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INSP vs WST

Side-by-side comparison of Inspire Medical Systems Inc. (INSP) and West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. (WST): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both INSP and WST operate in Medical/Dental Instruments (Health Care), so they compete in similar markets.
  • WST is the larger of the two at $22.59B, about 18.7x INSP ($1.21B).
  • WST has been more active in the news (4 items in the past 4 weeks vs 3 for INSP).
  • INSP has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 16 for WST).
MetricINSPWST
Company
Inspire Medical Systems Inc.
West Pharmaceutical Services Inc.
Price
$42.03+1.99%
$320.02+1.78%
Market cap
$1.21B
$22.59B
1M return
-7.87%
-
1Y return
-69.20%
-
Industry
Medical/Dental Instruments
Medical/Dental Instruments
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
2018
News (4w)
3
4
Recent ratings
25
16
INSP

Inspire Medical Systems Inc.

Inspire Medical Systems, Inc., a medical technology company, focuses on the development and commercialization of minimally invasive solutions for patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in the United States and Europe. It offers Inspire system, a neurostimulation technology that provides a safe and effective treatment for moderate to severe OSA. The company also develops a novel, a closed-loop solution that continuously monitors a patient's breathing and delivers mild hypoglossal nerve stimulation to maintain an open airway. Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Golden Valley, Minnesota.

WST

West Pharmaceutical Services Inc.

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. designs and produces containment and delivery systems for injectable drugs and healthcare products in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company operates in two segments, Proprietary Products and Contract-Manufactured Products. The Proprietary Products segment offers stoppers and seals for injectable packaging systems; syringe and cartridge components, including custom solutions for the needs of injectable drug applications, as well as administration systems that enhance the safe delivery of drugs through advanced reconstitution, mixing, and transfer technologies; and films, coatings, washing, and vision inspection and sterilization processes and services to enhance the quality of packaging components. It also provides drug containment solutions, including Crystal Zenith, a cyclic olefin polymer in the form of vials, syringes, and cartridges; and self-injection devices, as well as a range of integrated solutions, including analytical lab services, pre-approval primary packaging support and engineering development, regulatory expertise, and after-sales technical support. This segment serves biologic, generic, and pharmaceutical drug companies. The Contract-Manufactured Products segment is involved in the design, manufacture, and automated assembly of devices used in surgical, diagnostic, ophthalmic, injectable, and other drug delivery systems, as well as consumer products. It serves pharmaceutical, diagnostic, and medical device companies. The company distributes its products through its sales force and distribution network, as well as contract sales agents and regional distributors. West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. was incorporated in 1923 and is headquartered in Exton, Pennsylvania.

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