WLK

Westlake Corporation

Feb 24 • 04:00PM ET

104.17

+11.15 11.99 %

Basic Materials • Specialty Chemicals • USA • NYSE

Today, 4:35 PMWestlake posts $1.5B 2025 net loss and targets $600M 2026 EBITDA uplift from self-help actions

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Index	-	P/E	-	EPS (ttm)	-7.42	Insider Own	73.91%	Shs Outstand	128.26M	Perf Week	6.49%
Market Cap	13.36B	Forward P/E	45.55	EPS next Y	2.29	Insider Trans	-0.04%	Shs Float	33.46M	Perf Month	22.24%
Enterprise Value	17.13B	PEG	-	EPS next Q	-0.51	Inst Own	36.59%	Short Float	18.23%	Perf Quarter	84.76%
Income	-952.00M	P/S	1.16	EPS this Y	147.20%	Inst Trans	2.89%	Short Ratio	3.98	Perf Half Y	14.98%
Sales	11.48B	P/B	1.42	EPS next Y	438.42%	ROA	-4.65%	Short Interest	6.10M	Perf YTD	40.88%
Book/sh	73.49	P/C	6.29	EPS next 5Y	-	ROE	-9.48%	52W High	114.75 -9.22%	Perf Year	-4.89%
Cash/sh	16.57	P/FCF	-	EPS past 3/5Y	-33.24% 7.33%	ROIC	-6.78%	52W Low	56.33 84.93%	Perf 3Y	-14.17%
Dividend Est.	2.25 (2.16%)	EV/EBITDA	14.33	Sales past 3/5Y	1.02% 8.38%	Gross Margin	8.14%	Volatility	5.75% 5.06%	Perf 5Y	18.15%
Dividend TTM	2.11 (2.03%)	EV/Sales	1.49	EPS Y/Y TTM	-1108.29%	Oper. Margin	0.29%	ATR (14)	5.04	Perf 10Y	148.73%
Dividend Ex-Date	Mar 03, 2026	Quick Ratio	1.39	Sales Y/Y TTM	-5.32%	Profit Margin	-8.29%	RSI (14)	66.76	Recom	2.00
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y	21.60% 14.98%	Current Ratio	1.99	EPS Q/Q	-833.25%	SMA20	11.89%	Beta	0.84	Target Price	88.88
Payout	44.22%	Debt/Eq	0.57	Sales Q/Q	-8.95%	SMA50	23.30%	Rel Volume	1.56	Prev Close	93.02
Employees	15540	LT Debt/Eq	0.49	Earnings	Feb 24 BMO	SMA200	31.76%	Avg Volume	1.53M	Price	104.17
IPO	Aug 11, 2004	Option/Short	Yes / Yes	EPS/Sales Surpr.	82.25% -2.51%	Trades		Volume	2,388,087	Change	11.99%

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change
Feb-09-26	Downgrade	Mizuho	Outperform → Neutral	$88
Nov-03-25	Upgrade	BofA Securities	Neutral → Buy
Oct-14-25	Downgrade	BofA Securities	Buy → Neutral	$87
Aug-06-25	Upgrade	Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co.	Hold → Buy	$90
May-20-25	Downgrade	Wells Fargo	Overweight → Equal Weight	$76
Apr-15-25	Upgrade	BofA Securities	Neutral → Buy	$75
Mar-26-25	Downgrade	Piper Sandler	Overweight → Neutral	$135 → $120
Feb-27-25	Upgrade	JP Morgan	Underweight → Neutral	$135 → $110
Jan-28-25	Initiated	Truist	Buy	$168
Jan-10-25	Upgrade	UBS	Neutral → Buy	$144
Dec-18-24	Upgrade	Citigroup	Neutral → Buy	$152 → $140
Oct-16-24	Upgrade	BofA Securities	Underperform → Neutral	$151 → $159
Sep-30-24	Upgrade	Barclays	Equal Weight → Overweight	$162 → $180
Aug-23-24	Upgrade	RBC Capital Mkts	Sector Perform → Outperform	$157 → $174
Aug-08-24	Initiated	Mizuho	Outperform	$170
Apr-18-24	Upgrade	Deutsche Bank	Hold → Buy	$138 → $174
Apr-08-24	Downgrade	Vertical Research	Buy → Hold	$154
Jan-02-24	Upgrade	Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co.	Sell → Hold
Oct-18-23	Downgrade	BofA Securities	Neutral → Underperform	$142 → $129
Oct-03-23	Upgrade	KeyBanc Capital Markets	Underweight → Sector Weight

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Today 04:33PM	Westlake Corporation Q4 2025 Earnings Call Summary (Moby) +11.99%
01:04PM	Tech Rebounds On AMD-Meta Deal, Software Stocks Bounce: What's Moving Markets Tuesday? (Benzinga)
10:00AM	Westlake Corp. CFO announces departure amid weak earnings, board restructure (CFO Dive)
09:30AM	Here's What Key Metrics Tell Us About Westlake (WLK) Q4 Earnings (Zacks)
08:15AM	Westlake (WLK) Reports Q4 Loss, Misses Revenue Estimates (Zacks)
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07:15AM	Westlake Unit Expands India Distribution Partnership With Brenntag (Zacks)
06:47AM	Westlake: Q4 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
06:30AM	Westlake Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results (Business Wire)
Feb-23-26 04:45PM	Westlake Corporation Appoints New Directors to its Board (Business Wire)
Feb-20-26 04:15PM	Westlake Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend (Business Wire)
Feb-19-26 09:15AM	Curious about Westlake (WLK) Q4 Performance? Explore Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics (Zacks)
Feb-18-26 10:00AM	Westlake Royal Building Products Launches Industry's Widest Vinyl Board & Batten Profile (Business Wire)
Feb-17-26 08:30PM	Westlake Epoxy Expands Distribution Relationship with Brenntag to India (Business Wire)
10:00AM	Analysts Estimate Westlake (WLK) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for (Zacks)
10:00AM	Westlake Royal Building Products Adds Column Wraps and New Color to Grove Collection Trim Line (Business Wire)
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09:00AM	Westlake Royal Building Products Expands Celect Cellular Composite Siding Line With New V-Groove Profile and Coastal Colors (Business Wire)
Feb-16-26 10:00AM	From 'Quiet Luxury' to New Neutrals: Westlake Royal Building Products Reveals Top 2026 Trends Driving Home Design Choices (Business Wire)
09:00AM	Westlake Royal Building Products Launches New Website Featuring Innovative AI Design Tool (Business Wire)
09:00AM	Westlake Royal Building Products Introduces 5/8" Lap Siding Profile for TruExterior Siding & Trim (Business Wire)
Feb-10-26 09:00AM	Westlake Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year Earnings for 2025 Conference Call (Business Wire)
Feb-09-26 09:36AM	Oracle gets upgrade and downgrade: Wall Street's top analyst calls (The Fly)
08:12AM	Here Are Mondays Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Autozone, Doximity, Li Auto, Oracle, Robinhood Markets, Roblox, SoFi Technolgy, Terawulf and More (24/7 Wall St.)
Feb-08-26 08:39AM	Lumentum, Woodward, And Teradyne Are Among the Top 10 Large-Cap Gainers Last Week (Feb. 2-Feb. 6): Are the Others in Your Portfolio? (Benzinga)
Feb-02-26 10:45AM	Westlake Royal Building Products Brings New Innovations and Design Trends to the 2026 NAHB International Builders' Show (Business Wire) +5.61%
Jan-15-26 04:31PM	Trumps promised manufacturing boom is a bust so far (Washington Post)
02:45AM	BofA Keeps Buy on Westlake (WLK) but Warns of another Year of Commodity Oversupply (Insider Monkey)
Jan-14-26 09:00AM	Westlake Royal Building Products Will Unveil New Products, Host Installation Clinics at the 2026 International Roofing Expo (Business Wire) +5.71%
Jan-06-26 09:16AM	Westlake Deepens Global Compounds Footprint With ACI Business Buyout (Zacks)
Jan-05-26 11:49AM	Westlake Strengthens Global Compounds Portfolio With Acquisition of ACI Compounding Solutions Business (Business Wire)
Dec-16-25 10:01AM	WLK to Cease Operations at Select Facilities Amid Challenges (Zacks)
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Dec-15-25 08:30AM	Westlake to Rationalize Certain North American Chlorovinyl and Styrene Assets (Business Wire)
Nov-24-25 04:15PM	Westlake Announces Achievement of 2030 Emissions Target in 2024 Sustainability Report (Business Wire)
Nov-19-25 12:25AM	BMO Capital Reduces PT on Westlake (WLK) Stock (Insider Monkey)
Nov-14-25 04:15PM	Westlake Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend (Business Wire) -5.61%
Nov-10-25 07:22PM	Westlake Corporation Announces Results of Cash Tender Offer for Its 3.600% Senior Notes Due 2026 (Business Wire)
04:20PM	Westlake Corporation Announces Pricing of Cash Tender Offer for Its 3.600% Senior Notes Due 2026 (Business Wire)
Nov-04-25 04:02PM	Westlake Announces Pricing of $1.2 Billion Offering of Senior Notes (Business Wire)
10:46AM	Westlake's Q3 Earnings Miss Estimates, Revenues Down Y/Y (Zacks)
09:15AM	Westlake Announces Proposed Offering of Senior Notes (Business Wire)
09:13AM	Westlake Announces Cash Tender Offer (Business Wire)
Oct-30-25 09:10PM	Westlake Corp (WLK) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Navigating Challenges with Strategic ... (GuruFocus.com) -7.05%
09:30AM	Westlake (WLK) Reports Q3 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say (Zacks)
07:50AM	Westlake (WLK) Reports Q3 Loss, Misses Revenue Estimates (Zacks)
06:48AM	Westlake: Q3 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
06:30AM	Westlake Corporation Reports Third Quarter 2025 Results (Business Wire)
Oct-28-25 11:27AM	Truist Financial Maintains a Buy on Westlake Corporation (WLK) (Insider Monkey)
Oct-23-25 10:00AM	Analysts Estimate Westlake (WLK) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for (Zacks)
Oct-16-25 09:00AM	Westlake Announces Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call (Business Wire)
Oct-13-25 09:00AM	Westlake Royal Building Products Expands Magnolia Window Line with Trend-Forward Black Frame Option (Business Wire)
Sep-29-25 08:00AM	DaVinci Roofscapes Introduces Two New Shake Colors: Timber Black and Blonde Cedar (Business Wire)
Sep-19-25 01:26PM	Westlake Corporation (WLK): A Bull Case Theory (Insider Monkey)
Aug-27-25 04:32PM	Bloomberg 500 (B500) Index Adds Sixteen Securities Following Semi-Annual Reconstitution (PR Newswire)
10:33AM	Westlake to Acquire ACI's Compounding Solutions Business (Zacks)
Aug-26-25 03:30AM	Westlake Announces Acquisition of ACI Compounding Solutions Business (Business Wire)
Aug-18-25 06:00AM	Westlake Corporation Advances Sustainability Goals Toward 2030 Carbon-Reduction Target (Business Wire)
Aug-12-25 11:30AM	Westlake Q2 Earnings Miss Estimates, Revenues Decline Y/Y (Zacks)
Aug-08-25 05:30PM	Westlake Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend (Business Wire)
Aug-06-25 03:21AM	Westlake Corp (WLK) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Navigating Challenges with Strategic Cost ... (GuruFocus.com)
Aug-05-25 09:30AM	Westlake (WLK) Reports Q2 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say (Zacks) +8.96%
07:45AM	Westlake Chemical (WLK) Reports Q2 Loss, Lags Revenue Estimates (Zacks)
06:30AM	Westlake Corporation Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results (Business Wire)
Aug-04-25 09:00AM	Westlake Royal Building Products Introduces Haint Blue Color for Royal Reversible Beadboard/V-Groove Profile (Business Wire)
Aug-01-25 08:48AM	Celestica and Westlake have been highlighted as Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day (Zacks)
06:00AM	Bear of the Day: Westlake (WLK) (Zacks)
Jul-29-25 10:00AM	Earnings Preview: Westlake Chemical (WLK) Q2 Earnings Expected to Decline (Zacks)
Jul-22-25 06:00AM	Westlake Announces Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call (Business Wire)
Jul-17-25 06:48AM	Wells Fargo Affirms Westlake Corp's (WLK) Equal Weight Rating Hikes Price Target (Insider Monkey)
Jul-02-25 09:00AM	Westlake Royal Building Products Launches Outdoor Design Tool for Kindred Outdoors + Surrounds (Business Wire)
Jun-16-25 09:34AM	Westlake & Alpha Recyclage Collaborate to Recycle Composites (Zacks)
Jun-12-25 02:00AM	Westlake Epoxy Announces Strategic Collaboration With Alpha Recyclage Composites to Advance Composites Recycling (Business Wire)
Jun-02-25 05:55AM	New Strong Sell Stocks for June 2nd (Zacks)
May-29-25 08:36AM	OppFi and Westlake have been highlighted as Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day (Zacks)
06:00AM	Bear of the Day: Westlake Corp. (WLK) (Zacks)
May-28-25 02:17PM	UBS Lowers Price Target on Westlake (WLK), Keeps Buy Rating (Insider Monkey)
May-09-25 04:15PM	Westlake Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend (Business Wire) +7.07%
May-08-25 01:57PM	Westlake Royal Building Products Sponsors NAHB's National Home Remodeling Month for Fourth Consecutive Year (Business Wire)
01:44PM	Westlake's Q1 Earnings and Revenues Miss Estimates, Decline Y/Y (Zacks)
May-02-25 12:59PM	Westlake Corporation (WLK) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript (Seeking Alpha) -13.46%
09:30AM	Westlake (WLK) Reports Q1 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say (Zacks)
07:45AM	Westlake Chemical (WLK) Reports Q1 Loss, Lags Revenue Estimates (Zacks)
06:30AM	Westlake Corporation Reports First Quarter 2025 Results (Business Wire)
May-01-25 09:15AM	Countdown to Westlake (WLK) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Estimates Beyond Revenue and EPS (Zacks)
Apr-29-25 08:13PM	Is Westlake Corp. (NYSE:WLK) a Small-Cap Construction and Materials Stock Hedge Funds Are Buying? (Insider Monkey)
07:13AM	Westlake: Undervalued And Fortified Against Global Trade Shocks (Seeking Alpha)
Apr-25-25 10:00AM	Analysts Estimate Westlake Chemical (WLK) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for (Zacks)
Apr-17-25 08:00AM	Westlake Announces First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call (Business Wire)
Apr-16-25 09:41AM	Westlake price target lowered to $107 from $132 at Mizuho (TipRanks)
Apr-08-25 06:30AM	Westlake Included in Forbes' America's Best Employers 2025 List (Business Wire)
Mar-31-25 02:20PM	Is Westlake Corporation (WLK) the Undervalued Chemical Stock to Buy Now? (Insider Monkey)
Mar-27-25 09:45AM	Wingstop initiated, CarMax upgraded: Wall Streets top analyst calls (TipRanks)
Mar-26-25 05:28PM	Is Westlake Corporation (WLK) an Oversold Value Stock to Buy According to Hedge Funds? (Insider Monkey)
11:30AM	Why Is Westlake (WLK) Down 10.2% Since Last Earnings Report? (Zacks)
09:24AM	Westlake Epoxy Introduces EpoVIVE Portfolio at ECS 2025 (Zacks)
Mar-24-25 04:52PM	Westlake Epoxy Unveils EpoVIVE Portfolio at ECS 2025: A New Era of Sustainable Solutions (Business Wire)
Mar-17-25 08:00AM	New Mid-America Gable Vents From Westlake Royal Building Products Combine Architectural Style With Easy Installation (Business Wire)
Mar-12-25 08:00AM	Westlake Royal Building Products Introduces Series 800 Patio Door (Business Wire)
Mar-10-25 08:00AM	Westlake Royal Building Products Responds to Trends With New Black Frame Option for Legacy Window Line (Business Wire)
Mar-05-25 08:00AM	Westlake Royal Building Products Expands Kleer Cellular PVC Trim Lineup With New Reversible Nickel Gap/V-Groove Plank (Business Wire)
Mar-03-25 08:00AM	Westlake Royal Building Products Expands Cedar Renditions Aluminum Siding Line (Business Wire)
Feb-28-25 01:00AM	Westlake Epoxy Unveils Cutting-Edge Composite Solutions at JEC World 2025 (Business Wire)

Westlake Corp. Is a global diversified industrial company, which engages in the manufacturing and supplying of essential products. It operates through the Performance and Essential Materials, and Housing and Infrastructure Products segments. The Performance and Essential Materials segment includes Westlake North American Vinyls, Westlake North American Chlor-alkali and Derivatives, Westlake European and Asian Chlorovinyls, Westlake Olefins, Westlake Polyethylene, and Westlake Epoxy. The Housing and Infrastructure Products segments refers to the Westlake Royal Building Products, Westlake Pipe and Fittings, Westlake Global Compounds, and Westlake Dimex. The company was founded by Ting Tsung Chao in 1986 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Insider Trading	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
Szwejbka Scott Thomas	SVP, HIP Segment Head	Feb 17 '26	Option Exercise	0.00	977	0	13,794	Feb 19 03:20 PM
Holy Jeffrey Adam	VP and CAO	Feb 17 '26	Option Exercise	0.00	706	0	5,154	Feb 19 03:20 PM
Ederington L. Benjamin	EVP, Legal & External Affairs	Feb 17 '26	Option Exercise	0.00	3,809	0	80,068	Feb 19 03:19 PM
Chao James	Senior Chairman	Feb 17 '26	Option Exercise	0.00	10,382	0	50,123	Feb 19 03:19 PM
Chao John Tsung-chen	Director	Feb 17 '26	Option Exercise	0.00	570	0	7,608	Feb 19 03:19 PM
Chao Albert	Executive Chairman	Feb 17 '26	Option Exercise	0.00	16,555	0	644,277	Feb 19 03:19 PM
Buesinger Robert F.	EVP, PEM Segment Head	Feb 17 '26	Option Exercise	0.00	3,478	0	38,410	Feb 19 03:18 PM
Bender Mark Steven	EVP & CFO	Feb 17 '26	Option Exercise	0.00	4,751	0	61,719	Feb 19 03:18 PM
Chao Albert	Executive Chairman	Dec 22 '25	Option Exercise	44.42	81,673	3,627,915	668,558	Dec 23 09:37 AM
Chao Albert	Executive Chairman	Dec 22 '25	Sale	73.57	40,836	3,004,373	627,722	Dec 23 09:37 AM
ALBERT Y CHAO	Officer	Dec 22 '25	Proposed Sale	73.57	40,836	3,004,366		Dec 22 04:46 PM
Szwejbka Scott Thomas	SVP, HIP Segment Head	Oct 01 '25	Option Exercise	0.00	10,840	0	16,659	Oct 03 12:20 PM
Buesinger Robert F.	EVP, PEM Segment Head	Apr 22 '25	Buy	93.39	83	7,751	83	Jun 09 01:59 PM
Buesinger Robert F.	EVP, PEM Segment Head	May 27 '25	Sale	72.70	83	6,034	0	Jun 09 01:59 PM

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