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Westlake WLK Equity Method Investments

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Income statement

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Revenue$2.7B-6.8%
Gross profit$112.0M-51.7%
Operating income-$172.0M-438%
Net income-$169.0M-323%
EPS (diluted)-$1.31-323%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$2.3B-1.1%
Total debt$6.4B+16.9%
Total equity$8.5B-17.9%
Total assets$19.7B-4.8%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$94.0M-22.1%
CapEx$209.0M-15.7%
Free cash flow-$303.0M+6.8%

Valuation

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Market cap$10.29B+16.3%
Enterprise value$14.38B+19.0%
P/S0.9×+0.2×

Profitability

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Gross margin6.3%-8.0pp
Operating margin-15.7%-20.8pp
Net margin-14.9%-18.1pp
FCF margin-4.6%-5.3pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-17.3%-21.0pp
Debt / equity0.7×+0.2×
Current ratio2.2×-0.5×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Westlake in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:EquityMethodInvestments.

The official record: Westlake’s 10-Q, filed May 6, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Westlake's equity method investments?
Westlake (WLK) reported equity method investments of $1.05B in Q1 2026.
How has Westlake's equity method investments changed year-over-year?
Westlake's equity method investments decreased by 2.4% year-over-year, from $1.08B to $1.05B.
What is the long-term trend for Westlake's equity method investments?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Westlake's equity method investments has grown at a 0.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.06B to $1.06B.
What does equity method investments mean?
The value of the company's ownership stake in businesses where it has significant influence but not full control.
How do you interpret equity method investments?
An increase suggests strategic expansion through partnerships, while a decrease may indicate divestment or impairment of affiliate interests.
How does equity method investments compare across companies?
Common in capital-intensive industries like chemicals where joint ventures are used to share infrastructure and R&D costs.