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West Pharmaceutical Services' (NYSE:WST) earnings growth rate lags the 28% CAGR delivered to shareholders [Yahoo! Finance]

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (WST) 
Last west pharmaceutical services, inc. earnings: 4/23 06:00 am Check Earnings Report
US:NYSE Investor Relations: investor.westpharma.com
Company Research Source: Yahoo! Finance
But in stark contrast, the returns over the last half decade have impressed. We think most investors would be happy with the 238% return, over that period. Generally speaking the long term returns will give you a better idea of business quality than short periods can. Only time will tell if there is still too much optimism currently reflected in the share price. While this past week has detracted from the company's five-year return, let's look at the recent trends of the underlying business and see if the gains have been in alignment. View our latest analysis for West Pharmaceutical Services To paraphrase Benjamin Graham: Over the short term the market is a voting machine, but over the long term it's a weighing machine. By comparing earnings per share (EPS) and share price changes over time, we can get a feel for how investor attitudes to a company have morphed over time. Over half a decade, West Pharmaceutical Services managed to grow its earnings per share at 29% a year. So Show less Read more
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