West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST)
Market Cap | 26.95B |
Revenue (ttm) | 2.93B |
Net Income (ttm) | 568.70M |
Shares Out | 73.21M |
EPS (ttm) | 7.58 |
PE Ratio | 48.57 |
Forward PE | 47.84 |
Dividend | $0.80 (0.22%) |
Ex-Dividend Date | Jul 31, 2024 |
Volume | 742,359 |
Open | 384.48 |
Previous Close | 385.73 |
Day's Range | 364.89 - 385.87 |
52-Week Range | 310.42 - 415.73 |
Beta | 1.03 |
Analysts | Strong Buy |
Price Target | 435.20 (+18.2%) |
Earnings Date | Apr 25, 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 2023, WST's revenue was $2.95 billion, an increase of 2.18% compared to the previous year's $2.89 billion. Earnings were $593.40 million, an increase of 1.28%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Forecast
According to 5 analysts, the average rating for WST stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $435.2, which is an increase of 18.20% from the latest price.
News
West Pharma posts beat-and-raise quarter aided by strong demand for injectables
West Pharmaceutical Services on Thursday beat quarterly profit estimates and raised its annual profit forecast, banking on rising demand for cartridges and syringes used to manufacture injectable ther...
West Announces First-Quarter 2024 Results and Declares Third-Quarter 2024 Dividend
- Conference Call Scheduled for 9 a.m. EDT Today - EXTON, Pa.
Ex-Dividend Reminder: Lennar, Lowe's And West Pharmaceutical
On 4/23/24, Lennar, Lowe's Companies and West Pharmaceutical Services, will all trade ex-dividend for their respective upcoming dividends. Lennar will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.50 on 5/8/24, Lo...
West to Host First-Quarter 2024 Conference Call
EXTON, Pa. , April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE: WST), a global leader in innovative solutions for injectable drug administration, today announced that it will rel...
West to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences
EXTON, Pa. , Feb. 28, 2024 /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 2024 Dividend
EXTON, Pa. , Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE: WST), a global leader in innovative solutions for injectable drug administration, announced today that the Company'...
West Pharmaceutical Stock Tumbles on Weak 2024 Outlook
The company had warned in recent months that its clients were slowing down their purchasing.
Medical equipment maker West Pharmaceutical forecasts weak annual results
West Pharmaceutical Services forecast full-year results below analysts' estimates on Thursday after the company missed fourth-quarter revenue expectations, hurt by weak demand for its medical equipmen...
West Announces Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2023 Results
- Conference Call Scheduled for 9 a.m. EST Today - EXTON, Pa.
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West Named to Newsweek's America's Greatest Workplaces 2024 for Diversity
This award recognizes West's global impact and long-standing commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. EXTON, Pa.
West to Host Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2023 Conference Call
EXTON, Pa. , Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE: WST), a global leader in innovative solutions for injectable drug administration, today announced that it will relea...
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
West expands administration systems portfolio with new smaller size needle-free admixture device for immediate use IV drug transfer designed to maximize the benefits of point-of-care nursing. EXTON, P...
Weight-loss drugs in spotlight as pharma services firms rush to snap up business
Soaring demand for obesity drugs was in the spotlight at the world's largest trade show for the pharmaceutical services industry this week, as it fuels a boom for firms that fill and assemble the self...
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...