Discontinued — last reported Q3 '23

Business Segments · Operating profit

Proprietary Products — Operating profit

West Pharmaceutical Services Proprietary Products — Operating profit decreased by 6.5% to $181.60M in Q3 2023 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 3.7%, from $188.60M to $181.60M. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ3 2023
Rolls up toOperating Income

How to read this metric

Higher profit indicates strong operational efficiency and pricing power within the segment.

Detailed definition

Operating profit for the Proprietary Products segment measures the profitability of the core business operations after d...

Peer comparison

Standard 'Segment Operating Income' reported by most diversified manufacturing and life sciences companies.

Metric ID: wst_segment_proprietary_products_operating_profit

Historical Data

6 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q2 '22Q3 '22Q2 '23Q3 '23
Value$216.20M$195.50M$233.90M$188.60M$194.20M$181.60M
QoQ Change-9.6%+19.6%-19.4%+3.0%-6.5%
YoY Change+8.2%-3.5%-17.0%-3.7%
Range$181.60M$233.90M
CAGR-13.0%
Avg YoY Growth-4.0%
Median YoY Growth-3.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is West Pharmaceutical Services's proprietary products — operating profit?
West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) reported proprietary products — operating profit of $181.60M in Q3 2023.
How has West Pharmaceutical Services's proprietary products — operating profit changed year-over-year?
West Pharmaceutical Services's proprietary products — operating profit decreased by 3.7% year-over-year, from $188.60M to $181.60M.
What does proprietary products — operating profit mean?
The profit generated by the segment's core business activities before interest and taxes.