West Pharmaceutical Services Ownership | Who Owns West Pharmaceutical Services?


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West Pharmaceutical Services Ownership Summary


West Pharmaceutical Services is owned by 92.90% institutional investors, 0.58% insiders, and 6.52% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 12.17% of WST shares. Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv is the top mutual fund, with 3.17% of its assets in West Pharmaceutical Services shares.

WST Ownership Benchmark


TypeName% Inst% Insiders% Retail
StockWest Pharmaceutical Services92.90%0.58%6.52%
SectorHealthcare Stocks 49.73%8.84%41.43%
IndustryMedical Instruments & Supplies Stocks57.74%11.38%30.88%

Institutional Shareholders


Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

HolderShares% HoldingValue
Vanguard group8.94M12.17%$2.95B
Blackrock7.58M10.31%$2.50B
Bank of new york mellon3.27M4.45%$1.08B
State street3.20M4.36%$1.06B
Artisan partners limited partnership2.49M3.39%$820.80M
Franklin resources2.47M3.36%$812.52M
Apg asset management2.33M3.17%$717.03M
Alliancebernstein2.23M3.03%$734.28M
Brown advisory1.76M2.39%$578.87M
Geode capital management1.73M2.35%$567.45M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

HolderShares% AssetsValue
Mccollum christoferson group43.65K4.28%$14.38M
Alpine peaks capital, lp20.83K4.21%$6.86M
Endowment wealth management14.13K3.39%$4.65M
Ami asset management159.93K2.84%$52.68M
Durable capital partners lp1.04M2.81%$342.74M
Grace & white inc /ny43.21K2.67%$14.23M
Findlay park partners llp741.91K2.30%$244.38M
Riverbridge partners486.94K2.18%$160.39M
Bright rock capital management26.00K1.81%$8.56M
Peninsula asset management9.68K1.75%$3.19M

Top Buyers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Alliancebernstein2.23M0.26%1.60M
Norges bank866.37K0.04%866.37K
Artisan partners limited partnership2.49M1.23%425.36K
Lgt group foundation209.03K1.09%209.03K
Liontrust investment partners llp194.89K0.91%194.89K

Top Sellers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Macquarie group7.36K0.00%-385.99K
Price t rowe associates inc /md/1.69M0.07%-339.06K
Marshall wace, llp47.98K0.02%-327.70K
Australiansuper pty---273.24K
Citadel advisors36.90K0.00%-213.70K

New Positions

HolderShares% AssetsChangeValue
Norges bank866.37K0.04%866.37K$285.37M
Lgt group foundation209.03K1.09%209.03K$68.85M
Liontrust investment partners llp194.89K0.91%194.89K$64.20M
Barclays105.50K0.01%105.50K$34.75M
Parnassus investments38.01K0.03%38.01K$12.52M

Sold Out

HolderChange
Bartlett & co. wealth management-1.00
Financial gravity asset management-1.00
Riggs asset managment-1.00
Aspect partners-1.00
Continuum advisory-1.00

Institutional Ownership Trends


DateHoldingsChange %SharesChange %OwnershipChange %Increased PositionChange %Decreased PositionChange %
Sep 30, 2024737-6.83%67,631,966-1.04%921.06%352-2.49%259-11.90%
Jun 30, 2024783-1.51%68,254,5680.86%921.10%358-8.21%29011.11%
Mar 31, 2024795-0.75%67,674,951-1.61%921.07%39010.17%261-14.71%
Dec 31, 20238012.96%68,781,8001.52%921.12%3548.59%3060.66%
Sep 30, 20237784.71%67,753,747-0.54%911.08%326-5.51%30413.43%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders


HolderShares% HoldingChange
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv2.30M3.17%-8.35K
Vanguard Institutional 500 Index Trust1.92M2.65%22.57K
Vanguard Mid Cap Index Institutional1.54M2.13%2.79K
Franklin Rising Dividends Fund A1.32M1.82%-
Franklin Rising Dividends A1.32M1.82%-
Fidelity 500 Index891.76K1.23%-5.65K
SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust880.20K1.22%301.00
Vanguard Growth Index Investor870.59K1.20%5.63K
AllianceBernstein US L/C Growth Eqty MF826.31K1.14%7.68K
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF807.79K1.12%1.25K

Recent Insider Transactions


DateNameRoleActivityValue
Oct 29, 2024Witherspoon Charles VP & TreasurerSell$148.37K
Oct 29, 2024Witherspoon Charles VP & TreasurerSell$69.84K
Aug 19, 2024Witherspoon Charles VP & TreasurerSell$158.70K
Aug 19, 2024Witherspoon Charles VP & TreasurerSell$150.00K
May 10, 2024Hofmann Thomas W-Sell$225.77K

Insider Transactions Trends


DateBuySell
2024 Q4-2
2024 Q3-3
2024 Q2-5
2024 Q1-4
2023 Q4-4

WST Ownership FAQ


Who Owns West Pharmaceutical Services?

West Pharmaceutical Services shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 92.90%, followed by 0.58% insiders and 6.52% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in West Pharmaceutical Services's industry, Medical Instruments & Supplies Stocks, is 57.74%, which West Pharmaceutical Services exceeds.

Who owns the most shares of West Pharmaceutical Services?

West Pharmaceutical Services’s largest shareholders are Vanguard group (8.94M shares, 12.17%), Blackrock (7.58M shares, 10.31%), and Bank of new york mellon (3.27M shares, 4.45%). Together, they hold 26.93% of West Pharmaceutical Services’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own West Pharmaceutical Services?

Yes, BlackRock owns 10.31% of West Pharmaceutical Services, totaling 7.58M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.06% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 2.5B$. In the last quarter, BlackRock increased its holdings by 16.23K shares, a 0.21% change.

Who is West Pharmaceutical Services’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Mccollum christoferson group is West Pharmaceutical Services’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 4.28% of its assets in 43.65K West Pharmaceutical Services shares, valued at 14.38M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of West Pharmaceutical Services shares?

Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv is the top mutual fund holder of West Pharmaceutical Services shares, with 3.17% of its total shares outstanding invested in 2.3M West Pharmaceutical Services shares.

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