West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST)
| Market Cap | 26.05B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 2.93B |
| Net Income (ttm) | 559.40M |
| Shares Out | 73.99M |
| EPS (ttm) | 7.42 |
| PE Ratio | 47.46 |
| Forward PE | 41.84 |
| Dividend | $0.80 (0.23%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jan 30, 2024 |
| Volume | 167,586 |
| Open | 355.54 |
| Previous Close | 354.93 |
| Day's Range | 350.84 - 356.70 |
| 52-Week Range | 225.66 - 415.73 |
| Beta | 1.07 |
| Analysts | Strong Buy |
| Price Target | 411.67 (+16.91%) |
| Earnings Date | Feb 15, 2024 |
About WST
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 enhanc... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2022, WST's revenue was $2.89 billion, an increase of 1.95% compared to the previous year's $2.83 billion. Earnings were $585.90 million, a decrease of -11.47%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Forecast
According to 3 analysts, the average rating for WST stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $411.67, which is an increase of 16.91% from the latest price.
News
West Announces First-Quarter 2024 Dividend
EXTON, Pa. , Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE: WST), a global leader in innovative solutions for injectable drug administration, announced today that the Company's...
West Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Vial2Bag Advanced® 13mm Admixture Device
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EXTON, Pa. , Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE: WST), a global leader in innovative solutions for injectable drug administration, today announced that it will prese...
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Medical equipment maker West Pharmaceutical raises 2023 profit forecast
Medical equipment maker West Pharmaceutical Services on Thursday raised its 2023 adjusted profit forecast for a third time, benefiting from a stronger dollar.
West Announces Third-Quarter 2023 Results, Updates Full-Year 2023 Guidance and Declares Fourth-Quarter 2023 Dividend
- Conference Call Scheduled for 9 a.m. EDT Today - EXTON, Pa.
West to Attend and Showcase Industry Leadership in Packaging and Containment at CPHI Worldwide Conference
EXTON, Pa. , Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE: WST), a global leader in innovative solutions for injectable drug administration, today announced its participation...
West to Present on Development of Large Volume Delivery Systems, Self-injection Devices, and Prefillable Syringe Component Expertise at the PDA Conference
Expert presentations and posters offer thought leadership in drug delivery innovation, patient adherence and pharmaceutical manufacturing EXTON, Pa. , Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- West Pharmaceutic...
West to Host Third-Quarter 2023 Conference Call
EXTON, Pa. , Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE: WST), a global leader in innovative solutions for injectable drug administration, today announced that it will rele...
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West to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conference
EXTON, Pa. , Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE: WST), a global leader in innovative solutions for injectable drug administration, today announced that it will pres...
West Announces Second-Quarter 2023 Results
- Conference Call Scheduled for 9 a.m. EDT Today - EXTON, Pa.
West to Host Second-Quarter 2023 Conference Call
EXTON, Pa. , July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE: WST), a global leader in innovative solutions for injectable drug administration, today announced that it will rele...
West's Ready Pack™ containment solution with Corning® Valor® RTU Vials utilizing Stevanato Group's EZ-fill® technology recognized for Best Technologies Award at INTERPHEX
EXTON, Pa. , May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE: WST), a global leader in innovative solutions for injectable drug administration, is pleased to announce that its Wes...
West Announces First-Quarter 2023 Results and Declares Third-Quarter 2023 Dividend
- Conference Call Scheduled for 9 a.m. EDT Today - EXTON, Pa.
West to Host First-Quarter 2023 Conference Call
EXTON, Pa. , April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE: WST), a global leader in innovative solutions for injectable drug administration, today announced that it will rel...
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West Announces Second-Quarter 2023 Dividend
EXTON, Pa. , March 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE: WST), a global leader in innovative solutions for injectable drug administration, announces that the Company's Boar...
West Announces Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2022 Results
- Conference Call Scheduled for 9 a.m. EST Today - EXTON, Pa.