Silgan Holdings Inc (SLGN)

Debt-to-equity ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Long-term debt US$ in thousands
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 1,989,580 1,889,360 1,718,300 1,562,700 1,252,900
Debt-to-equity ratio 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

December 31, 2024 calculation

Debt-to-equity ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $—K ÷ $1,989,580K
= 0.00

The debt-to-equity ratio of Silgan Holdings Inc has remained consistently at 0.00 from December 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024. This indicates that the company has not utilized any debt to finance its operations and is entirely relying on equity for its capital structure. A debt-to-equity ratio of 0.00 typically suggests a conservative financial approach with lower financial risk, as there is no debt obligation to be repaid. However, it is important to note that a very low or zero debt-to-equity ratio may also imply missed opportunities for leveraging financial leverage for potential growth or tax advantages.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Debt-to-equity ratio
Silgan Holdings Inc
SLGN
0.00
Ball Corporation
BALL
0.00
Crown Holdings Inc
CCK
2.20