Westlake Corporation
WLK Basic Materials Specialty Chemicals
Westlake Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $11.2 billion, down 8.01% from fiscal 2024.
- Revenue
- +5.04%
- EPS
- +102.3%
- Free cash flow
- +486.0%
- Total debt
- +8.76%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
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Westlake Corporation (WLK) Debt to equity
Westlake Corporation's debt to equity at the end of the quarter to 30 September 2026 was 0.6×, down 0.0× from fiscal 2025 (0.6×). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.2× (fiscal 2015) to 1.0× (fiscal 2016); the current reading is higher than 73% of that period. That is below the Specialty Chemicals industry median of 0.6× and above the Basic Materials sector median of 0.2×.
Debt to equity, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Debt to equity | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 0.6× | 45.44% |
| FY2024 | 0.4× | (9.37%) |
| FY2023 | 0.5× | (4.56%) |
| FY2022 | 0.5× | (21.37%) |
| FY2021 | 0.6× | 9.11% |
| FY2020 | 0.6× | 0.02% |
| FY2019 | 0.6× | 26.76% |
| FY2018 | 0.4× | (38.56%) |
| FY2017 | 0.7× | (27.34%) |
| FY2016 | 1.0× | 362.22% |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Debt to equity | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | 0.6× | 0.40% |
| Jun 2026 | 0.6× | (10.58%) |
| Mar 2026 | 0.6× | 2.43% |
| Dec 2025 | 0.6× | 28.24% |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Debt to equity against peers
| Company | Debt to equity |
|---|---|
| ALB Albemarle Corporation compare | 0.2× |
| NEU NewMarket Corporation compare | 0.4× |
| WLK Westlake Corporation | 0.6× |
| SQM Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. compare | 0.6× |
| SSL Sasol Ltd. compare | 0.7× |
| EMN Eastman Chemical Company compare | 0.7× |
| ESI Element Solutions Inc. compare | 0.7× |
| AXTA Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. compare | 1.1× |
| SOLS Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. compare | 1.3× |
| Specialty Chemicals industry median | 0.6× |
| Basic Materials sector median | 0.2× |
| Market median | 0.1× |
What Debt to equity is
Debt to Equity Ratio shows how much a company relies on borrowed money compared with the money its shareholders have in the business.
(Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt) ÷ Shareholders Equity (Total)
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