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Westlake Corporation (WLK)

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Full Name

Westlake Corporation

Ticker

NYSE: WLK

Exchange

NYSE

Sector

Basic Materials

Industry

Specialty Chemicals

Country

United States

IPO

August 12, 2004

Indexes

Not included

Website

http://www.westlake.com

Employees

15540

Key Details

Price

$81.44(-2.39%)

Market cap

Last Dividend

$0.53

TTM Dividend yield

2.58%

Annual revenue

$12.14B(-3.24% YoY)

Annual EPS

$4.64(+25.41% YoY)

PE ratio

27.33

Next earnings date

Aug 6, 2025

Next ex-dividend date

N/A

Next split date

N/A

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    Price

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    Current Price

    $81.44
    WLK price is $81.44

    30-Day Relative Volume

    0.69
    WLK 30-day relative volume is 0.69

    Price Performance

    Price Most recent change

    -2.39%
    WLK price was down -2.39% on Jul 18, 2025

    Price YTD change

    -28.97%
    WLK price is down -28.97% since January 1st

    Price 1-year change

    -44.08%
    WLK price is down -44.08% year-on-year

    Price 3-year change

    -11.9%
    WLK price is down -11.9% over the past 3 years

    Price Range

    Price All-time high

    $162.64
    WLK price is currently -49.93% below its historical high of $162.64

    Price 3-year low

    $68.55
    WLK price is currently +18.80% above its 3-year low

    Capitalization

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    Market cap

    Market cap

    $10.44B
    WLK market capitalization is $10.44 billion

    Market cap 3-year change

    -11.74%
    WLK market capitalization is down -11.74% over the past 3 years

    Market cap All-time high

    $20.86B
    WLK market capitalization is currently -49.93% below its historical high of $20.86 billion

    Market cap sector rank

    85.11%
    WLK market capitalization is higher than 85.11% of companies in Basic Materials sector

    Shares Outstanding

    Shares Outstanding 1-Year Change

    -0.27%
    WLK shares outstanding is down -0.27% year-on-year

    Shares Outstanding 3-Year Change

    +0.18%
    WLK shares outstanding is up +0.18% over the past 3 years

    Technical Indicators

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    Beta

    1.10
    WLK beta is 1.10

    200-day SMA

    $106.35
    WLK price is currently -23.42% below its 200-day simple moving average

    50-day SMA

    $77.75
    WLK price is currently +4.75% above its 50-day simple moving average

    RSI

    52.69
    WLK 14-day relative strength index is 52.69

    Volume

    0.69
    WLK 30-day relative volume is 0.69

    ATR

    $2.92
    WLK average true range is $2.92

    10-day Historical Volatility

    45.31%
    WLK 10-day historical volatility is 45.31%

    Dividend

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    Events

    Last Paid Dividend

    $0.53
    WLK last dividend was $0.53 per share, with an ex-dividend date of May 20, 2025

    Next Dividend

    -
    WLK next dividend has not yet been announced

    Dividend per share

    Dividend per share

    $2.05
    WLK annual dividend per share is $2.05

    Dividend per share Sector Rank

    78.74%
    WLK annual dividend per share is higher than 78.74% of companies in Basic Materials sector

    Dividend per share 1-Year Change

    +19.6%
    WLK annual dividend per share is up +19.6% year-on-year

    Dividend per share 3-Year Change

    +80.62%
    WLK annual dividend per share is up +80.62% over the past 3 years

    Dividend yield

    Dividend yield

    2.52%
    WLK annual dividend yield is 2.52%

    Dividend yield Sector Rank

    61.9%
    WLK annual dividend yield is higher than 61.9% of companies in Basic Materials sector

    Other

    Payout ratio

    43.85%
    WLK annual payout ratio is 43.85%

    Dividends paid

    $264.00M
    WLK annual dividends paid is $264.00 million

    Free cash flow

    $306.00M
    WLK annual free cash flow is $306.00 million

    Income Statement

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    Revenue

    Revenue

    $12.14B
    WLK annual revenue is $12.14 billion

    Revenue Analysts estimate

    $11.73B
    WLK annual revenue is currently +3.50% higher than the consensus analysts' forecast

    Revenue 1-year change

    -3.24%
    WLK annual revenue is down -3.24% year-on-year

    Revenue Sector rank

    88.56%
    WLK annual revenue is higher than 88.56% of companies in Basic Materials sector

    EPS

    EPS

    $4.64
    WLK annual earnings per share is $4.64

    EPS Analysts estimate

    $1.15
    WLK annual earnings per share is currently +303.55% higher than the consensus analysts' forecast

    EPS 1-year change

    +25.41%
    WLK annual earnings per share is up +25.41% year-on-year

    EPS Sector rank

    89.4%
    WLK annual earnings per share is higher than 89.4% of companies in Basic Materials sector

    Profit

    Gross profit

    $1.96B
    WLK annual gross profit is $1.96 billion

    Gross margin

    16.12%
    WLK annual gross profit margin is 16.12%

    Operating profit

    $966.00M
    WLK annual operating income is $966.00 million

    Operating margin

    7.96%
    WLK annual operating profit margin is 7.96%

    Net income

    $602.00M
    WLK annual net profit is $602.00 million

    Net margin

    4.96%
    WLK annual net profit margin is 4.96%

    Expenses

    Total expenses

    $11.18B
    WLK annual total expenses is $11.18 billion

    Operating expenses

    $991.00M
    WLK annual total operating expenses is $991.00 million

    Cost of goods sold

    $10.19B
    WLK annual cost of goods sold is $10.19 billion

    Selling, general & administrative expenses

    $874.00M
    WLK annual SGA is $874.00 million

    Depreciation and amortization

    $1.11B
    WLK annual depreciation & amortization is $1.11 billion

    Interest expense

    $159.00M
    WLK annual interest expense is $159.00 million

    Income tax

    $291.00M
    WLK annual income tax is $291.00 million

    EBIT & EBITDA

    EBIT

    $1.10B
    WLK annual earnings before interest & taxes is $1.10 billion

    EBITDA

    $2.21B
    WLK annual EBITDA is $2.21 billion

    Balance Sheet

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    Assets

    Total assets

    $20.75B
    WLK annual total assets is $20.75 billion

    Non current assets

    $14.54B
    WLK annual long term assets is $14.54 billion

    Current assets

    $6.21B
    WLK annual total current assets is $6.21 billion

    Cash and cash equivalents

    $2.92B
    WLK annual cash & cash equivalents is $2.92 billion

    Accounts receivable

    $1.34B
    WLK annual accounts receivable is $1.34 billion

    Inventory

    $1.70B
    WLK annual inventory is $1.70 billion

    Liabilities

    Total liabilities

    $9.71B
    WLK annual total liabilities is $9.71 billion

    Long term liabilities

    $7.49B
    WLK annual total long term liabilities is $7.49 billion

    Current liabilities

    $2.22B
    WLK annual total current liabilities is $2.22 billion

    Accounts payable

    $806.00M
    WLK annual accounts payable is $806.00 million

    Debt

    Total debt

    $5.28B
    WLK annual total debt is $5.28 billion

    Total debt 1-year change

    -4.39%
    WLK annual total debt is down -4.39% year-on-year

    Long term debt

    $5.27B
    WLK annual long term debt is $5.27 billion

    Short term debt

    $6.00M
    WLK annual short term debt is $6.00 million

    Equity & Capital

    Shareholders equity

    $10.53B
    WLK annual stockholders equity is $10.53 billion

    Book value

    $10.53B
    WLK annual book value is $10.53 billion

    Retained earnings

    $10.48B
    WLK annual retained earnings is $10.48 billion

    Working capital

    $4.00B
    WLK annual working capital is $4.00 billion

    Cash Flow Statement

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    Cashflow Activities

    Cash from operations

    $1.31B
    WLK annual cash flow from operations is $1.31 billion

    Cash from operations 1-year change

    -43.75%
    WLK annual cash flow from operations is down -43.75% year-on-year

    Cash from investing

    -$1.00B
    WLK annual cash flow from investing activities is -$1.00 billion

    Cash from investing 1-year change

    +3.47%
    WLK annual cash flow from investing activities is up +3.47% year-on-year

    Cash from financing

    -$650.00M
    WLK annual cash flow from financing activities is -$650.00 million

    Cash from financing 1-year change

    -165.31%
    WLK annual cash flow from financing activities is down -165.31% year-on-year

    CAPEX

    CAPEX

    $1.01B
    WLK annual capital expenditures is $1.01 billion

    CAPEX 1-year change

    -2.51%
    WLK annual capital expenditures is down -2.51% year-on-year

    Free Cash Flow

    Free cash flow

    $306.00M
    WLK annual free cash flow is $306.00 million

    Free cash flow 1-year change

    -76.5%
    WLK annual free cash flow is down -76.5% year-on-year

    Profitability Ratios

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    Margins

    Gross margin

    16.12%
    WLK annual gross profit margin is 16.12%

    Operating margin

    7.96%
    WLK annual operating profit margin is 7.96%

    Net margin

    4.96%
    WLK annual net profit margin is 4.96%

    ROA & ROE

    ROA

    2.88%
    WLK annual return on assets is 2.88%

    ROE

    5.52%
    WLK annual return on equity is 5.52%

    Valuation

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    PE Ratio

    PE ratio

    27.33
    WLK price to earnings ratio is 27.33

    PE ratio Sector rank

    62.2%
    WLK price to earnings ratio is higher than 62.2% of companies in Basic Materials sector

    PB Ratio

    PB ratio

    1.00
    WLK price to book ratio is 1.00

    PB ratio Sector rank

    31.32%
    WLK price to book ratio is higher than 31.32% of companies in Basic Materials sector

    PS Ratio

    PS ratio

    0.87
    WLK price to sales ratio is 0.87

    PS ratio Sector rank

    31.13%
    WLK price to sales ratio is higher than 31.13% of companies in Basic Materials sector

    Enterprise value

    Enterprise value

    $13.70B
    WLK enterprise value is $13.70 billion

    Enterprise value Sector rank

    85.3%
    WLK enterprise value is higher than 85.3% of companies in Basic Materials sector

    EV/EBITDA

    EV/EBITDA

    7.01
    WLK EV/EBITDA is 7.01

    EV/EBITDA Sector rank

    49.41%
    WLK EV/EBITDA is higher than 49.41% of companies in Basic Materials sector

    Financial Health

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    Liquidity

    Current ratio

    2.80
    WLK annual current ratio is 2.80

    Quick ratio

    2.04
    WLK annual quick ratio is 2.04

    Leverage

    Debt to equity

    0.43
    WLK annual debt to equity ratio is 0.43

    Interest coverage ratio

    6.90
    WLK annual interest coverage ratio is 6.90

    Risk & Stability

    Piotroski F-Score

    6
    WLK piotroski f-score is 6

    Altman Z-Score

    2.34
    WLK altman z-score is 2.34

    Analyst ratings

    Recent major analysts updates

    Jul 15, 25 Mizuho
    Outperform
    Jul 14, 25 Wells Fargo
    Equal-Weight
    Jul 9, 25 UBS
    Buy
    Jul 8, 25 Citigroup
    Buy
    Jul 3, 25 RBC Capital
    Outperform
    Jun 18, 25 B of A Securities
    Buy
    Jun 2, 25 Mizuho
    Outperform
    May 30, 25 Truist Securities
    Buy
    May 28, 25 UBS
    Buy
    May 28, 25 RBC Capital
    Outperform

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    What is the ticker symbol for Westlake Corporation?

    The ticker symbol for Westlake Corporation is NYSE:WLK

    Does Westlake Corporation pay dividends?

    Yes, Westlake Corporation pays dividends. The last payment was $0.53, with an ex-dividend date on May 20, 2025

    What sector is Westlake Corporation in?

    Westlake Corporation is in the Basic Materials sector

    What industry is Westlake Corporation in?

    Westlake Corporation is in the Specialty Chemicals industry

    What country is Westlake Corporation based in?

    Westlake Corporation is headquartered in United States

    When did Westlake Corporation go public?

    Westlake Corporation's initial public offering (IPO) was on August 12, 2004

    Is Westlake Corporation in the S&P 500?

    No, Westlake Corporation is not included in the S&P 500 index

    Is Westlake Corporation in the NASDAQ 100?

    No, Westlake Corporation is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index

    Is Westlake Corporation in the Dow Jones?

    No, Westlake Corporation is not included in the Dow Jones index

    When was Westlake Corporation's last earnings report?

    Westlake Corporation's most recent earnings report was on May 2, 2025

    When does Westlake Corporation report earnings?

    The next expected earnings date for Westlake Corporation is August 6, 2025
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