Westlake (WLK) Interest Expenses (2010 - 2026)

Westlake (WLK) recorded quarterly Interest Expenses of $56.0 million in Q1 2026, up 9.8% quarter-over-quarter from $51.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 43.59% on a YoY basis from $39.0 million in Q1 2025.

Westlake (WLK) Interest Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Westlake's Interest Expenses history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $56.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Interest Expenses rose 43.59% year-over-year to $56.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $188.0 million (up 18.99% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $171.0 million, up 7.55% from the prior year.
  • Interest Expenses was $56.0 million for Q1 2026 at Westlake, up from $51.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Interest Expenses ranged from a high of $56.0 million in Q1 2026 to a low of $39.0 million in Q3 2024.
  • Historically, Interest Expenses has averaged $42.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $41.0 million in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Interest Expenses fell 27.87% in 2022, then surged 43.59% in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Interest Expenses shows it stood at $43.0 million in 2022, then dropped by 4.65% to $41.0 million in 2023, then fell by 4.88% to $39.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 30.77% to $51.0 million in 2025, then advanced by 9.8% to $56.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Interest Expenses figures came in at $56.0 million (Q1 2026), $51.0 million (Q4 2025), and $41.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Int Expense (Qtr)
1 Linde 237.64 Bn 233.69 Bn 4.26 Bn 62.00 Mn
2 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 127.66 Bn 124.93 Bn 778.60 Mn -53.70 Mn
3 Sherwin Williams 78.87 Bn 78.66 Bn 2.78 Bn 131.60 Mn
4 Ecolab 76.59 Bn 75.97 Bn 1.85 Bn -64.30 Mn
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.39 Bn 63.94 Bn 987.40 Mn 49.50 Mn
6 Ppg Industries 26.44 Bn 24.97 Bn 1.66 Bn 61.00 Mn
7 International Flavors & Fragrances 19.67 Bn 19.14 Bn 1.02 Bn 44.00 Mn
8 DuPont de Nemours 19.57 Bn 19.68 Bn 602.00 Mn 40.00 Mn
9 LyondellBasell Industries 19.28 Bn 19.39 Bn 701.00 Mn 138.00 Mn
10 Westlake 10.27 Bn 8.30 Bn 112.00 Mn 56.00 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 56.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 56.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 51.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 51.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 41.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 41.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 40.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 40.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 39.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 39.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 39.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 39.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 39.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 39.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 41.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 41.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 40.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 40.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 41.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 41.00 Mn