Technical Analysis for WST - West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.

Grade Last Price % Change Price Change
B 395.72 2.09% 8.10
WST closed up 2.09 percent on Monday, March 18, 2024, on approximately normal volume. Note that the stock is in overbought territory based on its Slow Stochastic indicator (14, 3, 3) -- so don't be surprised if it goes sideways or a pulls back.
5 Watchers
Watchlist Portfolio

Trend Table & Recent EOD Trading Signals

ADX Long Term Intermediate Term Short Term
Weak or Absent Up Up Up

Date Alert Name Type % Chg
Stochastic Sell Signal Bearish 0.00%
180 Bullish Setup Bullish Swing Setup 0.00%
Cup with Handle Other 0.00%
Inside Day Range Contraction 0.00%
Above Upper BB Strength 0.00%
Overbought Stochastic Strength 0.00%
Upper Bollinger Band Touch Strength 0.00%
Cup with Handle Other 2.09%
Inside Day Range Contraction 2.09%
Overbought Stochastic Strength 2.09%

   Recent Intraday Alerts

Alert Time
Possible Inside Day about 8 hours ago
Up 2% about 11 hours ago
60 Minute Opening Range Breakout about 12 hours ago
Rose Above Upper Bollinger Band about 12 hours ago
Up 1% about 12 hours ago

Free Daily (Stock) Chart Reading

Let us help you stay on top of your investments. We will alert you to important technical developments on your portfolio & watchlist.

Profile

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 Welding Drug Delivery Packaging 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 415.256
52 Week Low 310.0661
Average Volume 560,288
200-Day Moving Average 367.79
50-Day Moving Average 367.77
20-Day Moving Average 365.99
10-Day Moving Average 373.14
Average True Range 12.21
RSI (14) 61.98
ADX 22.91
+DI 27.31
-DI 21.24
Chandelier Exit (Long, 3 ATRs) 363.19
Chandelier Exit (Short, 3 ATRs) 362.49
Upper Bollinger Bands 394.84
Lower Bollinger Band 337.14
Percent B (%b) 1.02
BandWidth 15.76
MACD Line 5.08
MACD Signal Line 0.81
MACD Histogram 4.2711
Fundamentals Value
Market Cap 29.28 Billion
Num Shares 74 Million
EPS 7.41
Price-to-Earnings (P/E) Ratio 53.40
Price-to-Sales 10.39
Price-to-Book 10.57
PEG Ratio 6.69
Dividend 0.76
Dividend Yield 0.19%
Pivot Point Level Traditional / Classic Fibonacci Demark Woodie Camarilla
Resistance 4 (R4) 407.64
Resistance 3 (R3) 406.52 401.43 405.65
Resistance 2 (R2) 401.43 398.40 401.99 404.99
Resistance 1 (R1) 398.58 396.52 400.00 399.69 404.33
Pivot Point 393.49 393.49 394.20 394.04 393.49
Support 1 (S1) 390.63 390.45 392.06 391.75 387.11
Support 2 (S2) 385.54 388.57 386.10 386.45
Support 3 (S3) 382.69 385.54 385.79
Support 4 (S4) 383.80