WST (West Pharmaceutical Services) Accounts Payable: $252 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)


WST West Pharmaceutical Services Inc WST
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Price $365.74
GF Value $361.90
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is West Pharmaceutical Services Accounts Payable?

West Pharmaceutical Services WST +0.20% 95 Accounts Payable is $252 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates WST with a GF Score™ of 95/100 and a GF Value™ of $361.90 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

West Pharmaceutical Services's Accounts Payable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $252 Mil.

West Pharmaceutical Services's quarterly Accounts Payable declined from Sep. 2025 ($256 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($254 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2025 ($254 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($252 Mil).

West Pharmaceutical Services's annual Accounts Payable declined from Dec. 2023 ($242 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($239 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2024 ($239 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($254 Mil).


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West Pharmaceutical Services Accounts Payable Historical Data

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West Pharmaceutical Services Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Accounts Payable
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West Pharmaceutical Services Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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West Pharmaceutical Services Accounts Payable Calculation

Accounts Payable represents any money that a company owes its suppliers for goods and services purchased on credit and is expected to pay within the next year or operating cycle.

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What does a Accounts Payable of $252 Mil mean?
West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) has a Accounts Payable of $252 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Accounts Payable is any money that a company owes for goods and services purchased on credit and is expected to pay within the next year. View historical data on West Pharmaceutical Services and its competitors.
Is West Pharmaceutical Services' Accounts Payable too high?
West Pharmaceutical Services' current Accounts Payable is $252 Mil. Overall, West Pharmaceutical Services has a GF Score™ of 95/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does West Pharmaceutical Services' Accounts Payable compare to RMD and MDLN?
West Pharmaceutical Services' Accounts Payable of $252 Mil can be compared against companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Accounts Payable for a Medical Devices & Instruments company?
A good Accounts Payable depends on the Medical Devices & Instruments industry context. However, Accounts Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Accounts Payable mean?
A high Accounts Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Accounts Payable is any money that a company owes for goods and services purchased on credit and is expected to pay within the next year. View historical data on West Pharmaceutical Services and its competitors. West Pharmaceutical Services's current Accounts Payable is $252 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is West Pharmaceutical Services stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $361.90, compared to a current price of $365.74 — trading 1.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Accounts Payable is $252 Mil. West Pharmaceutical Services' overall GF Score™ is 95/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Accounts Payable calculated?
Accounts Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For West Pharmaceutical Services (WST), the current Accounts Payable is $252 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, West Pharmaceutical Services stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $365.74 is trading 1.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $361.90. GuruFocus considers West Pharmaceutical Services to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for WST:

  • Accounts Payable: $252 Mil
  • GF Value™: $361.90 vs. price of $365.74 (1.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 95/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the WST stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


West Pharmaceutical Services Business Description

Address 530 Herman O. West Drive, Exton, PA, USA, 19341-1147
West Pharmaceutical Services is based in Pennsylvania and is a key supplier to firms in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and generic drug industries. West sells elastomer-based packaging components (including stoppers, seals, and plungers), nonglass containment solutions, and auto-injectors for injectable drugs, which include large-molecule biologics, peptides such as GLP-1 receptor agonists, and small-molecule drugs. The company reports in two segments: proprietary products (about 80% of total revenue) and contract-manufactured products (about 20% of total revenue). It generates approximately 55% of its revenue from international markets and 45% from the United States.
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