Silgan Holdings (SLGN) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Silgan Holdings (SLGN) posted Free Cash Flow of -$882.0 million for Q1 2026, down 172.15% quarter-over-quarter from $1.2 billion in Q4 2025, and down 15.1% year-on-year from -$1.0 billion in Q1 2025.
Silgan Holdings (SLGN) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Silgan Holdings (SLGN) has reported Free Cash Flow for 18 consecutive years, with -$882.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 came in at -$882.0 million, down 15.1% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $307.1 million (down 2.78% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $422.7 million, down 7.92% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow was -$882.0 million for Q1 2026 at Silgan Holdings, down from $1.2 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Free Cash Flow peaked at $1.2 billion in Q4 2025 and troughed at -$882.0 million in Q1 2026.
- Average Free Cash Flow over 5 years is $46.4 million, with a median of -$35.3 million recorded in 2024.
- Year-over-year, Free Cash Flow surged 84.68% in 2024 and plunged 733.79% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Free Cash Flow stood at $812.4 million in 2022, then rose by 26.2% to $1.0 billion in 2023, then slipped by 15.63% to $865.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 41.33% to $1.2 billion in 2025, then slumped by 172.15% to -$882.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Free Cash Flow figures were -$882.0 million in Q1 2026, $1.2 billion in Q4 2025, and $260.8 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ball | 88.75 Bn | 87.87 Bn | 646.00 Mn | -938.00 Mn |
| 2 | International Paper | 24.05 Bn | 22.75 Bn | 1.73 Bn | 94.00 Mn |
| 3 | Avery Dennison | 12.53 Bn | 12.27 Bn | 664.80 Mn | 108.20 Mn |
| 4 | Crown Holdings | 12.47 Bn | 12.38 Bn | 644.00 Mn | -141.00 Mn |
| 5 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 5.71 Bn | 5.64 Bn | 207.00 Mn | 27.00 Mn |
| 6 | Sonoco Products | 5.57 Bn | 5.37 Bn | 345.63 Mn | -430.01 Mn |
| 7 | Silgan Holdings | 4.87 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 265.78 Mn | -882.02 Mn |
| 8 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 3.15 Bn | 2.96 Bn | 306.00 Mn | -253.00 Mn |
| 9 | Ardagh Metal Packaging | 2.81 Bn | 2.81 Bn | 179.00 | -287.00 Mn |
| 10 | Greif | 1.96 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 257.30 Mn | 156.90 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -882.02 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -882.02 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.22 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.22 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 260.79 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 260.79 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -294.22 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -294.22 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -766.33 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -766.33 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 865.01 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 865.01 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 252.43 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 252.43 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -35.29 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -35.29 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -623.07 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -623.07 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.03 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.03 Bn |