Silgan Holdings (FRA:SL3) OCF Margin %: -51.21% (As of Mar. 2026)


FRA:SL3 Silgan Holdings Inc FRA:SL3
78 GF Score
Price €39.00
GF Value €44.00
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Silgan Holdings OCF Margin %?

Silgan Holdings FRA:SL3 +5.98% 78 OCF Margin % is -51.21% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:SL3 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of €44.00 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 394 Packaging & Containers companies, Silgan Holdings ranks better than 54.57% on this metric.

OCF Margin % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by its Revenue. Silgan Holdings's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-692 Mil. Silgan Holdings's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €1,350 Mil. Therefore, Silgan Holdings's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -51.21%.

As of today, Silgan Holdings's current OCF Yield % is 12.81%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Silgan Holdings's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:SL3' s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.06   Med: 11.28   Max: 12.33
Current: 9.06


During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of Silgan Holdings was 12.33%. The lowest was 8.06%. And the median was 11.28%.

FRA:SL3's OCF Margin % is ranked better than
54.57% of 394 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 8.23 vs FRA:SL3: 9.06


Silgan Holdings OCF Margin % Related Terms


Silgan Holdings OCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Silgan Holdings's OCF Margin % 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 OCF Margin % Chart

Silgan Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
OCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.81 11.67 8.06 12.33 11.26

Silgan Holdings Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
OCF Margin % 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 -46.60 -14.39 16.97 88.10 -51.21

FRA:SL3 vs REYN, GPK, GEF: OCF Margin % Comparison

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Silgan Holdings's OCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF Margin % 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 OCF Margin % vs Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Silgan Holdings's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Silgan Holdings's OCF Margin % falls into.


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Silgan Holdings OCF Margin % Calculation

OCF Margin % is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Silgan Holdings's OCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=623.284/5536.624
=11.26 %

Silgan Holdings's OCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-691.631/1350.488
=-51.21 %

* 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 OCF Margin % →
What does a OCF Margin % of -51.21% mean?
Silgan Holdings (FRA:SL3) has a OCF Margin % of -51.21% as of Mar. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Silgan Holdings and its competitors. Over the past decade, Silgan Holdings' OCF Margin % has ranged from 8.06 to 12.33. According to the industry distribution chart, Silgan Holdings ranks #179 out of 394 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 45.4%.
Is Silgan Holdings' OCF Margin % too high?
Silgan Holdings' current OCF Margin % is -51.21%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.06 to a high of 12.33. Based on the distribution chart, Silgan Holdings ranks #179 out of 394 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Silgan Holdings has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Silgan Holdings' OCF Margin % compare to REYN and GPK?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Silgan Holdings ranks #179 out of 394 companies for OCF Margin %. This puts Silgan Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 8.23. Historically, Silgan Holdings' own OCF Margin % has ranged from 8.06 to 12.33 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good OCF Margin % for a Packaging & Containers company?
The median OCF Margin % among Packaging & Containers companies is 8.23, based on 394 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high OCF Margin % mean?
A high OCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Silgan Holdings and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median OCF Margin % is 8.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Silgan Holdings's current OCF Margin % is -51.21%. 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 €44.00, compared to a current price of €39.00 — trading 11.4% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is -51.21%. Silgan Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Margin % calculated?
OCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Silgan Holdings (FRA:SL3), the current OCF Margin % is -51.21% as of Mar. 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 €39.00 is trading 11.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €44.00. GuruFocus considers Silgan Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:SL3:

  • OCF Margin %: -51.21%
  • GF Value™: €44.00 vs. price of €39.00 (11.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 2 warning signs

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.
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