West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST)
NYSE: WST · Real-Time Price · USD
358.24
-4.20 (-1.16%)
At close: Jul 17, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
365.40
+7.16 (2.00%)
After-hours: Jul 17, 2026, 7:11 PM EDT

WST Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

According to 15 analysts polled by S&P Global, WST stock has a consensus rating of "Strong Buy" and an average price target of $374.14. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 4.44% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $310 (-13.47%) and the highest is $410 (+14.45%).

Price Target: $374.14 (+4.44%)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy

Price Target

Chart
TargetLowAverageMedianHigh
Price$310$374.14$370$410
Change-13.47%+4.44%+3.28%+14.45%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for WST stock is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.

Recommendation Trends

Chart
RatingFeb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26Jul '26
Strong Buy111010101111
Buy222222
Hold333311
Sell000011
Strong Sell000000
Total161515151515

Latest Forecasts

AnalystFirmRatingRatingActionPrice TargetUpsideDate
TD Cowen
TD Cowen
Buy
Maintains
$365$410
BuyMaintains$365$410+14.45%Jul 15, 2026
Exane BNP Paribas
Exane BNP Paribas
Buy
Initiates
$447
BuyInitiates$447+24.78%Jul 13, 2026
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
Hold
Reiterates
$325$365
HoldReiterates$325$365+1.89%Jul 9, 2026
Evercore ISI
Evercore ISI
Buy
Maintains
$390$410
BuyMaintains$390$410+14.45%Jul 6, 2026
KeyBanc
KeyBanc
Buy
Maintains
$350$390
BuyMaintains$350$390+8.87%Jul 2, 2026
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
3.33B
from 3.07B
Increased by 8.42%
Revenue Next Year
3.54B
from 3.33B
Increased by 6.13%
EPS This Year
8.62
from 7.29
Increased by 18.19%
EPS Next Year
9.62
from 8.62
Increased by 11.65%
Fiscal YearFY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026
Period EndingDec 31, 2021Dec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2024Dec 31, 2025Dec 31, 2026
Revenue
2.83B2.89B2.95B2.89B3.07B3.33B
Revenue Growth
31.89%1.95%2.18%-1.92%6.25%8.42%
Gross Profit
1.18B1.14B1.13B998.50M1.10B1.24B
Gross Margin
41.59%39.36%38.31%34.51%35.91%37.12%
Operating Income
768.60M763.80M706.20M593.60M638.70M741.14M
Net Income
661.80M585.90M593.40M492.70M493.70M604.16M
EPS
----7.298.62
EPS Growth
----8.00%18.19%
Forward PE
53.5534.8442.2345.9036.6941.58
Dividend / Share
0.690.730.770.810.850.88
Dividend Growth
-5.80%5.48%5.19%4.94%3.23%
Free Cash Flow
210.05M246.54M196.35M206.73M273.88M458.98M
No. Analysts
-----15
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue202620272028
High3.4B
Avg3.3B
Low3.3B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth202620272028
High
10.8%
Avg
8.4%
Low
7.4%

EPS Forecast

EPS202620272028
High8.82
Avg8.62
Low8.47

EPS Growth

EPS Growth202620272028
High
21.0%
Avg
18.2%
Low
16.2%