Westlake (WLK) Change in Accured Expenses (2010 - 2026)
Westlake (WLK) recorded quarterly Change in Accured Expenses of -$73.0 million in Q1 2026, down 161.86% quarter-over-quarter from $118.0 million in Q4 2025, and down 73.81% on a YoY basis from -$278.7 million in Q1 2025.
Westlake (WLK) Change in Accured Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Westlake's Change in Accured Expenses history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$73.0 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Change in Accured Expenses fell 73.81% year-over-year to -$73.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $58.0 million (up 140.28% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $89.0 million, up 141.78% from the prior year.
- Change in Accured Expenses was -$73.0 million for Q1 2026 at Westlake, down from $118.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Change in Accured Expenses ranged from a high of $213.0 million in Q3 2023 to a low of -$111.0 million in Q1 2024.
- Historically, Change in Accured Expenses has averaged $6.9 million across 5 years, with a median of -$25.0 million in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Change in Accured Expenses slumped 762.5% in 2023, then soared 259.46% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Change in Accured Expenses shows it stood at -$69.0 million in 2022, then soared by 137.68% to $26.0 million in 2023, then sank by 384.62% to -$74.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 259.46% to $118.0 million in 2025, then slumped by 161.86% to -$73.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Change in Accured Expenses figures came in at -$73.0 million (Q1 2026), $118.0 million (Q4 2025), and -$107.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Accured Expenses (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 237.64 Bn | 233.69 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 35.00 Mn |
| 2 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 127.66 Bn | 124.93 Bn | 778.60 Mn | - |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 78.87 Bn | 78.66 Bn | 2.78 Bn | - |
| 4 | Ecolab | 76.59 Bn | 75.97 Bn | 1.85 Bn | -22.40 Mn |
| 5 | Air Products & Chemicals | 62.39 Bn | 63.94 Bn | 987.40 Mn | -55.10 Mn |
| 6 | Ppg Industries | 26.44 Bn | 24.97 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 209.00 Mn |
| 7 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 19.67 Bn | 19.14 Bn | 1.02 Bn | -140.00 Mn |
| 8 | DuPont de Nemours | 19.57 Bn | 19.68 Bn | 602.00 Mn | - |
| 9 | LyondellBasell Industries | 19.28 Bn | 19.39 Bn | 701.00 Mn | - |
| 10 | Westlake | 10.27 Bn | 8.30 Bn | 112.00 Mn | -73.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -73.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -73.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 118.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 118.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -107.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -107.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 120.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 120.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -42.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -42.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -74.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -74.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 79.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 79.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -107.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -107.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -111.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -111.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 26.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 26.00 Mn |