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West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST)On Nov 27: 38.63  Down 0.61 (1.55%)  
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VALUATION MEASURES 
Market Cap (intraday)5:1.27B
Enterprise Value (28-Nov-09)3:1.59B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):18.84
Forward P/E (fye 31-Dec-10) 1:16.23
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected):0.93
Price/Sales (ttm):1.29
Price/Book (mrq):2.29
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)3:1.58
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)3:9.274
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:31-Dec
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):30-Sep-09
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):6.95%
Operating Margin (ttm):10.60%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):5.39%
Return on Equity (ttm):12.75%
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):1.01B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):30.798
Qtrly Revenue Growth (yoy):1.10%
Gross Profit (ttm):302.60M
EBITDA (ttm):171.70M
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):70.00M
Diluted EPS (ttm):2.05
Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy):29.30%
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):79.50M
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):2.409
Total Debt (mrq):397.00M
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):N/A
Current Ratio (mrq):2.451
Book Value Per Share (mrq):17.142
Cash Flow Statement
Operating Cash Flow (ttm):129.10M
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm):-30.94M
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TRADING INFORMATION 
Stock Price History
Beta:0.85
52-Week Change3:16.92%
S&P500 52-Week Change3:21.31%
52-Week High (27-Oct-09)3:41.77
52-Week Low (09-Mar-09)3:27.85
50-Day Moving Average3:39.60
200-Day Moving Average3:37.41
Share Statistics
Average Volume (3 month)3:172,641
Average Volume (10 day)3:263,071
Shares Outstanding5:33.00M
Float:32.20M
% Held by Insiders1:1.73%
% Held by Institutions1:97.00%
Shares Short (as of 13-Nov-09)3:2.70M
Short Ratio (as of 13-Nov-09)3:16.3
Short % of Float (as of 13-Nov-09)3:9.50%
Shares Short (prior month)3:2.72M
Dividends & Splits
Forward Annual Dividend Rate4:0.64
Forward Annual Dividend Yield4:1.60%
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate3:0.61
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:1.60%
5 Year Average Dividend Yield4:1.60%
Payout Ratio4:29%
Dividend Date3:03-Nov-09
Ex-Dividend Date4:19-Oct-09
Last Split Factor (new per old)2:1:1
Last Split Date3:30-Sep-04


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mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of 30-Sep-09)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of 30-Sep-09)
yoy = Year Over Year (as of 30-Sep-09)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of 31-Dec-08)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
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