West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.verified

WST

Price:

$295.27

Market Cap:

$21.42B

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 a...[Read more]

Industry

Medical - Instruments & Supplies

IPO Date

1980-03-17

Stock Exchange

NYSE

Ticker

WST

The PE Ratio as of October 2024 (TTM) for West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST) is 42.06

According to West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.’s latest financial reports and current stock price. The company's current PE Ratio is 42.06. This represents a change of -18.78% compared to the average of 51.78 of the last 4 quarters.

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST) Historical PE Ratio (quarterly & annually)

How has WST PE Ratio performed in the past?

The mean historical PE Ratio of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. over the last ten years is 43.50. The current 42.06 PE Ratio has changed 9.57% with respect to the historical average. Over the past ten years (40 quarters), WST's PE Ratio was at its highest in in the September 2015 quarter at 651.24. The PE Ratio was at its lowest in in the December 2017 quarter at -732.13.

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual

Average

43.50

Median

44.72

Minimum

29.70

Maximum

60.48

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST) PE Ratio by Quarter and Year

Discovering the peaks and valleys of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. PE Ratio, unveiling quarterly and yearly fluctuations to gain insights into the company’s financial performance and market dynamics, offering valuable data for investors and analysts alike.

Maximum Annual Increase = 52.71%

Maximum Annual PE Ratio = 60.48

Minimum Annual Increase = -43.32%

Minimum Annual PE Ratio = 29.70

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual
YearPE RatioChange
202344.0947.53%
202229.89-43.32%
202152.73-12.81%
202060.4831.39%
201946.0331.45%
201835.01-27.64%
201748.3911.74%
201643.30-4.53%
201545.3552.71%
201429.70-2.33%

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST) Average PE Ratio

How has WST PE Ratio performed in the past?

The current PE Ratio of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST) is less than than its 3-year, less than than its 5-year, and less than than its 10-year historical averages

3-year avg

42.23

5-year avg

46.64

10-year avg

43.50

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST) PE Ratio vs. Peers

How is WST’s PE Ratio compared to its peers?

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.’s PE Ratio is less than Teleflex Incorporated (42.34), less than Alcon Inc. (43.34), greater than ResMed Inc. (34.53), greater than ICU Medical, Inc. (-61.84), less than The Cooper Companies, Inc. (59.29), greater than Hologic, Inc. (26.75), greater than Haemonetics Corporation (33.34), less than Becton, Dickinson and Company (48.44), greater than Repligen Corporation (-4059.45), greater than Embecta Corp. (10.66), greater than Baxter International Inc. (7.54), less than Merit Medical Systems, Inc. (46.66),

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