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Westlake Corporation (WLK) Gross Margin

Annual Gross Margin

16.12%1.56%-8.82%

Summary

Current Value
As of today, WLK annual gross margin is 16.12%, down -8.82% on
Historical Performance
WLK annual gross margin is down -45.67% over the past 3 years, and up +3.87% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison
WLK annual gross margin is currently -45.98% below its historical high of 29.84% set on
3-Year Low Comparison
WLK annual gross margin is at its 3-year low
Sector Comparison
WLK annual gross margin is higher than 37.23% of companies in Basic Materials sector

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Performance

WLK Performance
MetricDateValue1Y3Y5Y15Y
Annual Gross Margin16.12%-8.8%-45.7%+3.9%+92.1%
Quarterly Gross Margin7.26%-51.9%-61.0%-37.6%-57.9%
Price$74.47-33.3%-31.3%-17.4%+250.4%
PE Ratio-
Annual Revenue$12.14B-3.2%+3.1%+49.6%+422.1%
Annual Gross Profit$1.96B-11.8%-44.0%+55.3%+902.9%
Annual Operating Margin7.96%-18.9%-67.0%-6.8%+72.7%
Annual Net Margin4.96%+29.8%-71.0%-4.4%+117.5%

Gross Margin Highs

WLK Annual Gross Margin Highs Comparison
PeriodHighDateCurrent
3Y25.79%N/A-37.5%
5Y29.67%-45.7%
All29.84%-46.0%

Gross Margin Lows

WLK Annual Gross Margin Lows Comparison
PeriodLowDateCurrent
3Y16.12%at low
5Y13.63%N/A+18.3%
All-2.75%+686.2%

Gross Margin History

YearValueChange
16.12%-8.8%
17.68%-31.4%
25.79%-13.1%
29.67%+117.7%
13.63%-12.2%
15.52%-32.6%
YearValueChange
23.01%+5.1%
21.90%+13.1%
19.37%-27.0%
26.55%-11.0%
29.84%-

FAQ

  • What is the current annual gross margin of WLK?

    As of today, WLK annual gross margin is 16.12%

  • What is 1-year change in WLK annual gross margin?

    WLK annual gross margin is down -8.82% year-over-year

  • What is 3-year change in WLK annual gross margin?

    WLK annual gross margin is down -45.67% over the past 3 years

  • How far is WLK annual gross margin from its all-time high?

    WLK annual gross margin is currently -45.98% below its historical high of 29.84% set on December 31, 2014

  • How does WLK annual gross margin rank versus sector peers?

    WLK annual gross margin is higher than 37.23% of companies in Basic Materials sector

  • When is WLK next annual earnings release?

    The next annual earnings release for WLK is on

Gross Margin Formula

Gross Margin =  Gross Profit
Revenue
× 100%

Data Sources & References

  1. WLK Official Website www.westlake.com
  2. Most Recent Quarterly Report (10-Q) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1262823/000126282325000064/0001262823-25-000064-index.htm
  3. Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1262823/000126282325000011/0001262823-25-000011-index.htm
  4. WLK Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/WLK
  5. WLK Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/wlk