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West Pharma beats Q2, raises FY 2025 guidance; declares Q4 dividend
WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES INC
2025-Q2 EPS
reported $3.05
vs consensus $1.52
▲ beat
(+100.0%)
- Net sales $766.5M (+9.2% YoY); diluted EPS $1.82 vs $1.51; adjusted EPS $1.84 vs $1.52.
- FY 2025 net sales guidance raised to $3.04-3.06B (from $2.945-2.975B); adjusted EPS raised to $6.65-6.85.
- Proprietary Products sales $619.8M (+10.7%); HVP components up 11.3% driven by GLP-1 elastomer growth.
- Board declares Q4 dividend $0.22/share, payable Nov 19, record Nov 12.
- First-half 2025 free cash flow $160M (from $92.4M); repurchased 552,593 shares for $134M.