West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)

West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) posted quarterly FCF Payout Ratio of 0.19 for Q2 2026, up 31.13% year-on-year from 0.15 in Q2 2025, and down 41.95% on a QoQ basis from 0.33 in Q1 2026.

West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 18 consecutive years, with 0.19 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio rose 31.13% year-over-year to 0.19 in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 0.14 (down 18.25% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.13, down 38.96% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio slipped to 0.19 in Q2 2026 per WST's latest filing, from 0.33 in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, FCF Payout Ratio for WST reached as high as 0.53 in Q1 2024 and fell as low as 0.09 in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 0.19 and a median of 0.15 in 2023 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — FCF Payout Ratio tumbled 57.66% — and 2024, when it surged 111.53%.
  • Year by year, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.1 in 2022, then grew by 9.39% to 0.11 in 2023, then soared by 58.22% to 0.18 in 2024, then sank by 49.72% to 0.09 in 2025, then soared by 115.21% to 0.19 in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, FCF Payout Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.19, 0.33, and 0.09 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Alcon 32,734,969.19 Bn 32,734,967.53 Bn 1.53 Bn -
2 Intuitive Surgical 117.50 Bn 112.41 Bn 1.96 Bn -
3 Becton Dickinson 42.93 Bn 42.11 Bn 2.15 Bn 0.53
4 Medline 30.82 Bn 36.66 Bn 1.84 Bn 0.03
5 Resmed 27.90 Bn 26.23 Bn 890.98 Mn 0.17
6 West Pharmaceutical Services 26.76 Bn 26.23 Bn 329.20 Mn 0.19
7 Cooper Companies 15.30 Bn 15.16 Bn 735.40 Mn -
8 Solventum 13.46 Bn 12.90 Bn 1.10 Bn -
9 Align Technology 12.02 Bn 10.96 Bn 736.59 Mn -
10 Baxter International 11.17 Bn 9.12 Bn 891.00 Mn 0.07

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 0.19
Mar 31, 2026 0.33
Dec 31, 2025 0.09
Sep 30, 2025 0.11
Jun 30, 2025 0.15
Mar 31, 2025 0.26
Dec 31, 2024 0.18
Sep 30, 2024 0.15
Jun 30, 2024 0.23
Mar 31, 2024 0.53
Dec 31, 2023 0.11
Sep 30, 2023 0.10
Jun 30, 2023 0.15
Mar 31, 2023 0.25
Dec 31, 2022 0.10
Sep 30, 2022 0.12
Jun 30, 2022 0.12
Mar 31, 2022 0.16
Dec 31, 2021 0.16
Sep 30, 2021 0.10