---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000849869-23-000074"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SLGN"
cik: "0000849869"
company_name: "SILGAN HOLDINGS INC"
filed_at: "2023-04-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-16T14:45:03.064184+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Silgan Q1 adjusted EPS $0.78 versus $0.79 prior year; confirms FY2023 guidance $3.95-$4.15

## Summary
- Net sales $1.42B (-2% YoY); net income $72.0M ($0.65 diluted) vs $84.9M ($0.76) prior year.
- Dispensing & Specialty Closures adjusted EBIT down $13.6M to $82.9M on resin cost lag; Metal Containers EBIT up $19.5M to $52.4M on volume growth.
- Q2 2023 adjusted EPS guided $0.85-$0.95, down from record $1.09, due to higher interest, Russia comparables, and resin pass-through timing.
- Full-year free cash flow expected ~$425M up from $368.2M; capex ~$250M; interest expense ~$155M.
- Double-digit volume growth in fragrance/beauty dispensing; 3% organic volume growth in metal containers for pet food, soup, vegetables.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000849869-23-000074
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SLGN
- cik: 0000849869
- company_name: SILGAN HOLDINGS INC
- filed_at: 2023-04-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/849869/000084986923000074/0000849869-23-000074-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/849869/000084986923000074/slgn-20230426.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  SILGAN HOLDINGS INC reported first quarter 2023 results: revenue $1.42 billion, net income $72.0 million, or $0.65 per diluted share, EPS $0.65 per diluted share. Guidance reaffirmed.
  - Period: first quarter 2023
  - Revenue: $1.42 billion
  - Net income: $72.0 million, or $0.65 per diluted share
  - EPS: $0.65 per diluted share
  - Guidance: reaffirmed
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Silgan Holdings Inc. (NYSE: SLGN), a leading supplier of sustainable rigid packaging solutions for the world's essential consumer goods products, today reported first quarter 2023 net sales of $1.42 billion and net income of $72.0 million, or $0.65 per diluted share
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/849869/000084986923000074/0000849869-23-000074-index.htm

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