Westlake Corporation

Westlake Corporation

WLK
Westlake CorporationUS flagNew York Stock Exchange
77.06
USD
+0.84
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9.87BMarket Cap

Total Valuation

Westlake Corporation carries a market capitalization of 9.87B, placing it among publicly traded companies globally. Its enterprise value stands at 19.42B, reflecting the total theoretical takeover cost after accounting for cash holdings and debt obligations.

Market Cap9.87B
Enterprise Value19.42B

Share Statistics

Westlake Corporation currently has 128.11M shares outstanding.

Shares Outstanding128.11M
Owned by Insiders (%)N/A
Owned by Institutions (%)N/A

Valuation Ratios

The price-to-sales ratio is 1.36, and the price-to-book ratio stands at 1.77.

PE RatioN/A
PS Ratio1.36
PB Ratio1.77
P/TBV Ratio2.31
P/FCF Ratio10.67
P/OCF Ratio33.42

Enterprise Valuation

On an enterprise value basis, Westlake Corporation trades at an EV/EBITDA multiple of 23.14 and an EV/FCF ratio of 12.33. The EV/Sales ratio of 1.77 reflects the premium investors are willing to pay for the company's revenue stream, while the EV/EBIT multiple of 457.02 provides insight into valuation relative to core operating earnings.

EV / Sales1.77
EV / EBITDA23.14
EV / EBIT457.02
EV / FCF12.33

Financial Position

Westlake Corporation maintains a current ratio of 2.17, meaning it holds 2.2x the short-term assets needed to cover near-term liabilities. The debt-to-equity ratio is 70.89, indicating elevated leverage, while an interest coverage ratio of 4.46 demonstrates adequate ability to service its debt obligations.

Current Ratio2.17
Quick Ratio1.52
Debt / Equity70.89
Debt / EBITDA7.65
Interest Coverage4.46

Financial Efficiency

Return on Equity (ROE)-17.38
Return on Assets (ROA)-8.10
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)N/A
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)N/A
Revenue Per EmployeeN/A
Employee CountN/A
Inventory Turnover5.95

Taxes

Income Tax-160.00M
Effective Tax RateN/A

Stock Price Statistics

Westlake Corporation's stock has declined approximately -10.06069% over the past 52 weeks. The 50-day moving average sits at 82.99, while the 200-day moving average is 87.55.

Beta (5Y)N/A
52-Week Price Change-10.06069%
50-Day Moving Average82.99
200-Day Moving Average87.55
Average Volume (20 Days)N/A

Income Statement

Over the trailing twelve months, Westlake Corporation generated 10.98B in revenue and converted that into -1.64B in net income, yielding earnings per share of -12.43. EBITDA reached 839.00M, while operating income came in at -340.00M.

Revenue10.98B
Gross Profit693.00M
Operating Income-340.00M
Pretax Income-1.75B
Net Income-1.64B
EBITDA839.00M
EBIT-340.00M
Earnings Per Share (EPS)-12.43

Balance Sheet

Westlake Corporation holds 2.48B in cash and equivalents against 6.42B in total debt, resulting in a net debt position of 3.30B. Total book value stands at 8.47B, with working capital of 3.21B providing operational flexibility.

Cash & Cash Equivalents2.48B
Total Debt6.42B
Net Debt3.30B
Equity (Book Value)8.47B
Book Value Per Share66.04
Working Capital3.21B

Cash Flow

Westlake Corporation produced 448.00M in operating cash flow over the past twelve months. After subtracting -956.00M in capital expenditures, free cash flow totaled -508.00M - equivalent to -3.96 per share.

Operating Cash Flow448.00M
Capital Expenditures-956.00M
Free Cash Flow-508.00M
FCF Per Share-3.96

Margins

Westlake Corporation operates with a gross margin of 6.31, reflecting its pricing power and cost economics. The operating margin of -3.10 and net profit margin of -14.91 provide insight into operational efficiency.

Gross Margin6.31
Operating Margin-3.10
Pretax Margin-15.97
Profit Margin-14.91
EBITDA Margin7.64

Dividends & Yields

The company's payout ratio of -17.56 indicates the proportion of earnings distributed to shareholders.

Dividend Per Share2.12
Dividend YieldN/A
Payout Ratio-17.56
Shareholder Yield-3.76
FCF Yield9.38

Stock Splits

Westlake Corporation's most recent stock split took place on March 19, 2014 with a 1:2 split ratio.

Last Split Date3/19/2014
Split Ratio1:2

Scores

Westlake Corporation posts an Altman Z-Score of 2.33, near the 3.0 threshold that indicates strong financial health and minimal bankruptcy risk.

Altman Z-Score2.33