Westlake Chemical Corporation
$ 87.27
0.17%
11 Jun - close price
- Market Cap 11,181,288,000 USD
- Current Price $ 87.27
- High / Low $ 89.23 / 86.43
- Stock P/E N/A
- Book Value 68.73
- EPS -12.70
- Next Earning Report 2026-08-04
- Dividend Per Share $2.12
- Dividend Yield 2.43 %
- Next Dividend Date -
- ROA -0.01 %
- ROE -0.16 %
- 52 Week High 123.49
- 52 Week Low 55.23
About
Westlake Chemical Corporation (WLK) is a leading global manufacturer of petrochemicals, polymers, and fabricated products, serving critical sectors including construction, automotive, and packaging. The company operates primarily through its Olefins and Vinyls segments, strategically positioned to capitalize on global economic trends and increasing product demand. With a strong commitment to sustainability, Westlake invests in innovative technologies that enhance operational efficiency and minimize environmental impact. Its significant manufacturing footprint in North America and Europe, combined with disciplined financial management, positions Westlake for continued growth and enhanced shareholder value in a dynamic market landscape.
Analyst Target Price
$113.36
Quarterly Earnings
| Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | Sep 2023 | Jun 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-05-05 | 2026-02-24 | 2025-10-30 | 2025-08-05 | 2025-05-02 | 2025-02-24 | 2024-11-05 | 2024-08-06 | 2024-05-01 | 2024-02-20 | 2023-11-02 | 2023-08-03 |
| Reported EPS | -0.77 | -0.25 | -0.29 | -0.09 | -0.26 | 0.41 | 1.41 | 2.4 | 1.37 | 0.72 | 2.2 | 2.33 |
| Estimated EPS | -0.24 | -1.4 | 0.22 | 0.02 | 0.69 | 1.1715 | 2.24 | 1.94 | 1.03 | 0.9 | 1.97 | 2.89 |
| Surprise | -0.53 | 1.15 | -0.51 | -0.11 | -0.95 | -0.7615 | -0.83 | 0.46 | 0.34 | -0.18 | 0.23 | -0.56 |
| Surprise Percentage | -220.8333% | 82.1429% | -231.8182% | -550% | -137.6812% | -65.0021% | -37.0536% | 23.7113% | 33.0097% | -20% | 11.6751% | -19.3772% |
Next Quarterly Earnings
| Jun 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-08-04 |
| Fiscal Date Ending | 2026-06-30 |
| Estimated EPS | 1.96 |
| Currency | USD |
Previous Dividend Records
| Jun 2026 | Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payment Date | 2026-06-11 | 2026-03-18 | 2025-12-11 | 2025-09-04 | 2025-06-05 | 2025-03-19 | 2024-12-12 | 2024-09-05 | 2024-06-06 | 2024-03-14 |
| Amount | $0.53 | $0.53 | $0.53 | $0.53 | $0.525 | $0.525 | $0.525 | $0.525 | $0.5 | $0.5 |
Next Dividend Records
| Dividend per share (year): | - |
| Dividend Yield | - |
| Next Dividend Date | - |
| Ex-Dividend Date | - |
Recent News: WLK
2026-06-11 21:39:08
Westlake (WLK) has seen a 17.7% year-to-date stock increase, prompting investor re-evaluation. A Discounted Cash Flow analysis suggests the stock might be 26.5% overvalued at its current price of US$87.27, while a Price-to-Sales comparison indicates it's roughly "about right" relative to its fair ratio. The article also presents "bull" and "bear" narratives for Westlake, offering a fair value range between US$70.00 and US$114.29, encouraging investors to use these perspectives to form their own valuation.
2026-06-11 09:39:08
This article summarizes analyst ratings for Westlake Corporation (WLK) and Nutrien (NTR). For Westlake, Wells Fargo maintained a Hold rating with a $110 price target, while Citi downgraded it to Hold with a $95 target. Nutrien received a Hold rating and a $65 price target from Berenberg Bank, with TipRanks – PerPlexity also downgrading it to Hold.
2026-06-09 01:39:12
Recent downgrades of Westlake Corporation by Citi and JPMorgan highlight concerns over fading polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pricing momentum and weak housing demand. These factors directly pressure Westlake's earnings, especially given its Q1 2026 results which already showed lower sales and a wider net loss. Investors need to consider these issues as they weigh the company's long-term value against short-term challenges in the face of optimistic analyst forecasts that might not yet fully reflect current market conditions.
2026-06-07 14:09:37
This article discusses the performance of Westlake (WLK) stock, which has dropped 13.5% since its last earnings report. It raises the question of whether the stock can rebound after this decline. The content prompts investors to consider potential future movements of WLK shares.
2026-06-07 11:08:56
This article provides financial data for Westlake Corporation (XETR:UEO), specifically focusing on its non-operating income (total). It highlights that the market for this stock is currently closed with no trades. The content also notes that financial figures are sourced from FactSet and ICE Data Services.
2026-06-07 05:39:55
This article provides financial data for Westlake Corporation (XETR:UEO), specifically focusing on its EBIT (Earnings Before Interest and Taxes). It presents a table showing the period, value, change, and percentage change for Westlake Corporation's EBIT. The data is sourced from ICE Data Services and FactSet.
