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WST
Stock ticker: NYSE
AS OF
Jun 9, 04:59 PM (EDT)
Price
$223.96
Change
-$0.73 (-0.32%)
Capitalization
28.97B

WST West Pharmaceutical Services Forecast, Technical & Fundamental Analysis

West Pharmaceutical Services is based in Pennsylvania, US, and is a key supplier to firms in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and generic drug industries... Show more

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a Summary for WST with price predictions
May 28, 2025

WST in +2.82% Uptrend, advancing for three consecutive days on May 28, 2025

Moving higher for three straight days is viewed as a bullish sign. Keep an eye on this stock for future growth. Considering data from situations where WST advanced for three days, in of 330 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Stochastic Oscillator suggests the stock price trend may be in a reversal from a downward trend to an upward trend. of 55 cases where WST's Stochastic Oscillator exited the oversold zone resulted in an increase in price. Tickeron's analysis proposes that the odds of a continued upward trend are .

Bearish Trend Analysis

The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on May 21, 2025. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on WST as a result. In of 86 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for WST turned negative on May 23, 2025. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 45 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In of the 45 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at .

WST moved below its 50-day moving average on May 20, 2025 date and that indicates a change from an upward trend to a downward trend.

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where WST declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating fairly steady price growth. WST’s price grows at a lower rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (10.060) is normal, around the industry mean (24.345). P/E Ratio (50.246) is within average values for comparable stocks, (79.080). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (7.006) is also within normal values, averaging (5.667). Dividend Yield (0.002) settles around the average of (0.018) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (10.111) is also within normal values, averaging (42.837).

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to worse than average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating that the returns do not compensate for the risks. WST’s unstable profits reported over time resulted in significant Drawdowns within these last five years. A stable profit reduces stock drawdown and volatility. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 89, placing this stock worse than average.

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published Earnings

WST is expected to report earnings to $1.46 per share on July 24

West Pharmaceutical Services WST Stock Earnings Reports
Q2'25
Est.
$1.46
Q1'25
Beat
by $0.22
Q4'24
Beat
by $0.10
Q3'24
Beat
by $0.35
Q2'24
Missed
by $0.22
The last earnings report on April 24 showed earnings per share of $1.45, beating the estimate of $1.23. With 232.07K shares outstanding, the current market capitalization sits at 28.97B.
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published Dividends

WST paid dividends on May 07, 2025

West Pharmaceutical Services WST Stock Dividends
А dividend of $0.21 per share was paid with a record date of May 07, 2025, and an ex-dividend date of April 30, 2025. Read more...
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published General Information

General Information

a manufacturer of pharmaceuticals, biologics, vaccines and consumer healthcare products

Industry MedicalSpecialties

Profile
Fundamentals
Details
Industry
Medical Specialties
Address
530 Herman O. West Drive
Phone
+1 610 594-2900
Employees
10600
Web
https://www.westpharma.com
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Correlation & Price change

A.I.dvisor indicates that over the last year, WST has been loosely correlated with IRMD. These tickers have moved in lockstep 38% of the time. This A.I.-generated data suggests there is some statistical probability that if WST jumps, then IRMD could also see price increases.

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To WST
1D Price
Change %
WST100%
+0.18%
IRMD - WST
38%
Loosely correlated
-1.69%
QDEL - WST
36%
Loosely correlated
+1.41%
IDXX - WST
36%
Loosely correlated
-0.42%
ICLR - WST
34%
Loosely correlated
-0.41%
ITGDF - WST
33%
Loosely correlated
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