WLK

Westlake Corporation

Sep 17 • 04:00PM ET

86.96

-0.74 -0.84 %

Basic Materials • Specialty Chemicals • USA • NYSE

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Index	-	P/E	-	EPS (ttm)	-0.53	Insider Own	74.30%	Shs Outstand	128.24M	Perf Week	2.22%
Market Cap	11.15B	Forward P/E	30.36	EPS next Y	2.86	Insider Trans	0.00%	Shs Float	32.96M	Perf Month	4.42%
Enterprise Value	14.93B	PEG	-	EPS next Q	0.36	Inst Own	31.12%	Short Float	13.36%	Perf Quarter	18.73%
Income	-67.00M	P/S	0.95	EPS this Y	-99.66%	Inst Trans	8.36%	Short Ratio	3.70	Perf Half Y	-17.85%
Sales	11.76B	P/B	1.09	EPS next Y	16045.85%	ROA	-0.32%	Short Interest	4.40M	Perf YTD	-24.15%
Book/sh	80.15	P/C	4.90	EPS next 5Y	-6.27%	ROE	-0.64%	52W High	151.56 -42.62%	Perf Year	-37.41%
Cash/sh	17.75	P/FCF	-	EPS past 3/5Y	-33.24% 7.33%	ROIC	-0.43%	52W Low	68.55 26.86%	Perf 3Y	-14.27%
Dividend Est.	2.15 (2.47%)	EV/EBITDA	10.30	Sales past 3/5Y	1.02% 8.38%	Gross Margin	10.20%	Volatility	3.87% 3.63%	Perf 5Y	40.08%
Dividend TTM	2.10 (2.42%)	EV/Sales	1.27	EPS Y/Y TTM	-124.79%	Oper. Margin	2.64%	ATR (14)	3.31	Perf 10Y	66.37%
Dividend Ex-Date	Aug 19, 2025	Quick Ratio	1.75	Sales Y/Y TTM	-3.00%	Profit Margin	-0.57%	RSI (14)	52.34	Recom	2.00
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y	21.60% 14.98%	Current Ratio	2.47	EPS Q/Q	-145.73%	SMA20	0.15%	Beta	0.95	Target Price	90.69
Payout	44.22%	Debt/Eq	0.54	Sales Q/Q	-7.92%	SMA50	3.22%	Rel Volume	1.14	Prev Close	87.70
Employees	15540	LT Debt/Eq	0.52	Earnings	Aug 05 BMO	SMA200	-8.92%	Avg Volume	1.19M	Price	86.96
IPO	Aug 11, 2004	Option/Short	Yes / Yes	EPS/Sales Surpr.	-216.28% -1.82%	Trades		Volume	1,357,166	Change	-0.84%

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change
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
Aug-08-23	Downgrade	JP Morgan	Neutral → Underweight	$120 → $123
Jun-14-23	Initiated	Citigroup	Neutral	$114
May-09-23	Downgrade	Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co.	Hold → Sell	$112 → $108

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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
Feb-27-25 10:15AM	Westlake price target lowered to $132 from $157 at BMO Capital (TipRanks)
Feb-26-25 09:00AM	Westlake Royal Building Products Adds New V-Groove Profile to Celect Cellular Composite Siding Line (Business Wire)
08:00AM	Westlake Royal Building Products Introduces New Board & Batten Profile for Royal and Exterior Portfolio Vinyl Siding Lines (Business Wire)
Feb-25-25 11:00AM	Dutch Quality Stone Introduces First Brick Profile, Handformed Brick, at 2025 International Builders' Show (Business Wire)
10:00AM	StoneCraft Debuts Three New Colorways for Ledgestone, Fieldstone, and Laurel Cavern Ledge Profiles (Business Wire)
09:00AM	Eldorado Stone Announces Two New Colorways, Ranchers Ridge and Nordic Peak, Debuting at the International Builders' Show (Business Wire)
08:00AM	Westlake Royal Building Products Adds Three New Colors to Versetta Stone Siding Line (Business Wire)
01:00AM	Westlake Epoxy Announces the Launch of the EpoVIVE: A New Era of Sustainable Solutions (Business Wire)
Feb-24-25 08:00AM	Westlake Royal Building Products Expands Award-Winning Grove Collection Trim Line (Business Wire)
06:30AM	Westlake Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results (Business Wire)
Feb-21-25 04:15PM	Westlake Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend (Business Wire)
Feb-19-25 10:00AM	Westlake Royal Building Products Introduces New Colors Offerings for Newpoint Concrete Roof Tile (Business Wire)
08:00AM	DaVinci Roofscapes Launches Two New Single-Width Slate Colors: Rock Ridge and Aurora (Business Wire)
Feb-14-25 08:00AM	Westlake Royal Building Products Reveals New Products and Top Trends at the 2025 NAHB International Builders' Show (Business Wire)
Feb-10-25 08:00AM	Westlake Royal Building Products Brings On-Trend Roofing Colors and Cutting-Edge Solutions to the 2025 International Roofing Expo (Business Wire)
08:00AM	Westlake Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year Earnings for 2024 Conference Call (Business Wire)
Feb-07-25 06:03AM	Are These Two Chemical Stocks Poised to Outperform? This Analyst Weighs In (TipRanks)
Jan-30-25 09:00AM	Westlake Global Compounds North American Sites Receive Bronze Medal from EcoVadis (Business Wire)
Jan-14-25 05:14AM	Clariant Gets Ethylene Market Infringement Damages Claim From BASF (The Wall Street Journal)
Dec-17-24 09:00AM	Westlake Royal Building Products Introduces Tapco Tape Accessory for Tapco Tools Brakes (Business Wire)
06:00AM	Westlake Innovations Invests in Universal Matter (Business Wire)
Dec-16-24 09:00AM	Westlake Royal Building Products Introduces Dryroll Universal Ridge Vent and Weather Block (Business Wire)
Dec-10-24 06:54PM	Westlake Corporation Appoints New Director to its Board (Business Wire)
Nov-27-24 06:45AM	Westlake Releases 2023 Sustainability Report (Business Wire)
Nov-15-24 04:16PM	Westlake Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend (Business Wire)
Nov-11-24 09:00AM	Westlake Royal Building Products Expands Partnership with Alexandria Moulding for Versetta Stone Distribution (Business Wire)
Nov-05-24 06:30AM	Westlake Corporation Reports Third Quarter 2024 Results (Business Wire)
Oct-24-24 09:00AM	Westlake Epoxy Joins B4 Consortium in Western North Brabant (Business Wire)
Oct-22-24 09:00AM	Westlake Announces Third Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call (Business Wire)
Oct-17-24 09:00AM	Westlake Global Compounds Sites Receive Silver Medal from EcoVadis (Business Wire)
Oct-12-24 08:35AM	Westlake price target lowered to $170 from $174 at RBC Capital (TipRanks)
Oct-02-24 09:00AM	Versetta Stone from Westlake Royal Building Products Selected as a Good Housekeeping 2025 Home Reno Award Winner (Business Wire)
Sep-04-24 09:00AM	Houston Methodist and Westlake Launch Pilot Program to Recycle PVC Materials (Business Wire)
Aug-09-24 06:55PM	Westlake Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend (Business Wire)
Aug-06-24 06:30AM	Westlake Corporation Reports Second Quarter 2024 Results (Business Wire) +7.87%
Aug-01-24 09:00AM	DaVinci Roofscapes Launches "FRESH Colors: Color Schemes for Your Home Exteriors" E-book for National Curb Appeal Month (Business Wire)
Jul-23-24 09:00AM	Westlake Announces Second Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call (Business Wire)
Jul-15-24 09:28AM	Westlake Implements Succession Plan (Business Wire)
Jul-11-24 03:16PM	Westlake Vinnolit Customers Appreciate Joint Efforts on Decarbonization (Business Wire)
Jul-01-24 06:30AM	Olin Among European Union Epoxy Resin Producers Lodging an Anti-Dumping Complaint Against Four Countries (PR Newswire)
Jun-28-24 07:50AM	Westlake's (WLK) Subsidiary Invests in Blackhorn Ventures (Zacks)
Jun-27-24 06:30AM	Westlake Innovations Invests in Blackhorn Ventures (Business Wire)
Jun-26-24 06:24AM	Westlake (WLK) Adds New Colors to Mid-America Shutters Line (Zacks)
Jun-21-24 06:19PM	Westlake Corporation (WLK): Why Are Analysts Bullish on this Plastic and Rubber Stock? (Insider Monkey)
12:41PM	9 Best Plastics and Rubber Stocks to Buy (Insider Monkey)
Jun-20-24 07:00AM	Westlake Epoxy Receives EcoVadis Gold Rating (Business Wire)
Jun-18-24 09:00AM	Westlake Royal Building Products to Showcase Be Boundless Campaign, Top Industry Trends and New Product Innovations at Pacific Coast Builders Conference (PCBC) (Business Wire)
Jun-13-24 06:30AM	Westlake Corporation Hosts Housing and Infrastructure Products Teach-In (Business Wire)
Jun-04-24 09:00AM	Westlake Royal Building Products to Showcase Be Boundless Campaign, Top Industry Trends and New Product Innovations at AIA Conference on Architecture & Design 2024 (AIA24) (Business Wire)
May-31-24 11:31AM	Why Is Westlake (WLK) Up 6.7% Since Last Earnings Report? (Zacks)
May-27-24 08:30AM	Westlake (WLK) Announces Investment to Manufacture PVCO Pipe (Zacks)

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
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
Chao John Tsung-chen	Director	Feb 18 '25	Option Exercise	0.00	513	0	6,709	Feb 20 02:41 PM
Ederington L. Benjamin	EVP, PEM, GC and CAO	Feb 18 '25	Option Exercise	0.00	13,174	0	77,146	Feb 20 02:40 PM
Buesinger Robert F.	EVP, HIP, IT & Digital	Feb 18 '25	Option Exercise	0.00	12,923	0	34,846	Feb 20 02:39 PM
Bender Mark Steven	EVP & CFO	Feb 18 '25	Option Exercise	0.00	13,987	0	56,125	Feb 20 02:39 PM
Janssens Thomas J.	SVP, Ops - PEM & Corp Logistic	Feb 18 '25	Option Exercise	0.00	1,313	0	15,625	Feb 20 02:38 PM
Holy Jeffrey Adam	VP and CAO	Feb 18 '25	Option Exercise	0.00	702	0	3,702	Feb 20 02:36 PM
Chao James	Senior Chairman	Feb 18 '25	Option Exercise	0.00	8,796	0	47,347	Feb 20 02:34 PM
Chao Albert	Executive Chairman	Feb 18 '25	Option Exercise	0.00	17,972	0	572,888	Feb 20 02:30 PM
Janssens Thomas J.	SVP, Ops - PEM & Corp Logistic	Feb 14 '25	Option Exercise	0.00	3,039	0	15,102	Feb 19 09:19 AM
Ederington L. Benjamin	EVP, PEM, GC and CAO	Feb 14 '25	Option Exercise	0.00	7,597	0	65,867	Feb 19 09:18 AM
Chao David Tsung-Hung	Director	Nov 29 '24	Sale	129.08	1,750	225,888	7,784	Dec 02 07:49 AM
Chao David Tsung-Hung	Director	Nov 26 '24	Proposed Sale	133.00	1,750	232,750		Nov 26 07:12 PM
Chao David Tsung-Hung	Director	Nov 22 '24	Sale	130.00	1,750	227,500	9,534	Nov 25 08:21 AM
Chao David Tsung-Hung	Director	Nov 21 '24	Proposed Sale	130.00	1,750	227,500		Nov 21 04:58 PM

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WLK

Westlake Corporation

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