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West Pharmaceutical Services earnings report card
Every report on file against what analysts and the company itself expected, and what the stock did
Beat rate5 of 5 reports beat the EPS estimate
West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) beat the analysts' EPS estimate in 5 of its last 5 reports (100%), by +17.6% on average. On report days the stock moved 7.4% in either direction on median (largest 11.6%), rising 80% of the time; after a beat it rose 80% of the time.
Report by report
| Quarter | Reported | EPS est. | EPS reported | Surprise | Revenue guided | Revenue reported | Stock, the day | vs market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | Oct 29, 2026 | $2.20 | $2.66 | +21.1% | $820M–$835M | $874M (above) | +2.2% | +4.4% |
| Q2 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 | $2.08 | $2.37 | +13.9% | $830M–$850M | $872M (above) | -8.4% | -7.3% |
| Q1 2026 | Apr 23, 2026 | $1.68 | $2.13 | +27.1% | — | $845M | +11.6% | +11.2% |
| Q4 2025 | Feb 12, 2026 | $1.83 | $2.04 | +11.5% | $790M–$800M | $805M (above) | +1.8% | +3.2% |
| Q3 2025 | Oct 23, 2025 | $1.71 | $1.96 | +14.6% | — | $805M | +7.4% | +6.0% |
Estimates and reported EPS are the Street's adjusted figures. Revenue guided is the last range the company gave before the report. Revenue reported is from the company's filing. The stock's move is close to close around the report date (the close before it to the close of the session after), against SPY for the market column.
Charts
The earnings-day move
Over 5 reports the stock moved 7.4% on median on the day (close to close), the largest move 11.6%.
After a beat the stock rose 80% of the time (5 beats).
How credible is its guidance?
Revenue: of 5 guided periods, 4 came in beyond the top end of the range, 1 within and 0 short of it; 5 of 5 on the better side of the midpoint, on average +2.2% against the midpoint (+ is better). Guidance has been conservative: results beat the range itself. On that record the odds the next lands on the better side of the midpoint are about 86%.
Tax rate: of 3 guided periods, 3 came in beyond the better end of the range, 0 within and 0 short of it; 3 of 3 on the better side of the midpoint (lower is better), on average +2.1% against the midpoint (+ is better). Guidance has been conservative: results beat the range itself. On that record the odds the next lands on the better side of the midpoint are about 80%.
Position in the range: 0 is the worse end, 1 the better end (for costs and tax rates, lower). Odds are the record plus one each way (Laplace), not a forecast.
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