West Pharmaceutical Servs
(NYSE:WST)
$385.73
-4.47[-1.15%]
At close: Apr 24
$385.73
0[0.00%]
After Hours: 4:00PM EDT
The dividend Ex-Date was 2 days ago
Q1 2024 earnings announcement before the market open today
Conference call scheduled today at 9:00 AM Click to view the webcast
Consensus Rating1
Buy
Highest Price Target1
$536.00
Lowest Price Target1
$250.00
Consensus Price Target1
$404.33

West Pharmaceutical Servs Stock (NYSE:WST), Analyst Ratings, Price Targets, Predictions

West Pharmaceutical Services Inc has a consensus price target of $404.33, established from looking at the 23 latest analyst ratings. The last 3 analyst ratings were released from UBS, Keybanc, and Jefferies on February 16, 2024, February 13, 2024, and February 7, 2024. With an average price target of $460.33 between UBS, Keybanc, and Jefferies, there's an implied 19.34% upside for West Pharmaceutical Services Inc from these 3 analyst ratings.

Analyst Trend
1
Oct 23
2
1
Feb
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell
Analyst Rating
12345
3.8
Buy
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1

UBS
Keybanc
Jefferies
Stephens & Co.
B of A Securities

1calculated from analyst ratings published within the last 3 years

Analyst Ratings for West Pharmaceutical Servs

date
ticker
Buy Now
Company
Current price
Upside/Downside
Analyst Firm
Analyst & % Accurate
Price Target Change
Rating Change
Previous / Current Rating
Get Alert
02/16/2024WSTBuy Now
West Pharmaceutical Servs
$385.73-2.78%UBS
John Sourbeer
$400 → $375MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
02/13/2024WSTBuy Now
West Pharmaceutical Servs
$385.7321.85%Keybanc
Paul Knight
$440 → $470MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
02/07/2024WSTBuy Now
West Pharmaceutical Servs
$385.7338.96%Jefferies
David Windley
$323 → $536UpgradeHold → BuyGet Alert
10/27/2023WSTBuy Now
West Pharmaceutical Servs
$385.731.11%Stephens & Co.
Jacob Johnson
$420 → $390MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
08/30/2023WSTBuy Now
West Pharmaceutical Servs
$385.7314.07%Keybanc
Paul Knight
$415 → $440MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
08/21/2023WSTBuy Now
West Pharmaceutical Servs
$385.737.59%Keybanc
Paul Knight
$385 → $415MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
07/28/2023WSTBuy Now
West Pharmaceutical Servs
$385.73-0.19%Keybanc
Paul Knight
$375 → $385MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
07/17/2023WSTBuy Now
West Pharmaceutical Servs
$385.738.88%Stephens & Co.
Jacob Johnson
$400 → $420MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
06/16/2023WSTBuy Now
West Pharmaceutical Servs
$385.735%B of A Securities
Derik De Bruin
$390 → $405UpgradeNeutral → BuyGet Alert
04/11/2023WSTBuy Now
West Pharmaceutical Servs
$385.733.7%Stephens & Co.
Jacob Johnson
$330 → $400UpgradeEqual-Weight → OverweightGet Alert
02/17/2023WSTBuy Now
West Pharmaceutical Servs
$385.73-2.78%Keybanc
Paul Knight
$315 → $375MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
12/14/2022WSTBuy Now
West Pharmaceutical Servs
$385.73-35.19%Deutsche Bank
Justin Bowers
→ $250Initiates → HoldGet Alert
12/02/2022WSTBuy Now
West Pharmaceutical Servs
$385.73-18.34%Keybanc
Paul Knight
$350 → $315MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
11/30/2022WSTBuy Now
West Pharmaceutical Servs
$385.73-35.19%UBS
John Sourbeer
→ $250Initiates → NeutralGet Alert
10/28/2022WSTBuy Now
West Pharmaceutical Servs
$385.73-35.19%B of A Securities
Derik De Bruin
$385 → $250DowngradeBuy → NeutralGet Alert
10/28/2022WSTBuy Now
West Pharmaceutical Servs
$385.73-9.26%Keybanc
Paul Knight
$400 → $350MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
07/29/2022WSTBuy Now
West Pharmaceutical Servs
$385.73-10.56%Stephens & Co.
Jacob Johnson
$330 → $345MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
04/29/2022WSTBuy Now
West Pharmaceutical Servs
$385.736.29%B of A Securities
Derik De Bruin
$475 → $410MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/29/2022WSTBuy Now
West Pharmaceutical Servs
$385.733.7%Keybanc
Paul Knight
$475 → $400MaintainsOverweightGet Alert

FAQ

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

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The latest price target for West Pharmaceutical Servs (NYSE: WST) was reported by UBS on February 16, 2024. The analyst firm set a price target for $375.00 expecting WST to fall to within 12 months (a possible -2.78% downside). 9 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 UBS, and West Pharmaceutical Servs maintained their neutral 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 February 7, 2024 when Jefferies raised their price target to $536. Jefferies previously had a hold for West Pharmaceutical Services Inc.

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

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The last downgrade for West Pharmaceutical Services Inc happened on October 28, 2022 when B of A Securities changed their price target from $385 to $250 for West Pharmaceutical Services Inc.

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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 February 16, 2024 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around February 16, 2025.

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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 maintained with a price target of $400.00 to $375.00. The current price West Pharmaceutical Servs (WST) is trading at is $385.73, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.

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