Updates
** Shares of medical equipment maker West Pharmaceutical Services WST.N rise 12.2% to $310
** WST lifts full-year adjusted EPS outlook to $7.06–$7.11 from $6.65–$6.85
** Co raises sales forecast to $3.06 bln–$3.07 bln from $3.04 bln–$3.06 bln
** Co reports Q3 adjusted EPS of $1.96 vs analysts' average estimate of $1.68, as per data compiled by LSEG
** WST's quarterly revenue of $804.6 mln beats Wall Street expectations of $787.9 mln
** Including session's move, stock down 2.6% YTD
(Reporting by Sahil Pandey and Padmanabhan Ananthan in Bengaluru)
((Sahil.Pandey@thomsonreuters.com))