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Silgan Holdings Inc (SLGN)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
04/01/2025: SLGN (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
AI Based Fundamental Rating
Moderate Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, typically align with the market average, offering steady but unremarkable returns.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -16.02% | Avg. Invested days 45 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  3.0 | Stock Returns Performance  1.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 04/01/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Mid-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 5.48B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 19.88 | 1Y Target Price 62.2 |
Price to earnings Ratio 19.88 | 1Y Target Price 62.2 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 860704 | Beta 0.7 | 52 Weeks Range 40.69 - 57.71 | Updated Date 04/1/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 40.69 - 57.71 | Updated Date 04/1/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 1.56% | Basic EPS (TTM) 2.58 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 4.72% | Operating Margin (TTM) 10.21% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 4.65% | Return on Equity (TTM) 14.25% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 19.88 | Forward PE 12.71 | Enterprise Value 8792564545 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.94 |
Enterprise Value 8792564545 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.94 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.5 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 11.13 | Shares Outstanding 106795000 | Shares Floating 87665592 |
Shares Outstanding 106795000 | Shares Floating 87665592 | ||
Percent Insiders 20 | Percent Institutions 77.71 |
Analyst Ratings
Rating 4.3 | Target Price 59.36 | Buy 2 | Strong Buy 6 |
Buy 2 | Strong Buy 6 | ||
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 to become a leading manufacturer of metal containers and closures.
Core Business Areas
- Metal Containers: Manufactures and sells steel and aluminum containers for food and general line products.
- 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, health care, and household chemical products.
Leadership and Structure
Adam J. Greenlee serves as President and CEO. The company operates with a functional organizational structure across its core business segments.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Steel and Aluminum Food Cans: Silgan is a leading provider of steel and aluminum cans for shelf-stable food. Competitors include Crown Holdings (CCK) and Ardagh Group (ARDC).
- Metal and Plastic Closures: Silgan produces closures for various food and beverage products. Competitors include AptarGroup (ATR) and Berry Global Group (BERY).
- Plastic Containers: Silgan manufactures plastic containers for personal care, food, health care, and household chemical products, competing with Amcor (AMCR) and Berry Global Group.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The metal and plastic packaging industry is mature, driven by demand for packaged goods. Trends include sustainability, lightweighting, and increased recycling.
Positioning
Silgan is a leading player in its core markets, benefiting from its scale, customer relationships, and operational efficiency.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global packaging market is estimated at over $1 trillion. Silgan's TAM focuses on metal and plastic packaging for specific end markets. They are well positioned to address a portion of this large market with consistent revenues in the billions.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Leading market position in metal containers and closures
- Strong customer relationships
- Operational efficiency
- Diversified product portfolio
Weaknesses
- Exposure to commodity price fluctuations
- Dependence on key suppliers
- Customer Concentration
Opportunities
- Growth in emerging markets
- Expansion into new product categories
- Acquisitions of smaller competitors
- Increased demand for sustainable packaging
Threats
- Increased competition
- Raw material price volatility
- Changes in consumer preferences
- Economic downturns
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- CCK
- AMCR
- BERY
- BALL
- ATR
Competitive Landscape
Silgan competes on price, quality, and service. Its competitive advantage stems from its scale, efficient operations, and strong customer relationships. Disadvantages may arise from higher debt and commodity risk.
Major Acquisitions
Unicep Packaging
- Year: 2023
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 237
- Strategic Rationale: Expanded Silgan's dispensing systems and solutions.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Historical Growth data needs to be pulled from a live source to ensure accuracy.
Future Projections: Future Projections data needs to be pulled from a live source to ensure accuracy.
Recent Initiatives: Recent Initiatives data needs to be pulled from a live source to ensure accuracy.
Summary
Silgan Holdings Inc. is a stable player in the packaging industry, benefiting from its leading market positions and strong customer relationships. Exposure to commodity price volatility and competition are ongoing challenges. Acquisitions strategically expand its portfolio, while focusing on sustainability provides future opportunities. Silgan's strong cash flow makes it stable and a good player in the market, but not a game changer.
Similar Companies
AMCR
Amcor PLC
AMCR
Amcor PLC
ATR
AptarGroup Inc
ATR
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BALL
Ball Corporation
BALL
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BERY
Berry Global Group Inc
BERY
Berry Global Group Inc
CCK
Crown Holdings Inc
CCK
Crown Holdings Inc
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company filings
- Industry reports
- Financial news sources
Disclaimers:
The information provided is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Investment decisions should be based on thorough research and consultation with a qualified financial advisor.
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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