West Pharmaceutical Services Ownership | Who Owns West Pharmaceutical Services?


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West Pharmaceutical Services Ownership Summary


West Pharmaceutical Services is owned by 97.94% institutional investors, 0.64% insiders, and 1.42% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 13.19% of WST shares. Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest is the top mutual fund, with 3.20% of its assets in West Pharmaceutical Services shares.

WST Ownership Benchmark


TypeName% Inst% Insiders% Retail
StockWest Pharmaceutical Services97.94%0.64%1.42%
SectorHealthcare Stocks 245.07%12.10%-157.17%
IndustryMedical Instruments & Supplies Stocks63.80%11.77%24.43%

Institutional Shareholders


Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

HolderShares% HoldingValue
Vanguard group9.54M13.19%$2.62B
Blackrock7.58M10.31%$2.50B
Blackrock funding, inc. /de6.65M9.24%$2.39B
Vanguard capital management4.61M6.41%$1.66B
Fmr3.57M4.96%$1.28B
State street3.35M4.65%$1.20B
Artisan partners limited partnership2.41M3.35%$865.83M
Bank of new york mellon2.04M2.84%$733.73M
Generation investment management llp2.03M2.82%$728.17M
Geode capital management1.90M2.64%$680.55M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

HolderShares% AssetsValue
Alpine peaks capital, lp19.19K8.07%$6.89M
Generation investment management llp2.03M7.08%$728.17M
Seilern investment management138.23K6.25%$49.62M
Longview partners (guernsey)1.03M6.03%$371.14M
Stonehage fleming financial services340.26K4.17%$122.15M
Mccollum christoferson group64.18K3.89%$13.26M
Ami asset management146.76K3.03%$52.69M
Findlay park partners llp596.65K2.89%$214.20M
North growth management62.00K2.88%$22.43M
Iron triangle partners lp70.00K2.61%$18.36M

Top Buyers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Fmr3.57M0.06%2.33M
Norges bank862.91K0.03%862.91K
Sixth street partners management company583.98K0.03%583.98K
William blair investment management417.31K0.45%377.58K
Org wealth partners241.25K0.13%241.24K

Top Sellers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Apg asset management560.58K0.43%-706.70K
Massachusetts financial services co /ma/---577.42K
T. rowe price investment management1.81M0.42%-535.38K
Steadfast capital management lp---429.91K
Bank of new york mellon2.04M0.12%-422.04K

New Positions

HolderShares% AssetsChangeValue
Norges bank862.91K0.03%862.91K$309.79M
Sixth street partners management company583.98K0.03%583.98K$209.65M
Lord, abbett181.38K0.19%181.38K$65.12M
Boston trust walden81.23K0.22%81.23K$29.16M
Orbimed advisors70.60K0.47%70.60K$25.35M

Sold Out

HolderChange
Sound income strategies-1.00
Rakuten securities-1.00
Atticus wealth management-1.00
Financial gravity asset management-1.00
Atlantic union bankshares-1.00

Institutional Ownership Trends


DateHoldingsChange %SharesChange %OwnershipChange %Increased PositionChange %Decreased PositionChange %
Jun 30, 20268429.64%70,514,585-0.81%971.01%44725.21%258-6.86%
Mar 31, 2026753-8.06%69,950,4660.70%961.05%354-6.60%265-9.25%
Dec 31, 2025497-35.37%33,780,305-51.17%460.51%216-44.90%178-27.05%
Sep 30, 2025471-35.66%38,068,350-43.28%520.61%238-34.97%140-45.95%
Jun 30, 20257371.66%69,870,1901.62%961.07%3742.75%255-1.54%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders


HolderShares% HoldingChange
Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest2.25M3.20%6.37K
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF2.31M3.19%1.67K
Vanguard Morn Total Stk Mkt Idx Investor2.24M3.19%-49.39K
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv2.24M3.18%-49.39K
Vanguard Institutional 500 Index Trust2.06M2.87%15.53K
Vanguard 500 Index Investor1.85M2.64%19.65K
Vanguard Morn Mid Cap Index Instl1.53M2.18%-31.56K
Vanguard MStar Mid Cap Index Instl1.53M2.17%-2.01K
Vanguard Mid Cap Index Institutional1.53M2.17%-31.56K
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF953.17K1.35%1.52K

Recent Insider Transactions


DateNameRoleActivityValue
Sep 11, 2026Favorite Annette F Sr. VP & Chief HR OfficerSell$862.50K
Sep 15, 2026Favorite Annette F Sr. VP & Chief HR OfficerSell$921.26K
Sep 14, 2026Favorite Annette F Sr. VP & Chief HR OfficerSell$887.50K
Sep 08, 2026Favorite Annette F Sr. VP & Chief HR OfficerSell$852.02K
Apr 27, 2026Favorite Annette F Sr. VP & Chief HR OfficerSell$859.75K

Insider Transactions Trends


DateBuySell
2026 Q4--
2026 Q3--
2026 Q2--
2025 Q2--
2025 Q1--

WST Ownership FAQ


Who Owns West Pharmaceutical Services?

West Pharmaceutical Services shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 97.94%, followed by 0.64% insiders and 1.42% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in West Pharmaceutical Services's industry, Medical Instruments & Supplies Stocks, is 63.80%, which West Pharmaceutical Services exceeds.

Who owns the most shares of West Pharmaceutical Services?

West Pharmaceutical Services’s largest shareholders are Vanguard group (9.54M shares, 13.19%), Blackrock (7.58M shares, 10.31%), and Blackrock funding, inc. /de (6.65M shares, 9.24%). Together, they hold 32.74% 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?

Alpine peaks capital, lp is West Pharmaceutical Services’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 8.07% of its assets in 19.19K West Pharmaceutical Services shares, valued at 6.89M$.

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

Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest is the top mutual fund holder of West Pharmaceutical Services shares, with 3.20% of its total shares outstanding invested in 2.25M West Pharmaceutical Services shares.

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