What if you'd invested in West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.?
By Alex · Tickerpine · figures from public market data
$1,000 invested in WST back in 1985 would be worth
$290,067
+28,907% total · 14.5% per year
Here's the plain version: if you'd put $1,000 into West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. back in 1985-01 and just left it alone, you'd have about $290,067 today. That's a gain of 28,907%, or roughly 14.5% a year (dividends reinvested). No hype — just what the prices did.
Growth of $1,000 in WST
since 1985-01, dividends reinvested · hover for detail
$1,000 in WST over time
| If you invested | $1,000 would be | Profit | Total return | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago (2025-11) | $1,506 | +$506 | +51% | 50.7% |
| 3 years ago (2023-11) | $1,197 | +$197 | +20% | 6.2% |
| 5 years ago (2021-11) | $953 | $-47 | -5% | -1.0% |
| 10 years ago (2016-11) | $5,316 | +$4,316 | +432% | 18.2% |
| At the very start (1985-01) | $290,067 | +$289,067 | +28,907% | 14.5% |
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Past performance doesn't predict future results. Dividends assumed reinvested via adjusted prices. Informational only — not investment advice.