Westlake (WLK) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026)
Westlake (WLK) recorded quarterly FCF Margin of 11.43% in Q1 2026, down 1708.77% quarter-over-quarter from 0.63% in Q4 2025, and down 1.0% on a YoY basis from 11.54% in Q1 2025.
Westlake (WLK) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Westlake's FCF Margin history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 11.43% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, FCF Margin fell 1.0% year-over-year to 11.43%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 4.63% (down 533.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 4.74%, down 727.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin was 11.43% for Q1 2026 at Westlake, down from 0.63% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 16.31% in Q4 2022 to a low of 11.43% in Q1 2026.
- Historically, FCF Margin has averaged 5.07% across 5 years, with a median of 7.3% in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: FCF Margin surged 551 bps in 2022, then plunged 1559 bps in 2024.
- A 5-year view of FCF Margin shows it stood at 16.31% in 2022, then sank by 37 bps to 10.3% in 2023, then plunged by 49 bps to 5.24% in 2024, then sank by 112 bps to 0.63% in 2025, then plunged by 1709 bps to 11.43% in 2026.
- The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 11.43% (Q1 2026), 0.63% (Q4 2025), and 2.01% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 237.64 Bn | 233.69 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 10.23% |
| 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 | 0.01% |
| 4 | Ecolab | 76.59 Bn | 75.97 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 18.06% |
| 5 | Air Products & Chemicals | 62.39 Bn | 63.94 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 34.80% |
| 6 | Ppg Industries | 26.44 Bn | 24.97 Bn | 1.66 Bn | -0.48% |
| 7 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 19.67 Bn | 19.14 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 3.36% |
| 8 | DuPont de Nemours | 19.57 Bn | 19.68 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 7.73% |
| 9 | LyondellBasell Industries | 19.28 Bn | 19.39 Bn | 701.00 Mn | -7.48% |
| 10 | Westlake | 10.27 Bn | 8.30 Bn | 112.00 Mn | -11.43% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -11.43% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -0.63% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -2.01% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -4.47% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -11.42% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.24% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.15% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.19% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -3.46% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.30% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 14.48% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.78% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.30% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 16.31% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 15.90% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 15.24% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 10.77% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 14.63% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 24.16% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 17.59% |