Other Income & Expense

Equity Method Income

West Pharmaceutical Services Equity Method Income decreased by 12.8% to $3.40M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric was flat by 0.0%, from $3.40M to $3.40M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Equity Method Income shows a downward trend with a -8.0% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther Income & Expense
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase reflects strong performance from joint ventures or strategic partners, while a decrease indicates underperformance in those specific investments.

Detailed definition

This metric captures the company's proportionate share of the net earnings or losses from investments in unconsolidated...

Peer comparison

Common in technology and manufacturing sectors where joint ventures are used for R&D or supply chain integration.

Metric ID: equity_method_income

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$8.60M$6.50M$0.00$7.20M$5.50M$4.80M$3.20M$5.70M$5.00M$3.70M$3.30M$4.30M$4.50M$3.90M$2.00M$3.40M$5.00M$2.10M$3.90M$3.40M
QoQ Change-24.4%-100.0%-23.6%-12.7%-33.3%+78.1%-12.3%-26.0%-10.8%+30.3%+4.7%-13.3%-48.7%+70.0%+47.1%-58.0%+85.7%-12.8%
YoY Change-36.0%-26.2%-20.8%-9.1%-22.9%+3.1%-24.6%-10.0%+5.4%-39.4%-20.9%+11.1%-46.2%+95.0%+0.0%
Range$0.00$8.60M
CAGR-17.7%
Avg YoY Growth-9.4%
Median YoY Growth-20.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is West Pharmaceutical Services's equity method income?
West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) reported equity method income of $3.40M in Q1 2026.
How has West Pharmaceutical Services's equity method income changed year-over-year?
West Pharmaceutical Services's equity method income decreased by 0.0% year-over-year, from $3.40M to $3.40M.
What is the long-term trend for West Pharmaceutical Services's equity method income?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), West Pharmaceutical Services's equity method income has grown at a -8.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $20.10M to $14.40M.
What does equity method income mean?
The company's share of profits or losses from businesses it partially owns.