Westlake (WLK) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2010 - 2026)
Westlake (WLK) posted Shares Outstanding (Entity) of 127.8 million for Q2 2026, down 0.4% from 128.25 million a year earlier and down 0.3% from the prior quarter.
Westlake (WLK) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Westlake's Shares Outstanding (Entity) came in at 127.91 million, down 0.2% from FY2024.
- Annual Shares Outstanding (Entity) shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 0.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Westlake's Shares Outstanding (Entity) was 128.23 million in FY2024 (unchanged), 128.22 million in FY2023 (+0.7%), 127.36 million in FY2022 (-0.4%) and 127.92 million in FY2021 (+0.1%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Shares Outstanding (Entity) since Q2 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Shares Outstanding (Entity) has declined in each of the last six quarters, with an average decline of 0.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Shares Outstanding (Entity) in the past five years was Q1 2024, with growth of 0.7%; the weakest was Q1 2023, with a decline of 0.5%.
- According to Business Quant data, Shares Outstanding (Entity) for the three prior quarters was 128.12 million (Q1 2026), 127.91 million (Q4 2025) and 128.27 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Entity.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 231.45 Bn | 213.03 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 460.98 Mn |
| 2 | Corning | 116.59 Bn | 109.15 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 861.39 Mn |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 82.19 Bn | 81.23 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 242.80 Mn |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 67.40 Bn | 62.58 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 222.69 Mn |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 40.93 Bn | 30.44 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 646.00 Mn |
| 6 | Nutrien | 33.12 Bn | 29.95 Bn | 3.25 Bn | - |
| 7 | Qnity Electronics | 25.20 Bn | 22.33 Bn | 666.00 Mn | 209.21 Mn |
| 8 | Ppg Industries | 24.54 Bn | 17.20 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 222.30 Mn |
| 9 | Ati | 24.54 Bn | 22.56 Bn | 309.80 Mn | 136.17 Mn |
| 10 | Westlake | 7.80 Bn | -1.58 Bn | 652.00 Mn | 127.80 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 127.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 128.12 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 127.91 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 128.27 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 128.25 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 128.24 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 128.23 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 128.71 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 128.59 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 128.57 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 128.22 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 128.14 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 127.69 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 127.64 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 127.36 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 127.54 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 127.96 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 128.33 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 127.92 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 127.82 Mn |
Westlake Shares Outstanding (Entity) 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=shares-outstanding-entity&ticker=WLK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-entity", "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=shares-outstanding-entity&ticker=WLK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();