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West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST)

CAPS Rating: No stars

The Company is a manufacturer of components and systems for injectable drug delivery and plastic packaging and delivery system components for the healthcare, personal care and consumer products markets.

Current Price $40.81 Mkt Cap $1.37B
Open $40.74 P/E Ratio 20.80
Prev. Close $41.06 Div. (Yield) 0.72 (1.80%)
Daily Range $40.50 - $40.94 Volume 22,140
52-Wk Range $35.50 - $47.96 Avg. Daily Vol. 0

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All Players

57 Outperform
5 Underperform
 

All-Star Players

21 Outperform
3 Underperform
 

Wall Street

5 Outperform
1 Underperform
 

Top WST Bull/Bear Pitches

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jyannare (94.74)
Submitted September 15, 2006

West is a good solid company with a great future. They manufacture many consumable products which must be purchased again and again. Needle shields, IV parts, syringe parts, how about Tropicana Orange Juice pull/pour spouts?

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Recent Community Commentary

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Recs

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Member Avatar franktejon (< 20) Submitted: 7/7/2010 10:19:57 PM : Outperform Start Price: $35.42 WST Score: -10.32

strong buy

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Member Avatar bryan33928 (< 20) Submitted: 6/11/2007 7:32:57 PM : Outperform Start Price: $45.71 WST Score: -4.95

having reached its all time high earlier this year this is still an excellent long term stock in a consumables healthcare sector earnings will remain strong

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Member Avatar fullwealth (93.80) Submitted: 4/20/2007 2:39:30 AM : Outperform Start Price: $43.62 WST Score: -2.12

LN

Leaderboard

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Score Leader

TMFHelical

TMFHelical (98.36) Score: +64.24

The Score Leader is the player with the highest score across all their picks in WST.

Top
Pick
Member Name Member
Rating
Start
Date
Call Time
Frame
Start
Price
Stock
Gain
Index
Gain
Score Commentary
viking122 66.51 10/9/2007 7/30/2010 Outperform 5Y $37.07 +10.10% -9.68% +19.77 0 Comment
behyeh 74.38 11/6/2007 Outperform NS $37.68 +8.29% -6.84% +15.13 0 Comment
WxDog 75.89 12/3/2009 Underperform 5Y $37.53 +8.59% +20.24% +11.64 0 Comment
MikeZJones < 20 7/11/2007 Underperform 5Y $47.98 -14.95% -6.33% +8.62 0 Comment
xodys 87.48 6/4/2007 Underperform 3M $47.47 -14.03% -7.63% +6.40 0 Comment
leland89 99.18 11/5/2007 Outperform 5Y $40.94 -0.32% -6.08% +5.75 0 Comment
pesco39 73.70 8/28/2006 Outperform 3W $35.29 +15.66% +10.29% +5.37 0 Comment
Thea0925 48.66 8/24/2006 Outperform 1Y $35.41 +15.23% +9.90% +5.34 0 Comment
jctran77 55.08 10/6/2006 Outperform 1Y $36.81 +10.87% +5.57% +5.30 0 Comment
caffler1 < 20 8/23/2006 Outperform 3M $35.49 +14.99% +9.83% +5.17 0 Comment

Wall Street

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Player Name Player
Rating
Start
Date
Call Time
Frame
Start
Price
Stock
Gain
S&P
Gain
Score End Date Commentary
TrackJefferies 84.67 3/4/2010 Outperform NS $39.11 +4.19% +19.28% -15.09 0 Comment
TrackUBS 93.31 11/5/2007 Outperform NS $43.70 -4.24% -9.65% +5.41 2/29/2008 @ $41.85 0 Comment
TrackSoros 93.29 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $38.76 +5.13% -7.90% +13.03 1 Comment
TrackSherman 50.88 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $38.76 +5.13% -7.90% +13.03 4 Comments
TrackCLKing 70.57 7/6/2007 Outperform NS $46.43 -12.11% -7.37% -4.74 0 Comment
TrackLehmanBros 86.41 1/9/2007 Underperform NS $44.76 -8.83% +0.76% +9.60 0 Comment
TrackJimCramer 78.06 4/28/2006 Outperform 3W $32.88 +24.13% +9.75% +14.38 0 Comment

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