Westlake WLK
NYSE WLK
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As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Westlake (WLK) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026)

Westlake (WLK) posted Share-based Compensation of $13.0 million for Q2 2026, up 85.71% on a QoQ basis from $7.0 million in Q1 2026, and up 8.33% year-over-year from $12.0 million in Q2 2025.

Analysis

Westlake (WLK) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Westlake has reported Share-based Compensation for 17 years, with the latest figure at $13.0 million in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Share-based Compensation rose 8.33% year-over-year to $13.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $42.0 million, a 5.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $41.0 million, changed 0.0% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation was $13.0 million for Q2 2026 at Westlake, up from $7.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Share-based Compensation was $13.0 million in Q2 2026, with the low at $7.0 million in Q1 2025.
  • Average Share-based Compensation over 5 years is $10.1 million, with a median of $10.0 million recorded in 2022.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Share-based Compensation surged 33.33% in 2023, then fell 22.22% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Share-based Compensation stood at $10.0 million in 2022, then advanced by 20.0% to $12.0 million in 2023, then decreased by 16.67% to $10.0 million in 2024, then increased by 10.0% to $11.0 million in 2025, then rose by 18.18% to $13.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $13.0 million (Q2 2026), $7.0 million (Q1 2026), and $11.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 LyondellBasell Industries 41.72 Bn 39.09 Bn 2.04 Bn 19.00 Mn
2 Westlake 9.21 Bn 7.36 Bn 652.00 Mn 13.00 Mn
3 Celanese 4.90 Bn 3.54 Bn 618.00 Mn 40.00 Mn
4 Methanex 4.53 Bn 4.15 Bn 638.01 Mn -13.07 Mn
5 Chemours 2.28 Bn 1.61 Bn 286.00 Mn 7.00 Mn
6 Olin 1.99 Bn 1.82 Bn 170.20 Mn 6.10 Mn
7 Sino Green Land 1.85 Bn 1.85 Bn -78,936.00 -
8 Braskem 1.57 Bn -625.08 Mn - -
9 Ecovyst 1.13 Bn 1.04 Bn 49.85 Mn 2.50 Mn
10 Kronos Worldwide 972.02 Mn 945.42 Mn 102.80 Mn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 13.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 7.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 11.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 11.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 12.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 7.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 10.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 11.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 11.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 9.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 12.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 10.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 12.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 9.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 10.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 9.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 9.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 8.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 8.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 7.00 Mn