West Pharmaceutical (WST) | Stock Overview & Key Data

West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. | Large-cap | Healthcare

$222.26

0.47%

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West Pharmaceutical vs Intuitive Surgical West Pharmaceutical vs Becton, Dickinson West Pharmaceutical vs Alcon West Pharmaceutical vs ResMed West Pharmaceutical vs Baxter International West Pharmaceutical vs S&P 500 | Market

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West Pharmaceutical

Healthcare Sector

S&P 500

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Stock Range

Today's Range

Low: $220.34 High: $224.40

on July 3, 2025

52 Week Range

Low: $187.43 High: $352.33

on April 9, 2025

on October 24, 2024

All-Time High: $475.35 on September 6, 2021

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Key Statistics

Market Cap i $16.0B

EPS i 6.37

P/E Ratio (TTM) i 34.96

Forward P/E i 29.61

P/B Ratio i 5.96

PEG Ratio i 29.61

Div. Yield i 0.38%

ROE i 17.42%

Beta i 1.090

Debt to Equity i 11.46

Financial Highlights

Profitability

Gross Margin i 33.22%

Operating Margin i 18.44%

Profit Margin i 16.13%

Returns and Earnings

Return on Assets (TTM) i 10.33%

Return on Equity (TTM) i 17.42%

EBITDA i $767.8M

Net Income (TTM) i $467.2M

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Dividend Information

Last 12-Month Dividend i $0.83

Current Dividend Yield i 0.38%

3-Year Average Dividend Yield i 0.07%

3-Year Average Annual Dividend i $0.79

3-Year Total Dividends i $2.37

Ex-Dividend Date i April 30, 2025

Peer Performance Comparison

Company	Market Cap	1W	1M	3M	6M	YTD	1Y	3Y	5Y
West Pharmaceutical WST	16.00B Large-cap	1.49%	5.52%	1.04%	-33.76%	-32.32%	-31.42%	-30.54%	-4.74%
Intuitive Surgical ISRG	184.62B Large-cap	1.92%	-1.34%	10.08%	1.71%	3.90%	21.82%	158.90%	181.62%
Becton, Dickinson BDX	48.64B Large-cap	3.64%	3.22%	-20.50%	-22.89%	-22.22%	-22.17%	-27.84%	-29.40%
Alcon ALC	42.79B Large-cap	0.77%	2.75%	-2.04%	4.43%	5.19%	-0.17%	25.42%	56.97%
ResMed RMD	37.32B Large-cap	0.29%	4.01%	20.44%	10.92%	12.46%	31.40%	17.55%	33.21%
Baxter International BAX	15.39B Large-cap	1.67%	3.06%	-1.08%	5.12%	5.98%	-10.83%	-52.24%	-63.48%

Ownership & Short Interest

Insider Ownership i 0.61%

Institutional Ownership i 97.96%

Shares Short i 2M

Short Ratio i 3.33

Short % of Shares Outstanding i 3.91%

Average 10-Day Volume i 591K

Average 90-Day Volume i 596K

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is WST's 52-week high and low?

In the last 52 weeks, West Pharmaceutical reached a high of $352.33 (on October 24, 2024) and a low of $187.43 (on April 9, 2025).

What is the market cap and P/E ratio for WST?

Curious about West Pharmaceutical's size and valuation? Its market capitalization stands at 16.00B. When it comes to valuation, the P/E ratio (trailing twelve months) is 34.96, and the forward P/E (looking ahead) is 29.61.

Does WST pay dividends? If so, what's the yield?

Yes, West Pharmaceutical is a dividend-paying stock. Investors have recently enjoyed a trailing annual dividend yield of 0.38%, and the company has paid an average of $0.79 per share annually over the past 3 years.

Who are West Pharmaceutical's main competitors or similar companies to consider before investing?

When looking at West Pharmaceutical, it can be helpful to see how it compares to other players in its field. Here are a few similar companies or key competitors:

Company	Mkt Cap	Sector	Industry	1Y Return	3Y Return
Intuitive Surgical ISRG	184.62B	Healthcare	Medical Instruments & Supplies	21.82%	158.90%
Becton, Dickinson BDX	48.64B	Healthcare	Medical Instruments & Supplies	-22.17%	-27.84%
Alcon ALC	42.79B	Healthcare	Medical Instruments & Supplies	-0.17%	25.42%
ResMed RMD	37.32B	Healthcare	Medical Instruments & Supplies	31.40%	17.55%
Baxter International BAX	15.39B	Healthcare	Medical Instruments & Supplies	-10.83%	-52.24%

For a more comprehensive list, please see the Peer Performance Comparison table on this page.

What are the key financial health indicators for West Pharmaceutical Services Inc.? (e.g., ROE, Debt/Equity)

To get a sense of West Pharmaceutical's financial health, here are a few key indicators: its Return on Equity (ROE) over the last twelve months is 17.42%, the Debt to Equity ratio from the most recent quarter is 11.46, and its Gross Profit Margin stands at 33.22%.

What is the recent revenue and earnings growth for WST?

Looking at West Pharmaceutical's growth, its revenue over the trailing twelve months (TTM) was $3B. Compared to the same quarter last year (YoY), quarterly revenue grew by 0.40%, and quarterly earnings saw a YoY growth of -22.10%.

How much of WST stock is held by insiders and institutions?

Wondering who owns West Pharmaceutical stock? Company insiders (like executives and directors) hold about 0.61% of the shares, while institutional investors (such as mutual funds and pension funds) own approximately 97.96%.

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