DJ West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. Stock Rises Monday, Still Underperforms Market
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Shares of West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. (WST) inched 0.16% higher to $330.57 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.38% to 6,074.08 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.25% to 43,717.48.
West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. closed $83.13 short of its 52-week high ($413.70), which the company achieved on February 7th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as Abbott Laboratories $(ABT)$ fell 0.67% to $112.62, Becton Dickinson & Co. $(BDX)$ rose 0.89% to $227.56, and Baxter International Inc. $(BAX)$ fell 2.97% to $29.42.
Trading volume (514,986) remained 133,513 below its 50-day average volume of 648,499.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled December 16, 2024.
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December 16, 2024 17:06 ET (22:06 GMT)
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