Dimensional Fund Advisors reports 5.0% stake in Silgan Holdings (SLGN)
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Filing Sentiment
Form Type
SCHEDULE 13G
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP reported beneficial ownership of 5,329,363 shares of Silgan Holdings Inc. common stock, representing 5.0% of the class as of June 30, 2026.
Dimensional has sole power to vote 5,228,699 shares and sole power to dispose of 5,329,363 shares, held across investment funds and accounts it advises or manages. These securities are owned by the funds, and Dimensional disclaims beneficial ownership except for Section 13(d) reporting purposes.
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Key Figures
Beneficially owned shares: 5,329,363 shares
Percent of class: 5.0%
Sole voting power: 5,228,699 shares
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Beneficially owned shares
5,329,363 shares
Amount beneficially owned under Section 13(d)
Percent of class
5.0%
Percentage of Silgan common stock class
Sole voting power
5,228,699 shares
Shares over which Dimensional has sole power to vote
Sole dispositive power
5,329,363 shares
Shares over which Dimensional has sole power to dispose
Reporting date
06/30/2026
Date of reported ownership position
Key Terms
beneficial owner, sole voting power, dispositive power, Section 13(d), +1 more
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beneficial owner regulatory
"may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of the shares of the Issuer"
A beneficial owner is the person who ultimately owns or controls a financial asset or property, even if their name isn't directly on official documents. Think of it like someone who secretly holds the keys to a safe deposit box—others may appear to have access, but the true owner is the one who benefits from what's inside. Identifying beneficial owners helps ensure transparency and prevent illegal activities like money laundering or fraud.
sole voting power regulatory
"Sole Voting Power 5,228,699.00"
Sole voting power is the exclusive right to cast votes attached to a shareholder’s stock without needing approval from anyone else. Like holding the only remote control for a TV, it lets that holder decide corporate matters such as board members, mergers, and policy changes, making it important to investors because it concentrates control and can strongly influence a company’s strategy and the value of its shares.
dispositive power regulatory
"Sole Dispositive Power 5,329,363.00"
Dispositive power is the authority to decide the final outcome of an asset, legal claim, contract, or corporate action — in effect the power to dispose of or resolve something. For investors it matters because whoever holds that authority can determine who gets paid, who controls an asset or vote, and how risks and returns are allocated; think of it like holding the key that lets you lock in the winner or loser in a deal.
Section 13(d) regulatory
"for any other purposes than Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act"
investment adviser regulatory
"an investment adviser registered under Section 203 of the Investment Advisors Act of 1940"
An investment adviser is a person or firm that professionally manages money and gives recommendations about buying, selling, or holding investments. Like a financial coach or guide, they have a legal duty to act in a client's best financial interest, so their advice, fees and potential conflicts can directly affect returns and risk — making their role important for investors who want informed, accountable help with portfolios.
FAQ
What percentage of Silgan Holdings (SLGN) does Dimensional Fund Advisors represent?
The reported position represents 5.0% of Silgan Holdings’ outstanding common stock. This percentage triggers large-shareholder reporting under Section 13(d) but reflects holdings spread across multiple advised funds.
What dispositive power does Dimensional Fund Advisors report for Silgan (SLGN)?
Dimensional reports sole dispositive power over 5,329,363 shares of Silgan common stock and no shared dispositive power. This means it can direct how these shares are disposed of for the funds it manages.
Does Dimensional Fund Advisors claim full beneficial ownership of its Silgan (SLGN) position?
Dimensional disclaims beneficial ownership of the Silgan securities beyond Section 13(d) purposes. The shares are owned by the underlying funds, and no single fund’s interest exceeds 5% of the class to its knowledge.