West Declares Quarterly Dividend
The dividend marks West's thirty-fourth consecutive annual increase.
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Rhea-AI Summary
West Pharmaceutical Services (NYSE: WST) declared a fourth-quarter common-stock dividend of $0.26 per share, payable on November 18, 2026.
The dividend is an 18% increase over the prior quarter's $0.22 per share and marks the company's thirty-fourth consecutive annual dividend increase. Shareholders of record on November 11, 2026, will receive the payment.
Positive
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Fourth-quarter dividend of $0.26 per share increases 18% from the prior quarter's $0.22.
- Minor pointThirty-fourth consecutive annual dividend increase extends the company's record of higher payouts.
Negative
- None.
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About West
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. is a leading provider of innovative, high-quality injectable solutions and services. As a trusted partner to established and emerging drug developers, West helps ensure the safe, effective containment and delivery of life saving and life enhancing medicines for patients. With over 10,000 team members across 50 sites including 26 manufacturing facilities worldwide, West helps support our customers by delivering over 41 billion components and devices each year.
Headquartered in Exton, Pennsylvania, West in its fiscal year 2025 generated
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Media Contact:
Michele Polinsky
Vice President, Global Communications
+1-610-594-3054
Michele.Polinsky@westpharma.com
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FAQ
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How much is West Pharmaceutical Services' fourth-quarter 2026 dividend?
The dividend is $0.26 per common share, an 18% increase over the $0.22 per share paid in the prior quarter.
When will West Pharmaceutical Services pay its fourth-quarter 2026 dividend?
West will pay the dividend on November 18, 2026, to shareholders of record on November 11, 2026.