DJ West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. Stock Underperforms Monday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. (WST) slipped 2.21% to $357.64 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.72% to 7,537.43 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.29% to 53,055.91.
The stock's fall snapped a 10-day winning streak.
West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. closed 2.73% short of its 52-week high of $367.66, which the company reached on July 2nd.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as Abbott Laboratories $(ABT)$ rose 0.24% to $95.63, Becton Dickinson & Co. $(BDX)$ fell 1.61% to $155.54, and Baxter International Inc. $(BAX)$ fell 0.31% to $22.58.
Trading volume (680,096) remained 190,578 below its 50-day average volume of 870,674.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 6, 2026.
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July 06, 2026 17:01 ET (21:01 GMT)
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