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 Dividend Yield as of December 2024 (TTM) for Westlake Corporation (WLK) is 1.78%

According to Westlake Corporation’s latest financial reports and current stock price. The company's current Dividend Yield is 1.78%. This represents a change of 412.12% compared to the average of 0.35% of the last 4 quarters.

Westlake Corporation (WLK) Historical Dividend Yield (quarterly & annually)

How has WLK Dividend Yield performed in the past?

The mean historical Dividend Yield of Westlake Corporation over the last ten years is 1.22%. The current 1.78% Dividend Yield has changed 46.04% with respect to the historical average. Over the past ten years (40 quarters), WLK's Dividend Yield was at its highest in in the March 2020 quarter at 0.69%. The Dividend Yield was at its lowest in in the March 2018 quarter at 0.19%.

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual

Average

1.22%

Median

1.28%

Minimum

0.75%

Maximum

1.47%

Westlake Corporation (WLK) Dividend Yield by Quarter and Year

Discovering the peaks and valleys of Westlake Corporation Dividend Yield, 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 = 87.11%

Maximum Annual Dividend Yield = 1.47%

Minimum Annual Increase = -43.81%

Minimum Annual Dividend Yield = 0.75%

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual
YearDividend YieldChange
20231.24%-4.07%
20221.29%10.43%
20211.17%-11.19%
20201.31%-10.40%
20191.47%4.57%
20181.40%87.11%
20170.75%-43.81%
20161.33%4.27%
20151.28%33.88%
20140.95%40.59%

Westlake Corporation (WLK) Average Dividend Yield

How has WLK Dividend Yield performed in the past?

The current Dividend Yield of Westlake Corporation (WLK) is less than than its 3-year, less than than its 5-year, and less than than its 10-year historical averages

3-year avg

1.23%

5-year avg

1.29%

10-year avg

1.22%

Westlake Corporation (WLK) Dividend Yield vs. Peers

How is WLK’s Dividend Yield compared to its peers?

Westlake Corporation’s Dividend Yield is less than Sensient Technologies Corporation (2.24%), less than Innospec Inc. (1.39%), less than Minerals Technologies Inc. (0.53%), less than Oil-Dri Corporation of America (1.37%), less than H.B. Fuller Company (1.27%), less than Quaker Chemical Corporation (1.31%), less than Cabot Corporation (1.83%), less than Stepan Company (2.24%), greater than Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. (0%), less than Avient Corporation (2.52%),

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