* Silgan Holdings Inc SLGN.OQ reported quarterly adjusted
earnings of 78 cents per share for the quarter ended in March.
The mean expectation of twelve analysts for the quarter was
for earnings of 76 cents per share.
* Revenue rose 16.5% to $1.44 billion from a year ago;
analysts
expected $1.39 billion.
* Silgan Holdings Inc's reported EPS for the quarter was 76
cents.
* The mean earnings estimate of analysts had fallen by
about 5.5%
in the last three months.
* In the last 30 days two analysts negatively revised
earnings
estimates
* Silgan Holdings Inc shares had fallen by 5.6% this
quarter and
gained 1.8% so far this year.
* The company reported quarterly net income of $84.9
million.
* Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Silgan
Holdings
Inc is $50.00
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy"
and
the breakdown of recommendations is 8 "strong buy" or "buy," 5
"hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell."
This summary was machine generated April 27 at 01:32 p.m. All
figures in US dollars unless otherwise stated