353.32 USD
↗ 0.24 (0.07%)AT CLOSE (11:59 AM EDT)
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.
WSTNYSE • USD
349.33
↘ 3.99 (1.13%)
POST MARKET (AS OF 04:15 PM EDT)
Post Market
AS OF 04:15 PM EDT
349.33
↘ 3.99 (1.13%)
Market: OPEN
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST) is currently trading at $349.33. The stock presents a bullish profile across the board: both technical indicators and our fundamental models signal a "Strong Buy" and "Strong Buy" respectively. Key drivers include a robust Altman Z-Score, a strong Piotroski F-Score of 7/9 and a bullish Golden Cross on the moving averages. Furthermore, WST is currently richly valued, trading at a premium to sector peers across key valuation metrics.
Technical & fundamental data as of Aug 21, 2026.
Open?$350.48
High?$354.48
Low?$348.84
Prev. Close?$353.08
Volume?472.6K
Avg. Volume?700.5K
VWAP?$351.62
Rel. Volume?0.67x
Bid / Ask
Bid?$340.00 × 200
Ask?$355.87 × 100
Spread?$15.87
Midpoint?$347.94
Valuation & Ratios
Market Cap?24.8B
Shares Out?70.4M
Float?70.0M
Float %?99.4%
P/E Ratio?43.99
P/B Ratio?8.31
EPS?$8.03
Dividend?0.24%
Ex-Dividend?N/A
News
Profile
West Pharmaceutical Services is based in Pennsylvania and is a key supplier to firms in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and generic drug industries. West sells elastomer-based packaging components (including stoppers, seals, and plungers), nonglass containment solutions, and auto-injectors for injectable drugs, which include large-molecule biologics, peptides such as GLP-1 receptor agonists, and small-molecule drugs. The company reports in two segments: proprietary products (about 80% of total revenue) and contract-manufactured products (about 20% of total revenue). It generates approximately 55% of its revenue from international markets and 45% from the United States.
Themes
Employees
10.8K
Market Cap
24.8B
Industry
SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS
Website
Listed
1973-01-02
Address
530 HERMAN O. WEST DRIVE
EXTON, PA 19341
Phone: (610) 594-2900
EXTON, PA 19341
Phone: (610) 594-2900
Technical OutlookStrong Buy
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
Long-Term (Tide)?▲ Bullish(+3/3)
Medium-Term (Wave)?▲ Bullish(+1/3)
Short-Term (Ripple)?– Neutral(0/3)
MA Alignment?Mixed
Full Technical Analysis →Fundamental OutlookStrong Buy
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
F-Score?88
Z-Score?100
Momentum?92
Short Sent.?70
Piotroski F-Score?7/9Strong
Altman Z-Score?17.06Safe
Confidence?77%Moderate
Short InterestLow
Short % of Float?3.59%Low
Short Interest?2.5M
Days to Cover?2.5
Free Float70.0M
Avg Daily Volume987.2K
Settlement Date2026-07-31
Financial Health
Current Ratio?2.82Strong
Quick Ratio?2.12Strong
Cash Ratio?0.68Adequate
Debt/Equity?0.07Low
ValuationRICHLY VALUEDvs 2 peers + S&P 500
Score33/100
P/E?44.0PRICEY▾
Peers33
S&P16
P/B?8.31HIGH▾
Peers67
S&P23
P/S?7.47HIGH▾
Peers33
S&P15
P/FCF?56.9PRICEY▾
Peers33
S&P8
EV/EBITDA?27.2HIGH▾
Peers33
S&P13
EV/Sales?7.40HIGH▾
Peers33
S&P19
Returns & Efficiency
ROE?18.9%STRONG▾
Peers33
S&P64
ROA?13.9%STRONG▾
Peers67
S&P84
Cash Flow & Enterprise
FCF?$436.9M
Enterprise Value?$24.6B
Fundamentals ratios updated end of day