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West Pharmaceutical Services Inc Stock Dividend Yield & Dates

WST dividend stability and growth

Last Dividend per share
$0.2000
Forward Dividend yield
0.21%
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Dividend Stability Dividend
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Consistent Dividend Growth Dividend

WST dividend yield vs industry/market

Company
0.2%
Industry
1.25%
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Top 75% Dividend Dividend
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Top 25% Dividend Dividend

WST dividend payout ratio

West Pharmaceutical Services Inc paid out 9.8% of its earnings over the trailing twelve months.
Retained earnings
90.2%
Payout ratio
9.8%
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Dividend Payout Ratio Dividend

WST vs Medical Stocks

TickerDiv. YieldStable?Drop Count (L10Y)Payout Ratio
WST0.20%Yes0+9.80%
RMD0.96%Yes0+30.40%
BAX2.72%No1+22.10%
COO0.01%Yes0+0.50%
HOLXN/AN/A0.00%

WST dividend dates

Next dividend payment date
May 1, 2024
Next ex-dividend date
Apr 23, 2024

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West Pharmaceutical Services Dividends FAQ

Does West Pharmaceutical Services pay a dividend?

Yes, WST has paid a dividend within the past 3 months.


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What is West Pharmaceutical Services's Dividend Payment Date?

West Pharmaceutical Services's next dividend payment date is on 2024-05-01, when West Pharmaceutical Services shareholders who owned WST shares before 2024-04-23 will receive a dividend payment of $0.2000 per share. Add WST to your watchlist to be reminded of WST's next dividend payment.

Is West Pharmaceutical Services's dividend stable?

Yes, WST's dividend has been stable for the last 10 years.

Does West Pharmaceutical Services have sufficient earnings to cover their dividend?

Yes, WST's past year earnings per share was $7.98, and their annual dividend per share is $0.78. WST's dividend payout ratio is 9.8%, which is sustainable.

How much is West Pharmaceutical Services's dividend?

WST pays a dividend of $0.78 per share. WST's annual dividend yield is 0.2%. West Pharmaceutical Services's dividend is lower than the US industry average of 1.25%, and it is lower than the US market average of 4.14%.

What is West Pharmaceutical Services's Ex-Dividend Date?

West Pharmaceutical Services's upcoming ex-dividend date is on 2024-04-23. West Pharmaceutical Services shareholders who own WST stock before this date will receive West Pharmaceutical Services's next dividend payment of $0.2000 per share on 2024-05-01. Add WST to your watchlist to be reminded before WST's ex-dividend date.

Is West Pharmaceutical Services's dividend showing long-term growth?

Yes, WST's' dividend has been growing over the last 10 years.
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