West Pharmaceutical Servi...

203.41
0.92 (0.45%)
At close: Feb 20, 2025, 3:59 PM
203.65
0.12%
After-hours: Feb 20, 2025, 06:30 PM EST

West Pharmaceutical Services Statistics

Share Statistics

West Pharmaceutical Services has 72.42M shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by -1.07% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 72.42M
Shares Change (YoY) -1.07%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.16%
Owned by Institutions (%) 92.9%
Shares Floating 71.98M
Failed to Deliver (FTD) Shares 21
FTD / Avg. Volume < 0.01%

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 1.50M, so 2.07% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 1.50M
Short % of Shares Out 2.07%
Short % of Float 2.09%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.78

Valuation Ratios

The PE ratio is 48.53 and the forward PE ratio is 45.66. West Pharmaceutical Services 's PEG ratio is -3.13.

PE Ratio 48.53
Forward PE 45.66
PS Ratio 8.26
Forward PS 4.1
PB Ratio 0
P/FCF Ratio 0
PEG Ratio -3.13
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

Currently the Enterprise Value (EV) is not available for West Pharmaceutical Services Inc..

EV / Earnings n/a
EV / Sales n/a
EV / EBITDA n/a
EV / EBIT n/a
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 5.91, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.

Current Ratio 5.91
Quick Ratio 4.33
Debt / Equity 0
Total Debt / Capitalization 0
Cash Flow / Debt 0
Interest Coverage 189.97

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 0% and return on capital (ROIC) is null%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 0%
Return on Assets (ROA) 0.35%
Return on Capital (ROIC) null%
Revenue Per Employee 272.94K
Profits Per Employee 46.48K
Employee Count 10.60K
Asset Turnover 2.05
Inventory Turnover 5.03

Taxes

Income Tax 107.50M
Effective Tax Rate 0.18

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by -42.89% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1, so West Pharmaceutical Services 's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta 1
52-Week Price Change -42.89%
50-Day Moving Average 322.22
200-Day Moving Average 317.43
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 17.58
Average Volume (20 Days) 695.50K

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, West Pharmaceutical Services had revenue of 2.89B and earned 492.70M in profits. Earnings per share was 6.75.

Revenue 2.89B
Gross Profit 998.50M
Operating Income 569.90M
Net Income 492.70M
EBITDA 569.90M
EBIT 569.90M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 6.75
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 484.60M in cash and 0 in debt, giving a net cash position of 484.60M.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 484.60M
Total Debt 0
Net Cash 484.60M
Retained Earnings 0
Total Assets 3.68B
Working Capital 1.03B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 0 and capital expenditures 0, giving a free cash flow of 0.

Operating Cash Flow 0
Capital Expenditures 0
Free Cash Flow 0
FCF Per Share 0
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 34.51%, with operating and profit margins of 19.7% and 17.03%.

Gross Margin 34.51%
Operating Margin 19.7%
Pretax Margin 20.24%
Profit Margin 17.03%
EBITDA Margin 19.7%
EBIT Margin 19.7%
FCF Margin n/a

Dividends & Yields

WST pays an annual dividend of $0.84, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.41%.

Dividend Per Share $0.84
Dividend Yield 0.41%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 5%
Payout Ratio 12.54%
Earnings Yield 3.32%
FCF Yield 0%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for WST is $372.5, which is 83.1% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $372.5
Price Target Difference 83.1%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 5
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on Sep 27, 2013. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Sep 27, 2013
Split Type forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

Altman Z-Score 12.66
Piotroski F-Score 5