Westlake (WLK) Tax Provisions (2010 - 2026)
Westlake (WLK) posted Tax Provisions of $67.0 million for Q2 2026, up 303.03% on a QoQ basis from -$33.0 million in Q1 2026, and up 1016.67% year-over-year from $6.0 million in Q2 2025.
Analysis
Westlake (WLK) Tax Provisions (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Westlake has reported Tax Provisions for 17 years, with the latest figure at $67.0 million in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Tax Provisions rose 1016.67% year-over-year to $67.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was -$99.0 million, a 166.44% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$126.0 million, down 143.3% from the prior year.
- Tax Provisions was $67.0 million for Q2 2026 at Westlake, up from -$33.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Tax Provisions was $275.0 million in Q2 2022, with the low at -$130.0 million in Q4 2025.
- Average Tax Provisions over 5 years is $57.0 million, with a median of $66.0 million recorded in 2024.
- The largest YoY upside for Tax Provisions was 1016.67% in 2026 against a maximum downside of 3400.0% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Tax Provisions stood at $57.0 million in 2022, then tumbled by 224.56% to -$71.0 million in 2023, then soared by 208.45% to $77.0 million in 2024, then tumbled by 268.83% to -$130.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 151.54% to $67.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Tax Provisions figures came in at $67.0 million (Q2 2026), -$33.0 million (Q1 2026), and -$130.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LyondellBasell Industries | 41.55 Bn | 38.92 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 236.00 Mn |
| 2 | Westlake | 9.16 Bn | 7.31 Bn | 652.00 Mn | 67.00 Mn |
| 3 | Celanese | 5.03 Bn | 3.67 Bn | 618.00 Mn | 11.00 Mn |
| 4 | Methanex | 4.55 Bn | 4.17 Bn | 638.01 Mn | -104.00 Mn |
| 5 | Chemours | 2.28 Bn | 1.61 Bn | 286.00 Mn | 273.00 Mn |
| 6 | Olin | 1.97 Bn | 1.79 Bn | 170.20 Mn | 17.10 Mn |
| 7 | Sino Green Land | 1.85 Bn | 1.85 Bn | -78,936.00 | - |
| 8 | Braskem | 1.68 Bn | -513.47 Mn | - | - |
| 9 | Ecovyst | 1.10 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 49.85 Mn | 4.19 Mn |
| 10 | Kronos Worldwide | 932.31 Mn | 905.71 Mn | 102.80 Mn | 7.70 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 67.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -33.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -130.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -3.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 77.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 65.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 101.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 48.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -71.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 70.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 70.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 109.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 57.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 84.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 275.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 233.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 184.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 193.00 Mn |