Dividend compounder review

WST

West Pharmaceutical Services Inc · NYSE · US

Healthcare · Medical Instruments & Supplies

Score87.50/100
Confidence100.00/100
DecisionWatchlist
RatingExceptional Dividend Compounder
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 25.0 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 20.0 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 25.0 / 25 Scale, cash generation, growth, margins, and returns.
Valuation Discipline 10.5 / 15 Yield, P/E, and price stretch versus long-term trend.
Long-Term Trend 7.0 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years39
Dividend Yield0.27%
Payout Ratio11.5%
Dividend Cut 5YNo
Net Income$493.7M
Free Cash Flow$468.9M
FCF Covers DividendYes
Debt / Equity0.11
P/E44.0
Revenue Growth 5Y7.4%
Net Margin16.8%
ROE19.1%
Price vs Trend20.7%
3Y Return-9.6%
5Y Return-7.5%
CurrencyUSD
Dividend diary

Activity record

WST qualified as a dividend compounder candidate Qualified · Positive

Score 87.5/100, decision Watchlist.

WST dividend payment 0.22 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for West Pharmaceutical Services Inc.

WST dividend payment 0.22 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for West Pharmaceutical Services Inc.

WST dividend payment 0.22 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for West Pharmaceutical Services Inc.

WST dividend payment 0.21 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for West Pharmaceutical Services Inc.

WST dividend payment 0.21 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for West Pharmaceutical Services Inc.

WST dividend payment 0.21 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for West Pharmaceutical Services Inc.

WST dividend payment 0.21 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for West Pharmaceutical Services Inc.

WST dividend payment 0.2 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for West Pharmaceutical Services Inc.

WST dividend payment 0.2 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for West Pharmaceutical Services Inc.

WST dividend payment 0.2 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for West Pharmaceutical Services Inc.

Dividend increased 5.3% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.19 to 0.2.

WST dividend payment 0.2 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for West Pharmaceutical Services Inc.

WST dividend payment 0.19 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for West Pharmaceutical Services Inc.

Dividend increased 5.6% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.18 to 0.19.

Dividend increased 5.9% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.17 to 0.18.

Dividend increased 6.2% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.16 to 0.17.

Dividend increased 6.7% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.15 to 0.16.

Dividend increased 7.1% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.14 to 0.15.