What does olefins — goodwill acquired during the period mean?

The amount of goodwill added to the Olefins segment due to new business acquisitions during this period.

How do you interpret olefins — goodwill acquired during the period?

An increase signals active inorganic growth and expansion within the Olefins market.

How does olefins — goodwill acquired during the period compare across companies?

Commonly reported by companies pursuing M&A strategies in the commodity chemicals sector.

Westlake WLK Olefins — Goodwill acquired during the period

Discontinued — last reported Q1 '22

Similar metrics at other companies

CLHOil Refiningand Recycling — Goodwill Acquired

$0—

ALBAll Other Segments — Goodwill Acquired

$0-100%

CLHOperating Segments — Goodwill Acquired

$4.94M—

ALBOperating Segments — Goodwill Acquired

$28.39M—

DINOLubricants and Specialty Products — Additional goodwill acquired

$0—

XPO

XPOOperating Segments — Goodwill Acquired

$37.5M-96.0%

Other financials

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:GoodwillAcquiredDuringPeriod.

The official record: Westlake’s 10-Q, filed May 4, 2022, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Westlake's olefins — goodwill acquired during the period?: Westlake (WLK) reported olefins — goodwill acquired during the period of $0 in Q1 2022.
What does olefins — goodwill acquired during the period mean?: The amount of goodwill added to the Olefins segment due to new business acquisitions during this period.
How do you interpret olefins — goodwill acquired during the period?: An increase signals active inorganic growth and expansion within the Olefins market.
How does olefins — goodwill acquired during the period compare across companies?: Commonly reported by companies pursuing M&A strategies in the commodity chemicals sector.