Westlake (WLK) Change in Cash (2010 - 2026)
Westlake (WLK) posted Change in Cash of -$628.0 million for Q2 2026, down 38.94% on a QoQ basis from -$452.0 million in Q1 2026, and down 194.84% year-over-year from $662.2 million in Q2 2025.
Analysis
Westlake (WLK) Change in Cash (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Westlake has reported Change in Cash for 17 years, with the latest figure at -$628.0 million in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Change in Cash fell 194.84% year-over-year to -$628.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was -$440.0 million, a 54.07% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$195.0 million, up 49.22% from the prior year.
- Change in Cash was -$628.0 million for Q2 2026 at Westlake, down from -$452.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Change in Cash was $797.0 million in Q4 2025, with the low at -$857.0 million in Q1 2022.
- Average Change in Cash over 5 years is -$15.6 million, with a median of -$31.0 million recorded in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Change in Cash slumped 1021.51% in 2022, then surged 19825.0% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Change in Cash stood at $440.0 million in 2022, then slumped by 43.86% to $247.0 million in 2023, then tumbled by 98.38% to $4.0 million in 2024, then soared by 19825.0% to $797.0 million in 2025, then slumped by 178.8% to -$628.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Change in Cash figures came in at -$628.0 million (Q2 2026), -$452.0 million (Q1 2026), and $797.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Cash (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LyondellBasell Industries | 41.13 Bn | 38.50 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 1.00 Mn |
| 2 | Westlake | 9.05 Bn | 7.20 Bn | 652.00 Mn | -628.00 Mn |
| 3 | Celanese | 5.08 Bn | 3.72 Bn | 618.00 Mn | -394.00 Mn |
| 4 | Methanex | 4.57 Bn | 4.18 Bn | 638.01 Mn | 3.89 Mn |
| 5 | Chemours | 2.28 Bn | 1.61 Bn | 286.00 Mn | 108.00 Mn |
| 6 | Olin | 1.95 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 170.20 Mn | -14.80 Mn |
| 7 | Sino Green Land | 1.85 Bn | 1.85 Bn | -78,936.00 | -94,152.00 |
| 8 | Braskem | 1.65 Bn | -541.37 Mn | - | - |
| 9 | Ecovyst | 1.09 Bn | 997.78 Mn | 49.85 Mn | -74.79 Mn |
| 10 | Kronos Worldwide | 932.89 Mn | 906.29 Mn | 102.80 Mn | 1.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -628.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -452.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 797.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -157.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -213.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -622.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -127.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -66.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -195.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 247.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 380.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 263.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 183.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 440.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 462.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 260.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -857.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -1.67 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.73 Bn |