Growth Metrics

West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)

West Pharmaceutical Services recorded quarterly Gross Margin of 35.08% in Q1 2026, down 7.07% quarter-over-quarter from 37.75% in Q4 2025, and up 186.0% year-over-year from 12.27% in Q1 2025.

West Pharmaceutical Services' Gross Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 35.08% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Gross Margin rose 186.0% year-over-year to 35.08%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 36.28% (up 174.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 35.91%, up 140.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin came in at 35.08% for Q1 2026 at West Pharmaceutical Services, down from 37.75% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 41.68% in Q2 2022 to a low of 32.76% in Q2 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 36.85% and a median of 36.98% in 2022 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
  • Across the five-year window, Gross Margin plunged 590 bps in 2024 and surged 297 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
  • West Pharmaceutical Services' Gross Margin stood at 36.98% in 2022, then increased by 3 bps to 38.01% in 2023, then fell by 4 bps to 36.54% in 2024, then climbed by 3 bps to 37.75% in 2025, then decreased by 7 bps to 35.08% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods registered 35.08%, 37.75%, and 36.58% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Intuitive Surgical 156.17 Bn 151.78 Bn 1.83 Bn 66.06%
2 Becton Dickinson 41.51 Bn 40.49 Bn 2.15 Bn 45.69%
3 Resmed 30.43 Bn 28.77 Bn 890.98 Mn 62.25%
4 West Pharmaceutical Services 22.78 Bn 22.26 Bn 296.40 Mn 35.08%
5 Solventum 13.39 Bn 13.39 Bn 1.10 Bn 54.66%
6 Cooper Companies 12.33 Bn 12.20 Bn 695.20 Mn 67.88%
7 Align Technology 11.65 Bn 10.59 Bn 736.59 Mn 70.82%
8 Baxter International 9.81 Bn 7.77 Bn 891.00 Mn 32.99%
9 Aptargroup 7.39 Bn 7.19 Bn 351.91 Mn 35.80%
10 Repligen 6.39 Bn 5.41 Bn 108.28 Mn 55.74%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 35.08%
Dec 31, 2025 37.75%
Sep 30, 2025 36.58%
Jun 30, 2025 35.73%
Mar 31, 2025 33.22%
Dec 31, 2024 36.54%
Sep 30, 2024 35.44%
Jun 30, 2024 32.76%
Mar 31, 2024 33.10%
Dec 31, 2023 38.01%
Sep 30, 2023 38.57%
Jun 30, 2023 38.66%
Mar 31, 2023 37.86%
Dec 31, 2022 36.98%
Sep 30, 2022 39.02%
Jun 30, 2022 41.68%
Mar 31, 2022 39.53%
Dec 31, 2021 41.13%
Sep 30, 2021 40.79%
Jun 30, 2021 43.55%
Mar 31, 2021 40.54%
Dec 31, 2020 36.38%
Sep 30, 2020 35.51%
Jun 30, 2020 37.01%
Mar 31, 2020 33.98%
Dec 31, 2019 32.55%
Sep 30, 2019 32.41%
Jun 30, 2019 33.62%
Mar 31, 2019 33.10%
Dec 31, 2018 31.53%
Sep 30, 2018 31.41%
Jun 30, 2018 31.78%
Mar 31, 2018 32.33%
Dec 31, 2017 30.94%
Sep 30, 2017 31.42%
Jun 30, 2017 31.44%
Mar 31, 2017 34.61%
Dec 31, 2016 32.36%
Sep 30, 2016 32.15%
Jun 30, 2016 34.36%
Mar 31, 2016 34.05%
Dec 31, 2015 33.25%
Sep 30, 2015 31.44%
Jun 30, 2015 32.86%
Mar 31, 2015 32.66%
Dec 31, 2014 31.36%
Sep 30, 2014 30.88%
Jun 30, 2014 33.02%
Mar 31, 2014 30.68%
Dec 31, 2013 31.11%
Sep 30, 2013 30.87%
Jun 30, 2013 32.19%
Mar 31, 2013 32.91%
Dec 31, 2012 30.33%
Sep 30, 2012 29.76%
Jun 30, 2012 30.39%
Mar 31, 2012 31.96%
Dec 31, 2011 28.88%
Sep 30, 2011 27.72%
Jun 30, 2011 27.48%
Mar 31, 2011 29.79%
Dec 31, 2010 28.18%
Sep 30, 2010 27.52%
Jun 30, 2010 29.52%
Mar 31, 2010 29.92%
Dec 31, 2009 28.60%
Sep 30, 2009 27.69%
Jun 30, 2009 30.15%