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SLGN

Silgan Holdings Inc.

SLGN21 yrs growth

Consumer Cyclical · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

2.32%

Annual Dividend

$0.84

Payout Ratio

30%

5-Yr Growth

10.8%

Ex-Date

Jun 1, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

SLGN Dividend Safety Score

88/ 100
Grade A

Very Safe

Dividend-growth streak21 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage30% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage32% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 2.01
Yield vs its historyYield is 1.5× its 5-yr average — elevated

SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.

Dividend Growth

Total dividends per share by year

Is SLGN a good dividend stock?

Yes

Silgan Holdings Inc. (SLGN) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 2.32% ($0.84/yr), with 21 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Advantages

  • 21 consecutive years of dividend growth
  • Never cut its dividend on record
  • Comfortable payout ratio (30%)
  • Strong 10.8% 5-yr dividend growth
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Share price is down over the past 5 years

Key Data

Dividend Yield
2.32%
Payout Ratio
30%
Annual Dividend
$0.84
5-Yr Avg Growth
10.8%
Ex-Dividend Date
Jun 1, 2026
Years of Growth
21
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.71
Market Cap
$3.8B
P/E Ratio
13.6
5-Yr Total Return
-12%
52-Week Range
$36.15 – $57.04
Dividend Safety
A · 88/100
Ever Cut?
No
SLGN ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Jun 1, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $0.84 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$21.00
Annual$84.00
Monthly avg$7.00