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West Pharmaceutical Services free cash flow WST

Cash from operations less capital spending, by quarter and over the last twelve months, from 2009.

Last 12 months, to Jun 30, 2026
$436.9M
Latest quarter, Q2 FY26
$80.8M
−21% on a year earlier
Fiscal year 2025
$468.9M
+70% on the year before

West Pharmaceutical Services' free cash flow was $436.9M over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, up 27% on a year earlier.

In its latest quarter, Q2 FY26, it was $80.8M, down 21% on the same quarter a year before.

Over the five fiscal years to FY2025 it grew 9% a year on average.

Free cash flow over time

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Fiscal year by fiscal year

Fiscal yearFree cash flowChange
FY2025$468.9M+70%
FY2024$276.4M−33%
FY2023$414.5M−6%
FY2022$439.4M+33%
FY2021$330.6M+11%
FY2020$298.1M+24%
FY2019$240.8M+31%
FY2018$183.9M+39%
FY2017$132.5M+169%
FY2016$49.2M−39%
FY2015$80.8M+14%
FY2014$71M+3%
FY2013$68.6M+22%
FY2012$56.1M+59%
FY2011$35.3M−47%

Each fiscal year is the twelve months to its fourth quarter.

Quarter by quarter

QuarterEndedFree cash flowOn a year earlierLast 12 months
Q2 FY26$80.8M−21%$436.9M
Q1 FY26$47.2M−19%$458M
Q4 FY25$175M+105%$468.9M
Q3 FY25$133.9M+36%$379.1M
Q2 FY25$101.9M+57%$344M
Q1 FY25$58.1M+111%$306.9M
Q4 FY24$85.2M−35%$276.4M
Q3 FY24$98.8M−26%$321.6M
Q2 FY24$64.8M−31%$357.1M
Q1 FY24$27.6M−51%$386.1M
Q4 FY23$130.4M−4%$414.5M
Q3 FY23$134.3M+21%$420M

Against its peers

Companies in Medical - Instruments & Supplies nearest West Pharmaceutical Services' size, closest first, today.

CompanyFree cash flow yield
WSTWest Pharmaceutical Services1.6%
RMDResMed4.5%
MDLNMedlinen/m
SOLVSolventum−0.8%
BDXBecton, Dickinson and5.0%
PENPenumbra1.7%
COOCooper Companies5.8%
ALGNAlign Technology5.8%
GMEDGlobus Medical6.9%
PODDInsulet2.8%
MSAMSA Safety5.0%
Peer median5.0%

Where West Pharmaceutical Services ranks

What the free cash flow tells you

Cash from operations minus capital spending. The cash the company could hand back or reinvest.

Seasonal and lumpy quarter to quarter. The TTM view is the one to trust.

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