$SLGN
Silgan Holdings Inc
XNYS•Industrials•Metal Cans
Why is SLGN down today? It is at $42.48 (-11.52%), and our scanner flagged it 18 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment SLGN spikes, and full due diligence on SLGN — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.
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Key Stats
- Price
- $42.48
- Change today
- -11.52%
- Previous close
- $48.01
- 52-week range
- $35.68 – $51.79
- Market cap
- $4.91B
- Dividend yield
- 1.75% ($0.84)
- Institutional own.
- 98.28%
- Total held
- 99.4%
- Tradeable float
- 650K 1% of shares · after 1% insiders + 98% institutions
- Short interest
- 9.0M ▲ +0% vs prior · as of 2026-07-15
- Days to cover
- 9.7d
- Avg daily volume
- 1.1M
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Metal Cans
- Exchange
- XNYS
- 5m
- 2.1x
- 15m
- 2.1x
- 1h
- 1.5x
- 1D
- 0.6x
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Why is $SLGN down today?
SLGN is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 8 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on SLGN today, peaking at 37.2x its normal volume. A move this size is almost always tied to a specific catalyst. Most of the time that is an earnings report, a guidance update, or a company announcement. If none is shown above, the release may not be in our news feed yet. It will show up here as soon as it is.
Likely catalystExecutive / Board Change · Shareholder Vote, from the latest SEC filing. Read it →Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.
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SLGN stock FAQ
Why is $SLGN down today?
SLGN is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 8 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on SLGN today, peaking at 37.2x its normal volume. A move this size is almost always tied to a specific catalyst. Most of the time that is an earnings report, a guidance update, or a company announcement. If none is shown above, the release may not be in our news feed yet. It will show up here as soon as it is.
What is the SLGN stock price today?
SLGN last traded at $42.48, down 11.52% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).
Does SLGN pay a dividend?
Yes. SLGN currently has a dividend yield of about 1.75% ($0.84 per share per year). Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.
Where can I see live SLGN alerts?
The SLGN Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged SLGN 18 times in the last 30 days.
What exchange is SLGN on?
SLGN (Silgan Holdings Inc) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $4.91B in the METAL CANS sector.
Is SLGN good for day trading?
That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge SLGN for yourself. This is not investment advice.
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