West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) Cash & Equivalents (2009 - 2026)
West Pharmaceutical Services' Cash & Equivalents came in at $464.1 million for Q3 2026, down 26.2% from $628.5 million a year earlier but up 6.5% from the prior quarter.
West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) Cash & Equivalents (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, West Pharmaceutical Services' Cash & Equivalents was $791.3 million, up 63.3% from FY2024.
- Cash & Equivalents carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 5.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Cash & Equivalents was $484.6 million in FY2024 (-43.2%), $853.9 million in FY2023 (-4.5%), $894.3 million in FY2022 (+17.3%) and $762.6 million in FY2021 (+23.9%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Cash & Equivalents is $404.2 million (Q1 2025) to $898.6 million (Q3 2023).
- Year-over-year, Cash & Equivalents increased in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 2.2%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Cash & Equivalents over five years came in Q4 2025 (growth of 63.3%), and the weakest in Q3 2024 (a decline of 45.4%).
- Business Quant data shows WST's Cash & Equivalents at $435.8 million (Q2 2026), $521.4 million (Q1 2026) and $791.3 million (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash & Equiv. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 267.71 Bn | 244.23 Bn | 5.13 Bn | 5.46 Bn |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 191.69 Bn | 165.56 Bn | 7.39 Bn | 4.05 Bn |
| 3 | Danaher | 166.18 Bn | 145.83 Bn | 3.84 Bn | 5.68 Bn |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 161.07 Bn | 141.36 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 2.98 Bn |
| 5 | Medtronic | 131.65 Bn | 96.90 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 1.69 Bn |
| 6 | Stryker | 125.25 Bn | 111.44 Bn | 4.25 Bn | 3.27 Bn |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 63.85 Bn | 59.29 Bn | 3.43 Bn | 609.00 Mn |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 60.52 Bn | 43.72 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 3.11 Bn |
| 9 | Becton Dickinson | 59.08 Bn | 56.23 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 708.00 Mn |
| 10 | West Pharmaceutical Services | 29.14 Bn | 26.93 Bn | 347.40 Mn | 464.10 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 464.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 435.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 521.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 791.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 628.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 509.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 404.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 484.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 490.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 446.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 601.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 853.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 898.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 796.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 886.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 894.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 729.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 718.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 667.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 762.60 Mn |
West Pharmaceutical Services Cash & Equivalents API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-and-equivalents&ticker=WST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-and-equivalents", "ticker": "WST", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-and-equivalents&ticker=WST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();