Silgan Holdings Inc (SLGN)

Return on equity (ROE)

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 276,414 295,743 306,307 309,100 325,965 286,131 314,217 328,002 340,848 401,285 368,874 370,675 359,081 334,148 340,707 324,403 308,722 283,467 251,890 204,673
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 1,989,200 2,053,970 1,933,690 1,899,850 1,889,360 1,781,900 1,871,100 1,781,300 1,718,300 1,693,200 1,625,500 1,638,200 1,562,700 1,456,700 1,388,600 1,276,400 1,252,900 1,218,900 1,089,700 1,020,600
ROE 13.90% 14.40% 15.84% 16.27% 17.25% 16.06% 16.79% 18.41% 19.84% 23.70% 22.69% 22.63% 22.98% 22.94% 24.54% 25.42% 24.64% 23.26% 23.12% 20.05%

December 31, 2024 calculation

ROE = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $276,414K ÷ $1,989,200K
= 13.90%

Silgan Holdings Inc's return on equity (ROE) has demonstrated some fluctuations over the specified period, starting at 20.05% as of March 31, 2020, and reaching a peak of 25.42% by March 31, 2021. However, the ROE then experienced a slight decline and remained relatively stable between 22% and 24% until June 30, 2022.

Subsequently, there was a moderate decrease in ROE, dropping to 19.84% by December 31, 2022. This downward trend continued, with ROE falling to 13.90% by December 31, 2024. This indicates a decline in the company's ability to generate profits from its shareholders' equity over the specified period.

Overall, Silgan Holdings Inc's ROE has shown a downward trajectory after reaching a peak in early 2021, with a steady decrease in profitability relative to shareholders' equity in the latter years of the data. This trend suggests a potential decrease in efficiency in utilizing equity to generate profits, which may warrant further investigation and analysis.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
ROE
Silgan Holdings Inc
SLGN
13.90%
Ball Corporation
BALL
-9.20%
Crown Holdings Inc
CCK
15.38%