Silgan Holdings (FRA:SL3) EV-to-EBIT: 15.23 (As of Aug. 01, 2026) — Near Median

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FRA:SL3 Silgan Holdings Inc FRA:SL3
81 GF Score
Price €35.40
GF Value €45.56
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Silgan Holdings EV-to-EBIT?

Silgan Holdings FRA:SL3 -3.80% 81 EV-to-EBIT is 15.23 as of Aug. 01, 2026, which is 0% below its 10-year median of 15.30. GuruFocus rates FRA:SL3 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of €45.56 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 327 Packaging & Containers companies, Silgan Holdings ranks worse than 59.63% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Silgan Holdings's Enterprise Value is €7,557 Mil. Silgan Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €496 Mil. Therefore, Silgan Holdings's EV-to-EBIT for today is 15.23.

The historical rank and industry rank for Silgan Holdings's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:SL3' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.92   Med: 15.3   Max: 21.76
Current: 15.08

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Silgan Holdings was 21.76. The lowest was 11.92. And the median was 15.30.

FRA:SL3's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
59.63% of 327 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 13.21 vs FRA:SL3: 15.08

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Silgan Holdings's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €8,139 Mil. Silgan Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €496 Mil. Silgan Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 6.10%.


Silgan Holdings  (FRA:SL3) EV-to-EBIT Explanation

This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %.

Silgan Holdings's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Jun. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=496.202/8138.972
=6.10 %

Silgan Holdings's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €8,139 Mil.
Silgan Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €496 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Silgan Holdings EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Silgan Holdings EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Silgan Holdings's EV-to-EBIT can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Silgan Holdings EV-to-EBIT Chart

Silgan Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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Silgan Holdings Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
EV-to-EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 18.86 15.43 12.58 15.68 16.25

FRA:SL3 vs REYN, SON, GEF: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Silgan Holdings's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Silgan Holdings EV-to-EBIT vs Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Silgan Holdings's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Silgan Holdings's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


FRA:SL3
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Silgan Holdings EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Silgan Holdings's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=7556.523/496.202
=15.23

Silgan Holdings's current Enterprise Value is €7,557 Mil.
Silgan Holdings's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €496 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBIT →
What does a EV-to-EBIT of 15.23 mean?
Silgan Holdings (FRA:SL3) has a EV-to-EBIT of 15.23 as of Aug. 01, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Silgan Holdings and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 15.30. Over the past decade, Silgan Holdings' EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 11.92 to 21.76. According to the industry distribution chart, Silgan Holdings ranks #195 out of 327 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 59.6%.
Is Silgan Holdings' EV-to-EBIT too high?
Silgan Holdings' current EV-to-EBIT of 15.23 is near median its 10-year median of 15.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.92 to a high of 21.76. The Packaging & Containers industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.21. Silgan Holdings' value of 15.23 is 15.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Silgan Holdings ranks #195 out of 327 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Silgan Holdings has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Silgan Holdings' EV-to-EBIT compare to REYN and SON?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Silgan Holdings ranks #195 out of 327 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Silgan Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.21. Silgan Holdings' value of 15.23 is 15.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Silgan Holdings' own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 11.92 to 21.76 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.30 vs. the industry median of 13.21, Silgan Holdings has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBIT for a Packaging & Containers company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Packaging & Containers companies is 13.21, based on 327 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Silgan Holdings's current EV-to-EBIT of 15.23 is 15.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Silgan Holdings and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Silgan Holdings's current EV-to-EBIT is 15.23, which is near median its own 10-year median of 15.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Silgan Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Silgan Holdings (FRA:SL3) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €45.56, compared to a current price of €35.40 — trading 22.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 15.23, which is near median its 10-year median of 15.30 and 15.3% above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 13.21. Silgan Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Silgan Holdings (FRA:SL3), the current EV-to-EBIT is 15.23 as of Aug. 01, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Silgan Holdings (FRA:SL3) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Silgan Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €35.40 is trading 22.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €45.56. GuruFocus considers Silgan Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:SL3:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 15.23 (near median its 10-year median of 15.30)
  • GF Value™: €45.56 vs. price of €35.40 (22.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 15.3% above the Packaging & Containers median (#195 of 327)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:SL3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Silgan Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges SLGN:USA
Address 601 Merritt 7, Norwalk, CT, USA, 06851
Silgan Holdings Inc is a manufacturer of sustainable rigid packaging solutions for the world's essential consumer goods products. Its products include: dispensing and specialty closures for fragrance and beauty, food, beverage, personal and health care, home care and lawn and garden products; steel and aluminum containers for pet and human food and general line products; and custom designed plastic containers for pet and human food, consumer health and pharmaceutical, personal care, home care, lawn and garden and automotive products.
81GF Score

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