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
According to Westlake Corporation’s latest financial reports and current stock price. The company's current PE Ratio is 160.00. This represents a change of 711.18% compared to the average of 19.72 of the last 4 quarters.
The mean historical PE Ratio of Westlake Corporation over the last ten years is 16.27. The current 160.00 PE Ratio has changed 98.22% with respect to the historical average. Over the past ten years (40 quarters), WLK's PE Ratio was at its highest in in the June 2020 quarter at 122.32. The PE Ratio was at its lowest in in the December 2023 quarter at -9.02.
Average
16.27
Median
11.53
Minimum
5.84
Maximum
37.34
Discovering the peaks and valleys of Westlake Corporation PE 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 = 539.47%
Maximum Annual PE Ratio = 37.34
Minimum Annual Increase = -80.48%
Minimum Annual PE Ratio = 5.84
Year | PE Ratio | Change |
---|---|---|
2023 | 37.34 | 539.47% |
2022 | 5.84 | -5.35% |
2021 | 6.17 | -80.48% |
2020 | 31.61 | 47.77% |
2019 | 21.39 | 148.86% |
2018 | 8.60 | -18.48% |
2017 | 10.55 | -41.93% |
2016 | 18.16 | 63.83% |
2015 | 11.08 | -7.51% |
2014 | 11.98 | -10.04% |
The current PE 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
16.45
5-year avg
20.47
10-year avg
16.27
Westlake Corporation’s PE Ratio is greater than Sensient Technologies Corporation (34.73), greater than Innospec Inc. (19.31), greater than Minerals Technologies Inc. (16.12), greater than Oil-Dri Corporation of America (9.53), greater than H.B. Fuller Company (20.60), greater than Quaker Chemical Corporation (20.49), greater than Cabot Corporation (13.73), greater than Stepan Company (33.60), greater than Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. (23.05), greater than Avient Corporation (25.22),
Company | PE Ratio | Market cap |
---|---|---|
34.73 | $3.10B | |
19.31 | $2.78B | |
16.12 | $2.45B | |
9.53 | $590.27M | |
20.60 | $3.74B | |
20.49 | $2.51B | |
13.73 | $5.03B | |
33.60 | $1.52B | |
23.05 | $7.51B | |
25.22 | $3.78B |
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