Westlake Chemical Corp (WLK) Price Targets From Analysts
The tables below show price targets and recommendations from analysts covering Westlake Chemical Corp.
| Number of Analysts | Highest Target Price | Lowest Target Price | Average Target Price | Current Price | Upside Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | $135 | $62 | $105.29 | $83.45 | 26.17% |
The Trend in the Analyst Price Target
WLK's average price target has moved up $59.18 over the prior 13 months.
WLK reports an average of -0.45% for its upside potential over the past 13 months.
| Date | Number of Analysts | Highest Target Price | Lowest Target Price | Average Target Price | Share Price | Upside Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-17 | 17 | 135 | 62 | 105.29 | 83.30 | 26.4% |
| 2021-07-10 | 17 | 135 | 62 | 105.88 | 89.63 | 18.13% |
| 2021-07-03 | 17 | 135 | 62 | 105.88 | 90.87 | 16.52% |
| 2021-06-26 | 17 | 135 | 62 | 105.88 | 91.30 | 15.97% |
| 2021-06-13 | 17 | 135 | 62 | 104.35 | 102.42 | 1.88% |
| 2021-06-05 | 17 | 135 | 62 | 104.12 | 105.12 | -0.95% |
| 2021-05-22 | 17 | 124 | 62 | 102.29 | 100.48 | 1.8% |
| 2021-05-15 | 17 | 124 | 62 | 102.29 | 104.10 | -1.74% |
| 2021-05-08 | 17 | 124 | 62 | 101.82 | 103.59 | -1.71% |
| 2021-04-25 | 17 | 124 | 62 | 97.18 | 93.52 | 3.91% |
| 2021-04-17 | 17 | 124 | 62 | 96.00 | 95.70 | 0.31% |
| 2021-04-10 | 16 | 114 | 62 | 91.94 | 89.45 | 2.78% |
| 2021-04-03 | 17 | 114 | 62 | 89.59 | 91.55 | -2.14% |
| 2021-03-20 | 17 | 104 | 62 | 89.00 | 91.84 | -3.09% |
| 2021-03-13 | 17 | 104 | 62 | 89.12 | 94.64 | -5.83% |
| 2021-03-06 | 18 | 104 | 57 | 88.44 | 89.40 | -1.07% |
| 2021-02-27 | 18 | 104 | 57 | 87.61 | 85.59 | 2.36% |
| 2021-02-20 | 18 | 104 | 52 | 84.61 | 87.37 | -3.16% |
| 2021-02-13 | 18 | 104 | 52 | 84.61 | 87.08 | -2.84% |
| 2021-02-06 | 18 | 104 | 52 | 84.61 | 84.25 | 0.43% |
| 2021-01-30 | 18 | 104 | 52 | 84.61 | 76.46 | 10.66% |
| 2021-01-23 | 18 | 104 | 52 | 84.06 | 82.14 | 2.34% |
| 2021-01-16 | 18 | 104 | 52 | 84.06 | 85.61 | -1.81% |
| 2021-01-09 | 18 | 100 | 52 | 81.89 | 88.28 | -7.24% |
| 2021-01-02 | 18 | 95 | 38 | 75.89 | 81.60 | -7% |
| 2020-12-26 | 19 | 95 | 38 | 74.74 | 81.09 | -7.83% |
| 2020-12-19 | 19 | 95 | 38 | 73.89 | 81.66 | -9.52% |
| 2020-12-09 | 19 | 85 | 38 | 71.53 | 83.10 | -13.92% |
| 2020-12-07 | 19 | 85 | 38 | 71.53 | 80.36 | -10.99% |
| 2020-11-28 | 18 | 85 | 38 | 71.50 | 77.17 | -7.35% |
| 2020-11-18 | 18 | 85 | 38 | 71.17 | 74.84 | -4.9% |
| 2020-11-12 | 18 | 85 | 38 | 71.17 | 71.81 | -0.89% |
| 2020-10-21 | 17 | 85 | 35 | 67.00 | 70.03 | -4.33% |
| 2020-09-30 | 18 | 85 | 32 | 64.00 | 63.22 | 1.23% |
| 2020-09-23 | 18 | 85 | 32 | 62.39 | 62.25 | 0.22% |
| 2020-09-15 | 18 | 85 | 32 | 62.11 | 67.97 | -8.62% |
| 2020-09-02 | 18 | 72 | 32 | 59.17 | 62.56 | -5.42% |
| 2020-08-24 | 18 | 72 | 32 | 59.17 | 59.78 | -1.02% |
| 2020-08-20 | 18 | 72 | 32 | 59.17 | 58.01 | 2% |
| 2020-08-12 | 17 | 72 | 30 | 56.88 | 60.72 | -6.32% |
| 2020-08-07 | 18 | 70 | 30 | 54.39 | 57.78 | -5.87% |
| 2020-07-19 | 18 | 70 | 30 | 51.56 | NA | NA% |
| 2020-07-18 | 18 | 70 | 30 | 51.56 | NA | NA% |
| 2020-07-08 | 18 | 70 | 30 | 50.61 | NA | NA% |
| 2020-06-29 | 18 | 70 | 28 | 50.06 | NA | NA% |
| 2020-06-26 | 18 | 70 | 28 | 48.44 | NA | NA% |
| 2020-06-13 | 18 | 70 | 28 | 46.83 | NA | NA% |
| 2020-06-09 | 18 | 61 | 28 | 46.11 | NA | NA% |
WLK Broker Recommendations Summary
| Average Broker Rating | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Analysts Issuing Recs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.78 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
The Trend in the Broker Recommendations
WLK's average broker recommendation rating worsened by 0.14 over the prior 39 weeks.
The points below can provide you with additional insight regarding what the price target and recommendations metrics in the table above mean for investors.
- WLK has a higher number of analysts covering the stock than 89.56% of all US stocks.
- Westlake Chemical Corp's variance in analysts' estimates is lower than 12.24% of all US stocks.
- Westlake Chemical Corp's average analyst price target is higher than 87.1% of Basic Materials stocks.
- The upside potential (average analyst target price relative to current price) of WLK is higher than 83.3% of stocks in the large market cap category.
In terms of price targets and recommendations offered by analysts, the stocks in the Chemicals industry with the ratings most similar to Westlake Chemical Corp are CF, MOS and RPM.
What is the outlook for WLK? Use POWR Ratings for clearer insight into price direction.