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EXTON, Pa., Oct. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE: WST) today announced its financial results for the third-quarter 2024 and declared a fourth-quarter 2024 dividend.
Third-Quarter 2024 Summary (comparisons to prior-year period)
Net sales of $746.9 million declined 0.1%; organic net sales decline was 0.5%.Reported-diluted EPS of $1.85, compared to $2.14 in the same period last year.Adjusted-diluted EPS of $1.85, compared to $2.16 in the same period last year.As a result of favorable currency movements, the Company increased its full year 2024 net sales guidance range to $2.875 billion to $2.905 billion, up from its previous guidance range of $2.870 billion to $2.900 billion.The Company increased its full-year 2024 adjusted-diluted EPS guidance range to $6.55 to $6.75, up from its previous guidance range of $6.35 to $6.65.The Company also announced that its Board of Directors has approved a fourth-quarter 2024 dividend of $0.21 per share, a 5.0% increase over the $0.20 per share paid in each of the four preceding quarters. This is the thirty-second consecutive annual increase in the Company's dividend. The dividend will be paid on November 20, 2024, to shareholders of record as of November 13, 2024.The information provided here is not subject to any editorial processing. It is prepared fully automatically and enriched with additional information and further research options. The aim of the content is to provide information seekers with the relevant information quickly and easily. A link back to the information provider and owner ensures that the data prepared here can be compared with the source information if required. The newsboard does not show information in real time. Please contact the exchange operator for this information if required. There is no claim to completeness. High availability cannot be guaranteed. If you notice any errors in the functionality, please let us know using the "Report a Bug" form below.
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