Stock Evaluator: Westlake Corporation (WLK)

Westlake Corporation WLK

$70.50 -1.22 -1.70%
July 31, 2026 4:00:02 PM EST November 10, 2021 Volume: 1,501,495
After Hours: $120.37   0.15  |  0.12% November 10, 2021 7:59 PM EST Volume: 72,713
USD NYSE | DELAYED PRICE
SECTOR INDUSTRY
Materials Chemicals

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COMPANY SUMMARY
Westlake Corporation manufactures and markets performance and essential materials, and housing and infrastructure products in the United States, Canada, Germany, China, Mexico, Brazil, France, Italy, and internationally. It operates through two segments, Performance and Essential Materials and The Housing and Infrastructure Products. The Performance and Essential Materials segment offers ethylene, polyethylene, chlor-alkali, chlorinated derivative products, ethylene dichloride, vinyl chloride monomer, polyvinyl chloride (PVC), epoxy specialty resins, and base epoxy resins and intermediaries. The Housing and Infrastructure Products segment provides residential PVC sidings; PVC trim and mouldings; architectural stone veneers; windows; PVC decking; polymer composite and cement roof tiles; PVC pipes and fittings for various water, sewer, electrical, and industrial applications; and PVC compounds for various housing, medical, and automobile products. This segment also offers consumer and commercial products, such as landscape edging; industrial, home, and office matting; marine dock edging; and masonry joint controls. It offers its products to chemical processors; plastics fabricators; small construction contractors; municipalities; and supply warehouses for use in various consumer and industrial markets, including residential construction, flexible and rigid packaging, automotive products, healthcare products, water treatment, wind turbines, and coatings, as well as other durable and non-durable goods. The company was formerly known as Westlake Chemical Corporation and changed its name to Westlake Corporation in February 2022. Westlake Corporation was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas. Westlake Corporation is a subsidiary of TTWF LP.

Commentary & Analysis


Financial Summary

Share Statistics WLK Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Market Cap (Mil) $9,032.7 $3,722.6 76%
Shares Out (Mil) 128.0 87.3 68%
Institutional Ownership 96.4% 87.5% 70%
Float (Mil) 33.1 117.5 38%
Beta 0.59 0.80 34%
Avg Daily Volume (000s) 1,084 176 72%
Price Change
(52-week)
(11.5%) 81.7% 36%
Growth WLK Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Sales (5yr) 8.3% 4.2% 52%
Net Income (5yr) (45.7%) 1.4% 8%
EPS (5yr) (45.7%) 3.2% 4
Dividends (5yr) 14.7% 0.0% 91%
Cash Flow (5yr) (18.4%) (15.3%) 37%
Estimates Qtrly Current
Fiscal
Year
Next
Fiscal
Year
# of Estimates 13 13 14
Current EPS $1.886 $3.181 $3.389
Month Ago EPS $1.935 $3.811 $3.917
# Rev Up 1 1 0
# Rev Down 0 0 2
Three Months Ago EPS $1.549 $3.198 $4.183
Year/Year Chg (242.9%) (127.2%) (132.9%)
Financials WLK Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Sales (TTM) (Mil) $10,976 $3,981 85%
Net Income (TTM) (Mil) ($1,637) $70 1%
EPS (TTM) ($12.716) $0.400 4%
Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) $448 $388 70%
Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) ($25) $9 24%
Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) $5,746 $1,682 87%
Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) $15,104 $5,497 80%
Valuation WLK Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
P/B 1.06 1.48 25%
P/E na 24.8 na
Dividend Yield 3.0% 1.3% 84%
PEG (5yr hist) na 2.0 na
Ratios WLK Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Gross Margin 6.3% 29.8% 7%
Net Margin (14.9%) 2.8% 18%
ROA (8.1%) 2.1% 27%
ROE (17.3%) 4.8% 24%
Liabilities to Assets 54.1% 53.6% 47%
F-Score 3 5 19%

Westlake Corporation did not pass any screens on 7/31/2026.

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