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title: "West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors"
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description: "West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. (WST) shares fell 3.10% to $302.40 on Wednesday, marking the third consecutive day of losses. The stock is currently 8.61% below its 52-week high of $330.88 reached on May 11. In comparison, competitors Abbott Laboratories (ABT), Becton Dickinson & Co. (BDX), and Baxter International Inc. (BAX) also experienced declines of 0.62%, 2.26%, and 3.24%, respectively. The S&P 500 Index rose 0.58% while the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.14%."
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# West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors

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Shares of West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. (WST) slipped 3.10% to $302.40 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.58% to 7,444.25 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.14% to 49,693.20.

This was the stock's third consecutive day of losses.

West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. closed 8.61% short of its 52-week high of $330.88, which the company achieved on May 11th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Abbott Laboratories (ABT) fell 0.62% to $83.83, Becton Dickinson & Co. (BDX) fell 2.26% to $144.18, and Baxter International Inc. (BAX) fell 3.24% to $17.31.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 13, 2026.

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