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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.
- Revenue
- +8.69%
- EPS
- +56.7%
- Free cash flow
- +12.3%
- Total debt
- +0.10%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
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West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST) Return on invested capital
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.'s return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 18.0%, up 3.9 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (14.1%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 8.22% (fiscal 2015) to 26.4% (fiscal 2021); the current reading is higher than 55% of that period. That is above the Medical Instruments & Supplies industry median of 0.13% and above the Healthcare sector median of 0.00%.
Return on invested capital, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on invested capital | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 14.1% | (0.71) |
| FY2024 | 14.8% | (5.28) |
| FY2023 | 20.1% | (2.85) |
| FY2022 | 23.0% | (3.42) |
| FY2021 | 26.4% | 9.34 |
| FY2020 | 17.1% | 3.71 |
| FY2019 | 13.3% | 1.37 |
| FY2018 | 12.0% | 0.60 |
| FY2017 | 11.4% | 0.67 |
| FY2016 | 10.7% | 2.48 |
Against its own ten years
Return on invested capital against peers
| Company | Return on invested capital |
|---|---|
| RMD ResMed Inc. compare | 22.8% |
| WST West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. | 18.0% |
| MDLN Medline Inc. compare | 17.8% |
| ALGN Align Technology, Inc. compare | 12.3% |
| BDX Becton, Dickinson and Company compare | 3.89% |
| COO The Cooper Companies, Inc. compare | 3.17% |
| ALC Alcon compare | 2.38% |
| SOLV Solventum Corporation compare | 0.00% |
| BAX Baxter International Inc. compare | −1.05% |
| Medical Instruments & Supplies industry median | 0.13% |
| Healthcare sector median | 0.00% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Return on invested capital is
Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.
TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)
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