Growth Metrics

Westlake (WLK) EBT Margin (2010 - 2026)

Westlake's quarterly EBT Margin came in at 7.16% in Q1 2026, down 597.0% year-on-year from 1.44% in Q1 2025, and up 72.63% quarter-over-quarter from 26.17% in Q4 2025.

Westlake has reported EBT Margin for 17 years, with the latest figure at 7.16% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBT Margin fell 597.0% year-over-year to 7.16%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 15.97% (down 2156.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 14.3%, down 2202.0% from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 7.16%, up from 26.17% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for EBT Margin was 25.61% in Q2 2022, with the low at 27.31% in Q3 2025.
  • Average EBT Margin over 5 years is 3.25%, with a median of 7.83% recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, EBT Margin soared 2312 bps in 2024 and slumped 3324 bps in 2025.
  • Tracing WLK's EBT Margin over 5 years: stood at 9.25% in 2022, then sank by 314 bps to 19.75% in 2023, then soared by 117 bps to 3.38% in 2024, then slumped by 875 bps to 26.17% in 2025, then jumped by 73 bps to 7.16% in 2026.
  • The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 7.16% (Q1 2026), 26.17% (Q4 2025), and 27.31% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 Linde 230.79 Bn 226.84 Bn 4.26 Bn 27.68%
2 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 127.66 Bn 124.93 Bn 778.60 Mn 39.02%
3 Sherwin Williams 72.51 Bn 72.30 Bn 2.78 Bn 12.00%
4 Ecolab 70.96 Bn 70.34 Bn 1.85 Bn 15.74%
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.15 Bn 63.70 Bn 987.40 Mn 27.85%
6 Ppg Industries 25.04 Bn 23.57 Bn 1.66 Bn 13.16%
7 LyondellBasell Industries 21.62 Bn 21.73 Bn 701.00 Mn 1.90%
8 Albemarle 20.26 Bn 19.42 Bn 500.97 Mn 28.46%
9 DuPont de Nemours 19.45 Bn 19.56 Bn 602.00 Mn 10.77%
10 Westlake 11.07 Bn 9.10 Bn 112.00 Mn -7.16%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -7.16%
Dec 31, 2025 -26.17%
Sep 30, 2025 -27.31%
Jun 30, 2025 -4.23%
Mar 31, 2025 -1.19%
Dec 31, 2024 3.38%
Sep 30, 2024 5.94%
Jun 30, 2024 13.22%
Mar 31, 2024 7.83%
Dec 31, 2023 -19.75%
Sep 30, 2023 11.72%
Jun 30, 2023 11.60%
Mar 31, 2023 15.38%
Dec 31, 2022 9.25%
Sep 30, 2022 12.54%
Jun 30, 2022 25.61%
Mar 31, 2022 24.58%
Dec 31, 2021 24.09%
Sep 30, 2021 26.61%
Jun 30, 2021 24.27%
Mar 31, 2021 13.79%
Dec 31, 2020 7.94%
Sep 30, 2020 2.85%
Jun 30, 2020 0.29%
Mar 31, 2020 6.00%
Dec 31, 2019 3.88%
Sep 30, 2019 10.45%
Jun 30, 2019 7.84%
Mar 31, 2019 5.58%
Dec 31, 2018 8.82%
Sep 30, 2018 17.34%
Jun 30, 2018 17.05%
Mar 31, 2018 17.95%
Dec 31, 2017 16.17%
Sep 30, 2017 15.55%
Jun 30, 2017 11.47%
Mar 31, 2017 10.34%
Dec 31, 2016 6.58%
Sep 30, 2016 4.96%
Jun 30, 2016 16.78%
Mar 31, 2016 20.33%
Dec 31, 2015 17.97%
Sep 30, 2015 20.91%
Jun 30, 2015 26.03%
Mar 31, 2015 20.73%
Dec 31, 2014 25.18%
Sep 30, 2014 23.51%
Jun 30, 2014 26.22%
Mar 31, 2014 23.49%
Dec 31, 2013 27.12%
Sep 30, 2013 26.19%
Jun 30, 2013 24.47%
Mar 31, 2013 22.12%
Dec 31, 2012 18.56%
Sep 30, 2012 15.25%
Jun 30, 2012 19.31%
Mar 31, 2012 13.03%
Dec 31, 2011 4.57%
Sep 30, 2011 10.95%
Jun 30, 2011 13.75%
Mar 31, 2011 14.87%
Dec 31, 2010 16.18%
Sep 30, 2010 12.44%
Jun 30, 2010 11.07%