Westlake Corp. (WLK): Price and Financial Metrics

WLK POWR Grades

• Value is the dimension where WLK ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 88.87% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for WLK is in Growth, which has been heading down over the past 179 days.
• WLK's current lowest rank is in the Sentiment metric (where it is better than 12.18% of US stocks).

WLK Stock Summary

• WLK has a market capitalization of $15,655,240,277 -- more than approximately 87.4% of US stocks.
• WLK's current price/earnings ratio is 5.89, which is higher than just 13.05% of US stocks with positive earnings.
• As for revenue growth, note that WLK's revenue has grown 56.33% over the past 12 months; that beats the revenue growth of 84.56% of US companies in our set.
• If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to WESTLAKE CORP, a group of peers worth examining would be FOXA, WRK, TRU, DAR, and WSC.
• WLK's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit WESTLAKE CORP's official web site, go to www.westlake.com.

WLK Valuation Summary

• In comparison to the median Basic Materials stock, WLK's price/sales ratio is 23.08% lower, now standing at 1.
• WLK's price/earnings ratio has moved down 14.5 over the prior 225 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for WLK.

WLK Growth Metrics

Its 4 year net income to common stockholders growth rate is now at 19.35%.
• The 2 year revenue growth rate now stands at 67.94%.
• Its 5 year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at 302.44%.

Over the past 67 months, WLK's revenue has gone up $9,959,115,000.

The table below shows WLK's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2022-09-30	16,002	3,317	2,659
2022-06-30	15,101	3,125	2,865
2022-03-31	13,477	2,829	2,529
2021-12-31	11,778	2,394	2,015
2021-09-30	10,236	2,068	1,484
2021-06-30	9,079	1,670	934

WLK's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• WLK has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 74.3% of graded US stocks.
• WLK's asset turnover comes in at 0.686 -- ranking 41st of 89 Chemicals stocks.
• CE, ASIX, and EMN are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with WLK.

The table below shows WLK's key quality metrics over time.