Silgan (NYSE:SLGN) Updates FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

Key Points

• Silgan updated its FY 2025 earnings guidance, projecting earnings per share (EPS) between $3.850 and $4.050, lower than the consensus estimate of $4.104.
• The company reported a Q3 2025 EPS guidance of $1.180 to $1.280 following its recent quarterly earnings results, which missed estimates by $0.02.
• In recent analyst ratings, multiple firms raised Silgan's stock rating, with price targets ranging up to $67.00, reflecting a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy".

Silgan (NYSE:SLGN - Get Free Report) issued an update on its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday morning. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 3.850-4.050 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 4.104. The company issued revenue guidance of -. Silgan also updated its Q3 2025 guidance to 1.180-1.280 EPS.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several brokerages recently weighed in on SLGN. Royal Bank Of Canada dropped their price objective on Silgan from $64.00 to $57.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a research report on Friday. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price target on shares of Silgan from $60.00 to $62.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a report on Friday, July 18th. Truist Financial raised their target price on shares of Silgan from $62.00 to $67.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Friday, July 11th. Citigroup raised their price objective on Silgan from $60.00 to $63.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Thursday, May 8th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. upgraded Silgan from a "neutral" rating to an "overweight" rating and set a $57.00 price target on the stock in a report on Thursday, May 1st. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, seven have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Silgan currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $62.44.

Silgan Trading Down 1.7%

Shares of NYSE:SLGN traded down $0.81 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $45.72. The company's stock had a trading volume of 2,611,167 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,162,150. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $54.45 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $52.96. Silgan has a fifty-two week low of $44.37 and a fifty-two week high of $58.14. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.89 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.27, a PEG ratio of 1.14 and a beta of 0.69. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.67, a quick ratio of 0.28 and a current ratio of 0.48.

Silgan (NYSE:SLGN - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 30th. The industrial products company reported $1.01 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.03 by ($0.02). The company had revenue of $1.54 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.53 billion. Silgan had a net margin of 4.90% and a return on equity of 19.98%. The business's revenue was up 11.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.88 EPS. As a group, analysts forecast that Silgan will post 4.11 earnings per share for the current year.

Silgan Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 16th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 2nd were paid a $0.20 dividend. This represents a $0.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 2nd. Silgan's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 28.47%.

Insider Activity at Silgan

In other news, VP B Frederik Prinzen sold 2,378 shares of Silgan stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $54.05, for a total transaction of $128,530.90. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president directly owned 1,380 shares in the company, valued at $74,589. This trade represents a 63.28% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, EVP Robert B. Lewis sold 10,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Monday, May 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $55.92, for a total transaction of $559,200.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 153,378 shares in the company, valued at approximately $8,576,897.76. The trade was a 6.12% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders own 1.13% of the company's stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Jane Street Group LLC bought a new stake in Silgan during the first quarter worth $9,892,000. AQR Capital Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Silgan by 94.7% during the 1st quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 89,117 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $4,477,000 after purchasing an additional 43,338 shares during the period. Royal Bank of Canada grew its position in Silgan by 1.2% during the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 43,734 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $2,235,000 after buying an additional 510 shares during the period. NewEdge Advisors LLC grew its position in Silgan by 332.3% during the first quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 6,459 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $330,000 after buying an additional 4,965 shares during the period. Finally, United Services Automobile Association purchased a new stake in Silgan during the first quarter worth about $264,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 70.25% of the company's stock.

Silgan Company Profile

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.