West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.

WST Healthcare Medical Instruments & Supplies

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $3.1 billion, up 6.25% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 13.8%, EPS grew 19.2%, free cash flow fell 20.7% and total debt was flat, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for twenty-five consecutive years.

382.92 0.10 −0.03%
Market cap
$27.0B
P/E
48.7×
Fwd P/E
37.3×
Dividend yield
0.23%
F-score
8/9
Altman Z
13.89
Beneish M
−2.79
Dividend safety
100/100

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST) Operating margin

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West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.'s operating margin over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 20.5%, up 1.4 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (19.0%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 9.19% (fiscal 2015) to 26.6% (fiscal 2021); the current reading is higher than 64% of that period. That is above the Medical Instruments & Supplies industry median of 1.07% and above the Healthcare sector median of 0.00%.

Operating margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Operating margin Change (points)
FY2025 19.0% (0.67)
FY2024 19.7% (3.22)
FY2023 22.9% (2.51)
FY2022 25.4% (1.14)
FY2021 26.6% 7.62
FY2020 19.0% 2.83
FY2019 16.1% 2.13
FY2018 14.0% (0.13)
FY2017 14.1% 1.19
FY2016 12.9% 3.74

Quarterly newest first

Period Operating margin Change (points)
Jun 2026 20.5% (0.43)
Mar 2026 21.0% 1.51
Dec 2025 19.5% (1.38)
Sep 2025 20.8% 0.78
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Against its own ten years

Low 9.19% High 26.6%
Ten-year median 19.0%
Current reading's percentile 69

Operating margin against peers

Company Operating margin
RMD ResMed Inc. compare 33.4%
MDLN Medline Inc. compare 31.1%
SOLV Solventum Corporation compare 25.0%
WST West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. 20.5%
COO The Cooper Companies, Inc. compare 12.8%
BDX Becton, Dickinson and Company compare 10.3%
ALC Alcon compare 8.73%
RGEN Repligen Corporation compare 8.23%
BAX Baxter International Inc. compare −2.39%
Medical Instruments & Supplies industry median 1.07%
Healthcare sector median 0.00%
Market median 0.00%

What Operating margin is

EBIT Margin tells an investor how much operating profit, before interest and taxes, a company keeps from each unit of revenue.

EBIT ÷ Revenue

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