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Price (delayed)
$144.07
Market cap
$18.53B
P/E Ratio
68.28
Dividend/share
$2.03
EPS
$2.11
Enterprise value
$21.06B
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
WLK's equity is up by 2.4% QoQ
The company's EPS has shrunk by 80% YoY but it rose by 5% QoQ
Westlake Chemical's net income has plunged by 79% YoY but it has increased by 6% from the previous quarter
WLK's price to earnings (P/E) is 40% higher than its last 4 quarters average of 48.9
The gross profit has declined by 31% year-on-year
Key stats
What are the main financial stats of WLK
Market
Valuations
Earnings
Shares outstanding
128.59M
Market cap
$18.53B
Enterprise value
$21.06B
Price to earnings (P/E)
68.28
Price to book (P/B)
1.75
Price to sales (P/S)
1.53
EV/EBIT
36
EV/EBITDA
12.42
EV/Sales
1.74
Revenue
$12.12B
EBIT
$585M
EBITDA
$1.7B
Free cash flow
$645M
Per share
Balance sheet
Liquidity
EPS
$2.11
Free cash flow per share
$5.02
Book value per share
$82.24
Revenue per share
$94.29
TBVPS
$137.74
Total assets
$21.08B
Total liabilities
$9.99B
Debt
$5.57B
Equity
$10.57B
Working capital
$4.07B
Debt to equity
0.53
Current ratio
2.61
Quick ratio
1.91
Net debt/EBITDA
1.49
Margins
Efficiency
Dividend
EBITDA margin
14%
Gross margin
15.8%
Net margin
2.3%
Operating margin
3.5%
Return on assets
1.3%
Return on equity
2.6%
Return on invested capital
3.4%
Return on capital employed
3.2%
Return on sales
4.8%
Dividend yield
1.41%
DPS
$2.03
Payout ratio
96%
WLK stock price
How has the Westlake Chemical stock price performed over time
Intraday
1.35%
1 week
-2.25%
1 month
4.77%
1 year
16.34%
YTD
2.94%
QTD
-4.14%
Financial performance
How have Westlake Chemical's revenue and profit performed over time
Revenue
$12.12B
Gross profit
$1.92B
Operating income
$426M
Net income
$275M
Gross margin
15.8%
Net margin
2.3%
Westlake Chemical's net income has plunged by 79% YoY but it has increased by 6% from the previous quarter
WLK's operating income has plunged by 76% YoY but it is up by 2.4% from the previous quarter
The net margin has dropped by 76% year-on-year but it has grown by 10% since the previous quarter
The company's operating margin has shrunk by 73% YoY but it rose by 2.9% QoQ
Growth
What is Westlake Chemical's growth rate over time
Valuation
What is Westlake Chemical stock price valuation
P/E
68.28
P/B
1.75
P/S
1.53
EV/EBIT
36
EV/EBITDA
12.42
EV/Sales
1.74
The company's EPS has shrunk by 80% YoY but it rose by 5% QoQ
WLK's price to earnings (P/E) is 40% higher than its last 4 quarters average of 48.9
The price to book (P/B) is 17% more than the 5-year quarterly average of 1.5 and 2.9% more than the last 4 quarters average of 1.7
WLK's equity is up by 2.4% QoQ
The P/S is 39% above the 5-year quarterly average of 1.1 and 2% above the last 4 quarters average of 1.5
The revenue has declined by 13% year-on-year
Efficiency
How efficient is Westlake Chemical business performance
The ROE has plunged by 80% YoY but it has grown by 4% from the previous quarter
The return on assets has dropped by 80% year-on-year but it rose by 8% since the previous quarter
Westlake Chemical's return on invested capital has shrunk by 67% YoY but it has increased by 10% QoQ
The company's return on sales has shrunk by 63% YoY but it rose by 9% QoQ
Dividends
What is WLK's dividend history
DPS
$2.03
Dividend yield
1.41%
Payout ratio
96%
Recent dividends
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield
Financial health
How did Westlake Chemical financials performed over time
Westlake Chemical's total assets is 111% more than its total liabilities
WLK's current ratio is down by 12% YoY but it is up by 6% from the previous quarter
Westlake Chemical's quick ratio has decreased by 10% YoY but it has increased by 6% QoQ
The debt is 47% smaller than the equity
The debt to equity has increased by 3.9% year-on-year
The debt has grown by 2.7% year-on-year
All financial data is based on trailing twelve months (TTM) periods - updated quarterly, unless otherwise
specified. Data from 
and Sharadar.