DJ West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. Stock Rises Monday, Still Underperforms Market
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Shares of West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. (WST) rose 3.00% to $219.46 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 3.26% to 5,844.19 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 2.81% to 42,410.10.
West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. closed 40.32% below its 52-week high of $367.71, which the company achieved on May 13th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as Abbott Laboratories $(ABT)$ fell 0.94% to $131.99, Becton Dickinson & Co. $(BDX)$ rose 4.86% to $175.34, and Baxter International Inc. $(BAX)$ rose 3.17% to $31.88.
Trading volume (666,001) remained 330,889 below its 50-day average volume of 996,890.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 12, 2025.
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May 12, 2025 17:12 ET (21:12 GMT)
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