West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.
WST stock score: 58/100
$394.03 · +0.14% · Scored Oct 22, 2026
- Technical
- 67
- Fundamental
- 49
- News
- 51
The reading
West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) scores 58 out of 100, which reads neutral, higher than 82% of Healthcare stocks and 68% of the 4,161 US stocks we score.
The composite is technicals and fundamentals weighted equally: technicals read 67, fundamentals 49.
Among the fundamentals, Current Ratio at 95 and Debt to Equity at 95 score highest, while Institutional Ownership at 0 weighs the most against it.
On the daily chart, trend-following indicators average 70 and contrarian oscillators 20 — a split worth reading before trusting the technical total.
News sentiment is neutral at 51; it is shown, not counted in the composite.
Since Jul 25, 2026 the composite has ranged from 55 to 72, and it is down 12 points over the period.
What’s driving the score
The strongest and weakest of the scorers that count toward WST’s composite. Each returns 0–100, higher is more bullish — including metrics where low is good, like P/E.
Fundamental
49Pulling it up
- Current Ratio95
Current ratio measures ability to pay short-term liabilities with current assets.
- Debt to Equity95
Debt-to-Equity ratio measures financial leverage by comparing total debt to shareholder equity.
- Earnings Quality (Annual)89
Earnings Quality (Annual) assesses absolute profitability independent of growth, measuring whether the company is profitable, its earnings yield (earnings/market cap), profit margins, and consistency.
Holding it back
- Institutional Ownership0
Institutional ownership measures the percentage held by professional investors.
- Gross Margins3
Gross margins show profitability after cost of goods sold.
- Price to Book Ratio4
Price-to-Book ratio compares market value to book value.
41 weighted scorers.
Technical · daily
64Pulling it up
- Parabolic SAR (PSAR)100
Parabolic SAR (Stop and Reverse) provides trailing stop levels that follow price trends.
- Ichimoku Cloud100
Ichimoku Cloud is a comprehensive indicator showing support/resistance, trend direction, and momentum.
- 52-Week Range100
Where the price sits between its 52-week low and high.
Holding it back
- Candlestick Patterns0
Candlestick patterns recognize specific price formations that historically suggest continuation or reversal.
- RSI (14)0
Relative Strength Index (14-period) measures momentum by comparing recent gains to losses.
- Money Flow Index (14)2
Money Flow Index (14-period) is a volume-weighted RSI that identifies overbought and oversold conditions.
62 weighted scorers; 3 had no data today and are left out rather than counted as zero.
News · shown, not counted
- Global News
- 51
Technical score by timeframe
| Chart | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Hourly | 53 | 1 |
| Daily | 64 | 3 |
| Weekly | 70 | 2 |
| Monthly | 75 | 2 |
| Quarterly | 69 | 2 |
Composite score, last 90 days
Show the daily numbers
| Date | Composite |
|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2026 | 58 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 59 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 59 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 59 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 59 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 59 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 60 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 59 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 59 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 59 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 58 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 58 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 58 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 58 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 57 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 58 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 59 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 59 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 58 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 58 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 58 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 57 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 58 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 60 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 59 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 59 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 59 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 59 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 60 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 61 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 59 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 59 |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 59 |
| Sep 19, 2026 | 59 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 59 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 59 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 59 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 59 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 59 |
| Sep 13, 2026 | 59 |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 59 |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 59 |
| Sep 10, 2026 | 57 |
| Sep 9, 2026 | 55 |
| Sep 8, 2026 | 57 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | 57 |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 57 |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 57 |
| Sep 4, 2026 | 57 |
| Sep 3, 2026 | 58 |
| Sep 2, 2026 | 58 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | 58 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 56 |
| Aug 30, 2026 | 58 |
| Aug 29, 2026 | 58 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | 56 |
| Aug 27, 2026 | 57 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | 58 |
| Aug 25, 2026 | 58 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 59 |
| Aug 23, 2026 | 59 |
| Aug 22, 2026 | 59 |
| Aug 20, 2026 | 60 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | 61 |
| Aug 18, 2026 | 58 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | 58 |
| Aug 16, 2026 | 59 |
| Aug 15, 2026 | 59 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 59 |
| Aug 13, 2026 | 59 |
| Aug 12, 2026 | 60 |
| Aug 11, 2026 | 60 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | 60 |
| Aug 9, 2026 | 60 |
| Aug 8, 2026 | 60 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | 61 |
| Aug 6, 2026 | 57 |
| Aug 5, 2026 | 57 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | 58 |
| Aug 2, 2026 | 56 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 72 |
| Jul 30, 2026 | 71 |
| Jul 29, 2026 | 71 |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 72 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 71 |
| Jul 26, 2026 | 70 |
| Jul 25, 2026 | 70 |
Key facts
- Market cap
- $27.7B
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Industry
- Medical Instruments & Supplies
- Beta
- 1.13
- Risk grade (1–10)
- 6
- Next earnings
- Oct 29, 2026
Medical Instruments & Supplies peers
| Company | Market cap | Score |
|---|---|---|
| BDX Becton, Dickinson and Company | $54.6B | 58 |
| RMD ResMed | $35.6B | 66 |
| ALC Alcon | $34.1B | 50 |
| SOLV Solventum | $14.9B | 60 |
| BAX Baxter International | $13.3B | 43 |
| COO The Cooper Companies | $11.7B | 50 |
Questions
What is WST's stock score today?
WST scores 58/100 (Neutral) as of Oct 22, 2026: technical 67, fundamental 49, and news sentiment 51, which is shown but not counted. Scores are recomputed every night.
Is WST a buy?
The score is not a buy or sell recommendation. A 58 says the technical and fundamental signals we measure lean neutral today, relative to every other stock scored the same way. Use the breakdown above to see why, and treat it as a starting point for your own research.
How is the WST score calculated?
103 weighted scorers feed it today: 41 fundamental, scored against Healthcare ranges, and 62 technical on the daily chart, with 5 timeframes blended into the technical total. Every scorer returns 0–100; missing data is left out, never counted as zero.
Scores are information, not investment advice. Computed from Yahoo Finance, Finnhub and Alpha Vantage data; technical indicators via TA-Lib. Past scores do not predict future returns.