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Silgan Holdings (FRA:SL3) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 18.59 (As of Apr. 29, 2024)


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What is Silgan Holdings Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-04-29), Silgan Holdings's share price is €43.80. Silgan Holdings's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was €2.36. Hence, Silgan Holdings's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 18.59.

The historical rank and industry rank for Silgan Holdings's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:SL3' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.41   Med: 14.93   Max: 110.07
Current: 17.6

During the past 13 years, Silgan Holdings's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 110.07. The lowest was 8.41. And the median was 14.93.

FRA:SL3's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than
67.34% of 248 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 12.63 vs FRA:SL3: 17.60

Silgan Holdings's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was €8.79. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was €2.36.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Silgan Holdings was -51.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -11.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 2.60% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 10.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, Silgan Holdings's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 169.10% per year. The lowest was -21.60% per year. And the median was 5.90% per year.


Silgan Holdings Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Silgan Holdings's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow 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.

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Silgan Holdings Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

Silgan Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12.54 10.92 14.67 10.81 19.32

Silgan Holdings Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow 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 10.81 34.96 71.26 104.38 19.32

Competitive Comparison of Silgan Holdings's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Silgan Holdings's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow 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's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Packaging & Containers Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Silgan Holdings's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



Silgan Holdings Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Silgan Holdings's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Share Price/ Free Cash Flow per Share (TTM)
=43.80/2.356
=18.59

Silgan Holdings's Share Price of today is €43.80.
Silgan Holdings's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €2.36.

* 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.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Market Cap/Free Cash Flow

Silgan Holdings  (FRA:SL3) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Explanation

Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.

In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.


Be Aware

In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.


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Silgan Holdings (FRA:SL3) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
4 Landmark Square, Suite 400, Stamford, CT, USA, 06901
Silgan Holdings manufactures about half of the metal food containers in North America. Its major customers include Campbell Soup, Nestle, and Del Monte. Silgan's other business segments include plastic dispensers and containers for personal and healthcare products and a closures business that manufactures metal and plastic lids and caps.

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