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Westlake Corporation (WLK) Gross Margin

Annual Gross Margin

6.17%8.98%-59.27%

Summary

Current Value
As of today, WLK annual gross margin is 6.17%, down -59.27% on
Historical Performance
WLK annual gross margin is down -75.13% over the past 3 years, down -49.34% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison
WLK annual gross margin is currently -79.47% below its historical high of 30.05% 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 20.09% of companies in Basic Materials sector

Gross Margin Chart

SUGGESTED SERIES

Performance

WLK Performance
MetricDateValue1Y3Y5Y15Y
Annual Gross Margin6.17%-59.3%-75.1%-49.3%-59.5%
Quarterly Gross Margin0.00%-100.0%-100.0%-100.0%-100.0%
Price$79.45-4.9%-39.0%-1.8%+320.3%
PE Ratio-
Annual Revenue$11.17B-8.0%-29.3%+48.9%+252.2%
Annual Gross Profit$689.00M-62.5%-82.4%-24.6%+42.8%
Annual Operating Margin-1.89%-123.7%-109.7%-130.5%-115.8%
Annual Net Margin-13.17%-348.5%-191.0%-365.5%-288.7%

Gross Margin Highs

WLK Annual Gross Margin Highs Comparison
PeriodHighDateCurrent
3Y24.81%N/A-75.1%
5Y28.63%-78.5%
All30.05%-79.5%

Gross Margin Lows

WLK Annual Gross Margin Lows Comparison
PeriodLowDateCurrent
3Y6.17%at low
5Y6.17%at low
All-2.75%+324.4%

Gross Margin History

YearValueChange
6.17%-59.3%
15.15%-9.3%
16.71%-32.6%
24.81%-13.3%
28.63%+135.1%
12.18%-14.1%
14.18%-35.1%
21.84%+6.2%
20.56%+8.9%
18.88%-29.1%
26.63%-11.4%
30.05%+3.1%
29.16%+38.9%
21.00%+36.5%
YearValueChange
15.38%+1.1%
15.22%+86.5%
8.16%+283.1%
2.13%-74.9%
8.50%-46.7%
15.96%-12.2%
18.17%+19.0%
15.27%+78.2%
8.57%+14.1%
7.51%+373.1%
-2.75%-115.0%
18.30%+9.4%
16.72%-

FAQ

What is the current annual gross margin of WLK?
As of today, WLK annual gross margin is 6.17%
What is 1-year change in WLK annual gross margin?
WLK annual gross margin is down -59.27% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in WLK annual gross margin?
WLK annual gross margin is down -75.13% over the past 3 years
How far is WLK annual gross margin from its all-time high?
WLK annual gross margin is currently -79.47% below its historical high of 30.05% set on December 31, 2014
How does WLK annual gross margin rank versus sector peers?
WLK annual gross margin is higher than 20.09% of companies in Basic Materials sector
When is WLK next annual earnings release?
As of today, the next annual earnings release for WLK has not been scheduled

Gross Margin Formula

Gross Margin =  Gross Profit
Revenue
× 100%

Data Sources & References

  1. WLK Official Website www.westlake.com
  2. Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1262823/000126282326000016/0001262823-26-000016-index.htm
  3. WLK Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/WLK
  4. WLK Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/wlk