# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000105770
**File Stem:** 0000105770-26-000056
**Filing Date:** 2026-5
**Character Count:** 7035
**Document Hash:** 23bb7104c74f80e5e8b8b473454f747a
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0000105770-26-000056.hdr.sgml**: 20260505

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0000105770-26-000056

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 12

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20260504

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Financial Statements and Exhibits

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260505

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260505

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES INC
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000105770
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS [3841]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 08 Industrial Applications and Services
- **EIN:** 231210010
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** PA
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-08036
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26944197

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 530 HERMAN O. WEST DRIVE
- **CITY:** EXTON
- **STATE:** PA
- **ZIP:** 19341
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 6105942900

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 530 HERMAN O. WEST DRIVE
- **CITY:** EXTON
- **STATE:** PA
- **ZIP:** 19341

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** WEST CO INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19990405

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**UNITED STATES**

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**

**Washington, D.C. 20549**

**FORM 8-K** 

**CURRENT REPORT**

**Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934**

**Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) – May 4, 2026**![wstlogoq319.jpg](wst-20260504_g1.jpg)

<u>WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES, INC.</u>

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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| Pennsylvania | 1-8036 | 23-1210010 |
| (State or other jurisdiction<br>of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer<br>Identification No.) |
| 530 Herman O. West Drive, Exton, PA |  | 19341-1147 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) |  | (Zip Code) |

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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: **610-594-2900** 

Not Applicable <br> (Former name or address, if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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| **Title of each class** | **Trading Symbol** | **Name of each exchange on which registered** |
| Common Stock, par value $0.25 per share | WST | New York Stock Exchange |

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

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**Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.**

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (the "Company") held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders virtually on May 4, 2026. The four proposals that were voted on at the Annual Meeting are described in detail in the Company's 2026 Proxy Statement. As of the record date, February 27, 2026, there were 72,081,610 shares of the Company's common stock outstanding. A total of 66,193,322 shares, representing 91.83% of the Company's common stock outstanding, were represented at the Annual Meeting. The final voting results for each proposal presented at the Annual Meeting are set forth below.

**Proposal 1:** The eleven nominees, as set forth below and in the Company's 2026 Proxy Statement, were elected as directors, each to serve until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.

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|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| **Name** | **For** | **Against** | **Abstain** | **Broker Non-Votes** |
| Mark A. Buthman | 62394975 | 1521106 | 34356 | 2242885 |
| William F. Feehery | 61427391 | 2489202 | 33844 | 2242885 |
| Robert F. Friel | 62396755 | 1521677 | 32005 | 2242885 |
| Eric M. Green | 58892532 | 4573928 | 483977 | 2242885 |
| Janet B. Haugen | 61934409 | 1987189 | 28839 | 2242885 |
| Molly E. Joseph | 61545956 | 2341355 | 63126 | 2242885 |
| Deborah L. V. Keller | 57992162 | 5599392 | 358883 | 2242885 |
| Myla P. Lai-Goldman | 61523642 | 2395041 | 31754 | 2242885 |
| Stephen H. Lockhart | 63432380 | 470840 | 47217 | 2242885 |
| Douglas A. Michels | 60240141 | 3670807 | 39489 | 2242885 |
| Paolo Pucci | 62930048 | 981152 | 39237 | 2242885 |

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**Proposal 2:** The non-binding advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Company's named executive officers was approved as set forth below.

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| | | | |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| **For** | **Against** | **Abstain** | **Broker Non-Votes** |
| 60,107,802 | 3,762,206 | 80,429 | 2,242,885 |

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**Proposal 3:** The appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the 2026 fiscal year was ratified as set forth below.

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **For** | **Against** | **Abstain** |
| 58,509,119 | 7,556,514 | 127,689 |

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**Proposal 4:** The shareholder proposal regarding an Independent Board Chair Policy was not approved as set forth below.

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| | | | |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| **For** | **Against** | **Abstain** | **Broker Non-Votes** |
| 29,592,488 | 34,245,125 | 112,824 | 2,242,885 |

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**Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.**

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| (d) | <u>Exhibit No.</u> | <u>Description</u> |
| | 104 | The cover page from the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K, dated May 4, 2026, formatted in Inline XBRL. |

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**SIGNATURE**

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

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| Date: May 5, 2026 | WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES, INC. |
| By: | <u>/s/ Norman D. Finch Jr.</u> |
|  | Norman D. Finch Jr. |
|  | Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |

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**EXHIBIT INDEX**

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| <u>Exhibit No.</u> | <u>Description</u> |
| 104 | The cover page from the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K, dated May 4, 2026, formatted in Inline XBRL. |

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