
Westlake (NYSE: WLK)
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Westlake Company Info
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.
News & Analysis
Why Shares of Westlake Chemical Dropped on Thursday
High feedstock costs and geopolitical tensions conspired to sink the company's quarterly results.
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Altria Group, Martin Marietta Materials, and Westlake Chemical are sending more money to investors.
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Why Axiall Corp's Shares Doubled Today
A buyout has this chemical maker surging higher on Wall Street.
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What do a top forestry REIT, a Canadian bank, and a big chemical company have in common? They all made their shareholders incrementally richer last week.
The IRS Has 1 Word of Advice for You: Plastics
Westlake Chemical Corp. is planning an IPO of its ethylene making business. It means just one thing: The IRS is now blessing an investment in plastics.
Friday's Top Upgrades (and Downgrades)
Analysts shift stance on Twitter, The Pantry, and Westlake Chemical.
Westlake Chemical Raises Dividend
The company boosts its payout by 20%.
Valuation
Earnings Transcripts
Westlake Chemical Corporation (WLK) Q3 2021 Earnings Call Transcript
WLK earnings call for the period ending September 30, 2021.
Westlake Chemical Corp (WLK) Q1 2021 Earnings Call Transcript
WLK earnings call for the period ending March 31, 2021.
Westlake Chemical Corp (WLK) Q4 2020 Earnings Call Transcript
WLK earnings call for the period ending December 31, 2020.
Westlake Chemical Corp (WLK) Q3 2020 Earnings Call Transcript
WLK earnings call for the period ending September 30, 2020.
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