West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST) Stock Overview
NYSE · Healthcare · Medical Instruments & Supplies
✓ Sourced directly from Yahoo Finance · Checked for accuracy at every rebuild · Snapshot: 6 September 2026
About West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.
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…
Source: Yahoo Finance
Sector & Industry
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. operates in the Healthcare sector, within the Medical Instruments & Supplies industry group. It is listed on the NYSE exchange.
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. at a Glance
| Company | West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. |
| Ticker | WST |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Currency | USD |
| Price | $339.97 |
| Market cap | $23.93B |
| P/E ratio (trailing) | 43.47 |
| EPS (trailing) | $7.82 |
| 52-week high | $386.00 |
| 52-week low | $223.83 |
| Dividend yield | 0.26% |
| Ex-dividend date | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Beta | 1.14 |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 19.09% |
| Debt-to-equity | 10.59% |
| Average volume | 694,387 |
| Shares outstanding | 70.38M |
| Sector | Healthcare |
| Industry | Medical Instruments & Supplies |
| Employees | 10,800 |
| Country | United States |
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- What is West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.'s current P/E ratio?
- West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST) has a trailing P/E ratio of 43.47 as of our 6 September 2026 data snapshot. Learn what the P/E ratio means →
- What is West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.'s market capitalisation?
- West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.'s market cap is $23.93B based on our latest snapshot. See how it ranks by market cap →
- What is WST's 52-week range?
- Over the past 52 weeks, WST has traded between $223.83 and $386.00. What does the 52-week range mean? →
- How volatile is West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. compared to the market?
- West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. has a beta of 1.14, meaning it has historically moved more than the broader market. What does beta measure? →
- Does West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. pay a dividend?
- West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.'s trailing annual dividend yield is 0.26%. Compare with other high-yield stocks →
- What exchange is WST listed on?
- WST is listed on the NYSE. Browse all NYSE-listed stocks →
- What sector is West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. in?
- West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. is classified in the Healthcare sector. Compare with Healthcare peers →
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