West Pharmaceutical Servs (WST) closed at $388.78 on October 20, 2026, up 1.3% from the previous close, on volume of 547,173 shares (30-day average 560,518).
Data as of October 20, 2026.
West Pharmaceutical declares $0.26 dividend
Seeking Alpha News (Tue, 20-Oct 6:45 AM ET)
West Declares Quarterly Dividend
PRNewswire (Mon, 19-Oct 6:04 PM ET)
West to Host Third-Quarter 2026 Conference Call
PRNewswire (Thu, 8-Oct 6:02 AM ET)
West to Highlight Industry Leadership in Packaging and Containment at CPHI Worldwide
PRNewswire (Mon, 5-Oct 6:00 AM ET)
West to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences
PRNewswire (Wed, 26-Aug 4:00 PM ET)
West Pharmaceutical Raises 2026 Outlook as High-Value Products Drive Double-Digit Growth
Market Chameleon (Thu, 23-Apr 4:00 AM ET)
WST Raises Guidance After Strong Third Quarter—HVP Components Fuel Double-Digit Growth
Market Chameleon (Thu, 23-Oct 7:56 AM ET)
West Pharmaceutical Lifts 2025 Outlook on Double-Digit HVP Component Growth and Strong Cash Flow
Market Chameleon (Thu, 23-Oct 4:26 AM ET)
West Pharmaceutical Services is based in Pennsylvania and is a key supplier to firms in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and generic drug industries. West sells elastomer-based packaging components (including stoppers, seals, and plungers), nonglass containment solutions, and auto-injectors for injectable drugs, which include large-molecule biologics, peptides such as GLP-1 receptor agonists, and small-molecule drugs. The company reports in two segments: proprietary products (about 80% of total revenue) and contract-manufactured products (about 20% of total revenue). It generates approximately 55% of its revenue from international markets and 45% from the United States.
West Pharmaceutical Servs trades on the NYSE stock market under the symbol WST.
As of October 21, 2026, WST stock price climbed to $393.83 with 197,825 million shares trading.
WST has a beta of 0.69, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. WST has a correlation of 0.07 to the broad based SPY ETF.
WST has a market cap of $27.73 billion. This is considered a Large Cap stock.
Last quarter West Pharmaceutical Servs reported $872 million in Revenue and $2.37 earnings per share. This beat revenue expectation by $34 million and exceeded earnings estimates by $.29.
In the last 3 years, WST traded as high as $413.70 and as low as $187.43.
The top ETF exchange traded funds that WST belongs to (by Net Assets): VTI, VOO, VO, VUG, IVV.
WST has outperformed the market in the last year with a price return of +43.6% while the SPY ETF gained +16.2%. WST has also outperformed the stock market ETF in the last 3 month and 2 week periods returning +11.8% and +5.7%, respectively, while the SPY returned +4.4% and -0.8%, respectively.
WST support price is $382.91 and resistance is $394.65 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that WST shares will trade within this expected range on the day.
