Westlake Chemical (WLK) Statistics

Westlake Chemical Corp (WLK) is a leading global manufacturer and supplier of chemicals, polymers, and building products. The company operates in two segments: Olefins and Vinyls. Westlake Chemical Corp has a market capitalization of $15.6 billion and is classified as a large-cap stock. The stock currently trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.5, which is below the industry average of 18.9. The company's stock has a beta of 1.72, indicating that it is more volatile than the broader market. Westlake Chemical Corp has a return on equity of 15.8% and a return on assets of 8.4%.

The fundamentals of Westlake Chemical Corp are strong. The company has a current ratio of 2.1, indicating that it has enough current assets to cover its current liabilities. Westlake Chemical Corp has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.6, which is lower than the industry average of 0.9. The company's gross profit margin is 25.6%, and its net profit margin is 7.9%. Westlake Chemical Corp has a solid history of revenue growth, with an average annual growth rate of 6.3% over the past five years. The company's earnings per share have also been consistently increasing, with a compound annual growth rate of 8.1% over the past five years. Overall, Westlake Chemical Corp is a financially sound company with strong fundamentals and a positive outlook for future growth.