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Silgan Holdings Inc (SLGN)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
06/27/2025: SLGN (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
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Number of Analysts
12 Analysts rated it
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Year Target Price $60.24
Year Target Price $60.24
| 8 | Strong Buy |
| 2 | Buy |
| 1 | Hold |
| 0 | Under performing |
| 1 | Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -16.08% | Avg. Invested days 39 | Today’s Advisory Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  3.0 | Stock Returns Performance  1.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 06/27/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Mid-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 5.82B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 20.22 | 1Y Target Price 60.24 |
Price to earnings Ratio 20.22 | 1Y Target Price 60.24 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) - | Beta 0.76 | 52 Weeks Range 40.54 - 57.50 | Updated Date 06/30/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 40.54 - 57.50 | Updated Date 06/30/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 1.47% | Basic EPS (TTM) 2.69 |
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 4.82% | Operating Margin (TTM) 9.65% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 4.75% | Return on Equity (TTM) 14.52% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 20.22 | Forward PE 13.37 | Enterprise Value 10095961992 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.97 |
Enterprise Value 10095961992 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.97 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.68 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 12.29 | Shares Outstanding 106993000 | Shares Floating 88690927 |
Shares Outstanding 106993000 | Shares Floating 88690927 | ||
Percent Insiders 17.17 | Percent Institutions 78.21 |
Analyst Ratings
Rating 4.42 | Target Price 60.24 | Buy 2 | Strong Buy 8 |
Buy 2 | Strong Buy 8 | ||
Hold 1 | Sell 1 | Strong Sell - | |
Strong Sell - |
Upturn AI SWOT
Silgan Holdings Inc
Company Overview
History and Background
Silgan Holdings Inc. was founded in 1987. It grew through acquisitions, becoming a leading manufacturer of rigid packaging for consumer goods.
Core Business Areas
- Metal Containers: Manufactures and sells steel and aluminum containers for food and general line products. This is its largest segment by revenue.
- Closures: Manufactures and sells metal, composite, and plastic closures for food and beverage products.
- Plastic Containers: Manufactures and sells custom-designed plastic containers for personal care, food, and household chemical products.
Leadership and Structure
Adam J. Greenlee serves as the President and CEO. The company operates with a structure that divides responsibility among the various segments and corporate functions.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Food Cans: Steel and aluminum food cans are a primary product. They are a leader in food can manufacturing but market share data is unavailable. Competitors include Crown Holdings (CCK) and Ardagh Group (ARDC).
- Plastic Closures: Metal, composite, and plastic closures for a variety of product applications. Market share data is unavailable. Competitors include AptarGroup (ATR) and Berry Global Group (BERY).
- Plastic Containers: Custom-designed plastic containers, serving a broad range of industries. Market share data is unavailable. Competitors include Amcor (AMCR) and Berry Global Group (BERY).
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The rigid packaging industry is mature but stable, driven by demand for packaged consumer goods. Trends include a focus on sustainability and lightweighting.
Positioning
Silgan is a leading player in the rigid packaging industry, benefiting from its diversified product portfolio and strong customer relationships. Their competitive advantage lies in their breadth of products and their scale.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The total addressable market for rigid packaging is estimated at several hundred billion USD globally. Silgan is positioned to capture a significant share of this market through its various product lines.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Diversified product portfolio
- Strong customer relationships
- Efficient operations
- Experienced management team
Weaknesses
- Exposure to commodity price fluctuations
- Reliance on a few key customers
- Limited organic growth
- High debt levels
Opportunities
- Growing demand for sustainable packaging
- Expanding into new geographic markets
- Acquiring smaller competitors
- Developing new packaging technologies
Threats
- Increased competition
- Rising raw material costs
- Changes in consumer preferences
- Economic downturn
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- Crown Holdings (CCK)
- Ball Corporation (BALL)
- Ardagh Group (ARDC)
Competitive Landscape
Silgan competes on price, product quality, and customer service. Its diversified product portfolio and strong customer relationships provide a competitive advantage.
Major Acquisitions
Unilever's North American Plastic Food Business
- Year: 2007
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 340
- Strategic Rationale: Expanded Silgan's presence in the plastic container market for food applications.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Silgan has primarily grown through acquisitions. Organic growth has been more limited.
Future Projections: Analyst estimates project moderate revenue growth, driven by demand for sustainable packaging and acquisitions.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include investments in sustainable packaging technologies and acquisitions to expand its product portfolio.
Summary
Silgan is a major player in the rigid packaging market with a diversified portfolio. While its acquisition-driven growth has been successful, it faces challenges from commodity price volatility and increased competition. The company's focus on sustainable packaging offers growth opportunities, but it needs to manage its debt effectively. Overall the company is on relatively stable footing, but not without risks.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company SEC Filings
- Industry Reports
- Analyst Reports
Disclaimers:
This analysis is for informational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. Financial data is subject to change. Market share data is estimated and may not be precise.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About Silgan Holdings Inc
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters Stamford, CT, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 1997-02-13 | President, CEO & Director Mr. Adam J. Greenlee | ||
Sector Consumer Cyclical | Industry Packaging & Containers | Full time employees 17315 | Website https://www.silganholdings.com |
Full time employees 17315 | Website https://www.silganholdings.com | ||
Silgan Holdings Inc., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells rigid packaging solutions for consumer goods products in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Dispensing and Specialty Closures, Metal Containers, and Custom Containers. The company offers integrated dispensing packaging solutions, and proprietary metal and plastic specialty closures, as well as capping/sealing equipment and detection systems for fragrance and beauty, food, beverage, personal and health care, home care and lawn and garden markets. It also provides steel and aluminum containers used by processors and packagers for food products, such as pet food, vegetables and fruits, soup, proteins, and other miscellaneous food products, as well as general line metal containers for products, including promotional products. In addition, the company offers custom designed high density polyethylene, and polyethylene terephthalate, containers; thermoformed barrier and non-barrier bowls, and trays for shelf-stable food products; and plastic closures, caps, sifters and fitments for food and household products. It markets its products primarily through direct sales force, as well as through a network of distributors, and an online shopping catalog. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.
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