Westlake Chemical (id:8791 WLK)
130.45 USD
Opening hours: 09:30 - 16:00 (Eastern Standard Time: 11/23/2024 11:09:44 AM)
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About Westlake Chemical
Market Capitalization 16.79B
Westlake Corporation engages in the manufacture and marketing of performance and essential materials, and housing and infrastructure products in the United States, Canada, Germany, China, Mexico, Brazil, France, Italy, Taiwan, and internationally. The company operates through two segments: Performance and Essential Materials and Housing and Infrastructure Products. The Performance and Essential Materials segment offers ethylene, polyethylene, styrene, chlorinated derivative products, ethylene dichloride, vinyl chloride monomer, polyvinyl chloride (PVC), epoxy specialty resins, and base epoxy resins and intermediaries, as well as chlor-alkali, such as chlorine and caustic soda. The Housing and Infrastructure Products segment provides residential PVC sidings; PVC trim and mouldings; architectural stone veneers; windows; PVC decking; PVC films for various inflatables, wallcovering, and tape and roofing applications; polymer composite and cement roof tiles; PVC pipes and fittings for various water, sewer, electrical, and industrial applications; PVC compounds used in various housing, medical, and automobile products; and consumer and commercial products, such as landscape edging; industrial, home, and office matting; marine dock edging; and masonry joint controls. It offers its products to chemical processors, plastics fabricators, small construction contractors, municipalities, and supply warehouses for use in various consumer and industrial markets, including residential construction, flexible and rigid packaging, automotive products, healthcare products, water treatment, wind turbines, and coatings, as well as other durable and non-durable goods. The company was formerly known as Westlake Chemical Corporation and changed its name to Westlake Corporation in February 2022. Westlake Corporation was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas. Westlake Corporation operates as a subsidiary of TTWF LP.
Headquarters (address) |
2801 Post Oak Boulevard Houston 77056 TX United States |
Phone | 713 960 9111 |
Website | https://www.westlake.com |
Employees | 15,520 |
Sector | Basic Materials |
Industry | Specialty Chemicals |
Ticker | WLK |
Exchange | New York Stock Exchange |
Currency | USD |
52 week range | 118.64 - 162.64 |
Market Capitalization | 16.79B |
Dividend yield forward | 1.61 % |
Dividend yield forward United States (ID:6, base:1866) | 4.15 % |
P/E trailing | 181.18 |
P/E forward | 15.93 |
Price/Sale | 1.38 |
Price/Book | 1.57 |
Beta | 1.19 |
EPS | 0.720 |
EPS United States (ID:6, base:3400) | 24.26 |
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
Forward Annual Dividend Yield: Westlake Chemical has raised their dividend 1.61 years in a row. This is below the 41189.370100 year average in the 'Specialty Chemicals' industry
Compound Average Growth Rate 3 Years
Compound Average Growth Rate 3 Years: Westlake Chemical has raised their dividend 4.46 years in a row. This is below the 24.013800 year average in the 'Specialty Chemicals' industry
Compound Average Growth Rate 5 Years
Compound Average Growth Rate 5 Years: Westlake Chemical has raised their dividend 5.70 years in a row. This is below the 12.574800 year average in the 'Specialty Chemicals' industry
Compound Average Growth Rate 10 Years
Compound Average Growth Rate 10 Years: Westlake Chemical has raised their dividend 3.94 years in a row. This is below the 10.159600 year average in the 'Specialty Chemicals' industry
Payout Ratio
Payout Ratio: Westlake Chemical has raised their dividend 281.25 years in a row. This is above the 147.938700 year average in the 'Specialty Chemicals' industry
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
Forward Annual Dividend Yield: Westlake Chemical has raised their dividend 1.61 years in a row. This is below the 41189.370100 year average in the 'Specialty Chemicals' industry
Compound Average Growth Rate 3 Years
Compound Average Growth Rate 3 Years: Westlake Chemical has raised their dividend 4.46 years in a row. This is below the 24.013800 year average in the 'Specialty Chemicals' industry
Compound Average Growth Rate 5 Years
Compound Average Growth Rate 5 Years: Westlake Chemical has raised their dividend 5.70 years in a row. This is below the 12.574800 year average in the 'Specialty Chemicals' industry
Compound Average Growth Rate 10 Years
Compound Average Growth Rate 10 Years: Westlake Chemical has raised their dividend 3.94 years in a row. This is below the 10.159600 year average in the 'Specialty Chemicals' industry
Payout Ratio
Payout Ratio: Westlake Chemical has raised their dividend 281.25 years in a row. This is above the 147.938700 year average in the 'Specialty Chemicals' industry