West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Dividend
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Dividend history 25 years & estimates 2024 to 2026
Dividend Analysis of the West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Stock
| Current dividend yield | 4.97 % |
| Dividendenrendite 5 Jahre | 1.91 % |
| Dividend Yield 10Y | 6.12 % |
| Payout 3Y | 7.8 % |
When does West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. pay a dividend?
The West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. stock dividend is paid 4 times a year. In order to receive a dividend, you should generally own the West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. stock before the ex-dividend date. The Dividend Calendar shows that the last ex-day dates were January, April, July and November . Dividends from West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. are distributed via February, May, August and November.
| Year | Dividend | Ex-day & Payday |
Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiscal Year | Dividend per Share | Ex-Day | Payday | Payment frequency |
| 2024 |
$0.21
$0.21
|
Nov 13 2024
Nov 13 2024
Nov 20 2024
Nov 13 24
Nov 20 24 |
Nov 20 2024 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
| 2024 |
$0.2
$0.2
|
Jul 31 2024
Jul 31 2024
Aug 07 2024
Jul 31 24
Aug 07 24 |
Aug 07 2024 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
| 2024 |
$0.2
$0.2
|
Apr 23 2024
Apr 23 2024
May 01 2024
Apr 23 24
May 01 24 |
May 01 2024 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
| 2023 |
$0.2
$0.2
|
Jan 30 2024
Jan 30 2024
Feb 07 2024
Jan 30 24
Feb 07 24 |
Feb 07 2024 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
| 2023 |
$0.2
$0.2
|
Nov 07 2023
Nov 07 2023
Nov 15 2023
Nov 07 23
Nov 15 23 |
Nov 15 2023 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
| 2023 |
$0.19
$0.19
|
Jul 25 2023
Jul 25 2023
Aug 02 2023
Jul 25 23
Aug 02 23 |
Aug 02 2023 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
| 2023 |
$0.19
$0.19
|
Apr 25 2023
Apr 25 2023
May 03 2023
Apr 25 23
May 03 23 |
May 03 2023 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
| 2022 |
$0.19
$0.19
|
Jan 24 2023
Jan 24 2023
Feb 01 2023
Jan 24 23
Feb 01 23 |
Feb 01 2023 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
| 2022 |
$0.19
$0.19
|
Nov 08 2022
Nov 08 2022
Nov 16 2022
Nov 08 22
Nov 16 22 |
Nov 16 2022 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
| 2022 |
$0.18
$0.18
|
Jul 19 2022
Jul 19 2022
Aug 03 2022
Jul 19 22
Aug 03 22 |
Aug 03 2022 |
quarterly
quarterly
|
How much dividend does West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. pay?
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. most recently paid a dividend of $0.21. West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. paid a Dividend of $0.78 Per Share in the financial year 2023. With a stock price of $331.40 at Dec 20 2024, the current dividend yield is 0.24% (calculation: $0.78 / $331.40 = 0.24%). No special dividend was paid.
What is the West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Dividend Yield and payout ratio?
The average West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. dividend yield over the last 5 years is 0.25% and the average over the last 10 years is 0.34%.
The payout ratio of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. in relation to the last financial year is 9.90%. The payout ratio smoothed over 3 years is 9.14%. The calculation is based on the sum of all dividend payments divided by the cumulative earnings per share(EPS).
| Metric | West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Current dividend yield | 0.24% |
| Dividend Yield 5Y | 0.25% |
| Dividend Yield 10Y | 0.34% |
| Payout 1Y | 9.90% |
| Payout 3Y | 9.14% |
Is the West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. dividend safe? Continuity & Dividend Growth
Is the West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. dividend safe?
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. has been paying a dividend for 25 years and has not lowered the dividend for 25 years (dividend continuity). As a result, the dividend was recently increased 25-times.
The Dividend Growth in relation to the previous financial year amounts to 5.41%. The average West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Dividend Growth over the last 5 years is 6.10%. The average for the last 10 years is 7.18%.
| Metric | West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Increased | 25 Years |
| Continuity | 25 Years |
| Paid | 25 Years |
| Growth 1Y | 5.41% |
| Growth 5Y | 6.10% |
| Growth 10Y | 7.18% |
Continuity
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. has been paying a dividend for 25 years and has not lowered the dividend for 25 years (dividend continuity). As a result, the dividend was recently increased 25-times.
Dividend Growth
The Dividend Growth in relation to the previous financial year amounts to 5.41%. The average West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Dividend Growth over the last 5 years is 6.10%. The average for the last 10 years is 7.18%.
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Stock Forecast 2024
On the stock exchange, the West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. stock (ISIN: US9553061055) is not traded as a top scorer in December 2024 according to the dividend strategy.
The stock price of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. -6.40% has fallen since the beginning of the year 2024. However, the return generated in the past says nothing about the future return. You can find the West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. stock price in real time at the top of the page.
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (symbol: WST) is valued at a Price / Earnings Ratio (P/E ratio) of 48.89 and a price/sales ratio (P/S ratio) of 8.30 valued. Based on analyst estimates, the West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. stock forecast 2024 of the current financial year corresponds to a valuation of 50.42 according to P/E ratio and 8.27 according to P/S.
| Metric | West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Dividend Score | ??/15 |
| Performance 2024 |
6.40%
|
| P/E TTM | 48.89 |
| P/S TTM | 8.30 |
| P/E forward | 50.42 |
| P/S forward | 8.27 |
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (symbol: WST) is valued at a Price / Earnings Ratio (P/E ratio) of 48.89 and a price/sales ratio (P/S ratio) of 8.30 valued. Based on analyst estimates, the West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. stock forecast 2024 of the current financial year corresponds to a valuation of 50.42 according to P/E ratio and 8.27 according to P/S.
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