Westlake (WLK) Net Margin (2010 - 2026)

Westlake's (WLK) quarterly Net Margin came in at 5.92% in Q1 2026, down 469.0% year-on-year from 1.6% in Q1 2025, and up 71.87% quarter-over-quarter from 21.04% in Q4 2025.

Westlake (WLK) Net Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Westlake's Net Margin history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 5.92% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Net Margin fell 469.0% year-over-year to 5.92% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 14.51%, a 1807.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 13.17%, down 1850.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Margin grew to 5.92% in Q1 2026 per WLK's latest filing, from 21.04% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Net Margin topped out at 19.47% in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 27.2% in Q3 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Net Margin is 6.22% (2024), against an average of 1.83%.
  • Across the five-year window, Net Margin soared 1790 bps in 2024 and plunged 3105 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Net Margin stood at 7.52% in 2022, then slumped by 329 bps to 17.23% in 2023, then surged by 104 bps to 0.67% in 2024, then tumbled by 3249 bps to 21.04% in 2025, then jumped by 72 bps to 5.92% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest WLK Net Margin figures stand at 5.92% (Q1 2026), 21.04% (Q4 2025), and 27.2% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 Linde 237.95 Bn 233.99 Bn 4.26 Bn 21.18%
2 Sherwin Williams 78.17 Bn 77.95 Bn 2.78 Bn 9.44%
3 Ecolab 76.02 Bn 75.37 Bn 1.85 Bn 24.04%
4 Air Products & Chemicals 66.38 Bn 65.43 Bn 987.40 Mn 22.85%
5 Ppg Industries 26.02 Bn 24.40 Bn 1.66 Bn -
6 LyondellBasell Industries 22.51 Bn 19.87 Bn 701.00 Mn 1.71%
7 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 19.70 Bn 15.83 Bn 778.60 Mn 22.89%
8 International Flavors & Fragrances 19.51 Bn 18.95 Bn 1.02 Bn 6.20%
9 DuPont de Nemours 18.80 Bn 18.71 Bn 602.00 Mn 0.83%
10 Westlake 9.48 Bn 7.00 Bn 112.00 Mn -5.92%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -5.92%
Dec 31, 2025 -21.04%
Sep 30, 2025 -27.20%
Jun 30, 2025 -4.44%
Mar 31, 2025 -1.23%
Dec 31, 2024 0.67%
Sep 30, 2024 3.85%
Jun 30, 2024 10.07%
Mar 31, 2024 6.22%
Dec 31, 2023 -17.23%
Sep 30, 2023 9.47%
Jun 30, 2023 9.44%
Mar 31, 2023 12.13%
Dec 31, 2022 7.52%
Sep 30, 2022 10.41%
Jun 30, 2022 19.47%
Mar 31, 2022 18.84%
Dec 31, 2021 18.85%
Sep 30, 2021 20.29%
Jun 30, 2021 18.75%