Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Silgan Holdings Inc shares valued at $501,710 were purchased by Lewis Robert B on Aug 21 ’25. At $45.61 per share, Lewis Robert B acquired 11,000 shares.
Also, LEWIS ROBERT B sold 10,000 shares, netting a total of over 559,206 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $55.92 each, the insider now holds 153,378 shares.
Before that, ALLOTT ANTHONY J had sold 81,152 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $4,480,889, the Director traded Silgan Holdings Inc shares for $55.22 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 81,152 shares, worth approximately $17.0 million.
As published in a research note from BofA Securities on July 09, 2025, Silgan Holdings Inc [SLGN] has been rated down from a Buy to a Neutral and the price target has been revised to $59. Analysts at JP Morgan upgraded the stock from ‘”a Neutral”‘ to ‘”an Overweight”‘ outlook in a report released in early May. As of April 22, 2025, Raymond James has increased its “an Outperform” rating to a “Strong buy” for SLGN. Earlier on August 01, 2024, JP Morgan upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Neutral” for SLGN stock which previously was a “an Underweight”.
Analyzing SLGN Stock Performance
On last trading session, Silgan Holdings Inc [NYSE: SLGN] plunged -0.15% to $46.25. The stock’s lowest price that day was $45.85, but it reached a high of $46.53 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -1.60%. Over the course of the year, Silgan Holdings Inc shares have dropped approximately -7.44%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $57.61 on 01/29/25 and a 52-week low of $44.37 on 04/09/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Silgan Holdings Inc (SLGN)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 45.89, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 45.53. In the upper region, resistance lies at 46.57. The next price resistance is at 46.89. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 33.49 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Silgan Holdings Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Silgan Holdings Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-07-31 jumping by 0.91 million shares to 2.88 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-30 was 1.97 million shares. A jump of 31.55% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.92 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 2.92.
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In terms of Silgan Holdings Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 65.5 in the next 12 months, up nearly 41.41% from the previous closing price of $46.32. Analysts anticipate Silgan Holdings Inc stock to reach 67 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 64. In spite of this, 3 analysts ranked Silgan Holdings Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On July 08, 2024, Citigroup assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $50.
