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| 1 Year | 5 Year | 5 Year Annualized | Since IPO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WLK | -39.93% | +19.02% | +3.54% | +1,335% |
| S&P | +18.37% | +110.18% | +16.02% | +539% |
Westlake Corp. Is a global diversified industrial company, which engages in the manufacturing and supplying of essential products. It operates through the Performance and Essential Materials, and Housing and Infrastructure Products segments. The Performance and Essential Materials segment includes Westlake North American Vinyls, Westlake North American Chlor-alkali and Derivatives, Westlake European and Asian Chlorovinyls, Westlake Olefins, Westlake Polyethylene, and Westlake Epoxy. The Housing and Infrastructure Products segments refers to the Westlake Royal Building Products, Westlake Pipe and Fittings, Westlake Global Compounds, and Westlake Dimex. The company was founded by Ting Tsung Chao in 1986 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.
High feedstock costs and geopolitical tensions conspired to sink the company's quarterly results.
| Q2 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.95B | -7.9% |
| Gross Profit | $227.00M | -64.2% |
| Gross Margin | 7.69% | -12.1% |
| Market Cap | $9.74B | -47.7% |
| Market Cap / Employee | $0.63M | 0.0% |
| Employees | 15.5K | 0.1% |
| Net Income | -$130.00M | -140.5% |
| EBITDA | $301.00M | -56.3% |
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| Q2 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Net Cash | $2.09B | -31.5% |
| Accounts Receivable | $1.59B | -4.7% |
| Inventory | 1.7K | 2.8% |
| Q2 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Long Term Debt | $5.39B | 2.1% |
| Short Term Debt | $160.00M | -63.6% |
| Q2 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Return On Assets | -0.32% | -1.6% |
| Return On Invested Capital | 7.96% | -0.1% |
| Q2 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Free Cash Flow | -$132.00M | -2300.0% |
| Operating Free Cash Flow | $135.00M | -43.0% |
| Metric | Q2 2024 | Q3 2024 | Q4 2024 | Q1 2025 | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price to Earnings | 69.49 | 211.59 | 24.78 | 33.63 | -56.34% |
| Price to Book | 1.83 | 1.38 | 1.21 | 0.94 | -48.10% |
| Price to Sales | 1.60 | 1.22 | 1.07 | 0.83 | -46.41% |
| Price to Tangible Book Value | 2.68 | 2.02 | 1.76 | 1.37 | -49.14% |
| Price to Free Cash Flow TTM | 27.57 | 48.53 | 104.51 | 352.46 | 2024.00% |
| Enterprise Value to EBITDA | 42.05 | 50.23 | 63.35 | 44.91 | 41.14% |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 3.6% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | -95.29% |
| Return on Equity | 0.9% | 5.8% | 3.7% | -0.6% | -124.95% |
| Total Debt | $5.49B | $5.43B | $5.48B | $5.55B | -2.96% |
WLK earnings call for the period ending September 30, 2021.
WLK earnings call for the period ending March 31, 2021.
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WLK earnings call for the period ending September 30, 2020.
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