West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST)

NYSE: WST · Real-Time Price · USD
340.96
+1.37 (0.40%)
Jul 31, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
Market Cap24.00B +31.9%
Revenue (ttm)3.33B +12.4%
Net Income564.90M +15.8%
EPS7.81 +16.8%
Shares Out 70.38M
PE Ratio43.66
Forward PE36.78
Dividend$0.88 (0.26%)
Ex-Dividend DateJul 29, 2026
Volume1,047,591
Open339.49
Previous Close339.59
Day's Range334.38 - 342.75
52-Week Range223.83 - 386.00
Beta1.16
AnalystsStrong Buy
Price Target403.93 (+18.47%)
Earnings DateJul 23, 2026

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]

Sector Healthcare
Founded 1923
Employees 10,800
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol WST
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2025, WST's revenue was $3.07 billion, an increase of 6.25% compared to the previous year's $2.89 billion. Earnings were $493.70 million, an increase of 0.20%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 16 analysts, the average rating for WST stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $403.93, which is an increase of 18.47% from the latest price.

Price Target
$403.93
(18.47% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

West Pharmaceutical price target raised to $425 from $410 at Evercore ISI

Evercore ISI raised the firm’s price target on West Pharmaceutical (WST) to $425 from $410 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares.

4 days ago - TheFly

West Pharmaceutical price target raised to $410 from $400 at BofA

BofA raised the firm’s price target on West Pharmaceutical (WST) to $410 from $400 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares after what the firm calls “another beat and…

7 days ago - TheFly

GLP-1 concerns around West Pharmaceutical feel overdone, says Evercore ISI

Evercore ISI reiterated an Outperform rating and $410 price target on West Pharmaceutical (WST) after the company reported quarterly results. The firm said the main questions it has received Thursday…

8 days ago - TheFly

West Pharmaceutical Services Earnings Call Transcript: Q2 2026

Q2 2026 saw double-digit revenue and EPS growth, driven by strong HVP components and biologics demand, with robust performance across all geographies. Full-year guidance was raised, reflecting high teens growth in HVP components and continued margin expansion.

8 days ago - Transcripts

West Pharmaceutical Services Earnings release: Q2 2026

West Pharmaceutical Services released its Q2 2026 earnings on July 23, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.

8 days ago - Filings

West Pharmaceutical Services Slides: Q2 2026

West Pharmaceutical Services has posted slides in relation to its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on July 23, 2026.

8 days ago - Filings

West Pharmaceutical Services Quarterly report: Q2 2026

West Pharmaceutical Services has published its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report on July 23, 2026.

8 days ago - Filings

West Pharmaceutical raises annual profit forecast on strong demand for injectable drug components

West Pharmaceutical Services raised its annual profit and revenue forecasts on Thursday as strong demand for components used ​in injectable drugs, including diabetes and obesity treatments, ‌helped it...

8 days ago - Reuters

West Reports Second-Quarter 2026 Results

Raising Full-Year Net Sales and EPS guidance EXTON, Pa., July 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE: WST), a leading provider of innovative, high-quality injectable solutio...

8 days ago - PRNewsWire

West Declares Quarterly Dividend

EXTON, Pa., July 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On July 21, 2026, the Board of Directors of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE: WST), a global leader in innovative solutions for injectable drug admini...

10 days ago - PRNewsWire

West Pharmaceutical price target raised to $410 from $365 at TD Cowen

TD Cowen raised the firm’s price target on West Pharmaceutical (WST) to $410 from $365 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm cites an improved earnings outlook…

16 days ago - TheFly

West Pharmaceutical initiated with an Outperform at BNP Paribas

BNP Paribas initiated coverage of West Pharmaceutical (WST) with an Outperform rating and $447 price target

18 days ago - TheFly

West Pharmaceutical price target raised to $365 from $325 at Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley raised the firm’s price target on West Pharmaceutical (WST) to $365 from $325 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares. The firm is updating its model…

22 days ago - TheFly

West to Host Second-Quarter 2026 Conference Call

EXTON, Pa., July 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE: WST), a global leader in innovative solutions for injectable drug administration, today announced that it will releas...

24 days ago - PRNewsWire

West Pharmaceutical price target raised to $410 from $390 at Evercore ISI

Evercore ISI analyst Daniel Markowitz raised the firm’s price target on West Pharmaceutical (WST) to $410 from $390 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The firm’s Q2 preview…

25 days ago - TheFly

West Pharmaceutical price target raised to $390 from $350 at KeyBanc

KeyBanc raised the firm’s price target on West Pharmaceutical (WST) to $390 from $350 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The firm cites increased confidence in West Pharmaceutical…

4 weeks ago - TheFly

West Completes Sale and Transfer of the Manufacturing and Supply Rights for SmartDose® 3.5mL On-Body Delivery System

EXTON, Pa., July 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE: WST), a global leader in innovative solutions for injectable drug administration, today announced the company complet...

4 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Barclays upgrades West Pharmaceutical on ‘material’ upside to estimates

Barclays analyst Luke Sergott upgraded West Pharmaceutical (WST) to Overweight from Equal Weight with a price target of $400, up from $310. The firm says it overestimated the risk from…

7 weeks ago - TheFly

West Pharmaceutical upgraded to Overweight from Equal Weight at Barclays

Barclays upgraded West Pharmaceutical (WST) to Overweight from Equal Weight with a $400 price target

7 weeks ago - TheFly

West Pharmaceutical Services Transcript: 46th Annual William Blair Growth Stock Conference

Strong growth in high-value injectable medicine components, driven by biologics, GLP-1s, and regulatory changes, is fueling double-digit margin and EPS expansion. Leadership transition to a new CEO aligns with strategic growth, supported by robust cash flow and global market presence.

2 months ago - Transcripts

West Pharmaceutical Services Slides: 46th Annual William Blair Growth Stock Conference

West Pharmaceutical Services has posted slides in relation to its latest quarterly earnings report, which was published on June 2, 2026.

2 months ago - Filings

West Pharma names former Thermo Fisher executive Lagarde as CEO

West Pharmaceutical said on Monday it appointed former Thermo Fisher Scientific executive Michel ​Lagarde as its top boss, effective ‌August 31, succeeding longtime chief Eric Green.

2 months ago - Reuters

West Pharmaceutical says Michel Lagarde to succeed Eric Green as CEO

West Pharmaceutical (WST) Services announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Michel Lagarde to be President and CEO and a member of the company’s Board of Directors starting August…

2 months ago - TheFly

West Pharmaceutical assumed with Outperform at Wolfe Research

As previously reported, Wolfe Research analyst Mike Polark upgraded West Pharmaceutical (WST) to Outperform from Peer Perform with a $375 price target Q1 was “juicy good,” driven by continued GLP1…

2 months ago - TheFly

West Appoints Michel Lagarde to be President and Chief Executive Officer

Experienced healthcare and life sciences executive to lead the Company's next phase of growth and innovation EXTON, Pa., June 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE: WST), a ...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire