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Westlake (WLK) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
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HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of Westlake Corporation (NYSE: WLK) today declared a regular dividend distribution of $0.53 per share for the first quarter of 2026. This dividend will be payable on June 11, 2026 to stockholders of record on May 27, 2026. Westlake announced its first dividend on November 11, 2004 and has successively been paying and increasing its dividend for the past 22 years. The statements in this release that are not historical facts, including statements r.
On May 11, 2026, Westlake Corp (WLK) shares rose 4.0%, closing at $97.56. This movement comes amid a challenging price performance over the past month, where sh
Westlake posts wider Q1 loss and sales miss as pricing pressure and weak housing demand weigh, despite late-quarter margin improvement and rising resin prices.
Westlake Corporation (WLK) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Although the revenue and EPS for Westlake (WLK) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended March 2026, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
Westlake (WLK) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.77 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.22. This compares to a loss of $0.31 per share a year ago.
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Westlake Chemical Partners LP (NYSE: WLKP) (the "Partnership") today reported net income attributable to the Partnership in the first quarter of 2026 of $14.2 million, or $0.40 per limited partner unit, which was above first quarter 2025 net income of $4.9 million. Cash flows from operating activities in the first quarter of 2026 were $110.2 million, an increase of $64.4 million compared to first quarter 2025 cash flows from operating activities of $45.8 million, due t.
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Westlake Corporation (NYSE: WLK) (the "Company" or "Westlake") today announced first quarter 2026 results. SUMMARY FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS (in millions of dollars, except per share data and percentages) Three Months Ended March 31, 2026 Three Months Ended December 31, 2025 Three Months Ended March 31, 2025 Westlake Corporation Net sales $ 2,652 $ 2,533 $ 2,846 Loss from operations $ (172 ) $ (671 ) $ (32 ) Net loss att.
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of Westlake Chemical Partners GP LLC, the general partner of Westlake Chemical Partners LP (the "Partnership") (NYSE:WLKP), has declared a distribution of $0.4714 per unit. This is the 47th quarterly distribution announced by the Partnership since its initial public offering. The distribution will be payable on June 1, 2026, to unit holders of record on May 14, 2026. This release is intended to be a qualified notice under Treasury Regulation Sect.
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Westlake Corporation (NYSE: WLK) today announced that its Westlake Epoxy plant in Deer Park, Texas, has received International Sustainability & Carbon Certification (ISCC) PLUS. The certification covers liquid epoxy resins (LER), solid epoxy resins (SER), and liquid epoxy blends that combine LER with reactive modifiers, serving key end-use segments such as industrial coatings, construction, wind energy, composites, automotive and electronics. Starting today, existi.
Westlake (WLK) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Westlake Chemical Partners LP (NYSE: WLKP) (the "Partnership") announced today that Mr. Jonathan H. Baksht will be joining the Partnership as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and as a director of Westlake Chemical Partners GP LLC, the general partner of the Partnership (the “General Partner”), effective June 15, 2026. Mr. Baksht succeeds Mr. M. Steven Bender, who, as previously disclosed, will retire by the end of the year and, effective June 15, 2026,.
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Westlake Corporation (NYSE: WLK) (the “Company” or “Westlake”) announced today that Mr. Jonathan H. Baksht will be joining the company as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, reporting to Mr. Jean-Marc Gilson, Westlake's President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Baksht succeeds Mr. M. Steven Bender, who, as previously disclosed, will retire by the end of the year and, effective June 15, 2026, will transition from his position as Executive Vice President.
Health care was the most significant detractor, led by weakness within life sciences tools and services, while consumer discretionary and IT also weighed on relative performance. Regal Rexnord Corp. performed strongly in the first quarter, primarily on account of a quarterly report that featured particularly strong orders owing to budding demand for data center products. Westlake Corp. outperformed in the first quarter due to the effects on global chemical markets from the conflict in Iran, which has had an extreme impact on supply.
Deprince Race and Zollo Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Westlake Corporation (NYSE: WLK) by 8.1% in the undefined quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 204,226 shares of the specialty chemicals company's stock after acquiring an additional 15,217 shares during the period. Deprince Race
SG Americas Securities LLC grew its stake in shares of Westlake Corporation (NYSE: WLK) by 433.4% in the undefined quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 37,011 shares of the specialty chemicals company's stock after acquiring an additional 30,072 shares during the period. SG Americas Securities
Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC trimmed its holdings in shares of Westlake Corporation (NYSE: WLK) by 7.2% during the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 506,756 shares of the specialty chemicals company's stock after selling 39,395 shares during the
Shares of Westlake Corporation (NYSE: WLK - Get Free Report) have been given an average recommendation of "Hold" by the seventeen brokerages that are presently covering the firm, MarketBeat Ratings reports. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, eight have assigned a hold recommendation, seven have issued a buy recommendation and one has
Westlake (WLK) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
Westlake Corporation (WLK) Presents at JPMorgan Industrials Conference 2026 Transcript
