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Options granted (in shares)

West Pharmaceutical Services Options granted (in shares) increased by 237.7% to 65K in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 22.6%, from 53.1K to 65K.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryOther
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 23, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests an expansion of incentive programs or increased hiring, while a decrease may signal a shift in compensation strategy.

Detailed definition

This represents the total number of new stock options granted to employees and directors during the reporting period. It...

Peer comparison

Standard metric for evaluating dilution and compensation intensity across peers.

Metric ID: other_share_based_compensation_arrangement_by_share_base_91ff6b

Historical Data

14 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value2.1K2.5K109.5K4.3K3K105.2K39684.1K1.1K3.3K53.1K4.7K19.3K65K
QoQ Change+21.4%>999%-96.0%-30.9%>999%-99.6%>999%-98.7%+196.1%>999%-91.1%+308.4%+237.7%
YoY Change+109.1%+18.9%-3.9%-90.9%-20.1%+183.6%-36.9%+319.9%+479.2%+22.6%
Range396109.5K
CAGR+188.8%
Avg YoY Growth+98.1%
Median YoY Growth+20.7%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is West Pharmaceutical Services's options granted (in shares)?
West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) reported options granted (in shares) of 65K in Q1 2026.
How has West Pharmaceutical Services's options granted (in shares) changed year-over-year?
West Pharmaceutical Services's options granted (in shares) increased by 22.6% year-over-year, from 53.1K to 65K.
What does options granted (in shares) mean?
The total volume of new stock options issued to employees.