Insights for West Pharmaceutical Services
New York Stock Exchange: WST
08 - Losing Steam - very profitable & can fund turnaround

Today's Price
updated on:
322.4 (-0.53%)
Open 321.43 (0.3%)
High (Upside %) 325.2 (0.87%)
Low (Downside %) 320.3 (0.66%)
P. Close 324.13 (-0.53%)
Open-High % 1.17%
Open-Low % 0.35%
Low-High % 1.53%
Active Buy Quantity 0
Active Sell Quantity 0
% Overtraded
Current Mood bearish
Previous Data
data from:
Open-High % 0.84%
Open-Low % 1.37%
Low-High % 2.24%
Open-Close % 0.66%
Low-Close % 2.06%
High-Close % 0.17%

WST is a Stock listed in the US on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker 'WST'

Company Profile

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells containment and delivery systems for injectable drugs and healthcare products in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. It operates in two segments, Proprietary Products and Contract-Manufactured Products. The Proprietary Products segment offers stoppers and seals for injectable packaging systems; syringe and cartridge components, including custom solutions for the needs of injectable drug applications, as well as administration systems that enhance the safe delivery of drugs through advanced reconstitution, mixing, and transfer technologies; and films, coatings, washing, and vision inspection and sterilization processes and services to enhance the quality of packaging components. This segment also provides drug containment solutions, including Crystal Zenith, a cyclic olefin polymer in the form of vials, syringes, and cartridges; and self-injection devices; and a range of integrated solutions, including analytical lab services, pre-approval primary packaging support and engineering development, regulatory expertise, and after-sales technical support. This segment serves biologic, generic, and pharmaceutical drug companies. The Contract-Manufactured Products segment is involved in the design, manufacture, and automated assembly of devices used in surgical, diagnostic, ophthalmic, injectable, and other drug delivery systems, as well as consumer products. The company serves pharmaceutical, diagnostic, and medical device companies. It sells and distributes its products through its sales force and distribution network, contract sales agents, and regional distributors. West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Exton, Pennsylvania.

source:https://finance.yahoo.com/WST/profile

Predicted Prices
Key Low (open) Low (high) Close-Down (open) Close-Down (high) Close-Up (open) Close-Up (low) High (open) High (low)
Low Volatility 319.18
45.62% hit
320.34
54.38% hit
319.65
15.92% hit
322.89
43.1% hit
322.55
17.84% hit
321.08
44.89% hit
322.31
45.29% hit
325.16
54.38% hit
Average Volatility 315.56
32.1% hit
316.6
35.88% hit
316.68
14.06% hit
319.38
30.57% hit
324.63
15.78% hit
325.0
32.49% hit
324.99
31.23% hit
329.0
35.88% hit
High Volatility 305.95
2.79% hit
308.45
3.12% hit
307.75
3.18% hit
310.5
3.18% hit
329.42
3.45% hit
331.89
3.85% hit
332.3
3.12% hit
337.7
3.12% hit

WST's predicted prices using open from of 321.43 and data until date . Current Price is 322.4

Basic Stats
Market Cap-Display Market Cap-Actual Market Cap Enterprise Value-Display Enterprise Value-Actual Enterprise Value Trailing P/E Forward P/E PEG Ratio (5yr expected) Price/Sales Price/Book Enterprise Value/Revenue Enterprise Value/EBITDA Profit Margin Operating Margin Return on Assets Return on Equity Revenue-Display Revenue-Actual Revenue Quarterly Revenue Growth EBITDA-Display EBITDA-Actual EBITDA Diluted EPS Quarterly Earnings Growth Total Cash-Display Total Cash-Actual Total Cash Total Debt-Display Total Debt-Actual Total Debt Total Debt/Equity Current Ratio Operating Cash Flow-Display Operating Cash Flow-Actual Operating Cash Flow Levered Free Cash Flow-Display Levered Free Cash Flow-Actual Levered Free Cash Flow % Held by Insiders % Held by Institutions
24.86 B 24860000000.0 24.86 24.68 B 24680000000.0 24.68 50.93 46.51 6.41 8.83 9.03 8.58 33.15 17.37% 22.32% 10.00% 17.78% 2.88 B 2880000000.0 2.88 -0.10% 740.0 mn 744700000.0 0.74 6.73 -15.70% 490.0 mn 490900000.0 0.49 310.0 mn 307900000.0 0.31 0.1119 3.0 700.0 mn 702400000.0 0.7 200.0 mn 201690000.0 0.2 0.58% 96.96%

source:https://finance.yahoo.com/WST/key-statistics

Upside-Downside Spread
Key Weighted 5D 1M 3M 6M 1Y 3Y 10Y
Upside % (high) 8.59% 5.02% (338.6) 8.22% (348.9) 8.22% (348.9) 9.28% (352.33) 28.28% (413.56) 31.51% (424) 47.44% (475.35)
Downside % (low) 5.76% 1.49% (317.59) 1.49% (317.59) 7.15% (299.36) 12.84% (281) 17.8% (265) 36.05% (206.19) 84.65% (49.49)
Spread % 2.84% 3.53% 6.73% 1.07% -3.56% 10.47% -4.53% -37.21%

WST's price used for computing the stats is 322.4 as on date

Cumulative Return Percent
Key Today 5D 1M 3M 6M 1Y 3Y 10Y
Last Price-Trend PrevClose -0.53% -4.34% -3.05% 1.86% 5.3% -21.94% -19.83% 546.35%
Last Price 322.4 322.4 322.4 322.4 322.4 322.4 322.4 322.4
Trend-Previous Close 324.13 337.03 332.53 316.5 306.17 413 402.15 49.88

WST's symbol cumulative return percent is computed basis data from date

Return Velocity
5D 2W 1M 3M 6M 1Y
5D window
Metric Mean Median Stdev
Overall -3.69% -3.83% 1.62%
Up 0.29% 0% 0.56%
Down -4.09% -3.91% 1.24%
5D Opportunity: BUY-APPROACHING
returns: -4.34% (5.33%), p.close: 337.03
entry: 319.07, exit: 318.68, return: -0.12%
Metric Mean Median Stdev
Overall -2.46% -2.36% 1.84%
Up 0.27% 0.01% 0.46%
Down -2.84% -2.45% 1.65%
5D Opportunity: BUY-APPROACHING
returns: -4.34% (4.49%), p.close: 337.03
entry: 321.91, exit: 322.89, return: 0.31%
Metric Mean Median Stdev
Overall -0.16% -0.21% 2.87%
Up 1.65% 1.24% 1.75%
Down -1.74% -1.21% 1.66%
5D Opportunity: BUY-ACTIVE
returns: -4.34% (3.41%), p.close: 337.03
entry: 325.55, exit: 326.62, return: 0.33%
Metric Mean Median Stdev
Overall 0.41% 0.65% 3.14%
Up 2.24% 1.9% 1.98%
Down -1.74% -1.18% 2.26%
5D Opportunity: BUY-ACTIVE
returns: -4.34% (4.0%), p.close: 337.03
entry: 323.55, exit: 328.64, return: 1.57%
Metric Mean Median Stdev
Overall 0.52% 0.57% 3.65%
Up 2.62% 1.74% 3.15%
Down -1.79% -1.35% 2.0%
5D Opportunity: BUY-ACTIVE
returns: -4.34% (3.79%), p.close: 337.03
entry: 324.26, exit: 326.66, return: 0.74%
Metric Mean Median Stdev
Overall -0.27% -0.4% 4.2%
Up 2.3% 1.39% 2.92%
Down -2.41% -1.66% 2.97%
5D Opportunity: BUY-APPROACHING
returns: -4.34% (5.37%), p.close: 337.03
entry: 318.92, exit: 321.53, return: 0.82%
2W window
Metric Mean Median Stdev
Overall -1.41% -1.73% 3.97%
Up 2.18% 1.68% 2.29%
Down -2.97% -3.53% 2.76%
2W Opportunity: BUY-ACTIVE
returns: -6.57% (5.74%), p.close: 345.07
entry: 325.28, exit: 325.43, return: 0.05%
Metric Mean Median Stdev
Overall 0.5% 1.57% 3.4%
Up 2.7% 2.94% 1.79%
Down -1.96% -1.35% 2.12%
2W Opportunity: BUY-ACTIVE
returns: -6.57% (4.08%), p.close: 345.07
entry: 331.0, exit: 338.76, return: 2.34%
Metric Mean Median Stdev
Overall 1.45% 1.75% 4.25%
Up 4.12% 3.44% 3.52%
Down -2.22% -1.27% 2.7%
2W Opportunity: BUY-ACTIVE
returns: -6.57% (4.92%), p.close: 345.07
entry: 328.09, exit: 336.44, return: 2.54%
Metric Mean Median Stdev
Overall 0.81% 0.83% 4.37%
Up 3.99% 3.35% 3.74%
Down -2.76% -1.61% 3.14%
2W Opportunity: BUY-ACTIVE
returns: -6.57% (5.9%), p.close: 345.07
entry: 324.73, exit: 332.85, return: 2.5%
Metric Mean Median Stdev
Overall -0.36% -0.42% 5.41%
Up 3.56% 2.8% 3.79%
Down -3.61% -2.21% 3.83%
2W Opportunity: BUY-APPROACHING
returns: -6.57% (7.44%), p.close: 345.07
entry: 319.41, exit: 324.94, return: 1.73%
1M window
Metric Mean Median Stdev
Overall 2.63% 2.95% 2.5%
Up 5.02% 4.79% 1.21%
Down -1.19% -1.27% 1.06%
1M Opportunity: BUY-ACTIVE
returns: -3.05% (2.26%), p.close: 332.53
entry: 325.03, exit: 334.04, return: 2.77%
Metric Mean Median Stdev
Overall 4.26% 3.62% 4.63%
Up 8.05% 6.17% 5.19%
Down -2.28% -1.41% 2.56%
1M Opportunity: BUY-APPROACHING
returns: -3.05% (4.85%), p.close: 332.53
entry: 316.42, exit: 329.18, return: 4.04%
Metric Mean Median Stdev
Overall 1.3% 1.97% 5.63%
Up 6.18% 4.81% 4.57%
Down -4.27% -2.81% 4.45%
1M Opportunity:
returns: -3.05% (8.72%), p.close: 332.53
entry: 303.52, exit: 320.36, return: 5.55%
Metric Mean Median Stdev
Overall -0.39% -0.57% 6.97%
Up 5.8% 4.34% 5.4%
Down -5.43% -4.22% 4.81%
1M Opportunity:
returns: -3.05% (10.24%), p.close: 332.53
entry: 298.49, exit: 307.46, return: 3.01%

WST's symbol current price is 322.4 (-0.53%) as on . Yesterday's close was 324.13. It's return velocities are computed basis data from date .

Win Percent
Key Weighted 5D 1M 3M 6M 1Y 3Y
Open-High (> 1.0%) 35.39% 20.0% 40.91% 51.52% 46.97% 48.41% 50.66%
Open-Low (> 1.0%) 77.8% 100% 68.18% 57.58% 59.85% 58.73% 53.7%
Open-Close-Up (> 0.5%) 25.88% 20.0% 27.27% 33.33% 28.79% 29.76% 35.19%
Open-Close-Down (> 0.5%) 48.88% 60.0% 45.45% 36.36% 40.91% 39.68% 36.64%
Low-Close-Up (> 1.0%) 55.37% 60.0% 54.55% 50.0% 48.48% 50.79% 52.78%
High-Close-Down (> 1.0%) 56.72% 60.0% 54.55% 54.55% 56.82% 53.97% 49.34%

WST's symbol win percent is computed basis data from date