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SLGN vs SW

Side-by-side comparison of Silgan Holdings Inc. (SLGN) and Smurfit WestRock plc (SW): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • SLGN operates in Industrials, while SW operates in Consumer Discretionary - the two are in different parts of the market.
  • SW is the larger of the two at $21.63B, about 4.4x SLGN ($4.91B).
  • SLGN has been more active in the news (12 items in the past 4 weeks vs 9 for SW).
  • SLGN has more recent analyst coverage (23 ratings vs 16 for SW).
MetricSLGNSW
Company
Silgan Holdings Inc.
Smurfit WestRock plc
Price
$36.48-2.88%
$41.24+0.18%
Market cap
$4.91B
$21.63B
1M return
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-
1Y return
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Industry
Containers/Packaging
Containers/Packaging
Exchange
NASDAQ
NYSE
IPO
2022
2024
News (4w)
12
9
Recent ratings
23
16
SLGN

Silgan Holdings Inc.

Silgan Holdings Inc., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells rigid packaging for consumer goods products in North America, Europe, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Metal Containers, Closures, and Plastic Containers. The Metal Containers segment manufactures and sells steel and aluminum containers for food products, such as pet food, vegetables, soups, proteins, tomato based products, adult nutritional drinks, fruits, and other miscellaneous food products, as well as general line metal containers primarily for chemicals. The Closures segment offers a range of metal and plastic closures, and dispensing systems for use in food, beverage, health care, garden, home, personal care, and beauty products, as well as capping/sealing equipment and detection systems. The Plastic Containers segment manufactures and sells custom designed and stock plastic containers for use in personal care and health care; food and beverage; household and industrial chemical; pharmaceutical; pet food and care; agricultural; automotive; and marine chemical products. This segment also provides plastic thermoformed barrier and non-barrier bowls, and trays for food products, such as soups, other ready-to-eat meals, and pet food products; and plastic closures, caps, sifters, and fitments, as well as thermoformed plastic tubs for food, household, and personal care products, including soft fabric wipes. The company markets its products primarily through direct sales force, as well as through a network of distributors and an online shopping catalog. Silgan Holdings Inc. was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.

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