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Westlake Corporation (WLK)
NYSE:WLK
WLK Stock Chart & Stats
$74.39
-$1.09(-0.98%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$74.39
-$1.09(-0.98%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$56.33 - $119.86
Previous CloseN/A
Volume82.85K
Average Volume (3M)1.74M
Market Cap
$9.30B
Enterprise Value$13.65B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$2.13B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$5.37B
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta1.00
Next Earnings
Feb 24, 2026EPS Estimate
-1.32Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.84%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.29
Shares Outstanding128,273,220
10 Day Avg. Volume2,014,075
30 Day Avg. Volume1,736,599
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.97
Price to Book (P/B)1.40
Price to Sales (P/S)1.21
P/FCF Ratio48.16
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.47
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.19
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit12.95
Enterprise Value/Ebitda28.26
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$82.50Price Target Upside10.90% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering13
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Acquisition ImpactThe ACI acquisition is expected to contribute significantly to EBITDA, providing a positive outlook for future earnings.
Asset RestructuringAsset restructuring and cost savings contribute to projected $390mm year-over-year growth in EBITDA, driven largely by asset restructuring and the recent HIP acquisition.
Cost SavingsThe closures will result in $100mm in annual EBITDA savings and $175mm in free cash at a cash cost of only $58mm.
Bears Say
Commodity Price DeclinePVC prices declined in August/September counter-seasonally, and now another penny decline is assumed in October.
Demand HeadwindsSignificant demand headwinds and likely heavy reliance on exports are expected.
Earnings ShortfallWLK's 3Q EBITDA of $313mm EBITDA missed cons. by ~15% as both segments missed.
Westlake Corporation News
WLK FAQ
What was Westlake Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?
Westlake Corporation lowest stock price was $56.33 and its highest was $119.86 in the past 12 months.
What is Westlake Corporation’s market cap?
Westlake Corporation’s market cap is $9.30B.
When is Westlake Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?
Westlake Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 24, 2026 which is in 63 days.
How were Westlake Corporation’s earnings last quarter?
Westlake Corporation released its earnings results on Oct 30, 2025. The company reported -$0.29 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.215 by -$0.505.
Is Westlake Corporation overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Westlake Corporation’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Westlake Corporation pay dividends?
Westlake Corporation pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.53 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.84%. See more information on Westlake Corporation dividends here
What is Westlake Corporation’s EPS estimate?
Westlake Corporation’s EPS estimate is -1.32.
How many shares outstanding does Westlake Corporation have?
Westlake Corporation has 128,273,220 shares outstanding.
What happened to Westlake Corporation’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Westlake Corporation reported an EPS of -$0.29 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.215. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -7.058%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Westlake Corporation?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in WLK
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Westlake Corporation Stock Smart Score
Underperform
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$82.50 (10.90% Upside)
$82.50 (10.90% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
WLK Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 69%
Sector Average 69%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 351.5K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Positive
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.0%
Last 30 Days ▲ 3.3%
Last 30 Days ▲ 3.3%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-32.53%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-9.48%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-6.13%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Westlake Corporation
Westlake Corporation manufactures and supplies petrochemicals, polymers, and building products worldwide. It operates through two segments, Performance and Essential Materials; and Housing and Infrastructure Products. The Performance and Essential Materials segment manufactures and markets polyethylene, styrene monomer, ethylene co-products, PVC, VCM, ethylene dichloride chlor-alkali, and chlorinated derivative products. The Housing and Infrastructure Products segment manufactures and sells residential PVC siding; PVC trim and moldings; roofing applications; decorative stone; windows; PVC decking; PVC films for various inflatables, wallcovering, tape, and roofing applications; polymer composite roof tiles; PVC pipe and fittings; PVC compounds; and various consumer and commercial products such as landscape edging; industrial, home and office matting; marine dock edging; and masonry joint controls. The company offers its products to a range of customers, including 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, 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. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas. Westlake Corporation is a subsidiary of TTWF LP.
WLK Company Deck
WLK Earnings Call
Q3 2025
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call reflects a mixed performance for Westlake Corporation, with significant challenges in the PEM segment due to a global supply-demand imbalance and impairment charges. However, the HIP segment remains resilient, supported by strategic investments and strong customer relationships. The company's cost reduction initiatives and long-term growth outlook in HIP provide some optimism, although the current macroeconomic environment poses ongoing difficulties.View all WLK earnings summariesWLK Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$82.50
▲(10.90% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
0.76% Insiders
8.42% Mutual Funds
9.49% Other Institutional Investors
73.60% Public Companies and
Individual Investors