Westlake Corporation

Westlake Corporationverified

WLK

Price:

$115.2

Market Cap:

$14.83B

Westlake Corporation manufactures and supplies petrochemicals, polymers, and building products worldwide. It operates through two segments, Performance and Essential Materials; and Housing and Infrastructure Products. The Performance and Essential Materials segment manufactures and markets polyethylene, styrene monomer, ethylene co-products, PVC, VCM, ethylene dichloride chlor-alkali, and chlorinated derivative products. The Housing and Infrastructure Products segment manufactures and sells residential PVC siding; PVC trim and moldings; roofing applications; decorative stone; windows; PVC decking; PVC films for various inflatables, wallcovering, tape, and roofing applications; polymer compos...[Read more]

Industry

Chemicals - Specialty

IPO Date

2004-08-12

Stock Exchange

NYSE

Ticker

WLK

The Current Ratio as of December 2024 (TTM) for Westlake Corporation (WLK) is 2.79

According to Westlake Corporation’s latest financial reports and current stock price. The company's current Current Ratio is 2.79. This represents a change of 9.05% compared to the average of 2.55 of the last 4 quarters.

Westlake Corporation (WLK) Historical Current Ratio (quarterly & annually)

How has WLK Current Ratio performed in the past?

The mean historical Current Ratio of Westlake Corporation over the last ten years is 2.61. The current 2.79 Current Ratio has changed 10.58% with respect to the historical average. Over the past ten years (40 quarters), WLK's Current Ratio was at its highest in in the March 2015 quarter at 4.42. The Current Ratio was at its lowest in in the December 2017 quarter at 1.76.

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual

Average

2.61

Median

2.39

Minimum

1.76

Maximum

4.16

Westlake Corporation (WLK) Current Ratio by Quarter and Year

Discovering the peaks and valleys of Westlake Corporation Current Ratio, unveiling quarterly and yearly fluctuations to gain insights into the company’s financial performance and market dynamics, offering valuable data for investors and analysts alike.

Maximum Annual Increase = 36.46%

Maximum Annual Current Ratio = 4.16

Minimum Annual Increase = -51.09%

Minimum Annual Current Ratio = 1.76

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual
YearCurrent RatioChange
20232.37-8.86%
20222.6015.76%
20212.25-12.37%
20202.5615.97%
20192.21-8.03%
20182.4036.46%
20171.76-13.51%
20162.04-51.09%
20154.1611.16%
20143.74-8.08%

Westlake Corporation (WLK) Average Current Ratio

How has WLK Current Ratio performed in the past?

The current Current Ratio of Westlake Corporation (WLK) is greater than its 3-year, greater than its 5-year, and greater than its 10-year historical averages

3-year avg

2.40

5-year avg

2.40

10-year avg

2.61

Westlake Corporation (WLK) Current Ratio vs. Peers

How is WLK’s Current Ratio compared to its peers?

Westlake Corporation’s Current Ratio is less than Sensient Technologies Corporation (3.74), greater than Innospec Inc. (2.59), greater than Minerals Technologies Inc. (2.46), greater than Oil-Dri Corporation of America (2.63), greater than H.B. Fuller Company (1.89), greater than Quaker Chemical Corporation (2.54), greater than Cabot Corporation (2.08), greater than Stepan Company (1.27), greater than Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. (2.00), greater than Avient Corporation (1.63),

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