Growth Metrics

Westlake (WLK) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026)

Westlake's quarterly Capital Expenditures came in at $209.0 million in Q1 2026, down 15.73% year-on-year from $248.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 13.28% quarter-over-quarter from $241.0 million in Q4 2025.

Westlake has reported Capital Expenditures for 17 years, with the latest figure at $209.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Capital Expenditures fell 15.73% year-over-year to $209.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $956.0 million (down 2.85% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $995.0 million, down 1.29% from the prior year.
  • Capital Expenditures for Q1 2026 stood at $209.0 million, down from $241.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Capital Expenditures was $318.0 million in Q3 2022, with the low at $42.0 million in Q2 2023.
  • Average Capital Expenditures over 5 years is $244.5 million, with a median of $248.0 million recorded in 2025.
  • Year-over-year, Capital Expenditures soared 1770.59% in 2022 and slumped 81.74% in 2023.
  • Tracing WLK's Capital Expenditures over 5 years: stood at $297.0 million in 2022, then slipped by 5.05% to $282.0 million in 2023, then gained by 1.06% to $285.0 million in 2024, then slipped by 15.44% to $241.0 million in 2025, then decreased by 13.28% to $209.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Capital Expenditures figures came in at $209.0 million (Q1 2026), $241.0 million (Q4 2025), and $239.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Capital Expenditures (Qtr)
1 Linde 230.79 Bn 226.84 Bn 4.26 Bn 1.34 Bn
2 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 127.66 Bn 124.93 Bn 778.60 Mn -
3 Sherwin Williams 72.51 Bn 72.30 Bn 2.78 Bn 138.30 Mn
4 Ecolab 70.96 Bn 70.34 Bn 1.85 Bn 332.10 Mn
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.15 Bn 63.70 Bn 987.40 Mn -
6 Ppg Industries 25.04 Bn 23.57 Bn 1.66 Bn 52.00 Mn
7 LyondellBasell Industries 21.62 Bn 21.73 Bn 701.00 Mn 269.00 Mn
8 Albemarle 20.26 Bn 19.42 Bn 500.97 Mn 98.68 Mn
9 DuPont de Nemours 19.45 Bn 19.56 Bn 602.00 Mn 102.00 Mn
10 Westlake 11.07 Bn 9.10 Bn 112.00 Mn 209.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 209.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 209.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 241.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 241.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 239.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 239.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 267.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 267.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 248.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 248.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 285.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 285.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 220.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 220.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 231.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 231.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 272.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 272.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 282.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 282.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 245.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 245.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 42.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 42.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 267.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 267.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 297.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 297.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 318.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 318.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 230.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 230.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 263.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 263.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 244.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 244.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 17.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 17.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 114.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 114.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 141.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 141.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 122.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 122.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 112.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 112.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 127.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 127.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 164.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 164.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 183.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 183.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 193.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 193.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 208.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 208.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 203.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 203.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 195.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 195.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 195.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 195.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 158.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 158.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 154.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 154.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 163.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 163.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 133.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 133.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 147.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 147.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 134.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 134.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 161.67 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 161.67 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 180.17 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 180.17 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 150.83 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 150.83 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 136.33 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 136.33 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 161.76 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 161.76 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 125.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 125.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 108.11 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 108.11 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 95.82 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 95.82 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 119.92 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 119.92 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 94.27 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 94.27 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 106.17 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 106.17 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 110.74 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 110.74 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 180.93 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 180.93 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 200.42 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 200.42 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 147.09 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 147.09 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 150.78 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 150.78 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 151.42 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 151.42 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 94.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 94.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 75.67 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 75.67 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 64.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 64.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 65.02 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 65.02 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 42.65 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 42.65 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 38.52 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 38.52 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 28.81 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 28.81 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 132.51 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 132.51 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 -20.15 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 -20.15 Mn