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Westlake Chemical Corporation

WLK โ€ข NYSE
$80.19+$1.02ย  (1.29%)
Estimate
EPS
-9.58
Beta
0.622
Growth
Revenue, YoY
10.77%
Net income, YoY
283.1%
FCF, YoY
184.09%
Forecast
P/E (FWD)
23.9
EPS (FWD)
3.355
Dividends
Dividend yield
2.64%
Annual payout
$2.12
Next ex. div date
August 27, 26
Div.growth, 5y
13.29%
Dividend growth streak
12 y
Div.rating
About the company
Ticker
WLK
ISIN
US9604131022
Country
United States of America
Sector (GICS)
Materials
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.

Frequently asked questions

What sector does Westlake Chemical Corporation (WLK) operate in?

Westlake Chemical Corporation belongs to the Materials sector and operates in the Specialty Chemicals industry.

What is Westlake Chemical Corporation (WLK) current stock price?

As of the latest data, Westlake Chemical Corporation stock price is $80.19, with a previous close of $79.17. Westlake Chemical Corporation gained $1.02 in the last trading session, representing a 1.29% increase.

What is Westlake Chemical Corporation (WLK) current market capitalization?

Westlake Chemical Corporation market cap is approximately 10.25 billion.

What is Westlake Chemical Corporation (WLK) Earnings Per Share (EPS)?

The trailing EPS is -$9.58, and the forward EPS is $3.36.

What is Westlake Chemical Corporation (WLK) EBITDA?

Westlake Chemical Corporation EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization) is 619.00 million.

Does Westlake Chemical Corporation (WLK) pay dividends?

Yes. Westlake Chemical Corporation pays quarterly dividends with an annualized yield of 2.64% and an estimated annual payout of $2.12 per share.

When is the next ex-dividend date for Westlake Chemical Corporation (WLK)?

The next ex-dividend date is scheduled for August 27, 2026.

How did Westlake Chemical Corporation (WLK) perform in its most recent earnings report?

In the last report (June 30, 2026), Westlake Chemical Corporation posted an EPS surprise of 4.15% and a revenue surprise of 0.71%.

What is Westlake Chemical Corporation (WLK) beta (volatility) score?

Westlake Chemical Corporation has a beta of 0.622, indicating lower volatility than the overall market.