Westlake Corporation
WLK
NYSE·Basic Materials·Chemicals - Specialty·Mkt cap $9.7B
$75.71
▲ +2.41%
P/E
106.63
Mkt Cap
$9.7B
52-Wk Range
$56.33–$124.23
52-Week Range
$56.33 - $124.23
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Beta
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Price action
Price chart
Down 13.8% over the trailing year
Total returns
Price performance
Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.
Why we rate it this way
The thesis at a glance
Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.
Bull Case
No bull reasons captured for this rating yet.
Bear Case
2 risks
- Low volatility (beta 0.6).
- Significant premium - growth priced in
Growth
Strong growth ahead
Value
Significant premium - growth priced in
Momentum
Weak
-12.8% over 3m
Quality
Thin
Mixed fundamentals
Dividend
Solid
2.80% yield
Smart-money signal
Who's buying WLK right now
Insider Form 4s, 13F institutional filings, and Congressional disclosures - at a glance.
Earnings track record
Latest print - beat on both lines
AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.
Next: Oct 29, 2026
AUG 4, 2026
Reported EPS of $2.01 vs $1.83 consensus (+9.8% surprise). Revenue of $3.3B vs $3.2B expected (+0.8%). Beat on both top and bottom lines.
EPS surprise · last 4Q
1 of 1 beats
Estimate
Actual
Q3 26
+9.8%
Revenue trend · last 2Q
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+11%
Q1 26
Q2 26
$2.7B
$3.3B
Margins · last 2Q
Gross
20.9%
Operating
10.6%
Profit
8.0%
Wall Street consensus
10 analysts · 30% Buy
Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.
Buy
30%
Hold
70%
Sell
0%
Median Price Target
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Latest: RBC Capital · Aug 6, 2026
vs Industry
How WLK stacks vs Chemicals - Specialty
Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.
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