Citi raised the firm’s price target on Westlake (WLK) to $93 from $85 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm reduced estimates in commodity chemicals ahead of the Q2 reports citing the ongoing weak operating environment. Citi believes seasonal activities “have underwhelmed” while price actions trended flat to down. It prefers shares of Westlake and Olin in the sector.
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