Discontinued — last reported Q1 '24

Products & Services · Deferred income, noncurrent

Smart Dose — Deferred income, noncurrent

West Pharmaceutical Services Smart Dose — Deferred income, noncurrent decreased by 23.1% to $1.00M in Q1 2024 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 47.4%, from $1.90M to $1.00M. Over 2 years (FY 2021 to FY 2023), Smart Dose — Deferred income, noncurrent shows a downward trend with a -30.4% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2018
Last reportedQ1 2024

How to read this metric

An increase indicates a strong multi-year backlog and long-term commitment from pharmaceutical partners, while a decrease may suggest the maturation of long-term contracts.

Detailed definition

Represents the portion of deferred income related to the Smart Dose platform that is expected to be recognized as revenu...

Peer comparison

Similar to long-term deferred revenue or non-current contract liabilities seen in companies with multi-year R&D or licensing contracts.

Metric ID: wst_segment_smart_dose_deferred_income_noncurrent

Historical Data

12 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24
Value$3.40M$3.20M$3.00M$2.80M$2.50M$2.30M$2.10M$1.90M$1.70M$1.50M$1.30M$1.00M
QoQ Change-5.9%-6.3%-6.7%-10.7%-8.0%-8.7%-9.5%-10.5%-11.8%-13.3%-23.1%
YoY Change-26.5%-28.1%-30.0%-32.1%-32.0%-34.8%-38.1%-47.4%
Range$1.00M$3.40M
CAGR-35.9%
Avg YoY Growth-33.6%
Median YoY Growth-32.1%
Current Streak11+ quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is West Pharmaceutical Services's smart dose — deferred income, noncurrent?
West Pharmaceutical Services (WST) reported smart dose — deferred income, noncurrent of $1.00M in Q1 2024.
How has West Pharmaceutical Services's smart dose — deferred income, noncurrent changed year-over-year?
West Pharmaceutical Services's smart dose — deferred income, noncurrent decreased by 47.4% year-over-year, from $1.90M to $1.00M.
What is the long-term trend for West Pharmaceutical Services's smart dose — deferred income, noncurrent?
Over 2 years (2021 to 2023), West Pharmaceutical Services's smart dose — deferred income, noncurrent has grown at a -30.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $13.20M to $6.40M.
What does smart dose — deferred income, noncurrent mean?
The portion of Smart Dose deferred revenue expected to be earned after the next year.