DJ West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. Stock Underperforms Tuesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. (WST) shed 1.66% to $220.16 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.38% to 5,633.07 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.03% to 41,989.96.
West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. closed 44.51% short of its 52-week high of $396.75, which the company achieved on April 8th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Abbott Laboratories $(ABT)$ fell 0.72% to $131.69, Becton Dickinson & Co. $(BDX)$ fell 1.32% to $226.04, and Baxter International Inc. $(BAX)$ fell 0.61% to $34.02.
Trading volume (527,420) remained 543,049 below its 50-day average volume of 1.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled April 1, 2025.
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April 01, 2025 17:12 ET (21:12 GMT)
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