Westlake Chemical (WLK) Stock
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC. · WLK
67.77
Fundamentals
Market cap
$8.83B
Price / Earnings ratio
-7.1x
Price / Sales ratio
0.8x
Price / Book ratio
1.0x
Return on assets
-0.1%
Ex-Dividend date
25 Aug 2026
Last payment date
N/A
Dividend amount
$0.53
Dividend yield
3.1%
Debt / Equity ratio
N/A
Latest news
About Westlake Chemical
Blending our chemical capabilities with a strong, downstream building products business, Westlake delivers life-enhancing products that benefit lives every day. From our polyethylene that is used daily in food packaging like bread bags, cheese wrapping and milk cartons, to our PVC pipe which is used to deliver clean drinking water or to irrigate fields, our products make a difference in the world.
SectorBasic Materials
IndustrySpecialty Chemicals
Employees14,600
CEOMr. Jean-Marc Gilson
IPO DateAug 11, 2004
HeadquartersHouston, TX
Key Executives
| Name | Title | Year Born |
|---|---|---|
| Mr. Albert Yuan Chao | Executive Chairman | 1950 |
| Mr. James Y. Chao | Senior Chairman | 1948 |
| Mr. Jean-Marc Gilson | President, CEO & Director | 1963 |
| Mr. Mark Steven Bender CPA | Special Advisor | 1957 |
| Mr. Jonathan H. Baksht | Senior VP & CFO | 1976 |
| Mr. Tommy E. Darby | VP & Chief Accounting Officer | 1981 |
| Mr. Jeffrey A. Holy | Vice President of Finance & Investor Relations | 1980 |
| Mr. L. Benjamin Ederington J.D. | Executive Vice President of Legal & External Affairs | 1971 |
| Mr. Scott T. Szwejbka | Senior VP of Housing & Infrastructure Products Segment Head | 1969 |
| Mr. Brian J Powers | Senior VP of Performance & Essential Materials Segment Head | — |
Fundamentals
Valuation
Market cap$8.83B
Price-to-sales ratio0.78
Price-to-book value1.01
Price-earnings ratio-7.10
Return on Equity-18.00%
Return on SalesN/A
Return on AssetsN/A
PEG ratio1.70
Earnings Per Share
Earnings Per Share$-9.57
Income Statement
Average volume676,456
EBITDA$-430.00M
1 year high (52w)$124.23
1 year low (52w)$56.33
Dividend
Ex dividend date25 Aug 2026
Dividend amount$0.53
Dividend yield3.13%
Last payment dateN/A
Dividend yield (TTM)N/A
Next earnings reportN/A
Solvency
Debt-to-equity ratioN/A



