Growth Metrics

Westlake (WLK) Other Working Capital Changes (2010 - 2026)

Westlake's quarterly Other Working Capital Changes came in at -$25.0 million in Q1 2026, down 127.27% year-on-year from $91.7 million in Q1 2025, and down 110.2% quarter-over-quarter from $245.0 million in Q4 2025.

Westlake has reported Other Working Capital Changes for 17 years, with the latest figure at -$25.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Other Working Capital Changes fell 127.27% year-over-year to -$25.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $248.0 million (up 278.42% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $262.0 million, up 1070.37% from the prior year.
  • Other Working Capital Changes for Q1 2026 stood at -$25.0 million, down from $245.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Other Working Capital Changes was $245.0 million in Q4 2025, with the low at -$192.0 million in Q4 2023.
  • Average Other Working Capital Changes over 5 years is $23.8 million, with a median of -$3.0 million recorded in 2025.
  • Peak annual rise in Other Working Capital Changes reached 1783.33% in 2024, while the deepest fall reached 2100.0% in 2024.
  • Tracing WLK's Other Working Capital Changes over 5 years: stood at $180.0 million in 2022, then sank by 206.67% to -$192.0 million in 2023, then surged by 58.85% to -$79.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 410.13% to $245.0 million in 2025, then tumbled by 110.2% to -$25.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Other Working Capital Changes figures came in at -$25.0 million (Q1 2026), $245.0 million (Q4 2025), and -$3.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Linde 230.79 Bn 226.84 Bn 4.26 Bn
2 Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile 127.66 Bn 124.93 Bn 778.60 Mn
3 Sherwin Williams 72.51 Bn 72.30 Bn 2.78 Bn
4 Ecolab 70.96 Bn 70.34 Bn 1.85 Bn
5 Air Products & Chemicals 62.15 Bn 63.70 Bn 987.40 Mn
6 Ppg Industries 25.04 Bn 23.57 Bn 1.66 Bn
7 LyondellBasell Industries 21.62 Bn 21.73 Bn 701.00 Mn
8 Albemarle 20.26 Bn 19.42 Bn 500.97 Mn
9 DuPont de Nemours 19.45 Bn 19.56 Bn 602.00 Mn
10 Westlake 11.07 Bn 9.10 Bn 112.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -25.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -25.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 245.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 245.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -3.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -3.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 31.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 31.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -11.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -11.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -79.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -79.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 61.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 61.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -110.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -110.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 101.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 101.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -192.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -192.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 200.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 200.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -5.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -5.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -6.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -6.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 180.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 180.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -22.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -22.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 26.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 26.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 14.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 14.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 210.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 210.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -18.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -18.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 36.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 36.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 3.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 3.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 53.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 53.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 5.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 5.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 10.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 10.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 -7.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 -7.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 -3.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 -3.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 -54.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 -54.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 49.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 49.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 9.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 9.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 19.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 19.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 65.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 65.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 7.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 7.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 -7.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 -7.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 -38.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 -38.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 5.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 5.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 30.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 30.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 -98.51 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 -98.51 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 -7.11 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 -7.11 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 101.66 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 101.66 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 8.95 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 8.95 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 -129.96 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 -129.96 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 -46.23 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 -46.23 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 48.74 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 48.74 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 -554,000.00
Mar 31, 2015 -554,000.00
Dec 31, 2014 14.56 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 14.56 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 -104.26 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 -104.26 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 8.41 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 8.41 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 1.39 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 1.39 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 17.91 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 17.91 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 92.78 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 92.78 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 -72.28 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 -72.28 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 72.28 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 72.28 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 -99.95 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 -99.95 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 47.81 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 47.81 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 -30.41 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 -30.41 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 -3.72 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 -3.72 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 41.79 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 41.79 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 -116.05 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 -116.05 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 38.17 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 38.17 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 83.32 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 83.32 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 1.02 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 1.02 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 -345,000.00
Sep 30, 2010 -345,000.00