West Pharmaceutical (WST)

• Market cap: $25.8B
• 1 day: 0.75%
• 5 days: 0.36%
• 1 month: 8.62%
• 3 months: 2.33%
• 6 months: 41.56%
• Year to date: 32.42%
• 1 year: 38.86%
• 5 years: -9.31%
• 10 years: 384.13%
• Sector: Healthcare
• Industry: Medical Instruments & Supplies

About: West Pharmaceutical Services is based in Pennsylvania and is a key supplier to firms in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and generic drug industries. West sells elastomer-based packaging components (including stoppers, seals, and plungers), nonglass containment solutions, and auto-injectors for injectable drugs, which include large-molecule biologics, peptides such as GLP-1 receptor agonists, and small-molecule drugs. The company reports in two segments: proprietary products (about 80% of total revenue) and contract-manufactured products (about 20% of total revenue). It generates approximately 55% of its revenue from international markets and 45% from the United States.

Employees: 10,800