Last Price$228.1(1.8%)
Market Cap$16.9B
LTM Operating Cash Flow margin
22.6%
5Y avg
23.0%
Medical - Instruments & Supplies industry
median
4.8%
Stock quality & Intrinsic value
6/10
(0.3%) overvalued
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Operating Cash Flow margin
Annual
Quarterly
LTM
Industry median
Company stand-alone
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| Dec'05 | Dec'06 | Dec'07 | Dec'08 | Dec'09 | Dec'10 | Dec'11 | Dec'12 | Dec'13 | Dec'14 | Dec'15 | Dec'16 | Dec'17 | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | Dec'24 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow margin | 12.2% | 15.7% | 12.7% | 12.8% | 13.0% | 12.5% | 11.0% | 14.8% | 16.1% | 12.9% | 15.2% | 14.5% | 16.5% | 16.8% | 20.0% | 22.0% | 20.6% | 25.1% | 26.3% | 22.6% |
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West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST) Operating Cash Flow margin comparison analysis
General
LTM Operating Cash Flow margin
OTHER METRICS
Company name
Revenue growth
EPS growth
Net Income margin
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.WST
22.6%
(1.9%)
(15.5%)
17.0%
Median Peer Set
18.1%
3.4%
23.0%
10.2%
Hologic, Inc.HOLX
31.1%
(0.0%)
81.1%
19.6%
ResMed Inc.RMD
30.0%
10.9%
13.4%
21.8%
Repligen CorporationRGEN
26.8%
(21.1%)
(80.9%)
5.6%
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.ISRG
26.2%
17.2%
27.7%
27.8%
The Cooper Companies, Inc.COO
18.2%
8.4%
32.2%
10.1%
AptarGroup, Inc.ATR
18.0%
2.7%
30.2%
10.5%
Becton, Dickinson and CompanyBDX
17.7%
4.2%
18.3%
8.4%
Masimo CorporationMASI
9.4%
0.6%
(42.5%)
4.0%
Alcon Inc.ALC
8.8%
8.5%
182.9%
10.3%
Baxter International Inc.BAX
7.9%
(69.5%)
(100.0%)
(6.9%)
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'05 | Dec'06 | Dec'07 | Dec'08 | Dec'09 | Dec'10 | Dec'11 | Dec'12 | Dec'13 | Dec'14 | Dec'15 | Dec'16 | Dec'17 | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | Dec'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) | 507.1 | 651.5 | 728.3 | 748.5 | 752.1 | 786.6 | 853.0 | 878.7 | 933.7 | 973.6 | 944.0 | 1,008.0 | 1,086.5 | 1,172.0 | 1,234.2 | 1,379.1 | 1,655.8 | 1,750.7 | 1,820.6 | 1,894.7 |
% 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 Expenses | 121.7 | 160.8 | 168.6 | 191.9 | 197.6 | 213.3 | 221.7 | 251.3 | 272.8 | 266.0 | 267.1 | 276.6 | 281.7 | 303.2 | 311.6 | 360.9 | 423.5 | 402.2 | 454.0 | 428.6 |
| Research & Development Expenses (R&D) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16.1 | 18.7 | 19.9 | 23.9 | 29.1 | 33.2 | 37.9 | 37.3 | 34.1 | 36.8 | 39.1 | 40.3 | 38.9 | 46.9 | 52.8 | 58.5 | 68.4 | 69.1 |
| Selling, General & Administrative Expenses (SG&A) | 120.3 | 155.9 | 152.5 | 159.3 | 177.7 | 187.7 | 191.1 | 218.1 | 234.9 | 228.7 | 233.0 | 239.8 | 242.6 | 262.9 | 272.7 | 302.0 | 362.8 | 316.9 | 353.4 | 338.5 |
% margin | 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 Income | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 3.5 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 3.8 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 5.1 | 28.0 | 19.6 |
| Interest Expense | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14.5 | 16.0 | 14.4 | 16.8 | 18.2 | 14.9 | 15.1 | 13.0 | 12.5 | 7.0 | 6.5 | 6.3 | 4.7 | 6.8 | 7.2 | 7.9 | 9.0 | 3.0 |
| Pre-tax Income | 45.2 | 84.5 | 86.4 | 109.5 | 83.1 | 74.5 | 92.7 | 108.6 | 147.1 | 169.0 | 116.1 | 189.8 | 222.4 | 240.7 | 291.8 | 401.3 | 748.9 | 679.9 | 698.0 | 585.5 |
% 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% |
| EPS | 0.75 | 1.05 | 1.08 | 1.33 | 1.11 | 0.98 | 1.12 | 1.19 | 1.61 | 1.79 | 1.33 | 1.96 | 2.04 | 2.80 | 3.27 | 4.68 | 8.90 | 7.88 | 7.99 | 6.75 |
| Diluted EPS | 0.71 | 1.00 | 1.02 | 1.25 | 1.06 | 0.95 | 1.08 | 1.15 | 1.57 | 1.75 | 1.30 | 1.91 | 1.99 | 2.74 | 3.21 | 4.57 | 8.67 | 7.73 | 7.88 | 6.69 |
% 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 Operating Cash Flow margin?
As of today, Microsoft Corp's last 12-month Operating Cash Flow margin is 22.6%, based on the financial report for Dec 31, 2024 (Q4’2024). The average annual Operating Cash Flow margin for West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. have been 23.7% over the past three years, and 24.1% over the past five years.
2) Is West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.'s Operating Cash Flow margin Good?
As of today, West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.'s Operating Cash Flow margin is 22.6%, which is higher than industry median of 4.8%. It indicates that West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.'s Operating Cash Flow margin is Good.