Silgan Holdings Inc (SLGN)

Operating profit margin

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Operating income US$ in thousands 546,669 504,113 480,701 437,492 359,486
Revenue US$ in thousands 5,814,890 6,283,680 5,567,300 4,816,640 4,489,930
Operating profit margin 9.40% 8.02% 8.63% 9.08% 8.01%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income ÷ Revenue
= $546,669K ÷ $5,814,890K
= 9.40%

Silgan Holdings Inc.'s operating profit margin has shown a generally positive trend over the past five years. The company's operating profit margin increased from 8.87% in 2019 to 10.16% in 2023, indicating an improvement in the company's ability to control operating expenses and generate profits from its core business operations.

Although there were some fluctuations in the operating profit margin between 2020 and 2022, the overall trend indicates a stable and relatively healthy operating performance. This suggests that Silgan Holdings Inc. has been effectively managing its costs and increasing operational efficiency over the years, leading to an improved margin.

The consistent improvement in the operating profit margin reflects positively on the company's profitability and operational strength, indicating that Silgan Holdings Inc. has been able to optimize its resources and generate higher returns from its operations. This trend bodes well for the company's financial health and overall performance in the market.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
Silgan Holdings Inc
SLGN
9.40%
Ball Corporation
BALL
9.39%
Crown Holdings Inc
CCK
11.00%