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Chlorovinyl Manufacturing Expansion Asserts Westlake Corp (WLK) as a Top Mid-Cap Stock to Own for Decades, According to Hedge Funds
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Westlake Expands Global Chlorovinyls Manufacturing Capacity With Acquisition of PVC and VCM Plants in Wilhelmshaven, Germany
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All Market News (Last 30 Days) 11
WLK 21:37
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Chlorovinyl Manufacturing Expansion Asserts Westlake Corp (WLK) as a Top Mid-Cap Stock to Own for Decades, According to Hedge Funds
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Antipodes Global Fund Exited Westlake Corporation (WLK) Due to Weak Demand and Restructuring Concerns
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Westlake Expands Global Chlorovinyls Manufacturing Capacity With Acquisition of PVC and VCM Plants in Wilhelmshaven, Germany
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Today's AI Starts With News

1 live catalyst is opening Today’s AI for WLK.

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Westlake Chemical Corporation has fresh news flow live now, so Today’s AI is leading with the tape before the blended signal stack below.
21:37 Today's Catalyst Chlorovinyl Manufacturing Expansion Asserts Westlake Corp (WLK) as a Top Mid-Cap Stock to Own for Decades, According to Hedge Funds
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Fundamentals Matrix

About Westlake Chemical Corporation
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. It operates through two segments, Performance and Essential Materials and The Housing and Infrastructure Products. The Performance and Essential Materials segment offers ethylene, polyethylene, 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; 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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Overall Fundamentals
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Capital Strength
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Float Liquidity
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Short Pressure
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Target Setup
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Market Profile
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Market Cap
9.6B
Enterprise Value
14.0B
Public Float
25.8
Broker Target
105.4
Shares Out
128.1M
Long Interest
0
Short Interest
0
Exchange
NYSE
Currency Code
USD
ISIN
US9604131022
Ex-Dividend
2026-05-27
Yield
2.84%
Dividend Rate
2.12
EPS
-12.7
Market
NYSE
Standard Lists
Not currently ranked
Sector
Automobiles and PartsUS fundamentals
Float / Shares Ratio
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Short vs Long Delta
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EV / Market Cap
-

Financials Matrix

News And Alerts First

1 live alert now opens the financials desk for WLK.

Start with the headline flow and alert tape first. Then drop straight into Financial Forecastist below for the revenue path, EPS shape, cash pressure and balance-sheet read while the catalyst context is still hot.
Live Alerts Data 2026-08-31 Forecastist Below
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1 Alerts
Front Of Desk
Westlake Chemical Corporation has fresh filing flow live now, so the tape is framing the revenue, leverage and valuation story below.
21:37 Today's Alert Chlorovinyl Manufacturing Expansion Asserts Westlake Corp (WLK) as a Top Mid-Cap Stock to Own for Decades, According to Hedge Funds
Overall Stability
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Profitability
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Debt & Cash
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Valuation Risk
Signal: Pending
Forward Expectation
Signal: Pending
Dividend Safety
Signal: Pending
Divi Rate
2.12
Ex Divi
2026-05-27
Earnings Date
-
Net Debt
3.7B
Cash
2.7B
EPS
-12.7
Net Income
-1.5B
Revenue
11.0B
Enterprise Value
14.0B
Trailing PE
-
Forward PE
18.0505
Price Sales TTM
0.8728
Price Book MRQ
1.1208
EV Revenue
1.2318
EV EBITDA
35.0689
Financial Forecastist

Mixed financial engine

Revenue is slipping -6.8% against the prior comparable period. Net margin is compressing by 5.0 pts. Net debt is building +27.3%.

Revenue -6.8% Net Income +322.5% FCF -6.8% Current Ratio 2.17x Forward Rev 3.2B
Mixed
Quarter Revenue
2.7B
-6.8%
vs prior comparable quarter
Net Margin
-6.4%
-5.0 pts
profitability pulse
Free Cash Flow
-303.0M
-6.8%
cash conversion
Net Debt / EBITDA
109.1x
+27.3%
lower is cleaner
Revenue Engine

Latest quarter printed 2.7B with the top line cooling off against the last comparable period.

Profit Stack

Net income landed at -169.0M and the margin profile is tightening. That usually tells us whether operating leverage is finally kicking in.

Balance-Sheet Pressure

Cash sits near 2.3B while net debt is 4.1B. The leverage stack is moving the wrong way.

Quarterly Revenue Runway

Actual revenue bars, consensus revenue where available, plus the terminal model path.

Profit And Cash Conversion

Net income and free cash flow moving together is usually what separates genuine improvement from noise.

Balance-Sheet Pressure

Cash, net debt and liquidity tell us whether the business is strengthening or just surviving.

Annual Power Curve

Longer-cycle revenue and net income help frame whether the company is compounding or rolling over.
Q3 2025
Consensus
3.0B
Revenue Path
0.23
EPS / Earnings
Growth cue -0.8%
Q1 2026
Consensus
2.8B
Revenue Path
-0.24
EPS / Earnings
Growth cue +0.1%
Q2 2026
Consensus
3.3B
Revenue Path
1.92
EPS / Earnings
Growth cue +22.3%
Q3 2026
Consensus
3.2B
Revenue Path
1.91
EPS / Earnings
Growth cue +7.6%
FY 2026
Consensus
12.0B
Revenue Path
3.75
EPS / Earnings
Growth cue +5.2%
FY 2027
Consensus
12.2B
Revenue Path
3.81
EPS / Earnings
Growth cue +0.0%

Quarterly Statement Tape

Last 6 Quarters
Period Revenue Net Income FCF Net Debt
Q1 2026 2.7B -169.0M -303.0M 4.1B
Q4 2025 2.5B -544.0M -16.0M 3.7B
Q3 2025 2.8B -782.0M -57.0M 3.4B
Q2 2025 3.0B -142.0M -132.0M 3.5B
Q1 2025 2.8B -40.0M -325.0M 3.3B
Q4 2024 2.8B 7.0M 149.0M 2.4B

Annual Financial Power

Last 5 Years
Period Revenue Net Income EBITDA FCF
FY 2025 11.2B -1.5B -199.0M -530.0M
FY 2024 12.1B 602.0M 2.2B 306.0M
FY 2023 12.5B 479.0M 2.0B 1.3B
FY 2022 15.8B 2.2B 4.2B 2.3B
FY 2021 11.8B 2.0B 3.7B 1.7B

Structure DNA

Market Structure DNA

Income Anchor profile with trend broken

Price is 28.5% through the 52-week range, -17.9% vs 50DMA and -14.9% vs 200DMA. 100.0% of the register is locked by institutions and insiders, leaving 0.0% free float. Capital rhythm reads quarterly with forward yield near 2.8% and payout around 69.4%.

Trend broken Institutional gravity Reliable income rhythm As Of 2026-07-07
Income Anchor
Structure Score
59.3 / 100
Income Anchor
Trend Stack
-17.9% / -14.9%
vs 50DMA / 200DMA
52W Position
28.5%
auction position inside the yearly range
Ownership Lock
100.0%
35.2% institutions | 74.3% insiders
Pressure Pocket
12.1% short float
Short ratio 4.2x | monthly +10.4%
Capital Rhythm
Quarterly
Yield 2.8% | payout 69.4%
Trend Runway

Implied spot is 74.71 with the stock -17.9% vs 50DMA and -14.9% vs 200DMA. The tape is sitting 28.5% through the 52-week range, which frames the regime as trend broken.

Ownership Register

Institutions hold about 35.2% and insiders about 74.3%, locking roughly 100.0% of the register and leaving 0.0% in free float. That reads as institutional gravity.

Pressure Pocket

Short pressure is running near 12.1% of float with short ratio 4.2x and monthly change +10.4%. That gives us a read on whether the tape is clean, crowded, or coiled.

Capital Rhythm

Dividend cadence reads quarterly with 4 event(s) in the last full year, a five-year average of 4.0, and stability score 100.0/100. Forward yield sits near 2.8% while payout is around 69.4%.

Structure Score

One-glance gauge for the current market-structure regime.

Pillar Radar

Trend, ownership, pressure, and capital rhythm mapped on one wheel.

Position And Float Balance

Shows whether the stock is extended, tightly held, or carrying capital-return support.

Dividend Cadence Tape

Historical dividend-event counts help reveal how dependable the income rhythm has been.

Dividend Cadence Ledger

Quarterly
Year Dividend Count Context
2026 2 Current partial year
2025 4 Full year
2024 4 Full year
2023 4 Full year
2022 4 Full year
2021 4 Full year
2020 4 Full year
2019 4 Full year

Structure Facts

Live Snapshot
Implied Spot
74.71
derived from market cap / shares
52W High
123.49
upper auction edge
52W Low
55.23
lower auction edge
Beta
0.62
volatility character
Shares Out
128.1M
fully diluted count
Shares Float
33.1M
tradable register
Shares Short
4.0M
borrowed stock
Short Ratio
4.2x
days-to-cover style read
Ex-Dividend
2026-05-27
-41 day(s) to ex-date
Dividend Pay
2026-06-11
-26 day(s) to pay date
Last Split
2:1
2014-03-19

Capital Radar

Capital Regime
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Smart Money Tilt
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Public vs institutions
Target Conviction
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Broker coverage pulse
Insider Pressure
—
Director + TR1 flow
Last Held Position
-
Public Hands
-
Institutions
42.4109
Institutions As Of
2026-05-31
Avg Broker Target
-
Upside Vs Price
-
Purchase Director Dealing
0
Sale Director Dealing
0
Purchase TR1
0
Sale TR1
0
Broker Coverage Rows
0
Institution Holders Tracked
40
Public Vs Institutional Ownership (3D)
Top Institution Holders (Latest Per Holder)
Director Dealing Sentiment Flow
Broker Target Bias
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Capital Momentum Matrix
Broker Targets Vs Price
Aggregated Institution Weight By Holder

Short Data · WLK · Last 30 Days

Short D · 12/26 EMA spread with 9 signal

Red histogram bars show short loading accelerating. Green bars show short covering accelerating. The two lines expose the crossover before the raw holder table does.

Short D waiting

Building WLK short-momentum read

Short D compares the ticker’s disclosed short-position momentum with its own signal line.

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Declared Short Holders

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Live Tape Data 2026-08-31 AI Charts Below
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21:37 Today's Catalyst Chlorovinyl Manufacturing Expansion Asserts Westlake Corp (WLK) as a Top Mid-Cap Stock to Own for Decades, According to Hedge Funds
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