Westlake WLK Share Buybacks
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Where this comes from
Reported directly by Westlake in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock.
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 share buybacks?
- Westlake (WLK) reported share buybacks of $0 in Q1 2026.
- How has Westlake's share buybacks changed year-over-year?
- Westlake's share buybacks decreased by 100.0% year-over-year, from $30M to $0.
- What is the long-term trend for Westlake's share buybacks?
- Over 2 years (2021 to 2024), Westlake's share buybacks has grown at a 41.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $30M to $60M.
- What does share buybacks mean?
- Cash spent by the company to buy back its own stock.
- How do you interpret share buybacks?
- Increased repurchases often signal management's belief that the stock is undervalued or that they have excess cash, while a decrease may signal a shift toward internal investment.
- How does share buybacks compare across companies?
- Compared against peer buyback programs and total shareholder yield metrics.