Silgan Holdings Inc (SLGN) Stock Forecast Oct. 16, 2026
Analysis updated on Oct. 16, 2026 (UTC) · Total · absolute moveSwitch to Alpha · NYSE
Silgan Holdings Inc (SLGN) stock forecast summary
Our AI ranks Silgan Holdings Inc outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
Silgan Holdings Inc is a mid-cap company with a market capitalization of $3.99B.
For SLGN, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 40.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is -1.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected absolute price move over the horizon, market included. This is the number a price target is built from. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +5.1%, buy ≥ +3.4%, sell < +1.8%, strong sell < +0.8% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-16 signals)
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Silgan Holdings Inc (SLGN) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Metal Cans peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | SLGN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $3.99B | – |
| P/E Ratio | 14.59x | – |
| P/B Ratio | 1.68x | – |
| Dividend Yield | 2.19% | – |
| EPS | $2.59 | – |
| Book Value/Share | $22.51 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $63.23 | – |
| FCF/Share | $3.24 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | SLGN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | 11.4% | – |
| ROA | 2.8% | – |
| Gross Margin | 17.1% | – |
| Net Margin | 4.0% | – |
| EBT Margin | 5.8% | – |
| Tax Rate | 31.6% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | SLGN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.27x | – |
| Quick Ratio | 0.80x | – |
| D/E Ratio | 3.03x | – |
| Financial Leverage | 4.03x | – |
| Interest Coverage | 34.1x | – |
| Working Capital | $704M | – |
Cash Flow
| Metric | SLGN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $641M | – |
| Free Cash Flow | $343M | – |
| Capital Spending | -$298M | – |
| OCF Growth YoY | 86.3% | – |
| FCF Growth YoY | 502.4% | – |
| FCF/Sales | 5.1% | – |
| CapEx/Sales | 4.5% | – |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | SLGN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.70x | – |
| Receivables Turnover | 4.6x | – |
| Inventory Turnover | 4.5x | – |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 2.9x | – |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 79 days | – |
| Days Inventory | 81 days | – |
Income Statement
| Metric | SLGN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $6.68B | – |
| Net Income | $270M | – |
| SG&A Expense | $500M | – |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $5.54B | – |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | SLGN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Dividends Per Share | $0.83 | – |
| Payout Ratio | 32.0% | – |
| Shares Outstanding | 106M | – |
| Net Income Growth | -10.5% | – |
| EPS Growth | -4.1% | – |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $3.29B | 34.3% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $352M | 3.7% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $1.45B | 15.2% of assets |
| Inventory | $1.23B | 12.8% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $7.22B | 75.2% of assets |
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Silgan Holdings Inc (SLGN) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Silgan Holdings Inc (Metal Cans): 4 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Silgan Holdings Inc (SLGN) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Silgan Holdings Inc (SLGN) stock forecast?
Our AI ranks Silgan Holdings Inc outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
How accurate are Silgan Holdings Inc stock predictions?
For SLGN, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 40.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is -1.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Silgan Holdings Inc forecasts updated?
Silgan Holdings Inc forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 16, 2026.
Which companies are Silgan Holdings Inc's industry peers?
4 issuers in our coverage, SLGN included, share the SEC industry code Metal Cans. The largest are: Ball Corp (BALL), Crown Holdings, Inc. (CCK), Ardagh Metal Packaging S.A. (AMBP).
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