Growth Metrics

Westlake (WLK) Operating Margin (2016 - 2025)

Westlake (WLK) has 16 years of Operating Margin data on record, last reported at 26.49% in Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Operating Margin fell 2881.0% year-over-year to 26.49%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 14.13%, down 2133.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 14.13%, 2133.0% down from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin reached 26.49% in Q4 2025 per WLK's latest filing, up from 26.99% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Margin topped out at 28.18% in Q3 2021 and bottomed at 26.99% in Q3 2025.
  • Average Operating Margin over 5 years is 7.87%, with a median of 11.69% recorded in 2023.
  • Peak YoY movement for Operating Margin: surged 2402bps in 2021, then tumbled -3277bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 24.89% in 2021, then plummeted by -60bps to 9.91% in 2022, then tumbled by -297bps to 19.53% in 2023, then surged by 112bps to 2.32% in 2024, then tumbled by -1241bps to 26.49% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant database, its latest 3 readings for Operating Margin were 26.49% in Q4 2025, 26.99% in Q3 2025, and 3.69% in Q2 2025.