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WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES (WST) Stock Price, Quote, News and Overview

NYSE:WST - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US9553061055 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

201.9  -7.23 (-3.46%)

After market: 201.9 0 (0%)

WST Quote, Performance and Key Statistics

WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES

NYSE:WST (4/17/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 201.9 0 (0%)

201.9

-7.23 (-3.46%)

Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryLife Sciences Tools & Services
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS SubIndustryLife Sciences Tools & Services
Statistics
52 Week High394.42
52 Week Low187.43
Market Cap14.60B
Shares72.29M
Float71.86M
Yearly Dividend0.81
Dividend Yield0.41%
PE29.91
Fwd PE32.65
Earnings (Next)04-24 2025-04-24/bmo
IPO07-27 1923-07-27


WST short term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of WST in the last week, last 2 weeks, last month, last 3 and 6 months. 1 week 2 week 1 month 3 months 6 months -10 -20 -30

WST long term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of WST in the last 1, 2 and 3 years. 1 year 2 years 3 years -10 -20 -30 -40

The current stock price of WST is 201.9 USD. In the past month the price decreased by -11.26%. In the past year, price decreased by -45.73%.

WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES / WST Daily stock chart

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About WST

Company Profile

WST logo image West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. engages in the manufacture and marketing of pharmaceuticals, biologics, vaccines, and consumer healthcare products. The company is headquartered in Exton, Pennsylvania and currently employs 10,600 full-time employees. The firm operates through two segments: Proprietary Products and Contract-Manufactured Products. The Proprietary Products segment offers packaging, containment solutions, and drug delivery products, along with analytical lab services and other integrated services and solutions, primarily to biologic, generic and pharmaceutical drug customers. The Contract-Manufactured Products segment serves as a fully integrated business, focused on the design, manufacture, and automated assembly of complex devices, primarily for pharmaceutical, diagnostic, and medical device customers. This segment manufactures customer-owned components and devices used in surgical, diagnostic, ophthalmic, injectable, and other drug delivery systems, as well as consumer products.

Company Info

WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES

530 Herman O. West Drive

Exton PENNSYLVANIA 19341 US

CEO: Eric M. Green

Employees: 10600

Company Website: https://www.westpharma.com/

Investor Relations: https://www.westpharma.com/Investors

Phone: 16105942900

WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES / WST FAQ

What is the stock price of WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES today?

The current stock price of WST is 201.9 USD. The price decreased by -3.46% in the last trading session.


What is the ticker symbol for WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES stock?

The exchange symbol of WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES is WST and it is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. exchange.


On which exchange is WST stock listed?

WST stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. exchange.


What is the price forecast or stock price prediction for WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES stock?

17 analysts have analysed WST and the average price target is 286.33 USD. This implies a price increase of 41.82% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 201.9. Check the WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES stock analysts ratings, price target forecast and up-and down grades for more detailed information.


What is WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES worth?

WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES (WST) has a market capitalization of 14.60B USD. This makes WST a Large Cap stock.


How many employees does WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES have?

WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES (WST) currently has 10600 employees.


What are the support and resistance levels for WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES (WST) stock?

WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES (WST) has a resistance level at 209.23. Check the full technical report for a detailed analysis of WST support and resistance levels.


Is WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES (WST) expected to grow?

The Revenue of WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES (WST) is expected to grow by 0.27% in the next year. Check the estimates tab for more information on the WST EPS, Sales, EBIT and EBITDA future analyst estimates.


Should I buy WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES (WST) stock?

There is no straightforward answer here. It depends on your investment strategy as different types of investors will look at different aspects. In any case it is important to make an informed decision and these pages can help you forming an opinion:


Does WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES (WST) stock pay dividends?

WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES (WST) has a dividend yield of 0.41%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 0.81. Check the full fundamental report for a detailed analysis of WST dividend history, reliability and sustainability.


When does WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES (WST) report earnings?

WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES (WST) will report earnings on 2025-04-24, before the market open.


What is the Price/Earnings (PE) ratio of WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES (WST)?

The PE ratio for WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES (WST) is 29.91. This is based on the reported non-GAAP earnings per share of 6.75 and the current share price of 201.9 USD. Check the full fundamental report for a full analysis of the valuation metrics for WST.


What is the Short Interest ratio of WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES (WST) stock?

The outstanding short interest for WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES (WST) is 1.91% of its float. Check the ownership tab for more information on the WST short interest.


WST Technical Analysis


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WST Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to WST. WST has outstanding health and profitabily ratings, belonging to the best of the industry. This is a solid base for any company.


Chartmill FA Analysis
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WST Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months WST reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 6.75. The EPS decreased by -16.46% compared to the year before.


Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) 17.03%
ROA 13.52%
ROE 18.37%
Debt/Equity 0.08
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%-0.55%
Sales Q2Q%2.3%
EPS 1Y (TTM)-16.46%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.92%

WST Ownership and Analysts

ChartMill assigns a Buy % Consensus number of 80% to WST. The Buy consensus is the average rating of analysts ratings from 17 analysts.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of -8.38% and a revenue growth 0.27% for WST


Ownership
Inst Owners97.06%
Ins Owners0.34%
Short Float %1.91%
Short Ratio1.41
Analysts
Analysts80
Price Target286.33 (41.82%)
EPS Next Y-8.38%
Revenue Next Year0.27%