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QQQ   431.06
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3 Energy Plays for Cash Flow: Buy 1 or Buy Them All
M&T Bank, Goldman Sachs rise; Salesforce, Tesla fall, Monday, 4/15/2024
When Will the Next Bull Market Be?
Global smartphone shipments climb nearly 8% in 1st quarter as Samsung retakes the lead
S&P 500   5,061.82
DOW   37,735.11
QQQ   431.06
5 Small-Cap Energy Stocks Surged in Price and Volume on Friday
Novo Nordisk Arms Wegovy to Be a Triple Threat
Vital Farms Rides the Pasture-Raised Egg Trend to the Bank
3 Energy Plays for Cash Flow: Buy 1 or Buy Them All
M&T Bank, Goldman Sachs rise; Salesforce, Tesla fall, Monday, 4/15/2024
When Will the Next Bull Market Be?
Global smartphone shipments climb nearly 8% in 1st quarter as Samsung retakes the lead
S&P 500   5,061.82
DOW   37,735.11
QQQ   431.06
5 Small-Cap Energy Stocks Surged in Price and Volume on Friday
Novo Nordisk Arms Wegovy to Be a Triple Threat
Vital Farms Rides the Pasture-Raised Egg Trend to the Bank
3 Energy Plays for Cash Flow: Buy 1 or Buy Them All
M&T Bank, Goldman Sachs rise; Salesforce, Tesla fall, Monday, 4/15/2024
When Will the Next Bull Market Be?
Global smartphone shipments climb nearly 8% in 1st quarter as Samsung retakes the lead
S&P 500   5,061.82
DOW   37,735.11
QQQ   431.06
5 Small-Cap Energy Stocks Surged in Price and Volume on Friday
Novo Nordisk Arms Wegovy to Be a Triple Threat
Vital Farms Rides the Pasture-Raised Egg Trend to the Bank
3 Energy Plays for Cash Flow: Buy 1 or Buy Them All
M&T Bank, Goldman Sachs rise; Salesforce, Tesla fall, Monday, 4/15/2024
When Will the Next Bull Market Be?
Global smartphone shipments climb nearly 8% in 1st quarter as Samsung retakes the lead

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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Align Technology, Inc. stock logo
ALGN
Align Technology
$304.74
-3.2%
$311.97
$176.34
$413.20
$22.93B1.65759,463 shs549,856 shs
Cardinal Health, Inc. stock logo
CAH
Cardinal Health
$107.03
+1.8%
$109.39
$77.56
$116.04
$26.03B0.682.27 million shs1.89 million shs
Laboratory Co. of America Holdings stock logo
LH
Laboratory Co. of America
$203.39
-1.1%
$215.51
$174.20
$234.09
$17.31B1.01661,183 shs669,066 shs
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. stock logo
WST
West Pharmaceutical Services
$378.81
-0.3%
$381.07
$310.42
$415.73
$27.82B1.04324,350 shs284,522 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Align Technology, Inc. stock logo
ALGN
Align Technology
-3.25%-4.79%-3.06%+13.94%-10.97%
Cardinal Health, Inc. stock logo
CAH
Cardinal Health
+1.84%-2.25%-3.24%+0.61%+32.74%
Laboratory Co. of America Holdings stock logo
LH
Laboratory Co. of America
-1.14%-3.21%-2.78%-8.29%-11.32%
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. stock logo
WST
West Pharmaceutical Services
-0.31%-3.51%-2.27%+9.32%+4.09%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Align Technology, Inc. stock logo
ALGN
Align Technology
4.826 of 5 stars
3.24.00.03.82.82.53.1
Cardinal Health, Inc. stock logo
CAH
Cardinal Health
4.0459 of 5 stars
1.33.03.33.61.41.73.1
Laboratory Co. of America Holdings stock logo
LH
Laboratory Co. of America
4.6766 of 5 stars
2.44.02.54.21.92.52.5
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. stock logo
WST
West Pharmaceutical Services
4.7529 of 5 stars
2.45.01.73.22.22.53.1

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Align Technology, Inc. stock logo
ALGN
Align Technology
2.44
Hold$339.9111.54% Upside
Cardinal Health, Inc. stock logo
CAH
Cardinal Health
2.55
Moderate Buy$103.07-3.70% Downside
Laboratory Co. of America Holdings stock logo
LH
Laboratory Co. of America
2.79
Moderate Buy$243.5019.72% Upside
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. stock logo
WST
West Pharmaceutical Services
2.80
Moderate Buy$435.2014.89% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest WST, LH, CAH, and ALGN Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/15/2024
Align Technology, Inc. stock logo
ALGN
Align Technology
UBS Group
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$280.00 ➝ $320.00
3/25/2024
Laboratory Co. of America Holdings stock logo
LH
Laboratory Co. of America
Argus
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UpgradeHold ➝ Buy$250.00
3/15/2024
Align Technology, Inc. stock logo
ALGN
Align Technology
Stifel Nicolaus
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$340.00 ➝ $350.00
3/14/2024
Align Technology, Inc. stock logo
ALGN
Align Technology
Piper Sandler
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$335.00 ➝ $355.00
2/26/2024
Align Technology, Inc. stock logo
ALGN
Align Technology
Leerink Partnrs
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Reiterated RatingMarket Perform
2/26/2024
Align Technology, Inc. stock logo
ALGN
Align Technology
SVB Leerink
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Initiated CoverageMarket Perform$310.00
2/26/2024
Cardinal Health, Inc. stock logo
CAH
Cardinal Health
Leerink Partnrs
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Reiterated RatingOutperform
2/26/2024
Cardinal Health, Inc. stock logo
CAH
Cardinal Health
SVB Leerink
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Initiated CoverageOutperform$125.00
2/26/2024
Laboratory Co. of America Holdings stock logo
LH
Laboratory Co. of America
Leerink Partnrs
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Reiterated RatingOutperform
2/26/2024
Laboratory Co. of America Holdings stock logo
LH
Laboratory Co. of America
SVB Leerink
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Initiated CoverageOutperform$260.00
2/16/2024
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. stock logo
WST
West Pharmaceutical Services
UBS Group
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Lower Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$400.00 ➝ $375.00
(Data available from 4/16/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Align Technology, Inc. stock logo
ALGN
Align Technology
$3.86B5.94$8.18 per share37.25$47.40 per share6.43
Cardinal Health, Inc. stock logo
CAH
Cardinal Health
$205.01B0.13$8.85 per share12.10($11.20) per share-9.56
Laboratory Co. of America Holdings stock logo
LH
Laboratory Co. of America
$12.16B1.41$20.10 per share10.12$92.76 per share2.19
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. stock logo
WST
West Pharmaceutical Services
$2.95B9.40$10.15 per share37.33$39.31 per share9.64

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Align Technology, Inc. stock logo
ALGN
Align Technology
$445.05M$5.8252.3634.135.6711.52%13.88%8.26%4/24/2024 (Confirmed)
Cardinal Health, Inc. stock logo
CAH
Cardinal Health
$261M$2.5442.1413.331.010.30%-57.44%3.89%5/2/2024 (Confirmed)
Laboratory Co. of America Holdings stock logo
LH
Laboratory Co. of America
$418M$4.6743.5512.701.553.24%13.99%6.82%4/25/2024 (Confirmed)
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. stock logo
WST
West Pharmaceutical Services
$593.40M$7.8848.0741.546.4920.12%21.60%16.26%4/25/2024 (Confirmed)

Latest WST, LH, CAH, and ALGN Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/2/2024N/A
Cardinal Health, Inc. stock logo
CAH
Cardinal Health
$1.96N/A-$1.96N/AN/AN/A  
4/25/2024N/A
Laboratory Co. of America Holdings stock logo
LH
Laboratory Co. of America
$3.47N/A-$3.47N/AN/AN/A  
4/25/2024N/A
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. stock logo
WST
West Pharmaceutical Services
$1.31N/A-$1.31N/AN/AN/A  
4/24/2024N/A
Align Technology, Inc. stock logo
ALGN
Align Technology
$1.9610N/A-$1.9610N/AN/AN/A  
2/15/2024Q4 2023
Laboratory Co. of America Holdings stock logo
LH
Laboratory Co. of America
$3.29$3.30+$0.01$8.55$3.02 billion$3.03 billion    
2/15/202412/31/2023
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. stock logo
WST
West Pharmaceutical Services
$1.78$1.83+$0.05$1.83$740.43 million$732.00 million      
2/1/2024Q2 2024
Cardinal Health, Inc. stock logo
CAH
Cardinal Health
$1.56$1.82+$0.26$2.21$57.02 billion$57.45 billion    
1/31/2024Q4 2023
Align Technology, Inc. stock logo
ALGN
Align Technology
$1.78$1.91+$0.13$2.18$928.57 million$956.73 million

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Align Technology, Inc. stock logo
ALGN
Align Technology
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Cardinal Health, Inc. stock logo
CAH
Cardinal Health
$2.001.87%+1.00%78.74%27 Years
Laboratory Co. of America Holdings stock logo
LH
Laboratory Co. of America
$2.881.42%N/A61.67%N/A
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. stock logo
WST
West Pharmaceutical Services
$0.800.21%+5.81%10.15%1 Years

Latest WST, LH, CAH, and ALGN Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/11/2024
Laboratory Co. of America Holdings stock logo
LH
Laboratory Co. of America
Quarterly$0.721.39%5/24/20245/28/20246/12/2024
2/20/2024
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. stock logo
WST
West Pharmaceutical Services
Quarterly$0.200.23%4/23/20244/24/20245/1/2024
2/6/2024
Cardinal Health, Inc. stock logo
CAH
Cardinal Health
quarterly$0.50061.92%3/28/20244/1/20244/15/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Align Technology, Inc. stock logo
ALGN
Align Technology
N/A
1.18
1.04
Cardinal Health, Inc. stock logo
CAH
Cardinal Health
N/A
0.98
0.50
Laboratory Co. of America Holdings stock logo
LH
Laboratory Co. of America
0.52
1.17
1.02
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. stock logo
WST
West Pharmaceutical Services
0.03
2.88
2.24

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Align Technology, Inc. stock logo
ALGN
Align Technology
88.43%
Cardinal Health, Inc. stock logo
CAH
Cardinal Health
87.17%
Laboratory Co. of America Holdings stock logo
LH
Laboratory Co. of America
95.94%
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. stock logo
WST
West Pharmaceutical Services
93.90%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Align Technology, Inc. stock logo
ALGN
Align Technology
21,61075.25 million74.71 millionOptionable
Cardinal Health, Inc. stock logo
CAH
Cardinal Health
48,000243.23 million242.87 millionOptionable
Laboratory Co. of America Holdings stock logo
LH
Laboratory Co. of America
67,00084.13 million83.41 millionOptionable
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. stock logo
WST
West Pharmaceutical Services
10,60073.21 million72.82 millionOptionable

WST, LH, CAH, and ALGN Headlines

SourceHeadline
West Pharmaceutical Services to Announce Q1 Results, Hosts Conference CallWest Pharmaceutical Services to Announce Q1 Results, Hosts Conference Call
msn.com - April 15 at 8:01 AM
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST) Shares Acquired by International Assets Investment Management LLCWest Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST) Shares Acquired by International Assets Investment Management LLC
marketbeat.com - April 15 at 4:44 AM
Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC Sells 55,358 Shares of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST)Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC Sells 55,358 Shares of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST)
marketbeat.com - April 14 at 5:36 AM
West to Host First-Quarter 2024 Conference CallWest to Host First-Quarter 2024 Conference Call
prnewswire.com - April 11 at 6:00 AM
New York State Teachers Retirement System Sells 3,791 Shares of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST)New York State Teachers Retirement System Sells 3,791 Shares of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST)
marketbeat.com - April 8 at 6:42 AM
Boston Trust Walden Corp Decreases Stock Holdings in West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST)Boston Trust Walden Corp Decreases Stock Holdings in West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST)
marketbeat.com - April 6 at 6:58 AM
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST) Receives Average Rating of "Moderate Buy" from AnalystsWest Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST) Receives Average Rating of "Moderate Buy" from Analysts
americanbankingnews.com - April 6 at 2:48 AM
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST) Receives Consensus Rating of "Moderate Buy" from BrokeragesWest Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST) Receives Consensus Rating of "Moderate Buy" from Brokerages
marketbeat.com - April 6 at 2:43 AM
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST) Shares Sold by Riverbridge Partners LLCWest Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST) Shares Sold by Riverbridge Partners LLC
marketbeat.com - April 5 at 12:49 AM
Carderock Capital Management Inc. Invests $4.59 Million in West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST)Carderock Capital Management Inc. Invests $4.59 Million in West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST)
marketbeat.com - April 4 at 6:58 AM
What Makes West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) an Attractive Bet?What Makes West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) an Attractive Bet?
finance.yahoo.com - April 1 at 11:00 AM
Raymond James & Associates Buys 5,564 Shares of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST)Raymond James & Associates Buys 5,564 Shares of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST)
marketbeat.com - March 31 at 4:23 AM
Syntegra Private Wealth Group LLC Has $5.19 Million Stock Holdings in West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST)Syntegra Private Wealth Group LLC Has $5.19 Million Stock Holdings in West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST)
marketbeat.com - March 28 at 10:46 PM
Assenagon Asset Management S.A. Has $44.49 Million Stock Holdings in West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST)Assenagon Asset Management S.A. Has $44.49 Million Stock Holdings in West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST)
marketbeat.com - March 26 at 2:56 PM
Bellwether Advisors LLC Buys New Position in West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST)Bellwether Advisors LLC Buys New Position in West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST)
marketbeat.com - March 21 at 9:46 PM
WST Apr 2024 450.000 callWST Apr 2024 450.000 call
finance.yahoo.com - March 20 at 7:04 PM
Vest Financial LLC Grows Stake in West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST)Vest Financial LLC Grows Stake in West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST)
marketbeat.com - March 20 at 5:00 PM
Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio Sells 3,243 Shares of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST)Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio Sells 3,243 Shares of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST)
marketbeat.com - March 17 at 5:36 AM
West Pharmaceutical Services Inc.West Pharmaceutical Services Inc.
wsj.com - March 16 at 7:44 PM
May 17th Options Now Available For West Pharmaceutical Services (WST)May 17th Options Now Available For West Pharmaceutical Services (WST)
nasdaq.com - March 16 at 2:44 PM
Vanguard Group Inc. Decreases Stake in West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST)Vanguard Group Inc. Decreases Stake in West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST)
marketbeat.com - March 16 at 6:12 AM
WST Apr 2024 300.000 putWST Apr 2024 300.000 put
finance.yahoo.com - March 16 at 12:40 AM
3 Pharma Stocks to Sell in March Before They Crash & Burn3 Pharma Stocks to Sell in March Before They Crash & Burn
investorplace.com - March 14 at 6:49 PM
S&P 500 Gains and Losses Today: Index Slides After Uptick in Wholesale InflationS&P 500 Gains and Losses Today: Index Slides After Uptick in Wholesale Inflation
msn.com - March 14 at 6:37 PM

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Company Descriptions

Align Technology logo

Align Technology

NASDAQ:ALGN
Align Technology, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets Invisalign clear aligners, and iTero intraoral scanners and services for orthodontists and general practitioner dentists in the United States, Switzerland, and internationally. The company's Clear Aligner segment offers comprehensive products, including Invisalign comprehensive package that addresses the orthodontic needs of younger patients, such as mandibular advancement, compliance indicators, and compensation for tooth eruption; and Invisalign First Phase I and Invisalign First Comprehensive Phase 2 package for younger patients generally between the ages of six and ten years, which is a mixture of primary/baby and permanent teeth. The segment also provides Invisalign moderate, lite and express packages, and Invisalign go and Invisalign Go Plus; retention products, Invisalign training, and adjusting tools used by dental professionals during the course of treatment; and Invisalign Palatal Expander, a 3D printed orthodontic device; and 3D printing solutions. Its Imaging Systems and CAD/CAM Services segment offers iTero intraoral scanning system, a single hardware platform for restorative or orthodontic procedures; restorative software for general practitioner dentists, prosthodontists, periodontists, and oral surgeons; and orthodontists software for digital records storage, orthodontic diagnosis, and fabrication of printed models and retainers. This segment also provides Invisalign outcome simulator, a chair-side and cloud-based application for the iTero scanner; Invisalign progress assessment tool; Align Oral Health Suite, a digital interface designed to enhance dental consultations; and TimeLapse technology, which allows doctors or practitioners to compare a patient's historic 3D scans to the present-day scan, as well as subscription software, disposables, rentals, leases, pay per scan, and CAD/CAM software solutions. The company was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in Tempe, Arizona.
Cardinal Health logo

Cardinal Health

NYSE:CAH
Cardinal Health, Inc. operates as a healthcare services and products company in the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia, and internationally. It provides customized solutions for hospitals, healthcare systems, pharmacies, ambulatory surgery centers, clinical laboratories, physician offices, and patients in the home. The company operates in two segments, Pharmaceutical and Medical. The Pharmaceutical segment distributes branded and generic pharmaceutical, specialty pharmaceutical, and over-the-counter healthcare and consumer products. The segment also provides services to pharmaceutical manufacturers and healthcare providers for specialty pharmaceutical products; operates nuclear pharmacies and radiopharmaceutical manufacturing facilities; repackages generic pharmaceuticals and over-the-counter healthcare products; and provides pharmacy management services to hospitals. The Medical segment manufactures, sources, and distributes Cardinal Health branded medical, surgical, and laboratory products and devices that include exam and surgical gloves; needles, syringe, and sharps disposals; compressions; incontinences; nutritional delivery products; wound care products; single-use surgical drapes, gowns, and apparels; fluid suction and collection systems; urology products; operating room supply products; and electrode product lines. The segment also distributes a range of national brand products, including medical, surgical, and laboratory products; provides supply chain services and solutions to hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, clinical laboratories, and other healthcare providers; and assembles and sells sterile, and non-sterile procedure kits. The company was incorporated in 1979 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ohio.
Laboratory Co. of America logo

Laboratory Co. of America

NYSE:LH
Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings operates as a life sciences company that provides vital information to help doctors, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, researchers, and patients make clear and confident decisions. It operates in two segments, Labcorp Diagnostics (Dx) and Biopharma Laboratory Services (BLS). The company offers various tests, such as blood chemistry analyses, urinalyses, blood cell counts, thyroid tests, PAP tests, hemoglobin A1C and vitamin D, prostate-specific antigens, tests for sexually transmitted diseases, hepatitis C tests, microbiology cultures and procedures, and alcohol and other substance-abuse tests. It also provides specialty testing services comprising gene-based and esoteric testing; advanced tests target specific diseases; services related to anatomic pathology/oncology, cardiovascular disease, coagulation, diagnostic genetics, endocrinology, infectious disease, women's health, pharmacogenetics, parentage and donor testing, occupational testing services, medical drug monitoring services, chronic disease programs, and kidney stone prevention tests; and health and wellness services to employers and managed care organizations (MCOs), including health fairs, on-site and at-home testing, vaccinations, and health screenings. In addition, the company offers online and mobile applications that enable patients to check test results; online applications for providers, MCOs, and accountable care organizations; and drug development, medical device, and companion diagnostic development solutions from early-stage research to clinical development, as well as support for crop protection and chemical testing. It serves pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, and diagnostics companies; and MCOs, employer plans, other health insurance providers, governmental agencies, physicians and other healthcare providers, hospitals and health systems, employers, patients and consumers, contract research organizations, crop protection and chemical companies, academic institutions, independent clinical laboratories, and retailers. The company was incorporated in 1994 and is headquartered in Burlington, North Carolina.
West Pharmaceutical Services logo

West Pharmaceutical Services

NYSE:WST
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells containment and delivery systems for injectable drugs and healthcare products in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. It operates in two segments, Proprietary Products and Contract-Manufactured Products. The Proprietary Products segment offers stoppers and seals for injectable packaging systems; syringe and cartridge components, including custom solutions for the needs of injectable drug applications, as well as administration systems that enhance the safe delivery of drugs through advanced reconstitution, mixing, and transfer technologies; and films, coatings, washing, and vision inspection and sterilization processes and services to enhance the quality of packaging components. This segment also provides drug containment solutions, including Crystal Zenith, a cyclic olefin polymer in the form of vials, syringes, and cartridges; and self-injection devices; and a range of integrated solutions, including analytical lab services, pre-approval primary packaging support and engineering development, regulatory expertise, and after-sales technical support. This segment serves biologic, generic, and pharmaceutical drug companies. The Contract-Manufactured Products segment is involved in the design, manufacture, and automated assembly of devices used in surgical, diagnostic, ophthalmic, injectable, and other drug delivery systems, as well as consumer products. The company serves pharmaceutical, diagnostic, and medical device companies. It sells and distributes its products through its sales force and distribution network, contract sales agents, and regional distributors. West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Exton, Pennsylvania.