Westlake (WLK) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2026)
Westlake (WLK) recorded quarterly EBIT Margin of 6.49% in Q1 2026, up 75.52% quarter-over-quarter from 26.49% in Q4 2025, and down 536.0% on a YoY basis from 1.49% in Q1 2025.
Westlake (WLK) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Westlake's EBIT Margin history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 6.49% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, EBIT Margin fell 536.0% year-over-year to 6.49%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 15.65% (down 2081.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 14.13%, down 2133.0% from the prior year.
- EBIT Margin was 6.49% for Q1 2026 at Westlake, up from 26.49% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBIT Margin ranged from a high of 26.21% in Q2 2022 to a low of 26.99% in Q3 2025.
- Historically, EBIT Margin has averaged 3.41% across 5 years, with a median of 7.5% in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: EBIT Margin jumped 2185 bps in 2024, then tumbled 3277 bps in 2025.
- A 5-year view of EBIT Margin shows it stood at 9.91% in 2022, then tumbled by 297 bps to 19.53% in 2023, then surged by 112 bps to 2.32% in 2024, then slumped by 1241 bps to 26.49% in 2025, then jumped by 76 bps to 6.49% in 2026.
- The last three EBIT Margin figures came in at 6.49% (Q1 2026), 26.49% (Q4 2025), and 26.99% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 237.64 Bn | 233.69 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 27.78% |
| 2 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 127.66 Bn | 124.93 Bn | 778.60 Mn | 47.01% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 78.87 Bn | 78.66 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 14.31% |
| 4 | Ecolab | 76.59 Bn | 75.97 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 16.97% |
| 5 | Air Products & Chemicals | 62.39 Bn | 63.94 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 23.73% |
| 6 | Ppg Industries | 26.44 Bn | 24.97 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 14.05% |
| 7 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 19.67 Bn | 19.14 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 9.96% |
| 8 | DuPont de Nemours | 19.57 Bn | 19.68 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 17.85% |
| 9 | LyondellBasell Industries | 19.28 Bn | 19.39 Bn | 701.00 Mn | 3.32% |
| 10 | Westlake | 10.27 Bn | 8.30 Bn | 112.00 Mn | -6.49% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -6.49% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -26.49% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -26.99% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -3.69% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1.12% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.32% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.77% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.66% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.50% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -19.53% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 11.20% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.18% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 15.97% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.91% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 13.04% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 26.21% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 25.44% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 24.89% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 28.18% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 25.18% |