West Pharmaceutical Services Dividend History
NYSE: WSTHealth CareMedical/Dental InstrumentsUSD
363.27-3.21 (-0.88%)
At close: Oct 8, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
After hours: 363.27 0.00%
- Dividend yield
- 0.24%
- Annual dividend
- $0.87
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Ex-dividend date
- Jul 29, 2026
- Payment date
- —
- Payout ratio
- 11%
West Pharmaceutical Services dividend summary
West Pharmaceutical Services pays a quarterly dividend of $0.22 per share ($0.88 annualized), a 0.24% yield at the current price. It has raised its annual dividend for 33 consecutive years, which would qualify it as a Dividend Aristocrat if it is an S&P 500 member. Over the past five full years, annual dividends per share have grown at a 5.5% compound annual rate.
The payout ratio is 11% of trailing earnings per share. WST has 159 recorded dividend payments since 1987, totaling $0.88 per share over the last 12 months.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
WST dividend history
| Ex-dividend date | Cash amount | Change | Pay date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | $0.22 | — | — |
| Apr 29, 2026 | $0.22 | — | — |
| Jan 28, 2026 | $0.22 | — | — |
| Nov 12, 2025 | $0.22 | +4.8% | — |
| Jul 30, 2025 | $0.21 | — | — |
| Apr 30, 2025 | $0.21 | — | — |
| Feb 7, 2025 | $0.21 | — | — |
| Nov 13, 2024 | $0.21 | +5.0% | — |
| Jul 31, 2024 | $0.20 | — | — |
| Apr 23, 2024 | $0.20 | — | — |
| Jan 30, 2024 | $0.20 | — | — |
| Nov 7, 2023 | $0.20 | +5.3% | — |
| Jul 25, 2023 | $0.19 | — | — |
| Apr 25, 2023 | $0.19 | — | — |
| Jan 24, 2023 | $0.19 | — | — |
| Nov 8, 2022 | $0.19 | +5.6% | — |
| Jul 19, 2022 | $0.18 | — | — |
| Apr 19, 2022 | $0.18 | — | — |
| Jan 18, 2022 | $0.18 | — | — |
| Nov 9, 2021 | $0.18 | +5.9% | — |
| Jul 20, 2021 | $0.17 | — | — |
| Apr 20, 2021 | $0.17 | — | — |
| Jan 19, 2021 | $0.17 | — | — |
| Nov 9, 2020 | $0.17 | +6.3% | — |
| Jul 28, 2020 | $0.16 | — | — |
| Apr 21, 2020 | $0.16 | — | — |
| Jan 21, 2020 | $0.16 | — | — |
| Oct 22, 2019 | $0.16 | +6.7% | — |
| Jul 23, 2019 | $0.15 | — | — |
| Apr 16, 2019 | $0.15 | — | — |
| Jan 22, 2019 | $0.15 | — | — |
| Oct 23, 2018 | $0.15 | +7.1% | — |
| Jul 17, 2018 | $0.14 | — | — |
| Apr 17, 2018 | $0.14 | — | — |
| Jan 17, 2018 | $0.14 | — | — |
| Oct 17, 2017 | $0.14 | +7.7% | — |
| Jul 17, 2017 | $0.13 | — | — |
| Apr 17, 2017 | $0.13 | — | — |
| Jan 13, 2017 | $0.13 | — | — |
| Oct 17, 2016 | $0.13 | +8.3% | — |
| Jul 18, 2016 | $0.12 | — | — |
| Apr 18, 2016 | $0.12 | — | — |
| Jan 15, 2016 | $0.12 | — | — |
| Oct 19, 2015 | $0.12 | +9.1% | — |
| Jul 20, 2015 | $0.11 | — | — |
| Apr 20, 2015 | $0.11 | — | — |
| Jan 16, 2015 | $0.11 | — | — |
| Oct 20, 2014 | $0.11 | +10.0% | — |
| Jul 21, 2014 | $0.10 | — | — |
| Apr 21, 2014 | $0.10 | — | — |
| Jan 17, 2014 | $0.10 | — | — |
| Oct 21, 2013 | $0.10 | +5.3% | — |
| Jul 22, 2013 | $0.095 | — | — |
| Apr 15, 2013 | $0.095 | — | — |
| Jan 18, 2013 | $0.095 | — | — |
| Oct 22, 2012 | $0.095 | +5.6% | — |
| Jul 16, 2012 | $0.09 | — | — |
| Apr 16, 2012 | $0.09 | — | — |
| Jan 13, 2012 | $0.09 | — | — |
| Oct 17, 2011 | $0.09 | +5.9% | — |
| Jul 18, 2011 | $0.085 | — | — |
| Apr 18, 2011 | $0.085 | — | — |
| Jan 14, 2011 | $0.085 | — | — |
| Oct 18, 2010 | $0.085 | +6.3% | — |
| Jul 19, 2010 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Apr 19, 2010 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Jan 15, 2010 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Oct 19, 2009 | $0.08 | +6.7% | — |
| Jul 20, 2009 | $0.075 | — | — |
| Apr 20, 2009 | $0.075 | — | — |
| Jan 16, 2009 | $0.075 | — | — |
| Oct 20, 2008 | $0.075 | +7.1% | — |
| Jul 21, 2008 | $0.07 | — | — |
| Apr 21, 2008 | $0.07 | — | — |
| Jan 18, 2008 | $0.07 | — | — |
| Oct 22, 2007 | $0.07 | +7.7% | — |
| Jul 16, 2007 | $0.065 | — | — |
| Apr 16, 2007 | $0.065 | — | — |
| Jan 22, 2007 | $0.065 | — | — |
| Oct 16, 2006 | $0.065 | +8.3% | — |
| Jul 17, 2006 | $0.06 | — | — |
| Apr 17, 2006 | $0.06 | — | — |
| Jan 13, 2006 | $0.06 | — | — |
| Oct 17, 2005 | $0.06 | +9.1% | — |
| Jul 18, 2005 | $0.055 | — | — |
| Apr 18, 2005 | $0.055 | — | — |
| Jan 14, 2005 | $0.055 | — | — |
| Oct 18, 2004 | $0.055 | +4.8% | — |
| Jul 19, 2004 | $0.0525 | — | — |
| Apr 19, 2004 | $0.0525 | — | — |
| Jan 16, 2004 | $0.0525 | — | — |
| Oct 20, 2003 | $0.0525 | +5.0% | — |
| Jul 21, 2003 | $0.05 | — | — |
| Apr 21, 2003 | $0.05 | — | — |
| Jan 17, 2003 | $0.05 | +5.3% | — |
| Oct 21, 2002 | $0.0475 | — | — |
| Jul 22, 2002 | $0.0475 | — | — |
| Apr 15, 2002 | $0.0475 | — | — |
| Jan 18, 2002 | $0.0475 | — | — |
| Oct 22, 2001 | $0.0475 | +5.6% | — |
| Jul 16, 2001 | $0.045 | — | — |
| Apr 16, 2001 | $0.045 | — | — |
| Jan 22, 2001 | $0.045 | — | — |
| Oct 16, 2000 | $0.045 | +5.9% | — |
| Jul 17, 2000 | $0.0425 | — | — |
| Apr 17, 2000 | $0.0425 | — | — |
| Jan 14, 2000 | $0.0425 | — | — |
| Oct 18, 1999 | $0.0425 | +6.3% | — |
| Jul 19, 1999 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Apr 19, 1999 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Jan 15, 1999 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Oct 19, 1998 | $0.04 | +6.7% | — |
| Jul 20, 1998 | $0.0375 | — | — |
| Apr 20, 1998 | $0.0375 | — | — |
| Jan 16, 1998 | $0.0375 | — | — |
| Oct 20, 1997 | $0.0375 | +7.1% | — |
| Jul 21, 1997 | $0.035 | — | — |
| Apr 21, 1997 | $0.035 | — | — |
| Jan 17, 1997 | $0.035 | — | — |
| Oct 21, 1996 | $0.035 | +7.7% | — |
| Jul 22, 1996 | $0.0325 | — | — |
| Apr 15, 1996 | $0.0325 | — | — |
| Jan 22, 1996 | $0.0325 | — | — |
| Oct 16, 1995 | $0.0325 | +8.3% | — |
| Jul 17, 1995 | $0.03 | — | — |
| Apr 12, 1995 | $0.03 | — | — |
| Jan 11, 1995 | $0.03 | — | — |
| Oct 13, 1994 | $0.03 | +9.1% | — |
| Jul 14, 1994 | $0.0275 | — | — |
| Apr 14, 1994 | $0.0275 | — | — |
| Jan 12, 1994 | $0.0275 | — | — |
| Oct 14, 1993 | $0.0275 | +10.0% | — |
| Jul 15, 1993 | $0.025 | — | — |
| Apr 15, 1993 | $0.025 | — | — |
| Jan 13, 1993 | $0.025 | — | — |
| Oct 15, 1992 | $0.025 | — | — |
| Jul 16, 1992 | $0.025 | — | — |
| Apr 15, 1992 | $0.025 | — | — |
| Jan 15, 1992 | $0.025 | — | — |
| Oct 17, 1991 | $0.025 | — | — |
| Jul 18, 1991 | $0.025 | — | — |
| Apr 11, 1991 | $0.025 | — | — |
| Jan 16, 1991 | $0.025 | — | — |
| Oct 18, 1990 | $0.025 | — | — |
| Jul 12, 1990 | $0.025 | — | — |
| Apr 11, 1990 | $0.025 | — | — |
| Jan 18, 1990 | $0.025 | +25.0% | — |
| Oct 12, 1989 | $0.02 | — | — |
| Jul 13, 1989 | $0.02 | +6.7% | — |
| Apr 13, 1989 | $0.0188 | — | — |
| Jan 11, 1989 | $0.0188 | — | — |
| Oct 13, 1988 | $0.0188 | — | — |
| Jul 14, 1988 | $0.0188 | +7.1% | — |
| Apr 14, 1988 | $0.0175 | — | — |
| Jan 13, 1988 | $0.0175 | — | — |
| Oct 15, 1987 | $0.0175 | — | — |
| Jul 15, 1987 | $0.0175 | +7.7% | — |
| Apr 14, 1987 | $0.0163 | — | — |
| Jan 26, 1987 | $0.0163 | — | — |
Dividends by year
| Year | Total per share | Payments | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.66 | 3 | -22.4% |
| 2025 | $0.85 | 4 | +4.9% |
| 2024 | $0.81 | 4 | +5.2% |
| 2023 | $0.77 | 4 | +5.5% |
| 2022 | $0.73 | 4 | +5.8% |
| 2021 | $0.69 | 4 | +6.2% |
| 2020 | $0.65 | 4 | +6.6% |
| 2019 | $0.61 | 4 | +7.0% |
| 2018 | $0.57 | 4 | +7.5% |
| 2017 | $0.53 | 4 | +8.2% |
| 2016 | $0.49 | 4 | +8.9% |
| 2015 | $0.45 | 4 | +9.8% |
| 2014 | $0.41 | 4 | +6.5% |
| 2013 | $0.385 | 4 | +5.5% |
| 2012 | $0.365 | 4 | +5.8% |
WST stock splits
| Date | Ratio | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2013 | 2-for-1 | Forward split |
| Sep 29, 2004 | 2-for-1 | Forward split |
| Jun 2, 1987 | 2-for-1 | Forward split |
| May 6, 1982 | 2-for-1 | Forward split |