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West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) Q3 2026 Earnings: Guidance Raised

Q3 2026 (ended Sep 30, 2026): revenue, EPS and full-year guidance from the SEC filing

Published Nov 5, 2026

TL;DR

  • West Pharmaceutical Services raised its full-year guidance; revenue +8.7% vs a year earlier.

West Pharmaceutical Services's results for Q3 2026 (ended Sep 30, 2026) come from the company's own earnings release, filed with the SEC on 2026-10-29. Everything below is taken from that filing; quotes are copied exactly. Company outlooks are the company's own.

At a glance

ItemValue
Revenue (GAAP)$874 million (+8.7% vs a year earlier)
Diluted EPS (GAAP)$3.02
Adjusted per-share figure (company's non-GAAP measure; FFO/AFFO for REITs)$2.66
Full-year guidanceRaised

Guidance

Raised 2026 net sales guidance to $3.41–$3.42 billion and adjusted-diluted EPS to $9.38–$9.48; lowered capex range to $215–$220 million.

Why this label: Net sales guide $3.41-3.42B 'up from the previous range of $3.345 billion to $3.380 billion'; adjusted EPS $9.38-9.48 from $8.85-9.05; lower capex is non-core.

MetricPeriodNewPrior (as stated in the release)
net salesFY2026$3.41–$3.42 billion$3.345–$3.380 billion
organic net sales growthFY202611.3%–11.6%10%–11%
adjusted-diluted EPSFY2026$9.38–$9.48$8.85–$9.05
capital spendingFY2026$215–$220 million$250–$275 million

From the release

Revenue: "Net sales · $ · 874.5 · 100% · $ · 804.6 · 100% · $ · 2,591.7 · 100% · $ · 2,269.1 · 100%"

Earnings per share: "Diluted earnings per share ("EPS") of $3.02 increased 57.3%. • Adjusted-diluted EPS of $2.66 increased 35.7%."

net sales: "Full-year 2026 net sales guidance increased to a range of $3.41 billion to $3.42 billion, up from the previous range of $3.345 billion to $3.380 billion."

organic net sales growth: "Organic net sales growth guidance increased to a range of 11.3% to 11.6%, up from the prior range of 10% to 11%."

adjusted-diluted EPS: "Full-year 2026 adjusted-diluted EPS guidance increased to a range of $9.38 to $9.48, up from the previous range of $8.85 to $9.05."

Quotes are copied from the filing; in table rows, cell borders are shown as “·”.

Key fact: Raised 2026 adjusted EPS guidance to $9.38–$9.48 from $8.85–$9.05.

Source

West Pharmaceutical Services earnings release (SEC filing), accession 0000105770-26-000118, filed 2026-10-29.

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