Growth Metrics

Westlake (WLK) Return on Sales (2016 - 2025)

Westlake (WLK) has 16 years of Return on Sales data on record, last reported at 0.21% in Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Sales fell 22.0% year-over-year to 0.21%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.13%, down 18.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.13%, 18.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Sales reached 0.21% in Q4 2025 per WLK's latest filing, up from 0.27% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Sales topped out at 0.2% in Q3 2021 and bottomed at 0.27% in Q3 2025.
  • Average Return on Sales over 5 years is 0.05%, with a median of 0.09% recorded in 2023.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Sales: increased 18bps in 2024, then crashed -31bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Sales shows it stood at 0.19% in 2021, then tumbled by -60bps to 0.08% in 2022, then tumbled by -329bps to 0.17% in 2023, then surged by 104bps to 0.01% in 2024, then plummeted by -3249bps to 0.21% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant database, its latest 3 readings for Return on Sales were 0.21% in Q4 2025, 0.27% in Q3 2025, and 0.04% in Q2 2025.