Silgan (NYSE:SLGN) Coverage Initiated by Analysts at Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft

Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft started coverage on shares of Silgan (NYSE:SLGN) in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday. The brokerage set a “buy” rating and a $52.00 price target on the industrial products company’s stock. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft’s price objective points to a potential upside of 34.32% from the stock’s previous close.

Several other research firms have also weighed in on SLGN. Royal Bank Of Canada reaffirmed a “sector perform” rating and issued a $49.00 price objective (up from $43.00) on shares of Silgan in a research note on Thursday, February 5th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Silgan in a report on Monday, December 29th. Truist Financial set a $50.00 price objective on shares of Silgan and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 6th. Raymond James Financial reaffirmed a “market perform” rating on shares of Silgan in a research note on Thursday, January 15th. Finally, UBS Group reissued a “neutral” rating and set a $50.00 price objective (up from $44.00) on shares of Silgan in a report on Thursday, February 5th. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $52.78.

Silgan Stock Up 2.2%

Shares of SLGN opened at $38.71 on Wednesday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $44.37 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $42.24. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.63, a current ratio of 1.22 and a quick ratio of 0.78. Silgan has a one year low of $36.15 and a one year high of $57.04. The company has a market cap of $4.08 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.39, a P/E/G ratio of 1.61 and a beta of 0.70.

Silgan (NYSE:SLGN) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, February 4th. The industrial products company reported $0.67 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.65 by $0.02. Silgan had a return on equity of 17.94% and a net margin of 4.45%.The firm had revenue of $1.47 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.46 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.85 EPS. The company’s revenue was up 4.1% compared to the same quarter last year. Silgan has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.700-3.900 EPS and its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.700-0.800 EPS. Research analysts forecast that Silgan will post 4.11 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Silgan

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. grew its stake in shares of Silgan by 1.3% in the 4th quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. now owns 17,441 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $704,000 after acquiring an additional 221 shares in the last quarter. Inspire Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Silgan by 4.5% during the fourth quarter. Inspire Advisors LLC now owns 5,123 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $207,000 after purchasing an additional 221 shares in the last quarter. Yousif Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in Silgan by 1.0% during the third quarter. Yousif Capital Management LLC now owns 27,578 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $1,186,000 after purchasing an additional 262 shares during the last quarter. Verdence Capital Advisors LLC grew its position in Silgan by 2.5% in the 4th quarter. Verdence Capital Advisors LLC now owns 11,285 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $456,000 after purchasing an additional 278 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Fifth Third Bancorp increased its stake in Silgan by 37.4% in the 4th quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 1,084 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $44,000 after buying an additional 295 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 70.25% of the company’s stock.

About Silgan

Silgan Holdings Inc (NYSE: SLGN) is a leading supplier of rigid packaging solutions for consumer goods manufacturers. The company’s core business activities center on the design, production and distribution of metal and plastic containers, closures and dispense systems. Silgan serves a broad array of end markets, including food and beverage, home and personal care, health care and industrial products, providing both standard and custom packaging formats.

Founded in 1987 and headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, Silgan has grown organically and through strategic acquisitions to establish a global manufacturing footprint.