Westlake (WLK) Net Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)
Westlake (WLK) recorded quarterly Net Cash Flow of -$447.0 million in Q1 2026, down 156.94% quarter-over-quarter from $785.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 28.59% on a YoY basis from -$347.6 million in Q1 2025.
Westlake (WLK) Net Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Westlake's Net Cash Flow history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$447.0 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Net Cash Flow rose 28.59% year-over-year to -$447.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$49.0 million (up 93.77% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$228.0 million, up 32.34% from the prior year.
- Net Cash Flow was -$447.0 million for Q1 2026 at Westlake, down from $785.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Net Cash Flow ranged from a high of $785.0 million in Q4 2025 to a low of -$854.0 million in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Net Cash Flow has averaged $21.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $36.0 million in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Net Cash Flow sank 989.58% in 2022, then jumped 2080.56% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Net Cash Flow shows it stood at $397.0 million in 2022, then tumbled by 45.59% to $216.0 million in 2023, then sank by 83.33% to $36.0 million in 2024, then surged by 2080.56% to $785.0 million in 2025, then slumped by 156.94% to -$447.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Net Cash Flow figures came in at -$447.0 million (Q1 2026), $785.0 million (Q4 2025), and -$148.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 237.64 Bn | 233.69 Bn | 4.26 Bn | -1.11 Bn |
| 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 | 16.20 Mn |
| 4 | Ecolab | 76.59 Bn | 75.97 Bn | 1.85 Bn | -1.32 Bn |
| 5 | Air Products & Chemicals | 62.39 Bn | 63.94 Bn | 987.40 Mn | -73.20 Mn |
| 6 | Ppg Industries | 26.44 Bn | 24.97 Bn | 1.66 Bn | -580.00 Mn |
| 7 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 19.67 Bn | 19.14 Bn | 1.02 Bn | -21.00 Mn |
| 8 | DuPont de Nemours | 19.57 Bn | 19.68 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 86.00 Mn |
| 9 | LyondellBasell Industries | 19.28 Bn | 19.39 Bn | 701.00 Mn | -784.00 Mn |
| 10 | Westlake | 10.27 Bn | 8.30 Bn | 112.00 Mn | -447.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -447.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -447.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 785.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 785.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -148.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -148.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -239.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -239.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -626.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -626.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 36.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 36.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -138.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -138.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -58.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -58.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -177.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -177.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 216.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 216.00 Mn |