WST Stock Chart & Stats
$5300.00
$0.00(0.00%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$5300.00
$0.00(0.00%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$4,435.00 - $5,300.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume0.00
Average Volume (3M)0.00
Market Cap
$540.00B
Enterprise Value$26.10B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$464.10M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$305.00M
Price to Earnings (P/E)46.0
Beta-0.55
Next Earnings
Feb 18, 2027EPS Estimate
42.97Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)8.97
Shares Outstanding70,375,760
10 Day Avg. Volume0
30 Day Avg. Volume0
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio33.99
Price to Book (P/B)6.26
Price to Sales (P/S)6.47
P/FCF Ratio42.42
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$9,028.83Price Target Upside70.36% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering6
EPS Forecast (FY)175.77
Revenue Forecast (FY)$64.12B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
High-Value Product LeadershipHigh-value components are central to West’s revenue base and benefit from biologics, GLP-1 therapies, and qualified customer applications. Their critical role in injectable containment can support repeat demand, stronger product mix, and durable competitive positioning over the next several quarters.
Raised Growth And Margin OutlookManagement’s higher revenue outlook and planned margin expansion indicate strong underlying demand and operating execution rather than reliance solely on temporary volume. Improved mix, pricing, plant performance, and leverage can strengthen earnings power and support reinvestment in growth.
Conservative Balance Sheet And Cash GenerationLow leverage gives West meaningful financial flexibility across industry cycles and reduces pressure from interest obligations. Healthy operating and free cash flow provide internal funding for capacity expansion, customer support, dividends, and other strategic priorities without depending heavily on additional debt.
Bears Say
West Vantage Portfolio TransitionThe West Vantage decline shows that portfolio transition is currently offsetting gains from new, higher-value drug-handling programs. Muted growth expected this year and next could weigh on consolidated momentum while replacement projects ramp and legacy revenue continues to roll off.
Uneven Cash ConversionWorking-capital investment is absorbing more cash even as operations expand, reducing near-term cash conversion and limiting the portion of earnings available for discretionary uses. If receivables and inventory remain elevated, funding capacity for buybacks, dividends, or expansion could be less efficient.
Delivery Device And SmartDose HeadwindsThe delivery-device business has uneven quarterly performance, and the SmartDose 3.5 divestiture removes an existing revenue stream. These factors can make reported growth less consistent and require new product adoption and customer programs to offset the resulting portfolio headwind.
West Pharmaceutical Services News
WST FAQ
What was West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. lowest stock price was $4435.00 and its highest was $5300.00 in the past 12 months.
What is West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.’s market cap?
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.’s market cap is $540.00B.
When is West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 18, 2027 which is in 110 days.
How were West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. released its earnings results on Oct 29, 2026. The company reported $49.973 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $41.35 by $8.623.
Is West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. pay dividends?
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. does not currently pay dividends.
What is West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.’s EPS estimate?
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.’s EPS estimate is 42.97.
How many shares outstanding does West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. have?
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. has 70,375,760 shares outstanding.
What happened to West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. reported an EPS of $49.973 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $41.35. Following the earnings report the stock price went same 0%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in MX:WST
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
West Pharmaceutical Services Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$9,028.83 (70.36% Upside)
$9,028.83 (70.36% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
MX:WST Sentiment 55%
Sector Average 64%
Sector Average 64%
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $51.7M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
48.59%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
21.08%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-1.10%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST) specializes in the development, manufacturing, and global distribution of essential containment and delivery solutions for injectable pharmaceuticals and other healthcare products. The company's operations span across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific region, structured into two primary business units: Proprietary Products and Contract-Manufactured Products. The Proprietary Products segment offers a comprehensive array of components for injectable packaging, including stoppers and seals, alongside syringe and cartridge parts, which can be customized for specific injectable drug delivery requirements. It also provides advanced drug administration systems designed to enhance safe and effective delivery through sophisticated reconstitution, mixing, and transfer technologies. This segment further supplies ancillary services such as specialized films, protective coatings, cleaning, precision vision inspection, and sterilization processes to elevate the quality of packaging components. Innovative drug containment options, like Crystal Zenith – a cyclic olefin polymer used in vials, syringes, and cartridges – and user-friendly self-injection devices are also key offerings. Additionally, it provides a suite of integrated support services covering analytical laboratory analysis, primary packaging assistance during the pre-approval stage, engineering development, regulatory guidance, and post-purchase technical support. Its clientele primarily includes manufacturers of biologic, generic, and other pharmaceutical products. In contrast, the Contract-Manufactured Products division focuses on the design, production, and automated assembly of various devices for surgical, diagnostic, ophthalmic, and general drug delivery applications, alongside consumer items. This segment caters to pharmaceutical, diagnostic, and medical device manufacturers. The company's offerings reach customers worldwide through a dedicated sales team, an extensive distribution network, and partnerships with contract sales agents and regional distributors. Established in 1923, West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. is headquartered in Exton, Pennsylvania.
WST Company Deck
WST Earnings Call
Q3 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call was strongly positive: West exceeded Q3 revenue and earnings expectations, delivered broad-based organic growth, expanded margins significantly, raised full-year revenue and EPS guidance, and reported strong demand across HVP Components, GLP-1, biologics, and multiple geographies. The main challenges were the West Vantage decline, SmartDose 3.5 divestiture-related revenue effects, a 5% year-to-date free-cash-flow decrease, and expected moderation in HVP Delivery Device growth in Q4.View all MX:WST earnings summariesWST Revenue Breakdown
81.07% Proprietary Products
18.93% Contract-Manufactured Products
0.00% Intersegment sales elimination

WST Stock 12 Month Forecast
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Average Price Target
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