WLK
Basic MaterialsWestlake Corporation
$74.98
+$0.83 (+1.12%)
Jan 5, 2026
Price History (1Y)
Analysis
Westlake Corporation is a Basic Materials company specializing in Specialty Chemicals. With a market capitalization of $9.62B and revenue of $11.48B, it operates on a large scale. The company employs approximately 15,540 individuals. From a financial perspective, Westlake Corporation has reported negative profitability metrics, including an operating margin of -0.8%, profit margin of -8.3%, and return on equity of -8.7%. However, the company's balance sheet reveals $2.12B in cash and a debt-to-equity ratio of 53.98. The valuation context of Westlake Corporation shows a forward P/E ratio of 79.17 and an EV/EBITDA multiple of 12.73. The revenue growth has been -9.0% year-over-year, while earnings growth data is not available. Additionally, the company offers a dividend yield of 286.0%, with a payout ratio of 69.4%.
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About Westlake Corporation
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. The Performance and Essential Materials segment offers ethylene, polyethylene, styrene, 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; PVC films for various inflatables, wallcovering, and tape and roofing applications; 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.
Visit website →Key Statistics
- Market Cap
- $9.62B
- P/E Ratio
- N/A
- 52-Week High
- $119.86
- 52-Week Low
- $56.33
- Avg Volume
- 1.46M
- Beta
- 0.91
- Dividend Yield
- 286.00%
Company Info
- Industry
- Specialty Chemicals
- Exchange
- NYQ
- Country
- United States
- Employees
- 15,540