WLK Westlake Chemical Corp

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  3. NYSE: WLK

Price (delayed)

$95.82

Market cap

$12.28B

P/E Ratio

13.18

Dividend/share

$1.11

EPS

$7.27

Enterprise value

$14.36B

Westlake is an international manufacturer and supplier of petrochemicals, polymers and building products that enhance the daily lives of people around the world. Whether it’s plastic wrap that keeps meats ...

Highlights
The company's EPS has surged by 141% YoY and by 119% QoQ
Westlake Chemical's net income has soared by 139% YoY and by 119% from the previous quarter
Sector: Basic Materials
Industry: Specialty Chemicals
Website: http://www.westlake.com
Peers: DOW HUN EMN ALB

Key stats

What are the main financial stats of WLK
Market
Shares outstanding
128.15M
Market cap
$12.28B
Enterprise value
$14.36B
Valuations
Price to earnings (P/E)
13.18
Price to book (P/B)
1.81
Price to sales (P/S)
1.35
EV/EBIT
10.86
EV/EBITDA
6.8
EV/Sales
1.58
Earnings
Revenue
$9.08B
EBIT
$1.32B
EBITDA
$2.11B
Free cash flow
$1.17B
Per share
EPS
$7.27
Free cash flow per share
$9.1
Book value per share
$52.84
Revenue per share
$70.85
TBVPS
$102.08
Balance sheet
Total assets
$14.72B
Total liabilities
$7.38B
Debt
$3.92B
Equity
$6.77B
Working capital
$2.96B
Liquidity
Debt to equity
0.58
Current ratio
2.99
Quick ratio
2.28
Net debt/EBITDA
0.99
Margins
EBITDA margin
23.3%
Gross margin
21.5%
Net margin
10.3%
Operating margin
14.6%
Efficiency
Return on assets
6.6%
Return on equity
14.9%
Return on invested capital
9.7%
Return on capital employed
10%
Return on sales
14.6%
Dividend
Dividend yield
1.16%
DPS
$1.11
Payout ratio
15.2%

WLK stock price

How has the Westlake Chemical stock price performed over time
Intraday
-6.84%
1 week
-5.84%
1 month
2.43%
1 year
41.04%
YTD
17.43%
QTD
5.13%

Financial performance

How have Westlake Chemical's revenue and profit performed over time
Revenue
$9.08B
Gross profit
$1.95B
Operating income
$1.32B
Net income
$934M
Gross margin
21.5%
Net margin
10.3%
WLK's operating income has soared by 165% YoY and by 107% from the previous quarter
Westlake Chemical's net income has soared by 139% YoY and by 119% from the previous quarter
The company's operating margin has surged by 121% YoY and by 80% QoQ
The net margin has surged by 102% year-on-year and by 91% since the previous quarter

Growth

What is Westlake Chemical's growth rate over time

Valuation

What is Westlake Chemical stock price valuation
P/E
13.18
P/B
1.81
P/S
1.35
EV/EBIT
10.86
EV/EBITDA
6.8
EV/Sales
1.58
The company's EPS has surged by 141% YoY and by 119% QoQ
WLK's price to earnings (P/E) is 47% lower than its last 4 quarters average of 24.7 and 20% lower than its 5-year quarterly average of 16.4
WLK's equity is up by 15% YoY and by 8% QoQ
The price to book (P/B) is 13% more than the last 4 quarters average of 1.6 but 4.7% less than the 5-year quarterly average of 1.9
The revenue has grown by 20% year-on-year and by 15% since the previous quarter
The P/S is 13% above the 5-year quarterly average of 1.2 and 3.8% above the last 4 quarters average of 1.3

Efficiency

How efficient is Westlake Chemical business performance
Westlake Chemical's return on invested capital has surged by 162% YoY and by 106% QoQ
The return on assets has surged by 128% year-on-year and by 113% since the previous quarter
The ROE has soared by 126% YoY and by 110% from the previous quarter
The company's return on sales has surged by 118% YoY and by 80% QoQ

Dividends

What is WLK's dividend history
DPS
$1.11
Dividend yield
1.16%
Payout ratio
15.2%
Recent dividends

Financial health

How did Westlake Chemical financials performed over time
Westlake Chemical's total assets is 99% more than its total liabilities
Westlake Chemical's quick ratio has increased by 11% QoQ and by 11% YoY
Westlake Chemical's total assets has increased by 9% YoY and by 4.8% from the previous quarter
The debt is 42% smaller than the equity
The debt to equity has declined by 17% year-on-year and by 8% since the previous quarter
WLK's equity is up by 15% YoY and by 8% QoQ

All financial data is based on trailing twelve months (TTM) periods - updated quarterly, unless otherwise specified.