Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Silgan Holdings Inc shares valued at $513,700 were sold by LEWIS ROBERT B on Aug 22 ’25. At $46.70 per share, LEWIS ROBERT B sold 11,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 142,378 shares worth approximately $6.34 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Lewis Robert B purchased 11,000 shares, netting a total of over 501,710 in proceeds.
Before that, LEWIS ROBERT B had sold 10,000 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $559,206, the EVP, Corp. Dev. & Admin. traded Silgan Holdings Inc shares for $55.92 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 10,000 shares, worth approximately $6.83 million.
As published in a research note from BofA Securities on August 28, 2025, Silgan Holdings Inc [SLGN] has been rated up from a Neutral to a Buy and the price target has been revised to $57. Analysts at BofA Securities downgraded the stock from ‘”a Buy”‘ to ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in early July. As of May 01, 2025, JP Morgan has increased its “Neutral” rating to a “an Overweight” for SLGN. Earlier on April 22, 2025, Raymond James upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Strong buy” for SLGN stock which previously was a “an Outperform”.
Analyzing SLGN Stock Performance
On last trading session, Silgan Holdings Inc [NYSE: SLGN] rose 1.09% to $44.52. The stock’s lowest price that day was $44.09, but it reached a high of $44.54 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -0.74%. Over the course of the year, Silgan Holdings Inc shares have dropped approximately -10.87%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $57.61 on 01/29/25 and a 52-week low of $43.76 on 09/10/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Silgan Holdings Inc (SLGN)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 44.23, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 43.93. In the upper region, resistance lies at 44.68. The next price resistance is at 44.83. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 35.17 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 2025-08-29 jumping by 1.15 million shares to 4.03 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-07-31 was 2.88 million shares. A jump of 28.5% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.94 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 2.94.
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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 48.73% from the previous closing price of $44.04. 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 August 01, 2024, JP Morgan assigned a price target of “a Neutral” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $53.
