West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)
West Pharmaceutical Services recorded quarterly FCF Payout Ratio of 0.25 in Q1 2026, up 174.29% quarter-over-quarter from 0.09 in Q4 2025, and down 5.34% year-over-year from 0.26 in Q1 2025.
West Pharmaceutical Services' FCF Payout Ratio history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.25 for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, FCF Payout Ratio fell 5.34% year-over-year to 0.25; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.13 (up 28.03% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.13, up 32.59% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.25 for Q1 2026 at West Pharmaceutical Services, up from 0.09 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 0.26 in Q1 2025 to a low of 0.29 in Q3 2024.
- A 5-year average of 0.12 and a median of 0.12 in 2022 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
- Across the five-year window, FCF Payout Ratio jumped 211.75% in 2023 and sank 375.98% in 2024, its largest moves.
- West Pharmaceutical Services' FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.04 in 2022, then surged by 211.75% to 0.11 in 2023, then tumbled by 67.06% to 0.04 in 2024, then surged by 141.47% to 0.09 in 2025, then surged by 174.29% to 0.25 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, FCF Payout Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.25, 0.09, and 0.11 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Intuitive Surgical | 156.17 Bn | 151.78 Bn | 1.83 Bn | - |
| 2 | Becton Dickinson | 41.51 Bn | 40.49 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 0.53 |
| 3 | Resmed | 30.43 Bn | 28.77 Bn | 890.98 Mn | 0.17 |
| 4 | West Pharmaceutical Services | 22.78 Bn | 22.26 Bn | 296.40 Mn | 0.25 |
| 5 | Solventum | 13.39 Bn | 13.39 Bn | 1.10 Bn | - |
| 6 | Cooper Companies | 12.33 Bn | 12.20 Bn | 695.20 Mn | - |
| 7 | Align Technology | 11.65 Bn | 10.59 Bn | 736.59 Mn | - |
| 8 | Baxter International | 9.81 Bn | 7.77 Bn | 891.00 Mn | 0.07 |
| 9 | Aptargroup | 7.39 Bn | 7.19 Bn | 351.91 Mn | 0.58 |
| 10 | Repligen | 6.39 Bn | 5.41 Bn | 108.28 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.25 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.09 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.11 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.15 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.26 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.04 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -0.29 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.09 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.20 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.11 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.10 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.15 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.25 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.04 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.12 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.12 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.16 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.04 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.10 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.14 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 0.37 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 0.14 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 0.17 |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 0.11 |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 0.47 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 0.07 |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 0.15 |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 0.14 |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 0.59 |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 0.08 |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 0.17 |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 0.17 |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 0.61 |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 0.20 |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 0.23 |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 0.17 |
| Mar 31, 2017 | -0.57 |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 0.40 |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 0.44 |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 0.21 |
| Mar 31, 2016 | -0.24 |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 0.07 |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 0.20 |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 0.16 |
| Mar 31, 2015 | -0.24 |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 0.07 |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 0.20 |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 0.18 |
| Mar 31, 2014 | -0.31 |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 0.23 |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 0.28 |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 0.11 |
| Mar 31, 2013 | -0.15 |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 0.18 |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 0.27 |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 0.40 |
| Mar 31, 2012 | -0.33 |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 0.73 |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 0.37 |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 0.28 |
| Mar 31, 2011 | -0.55 |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 0.22 |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 0.17 |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 0.32 |
| Mar 31, 2010 | -0.85 |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 0.22 |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 0.43 |