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West Pharmaceutical Services Inc, Common Stock

WST

NYQ

$330.315

-$2.44

(-0.73%)

1D
Industry: Health Care Equipment & Supplies Sector: Health Care

Analyst Forecast

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Key Metrics

Market Cap info-icon
This is a company’s total value as determined by the stock market. It is calculated by multiplying the total number of a company's outstanding shares by the current market price of one share.
$24.06B
P/E Ratio info-icon
This is the ratio of a security’s current share price to its earnings per share. This ratio determines the relative value of a company’s share.
43.52
Volume info-icon
This is the total number of shares traded during the most recent trading day.
93.91K
Avg Volume info-icon
This is the average number of shares traded during the most recent 30 days.
613.58K
Dividend Yield info-icon
This ratio shows how much income you earn in dividend payouts per year for every dollar invested in the stock (or the stock’s annual dividend payment expressed as a percentage of its current price).
0.24%
Beta info-icon
This measures the expected move in a stock’s price relative to movements in the overall market. The market, such as the S&P 500 Index, has a beta of 1.0. If a stock has a Beta greater (or lower) than 1.0, it suggests that the stock is more (or less) volatile than the broader market.
1.01
52-week Range info-icon
This shows the range of the stock’s price between the 52-week high (the highest price of the stock for the past 52 weeks) and the 52-week low (the lowest price of the stock for the past 52 weeks).
$309.9 L
$415.03 H
$330.315

About West Pharmaceutical Services Inc, Common Stock

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells containment and delivery systems for injectable drugs and healthcare products in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. It operates in two segments, Proprietary Products and Contract-Manufactured Products. The Proprietary Products segment offers stoppers and seals for injectable packaging systems; syringe and cartridge components, including custom solutions for the needs of injectable drug applications, as well as administration systems that enhance the safe delivery of drugs through advanced reconstitution, mixing, and transfer technologies; and films, coatings, washing, and vision inspection and sterilization processes and services to enhance the quality of packaging components. This segment also provides drug containment solutions, including Crystal Zenith, a cyclic olefin polymer in the form of vials, syringes, and cartridges; and self-injection devices; and a range of integrated solutions, including analytical lab services, pre-approval primary packaging support and engineering development, regulatory expertise, and after-sales technical support. This segment serves biologic, generic, and pharmaceutical drug companies. The Contract-Manufactured Products segment is involved in the design, manufacture, and automated assembly of devices used in surgical, diagnostic, ophthalmic, injectable, and other drug delivery systems, as well as consumer products. The company serves pharmaceutical, diagnostic, and medical device companies. It sells and distributes its products through its sales force and distribution network, contract sales agents, and regional distributors. West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Exton, Pennsylvania. more

Industry: Health Care Equipment & SuppliesSector: Health Care

Returns

Time FrameWSTSectorS&P500
1-Week Return-0.15%0.25%0.56%
1-Month Return-1.26%-0.01%2.72%
3-Month Return-15.9%0.41%4.24%
6-Month Return-5.84%9.24%15.91%
1-Year Return-9.6%12.53%26.98%
3-Year Return-6.32%22.37%35.36%
5-Year Return176.32%69.36%100.8%
10-Year Return725.89%183.2%234.14%

Financials

Dec '19Dec '20Dec '21Dec '22Dec '235YR TREND
Total Revenue1.84B2.15B2.83B2.89B2.95B[{"date":"2019-12-31","value":62.37,"profit":true},{"date":"2020-12-31","value":72.78,"profit":true},{"date":"2021-12-31","value":95.99,"profit":true},{"date":"2022-12-31","value":97.87,"profit":true},{"date":"2023-12-31","value":100,"profit":true}]
Cost of Revenue1.23B1.38B1.66B1.75B1.82B[{"date":"2019-12-31","value":67.79,"profit":true},{"date":"2020-12-31","value":75.75,"profit":true},{"date":"2021-12-31","value":90.95,"profit":true},{"date":"2022-12-31","value":96.16,"profit":true},{"date":"2023-12-31","value":100,"profit":true}]
Gross Profit605.70M767.80M1.18B1.14B1.13B[{"date":"2019-12-31","value":51.51,"profit":true},{"date":"2020-12-31","value":65.3,"profit":true},{"date":"2021-12-31","value":100,"profit":true},{"date":"2022-12-31","value":96.63,"profit":true},{"date":"2023-12-31","value":96.04,"profit":true}]
Gross Margin32.92%35.76%41.52%39.36%38.28%[{"date":"2019-12-31","value":79.28,"profit":true},{"date":"2020-12-31","value":86.13,"profit":true},{"date":"2021-12-31","value":100,"profit":true},{"date":"2022-12-31","value":94.78,"profit":true},{"date":"2023-12-31","value":92.19,"profit":true}]
Operating Expenses311.60M360.90M423.50M402.20M421.80M[{"date":"2019-12-31","value":73.58,"profit":true},{"date":"2020-12-31","value":85.22,"profit":true},{"date":"2021-12-31","value":100,"profit":true},{"date":"2022-12-31","value":94.97,"profit":true},{"date":"2023-12-31","value":99.6,"profit":true}]
Operating Income296.60M406.90M752.30M734.00M676.00M[{"date":"2019-12-31","value":39.43,"profit":true},{"date":"2020-12-31","value":54.09,"profit":true},{"date":"2021-12-31","value":100,"profit":true},{"date":"2022-12-31","value":97.57,"profit":true},{"date":"2023-12-31","value":89.86,"profit":true}]
Total Non-Operating Income/Expense(9.50M)(12.40M)(10.60M)(56.90M)(9.40M)[{"date":"2019-12-31","value":-950000000,"profit":false},{"date":"2020-12-31","value":-1240000000,"profit":false},{"date":"2021-12-31","value":-1060000000,"profit":false},{"date":"2022-12-31","value":-5690000000,"profit":false},{"date":"2023-12-31","value":-940000000,"profit":false}]
Pre-Tax Income291.80M401.30M748.90M679.90M698.00M[{"date":"2019-12-31","value":38.96,"profit":true},{"date":"2020-12-31","value":53.59,"profit":true},{"date":"2021-12-31","value":100,"profit":true},{"date":"2022-12-31","value":90.79,"profit":true},{"date":"2023-12-31","value":93.2,"profit":true}]
Income Taxes59.00M72.50M107.20M114.70M122.30M[{"date":"2019-12-31","value":48.24,"profit":true},{"date":"2020-12-31","value":59.28,"profit":true},{"date":"2021-12-31","value":87.65,"profit":true},{"date":"2022-12-31","value":93.79,"profit":true},{"date":"2023-12-31","value":100,"profit":true}]
Income After Taxes232.80M328.80M641.70M565.20M575.70M[{"date":"2019-12-31","value":36.28,"profit":true},{"date":"2020-12-31","value":51.24,"profit":true},{"date":"2021-12-31","value":100,"profit":true},{"date":"2022-12-31","value":88.08,"profit":true},{"date":"2023-12-31","value":89.71,"profit":true}]
Income From Continuous Operations232.80M328.80M641.70M565.20M593.40M[{"date":"2019-12-31","value":36.28,"profit":true},{"date":"2020-12-31","value":51.24,"profit":true},{"date":"2021-12-31","value":100,"profit":true},{"date":"2022-12-31","value":88.08,"profit":true},{"date":"2023-12-31","value":92.47,"profit":true}]
Income From Discontinued Operations-----[{"date":"2019-12-31","value":"-","profit":true},{"date":"2020-12-31","value":"-","profit":true},{"date":"2021-12-31","value":"-","profit":true},{"date":"2022-12-31","value":"-","profit":true},{"date":"2023-12-31","value":"-","profit":true}]
Net Income241.70M346.20M661.80M585.90M593.40M[{"date":"2019-12-31","value":36.52,"profit":true},{"date":"2020-12-31","value":52.31,"profit":true},{"date":"2021-12-31","value":100,"profit":true},{"date":"2022-12-31","value":88.53,"profit":true},{"date":"2023-12-31","value":89.66,"profit":true}]
EPS (Diluted)3.244.758.618.578.08[{"date":"2019-12-31","value":37.63,"profit":true},{"date":"2020-12-31","value":55.17,"profit":true},{"date":"2021-12-31","value":100,"profit":true},{"date":"2022-12-31","value":99.54,"profit":true},{"date":"2023-12-31","value":93.84,"profit":true}]

Ratios

Liquidity

These ratios help you determine the liquidity of the company. Higher is better.

WST
Cash Ratio 0.93
Current Ratio 2.61
Quick Ratio 1.95

Asset Efficiency

These ratios help you understand the company's efficiency in using its assets to generate returns. Higher is better. For ROE, average long term is around 14%, less than 10% is poor.

WST
ROA (LTM) 11.40%
ROE (LTM) 20.84%

Liabilities

These ratios help you understand the company's liabilities, gauging the riskiness of the investment.

WST
Debt Ratio Lower is generally better. Negative is bad. 0.26
Common Equity/Total Assets Higher is better. Lower can suggest investment is riskier. 0.74
Debt/Equity The higher the number, the more leverage the business employs, the riskier the investment typically is. 1.34

Valuation

These ratios help you understand the company's valuation. Lower may indicate cheaper stocks.

WST
Trailing PE 43.84
Forward PE 49.75
P/S (TTM) 9.43
P/B 9.66
Price/FCF 883
EV/R 9.25
EV/Ebitda 32.30
PEG 10.47

News

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Here’s Why West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) Bounced Back in Q1

Conestoga Capital Advisors, an asset management company, released its “Mid-Cap Strategy” first-quarter 2024 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. It was a solid quarter as many asset classes moved higher. The S&P Index, which tracks the performance of large-cap stocks, reached an all-time high on March 28th, and the Russell 2000 […]

24 May, 2024 a 8:57 am Insider Monkey

West Pharmaceutical’s Key Decisions and Director Elections at Annual Meeting

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST) has provided an update. At the 2024 Annual Shareholders Meeting held virtually on April 23, the attendees …

26 Apr, 2024 a 8:34 pm TipRanks

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What is West Pharmaceutical Services Inc 52-week high and low stock price?

The 52-week high price of West Pharmaceutical Services Inc (WST) is $415.03. The 52-week low price of West Pharmaceutical Services Inc (WST) is $309.9.

What is West Pharmaceutical Services Inc price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio?

The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of West Pharmaceutical Services Inc (WST) is 43.52

What is West Pharmaceutical Services Inc price-to-book (P/B) ratio?

The price-to-book (P/B) ratio of West Pharmaceutical Services Inc (WST) is 9.66

What is West Pharmaceutical Services Inc dividend yield?

The dividend yield of West Pharmaceutical Services Inc (WST) is 0.24%

What is the Market Cap of West Pharmaceutical Services Inc?

The market capitalization of West Pharmaceutical Services Inc (WST) is $24.06B

What is West Pharmaceutical Services Inc’s stock symbol?

The stock symbol (or ticker) of West Pharmaceutical Services Inc is WST

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