Westlake WLK Price / earnings
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Where this comes from
Calculated from Westlake’s reported figures.
Based on the most recent quarter.
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 price / earnings?
- Westlake (WLK) reported price / earnings of 33.1× in Q1 2025.
- What is the long-term trend for Westlake's price / earnings?
- Over 3 years (2020 to 2024), Westlake's price / earnings has grown at a -8.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 31.6× to 24.5×.
- What does price / earnings mean?
- How many dollars investors pay for each dollar of the company's annual profit.
- How do you interpret price / earnings?
- Lower can mean cheaper — or that the market expects earnings to fall. High multiples embed growth expectations. Meaningless when earnings are negative, so it is suppressed there.
- How does price / earnings compare across companies?
- Compare against the company's own history and sector peers, not across sectors with different growth and risk profiles.