West Pharmaceutical Earnings Estimate

WST Stock  USD 323.32  3.97  1.24%   
By analyzing West Pharmaceutical's earnings estimates, investors can diagnose different trends across West Pharmaceutical's analyst sentiment over time as well as compare current EPS estimates against different timeframes. Please be aware that the consensus of earnings estimates for West Pharmaceutical Services is based on EPS before non-recurring items and includes expenses related to employee stock options.
 
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West Pharmaceutical is projected to generate 1.71 in earnings per share on the 31st of December 2024. West Pharmaceutical earnings estimates module stress-tests analyst consensus about projected West Pharmaceutical Services EPS (Earning Per Share) to derive its highest and lowest estimates based on its historical volatility. Many public companies, such as West Pharmaceutical, manage the perception of their earnings on a regular basis to make sure that analyst estimates are accurate. Future earnings calculations are also an essential input when attempting to value a firm. By analyzing West Pharmaceutical's earnings estimates, investors can diagnose different trends across West Pharmaceutical's analyst sentiment over time as well as compare current estimates against different timeframes. At this time, West Pharmaceutical's Gross Profit is comparatively stable compared to the past year. Pretax Profit Margin is likely to gain to 0.25 in 2024, whereas Gross Profit Margin is likely to drop 0.26 in 2024.
  
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The earnings estimate module is a useful tool to check what professional financial analysts are assuming about the future of West Pharmaceutical earnings. We show available consensus EPS estimates for the upcoming years and quarters. Investors can also examine how these consensus opinions have evolved historically. We show current West Pharmaceutical estimates, future projections, as well as estimates 1, 2, and three years ago. Investors can search for a specific entity to conduct investment planning and build diversified portfolios. Please note, earnings estimates provided by Macroaxis are the average expectations of expert analysts that we track. If a given stock such as West Pharmaceutical fails to match professional earnings estimates, it usually performs purely. Wall Street refers to that as a 'negative surprise.' If a company 'beats' future estimates, it's usually called an 'upside surprise.'
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Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Retained Earnings3.5 B3.7 B
Retained Earnings Total Equity3.4 B3.6 B
Earnings Yield 0.02  0.02 
Price Earnings Ratio 44.09  23.18 
Price Earnings To Growth Ratio 31.58  33.16 

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