West Pharma (WST) Tops Q2 EPS by 1c; Lowers Top End of EPS Guidance

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West Announces Second-Quarter 2017 Results

July 27, 2017 6:00 AM EDT

EXTON, Pa., July 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE: WST) today announced its financial results for the second-quarter 2017 and updated financial guidance for the full-year 2017.

Second-Quarter 2017 Highlights

Reported net sales of $397.6 million, a record high, grew 2.5% over the prior-year quarter. Net sales at constant currency (organic) grew by 3.9%. Second-quarter 2017 reported-diluted EPS was $0.51, compared to $0.60 in the prior-year quarter. Second-quarter 2017 adjusted diluted EPS was $0.66, compared to $0.59 in the prior-year quarter. Second-quarter 2017 reported and adjusted-diluted EPS include the impact... More