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West Pharmaceutical Servs Analyst Ratings

WSTNYSE
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$247.78
-7.38-2.89%
At close: Jan 22, 4:00 PM EST
$248.10
0.320.13%
After Hours: 5:48 PM EST
The dividend Ex-Date is in 6 days
Consensus Rating1
Buy
Highest Price Target1
$536.00
Lowest Price Target1
$285.00
Consensus Price Target1
$367.91

West Pharmaceutical Servs Analyst Ratings and Price Targets | NYSE:WST | Benzinga

West Pharmaceutical Services Inc has a consensus price target of $367.91 based on the ratings of 12 analysts. The high is $536 issued by Jefferies on February 7, 2024. The low is $285 issued by Morgan Stanley on December 2, 2025. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Morgan Stanley, TD Cowen, and Barclays on December 2, 2025, October 29, 2025, and October 27, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $320 between Morgan Stanley, TD Cowen, and Barclays, there's an implied 28.98% upside for West Pharmaceutical Services Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.

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Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1

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Analyst Ratings for West Pharmaceutical Servs

Buy NowGet Alert
12/02/2025Buy Now14.87%Morgan Stanley → $285Initiates → Equal-WeightGet Alert
10/29/2025Buy Now41.07%TD Cowen → $350Initiates → BuyGet Alert
10/27/2025Buy Now31%Barclays$275 → $325MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
10/24/2025Buy Now43.09%UBS$320 → $355MaintainsBuyGet Alert
10/24/2025Buy Now41.07%Keybanc$325 → $350MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
10/23/2025Buy Now57.19%Evercore ISI Group$350 → $390MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
10/02/2025Buy Now10.84%Barclays$260 → $275MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
09/15/2025Buy Now25.35%Rothschild & Co → $311Initiates → BuyGet Alert
07/25/2025Buy Now4.8%Barclays$245 → $260MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
07/25/2025Buy Now28.98%UBS$285 → $320MaintainsBuyGet Alert
07/25/2025Buy Now41.07%Evercore ISI Group$275 → $350MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
06/24/2025Buy Now-1.25%Barclays → $245Initiates → Equal-WeightGet Alert
03/18/2025Buy Now10.84%Evercore ISI Group → $275Initiates → OutperformGet Alert
02/14/2025Buy Now31%Keybanc$470 → $325MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
01/08/2025Buy Now61.23%Citigroup → $400Initiates → BuyGet Alert
12/13/2024Buy Now43.09%B of A Securities$350 → $355MaintainsBuyGet Alert
12/13/2024Buy Now—Wolfe Research—Initiates → Peer PerformGet Alert
12/12/2024Buy Now57.19%UBS$350 → $390UpgradeNeutral → BuyGet Alert
02/16/2024Buy Now51.15%UBS$400 → $375MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
02/13/2024Buy Now89.44%Keybanc$440 → $470MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
02/07/2024Buy Now116.04%Jefferies$323 → $536UpgradeHold → BuyGet Alert
10/27/2023Buy Now57.19%Stephens & Co.$420 → $390MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
08/30/2023Buy Now77.35%Keybanc$415 → $440MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
08/21/2023Buy Now67.27%Keybanc$385 → $415MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
07/28/2023Buy Now55.18%Keybanc$375 → $385MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
07/17/2023Buy Now69.29%Stephens & Co.$400 → $420MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
06/16/2023Buy Now63.24%B of A Securities$390 → $405UpgradeNeutral → BuyGet Alert
04/11/2023Buy Now61.23%Stephens & Co.$330 → $400UpgradeEqual-Weight → OverweightGet Alert
02/17/2023Buy Now51.15%Keybanc$315 → $375MaintainsOverweightGet Alert

FAQ

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What is the target price for West Pharmaceutical Servs (WST) stock?

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The latest price target for West Pharmaceutical Servs (NYSE:WST) was reported by Morgan Stanley on December 2, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $285.00 expecting WST to rise to within 12 months (a possible 14.87% upside). 14 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.

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What is the most recent analyst rating for West Pharmaceutical Servs (WST)?

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The latest analyst rating for West Pharmaceutical Servs (NYSE:WST) was provided by Morgan Stanley, and West Pharmaceutical Servs initiated their equal-weight rating.

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When was the last upgrade for West Pharmaceutical Servs (WST)?

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The last upgrade for West Pharmaceutical Services Inc happened on December 12, 2024 when UBS raised their price target to $390. UBS previously had a neutral for West Pharmaceutical Services Inc.

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When was the last downgrade for West Pharmaceutical Servs (WST)?

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There is no last downgrade for West Pharmaceutical Servs.

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When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for West Pharmaceutical Servs (WST)?

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Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of West Pharmaceutical Servs, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for West Pharmaceutical Servs was filed on December 2, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around December 2, 2026.

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Is the Analyst Rating West Pharmaceutical Servs (WST) correct?

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While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest West Pharmaceutical Servs (WST) rating was a initiated with a price target of $0.00 to $285.00. The current price West Pharmaceutical Servs (WST) is trading at is $248.10, which is within the analyst’s predicted range.

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