Westlake (WLK) Cash & Equivalents (2010 - 2026)
Westlake (WLK) reported Cash & Equivalents of $1.64 billion for Q2 2026, down 21.2% from $2.09 billion a year earlier and down 27.7% from the prior quarter.
Westlake (WLK) Cash & Equivalents (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Westlake posted Cash & Equivalents of $2.72 billion, down 6.7% from FY2024.
- Cash & Equivalents has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 15.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Cash & Equivalents came in at $2.92 billion in FY2024 (-11.7%), $3.3 billion in FY2023 (+48.3%), $2.23 billion in FY2022 (+16.8%) and $1.91 billion in FY2021 (+45.3%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Cash & Equivalents since Q2 2022.
- Year over year, Cash & Equivalents has now declined in each of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 17.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Cash & Equivalents in five years was Q3 2021 (growth of 193.4%); the low point was Q3 2022 (a decline of 50.2%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $2.27 billion (Q1 2026), $2.72 billion (Q4 2025) and $1.93 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash & Equiv. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 221.03 Bn | 204.14 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 4.90 Bn |
| 2 | Corning | 141.47 Bn | 134.60 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 2.50 Bn |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 77.59 Bn | 76.63 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 293.50 Mn |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 61.84 Bn | 59.74 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 980.50 Mn |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 37.84 Bn | 27.46 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 2.63 Bn |
| 6 | Nutrien | 33.77 Bn | 30.64 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 921.00 Mn |
| 7 | Qnity Electronics | 27.51 Bn | 24.93 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 961.00 Mn |
| 8 | Ati | 26.21 Bn | 24.36 Bn | 309.80 Mn | 783.00 Mn |
| 9 | Ppg Industries | 23.37 Bn | 16.17 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 1.52 Bn |
| 10 | Westlake | 8.11 Bn | -765.48 Mn | 652.00 Mn | 1.64 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.64 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.27 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.72 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.93 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.09 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.30 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.92 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.92 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.04 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.11 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.30 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.06 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.68 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.41 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.23 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.78 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.32 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.06 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.91 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.57 Bn |
Westlake Cash & Equivalents API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-and-equivalents&ticker=WLK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-and-equivalents", "ticker": "WLK", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-and-equivalents&ticker=WLK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();