Health Care: Health Services

West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. (WST: NYSE)

$68.60 0.18 | 0.26%
05/20/13 - 02:56 PM ET
Company Profile
Price and Volume
Recent Price 68.42
52 Week High 69.25
52 Week Low 44.91
Avg. Daily Vol. (Mil) 0.12
Beta (3 year) 0.69
Share Related Items
Mkt Cap (Mil) 2,366.19
Shares Out (Mil) 34.58
Float (Mil) 33.70
Dividend Information
Yield % 1.10
Annual Dividend 0.76
Payout Ratio 31.00
Financial Strength
Quick Ratio 1.80
Current Ratio 2.80
LT Debt/ Equity 0.57
Total Debt / Equity 0.58
Valuation Ratios
Price Earnings 28.70
Price/Sales 1.83
Price/Book 3.17
Price/Cash Flow 12.40
Per Share Data
Earnings 2.38
Sales 37.29
Book Value 21.57
Cash Flow 5.53
Business Summary
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. is a manufacturer of components and systems for injectable drug delivery and plastic packaging and delivery system components for the healthcare and consumer products industries.
General Information
530 Herman O. West Drive
Exton, PA 19341
www.westpharma.com
Industry : Health Services
Sector: Health Care
Employees: 6700
CEO: Dr. Donald E. Morel,Jr
Short Interest
Current Month (Mil) 0.68
Previous Month (Mil) 0.64
Short Interest Ratio (Days) 6.40
Management Effectiveness
Return on Equity 15.10
Return on Assets 7.10
Return on Investments 9.60
Profitability
Gross Margin 37.00
EBIT Margin 10.00
Profit Margin 8.70

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