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Westlake Corporation

Westlake Corporation (WLK)

109.71
-1.69
(-1.52%)
Closed February 23 3:00PM
109.71
0.00
(0.00%)
After Hours: 3:15PM
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Current Price
109.71
Bid
-
Ask
-
Volume
802,610
109.01 Day's Range 111.29
108.56 52 Week Range 162.64
Market Cap
Previous Close
111.40
Open
109.96
Last Trade
2
@
109.71
Last Trade Time
Financial Volume
US$ 88,298,072
VWAP
110.0137
Average Volume (3m)
593,760
Shares Outstanding
128,705,799
Dividend Yield
1.91%
PE Ratio
29.49
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
3.72
Revenue
12.55B
Net Profit
479M

About Westlake Corporation

Westlake Corp is a manufacturer and global supplier of chemicals, polymers and building products. Its Performance & Essential Materials segment offers a wide range of essential building blocks for making products utilized in everyday living, including olefins, vinyl chemicals, polyethylene, and epox... Westlake Corp is a manufacturer and global supplier of chemicals, polymers and building products. Its Performance & Essential Materials segment offers a wide range of essential building blocks for making products utilized in everyday living, including olefins, vinyl chemicals, polyethylene, and epoxies. Its Housing & Infrastructure Products segment produces key finished goods for building products, pipe & fittings, and global compounds businesses. Show more

Sector
Industrial Organic Chemicals
Industry
Industrial Organic Chemicals
Headquarters
Wilmington, Delaware, USA
Founded
-
Westlake Corporation is listed in the Industrial Organic Chemicals sector of the New York Stock Exchange with ticker WLK. The last closing price for Westlake was US$111.40. Over the last year, Westlake shares have traded in a share price range of US$ 108.56 to US$ 162.64.

Westlake currently has 128,705,799 shares outstanding. The market capitalization of Westlake is US$14.34 billion. Westlake has a price to earnings ratio (PE ratio) of 29.49.

WLK Latest News

PeriodChangeChange %OpenHighLowAvg. Daily VolVWAP
1-4.06-3.56860332249113.77118.23109.71777986114.32936181CS
4-8.7-7.34735241956118.41119.86108.56615642113.82649924CS
12-19.21-14.9007136209128.92129.45108.56593760116.35932017CS
26-35.27-24.3274934474144.98153.34108.56534028127.65479219CS
52-23.91-17.8940278401133.62162.64108.56491994137.30848812CS
1562.772.59023751636106.94162.6481.285570341120.1206752CS
26046.9874.892395982862.73162.6428.99579192101.56608413CS

WLK - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the current Westlake share price?
The current share price of Westlake is US$ 109.71
How many Westlake shares are in issue?
Westlake has 128,705,799 shares in issue
What is the market cap of Westlake?
The market capitalisation of Westlake is USD 14.34B
What is the 1 year trading range for Westlake share price?
Westlake has traded in the range of US$ 108.56 to US$ 162.64 during the past year
What is the PE ratio of Westlake?
The price to earnings ratio of Westlake is 29.49
What is the cash to sales ratio of Westlake?
The cash to sales ratio of Westlake is 1.13
What is the reporting currency for Westlake?
Westlake reports financial results in USD
What is the latest annual turnover for Westlake?
The latest annual turnover of Westlake is USD 12.55B
What is the latest annual profit for Westlake?
The latest annual profit of Westlake is USD 479M
What is the registered address of Westlake?
The registered address for Westlake is 1209 ORANGE STREET, WILMINGTON, DELAWARE, 19801
What is the Westlake website address?
The website address for Westlake is www.westlake.com
Which industry sector does Westlake operate in?
Westlake operates in the INDUSTRIAL ORGANIC CHEMICALS sector

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WLK Financials

Financials

WLK Discussion

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56Chevy 56Chevy 2 months ago
Marker:

WLK
$114.23 1.00 (0.88%)
Volume: 133,989

Universal Matter Inc. Secures International Investment

NEWS RELEASE

December 16, 2024

Universal Matter has successfully concluded an equity financing round of up to USD $20M led by NewTech Investment Holdings, LLC and joined by Westlake Innovations, Inc., a subsidiary of Westlake Corporation (NYSE: WLK), and others, opening up new global collaboration opportunities.

Universal Matter utilizes its proprietary Flash Joule Heating process technology to upcycle carbon into fully formulated graphene-based products to enhance the performance and sustainability of major industrial materials. The company has developed complementary product technologies with its family of Genable® graphene-based dispersions that are tailor-made for ease-of-use by fabricators in major global markets, such as cement/concrete, bitumen asphalt, industrial coatings, automotive tires, and others.

The Investment will be instrumental for enabling Universal Matter to expand its graphene-based dispersions capacity which will be deployed for servicing both existing and new customers in its target markets.

[....]

Westlake Innovations Senior Vice President and Managing Director, John Chao, said:

Graphene is a material with a number of potential performance and sustainability benefits that could apply across a number of Westlake’s Performance & Essential Materials and Housing & Infrastructure Products business lines. We look forward to working with Universal Matter and its management team as it moves forward on development and commercialization of its flexible technology.

[....]

Source:
https://www.universalmatter.com/news/universal-matter-inc-secures-international-investment/

**The interest here is in WLK' s connection to Universal Matter.
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longhaul4 longhaul4 7 years ago
anyone here invested on this board
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longhaul4 longhaul4 7 years ago
just bought 125 calls.by July 20th . thoughts?
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ValueInvestor15 ValueInvestor15 8 years ago
Westlake Chemical is trading at an 8% discount to fair value. Let it ride tomorrow... Upside Analysis

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Timothy Smith Timothy Smith 9 years ago
A favorable IRS ruling for Westlake Chemical (WLK +5.2%) in 2012 fueled speculation that the MLP structure long popular among pipeline operators could be utilized by chemical makers, but the IRS in May proposed new rules that said petrochemical production would not qualify for MLP status unless it was part of a larger refining operation.
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JMX_Trader JMX_Trader 11 years ago
WLK will be dropping it's new IPO for the Ethylene units tomorrow!! Grab all you can at ground floor prices estimated to be $21-share
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JMX_Trader JMX_Trader 11 years ago
$WLK is definitely a good choice to invest in. Their Ethylene units alone are breaking qtrly records all the time. Later this year be on the look out for their newly created subsidiary for their Ethylene side.
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Penny Roger$ Penny Roger$ 13 years ago
http://stocks.us.reuters.com/stocks/keyDevelopments.asp?rpc=66&symbol=WLK×tamp=20120504200400
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Penny Roger$ Penny Roger$ 13 years ago
~ Monday! $WLK ~ Earnings posted, pending or coming soon! In Charts and Links Below!

~ $WLK ~ Earnings expected on Monday *
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One or more of many earnings sites has alerted this security has or will be posting earnings on or around the day of this message.








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Penny Roger$ Penny Roger$ 13 years ago
Westlake Chemical Corporation is a vertically integrated manufacturer and marketer of basic chemicals, vinyls, polymers and fabricated polyvinyl chloride (PVC) building products. Its products include some of used chemicals in the world, which are used in many diverse consumer and industrial markets, including flexible and rigid packaging, automotive products, coatings, residential and commercial construction, as well as other durable and non-durable goods. The Company operates in two principal business segments: Olefins and Vinyls. The Olefins segment manufactures ethylene, polyethylene, styrene and associated co-products. The Vinyls segment manufactures PVC, vinyl chloride monomer (VCM), ethylene dichloride (EDC), chlorine, caustic soda and ethylene. As of February 17, 2011, the Company had 11.8 billion pounds per year of aggregate production capacity at 14 manufacturing sites in North America.

http://www.google.com/finance?q=WLK
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Penny Roger$ Penny Roger$ 13 years ago
Westlake Chemical Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Earnings for 2011

http://ih.advfn.com/p.php?pid=nmona&article=51278761&symbol=WLK
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