Westlake (WLK) Price to Earnings (2011 - 2025)
Westlake's (WLK) Price to Earnings stood at 33.06 in Q1 2025, down 56.4% from 75.85 a year earlier but up 35.4% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Westlake (WLK) Price to Earnings (2011 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
For FY2024, Westlake's Price to Earnings came in at 24.42, down 34.8% from FY2023.
- Across earlier years, Price to Earnings came in at 37.46 in FY2023 (+544.6%), 5.81 in FY2022 (-5.7%), 6.17 in FY2021 (-80.5%) and 31.61 in FY2020 (+47.8%).
- Quarterly Price to Earnings has ranged from 4.17 in Q3 2022 to 197.38 in Q3 2024 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Price to Earnings rose in five of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 312.5%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Price to Earnings in the last five years was growth of 865.8% in Q1 2024, against a decline of 80.5% in Q4 2021 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 24.42 (Q4 2024), 197.38 (Q3 2024) and 67.72 (Q2 2024).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 221.03 Bn | 204.14 Bn | 4.43 Bn |
| 2 | Corning | 141.47 Bn | 134.60 Bn | 1.63 Bn |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 77.59 Bn | 76.63 Bn | 3.34 Bn |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 61.84 Bn | 59.74 Bn | 1.04 Bn |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 37.84 Bn | 27.46 Bn | 2.04 Bn |
| 6 | Nutrien | 33.77 Bn | 30.64 Bn | 3.25 Bn |
| 7 | Qnity Electronics | 27.51 Bn | 24.93 Bn | 666.00 Mn |
| 8 | Ati | 26.21 Bn | 24.36 Bn | 309.80 Mn |
| 9 | Ppg Industries | 23.37 Bn | 16.17 Bn | 1.81 Bn |
| 10 | Westlake | 8.11 Bn | -765.48 Mn | 652.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2025 | 33.06 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 24.42 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 197.38 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 67.72 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 75.85 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 37.46 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 13.22 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 11.52 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.85 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.81 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.17 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.38 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.26 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.17 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.85 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 12.36 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 26.64 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 31.61 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 27.94 |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 17.57 |
API Access
Westlake Price to Earnings API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=price-to-earnings&ticker=WLK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-earnings", "ticker": "WLK", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=price-to-earnings&ticker=WLK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();