[WST] QoQ Quarter Result on 31-Dec-2006 [#Q4]

Stock
[WST] West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.
Announcement Date
28-Feb-2007
Financial Year
2006
Quarter
31-Dec-2006 [#Q4]
Profit Trend
QoQ- 12.78%
YoY- 28.21%
Quarter Report
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Quarter Result
30/09/07 30/06/07 31/03/07 31/12/06 30/09/06 30/06/06 31/03/06 CAGR
Revenue 242,700 263,700 257,600 231,900 218,400 240,200 222,800 5.86%
PBT 10,900 33,200 37,300 18,900 17,000 29,300 19,300 -31.65%
Tax -800 7,000 11,200 5,200 4,900 9,200 5,400 -
NP 12,200 26,000 26,500 15,000 13,300 20,700 18,100 -23.10%
Tax Rate 7.34% -21.08% -30.03% -27.51% -28.82% -31.40% -27.98% -
Total Cost 230,500 237,700 231,100 216,900 205,100 219,500 204,700 8.22%
Ratio Analysis
30/09/07 30/06/07 31/03/07 31/12/06 30/09/06 30/06/06 31/03/06 CAGR
NP Margin 5.03 9.86 10.29 6.47 6.09 8.62 8.12 -27.31%
Per Share
30/09/07 30/06/07 31/03/07 31/12/06 30/09/06 30/06/06 31/03/06 CAGR
EPS 0.19 0.40 0.41 0.23 0.21 0.32 0.28 -22.76%
EPS Diluted 0.18 0.37 0.39 0.22 0.20 0.31 0.28 -25.49%

PBT = Profit before Tax, NP = Net Profit, NP Margin = Net Profit Margin, EPS = Earning Per Share, EPS Diluted = Earning Per Share Diluted.

NP Margin, QoQ ⃤ & YoY ⃤ figures in Percentage; EPS & EPS Diluted figures in Cent.

All figures in '000 unless specified.