Technical Analysis for WST - West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.

Grade Last Price % Change Price Change
D 296.50 -0.27% -0.81
WST closed down 0.27 percent on Friday, October 4, 2024, on 28 percent of normal volume. It ran into resistance at its 50 day moving average. Note that the stock is in oversold territory based on its Slow Stochastic indicator (14, 3, 3) -- so don't be surprised if it goes sideways or bounces.
Earnings due: Oct 24
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ADX Long Term Intermediate Term Short Term
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Date Alert Name Type % Chg
50 DMA Resistance Bearish 0.00%
Stochastic Reached Oversold Weakness 0.00%
Multiple of Ten Bearish Other 0.00%
Gapped Up Strength 0.00%
Oversold Stochastic Weakness 0.00%
50 DMA Resistance Bearish -0.27%
Multiple of Ten Bearish Other -0.27%
Inside Day Range Contraction -0.27%
20 DMA Resistance Bearish -1.10%
50 DMA Resistance Bearish -1.10%

   Recent Intraday Alerts

Alert Time
Gap Up Closed about 22 hours ago
Fell Below Previous Day's Low about 22 hours ago
Reversed from Up about 22 hours ago
60 Minute Opening Range Breakdown about 23 hours ago
50 DMA Resistance about 23 hours ago

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West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Description

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. manufactures and sells components and systems for injectable drug delivery and plastic packaging, as well as delivery system components for the pharmaceutical, healthcare, and consumer products industries. It operates in two segments, Pharmaceutical Packaging Systems and Pharmaceutical Delivery Systems. The Pharmaceutical Packaging Systems segment provides packaging components and systems for injectable drug delivery, including stoppers and seals for vials, closures and other components that are used in syringe, intravenous and blood collection systems, and prefillable syringe components. This segment also provides contract analytical laboratory services for testing and evaluating primary drug packaging components; and specialized testing for complete drug delivery systems. The Pharmaceutical Delivery Systems segment offers safety and administration systems, and multi component systems for drug administration. This segment's administration systems include sterile devices, such as transfer devices, needleless reconstitution systems, and vial adapters. This segment also offers customer contract-manufacturing and assembly solutions, including technologies, such as multi-component molding, in-mold labeling, ultrasonic welding, and clean room molding and device assembly used to manufacture customer-owned components, as well as devices used in surgical, diagnostic, ophthalmic, other drug delivery systems, personal care, and consumer products. The company distributes its products through its sales force and distribution network, as well as through contract sales agents and regional distributors in the United States, Germany, France, and other European countries. West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Exton, Pennsylvania.


Classification

Sector: Healthcare
Industry: Medical Instruments & Supplies
Keywords: S&P 500 Consumer Products Distribution Network Ophthalmic Packaging Welding Drug Delivery Syringe Laboratory Services Drug Delivery Systems Collection Systems Labels Drug Delivery System Pharmaceutical Services Administration Systems Pharmaceutical Delivery Stevanato Group Transfer Devices

Is WST a Buy, Sell or Hold?

Indicator Bull Case Neutral / Hold Bear Case
50 DMA
200 DMA
ADX Trend
Oversold / Overbought
Relative Strength

Indicators

Indicator Value
52 Week High 413.2035
52 Week Low 264.823
Average Volume 459,217
200-Day Moving Average 342.03
50-Day Moving Average 300.91
20-Day Moving Average 303.04
10-Day Moving Average 303.15
Average True Range 7.65
RSI (14) 43.50
ADX 11.27
+DI 19.12
-DI 24.58
Chandelier Exit (Long, 3 ATRs) 296.59
Chandelier Exit (Short, 3 ATRs) 315.88
Upper Bollinger Bands 313.12
Lower Bollinger Band 292.95
Percent B (%b) 0.18
BandWidth 6.66
MACD Line -1.09
MACD Signal Line -0.09
MACD Histogram -1.0013
Fundamentals Value
Market Cap 21.94 Billion
Num Shares 74 Million
EPS 7.41
Price-to-Earnings (P/E) Ratio 40.01
Price-to-Sales 10.39
Price-to-Book 10.57
PEG Ratio 6.69
Dividend 0.76
Dividend Yield 0.26%
Pivot Point Level Traditional / Classic Fibonacci Demark Woodie Camarilla
Resistance 4 (R4) 304.56
Resistance 3 (R3) 305.17 303.08 303.22
Resistance 2 (R2) 303.08 301.03 302.78 302.77
Resistance 1 (R1) 299.79 299.76 298.75 299.19 302.32
Pivot Point 297.71 297.71 297.19 297.41 297.71
Support 1 (S1) 294.42 295.66 293.38 293.81 290.68
Support 2 (S2) 292.33 294.39 292.03 290.23
Support 3 (S3) 289.04 292.33 289.78
Support 4 (S4) 288.44