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Westlake Chemical Corporation

WLKUnited States

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$115.65
+2.70%
End of day
Market Cap

$14.53B

P/E Ratio

24.14

Employees

N/A

Dividend Yield

187.00%

Price Chart

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Westlake Chemical Corporation (WLK) Price Performance

Westlake Chemical Corporation (WLK) trades on United States in USD. The company is classified in the Basic Materials sector under the Specialty Chemicals industry. The stock currently trades at $115.65, up 2.70% from the previous close.

Over the past year, WLK has traded between a low of $55.89 and a high of $123.39. The stock has gained 27.8% over this period. It is currently 6.3% below its 52-week high.

Westlake Chemical Corporation has a market capitalization of $14.53B, with a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.14 and a dividend yield of 187.00%.

About Westlake Chemical 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. It operates through two segments, Performance and Essential Materials and The Housing and Infrastructure Products. The Performance and Essential Materials segment offers ethylene, polyethylene, 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; 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.

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Company Info

Exchange
United States
Currency
USD

Financial Metrics

Revenue (TTM)
$12.55B
EBITDA
$834.00M
Profit Margin
-13.50%
EPS (TTM)
-11.70
Book Value
68.73

Technical Indicators

52 Week High
$124.23
52 Week Low
$55.84
50 Day MA
$104.17
200 Day MA
$83.83
Beta
0.83

Valuation

Trailing P/E
24.14
Forward P/E
37.38
Price/Sales
1.30
Price/Book
1.65
Enterprise Value
$21.50B