WST
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST)
Last Price$228.1(1.8%)
Market Cap$16.9B
LTM Free Cash Flow per Share
$3.8
5Y avg
$4.6
Medical - Instruments & Supplies industry median
$0.0
Stock quality & Intrinsic value
6/10
(0.3%) overvalued

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Free Cash Flow per Share

Annual
Quarterly
LTM
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Dec'05Dec'06Dec'07Dec'08Dec'09Dec'10Dec'11Dec'12Dec'13Dec'14Dec'15Dec'16Dec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24
Free Cash Flow per Share
$0.4
$0.7
($0.0)
($0.1)
$0.4
$0.9
$0.5
$0.8
$0.9
$1.0
$1.1
$0.7
$1.8
$2.4
$3.2
$4.0
$4.4
$5.9
$5.6
$3.8
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WST key stats

USD
Millions
Billions
Annual
Quarterly
Trailing
Key stats
Income statement
Balance sheet
Cash Flow Statement
Valuation
Ratios
Per share
Per employee
Dividends & Yields
Dec'05Dec'06Dec'07Dec'08Dec'09Dec'10Dec'11Dec'12Dec'13Dec'14Dec'15Dec'16Dec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24
% growth
699.7
29.2%
913.3
30.5%
1,020.1
11.7%
1,051.1
3.0%
1,055.7
0.4%
1,104.7
4.6%
1,192.3
7.9%
1,266.4
6.2%
1,368.4
8.1%
1,421.4
3.9%
1,399.8
(1.5%)
1,509.1
7.8%
1,599.1
6.0%
1,717.4
7.4%
1,839.9
7.1%
2,146.9
16.7%
2,831.6
31.9%
2,886.9
2.0%
2,949.8
2.2%
2,893.2
(1.9%)
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)507.1651.5728.3748.5752.1786.6853.0878.7933.7973.6944.01,008.01,086.51,172.01,234.21,379.11,655.81,750.71,820.61,894.7
% margin
192.6
27.5%
261.8
28.7%
291.8
28.6%
302.6
28.8%
303.6
28.8%
318.1
28.8%
339.3
28.5%
387.7
30.6%
434.7
31.8%
447.8
31.5%
455.8
32.6%
501.1
33.2%
512.6
32.1%
545.4
31.8%
605.7
32.9%
767.8
35.8%
1,175.8
41.5%
1,136.2
39.4%
1,129.2
38.3%
998.5
34.5%
Operating Expenses121.7160.8168.6191.9197.6213.3221.7251.3272.8266.0267.1276.6281.7303.2311.6360.9423.5402.2454.0428.6
Research & Development Expenses (R&D)0.00.016.118.719.923.929.133.237.937.334.136.839.140.338.946.952.858.568.469.1
Selling, General & Administrative Expenses (SG&A)120.3155.9152.5159.3177.7187.7191.1218.1234.9228.7233.0239.8242.6262.9272.7302.0362.8316.9353.4338.5
72.2
10.3%
101.0
11.1%
94.9
9.3%
124.1
11.8%
97.5
9.2%
90.7
8.2%
109.6
9.2%
135.1
10.7%
162.4
11.9%
182.0
12.8%
128.6
9.2%
196.8
13.0%
228.9
14.3%
240.3
14.0%
296.6
16.1%
406.9
19.0%
752.3
26.6%
734.0
25.4%
676.0
22.9%
569.9
19.7%
Interest Income0.00.06.01.40.80.61.31.81.93.51.61.11.32.13.81.41.05.128.019.6
Interest Expense0.00.014.516.014.416.818.214.915.113.012.57.06.56.34.76.87.27.99.03.0
Pre-tax Income45.284.586.4109.583.174.592.7108.6147.1169.0116.1189.8222.4240.7291.8401.3748.9679.9698.0585.5
% effective tax rate
(0.4)
(0.9%)
24.6
29.1%
17.2
19.9%
23.7
21.6%
13.5
16.2%
13.6
18.3%
23.5
25.4%
32.7
30.1%
40.2
27.3%
47.2
27.9%
26.3
22.7%
54.4
28.7%
80.9
36.4%
41.4
17.2%
59.0
20.2%
72.5
18.1%
107.2
14.3%
114.7
16.9%
122.3
17.5%
107.5
18.4%
% margin
45.6
6.5%
67.1
7.3%
70.7
6.9%
86.0
8.2%
72.6
6.9%
65.3
5.9%
75.5
6.3%
80.7
6.4%
112.3
8.2%
127.1
8.9%
95.6
6.8%
143.6
9.5%
150.7
9.4%
206.9
12.0%
241.7
13.1%
346.2
16.1%
661.8
23.4%
585.9
20.3%
593.4
20.1%
492.7
17.0%
EPS0.751.051.081.331.110.981.121.191.611.791.331.962.042.803.274.688.907.887.996.75
Diluted EPS0.711.001.021.251.060.951.081.151.571.751.301.911.992.743.214.578.677.737.886.69
% margin
122.9
17.6%
149.9
16.4%
157.5
15.4%
186.1
17.7%
166.4
15.8%
161.3
14.6%
183.4
15.4%
200.0
15.8%
249.0
18.2%
273.3
19.2%
220.0
15.7%
319.6
21.2%
335.9
21.0%
355.3
20.7%
399.4
21.7%
531.7
24.8%
895.2
31.6%
887.9
30.8%
844.1
28.6%
743.9
25.7%

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FAQ

1) What is West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.'s Free Cash Flow per Share?

As of today, West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.'s last 12-month Free Cash Flow per Share is $3.8, based on the financial report for Dec 31, 2024 (Q4’2024).

2) What is West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.'s Free Cash Flow per Share growth rate?

Over the last year, West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.'s Free Cash Flow per Share growth was (32.0%). The average annual Free Cash Flow per Share growth rates for West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. have been (0.6%) over the past three years, 3.4% over the past five years.

4) How does West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.'s Free Cash Flow per Share growth rate compare to its peers?

Over the last year, West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.'s Free Cash Flow per Share growth was (32.0%), which is lower than peer median growth of 40.3%. The list of peers includes BDX, RMD, ATR, HOLX, ISRG, MASI, RGEN, COO, ALC, BAX etc.