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West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST)
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West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) Ownership - Who Owns West Pharmaceutical Services?

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West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) Ownership Overview

0.55%30.21%2.34%28.74%38.16%
2.34% Other Institutional Investors
28.74% ETFs
38.16% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
The ownership structure of West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) stock is a mix of institutional, retail, and individual investors. Approximately 61.29% of the company’s stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 0.55% is owned by Insiders, and 38.16% is owned by Public Companies and Individual Investors.
The ownership structure of West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) stock is a mix of institutional, retail, and individual investors. Approximately 32.55% of the company’s stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 0.55% is owned by Insiders, and 28.74% is owned by Public Companies and Individual Investors.

Recent Insider Trading Activity

Date
Name
Activity
Value
Sep 10, 2026
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$2772489
Apr 29, 2026
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$859748
Apr 29, 2026
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$269391

Recent Hedge Fund Trading Activity

Date
Firm
Activity
Value
Jun 30, 2026
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$3744011
Jun 30, 2026
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$237299
Jun 30, 2026
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$5563782
Jun 30, 2026
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$847240

Top Shareholders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
8,374,054Institution11.90%3,380,103,157
7,168,233Institution10.19%2,893,385,568
3,890,663Institution5.53%1,570,427,213
2,919,582Institution4.15%1,178,460,078
2,028,322Institution2.88%818,711,892
1,312,006Institution1.86%529,578,102
1,140,921Institution1.62%460,521,352
1,065,250Institution1.51%429,977,510
1,033,826Institution1.47%417,293,527
905,000Institution1.29%365,294,200

Top Mutual Fund Holders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
7,168,233Institution10.19%2,893,385,568
1,312,006Institution1.86%529,578,102
1,140,921Institution1.62%460,521,352
905,000Institution1.29%365,294,200
901,879Institution1.28%364,034,440
894,785Institution1.27%361,171,017
793,596Institution1.13%320,327,089
569,887Institution0.81%230,029,189
486,298Institution0.69%196,289,325
417,265Institution0.59%168,424,845

Top ETF Holders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
2,233,656Institution3.17%828,150,299
1,847,091Institution2.62%684,827,459
1,506,980Institution2.14%558,727,905
1,024,677Institution1.46%379,909,245
937,046Institution1.33%378,229,247
866,848Institution1.23%345,256,890
862,212Institution1.23%200,593,622
585,567Institution0.83%236,358,264
552,505Institution0.79%204,846,754
509,004Institution0.72%202,731,203

FAQ

Who Owns West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST)?
According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 2.34% of the company's stock is held by institutional investors, 0.55% is held by insiders, and 38.16% is held by retail investors.
    What percentage of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST) stock is held by institutional investors?
    According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 2.34% of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST) stock is held by institutional investors.
      What percentage of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST) stock is held by retail investors?
      According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 38.16% of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST) stock is held by retail investors.
        Who owns the most shares of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST)?
        Vanguard owns the most shares of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST).
          What is the significance of the ownership structure for a publicly traded company?
          The ownership structure can impact the company's decision making, as large institutional investors may exert influence on the company's management and can also affect the company's stock price with their buying and selling patterns.