West Pharmaceutical Services WST
NYSE WST
$353.08 -0.69 (-0.20%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

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

West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) posted FCF Payout Ratio of 0.19 for Q2 2026, down 41.95% sequentially from 0.33 in Q1 2026, and up 31.13% YoY from 0.15 in Q2 2025.

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

West Pharmaceutical Services has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 18 years, with the latest figure at 0.19 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 declined to 0.19 in Q2 2026 per WST's latest filing, from 0.33 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, FCF Payout Ratio peaked at 0.53 in Q1 2024 and troughed at 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.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: FCF Payout Ratio tumbled 57.66% in 2022, then soared 111.53% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.1 in 2022, then gained by 9.39% to 0.11 in 2023, then soared by 58.22% to 0.18 in 2024, then plunged 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 Intuitive Surgical 134.13 Bn 128.91 Bn 1.96 Bn -
2 Becton Dickinson 52.76 Bn 51.90 Bn 2.32 Bn 0.45
3 Alcon 35.81 Bn 34.46 Bn 1.68 Bn -
4 Resmed 33.72 Bn 32.25 Bn 861.22 Mn 0.22
5 Medline 29.38 Bn 26.70 Bn 2.22 Bn 0.19
6 West Pharmaceutical Services 25.00 Bn 24.57 Bn 329.20 Mn 0.19
7 Solventum 15.46 Bn 15.06 Bn 1.29 Bn -
8 Cooper Companies 14.88 Bn 14.74 Bn 735.40 Mn -
9 Baxter International 13.58 Bn 11.43 Bn 1.03 Bn 0.03
10 Align Technology 11.61 Bn 10.51 Bn 757.43 Mn -

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