 | 45.20 | 47.04 | 48.08 | 46.43 |
| Year-End Price | 23.30 | 23.39 | 22.47 | 26.03 | 21.00 | 28.42 | 33.93 | 39.92 | 49.56 | 44.16 | 51.66 | 40.87 | 46.43 |
SILGAN HOLDINGS INC passes 2 of 9 quality checks, indicating weak fundamentals.
SILGAN HOLDINGS INC trades at 17.2x trailing earnings, compared to its 15-year median P/E of 15.0x, suggesting it is currently Fair relative to its historical range. On a free-cash-flow basis, the stock trades at 11.6x vs a median of 11.8x. The company's 5-year average ROIC is 8.8% with a gross margin of 16.8%. Total shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks) is 3.3%. At current prices, the estimated annualized return to fair value is -6.3%.
SILGAN HOLDINGS INC (SLGN) has a net profit margin of 4.4%. This is a modest margin.
SILGAN HOLDINGS INC (SLGN) generated $423 million in free cash flow in its most recent fiscal year. Positive free cash flow supports dividends, buybacks, and debt reduction.
SILGAN HOLDINGS INC (SLGN) has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.03. This indicates higher leverage, which may increase financial risk.
SILGAN HOLDINGS INC (SLGN) reported earnings per share (EPS) of $2.70 in its most recent fiscal year.
SILGAN HOLDINGS INC (SLGN) has a return on equity (ROE) of 13.5%. This indicates moderate shareholder returns.
SILGAN HOLDINGS INC (SLGN) has a 5-year average gross margin of 16.8%. This lower margin is typical of capital-intensive or commodity businesses.
The Ledger Terminal provides 17 years of financial data for SILGAN HOLDINGS INC (SLGN), sourced directly from SEC EDGAR filings. This includes income statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and key financial ratios.
SILGAN HOLDINGS INC (SLGN) has a book value per share of $21.29, based on its most recent annual SEC filing.
Based on recent SEC filings and earnings disclosures, Management expects continued organic volume growth across all three segments in 2026, with Dispensing and Specialty Closures volumes growing at a low to mid-single-digit rate driven by mid-single-digit growth in dispensing products, particularly in fragrance and beauty where double-digit growth has been sustained. Metal Containers volumes are projected to grow at a low single-digit rate, primarily from mid-single-digit growth in pet food products which now represent more than half of segment volume, while Custom Containers volumes are expected to be comparable to prior year on a reported basis but above prior year on a like-for-like basis as destocking activities conclude and new business ramps up. The company is investing in additional capacity in 2026 to support contractual volume growth in differentiated aluminum products for pet food, and management remains focused on executing strategic initiatives and capturing new business opportunities driven by market-leading innovation and customer partnership models. Despite evolving macroeconomic and geopolitical challenges, management remains confident in its ability to execute on its plan and deliver significant value creation for shareholders.
Based on recent SEC filings and earnings calls, SILGAN HOLDINGS INC (SLGN) has provided the following forward guidance: Adjusted EPS: $3.73–$3.93 (FY2026); Free Cash Flow: approximately $450 million (FY2026); Capital Expenditures: approximately $310 million (FY2026).