Silgan Holdings (SLGN) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)
Silgan Holdings (SLGN) posted Return on Capital Employed of 8.48% for Q1 2026, down 0.75% quarter-over-quarter from 8.55% in Q4 2025, and up 13.0% year-on-year from 7.51% in Q1 2025.
Silgan Holdings (SLGN) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Silgan Holdings (SLGN) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 17 consecutive years, with 8.48% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 8.48%, up 13.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 8.48% (up 13.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 9.14%, up 34.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed was 8.48% for Q1 2026 at Silgan Holdings, down from 8.55% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 11.03% in Q4 2023 and troughed at 8.35% in Q1 2025.
- Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 9.7%, with a median of 9.84% recorded in 2022.
- Year-over-year, Return on Capital Employed jumped 137 bps in 2024 and plunged 251 bps in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 10.04% in 2022, then increased by 10 bps to 11.03% in 2023, then declined by 21 bps to 8.7% in 2024, then slipped by 2 bps to 8.55% in 2025, then fell by 1 bps to 8.48% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Return on Capital Employed figures were 8.48% in Q1 2026, 8.55% in Q4 2025, and 8.44% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ball | 88.75 Bn | 87.87 Bn | 646.00 Mn | 11.46% |
| 2 | International Paper | 24.05 Bn | 22.75 Bn | 1.73 Bn | 5.64% |
| 3 | Avery Dennison | 12.53 Bn | 12.27 Bn | 664.80 Mn | 18.70% |
| 4 | Crown Holdings | 12.47 Bn | 12.38 Bn | 644.00 Mn | 15.18% |
| 5 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 5.71 Bn | 5.64 Bn | 207.00 Mn | 12.65% |
| 6 | Sonoco Products | 5.57 Bn | 5.37 Bn | 345.63 Mn | 12.31% |
| 7 | Silgan Holdings | 4.87 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 265.78 Mn | 8.48% |
| 8 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 3.15 Bn | 2.96 Bn | 306.00 Mn | 6.25% |
| 9 | Ardagh Metal Packaging | 2.81 Bn | 2.81 Bn | 179.00 | 0.00% |
| 10 | Greif | 1.96 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 257.30 Mn | 8.54% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.48% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.55% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.44% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.40% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.35% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.70% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 10.10% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 10.95% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.86% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.03% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 9.26% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.58% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 10.24% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 10.04% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 10.80% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 10.25% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 9.84% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 9.37% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 10.84% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 10.60% |