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Westlake Chemical Corporation(WLK) Stock Analysis | Basic Materials

USD --+0.00%
Reward31Low
Risk53Moderate
75%Data
Thin -11% profit margin · 3.0% dividend yield · Revenue growing 11% YoY
USD —+0.00 (+0.00%) Previous close · NYSE
Market cap 8.83Bn
Reward Rating31 Low reward assessment · 75% data coverage
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Risk Rating53 Moderate risk assessment
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Market Performance

Stock returned +10.0% over the past year, broadly in line with market conditions.

What is Westlake Chemical Corporation?

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.

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What is Westlake Chemical Corporation?

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 company is listed on the NYSE in USA, operating in the Basic Materials sector, with a market capitalisation of 8.83B.

Financial Highlights

Investment Breakdown

Growth
Revenue and earnings growing steadily, indicating improving operating performance.
Profitability
Thin or inconsistent margins weigh on earnings quality.
Risk
Risk profile appears balanced versus broad market conditions.
Valuation
Valuation is less clear with a negative earnings base.

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Reward: Low (31)

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Company Information
SectorBasic Materials
IndustrySpecialty Chemicals
Beta0.629
Insider Activity
12M windowQuiet
Fewer than three real open-market insider trades in the last 12 months. Mechanical activity (option exercises, RSU vests) is excluded from the signal.