Westlake (WLK) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026)
Westlake (WLK) posted quarterly Capital Expenditures of $209.0 million for Q1 2026, down 15.73% year-over-year from $248.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 13.28% quarter-over-quarter from $241.0 million in Q4 2025.
Westlake (WLK) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Westlake's Capital Expenditures history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $209.0 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Capital Expenditures fell 15.73% year-over-year to $209.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $956.0 million (down 2.85% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure 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.
- The 5-year median for Capital Expenditures is $248.0 million (2025), against an average of $244.5 million.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Capital Expenditures surged 22900.0% in 2022, then sank 81.74% in 2023.
- Westlake's Capital Expenditures stood at $297.0 million in 2022, then retreated by 5.05% to $282.0 million in 2023, then increased by 1.06% to $285.0 million in 2024, then retreated by 15.44% to $241.0 million in 2025, then fell by 13.28% to $209.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows WLK's Capital Expenditures at $209.0 million in Q1 2026, $241.0 million in Q4 2025, and $239.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 222.77 Bn | 217.87 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 1.44 Bn |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 84.55 Bn | 84.26 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 108.40 Mn |
| 3 | Ecolab | 78.89 Bn | 73.75 Bn | 1.95 Bn | - |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 66.91 Bn | 65.93 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 995.70 Mn |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 25.15 Bn | 23.56 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 113.00 Mn |
| 6 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 22.35 Bn | 18.48 Bn | 778.60 Mn | - |
| 7 | LyondellBasell Industries | 22.02 Bn | 19.39 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 270.00 Mn |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 21.27 Bn | 20.70 Bn | 853.00 Mn | 136.00 Mn |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 18.86 Bn | 17.12 Bn | 639.00 Mn | 76.00 Mn |
| 10 | Westlake | 10.10 Bn | 8.25 Bn | 652.00 Mn | 207.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 207.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 207.00 Mn |
| 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 |