West Pharmaceutical Services Operating Lease Weighted Average Discount Rate Percent increased by 0.6% to $0.05 in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 16.0%, from $0.04 to $0.05. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Operating Lease Weighted Average Discount Rate Percent shows an upward trend with a 4.9% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
A lower rate suggests more favorable financing terms or a lower cost of debt, while a higher rate reflects higher borrowing costs.
This metric represents the weighted average interest rate used to discount future lease payments to their present value...
Standard disclosure under lease accounting; peers are compared to assess relative borrowing costs and interest rate sensitivity.
other_operating_lease_weighted_average_discount_rate_percent| 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 | |
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| Value | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.05 | $0.05 |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.3% | -2.5% | -1.7% | -1.7% | -5.5% | -0.6% | +0.3% | +1.2% | +4.8% | +2.6% | +0.0% | +11.5% | -3.0% | +3.9% | +1.5% | -0.7% | -0.5% | +16.7% | +0.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -5.5% | -10.9% | -9.2% | -7.4% | -4.6% | +5.8% | +9.2% | +8.9% | +20.0% | +11.0% | +12.4% | +14.1% | +1.5% | +4.2% | +17.0% | +16.0% |