Westlake WLK Goodwill
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Reported directly by Westlake in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:Goodwill.
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 goodwill?
- Westlake (WLK) reported goodwill of $1.35B in Q1 2026.
- How has Westlake's goodwill changed year-over-year?
- Westlake's goodwill decreased by 33.8% year-over-year, from $2.03B to $1.35B.
- What is the long-term trend for Westlake's goodwill?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Westlake's goodwill has grown at a 3.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.08B to $1.31B.
- What does goodwill mean?
- The premium paid for an acquisition over the value of the company's tangible assets.
- How do you interpret goodwill?
- High levels indicate a history of acquisitions; significant write-downs signal that past acquisitions have failed to meet performance expectations.
- How does goodwill compare across companies?
- Common in industries with high M&A activity; investors compare this to total equity to assess the risk of impairment.