West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST)

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol WST
  • Rev/Share 39.9407
  • Book/Share 37.0083
  • PB 5.6868
  • Debt/Equity 0.113
  • CurrentRatio 2.7672
  • ROIC 0.1441

 

  • MktCap 15120582884.0
  • FreeCF/Share 4.2331
  • PFCF 49.2688
  • PE 32.6591
  • Debt/Assets 0.0838
  • DivYield 0.0039
  • ROE 0.1747

 

  • Rating B+
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 1
  • DCF Score 3
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 3

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Initiation WST Evercore ISI -- Outperform -- $275 March 18, 2025
Upgrade WST Deutsche Bank Hold Buy -- $250 Feb. 14, 2025
Initiation WST Citigroup -- Buy -- $400 Jan. 8, 2025
Initiation WST Wolfe Research -- Peer Perform -- -- Dec. 13, 2024
Upgrade WST UBS Neutral Buy $350 $390 Dec. 12, 2024

News

Shareholders that lost money on West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.(WST) Urged to Join Class Action - Contact Levi & Korsinsky to Learn More
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Published: May 07, 2025 by: Accesswire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / May 7, 2025 / If you suffered a loss on your West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST) investment and want to learn about a potential recovery under the federal securities laws, follow the link below for more information: https://zlk.com/pslra-1/west-pharmaceutical-services-inc-lawsuit-submission-form?prid=147255&wire=1 or contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq.

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WST INVESTOR ALERT: Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP Announces that West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead Class Action Lawsuit
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Published: May 07, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The suit alleges defendants issued false statements re: West Pharmaceutical business and prospects, resulting in its stock trading at inflated prices.

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West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Sued for Securities Law Violations - Investors Should Contact Levi & Korsinsky for More Information - WST
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Published: May 06, 2025 by: Accesswire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / May 6, 2025 / If you suffered a loss on your West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST) investment and want to learn about a potential recovery under the federal securities laws, follow the link below for more information: https://zlk.com/pslra-1/west-pharmaceutical-services-inc-lawsuit-submission-form?prid=147218&wire=1 or contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq.

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Gainey McKenna & Egleston Announces A Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST)
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Published: May 06, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gainey McKenna & Egleston announces that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on behalf of all persons or entities who purchased or otherwise acquired West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (“West Pharmaceutical” or the “Company”) (NYSE: WST) securities between February 16, 2023 and February 12, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”).

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WST LAWSUIT ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky Notifies West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Investors of a Class Action Lawsuit and Upcoming Deadline
WST
Published: May 06, 2025 by: Accesswire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / May 6, 2025 / If you suffered a loss on your West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST) investment and want to learn about a potential recovery under the federal securities laws, follow the link below for more information: https://zlk.com/pslra-1/west-pharmaceutical-services-inc-lawsuit-submission-form?prid=147212&wire=1 or contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq.

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INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Reminds Investors with Losses on their Investment in West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. of Class Action Lawsuit and Upcoming Deadlines - WST
WST
Published: May 06, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK , May 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. ("West" or the "Company") (NYSE: WST). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at [email protected] or 646-581-9980, (or 888.4-POMLAW), toll-free, Ext.

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West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Securities Fraud Class Action Lawsuit Pending: Contact Levi & Korsinsky Before July 7, 2025 to Discuss Your Rights - WST
WST
Published: May 06, 2025 by: Accesswire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / May 6, 2025 / If you suffered a loss on your West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST) investment and want to learn about a potential recovery under the federal securities laws, follow the link below for more information: https://zlk.com/pslra-1/west-pharmaceutical-services-inc-lawsuit-submission-form?prid=147209&wire=1 or contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq.

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WST INVESTOR ALERT: West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead the West Pharmaceutical Class Action Lawsuit
WST
Published: May 06, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

SAN DIEGO , May 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP announces that purchasers or acquirers of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE: WST) common stock between February 16, 2023 and February 12, 2025, inclusive (the "Class Period"), have until July 7, 2025 to seek appointment as lead plaintiff of the West Pharmaceutical class action lawsuit. Captioned New England Teamsters Pension Fund v.

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West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. INVESTIGATION: Levi & Korsinsky Investigates Potential Securities Fraud by West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST)
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Published: May 06, 2025 by: Accesswire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / May 6, 2025 / Levi & Korsinsky notifies investors that it has commenced an investigation of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. ("West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.") (NYSE:WST) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws. On February 12, 2025, West reported positive 4Q 2024 financial results but announced full year 2025 guidance that was well below analysts' expectations.

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WST SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz and Grossman, LLC Announces that West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Stockholders with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead Class Action Lawsuit!
WST
Published: May 06, 2025 by: Accesswire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / May 6, 2025 / Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. ("West" or "the Company") (NYSE:WST) and certain of its officers. Class Definition This lawsuit seeks to recover damages against Defendants for alleged violations of the federal securities laws on behalf of all persons and entities that purchased or otherwise acquired West securities between February 16, 2023 and February 12, 2025, both dates inclusive (the "Class Period").

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WST ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky Reminds Investors of an Investigation Involving Possible Securities Fraud Violations by West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc
WST
Published: May 06, 2025 by: Accesswire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / May 6, 2025 / Levi & Korsinsky notifies investors that it has commenced an investigation of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. ("West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.") (NYSE:WST) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws. On February 12, 2025, West reported positive 4Q 2024 financial results but announced full year 2025 guidance that was well below analysts' expectations.

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Shareholders that Lost Money on West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.(WST) Should Contact Levi & Korsinsky About Securities Fraud Investigation - WST
WST
Published: May 06, 2025 by: Accesswire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / May 6, 2025 / Levi & Korsinsky notifies investors that it has commenced an investigation of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. ("West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.") (NYSE:WST) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws. On February 12, 2025, West reported positive 4Q 2024 financial results but announced full year 2025 guidance that was well below analysts' expectations.

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3 Dividend Aristocrat Stocks To Buy in May and Hold Forever
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Published: May 05, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

Instead of selling, you can buy these dividend stocks in May and go away. These Dividend Aristocrat stocks have both upside potential and pay dividends.

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West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Investigated Regarding Potential Securities Law Violations - Contact Levi & Korsinsky for Details - WST
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Published: May 01, 2025 by: Accesswire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / May 1, 2025 / Levi & Korsinsky notifies investors that it has commenced an investigation of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. ("West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.") (NYSE:WST) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws. On February 12, 2025, West reported positive 4Q 2024 financial results but announced full year 2025 guidance that was well below analysts' expectations.

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Lost Money on West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST)? Contact Levi & Korsinsky Regarding an Ongoing Investigation
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Published: April 30, 2025 by: Accesswire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / April 30, 2025 / Levi & Korsinsky notifies investors that it has commenced an investigation of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. ("West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.") (NYSE:WST) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws. On February 12, 2025, West reported positive 4Q 2024 financial results but announced full year 2025 guidance that was well below analysts' expectations.

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Did West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Mislead Investors? Shareholder Rights Advocates at Levi & Korsinsky Investigate - WST
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Published: April 29, 2025 by: Accesswire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / April 29, 2025 / Levi & Korsinsky notifies investors that it has commenced an investigation of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. ("West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.") (NYSE:WST) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws. On February 12, 2025, West reported positive 4Q 2024 financial results but announced full year 2025 guidance that was well below analysts' expectations.

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WST Stock Rises on Q1 Earnings Beat, EPS View Up on Tariff & FX Benefit
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Published: April 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

West Pharmaceutical's first-quarter top line continues to benefit from revenue growth in its Proprietary Products segment.

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WST ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky Reminds Investors of an Investigation Involving Possible Securities Fraud Violations by West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.
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Published: April 21, 2025 by: Accesswire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / April 21, 2025 / Levi & Korsinsky notifies investors that it has commenced an investigation of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. ("West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.") (NYSE:WST) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws. On February 12, 2025, West reported positive 4Q 2024 financial results but announced full year 2025 guidance that was well below analysts' expectations.

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West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Investigation Ongoing: Contact Levi & Korsinsky About Potential Securities Fraud Allegations - WST
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Published: February 26, 2025 by: Accesswire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / February 26, 2025 / Levi & Korsinsky notifies investors that it has commenced an investigation of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. ("West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.") (NYSE:WST) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws. On February 12, 2025, West reported positive 4Q 2024 financial results but announced full year 2025 guidance that was well below analysts' expectations.

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West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST) Shareholders May Have Been Affected by Fraud - Levi & Korsinsky Investigates
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Published: February 21, 2025 by: Accesswire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / February 21, 2025 / Levi & Korsinsky notifies investors that it has commenced an investigation of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. ("West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.") (NYSE:WST) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws. On February 12, 2025, West reported positive 4Q 2024 financial results but announced full year 2025 guidance that was well below analysts' expectations.

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West Announces Second-Quarter Dividend
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Published: February 20, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

EXTON, Pa. , Feb. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE: WST), a global leader in innovative solutions for injectable drug administration, announced today that the Company's Board of Directors has approved a second-quarter 2025 dividend of $0.21 per share. The dividend will be paid on May 7, 2025, to shareholders of record as of April 30, 2025.

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West Pharmaceuticals Takes A Plunge, But May Still Offer Opportunities
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Published: February 17, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

The price of West Pharmaceutical Services plunged over 38% after it released its Q4 and FY 2024 earnings results on February 13. Shareholders, mostly institutional investors apparently, did not like the bottom-line results nor the uninspiring guidance for 2025. Still, West should not be overlooked, and there may be opportunities if the share price continues to rebound after a market overreaction.

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Is WST Stock Undervalued At $200?
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Published: February 14, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Positive

West Pharmaceutical Services, a global provider of solutions for drugs, biologics, gene therapies, and consumer healthcare products, recently announced its Q4 results, surpassing analysts' expectations for both revenue and earnings. The company reported sales of $749 million and adjusted earnings per share of $1.82, compared to $740 million and $1.73, respectively.

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West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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Published: February 13, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 13, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants John Sweeney - Vice President of Investor Relations Eric Green - Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer Bernard Birkett - Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Michael Ryskin - BofA Global Research Lawrence Solow - CJS Securities Patrick Donnelly - Citigroup Inc. Paul Knight - KeyBanc Capital Markets Matthew Larew - William Blair & Company Justin Bowers - Deutsche Bank David Windley - Jefferies Jacob Johnson - Stephens Inc. Operator Thank you for standing by and welcome …

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West Pharma's stock tanks 33% to lead S&P 500 decliners as guidance misses by a wide margin
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Published: February 13, 2025 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Negative

West Pharmaceutical Services Inc.'s stock tumbled 33% Thursday, to lead S&P 500 decliners, after the manufacturer of injectable-pharmaceutical packaging and delivery systems offered guidance for 2025 that was well below expectations.

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West Announces Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2024 Results
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Published: February 13, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

- Conference Call Scheduled for 9 a.m. EDT Today - EXTON, Pa.

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Will Segmental Performance Drive West Pharmaceutical's Q4 Earnings?
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Published: February 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

West Pharmaceutical Services WST is scheduled to release fourth-quarter 2024 results on Feb. 13, before the opening bell. In the last reported quarter, the company delivered an earnings beat of 22.52%.

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About West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST)

  • IPO Date 1980-03-17
  • Website https://www.westpharma.com
  • Industry Medical - Instruments & Supplies
  • CEO Mr. Eric M. Green
  • Employees 10600

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. It also provides drug containment solutions, including Crystal Zenith, a cyclic olefin polymer in the form of vials, syringes, and cartridges; and self-injection devices, as well as 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. It serves pharmaceutical, diagnostic, and medical device companies. The company distributes its products through its sales force and distribution network, as well as contract sales agents and regional distributors. West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. was incorporated in 1923 and is headquartered in Exton, Pennsylvania.