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Westlake Corporation (WLK) stock fundamentals

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.

As of 2026-10-09

Exchange
XNYS
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Specialty Chemicals

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Daily close (USD)
$62.29
Market capitalization (USD)
$7,960,446,974.92
Price / earnings (TTM)
Not reported
Price / book
0.86
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Company overview

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. The Performance and Essential Materials segment offers ethylene, polyethylene, styrene, chlor-alkali, chlorinated derivative products, ethylene dichloride, vinyl chloride monomer, polyvinyl chloride (PVC), epoxy specialty resins, and base epoxy resins and intermediaries. 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; and PVC compounds for various housing, medical, and automobile products. This segment also offers 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 is a subsidiary of TTWF LP.

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Daily close (USD)$62.29
Market capitalization (USD)$7,960,446,974.92
Price / earnings (TTM)Not reported
Price / book0.86

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  1. Company size

    Westlake Corporation's recorded market capitalization is $7,960,446,974.92. It measures the market value of the company's equity, rather than its revenue or cash balance.

  2. Price relative to earnings

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  3. Price relative to book equity

    WLK's recorded price-to-book ratio is 0.86. That compares its market equity value with recorded book equity. Examine its business and balance sheet to understand why those values differ.

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