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Westlake Chemical Corp

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SectorBasic materials

74.72 -2.15

Overview

Share price change

24h

Current

Min

76.05

Max

78.89

Key metrics

By Trading Economics

Income

439M

271M

Sales

619M

3.3B

EPS

2.01

Dividend yield

2.66

Profit margin

8.285

Employees

14,600

EBITDA

581M

619M

Recommendations

By TipRanks

Recommendations

Buy

12 Months Forecast

+21.63% upside

Dividends

By Acuity

Dividend yield

Sector Avg

2.66%

2.42%

Next Earnings

29 paź 2026

Next Dividend date

10 wrz 2026

Next Ex Dividend date

25 sie 2026

Market Stats

By TradingEconomics

Market Cap

1B

10B

Previous open

76.87

Previous close

74.72

News Sentiment

By Acuity

80%

20%

139 / 151 Ranking in Basic materials

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Related News

24 sie 2026, 20:06 UTC

Social Media

Westlake Corp shares are lower today, reversing earlier gains amid rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions, despite a recent dividend increase.

21 sie 2026, 22:01 UTC

Westlake Corp shares are higher in after-market trading, reflecting strength amid rising oil prices driven by geopolitical tensions. The stock remains above its 20-day moving average.

20 sie 2026, 19:26 UTC

Correlated Moves

Westlake Corp shares are lower, reflecting broader market declines and inflationary concerns amid rising crude oil prices. The stock has pulled back from an earlier high.

19 sie 2026, 20:06 UTC

Westlake Corp shares are advancing Wednesday, positioned above their 20-day moving average. Broader market gains in cryptocurrencies may reflect shifting investor interest.

18 sie 2026, 19:46 UTC

Correlated Moves

Westlake Corp shares are lower today, reflecting broader market declines amid rising Treasury yields and ongoing inflation concerns. The stock has retraced from an early high.

17 sie 2026, 20:14 UTC

Correlated Moves

Westlake Corp shares are lower during after-market hours, following a broader market decline. The stock's movement aligns with decreases in correlated ETFs and indices.

13 sie 2026, 19:46 UTC

Correlated Moves

Shares rise alongside the Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF.

12 sie 2026, 20:06 UTC

News

Westlake Corp's stock is lower today following insider selling by Executive Chairman Chao Albert, who sold shares at prices between $79.70 and $80.42.

11 sie 2026, 20:06 UTC

Correlated Moves

Westlake Corp shares are higher, supported by gains in the Commodity Chemicals sector and positive market sentiment. Brookfield Asset Management's rise may also contribute.

10 sie 2026, 19:36 UTC

Westlake Corp shares are higher, supported by strong trading conditions and rising oil prices amid geopolitical concerns in the Strait of Hormuz.

7 sie 2026, 19:53 UTC

Correlated Moves

Westlake Corp shares are higher, supported by a significant rise in Avient Corp. The stock is trading above its 20-day moving average.

6 sie 2026, 19:21 UTC

Correlated Moves

Westlake Corp shares are lower today, reflecting broader market sentiment amid mixed economic signals and a decline in the Russell 2000 Index.

5 sie 2026, 19:43 UTC

News
Correlated Moves

WLK lower after price target cuts from Wells Fargo, JPMorgan.

4 sie 2026, 19:53 UTC

News

Westlake Corp reported second-quarter adjusted EPS of $2.01, exceeding estimates. Revenues of $3.271 billion also surpassed expectations, driving shares higher today.

3 sie 2026, 23:36 UTC

Correlated Moves

Westlake Corp shares are higher in after-market trading, boosted by Olin Corp's positive movement. The stock shows signs of recovery from recent declines.

31 lip 2026, 19:46 UTC

Correlated Moves

Westlake Corp shares are lower today, influenced by declines in the Russell 2000 Index and rising bond yields amid inflation concerns.

29 lip 2026, 20:08 UTC

Westlake Corp shares are higher today, maintaining a slight gain since Tuesday's close. No specific news was identified to explain the movement.

28 lip 2026, 19:36 UTC

Correlated Moves

Shares lower today amid broader industrial sector market dynamics.

27 lip 2026, 19:32 UTC

Correlated Moves

Westlake Corp shares are lower, continuing a downward trend amid a significant drop in Dow Inc and declining oil prices affecting market sentiment.

24 lip 2026, 23:26 UTC

Correlated Moves

Westlake Corp shares are higher in after-market hours, supported by a broader increase in Huntsman Corp, indicating similar market influences on both companies.

22 lip 2026, 21:02 UTC

Westlake Corp shares are lower during after-market hours, breaking a trend of higher daily closes. No specific news was identified to explain the movement.

20 lip 2026, 17:46 UTC

News
Correlated Moves

Westlake Corp shares are lower after Truist Securities cut its price target to $104 from $127 while maintaining a Buy rating.

Peer Comparison

Price change

Westlake Chemical Corp Forecast

Price Target

By TipRanks

21.63% upside

12 Months Forecast

Average 96 USD  21.63%

High 117 USD

Low 80 USD

Based on 12 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets forWestlake Chemical Corp - Dist in the last 3 months.

Rating Consensus

By TipRanks

Buy

12 ratings

5

Buy

7

Hold

0

Sell

Sentiment

By Acuity

139 / 151 Ranking in Basic materials

News Sentiment

Very Strong Bearish Evidence

Volatility

Below average

News Volume (RCV)

Below average

Financials

Selling and administration expenses

Operating expenses

Pre-tax profit

Sales

Cost of sales

Gross profit on sales

Interest expense on debt

EBITDA

Operating profit

$

About Westlake Chemical Corp

Westlake Corporation engages in the manufacture and marketing of performance and essential materials, and housing and infrastructure products in the United States, Canada, Germany, China, Mexico, Brazil, France, Italy, Taiwan, and internationally. The company operates through two segments: Performance and Essential Materials and Housing and Infrastructure Products. The Performance and Essential Materials segment offers ethylene, polyethylene, styrene, chlorinated derivative products, ethylene dichloride, vinyl chloride monomer, polyvinyl chloride (PVC), epoxy specialty resins, and base epoxy resins and intermediaries, as well as chlor-alkali, such as chlorine and caustic soda. 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; PVC compounds used in various housing, medical, and automobile products; and 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 operates as a subsidiary of TTWF LP.
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