Non-Current Assets
Goodwill
West Pharmaceutical Services Goodwill decreased by 0.6% to $109.20M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1.6%, from $107.50M to $109.20M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Goodwill shows relatively stable performance with a -0.2% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
A significant increase indicates recent M&A activity, while a sudden decrease typically signals an impairment charge due to underperforming acquisitions.
Detailed definition
Goodwill represents the premium paid over the fair market value of net identifiable assets during an acquisition. It ref...
Peer comparison
Standard metric for companies that grow through acquisition; comparable across all industries.
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goodwillHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $110.00M | $108.90M | $109.90M | $108.80M | $106.60M | $104.00M | $107.30M | $107.80M | $108.00M | $106.80M | $108.50M | $107.60M | $107.30M | $108.80M | $106.00M | $107.50M | $110.90M | $110.60M | $109.90M | $109.20M |
| QoQ Change | — | -1.0% | +0.9% | -1.0% | -2.0% | -2.4% | +3.2% | +0.5% | +0.2% | -1.1% | +1.6% | -0.8% | -0.3% | +1.4% | -2.6% | +1.4% | +3.2% | -0.3% | -0.6% | -0.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -3.1% | -4.5% | -2.4% | -0.9% | +1.3% | +2.7% | +1.1% | -0.2% | -0.6% | +1.9% | -2.3% | -0.1% | +3.4% | +1.7% | +3.7% | +1.6% |
Range$104.00M – $110.90M
CAGR-0.2%
Avg YoY Growth+0.2%
Median YoY Growth+0.5%
Current Streak3 quarters decline
Business Segments
| Segment | Q4 '21 | Q4 '22 | Q4 '23 | Q4 '24 | Q4 '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proprietary Products | $80.10M | $77.90M | $78.90M | $76.80M | $80.00M |
| Contract-Manufactured Products | $29.80M | $29.40M | $29.60M | $29.20M | $29.90M |
| Total | $109.90M | $107.30M | $108.50M | $106.00M | $109.90M |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is West Pharmaceutical Services's goodwill?
- West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) reported goodwill of $109.20M in Q1 2026.
- How has West Pharmaceutical Services's goodwill changed year-over-year?
- West Pharmaceutical Services's goodwill increased by 1.6% year-over-year, from $107.50M to $109.20M.
- What is the long-term trend for West Pharmaceutical Services's goodwill?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), West Pharmaceutical Services's goodwill has grown at a -0.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $111.10M to $109.90M.
- What does goodwill mean?
- The excess price paid for an acquisition over the fair value of its net assets.