DJ West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. Stock Underperforms Monday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. (WST) slipped 1.03% to $252.22 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.44% to 6,693.75 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.14% to 46,381.54.
This was the stock's fourth consecutive day of losses.
West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. closed 28.41% below its 52-week high of $352.33, which the company reached on October 24th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as Abbott Laboratories $(ABT)$ rose 0.43% to $136.62, Becton Dickinson & Co. $(BDX)$ fell 0.26% to $186.55, and Baxter International Inc. $(BAX)$ fell 0.91% to $22.81.
Trading volume (473,261) remained 220,523 below its 50-day average volume of 693,784.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 22, 2025.
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September 22, 2025 17:09 ET (21:09 GMT)
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