[WST] QoQ Quarter Result on 31-Mar-2008 [#Q1]

Stock
[WST] West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.
Announcement Date
08-May-2008
Financial Year
2008
Quarter
31-Mar-2008 [#Q1]
Profit Trend
QoQ- 336.67%
YoY- -1.13%
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Quarter Result
31/12/08 30/09/08 05/08/08 31/03/08 31/12/07 30/09/07 30/06/07 CAGR
Revenue 244,800 256,200 279,300 270,700 256,100 242,700 263,700 -4.81%
PBT 21,500 14,000 39,100 35,000 5,000 10,900 33,200 -25.04%
Tax 3,700 800 10,800 8,500 -200 -800 7,000 -34.49%
NP 17,700 13,300 28,700 26,200 6,000 12,200 26,000 -22.52%
Tax Rate -17.21% -5.71% -27.62% -24.29% 4.00% 7.34% -21.08% -
Total Cost 227,100 242,900 250,600 244,500 250,100 230,500 237,700 -2.98%
Ratio Analysis
31/12/08 30/09/08 05/08/08 31/03/08 31/12/07 30/09/07 30/06/07 CAGR
NP Margin 7.23 5.19 10.28 9.68 2.34 5.03 9.86 -18.60%
Per Share
31/12/08 30/09/08 05/08/08 31/03/08 31/12/07 30/09/07 30/06/07 CAGR
EPS 0.27 0.21 0.45 0.41 0.09 0.19 0.40 -22.95%
EPS Diluted 0.25 0.20 0.41 0.38 0.08 0.18 0.37 -22.90%

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.