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Silgan Holdings (SLGN)
NYSE:SLGN
Earnings Data
Report Date
Apr 29, 2026Before Open (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q1)Consensus EPS Forecast
0.76Last Year’s EPS
0.82Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 6 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call emphasized multiple strategic and operational positives — record/near-record segment results, successful integration of Vayner with run-rate synergies achieved, completion of a multiyear cost program, return to target leverage, continued organic growth in higher-value dispensing products, and robust pet food volume expansion. Headwinds include higher interest expense and tax items that reduced Q4 EPS, raw material/tariff-driven volatility, some customer destocking (largely contained) and a remaining procedural uncertainty related to a large metal containers customer bankruptcy. On balance, the company presented stronger operational performance and clear strategic momentum while acknowledging measurable near-term financial headwinds that management is addressing.Company Guidance
Revenue Growth
Fourth quarter net sales approximately $1.5 billion, up 4% year-over-year, driven by contractual pass-through of higher raw materials and favorable foreign currency translation.
Strong Segment Performance — Dispensing & Specialty Closures (DSC)
DSC (now >50% of adjusted EBITDA) delivered record sales, adjusted EBIT and adjusted EBITDA with continued EBITDA margin expansion and significant free cash flow generation; organic volumes expected to grow low- to mid-single-digit in 2026 driven by mid-single-digit dispensing product growth.
Metal Containers Volume and Earnings Strength
Metal Containers delivered positive earnings and volume trends: full-quarter volumes grew ~4% (Q4 volumes +4%) with pet food volumes up 7%; Q4 Metal Containers sales rose 11% YoY (largely raw material pass-through) and segment adjusted EBIT increased ~5% YoY, benefiting from cost management and pet-food mix.
Custom Containers Profitability and Margin Expansion
Custom Containers delivered a record year of profitability; adjusted EBIT and EBITDA margins expanded by ~150 basis points versus prior year, positioning the business for accelerated growth despite flat near-term volumes.
Successful M&A Integration and Cost Initiatives
Vayner acquisition fully integrated with run-rate synergies achieved; completed multiyear cost savings program as expected; combined innovation pipeline producing new contractual wins and commercial synergies across dispensing businesses.
Capital Allocation and Balance Sheet
Returned approximately $150 million to shareholders in 2025 and returned leverage to within target range just over a year after the Vayner acquisition; free cash flow expected of approximately $450 million in 2026 (midpoint outlook) with planned CapEx of ~$310 million to support growth.
2026 Financial Guidance — Operating Improvement
2026 adjusted EPS guidance $3.70–$3.90 versus $3.72 in 2025 (midpoint implies slight EPS improvement); company expects to exceed prior year adjusted EBIT and adjusted EBITDA at the midpoint of the range.
Operational Resilience and New Business Wins
Company highlighted market-leading innovation and customer partnerships that continue to win an outsized proportion of new product launches (e.g., 27–28 product launches cited), and reported incremental contractual business wins from combined capabilities.
SLGN Earnings History
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SLGN Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Feb 04, 2026 | $43.76 | $47.97 | +9.62% |
Oct 29, 2025 | $44.50 | $38.46 | -13.57% |
Jul 30, 2025 | $55.28 | $46.86 | -15.23% |
Apr 30, 2025 | $51.77 | $50.98 | -1.53% |
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FAQ
When does Silgan Holdings (SLGN) report earnings?
Silgan Holdings (SLGN) is schdueled to report earning on Apr 29, 2026, Before Open (Confirmed).
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What is SLGN EPS forecast?
SLGN EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2026 (Q1) is 0.76.