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Westlake WLK Free cash flow

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$3.3B+10.8%
Gross profit$652.0M+153%
Operating income$364.0M+434%
Net income$260.0M+283%
EPS (diluted)$2.01+281%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$1.7B-21.0%
Total debt$5.9B+6.4%
Total equity$8.7B-15.3%
Total assets$19.4B-6.6%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$318.0M+136%
CapEx$207.0M-22.5%

Valuation

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Market cap$10.09B-3.0%
Enterprise value$14.3B+3.5%
P/S0.9×0.0×

Profitability

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Gross margin9.6%-1.6pp
Operating margin-11%-11.9pp
Net margin-10.9%-11.6pp
FCF margin-4.6%-5.3pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-13%-13.7pp
Debt / equity0.7×+0.1×
Current ratio2.5×0.0×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Westlake’s reported figures.

The source filing: Westlake’s 10-Q, filed May 6, 2026. Open the filing →

Filed
May 6, 2026, 1:49 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q1 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q1 2026
Accession
0001262823-26-000022

FAQ

What is Westlake's free cash flow?
Westlake (WLK) reported free cash flow of -$303M in Q1 2026.
How has Westlake's free cash flow changed year-over-year?
Westlake's free cash flow increased by 6.8% year-over-year, from -$325M to -$303M.
What is the long-term trend for Westlake's free cash flow?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Westlake's free cash flow has grown at a -25.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.74B to -$530M.
What does free cash flow mean?
Free cash flow represents the cash generated by a company after accounting for cash outflows to support operations and maintain or expand its capital asset base. It serves as a critical indicator of a company's ability to fund organic growth, pay down debt, or return capital to shareholders without relying on external financing.

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