Westlake Corporation (WLK)
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- symbol WLK
- Rev/Share 93.6259
- Book/Share 85.1151
- PB 0.8816
- Debt/Equity 0.0
- CurrentRatio 2.635
- ROIC 0.0216
- MktCap 9172864140.0
- FreeCF/Share 0.6547
- PFCF 109.2008
- PE 23.6544
- Debt/Assets 0.0
- DivYield 0.0294
- ROE 0.0368
- Rating B
- Score 3
- Recommendation Neutral
- P/E Score 1
- DCF Score 5
- P/B Score 3
- D/E Score 1
Recent Analyst Ratings
| Type | Ticker | Analyst Firm | Previous Rating | Current Rating | Previous Price Target | Current Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downgrade | WLK | Wells Fargo | Overweight | Equal Weight | -- | $76 | May 20, 2025 |
| Upgrade | WLK | BofA Securities | Neutral | Buy | -- | $75 | April 15, 2025 |
| Downgrade | WLK | Piper Sandler | Overweight | Neutral | $135 | $120 | March 26, 2025 |
| Upgrade | WLK | JP Morgan | Underweight | Neutral | $135 | $110 | Feb. 27, 2025 |
| Initiation | WLK | Truist | -- | Buy | -- | $168 | Jan. 28, 2025 |
| Upgrade | WLK | UBS | Neutral | Buy | -- | $144 | Jan. 10, 2025 |
| Upgrade | WLK | Citigroup | Neutral | Buy | $152 | $140 | Dec. 18, 2024 |
| Upgrade | WLK | BofA Securities | Underperform | Neutral | $151 | $159 | Oct. 16, 2024 |
| Upgrade | WLK | Barclays | Equal Weight | Overweight | $162 | $180 | Sept. 30, 2024 |
| Upgrade | WLK | RBC Capital Mkts | Sector Perform | Outperform | $157 | $174 | Aug. 23, 2024 |
News
Westlake's Q1 Earnings and Revenues Miss Estimates, Decline Y/Y
Published: May 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
WLK's top and bottom lines miss estimates while also declining due to hindrances from winter storms and maintenance outages.
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Westlake Corporation (WLK) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Published: May 02, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Westlake Corporation (NYSE:WLK ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 2, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants John Zoeller - Vice President and Treasurer Jean-Marc Gilson - President and CEO Steve Bender - Executive Vice President and CFO Albert Chao - Executive Chairman Conference Call Participants Patrick Cunningham - Citi Jeffrey Zekauskas - J.P. Morgan John Roberts - Mizuho Group Michael Leithead – Barclays Aleksey Yefremov - KeyBanc Capital Markets Josh Spector – UBS Michael Sison - Wells Fargo Pete Osterland - Truist Securities Matthew Blair – TPH Kevin McCarthy - Vertical Research Partners Arun Viswanathan - RBC Capital Markets …
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Westlake (WLK) Reports Q1 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say
Published: May 02, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Westlake (WLK) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended March 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
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Countdown to Westlake (WLK) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Estimates Beyond Revenue and EPS
Published: May 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Besides Wall Street's top -and-bottom-line estimates for Westlake (WLK), review projections for some of its key metrics to gain a deeper understanding of how the company might have fared during the quarter ended March 2025.
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WLK to Launch Solutions for the Composites Industry at JEC World 2025
Published: March 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Westlake plans to launch cutting-edge solutions for the composites industry at the JEC World Show.
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Westlake Unit Brings Fire-Rated Roofing and Stone Solutions
Published: February 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
WLK's Royal Building Products offers fire-rated roofing and stone solutions to help protect homes in high wildfire-prone zones.
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Dutch Quality Stone® Introduces First Brick Profile, Handformed Brick™, at 2025 International Builders' Show
Published: February 25, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral
LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Westlake Royal Building Products™ (“Westlake Royal”), a Westlake company (NYSE:WLK) debuts Handformed Brick™, a new, elevated tumbled brick profile from Dutch Quality Stone®, at this year's International Builders' Show (IBS) in Las Vegas from February 25-27 in booth C3819. This new profile is available in three colorways including the newest addition, Snowpack™, a serene white palette inspired by freshly fallen snow. Handformed Brick is Dutch Quality's first brick pr.
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Westlake Epoxy Announces the Launch of the EpoVIVE™: A New Era of Sustainable Solutions
Published: February 25, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Westlake Corporation (NYSE: WLK) announced today that Westlake Epoxy plans to launch at JEC World, March 4 to 6, 2025, in Paris, EpoVIVE™, an epoxy product portfolio offering a range of sustainable characteristics across multiple products, which will support customer sustainability initiatives. The EpoVIVE™ portfolio of Epoxy phenolic, resins and curing agents, represents a significant step forward in the commitment to drive sustainable innovation and foster value-chai.
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Westlake Corporation (WLK) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Published: February 24, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Westlake Corporation (NYSE:WLK ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 24, 2025 1:00 PM ET Company Participants John Zoeller - Vice President and Treasurer Albert Chao - Executive Chairman Jean-Marc Gilson - President and CEO Steve Bender - Executive Vice President and CFO Conference Call Participants John McNulty - BMO Capital Markets Patrick Cunningham - Citi Salvator Tiano - Bank of America Securities David Begleiter - Deutsche Bank Jeffrey Zekauskas - J.P. Morgan Aleksey Yefremov - KeyBanc Capital Markets John Roberts - Mizuho Group Michael Leithead - Barclays Kevin McCarthy - Vertical Research Partners Josh Spector - UBS Michael Sison …
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Westlake Chemical (WLK) Lags Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Published: February 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
Westlake Chemical (WLK) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.06 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.04 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.72 per share a year ago.
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Westlake Royal Building Products™ Expands Award-Winning Grove Collection™ Trim Line
Published: February 24, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Westlake Royal Building Products™ (“Westlake Royal”), a Westlake company (NYSE: WLK), has announced the expansion of Grove Collection™, a line of architectural PVC trim and mouldings, to include column wraps with caps and bases, a nickel gap profile and flat trim. Grove Collection combines the timeless charm and rich look of stained wood with the performance benefits of cellular PVC, making it perfect for enhancing outdoor living spaces, porch ceilings and soffits. Col.
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Westlake Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend
Published: February 21, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of Westlake Corporation (NYSE: WLK) today declared a regular dividend distribution of $0.525 per share for the fourth quarter of 2024. This dividend will be payable on March 19, 2025 to stockholders of record on March 4, 2025. Westlake announced its first dividend on November 11, 2004 and has successively been paying and increasing its dividend for the past 20 years. The statements in this release that are not historical facts, including statemen.
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Westlake Chemical (WLK) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth
Published: February 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Westlake (WLK) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
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About Westlake Corporation (WLK)
- IPO Date 2004-08-12
- Website https://www.westlake.com
- Industry Chemicals - Specialty
- CEO Mr. Jean-Marc Gilson
- Employees 15540