Westlake WLK
NYSE WLK
$71.61 -0.17 (-0.24%)
As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Westlake (WLK) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026)

Westlake (WLK) posted FCF Payout Ratio of 0.62 for Q2 2026, up 376.99% on a QoQ basis from 0.22 in Q1 2026, and up 220.67% year-over-year from 0.19 in Q2 2025.

Analysis

Westlake (WLK) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Westlake has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 17 years, with the latest figure at 0.62 in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, FCF Payout Ratio rose 220.67% year-over-year to 0.62 in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 1.03, a 79.4% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 0.51, down 159.49% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio was 0.62 for Q2 2026 at Westlake, up from 0.22 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for FCF Payout Ratio was 10.83 in Q2 2024, with the low at 4.25 in Q4 2025.
  • Average FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years is 0.34, with a median of 0.09 recorded in 2022.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: FCF Payout Ratio jumped 7483.33% in 2024, then plunged 1045.15% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.09 in 2022, then surged by 161.24% to 0.22 in 2023, then jumped by 101.31% to 0.45 in 2024, then plunged by 1045.15% to 4.25 in 2025, then jumped by 114.63% to 0.62 in 2026.
  • The last three FCF Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.62 (Q2 2026), 0.22 (Q1 2026), and 4.25 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 LyondellBasell Industries 41.55 Bn 38.92 Bn 2.04 Bn 0.46
2 Westlake 9.16 Bn 7.31 Bn 652.00 Mn 0.62
3 Celanese 5.03 Bn 3.67 Bn 618.00 Mn 0.02
4 Methanex 4.55 Bn 4.17 Bn 638.01 Mn 0.05
5 Chemours 2.28 Bn 1.61 Bn 286.00 Mn 0.11
6 Olin 1.97 Bn 1.79 Bn 170.20 Mn -
7 Sino Green Land 1.85 Bn 1.85 Bn -78,936.00 -
8 Braskem 1.68 Bn -513.47 Mn - -
9 Ecovyst 1.10 Bn 1.01 Bn 49.85 Mn -
10 Kronos Worldwide 932.31 Mn 905.71 Mn 102.80 Mn 0.11
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 0.62
Mar 31, 2026 -0.22
Dec 31, 2025 -4.25
Sep 30, 2025 -1.19
Jun 30, 2025 -0.52
Mar 31, 2025 -0.21
Dec 31, 2024 0.45
Sep 30, 2024 0.26
Jun 30, 2024 10.83
Mar 31, 2024 -0.63
Dec 31, 2023 0.22
Sep 30, 2023 0.14
Jun 30, 2023 0.14
Mar 31, 2023 0.19
Dec 31, 2022 0.09
Sep 30, 2022 0.07
Jun 30, 2022 0.06
Mar 31, 2022 0.09
Dec 31, 2021 0.07
Sep 30, 2021 0.06