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Westlake Chemical Corp (GB:0LVK)
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0LVK Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range$0 - $0
52-Week Range$113.02 - $160.87
Previous Close$146.36
Volume1.00
Average Volume (3M)59.00
Market Cap
$19.02B
Enterprise Value$22.07B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$3.04B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$5.57B
Price to Earnings (P/E)70.2
Beta1.14
Next Earnings
Oct 31, 2024EPS Estimate
$2.29Last Dividend Ex-Date
Aug 20, 2024Dividend Yield1.39%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)2.08
Shares Outstanding128,585,642
10 Day Avg. Volume3
30 Day Avg. Volume59
Standard Deviation0.10
R-Squared0.41
Alpha0.02
Financial Highlights & Ratios
Price to Book (P/B)1.74
Price to Sales (P/S)1.57
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)20.10
P/FCF Ratio131.80
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.82
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit9.95
Enterprise Value/Ebitda11.19
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$163.92Price Target Upside10.11% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering14
Westlake Chemical News
PremiumCompany Announcements
Westlake Chemical Adjusts Albert Chao’s Executive Pay Structure
PremiumCompany Announcements
Westlake Chemical Q2 2024 Results and Investor CallBulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
EarningsWLK delivered a solid 2Q, showcasing its continued ability to drive higher margins.
Financial PerformanceStrong momentum set to continue in HIP, caustic, PVC and Epoxy with valuation attractive at a 22% discount to its SOTP value.
Market PositionContinued share gains in the HIP business help to drive revenue and synergies/efficiencies, as well as lower raw materials costs leading to above-expected margins.
Bears Say
CostsOutlook for PEM has been lowered due to unplanned outages and higher ethylene costs.
DemandIn PEM, despite lower sales on weak industrial demand, we saw improved pricing and lower raws help to drive solid 19.4% margins.
OutlookAnalyst lowers the 3Q24E outlook to account for unplanned outages in PEM leading to higher ethylene costs.
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0LVK FAQ
What was Westlake Chemical Corp’s price range in the past 12 months?
Westlake Chemical Corp lowest share price was $113.02 and its highest was $160.87 in the past 12 months.
What is Westlake Chemical Corp’s market cap?
Currently, no data Available
When is Westlake Chemical Corp’s upcoming earnings report date?
Westlake Chemical Corp’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 31, 2024 which is in 35 days.
How were Westlake Chemical Corp’s earnings last quarter?
Westlake Chemical Corp released its earnings results on Aug 06, 2024. The company reported $2.4 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.986 by $0.414.
Is Westlake Chemical Corp overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Westlake Chemical Corp’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Westlake Chemical Corp pay dividends?
Westlake Chemical Corp pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.52 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.39%. See more information on Westlake Chemical Corp dividends here
What is Westlake Chemical Corp’s EPS estimate?
Westlake Chemical Corp’s EPS estimate is $2.29.
How many shares outstanding does Westlake Chemical Corp have?
Westlake Chemical Corp has 128,585,650 shares outstanding.
What happened to Westlake Chemical Corp’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Westlake Chemical Corp reported an EPS of $2.4 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $1.986. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 10.528%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Westlake Chemical Corp?
Among the largest hedge funds holding Westlake Chemical Corp’s share is Moore Capital Management LP. It holds Westlake Chemical Corp’s shares valued at 14M.
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Westlake Chemical Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$163.92 (10.11% Upside)
$163.92 (10.11% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
GB:0LVK Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 71%
Sector Average 71%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
20.05%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
2.58%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
0.49%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Westlake Chemical Corp
Westlake Chemical Corp. manufactures and markets petrochemicals, polymers and fabricated building products. It operates through the Olefins and Vinyls segments. The Olefins segment manufactures ethylene, polyethylene, styrene, and associated co-products at the manufacturing facility in Lake Charles and polyethylene at the Longview facility. The Vinyls segment manufactures and sells building products fabricated from polyvinyl chloride, including pipe, fittings, profiles, foundation, building products, fence and deck components, window, and door components, film, and sheet products. The company was founded by Ting Tsung Chao in 1986 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.
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0LVK Company Deck
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0LVK Earnings Call
Q2 2024
0:00 / 0:00
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0LVK Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$163.92
▲(10.11% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Best Analysts Covering 0LVK
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
22/27 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+16.00%
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