West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. which can be found using ticker (WST) have now 7 market analysts covering the stock. The analyst consensus now points to a rating of ‘buy’. The range between the high target price and low target price is between $470.00 and $355.00 suggesting an average analyst share price target price of $405.86. (at the time of writing). Given that the stocks previous close was at $354.41 this indicates there is a potential upside of 14.5%. It’s also worth noting that there is a 50 day moving average of $376.72 and the 200 day MA is $370.94. The market cap for the company is 26.17B. The stock price for the company is currently is currently $357.48 USD
The potential market cap would be $29,968,510,561 based on the market consensus.
The company is not paying dividends at this time.
Other points of data to note are a P/E ratio of 47.16, revenue per share of $39.55 and a 11.4% return on assets.
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. is a global manufacturer that is engaged in the design and production of technologically advanced, integrated containment and delivery systems for injectable drugs and healthcare products. The Company operates through two segments: Proprietary Products and Contract-Manufactured Products. The Proprietary Products segment offers proprietary packaging, containment solutions, and drug delivery products, along with analytical lab services and other integrated services and solutions, primarily to biologic, generic and pharmaceutical drug customers. The Contract-Manufactured Products segment serves as a fully integrated business, focused on the design, manufacture, and automated assembly of complex devices, primarily for pharmaceutical, diagnostic, and medical device customers. This segment manufactures customer-owned components and devices used in surgical, diagnostic, ophthalmic, injectable, and other drug delivery systems, as well as consumer products.
