---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000849869-24-000061"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SLGN"
cik: "0000849869"
company_name: "SILGAN HOLDINGS INC"
filed_at: "2024-05-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-03T01:18:37.205383+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Silgan Q1 adjusted EPS $0.69 at high end of range; confirms FY 2024 outlook $3.55-$3.75

## Summary
- Q1 net sales $1.32B, down 7% YoY; net income $55.2M ($0.52 diluted) vs $72.0M ($0.65) YoY.
- Adjusted EPS $0.69 vs $0.78 YoY; guidance high end achieved; Q2 estimate $0.82-$0.92.
- Dispensing/Specialty Closures sales fell 8% due to customer destocking; Metal Containers down 8%.
- FY 2024 adjusted EPS confirmed $3.55-$3.75; free cash flow estimate ~$375M; $50M cost program on track.
- Expects improving demand trends in Q2; volumes in all segments expected higher vs 2023.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000849869-24-000061
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SLGN
- cik: 0000849869
- company_name: SILGAN HOLDINGS INC
- filed_at: 2024-05-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/849869/000084986924000061/0000849869-24-000061-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/849869/000084986924000061/slgn-20240502.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  SILGAN HOLDINGS INC reported three month period ended March 31, 2024 results: revenue $1.32 billion, net income $55.2 million, EPS $0.52 per diluted share. Guidance reaffirmed.
  - Period: three month period ended March 31, 2024
  - Revenue: $1.32 billion
  - Net income: $55.2 million
  - EPS: $0.52 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 2024 net sales of $1.32 billion and net income of $55.2 million, or $0.52 per diluted share
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/849869/000084986924000061/0000849869-24-000061-index.htm

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