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Westlake Corporation (WLK)

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131.94 -1.32 (-0.99%)
At close: October 31 at 4:00 PM EDT
133.95 +2.01 (+1.52%)
Pre-Market: 4:54 AM EDT
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  • Previous Close 133.26
  • Open 132.77
  • Bid --
  • Ask 205.89 x 800
  • Day's Range 131.86 - 134.35
  • 52 Week Range 118.64 - 162.64
  • Volume 380,339
  • Avg. Volume 446,632
  • Market Cap (intraday) 16.966B
  • Beta (5Y Monthly) 1.17
  • PE Ratio (TTM) 62.83
  • EPS (TTM) 2.10
  • Earnings Date Nov 5, 2024
  • Forward Dividend & Yield 2.10 (1.59%)
  • Ex-Dividend Date Aug 20, 2024
  • 1y Target Est 165.56

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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15,520

Full Time Employees

December 31

Fiscal Year Ends

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Performance Overview: WLK

Trailing total returns as of 10/31/2024, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is

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YTD Return

WLK
4.75%
S&P 500
19.62%

1-Year Return

WLK
16.23%
S&P 500
36.93%

3-Year Return

WLK
40.92%
S&P 500
23.89%

5-Year Return

WLK
117.76%
S&P 500
87.26%

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Valuation Measures

Annual
As of 10/31/2024
  • Market Cap

    16.97B

  • Enterprise Value

    19.71B

  • Trailing P/E

    62.83

  • Forward P/E

    14.68

  • PEG Ratio (5yr expected)

    --

  • Price/Sales (ttm)

    1.40

  • Price/Book (mrq)

    1.60

  • Enterprise Value/Revenue

    1.63

  • Enterprise Value/EBITDA

    11.35

Financial Highlights

Profitability and Income Statement

  • Profit Margin

    2.27%

  • Return on Assets (ttm)

    2.77%

  • Return on Equity (ttm)

    2.85%

  • Revenue (ttm)

    12.12B

  • Net Income Avi to Common (ttm)

    273M

  • Diluted EPS (ttm)

    2.10

Balance Sheet and Cash Flow

  • Total Cash (mrq)

    3.04B

  • Total Debt/Equity (mrq)

    50.24%

  • Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm)

    874.63M

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Earnings Per Share

Consensus EPS
 

Revenue vs. Earnings

Revenue 3.21B
Earnings 313M
 

Analyst Recommendations

  • Strong Buy
  • Buy
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  • Underperform
  • Sell
 

Analyst Price Targets

147.60
165.56 Average
131.94 Current
185.00 High
 

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  • Lowering target price to $139.00

    WESTLAKE CORP has an Investment Rating of HOLD; a target price of $139.000000; an Industry Subrating of Medium; a Management Subrating of Medium; a Safety Subrating of Medium; a Financial Strength Subrating of Medium; a Growth Subrating of Medium; and a Value Subrating of Medium.

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  • Lowering target price to $144.00

    WESTLAKE CORP has an Investment Rating of HOLD; a target price of $144.000000; an Industry Subrating of Medium; a Management Subrating of Medium; a Safety Subrating of Medium; a Financial Strength Subrating of Medium; a Growth Subrating of Medium; and a Value Subrating of Medium.

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  • What does Argus have to say about WLK?

    WESTLAKE CORP has an Investment Rating of HOLD; a target price of $149.000000; an Industry Subrating of Medium; a Management Subrating of Medium; a Safety Subrating of Medium; a Financial Strength Subrating of Medium; a Growth Subrating of Medium; and a Value Subrating of Medium.

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  • Lowering target price to $149.00

    WESTLAKE CORP has an Investment Rating of HOLD; a target price of $149.000000; an Industry Subrating of Medium; a Management Subrating of Medium; a Safety Subrating of Medium; a Financial Strength Subrating of Medium; a Growth Subrating of Medium; and a Value Subrating of Medium.

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