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Public |
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| Traded as | NYSE: WLK |
| Industry | Chemicals, Petrochemicals |
| Founded | 1986 |
| Headquarters | Houston, Texas |
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Key people
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Albert Chao (President and CEO) |
| Revenue |  US$ 4.415 billion |
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Net income
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US$ 678.523 million (2014) |
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Number of employees
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3,600 |
| Website | westlake.com |
Westlake Chemical is an international manufacturer and supplier of petrochemicals, polymers and fabricated building products. The company is the largest producer of low-density polyethylene (LDPE) in the US and ranks among the Forbes Global 2000.
In 2014, Westlake made a significant expansion in their ethylene production facilities in Sulphur, Louisiana.
| Period | Date | Adjusted Actuals EPS | GAAP EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 2022-10-31 | Future report Set alerts | |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-08-02 | 6.65 | 6.65 |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-05-03 | 5.83 | 5.83 |
| Q4 2021 | 2022-02-22 | 4.98 | 4.98 |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-11-02 | 4.69 | 4.69 |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-08-03 | 4.04 | 4.04 |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-05-04 | 1.87 | 1.87 |
| Q4 2020 | 2021-02-23 | 0.87 | 0.87 |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-11-03 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-08-06 | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| 2016-07-12 | Reiterated Rating | Nomura Holdings Inc. | Hold | |
| 2016-06-15 | Upgrade | SunTrust | Neutral to Buy | $44.00 to $52.00 |
| 2016-06-15 | Upgrade | SunTrust Banks Inc. | Neutral to Buy | $44.00 to $52.00 |
| 2016-06-13 | Reiterated Rating | RBC Capital | Sector Perform | $50.00 to $52.00 |
| 2016-06-13 | Reiterated Rating | Cowen and Company | Outperform | $53.00 to $60.00 |
| 2016-06-13 | Reiterated Rating | Royal Bank Of Canada | Sector Perform | $50.00 to $52.00 |
| 2016-05-16 | Boost Price Target | JPMorgan Chase & Co. | Overweight | $52.00 to $55.00 |
| 2016-03-10 | Lower Price Target | Cowen and Company | Outperform | $57.00 to $53.00 |
| 2016-02-26 | Lower Price Target | Nomura | $55.00 to $50.00 | |
| 2016-02-26 | Lower Price Target | Nomura Holdings Inc. | $55.00 to $50.00 | |
| 2016-01-24 | Reiterated Rating | Deutsche Bank | Hold | |
| 2016-01-24 | Reiterated Rating | Deutsche Bank AG | Hold | |
| 2016-01-13 | Lower Price Target | Nomura | $64.00 to $57.00 | |
| 2016-01-09 | Reiterated Rating | Cowen and Company | Buy | |
| 2016-01-08 | Lower Price Target | Cowen and Company | Outperform | $65.00 to $57.00 |
| 2015-11-05 | Downgrade | RBC Capital | Outperform to Sector Perform | $66.00 to $65.00 |
| 2015-10-16 | Lower Price Target | Susquehanna | Positive | $80.00 to $75.00 |
| 2015-10-06 | Lower Price Target | Nomura | Neutral | $66.00 to $64.00 |
| 2015-09-17 | Reiterated Rating | Deutsche Bank | Hold | $70.00 to $57.00 |
| 2015-08-24 | Reiterated Rating | Cowen and Company | Outperform | $84.00 to $65.00 |
| 2015-08-10 | Downgrade | Goldman Sachs | Neutral to Sell | $66.00 to $60.00 |
| 2015-08-10 | Downgrade | Goldman Sachs Group Inc. | Neutral to Sell | $66.00 to $60.00 |
| 2015-08-05 | Boost Price Target | RBC Capital | Outperform | $76.00 to $78.00 |
| 2015-07-24 | Initiated Coverage | Nomura | Neutral | $76.00 |
| 2015-05-05 | Boost Price Target | RBC Capital | Outperform | $83.00 to $86.00 |
| 2015-04-07 | Boost Price Target | Cowen and Company | Outperform | $75.00 to $84.00 |
| 2015-02-20 | Lower Price Target | JPMorgan Chase & Co. | Overweight | $84.00 to $76.00 |
| 2015-01-26 | Downgrade | Bank of America | Buy to Neutral | $94.00 to $68.00 |
| 2015-01-26 | Downgrade | Bank of America Corp. | Buy to Neutral | $94.00 to $68.00 |
| 2014-11-21 | Boost Price Target | JPMorgan Chase & Co. | Overweight | $80.00 to $84.00 |
| 2014-11-05 | Reiterated Rating | Bank of America | Buy | $110.00 to $94.00 |
| 2014-10-08 | Initiated Coverage | RBC Capital | Outperform | $105.00 |
| 2014-09-08 | Initiated Coverage | Deutsche Bank | Buy | $40.00 |
| 2014-09-08 | Initiated Coverage | Barclays | Equal Weight | $38.00 |
| 2014-09-08 | Initiated Coverage | Wells Fargo & Co. | Outperform | |
| 2014-09-08 | Upgrade | Bank of America | Underperform to Buy | |
| 2014-09-08 | Initiated Coverage | Wells Fargo | Outperform | |
| 2014-09-08 | Initiated Coverage | Barclays PLC | Equal Weight | $38.00 |
| 2014-08-18 | Upgrade | SunTrust | Reduce to Neutral | |
| 2014-08-08 | Reiterated | Cowen | Outperform | $75 to $100 |
| 2014-08-08 | Boost Price Target | Cowen and Company | Outperform | $75.00 to $100.00 |
| 2014-08-06 | Boost Price Target | Susquehanna | $95.00 to $100.00 | |
| 2014-05-29 | Boost Price Target | Susquehanna | Positive | $72.00 to $95.00 |
| 2014-05-06 | Boost Price Target | Macquarie | $67.00 to $80.00 | |
| 2014-05-06 | Boost Price Target | JPMorgan Chase & Co. | Overweight | $74.50 to $80.00 |
| 2014-04-15 | Boost Price Target | Cowen and Company | Outperform | $67.50 to $75.00 |
| 2014-04-15 | Lower Price Target | Susquehanna | $145.00 to $72.00 | |
| 2014-02-28 | Upgrade | JPMorgan Chase & Co. | Neutral to Overweight | |
| 2013-12-27 | Upgrade | Susquehanna | Neutral to Positive | $59.00 to $72.50 |
| 2013-12-06 | Reiterated | Cowen | Outperform | $112 to $135 |
| 2013-12-06 | Boost Price Target | Cowen and Company | Outperform | $56.00 to $67.50 |
| 2013-10-01 | Upgrade | Wells Fargo & Co. | Market Perform to Outperform | |
| 2013-10-01 | Upgrade | Wells Fargo | Market Perform to Outperform | |
| 2013-06-24 | Upgrade | Cowen | Market Perform to Outperform | $112 |
| 2010-07-08 | Upgrade | BB&T Capital Mkts | Hold to Buy | |
| 2009-12-17 | Initiated | BB&T Capital Mkts | Hold | |
| 2008-08-06 | Reiterated | Lehman Brothers | Equal-Weight | $13 to $16 |
| 2008-06-16 | Downgrade | UBS | Buy to Neutral |
| 2016-07-12 | Reiterated Rating | Nomura Holdings Inc. | Hold | |
| 2016-06-15 | Upgrade | SunTrust | Neutral to Buy | $44.00 to $52.00 |
| 2016-06-15 | Upgrade | SunTrust Banks Inc. | Neutral to Buy | $44.00 to $52.00 |
| 2016-06-13 | Reiterated Rating | RBC Capital | Sector Perform | $50.00 to $52.00 |
| 2016-06-13 | Reiterated Rating | Cowen and Company | Outperform | $53.00 to $60.00 |
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In WLK 234 funds of 2213 total. Show all
| Fund name | Ticker shares |
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| FMR LLC | 3.57M |
| Vanguard Group, Inc | 3.34M |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | 3.02M |
| BlackRock Inc. | 2.22M |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 2.14M |
| Soroban Capital Partners LP | 2.02M |
| Perkins Investment Management, LLC | 1.36M |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 0.97M |
| BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A. | 0.90M |
| NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION | 0.86M |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 0.83M |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | 0.82M |
| STATE STREET CORP | 0.75M |
| Pacer Advisors, Inc. | 0.67M |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC | 0.62M |
| Name Relationship | Total Shares | Holding stocks |
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| Chao Albert President & CEO | 0.21% (282401) | WLK / WLKP / |
| Chao James Chairman | 0.06% (84797) | WLK / WLKP / |
| Jenkins Dorothy C | 0.04% (47078) | WLK / |
| Hansen David R Sr VP Adminstration | 0.02% (25807) | WLK / WLKP / |
| Wallace Stephen VP, General Counsel, Secretary | 0.02% (25163) | WLK / |
| RILEY H JOHN JR | 0.02% (21692) | ALL / WLK / |
| Taylor Jeffrey L Sr VP, Polyethylene | 0.02% (20206) | WLK / |
| Bender Mark Steven Sr VP, CFO and Treasurer | 0.01% (15810) | WLK / WLKP / |
| Condon Donald Marion Jr Sr VP, Corp Bus Dev | 0.01% (13106) | MTW / WLK / |
| Ederington L. Benjamin VP, General Counsel, Corp Secy | 0.01% (12045) | WLK / WLKP / |
| Kenner Andrew VP - Manufacturing | 0.01% (11437) | WLK / |
| BLAKELY ROBERT T | 0.01% (7662) | ALLY / GHL / NRP / WLK / |
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