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Westlake (WLK) Company Overview

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Full Name:

Westlake Corporation

Country:

United States

IPO:

August 12, 2004

Indexes:

Not included

Description:

Westlake Chemical Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells basic chemicals, vinyls, polymers, and building products worldwide. It operates through two segments, Olefins and Vinyls. The Olefins segment offers polyethylene, styrene monomers, various ethylenes, co-products, as well as sells propylene, crude butadiene, pyrolysis gasoline, and hydrogen products. The Vinyls segment includes specialty and commodity polyvinyl chloride (PVC), vinyl chloride monomers, dichloroethylenes, chlorine, caustic soda, chlorinated derivative, and ethylene products. This segment also produces and sells PVC compounds and building products made from PVC. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas. Westlake Chemical Corporation is a subsidiary of TTWF LP.

Key Details

Price

$115.27

Annual Revenue

$12.55 B(-20.55% YoY)

Annual EPS

$3.70(-78.66% YoY)

PE Ratio

162.35

Beta

0.89

Events Calendar

Earnings

Next earnings date:

Feb 24, 2025

Recent quarterly earnings:

Nov 5, 2024

Recent annual earnings:

Feb 20, 2024
Dividend

Next ex-dividend date:

N/A

Recent ex-dividend date:

Nov 26, 2024
Splits

Next split:

N/A

Recent split:

Mar 19, 2014

Analyst ratings

Recent major analysts updates

Jan 28, 25 Truist Securities
Buy
Jan 13, 25 Morgan Stanley
Equal-Weight
Jan 10, 25 UBS
Buy
Jan 7, 25 Piper Sandler
Overweight
Dec 18, 24 Citigroup
Buy
Nov 13, 24 BMO Capital
Market Perform
Nov 11, 24 RBC Capital
Outperform
Nov 6, 24 Wells Fargo
Overweight
Nov 6, 24 UBS
Neutral
Oct 16, 24 B of A Securities
Neutral

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FAQ

  • What is the ticker symbol for Westlake?
  • Does Westlake pay dividends?
  • What sector is Westlake in?
  • What industry is Westlake in?
  • What country is Westlake based in?
  • When did Westlake go public?
  • Is Westlake in the S&P 500?
  • Is Westlake in the NASDAQ 100?
  • Is Westlake in the Dow Jones?
  • When was Westlake's last earnings report?
  • When does Westlake report earnings?
  • Should I buy Westlake stock now?

What is the ticker symbol for Westlake?

The ticker symbol for Westlake is NYSE:WLK

Does Westlake pay dividends?

Yes, Westlake pays dividends. The last payment was $0.53, with an ex-dividend date on November 26, 2024

What sector is Westlake in?

Westlake is in the Basic Materials sector

What industry is Westlake in?

Westlake is in the Specialty Chemicals industry

What country is Westlake based in?

Westlake is headquartered in United States

When did Westlake go public?

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

Is Westlake in the S&P 500?

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

Is Westlake in the NASDAQ 100?

No, Westlake is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index

Is Westlake in the Dow Jones?

No, Westlake is not included in the Dow Jones index

When was Westlake's last earnings report?

Westlake's most recent earnings report was on Nov 5, 2024

When does Westlake report earnings?

The next expected earnings date for Westlake is Feb 24, 2025

Should I buy Westlake stock now?

As of today, analysts generally recommend a 'Buy' rating. However, it's important to do your own research and consider your financial situation before making any investment decisions