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West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.: West Has Record Quarter and Raises Guidance; We're Above Top-Line Consensus, but Shares Look Pricey

Symbols
WST
Sector(s)
Healthcare
Rating
Current Price
$377.33
Fair Value
Economic Moat
Stewardship
Summary

West Pharmaceutical Services is a Pennsylvania-based medical supplies company that operates as a key supplier to firms in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and generic drug industries. West develops, manufactures, and distributes elastomer-based supplies for the containment and administration of injectable drugs, including basic equipment such as syringes, stoppers, and plungers, along with somewhat more complicated devices including auto-injectors and other self-injection platforms. The company reports in two segments

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Analyst Profile

Aaron Degagne

Equity Analyst
Aaron DeGagne is an equity analyst, financial services, for Morningstar Research Services LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Morningstar, Inc. He contributes primarily to the research coverage of South American banks and Canadian insurance companies and conducts general research on the global financial-services sector.Before joining Morningstar in 2017, DeGagne was an accounting intern for Campgroup and completed two lending-group internships with RBC Capital Markets.DeGagne holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in finance from the University of Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business.