Technical Analysis for WST - West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.

Grade Last Price % Change Price Change
C 321.55 -2.64% -8.71
WST closed down 2.64 percent on Friday, February 7, 2025, on 75 percent of normal volume. It was able to bounce off of its 200 day moving average, an important long-term support line. It ran into resistance at its 50 day moving average.
Earnings due: Feb 13
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Date Alert Name Type % Chg
50 DMA Resistance Bearish 0.00%
MACD Bearish Centerline Cross Bearish 0.00%
Expansion Pivot Sell Setup Bearish Swing Setup 0.00%
200 DMA Support Bullish 0.00%
Cup with Handle Other 0.00%
Below Lower BB Weakness 0.00%
Lower Bollinger Band Touch Weakness 0.00%
Fell Below 50 DMA Bearish -2.64%
Cup with Handle Other -2.64%
50 DMA Support Bullish -3.99%

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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 Packaging Welding Drug Delivery Ophthalmic Syringe Laboratory Services Drug Delivery Systems Collection Systems Labels Pharmaceutical Services Administration Systems Pharmaceutical Delivery Transfer Devices

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Indicators

Indicator Value
52 Week High 411.6487
52 Week Low 264.4851
Average Volume 452,073
200-Day Moving Average 320.96
50-Day Moving Average 331.17
20-Day Moving Average 337.45
10-Day Moving Average 336.67
Average True Range 8.48
RSI (14) 38.27
ADX 15.33
+DI 14.77
-DI 27.25
Chandelier Exit (Long, 3 ATRs) 323.25
Chandelier Exit (Short, 3 ATRs) 346.20
Upper Bollinger Bands 351.14
Lower Bollinger Band 323.75
Percent B (%b) -0.08
BandWidth 8.12
MACD Line -0.17
MACD Signal Line 2.28
MACD Histogram -2.45
Fundamentals Value
Market Cap 23.29 Billion
Num Shares 72.4 Million
EPS 6.56
Price-to-Earnings (P/E) Ratio 49.02
Price-to-Sales 8.32
Price-to-Book 8.46
PEG Ratio 6.00
Dividend 0.80
Dividend Yield 0.25%
Pivot Point Level Traditional / Classic Fibonacci Demark Woodie Camarilla
Resistance 4 (R4) 339.11
Resistance 3 (R3) 340.80 336.63 336.18
Resistance 2 (R2) 336.63 332.16 335.79 335.21
Resistance 1 (R1) 329.09 329.40 327.01 327.40 334.23
Pivot Point 324.93 324.93 323.89 324.08 324.93
Support 1 (S1) 317.39 320.46 315.31 315.70 308.87
Support 2 (S2) 313.22 317.69 312.38 307.89
Support 3 (S3) 305.68 313.22 306.92
Support 4 (S4) 303.99