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Westlake Corp

WLK
68.810USD
+0.520+0.76%
Close 10/31, 16:00ETQuotes delayed by 15 min
8.82BMarket Cap
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Westlake Corp

68.810
+0.520+0.76%
TradingKey Stock Score
Overall Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
Price Momentum
Institutional Confidence
Risk Assessment
Peer Comparison
TradingKey Stock Score
Overall Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
Price Momentum
Institutional Confidence
Risk Assessment
Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score of Westlake Corp

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-31

Key Insights

The company's fundamentals are relatively very healthy. Its valuation is considered fairly valued,and institutional recognition is very high. Over the past 30 days, multiple analysts have rated the company as a Buy. Despite a very weak market performance, the company shows strong fundamentals and technicals. The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Westlake Corp's Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking
40 / 70
Overall Ranking
200 / 4618
Industry
Chemicals

Support & Resistance

No Data

Score Analysis

Current score
Previous score

Analyst Rating

Based on 18 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
83.618
Target Price
+22.45%
Upside Space
Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Westlake Corp Highlights

StrengthsRisks
Westlake Corporation is a manufacturer and supplier of materials and products that enhance life every day. The Company has operations in Asia, Europe, and North America. It provides building blocks for solutions from housing and construction to packaging and healthcare to automotive and the consumer. Its segments include Performance and Essential Materials and Housing and Infrastructure Products. The Performance and Essential Materials includes Westlake North American Vinyls, Westlake North American Chlor-alkali & Derivatives, Westlake European & Asian Chlorovinyls, Westlake Olefins, Westlake Polyethylene and Westlake Epoxy. The Housing and Infrastructure Products include Westlake Royal Building Products, Westlake Pipe and Fittings, Westlake Global Compounds and Westlake Dimex. Its products are used in diverse consumer and industrial markets, including residential construction, automotive products, water treatment, wind turbines, coatings as well as other durable and non-durable goods.
High Dividend
The company is a high dividend payer, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 44.07%.
Stable Dividend
The company has regularly paid dividends over the past 5 years, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 44.07%.
Undervalued
The company’s latest PB is 0.94, at a low 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Selling
The latest institutional holdings are 40.07M shares, decreasing 3.24% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by Brandes Investmen
Star Investor Brandes Investmen holds 1.46M shares of this stock.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-31

The company's current financial score is 6.99, which is lower than the Chemicals industry's average of 7.35. Its financial status is robust, and its operating efficiency is average. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 2.95B, representing a year-over-year decrease of 7.92%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year decrease of 145.66%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.99
Change
0

Financials

9.75

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents
Total assets
Total liabilities
Free cash flow
No Data

Quality of Earnings

5.67

Operational Efficiency

7.51

Growth Potential

5.95

Shareholder Returns

6.07

Westlake Corp's Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-31

The company’s current valuation score is 8.77, which is higher than the Chemicals industry's average of 7.47. Its current P/E ratio is -9.22, which is -2345.25% below the recent high of 207.06 and -1740.11% above the recent low of -169.69.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
8.77
Change
0

Valuation Dimensions

P/E
P/B
P/S
P/CF
Industry Ranking 40/70
No Data

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-31

The company’s current earnings forecast score is 7.44, which is higher than the Chemicals industry's average of 7.26. The average price target for Westlake Corp is 84.50, with a high of 93.00 and a low of 70.00.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.44
Change
0

Support & Resistance

No Data

Analyst Rating

Based on 18 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
83.618
Target Price
+22.45%
Upside Space
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

21
Total
10
Median
12
Average
Company name
Ratings
Analysts
Westlake Corp
WLK
18
Sherwin-Williams Co
SHW
29
Linde PLC
LIN
26
PPG Industries Inc
PPG
26
Air Products and Chemicals Inc
APD
25
Dow Inc
DOW
22
1
2
3
4

Financial Forecasting

EPS
Revenue
Net Profit
EBIT
No Data

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Price Momentum

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-31

The company’s current price momentum score is 6.67, which is lower than the Chemicals industry's average of 6.68. Sideways: Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 79.60 and the support level at 61.89, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.62
Change
0.05

Support & Resistance

No Data

Indicators

The Indicators feature provides value and direction analysis for various instruments under a selection of technical indicators, together with a technical summary.

This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.

Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.

Indicators
Sell(4)
Neutral(1)
Buy(0)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
-1.391
Sell
RSI(14)
32.467
Neutral
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
22.433
Sell
ATR(14)
2.835
Low Volatility
CCI(14)
-211.008
Oversold
Williams %R
79.049
Sell
TRIX(12,20)
-0.338
Sell
StochRSI(14)
6.813
Oversold
Moving Average
Sell(6)
Neutral(0)
Buy(0)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
73.348
Sell
MA10
75.239
Sell
MA20
76.867
Sell
MA50
81.260
Sell
MA100
80.909
Sell
MA200
89.063
Sell

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-31

The company’s current institutional recognition score is 3.00, which is lower than the Chemicals industry's average of 6.91. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 31.25%, representing a quarter-over-quarter decrease of 69.93%. The largest institutional shareholder is The Vanguard, holding a total of 3.52M shares, representing 2.75% of shares outstanding, with 8.46% decrease in holdings.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
3.00
Change
0

Institutional Shareholding

No Data

Shareholder Activity

Name
Shares Held
Chg %
TTWF, L.P.
93.41M
--
Victory Capital Management Inc.
3.72M
-4.57%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Star Investors
3.52M
-0.31%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
2.85M
-2.89%
T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.
Star Investors
2.04M
+39128.86%
Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC
1.60M
+4.29%
Brandes Investment Partners, L.P.
Star Investors
1.46M
+246.03%
State Street Investment Management (US)
1.39M
-14.59%
Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM)
1.37M
+237.79%
Dimensional Fund Advisors, L.P.
1.28M
+35.70%
1
2

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-31

The company’s current risk assessment score is 6.24, which is higher than the Chemicals industry's average of 5.83. The company's beta value is 0.94. This indicates that the stock tends to underperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences smaller declines during downward trending markets.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.24
Change
0
Beta vs S&P 500 index
0.94
VaR
+3.33%
240-Day Maximum Drawdown
+48.24%
240-Day Volatility
+44.01%

Return

Best Daily Return
60 days
+9.50%
120 days
+9.50%
5 years
+12.82%
Worst Daily Return
60 days
-7.05%
120 days
-7.05%
5 years
-13.46%
Sharpe Ratio
60 days
-1.25
120 days
-0.40
5 years
+0.10

Risk Assessment

Maximum Drawdown
240 days
+48.24%
3 years
+57.86%
5 years
+57.86%
Return-to-Drawdown Ratio
240 days
-0.95
3 years
-0.19
5 years
-0.06
Skewness
240 days
+0.26
3 years
+0.16
5 years
+0.10

Volatility

Realised Volatility
240 days
+44.01%
5 years
+37.41%
Standardised True Range
240 days
+4.65%
5 years
+4.89%
Downside Risk-Adjusted Return
120 days
-74.68%
240 days
-74.68%
Maximum Daily Upside Volatility
60 days
+32.89%
Maximum Daily Downside Volatility
60 days
+30.63%

Liquidity

Average Turnover Rate
60 days
+1.00%
120 days
+0.93%
5 years
--
Turnover Deviation
20 days
+97.74%
60 days
+97.13%
120 days
+84.17%

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8.13 /10
Score
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