West Pharmaceutical Services
Price: 330.92Company and Business Model
West Pharmaceutical Services is a leading provider of innovative solutions for injectable drug delivery and containment. The company specializes in manufacturing components and systems for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, including prefillable syringes, vials, and other packaging solutions. Major business segments include Pharmaceutical Packaging Systems and Contract Manufacturing. The primary revenue sources are sales of these products to pharmaceutical companies and contract services for drug development and manufacturing.
Investment Profile
The investment profile of West Pharmaceutical Services is more aligned with growth investors, given its focus on innovation and expanding market presence. The company demonstrates solid revenue growth and a relatively low dividend yield, indicating a reinvestment strategy. This profile may appeal to those seeking long-term capital appreciation rather than immediate income.
Fundamental metrics (experimental)
- EPS (TTM) — earnings per share for the last 12 months, $
- 7.52 OK
- Revenue QoQ — quarter-over-quarter revenue growth
- 5.0% ↑
- EPS surprise
- 26.8% better than expected
- 20d volatility
- 1.8% stable
- Dividend yield
- 0.3% low last ex-date: 2026-04-29
Track in portfolio
Price chart
| Date | Before | After | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-16 02:45 | Hold | Buy | Strong fundamentals, but recent volatility raises concerns. |
| 2026-05-08 15:20 | — | Hold | Strong momentum and positive EPS surprise support growth outlook. |
| 2026-05-04 02:37 | Hold | Buy | Компания демонстрирует сильный рост выручки и положительные финансовые результаты, что указывает на хорошие перспективы. Низкий дивидендный доход и умеренный риск делают акцию привлекательной для долгосрочных инвестиций. |
| Date | Analyst | Action | Target | Price Then |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-09 10:24 | Barclays | Update | — → 400 | 319.75 |
| 2026-04-27 12:36 | Morgan Stanley | Target Raised | 285 → 315 | 306.39001 |
| 2026-04-27 10:04 | Barclays | Target Raised | 275 → 310 | 306.16 |
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