Westlake Corp WLK
News
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Houston Methodist and Westlake Launch Pilot Program to Recycle PVC Materials
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Westlake Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend
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Westlake Corporation Reports Second Quarter 2024 Results
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Westlake Announces Second Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call
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Westlake Implements Succession Plan
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Westlake Vinnolit Customers Appreciate Joint Efforts on Decarbonization
Trading Information
- Previous Close Price
- $146.56
- Day Range
- $146.13–149.34
- 52-Week Range
- $112.77–162.64
- Bid/Ask
- $146.94 / $148.33
- Market Cap
- $19.00 Bil
- Volume/Avg
- 490,767 / 453,788
Key Statistics
- Price/Earnings (Normalized)
- 23.43
- Price/Sales
- 1.56
- Dividend Yield (Trailing)
- 1.38%
- Dividend Yield (Forward)
- 1.43%
- Total Yield
- 1.38%
Company Profile
Westlake Corp is a manufacturer and supplier of chemicals, polymers and building products. Its Performance and Essential Materials segment offers a wide range of essential building blocks for making products utilized in everyday living, including olefins, vinyl chemicals, polyethylene, and epoxies. Its Housing and Infrastructure Products segment produces key finished goods for building products, pipe and fittings, and global compounds businesses.
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Specialty Chemicals
- Stock Style Box
- Mid Value
- Total Number of Employees
- 15,520
- Website
- https://www.westlake.com
Comparables
Valuation
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Metric
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WLK
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DOW
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603255
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|---|---|---|---|
Price/Earnings (Normalized) | 23.43 | 25.35 | 136.03 |
Price/Book Value | 1.78 | 2.09 | 2.61 |
Price/Sales | 1.56 | 0.89 | 5.52 |
Price/Cash Flow | 10.46 | 8.69 | 40.88 |
Price/Earnings
WLK
DOW
603255
Financial Strength
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Metric
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WLK
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DOW
|
603255
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|---|---|---|---|
Quick Ratio | 1.91 | 1.01 | 0.75 |
Current Ratio | 2.61 | 1.75 | 1.16 |
Interest Coverage | 3.18 | 2.18 | 2.68 |
Quick Ratio
WLK
DOW
603255
Profitability
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Metric
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WLK
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DOW
|
603255
|
|---|---|---|---|
Return on Assets (Normalized) | 4.04% | 2.03% | 1.14% |
Return on Equity (Normalized) | 8.13% | 6.24% | 1.58% |
Return on Invested Capital (Normalized) | 5.41% | 4.54% | 1.34% |
Return on Assets
WLK
DOW
603255
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