Westlake Corporation(WLK) Stock Research - Grey Stern Research

Westlake Corporation (WLK) Stock Analysis

$100.95 (0.27%)

WLK Financial Performance


Use the table below to view Westlake Corporation's financial profile. This data is gathers from the latest available financial statements. Annual data is taken from the trailing 12 months of statements. All numbers are reported in US Dollars and so any foreign currencies are converted to USD so comparison's can be done.

Based on Financial Statements from Q4 - 2024

Metric Value Ranking among Peers
Price $100.68 -
52 Week Low $99.18 -
52 Week High $162.64 -
Market Cap $12.9 Billion 1/11
Gross Margin 12% 10/11
Profit Margin 0% 9/11
EBITDA margin 2% 11/11
Q4 - 2024 Revenue $2.8 Billion 1/11
Q4 - 2024 Earnings $7.0 Million 8/11
Q4 - 2024 Free Cash Flow $149.0 Million 1/11
Trailing 4 Quarters Revenue $12.1 Billion 1/11
Trailing 4 Quarters Earnings $602.0 Million 1/11
Quarterly Earnings Growth 101% 3/11
Annual Earnings Growth 68% 3/11
Quarterly Revenue Growth 1% 4/11
Annual Revenue Growth 0% 5/11
Cash On Hand $2.9 Billion 1/11
Short Term Debt $6.0 Million 8/11
Long Term Debt $0 8/11

Westlake Corporation Financial Metrics


Financial metrics are a set of useful numbers that can give key performance indicators of a company. The various metrics can include information about profitability, growth, and debt load. When combined and use properly they can tell an analyst a compelling fact-based story of how the company is currently performing. To compare Westlake Corporation's metrics versus it's peers make sure to run our peer analysis tool.

Valuation Metrics

Metric Value Ranking among Peers
PE 21.45 5/11
PS 1.06 7/11
PB 1.17 8/11
PC 4.42 9/11
Liabilities to Equity 0.92 7/11
ROA 0.03 7/11
ROE 0.06 8/11
Current Ratio 2.14 4/11
Quick Ratio 0.30 2/11
Long Term Debt to Equity 0.00 8/11
Debt to Equity 0.00 10/11
Burn Rate -530.73 11/11
Cash to Cap 0.23 1/11
CCR 21.29 1/11
EV to EBITDA 151.47 1/11
EV to Revenue 0.82 9/11

Company Details

Westlake Corporation manufactures and supplies petrochemicals, polymers, and building products worldwide. It operates through two segments, Performance and Essential Materials; and Housing and Infrastructure Products. The Performance and Essential Materials segment manufactures and markets polyethylene, styrene monomer, ethylene co-products, PVC, VCM, ethylene dichloride chlor-alkali, and chlorinated derivative products. The Housing and Infrastructure Products segment manufactures and sells residential PVC siding; PVC trim and moldings; roofing applications; decorative stone; windows; PVC decking; PVC films for various inflatables, wallcovering, tape, and roofing applications; polymer composite roof tiles; PVC pipe and fittings; PVC compounds; and various consumer and commercial products such as landscape edging; industrial, home and office matting; marine dock edging; and masonry joint controls. The company offers its products to a range of customers, including 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, 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. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas. Westlake Corporation is a subsidiary of TTWF LP.

CEO: Mr. Albert Chao

Website: https://www.westlake.com

Address: 2801 Post Oak Blvd Ste 600 Houston, TEXAS

Exchange: New York Stock Exchange

Industry: Specialty Chemicals

Westlake Corporation Peer Analysis


A useful and more reliable way of seeing the health of a company is to compare it to other companies operating in the same sector. Below is our list of companies which we rank are the closest peers to Westlake Corporation. If you feel that peers should be added or removed from this list please contact us. To run an in-depth peer analysis which compares many financial metrics click on the link below.

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H.B. Fuller Company FUL $2.9 Billion
Minerals Technologies Inc. MTX $2.1 Billion
Stepan Company SCL $1.3 Billion
Innospec Inc. IOSP $2.4 Billion
Quaker Chemical Corporation KWR $2.3 Billion
Oil-Dri Corporation of America ODC $618.0 Million
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WLK Income Statements
Quarter Year Revenue Earnings
Q4 2024 $ 2.8 Billion $7.0 Million
Q3 2024 $ 3.1 Billion $108.0 Million
Q2 2024 $ 3.2 Billion $313.0 Million
Q1 2024 $ 3.0 Billion $174.0 Million
Q4 2023 $ 2.8 Billion -$497.0 Million
Q3 2023 $ 3.1 Billion $285.0 Million
Q2 2023 $ 3.3 Billion $297.0 Million
Q1 2023 $ 3.4 Billion $394.0 Million

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WLK Balance Sheets
Quarter Year Cash & Equivalents Total Assets Total Debt Total Equity
Q4 2024 $2.9 Billion $20.8 Billion $6.0 Million $11.0 Billion
Q3 2024 $2.9 Billion $21.1 Billion $4.6 Billion $11.2 Billion
Q2 2024 $3.0 Billion $21.1 Billion $4.9 Billion $11.1 Billion
Q1 2024 $3.1 Billion $21.0 Billion $5.5 Billion $10.9 Billion
Q4 2023 $3.3 Billion $21.0 Billion $4.9 Billion $10.8 Billion
Q3 2023 $3.1 Billion $21.4 Billion $4.9 Billion $11.3 Billion
Q2 2023 $2.7 Billion $21.0 Billion $4.9 Billion $10.5 Billion
Q1 2023 $2.4 Billion $20.8 Billion $4.9 Billion $10.3 Billion

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WLK Cash Flow Statements
Quarter Year freeCashFlow capitalExpenditure netChangeInCash
Q4 2024 $149.0 Million -$285.0 Million $4.0 Million
Q3 2024 $254.0 Million -$220.0 Million -$2.6 Billion
Q2 2024 $237.0 Million $0 $237.0 Million
Q1 2024 -$103.0 Million -$272.0 Million -$196.0 Million
Q4 2023 $291.0 Million -$282.0 Million $247.0 Million
Q3 2023 $451.0 Million -$245.0 Million $380.0 Million
Q2 2023 $315.0 Million -$240.0 Million $263.0 Million
Q1 2023 $245.0 Million -$267.0 Million $183.0 Million

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