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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
$275.76
+1.9%
$249.66
$189.18
$282.98
$10.31B0.94322,361 shs321,864 shs
MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. stock logo
MSM
MSC Industrial Direct
$88.82
+2.8%
$85.84
$68.10
$92.68
$4.81B0.92493,972 shs286,903 shs
Silgan Holdings Inc. stock logo
SLGN
Silgan
$47.59
+2.5%
$53.15
$44.37
$58.14
$4.97B0.691.31 million shs694,204 shs
Sonoco Products Company stock logo
SON
Sonoco Products
$46.63
+2.8%
$45.57
$39.46
$56.77
$4.47B0.691.04 million shs655,721 shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
+1.87%+4.21%+7.32%+18.80%+39.75%
MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. stock logo
MSM
MSC Industrial Direct
+2.78%+3.78%-1.53%+11.28%+10.82%
Silgan Holdings Inc. stock logo
SLGN
Silgan
+2.47%+2.55%-13.29%-13.24%-3.27%
Sonoco Products Company stock logo
SON
Sonoco Products
+2.76%+2.75%+1.14%+1.72%-5.51%
CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
3.8846 of 5 stars
1.53.03.31.43.41.71.9
MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. stock logo
MSM
MSC Industrial Direct
3.4199 of 5 stars
1.31.01.71.12.63.32.5
Silgan Holdings Inc. stock logo
SLGN
Silgan
4.7534 of 5 stars
4.53.04.20.01.52.52.5
Sonoco Products Company stock logo
SON
Sonoco Products
4.664 of 5 stars
2.42.03.31.63.61.73.8
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
3.00
Buy$285.003.35% Upside
MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. stock logo
MSM
MSC Industrial Direct
2.60
Moderate Buy$90.331.70% Upside
Silgan Holdings Inc. stock logo
SLGN
Silgan
3.00
Buy$62.4431.21% Upside
Sonoco Products Company stock logo
SON
Sonoco Products
2.75
Moderate Buy$57.6323.58% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest AIT, MSM, SON, and SLGN Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
8/1/2025
Silgan Holdings Inc. stock logo
SLGN
Silgan
Royal Bank Of Canada
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Lower Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$64.00 ➝ $57.00
7/31/2025
Silgan Holdings Inc. stock logo
SLGN
Silgan
Raymond James Financial
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Lower Price TargetStrong-Buy ➝ Strong-Buy$64.00 ➝ $60.00
7/25/2025
Sonoco Products Company stock logo
SON
Sonoco Products
Truist Financial
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$53.00 ➝ $58.00
7/24/2025
Sonoco Products Company stock logo
SON
Sonoco Products
UBS Group
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$48.00 ➝ $50.00
7/18/2025
Silgan Holdings Inc. stock logo
SLGN
Silgan
Wells Fargo & Company
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$60.00 ➝ $62.00
7/15/2025
Silgan Holdings Inc. stock logo
SLGN
Silgan
Raymond James Financial
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Reiterated RatingStrong-Buy ➝ Strong-Buy
7/15/2025
Silgan Holdings Inc. stock logo
SLGN
Silgan
Raymond James Financial
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Boost Price TargetStrong-Buy ➝ Strong-Buy$60.00 ➝ $64.00
7/15/2025
Sonoco Products Company stock logo
SON
Sonoco Products
Raymond James Financial
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$50.00 ➝ $55.00
7/11/2025
Silgan Holdings Inc. stock logo
SLGN
Silgan
Truist Financial
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$62.00 ➝ $67.00
7/11/2025
Sonoco Products Company stock logo
SON
Sonoco Products
Truist Financial
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$54.00 ➝ $53.00
7/9/2025
Silgan Holdings Inc. stock logo
SLGN
Silgan
Bank of America
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Neutral$57.00 ➝ $59.00
(Data available from 8/13/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
$4.48B2.34$11.93 per share23.11$43.75 per share6.30
MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. stock logo
MSM
MSC Industrial Direct
$3.74B1.32$6.63 per share13.40$25.07 per share3.54
Silgan Holdings Inc. stock logo
SLGN
Silgan
$5.85B0.87$6.45 per share7.38$20.77 per share2.29
Sonoco Products Company stock logo
SON
Sonoco Products
$6.34B0.73$8.37 per share5.57$32.96 per share1.41
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
$385.76M$9.9627.6925.603.208.64%22.01%12.83%8/14/2025 (Confirmed)
MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. stock logo
MSM
MSC Industrial Direct
$258.59M$3.5425.0921.93N/A5.30%14.99%8.39%10/23/2025 (Estimated)
Silgan Holdings Inc. stock logo
SLGN
Silgan
$276.38M$2.8116.9410.651.164.90%19.98%4.83%10/29/2025 (Estimated)
Sonoco Products Company stock logo
SON
Sonoco Products
$163.95M$5.588.366.810.618.35%20.46%4.64%10/30/2025 (Estimated)

Latest AIT, MSM, SON, and SLGN Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
8/14/2025Q4 2025
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
$2.60N/AN/AN/A$1.18 billionN/A
7/30/2025Q2 2025
Silgan Holdings Inc. stock logo
SLGN
Silgan
$1.03$1.01-$0.02$0.83$1.53 billion$1.54 billion
7/23/2025Q2 2025
Sonoco Products Company stock logo
SON
Sonoco Products
$1.44$1.37-$0.07$4.96$1.92 billion$1.91 billion
7/1/2025Q3 2025
MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. stock logo
MSM
MSC Industrial Direct
$1.03$1.08+$0.05$1.02$969.72 million$971.15 million
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
$1.840.67%N/A18.47%16 Years
MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. stock logo
MSM
MSC Industrial Direct
$3.403.83%N/A96.05%3 Years
Silgan Holdings Inc. stock logo
SLGN
Silgan
$0.801.68%N/A28.47%22 Years
Sonoco Products Company stock logo
SON
Sonoco Products
$2.124.55%N/A37.99%3 Years

Latest AIT, MSM, SON, and SLGN Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
8/5/2025
Silgan Holdings Inc. stock logo
SLGN
Silgan
quarterly$0.201.72%9/2/20259/2/20259/16/2025
7/16/2025
Sonoco Products Company stock logo
SON
Sonoco Products
quarterly$0.534.64%8/8/20258/8/20259/10/2025
6/25/2025
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
quarterly$0.460.78%8/15/20258/15/20258/29/2025
6/25/2025
MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. stock logo
MSM
MSC Industrial Direct
quarterly$0.854.15%7/9/20257/9/20257/23/2025
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
0.31
3.57
2.51
MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. stock logo
MSM
MSC Industrial Direct
0.21
1.92
0.91
Silgan Holdings Inc. stock logo
SLGN
Silgan
1.40
0.96
0.56
Sonoco Products Company stock logo
SON
Sonoco Products
1.53
1.25
0.72

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
93.52%
MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. stock logo
MSM
MSC Industrial Direct
79.26%
Silgan Holdings Inc. stock logo
SLGN
Silgan
70.25%
Sonoco Products Company stock logo
SON
Sonoco Products
77.69%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
1.67%
MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. stock logo
MSM
MSC Industrial Direct
18.30%
Silgan Holdings Inc. stock logo
SLGN
Silgan
1.13%
Sonoco Products Company stock logo
SON
Sonoco Products
0.74%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. stock logo
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
6,50038.08 million37.45 millionOptionable
MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. stock logo
MSM
MSC Industrial Direct
7,42355.68 million45.49 millionOptionable
Silgan Holdings Inc. stock logo
SLGN
Silgan
12,800106.99 million105.78 millionOptionable
Sonoco Products Company stock logo
SON
Sonoco Products
28,00098.63 million97.90 millionOptionable

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Applied Industrial Technologies stock logo

Applied Industrial Technologies NYSE:AIT

$275.76 +5.08 (+1.88%)
Closing price 08/13/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$274.13 -1.63 (-0.59%)
As of 08/13/2025 07:58 PM Eastern
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Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. distributes industrial motion, power, control, and automation technology solutions in North America, Australia, New Zealand, and Singapore. It operates in two segments, Service Center Based Distribution, and Engineered Solutions. The company distributes bearings, power transmission products, engineered fluid power components and systems, specialty flow control solutions, advanced automation products, industrial rubber products, linear motion components, automation solutions, tools, safety products, oilfield supplies, and other industrial and maintenance supplies; and motors, belting, drives, couplings, pumps, hydraulic and pneumatic components, filtration supplies, valves, fittings, process instrumentation, actuators, and hoses, filtration supplies, as well as other related supplies for general operational needs of customers' machinery and equipment. It also operates fabricated rubber shops and service field crews that install, modify, and repair conveyor belts and rubber linings, as well as offer hose assemblies. In addition, the company provides technical support services; engages in the distribution of fluid power and industrial flow control products; advanced automation solutions, including machine vision, robotics, motion control, and smart technologies. It distributes industrial products through a network of service centers. The company serves various industries, including agriculture and food processing, cement, chemicals and petrochemicals, fabricated metals, forest products, industrial machinery and equipment, life sciences, mining, oil and gas, primary metals, technology, transportation, and utilities, as well as government entities. The company was formerly known as Bearings, Inc. and changed its to name to Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. in 1997. The company was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.

MSC Industrial Direct stock logo

MSC Industrial Direct NYSE:MSM

$88.82 +2.43 (+2.81%)
Closing price 08/13/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$86.90 -1.91 (-2.16%)
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MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc., together with its subsidiaries, distributes metalworking and maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) products and services in the United States, Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company's MRO products include cutting tools, measuring instruments, tooling components, metalworking products, fasteners, flat stock products, raw materials, abrasives, machinery hand and power tools, safety and janitorial supplies, plumbing supplies, materials handling products, power transmission components, and electrical supplies. It offers stock-keeping units through its catalogs and brochures; e-commerce channels, including its website, mscdirect.com; inventory management solutions; and customer care centers, customer fulfillment centers, regional inventory centers, and warehouses. The company serves individual machine shops, manufacturing companies, and government agencies. MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. was founded in 1941 and is headquartered in Melville, New York.

Silgan stock logo

Silgan NYSE:SLGN

$47.59 +1.15 (+2.48%)
Closing price 08/13/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$47.58 -0.02 (-0.03%)
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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 Dispensing and Specialty Closures segment offers a range of metal and plastic closures, and dispensing systems for food, beverage, health care, garden, home, personal care, beauty products, and hard surface cleaning products, as well as capping/sealing equipment and detection systems. The Metal Containers segment manufactures and sells steel and aluminum containers for food products, such as pet food, vegetables, soups, proteins, fruits, and other miscellaneous food products, as well as general line metal containers primarily for chemicals. The Custom Containers segment manufactures and sells custom designed and stock plastic containers for use in personal care and health care; food and beverage; household and industrial chemical; pharmaceutical; pet food and care; agricultural; automotive. This segment also provides thermoformed barrier and non-barrier bowls, and trays for food products, such as soups, other ready-to-eat meals, and pet food products; and plastic closures, caps, sifters, and fitments, as well as thermoformed tubs for food, household, and personal care products. The company 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.

Sonoco Products stock logo

Sonoco Products NYSE:SON

$46.63 +1.26 (+2.78%)
Closing price 08/13/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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Sonoco Products Company, together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, and sells various engineered and sustainable packaging products in North and South America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company operates Consumer Packaging and Industrial Paper Packaging segments. The Consumer Packaging segment offers round and shaped rigid paper, steel, and plastic containers; metal and peelable membrane ends, closures, and components; thermoformed plastic trays and enclosures; and high-barrier flexible packaging products. The Industrial Paper Packaging segment provides paperboard tubes, cones, and cores; paper-based protective packaging products; and uncoated recycled paperboard products. It also offers various packaging materials, including plastic, paper, foam, and other specialty materials. Sonoco Products Company sells its products in various markets, which include paper, textile, film, food, packaging, construction, and wire and cable. The company was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Hartsville, South Carolina.