Westlake (WLK) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026)
Westlake (WLK) posted quarterly FCF Margin of 11.43% for Q1 2026, down 1.0% year-over-year from 11.54% in Q1 2025, and down 1708.77% quarter-over-quarter from 0.63% in Q4 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 for Q1 2026 stood at 11.43%, down from 0.63% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for FCF Margin was 16.31% in Q4 2022, with the low at 11.43% in Q1 2026.
- The 5-year median for FCF Margin is 7.3% (2023), against an average of 5.07%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: FCF Margin jumped 551 bps in 2022, then tumbled 1559 bps in 2024.
- Westlake's FCF Margin stood at 16.31% in 2022, then plunged by 37 bps to 10.3% in 2023, then tumbled by 49 bps to 5.24% in 2024, then plunged by 112 bps to 0.63% in 2025, then tumbled by 1709 bps to 11.43% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows WLK's FCF Margin at 11.43% in Q1 2026, 0.63% in Q4 2025, and 2.01% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 225.78 Bn | 220.88 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 8.97% |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 84.85 Bn | 84.56 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 18.25% |
| 3 | Ecolab | 78.88 Bn | 73.74 Bn | 1.95 Bn | - |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 68.32 Bn | 67.34 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 9.79% |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 25.34 Bn | 23.75 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 9.97% |
| 6 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 23.48 Bn | 19.61 Bn | 778.60 Mn | - |
| 7 | LyondellBasell Industries | 21.90 Bn | 19.27 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 5.25% |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 21.49 Bn | 20.92 Bn | 853.00 Mn | 14.64% |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 18.82 Bn | 17.08 Bn | 639.00 Mn | 17.81% |
| 10 | Westlake | 10.15 Bn | 8.30 Bn | 652.00 Mn | 3.39% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.39% |
| 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 | 20.00% |