Westlake Corporation Common Stock (WLK)
Stock · NYSE · Industrials
$63.29as of 10/16/2026
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Active signals
WLK Signal Track Record
How signals performed across all stocks →What WLK's price did in the 20 trading sessions after each past signal, compared with any 20-session window over the same period.
| Signal | Times | Median 20-session return | Higher after 20 sessions | Last signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volume Spike | 36 | -0.8% | 44% | September 29, 2026 |
| Bollinger Band Breakdown | 23 | -3.6% | 39% | September 29, 2026 |
| Bollinger Band Breakout | 18 | -0.1% | 50% | August 4, 2026 |
| 200-Day Moving Average TouchActive now | 14 | -2.3% | 43% | June 10, 2026 |
| Any 20-session window (baseline) | -0.9% | 45% |
Computed by MarketWall from daily closing prices since May 18, 2022. Returns are close-to-close and don't include dividends. Past results describe what happened before; they are not a forecast and not investment advice.
About WLK
Westlake Corporation manufactures and markets performance and essential materials, and housing and infrastructure products in the United States, Canada, Germany, China, Mexico, Brazil, France, Italy, and internationally. It operates through two segments, Performance and Essential Materials and The Housing and Infrastructure Products. The Performance and Essential Materials segment offers ethylene, polyethylene, chlor…
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Major Chemicals
- Employees
- 14,600
- Website
- www.westlake.com/
Fundamentals
- 1-day range
- $62.08$64.39
- Market cap
- $9.93B
- P/E (trailing)
- —
- P/E (forward)
- 23.83
- EPS (trailing)
- $-9.64
- Dividend yield
- 1.85%
- Beta
- 0.68
- Avg. volume
- 934.4K
- Ex-dividend date
- August 25, 2026
- Dividend pay date
- September 10, 2026
How Westlake Corporation Common Stock Makes Money
Where the revenue actually goes — FY2025 annual results
Source: 10-K filed Feb 26, 2026 · via SEC EDGAR / Finnhub
Forecasts
17 analyst ratings
Westlake Corporation Common Stock Competitors
Chosen by industry and closest market cap.
- WLKWestlake Corporation Common Stock$63.33▼ 0.44%Market cap $9.93BP/E —$56.33$124.23
- SOLSSolstice Advanced Materials Inc. Common Stock$59.25▼ 1.12%Market cap $9.88BP/E 45.34$40.43$90.8
- ESIElement Solutions Inc. Common Stock$35.05▼ 1.35%Market cap $9.37BP/E 48.82$22.86$49.25
- EMNEastman Chemical Company Common Stock$62.33▼ 2.41%Market cap $8.41BP/E 16.64$56.11$83.47
- HXLHexcel Corporation Common Stock$90.22▲ 0.40%Market cap $7.79BP/E 44.30$60.82$111.74
- PRMPerimeter Solutions SA Common Stock$26.54▼ 2.78%Market cap $6.11BP/E —$19.7$38.17
- SXTSensient Technologies Corporation Common Stock$133.74▲ 0.24%Market cap $5.47BP/E 36.25$82.6$138.82
| Symbol | Market cap | P/E ratio | Price | 1D | 52-week range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WLK Westlake Corporation Common Stock | $9.93B | — | $63.33 | ▼ 0.44% | $56.33$124.23 |
| SOLS Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. Common Stock | $9.88B | 45.34 | $59.25 | ▼ 1.12% | $40.43$90.8 |
| ESI Element Solutions Inc. Common Stock | $9.37B | 48.82 | $35.05 | ▼ 1.35% | $22.86$49.25 |
| EMN Eastman Chemical Company Common Stock | $8.41B | 16.64 | $62.33 | ▼ 2.41% | $56.11$83.47 |
| HXL Hexcel Corporation Common Stock | $7.79B | 44.30 | $90.22 | ▲ 0.40% | $60.82$111.74 |
| PRM Perimeter Solutions SA Common Stock | $6.11B | — | $26.54 | ▼ 2.78% | $19.7$38.17 |
| SXT Sensient Technologies Corporation Common Stock | $5.47B | 36.25 | $133.74 | ▲ 0.24% | $82.6$138.82 |
P/E shows — for peers not currently carrying a live signal of their own.
Latest news
- JP Morgan Maintains Neutral on Westlake, Lowers Price Target to $65benzinga · 10/16/2026
- 5 Relatively Secure And Cheap Dividend Stocks, Yields Up To 8% Plus (October 2026)SeekingAlpha · 10/10/2026
- Sendas Distribuidora (ASAIY) Surges 20.1%: Is This an Indication of Further Gains?Yahoo · 10/6/2026
- UBS Maintains Buy on Westlake, Lowers Price Target to $86Benzinga · 10/5/2026
- Westlake Royal Building Products™ Consolidates US Tile® and Newpoint™ Roofing Brands Under One NameYahoo · 10/5/2026
- Westlake (WLK) Stock Looks Fully Valued As Cash Flow Recovery Carries RiskYahoo · 10/2/2026
- Westlake (WLK) Shuts Cologne PVC Plant, Is The Stock Still A Bargain?Yahoo · 10/2/2026
- Westlake Royal Building Products™ Enters Standing-Seam Roofing Market Through Purchase of Roofing AssetsYahoo · 10/1/2026
- Truist Securities Maintains Buy on Westlake, Lowers Price Target to $90Benzinga · 10/1/2026
Insider Activity
Insider Actions →- Darby Tommy · August 31, 2026 · Grant1.8K
- Jeffrey Wayne Sheets · August 14, 2026 · Grant2.2K
- Carolyn Chao Sabat · August 14, 2026 · Grant2.2K
- Patel Bhavesh V. · August 14, 2026 · Grant2.2K
- R. Bruce Northcutt · August 14, 2026 · Grant2.2K
- Kimberly S. Lubel · August 14, 2026 · Grant2.2K
- Michael J. Graff · August 14, 2026 · Grant2.2K
- David Tsung-Hung Chao · August 14, 2026 · Grant2.2K
- Catherine T. Chao · August 14, 2026 · Grant2.2K
- Roger A. Cregg · August 14, 2026 · Grant2.2K
- Mark A. McCollum · August 14, 2026 · Grant2.2K
- Albert Chao · August 11, 2026 · Option Exercise38.9K @ $61.87
- Albert Chao · August 11, 2026 · Sale31.4K @ $80.42
- Albert Chao · August 11, 2026 · Sale7.5K @ $79.7
- Carolyn Chao Sabat · August 8, 2026 · Option Exercise2.2K
Institutional Ownership
March 31, 2026
- Total shares held
- 42.32M
- Total value held
- $4.61B
- Institutional holders
- 327
- Unknown5.29M
- Unknown4.21M
- Unknown3.08M
- Unknown2.41M
- Unknown1.84M
- Unknown1.79M
- Unknown1.47M
- Unknown1.46M
- Unknown1.39M
- Unknown1.38M
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AI Market Commentary
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October 5, 2026
Westlake Consolidates Brands, Shuts Cologne PVC Plant Amid Market Shift
Westlake Royal Building Products has merged its US Tile® and Newpoint™ roofing brands into a single name and added standing‑seam roofing assets, broadening its U.S. roofing footprint. At the same time the company is closing its Cologne PVC plant because the European market remains weak. Analysts have cut their price targets, reflecting a more cautious outlook on cash‑flow recovery.
Westlake Consolidates Brands, Shuts Cologne PVC Plant Amid Market Shift. Westlake Royal Building Products has merged its US Tile® and Newpoint™ roofing brands into a single name and added standing‑seam roofing assets, broadening its U.S. roofing footprint. At the same time the company is closing its Cologne PVC plant because the European market remains weak. Analysts have cut their price targets, reflecting a more cautious outlook on cash‑flow recovery.