WPS Stock Overview 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. More details
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West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Competitors Price History & Performance
Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for West Pharmaceutical Services Historical stock prices Current Share Price US$312.60 52 Week High US$380.10 52 Week Low US$253.80 Beta 1.01 1 Month Change 2.80% 3 Month Change 14.00% 1 Year Change -2.01% 3 Year Change -22.93% 5 Year Change 133.28% Change since IPO 1,974.66%
Recent News & Updates
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc Elects Janet Haugen as New Director to the Board Dec 11
Now 22% overvalued after recent price rise Nov 06
Third quarter dividend of US$0.21 announced Oct 27
Third quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$1.87 (vs US$2.17 in 3Q 2023) Oct 24 West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Raises Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2024 West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Oct 24, 2024 Oct 10
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West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc Elects Janet Haugen as New Director to the Board Dec 11
Now 22% overvalued after recent price rise Nov 06
Third quarter dividend of US$0.21 announced Oct 27
Third quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$1.87 (vs US$2.17 in 3Q 2023) Oct 24 West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Raises Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2024 West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Oct 24, 2024 Oct 10
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Announces Resignation of Silji Abraham as Senior Vice President & Chief Technology Officer, Effective December 31, 2024 Oct 08
Insufficient new directors Sep 01
Second quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$1.53 (vs US$2.09 in 2Q 2023) Jul 26
Upcoming dividend of US$0.20 per share Jul 24
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Jul 25, 2024 Jul 12
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Introduces Daikyo Crystal Zenith® Ready-to-Use Nested Vials in Tub at the International Society for Cell and Gene Therapy May 30
Dividend of US$0.20 announced Apr 28
Bernard Birkett No Longer Have Principal Operating Officer Position of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc Apr 28 West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Reaffirms Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2024
First quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$1.57 (vs US$1.88 in 1Q 2023) Apr 25
Upcoming dividend of US$0.20 per share Apr 16
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Apr 25, 2024 Apr 12
Now 21% overvalued after recent price rise Apr 02
Now 21% overvalued after recent price rise Mar 15
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc., Annual General Meeting, Apr 23, 2024 Mar 14
Fourth quarter dividend of US$0.20 announced Feb 26
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2024 Dividend, Payable on May 1, 2024 Feb 20
Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$7.99 (vs US$7.88 in FY 2022) Feb 16
Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 18% Feb 16
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2024 Feb 15
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. to Report Q4, 2023 Results on Feb 15, 2024 Feb 02
Upcoming dividend of US$0.20 per share at 0.2% yield Jan 23
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Announces Dividend for the First Quarter of 2024, Payable on February 7, 2024 Dec 06 West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Receives FDA 510(K) Clearance for Vial2bag Advanced 13mm Admixture Device Dec 05
Upcoming dividend of US$0.20 per share at 0.3% yield Oct 31 West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Approves Fourth-Quarter 2023 Dividend, Payable on November 15, 2023
Third quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$2.17 (vs US$1.62 in 3Q 2022) Oct 27
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Oct 26, 2023 Oct 13
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Revises Earnings Guidance for the Full-Year 2023 Jul 29
Second quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$2.09 (vs US$2.53 in 2Q 2022) Jul 28
Upcoming dividend of US$0.19 per share at 0.2% yield Jul 18
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Jul 27, 2023 Jul 14
Independent Director recently sold €404k worth of stock May 03
First quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$1.88 (vs US$2.34 in 1Q 2022) Apr 28
Upcoming dividend of US$0.19 per share at 0.2% yield Apr 18
Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$7.88 (vs US$8.90 in FY 2021) Feb 18 West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST) announces an Equity Buyback for $1,000 million worth of its shares. West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. to Report Q4, 2022 Results on Feb 16, 2023 Feb 03
Upcoming dividend of US$0.19 per share Jan 17
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Approves First-Quarter 2023 Dividend, Payable on February 1, 2023 Dec 14
Upcoming dividend of US$0.19 per share Nov 01
Third quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$1.62 (vs US$2.37 in 3Q 2021) Oct 28 West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Updating Full-Year 2022 Guidance
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Oct 27, 2022 Oct 14
Key Executive recently sold €4.7m worth of stock Aug 04
Second quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$2.53 (vs US$2.53 in 2Q 2021) Jul 29
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2022 Jul 29
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Elects Stephen Lockhart as New Director to the Board Jul 28
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. to Report Q2, 2022 Results on Jul 28, 2022 Jul 15
Upcoming dividend of US$0.18 per share Jul 12
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Introduces Daikyo Crystal Zenith 2.25mL Insert Needle Syringe System At BIO International Convention Jun 14
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Announces Executive Leadership Appointments May 13
First quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$2.34 (vs US$2.05 in 1Q 2021) Apr 29
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. to Report Q1, 2022 Results on Apr 28, 2022 Apr 15
Upcoming dividend of US$0.18 per share Apr 12 West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Announces Board Changes
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Announces Second-Quarter 2022 Dividend, Payable on May 4, 2022 Feb 24
Full year 2021 earnings: Revenues and EPS in line with analyst expectations Feb 18 West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Announces Asset Impairment for the Fourth Quarter Ended December 31, 2021
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. to Report Q4, 2021 Results on Feb 17, 2022 Feb 04
Upcoming dividend of US$0.18 per share Jan 11
Upcoming dividend of US$0.18 per share Nov 02
Second quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS US$2.53 (vs US$1.24 in 2Q 2020) Jul 30
Upcoming dividend of US$0.17 per share Jul 15
Senior VP & Chief Technology Officer recently sold €598k worth of stock May 11
Independent Director has left the company May 08
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Approves Third-Quarter 2021 Dividend, Payable on August 4, 2021 May 06
First quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS US$2.05 (vs US$1.01 in 1Q 2020) May 01
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Revises Earnings Guidance for the Full Year 2021 Apr 30
Upcoming dividend of US$0.17 per share Apr 13
New 90-day low: €214 Mar 06
Paula A. Johnson Intends Not to Stand for Re-Election West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.'s Annual Meeting of Shareholders Mar 03
Special Advisor has left the company Mar 02
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc., Annual General Meeting, May 04, 2021 Mar 02
Full year 2020 earnings released: EPS US$4.69 (vs US$3.27 in FY 2019) Feb 20
Revenue beats expectations Feb 20
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. to Report Q4, 2020 Results on Feb 18, 2021 Feb 05
New 90-day high: €252 Jan 26
Upcoming Dividend of US$0.17 Per Share Jan 12
New 90-day low: €220 Dec 08
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Announces Executive Changes Nov 10
Third quarter earnings released Oct 22
Third-quarter earnings released: Revenue beats expectations Oct 22 Shareholder Returns WPS DE Life Sciences DE Market 7D -0.7% -2.8% -2.6% 1Y -2.0% -5.9% 6.9%
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Return vs Market: WPS underperformed the German Market which returned 6.9% over the past year.
Price Volatility Is WPS's price volatile compared to industry and market? WPS volatility WPS Average Weekly Movement 6.3% Life Sciences Industry Average Movement 7.1% Market Average Movement 4.8% 10% most volatile stocks in DE Market 11.2% 10% least volatile stocks in DE Market 2.4%
Stable Share Price: WPS has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the German market.
Volatility Over Time: WPS's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company 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.
Show more West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Fundamentals Summary How do West Pharmaceutical Services's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap? WPS fundamental statistics Market cap €23.00b Earnings (TTM ) €478.82m Revenue (TTM ) €2.76b
Earnings & Revenue Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM) WPS income statement (TTM ) Revenue US$2.88b Cost of Revenue US$1.87b Gross Profit US$1.00b Other Expenses US$503.40m Earnings US$499.60m
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0.3% Current Dividend Yield
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status Data Last Updated (UTC time) Company Analysis 2024/12/22 06:23 End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00 Earnings 2024/09/30 Annual Earnings 2023/12/31
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Analyst Sources West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. is covered by 28 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
Analyst Institution Ishan Majumdar Baptista Research Lawrence Marsh Barclays Michael Ryskin BofA Global Research
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