What does operating margin mean?

Operating income as a percentage of revenue (trailing twelve months). Captures profitability from core operations after both cost of revenue and operating expenses, but before interest and taxes.

Silgan Holdings SLGN Operating margin

Discontinued — last reported Q4 '17

Operating margin at other companies

Ball CorporationBALL

9.6%+2.1pp

Sonoco ProductsSON

13.6%+6.9pp

AptarGroupATR

12.8%-1.2pp

Crown HoldingsCCK

12.2%-0.7pp

AmcorAMCR

6%-3.7pp

AVT

AvantorAVTR

4%-5.2pp

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.6B+6.4%

Gross profit$265.8M-1.7%

Net income$63.0M-7.2%

EPS (diluted)$0.60-4.8%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$435.4M+23.3%

Total debt$5.7B-2.1%

Total equity$2.3B+11.4%

Total assets$9.3B+6.3%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$799.6M-17.0%

CapEx$82.4M-0.6%

Free cash flow-$882.0M-15.1%

Valuation

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Market cap$4.4B-25.1%

Enterprise value$9.63B-14.4%

P/E15.5×-4.8×

P/S0.7×-0.3×

Profitability

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Gross margin17.4%-0.2pp

Net margin4.3%-0.5pp

FCF margin4.7%-0.6pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity12.9%-1.6pp

Debt / equity2.4×-0.3×

Current ratio1.3×+0.1×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Silgan Holdings’s reported figures.

operating income/total revenue=8.7%

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Silgan Holdings’s 10-K, filed March 2, 2020, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

Questions, answered.

What does operating margin mean?: Operating income as a percentage of revenue (trailing twelve months). Captures profitability from core operations after both cost of revenue and operating expenses, but before interest and taxes.