Westlake (WLK) News Today $102.93 +1.34 (+1.32%) Closing price 03/27/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$102.42 -0.52 (-0.50%) As of 03/27/2025 07:56 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Headlines Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock All Sources Trusted Sources MarketBeat Benzinga Bloomberg GuruFocus MarketWatch Motley Fool NASDAQ PR Newswire Reuters Seeking Alpha TalkMarkets The Street TipRanks The Wall Street Journal Wall Street Zen Yahoo Finance Source Sentiment refers to the positivity or negativity of each headline according to our language processing algorithm. Sentiment All Sentiments Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Most Recent March 2025 February 2025 January 2025 December 2024 November 2024 October 2024 September 2024 August 2024 July 2024 June 2024 May 2024 April 2024 March 2024 February 2024 January 2024 December 2023 November 2023 October 2023 September 2023 August 2023 July 2023 June 2023 May 2023 April 2023 March 2023 February 2023 January 2023 December 2022 November 2022 October 2022 September 2022 August 2022 July 2022 June 2022 May 2022 April 2022 Time Period Westlake (NYSE:WLK) Rating Lowered to "Neutral" at Piper SandlerMarch 28 at 1:35 AM | americanbankingnews.comWestlake downgraded to Neutral from Overweight at Piper SandlerMarch 27 at 8:54 PM | markets.businessinsider.comPiper downgrades Westlake on ‘dampened’ earnings outlookMarch 27 at 8:54 PM | markets.businessinsider.comWestlake downgraded at Piper Sandler on slower housing recoveryMarch 27 at 10:53 AM | msn.comWestlake (NYSE:WLK) Downgraded to "Neutral" Rating by Piper SandlerPiper Sandler lowered shares of Westlake from an "overweight" rating to a "neutral" rating and dropped their price objective for the company from $135.00 to $120.00 in a research note on Wednesday.March 27 at 8:11 AM | marketbeat.comPiper Sandler Downgrades Westlake (WLK)March 27 at 5:51 AM | msn.comIs Westlake Corporation (WLK) an Oversold Value Stock to Buy According to Hedge Funds?March 27 at 5:51 AM | msn.comCorient Private Wealth LLC Has $1.21 Million Holdings in Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK)Corient Private Wealth LLC trimmed its position in shares of Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK - Free Report) by 22.3% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 10,561 shares of the specialty chemicals company's stoMarch 27 at 3:47 AM | marketbeat.comWestlake (NYSE:WLK) Raised to "Hold" at StockNews.comMarch 27 at 1:40 AM | americanbankingnews.comWestlake (NYSE:WLK) Stock Rating Upgraded by StockNews.comStockNews.com upgraded shares of Westlake from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Tuesday.March 26 at 11:07 PM | marketbeat.com4WLK : Westlake Stock: A Deep Dive Into Analyst Perspectives (13 Ratings)March 26 at 10:54 AM | benzinga.comWalnut Level Capital LLC Has $8.29 Million Stock Holdings in Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK)Walnut Level Capital LLC raised its holdings in Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK - Free Report) by 60.6% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 72,285 shares of the specialty chemicals company's stock after purchasing an adMarch 25 at 5:45 AM | marketbeat.comWestlake Epoxy Unveils EpoVIVE™ Portfolio at ECS 2025: A New Era of Sustainable SolutionsMarch 24, 2025 | businesswire.comWestlake Co. (NYSE:WLK) Shares Sold by Quantbot Technologies LPQuantbot Technologies LP lessened its holdings in Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK - Free Report) by 14.1% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 26,395 shares of the specialty chemicals company's stock afteMarch 24, 2025 | marketbeat.comAXQ Capital LP Buys Shares of 12,097 Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK)AXQ Capital LP bought a new stake in Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 12,097 shares of the specialty chemicals company's stock, valued at approximately $1,387,000. WestlakMarch 23, 2025 | marketbeat.comTraders Buy Large Volume of Put Options on Westlake (NYSE:WLK)March 22, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comWestlake Target of Unusually High Options Trading (NYSE:WLK)Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK - Get Free Report) saw unusually large options trading activity on Thursday. Stock traders purchased 12,306 put options on the stock. This is an increase of approximately 1,726% compared to the average daily volume of 674 put options.March 21, 2025 | marketbeat.comWestlake Co. (NYSE:WLK) Receives $140.07 Average Price Target from BrokeragesMarch 21, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comWestlake (NYSE:WLK) Sets New 1-Year Low - Should You Sell?Westlake (NYSE:WLK) Hits New 1-Year Low - Time to Sell?March 20, 2025 | marketbeat.comSwiss National Bank Sells 4,800 Shares of Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK)Swiss National Bank trimmed its position in shares of Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK - Free Report) by 4.2% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 109,000 shares of the specialty chemicals company's stock after selling 4,8March 20, 2025 | marketbeat.com116,974 Shares in Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK) Bought by Raymond James Financial Inc.Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 116,974 shares of the specialty chemicals company'March 20, 2025 | marketbeat.comCharles Schwab Investment Management Inc. Boosts Position in Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK)Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK - Free Report) by 5.3% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 236,354 shares of the specialty cMarch 18, 2025 | marketbeat.comWestlake Co. (NYSE:WLK) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from BrokeragesShares of Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK - Get Free Report) have received a consensus recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from the fourteen research firms that are currently covering the company, MarketBeat.com reports. Five analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and nine have given a buy reMarch 18, 2025 | marketbeat.comNew Mid-America® Gable Vents From Westlake Royal Building Products™ Combine Architectural Style With Easy InstallationMarch 17, 2025 | businesswire.comZacks Research Comments on Westlake's Q1 Earnings (NYSE:WLK)Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK - Free Report) - Stock analysts at Zacks Research reduced their Q1 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Westlake in a report issued on Thursday, March 13th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now forecasts that the specialty chemicals company will earn $2March 17, 2025 | marketbeat.com82,251 Shares in Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK) Purchased by Proficio Capital Partners LLCProficio Capital Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm purchased 82,251 shares of the specialty chemicals company's stockMarch 16, 2025 | marketbeat.comErste Asset Management GmbH Increases Holdings in Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK)Erste Asset Management GmbH boosted its stake in shares of Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK - Free Report) by 7.6% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 141,201 shares of the specialty chemicals company's stock after buying an additional 10,000 sMarch 15, 2025 | marketbeat.comAmundi Increases Stake in Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK)Amundi lifted its stake in Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK - Free Report) by 525.6% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 278,329 shares of the specialty chemicals company's stock after purchasing an additional 233,838 shares duMarch 13, 2025 | marketbeat.comWestlake Royal Building Products™ Introduces Series 800 Patio DoorMarch 12, 2025 | businesswire.comMoran Wealth Management LLC Reduces Holdings in Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK)Moran Wealth Management LLC trimmed its position in shares of Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK - Free Report) by 5.6% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 68,539 shares of the specialty chemicals company's stock after selling 4,082 sharesMarch 11, 2025 | marketbeat.comWestlake Royal Building Products™ Responds to Trends With New Black Frame Option for Legacy Window LineMarch 10, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comBank of New York Mellon Corp Lowers Stock Position in Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK)Bank of New York Mellon Corp cut its holdings in shares of Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK - Free Report) by 29.6% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 225,976 shares of the specialty chemicals company's stock afterMarch 10, 2025 | marketbeat.comWestlake Co. (NYSE:WLK) Shares Sold by Dana Investment Advisors Inc.Dana Investment Advisors Inc. decreased its holdings in Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK - Free Report) by 11.5% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 20,201 shares of the specialty chemMarch 8, 2025 | marketbeat.comWestlake Royal Building Products™ Expands Kleer® Cellular PVC Trim Lineup With New Reversible Nickel Gap/V-Groove PlankMarch 5, 2025 | uk.finance.yahoo.comWestlake Co. (NYSE:WLK) Shares Bought by Victory Capital Management Inc.Victory Capital Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK - Free Report) by 21.0% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 3,313,847 shares of the sMarch 5, 2025 | marketbeat.comIs Westlake Corporation (WLK) the Worst Performing Large Cap Stock to Buy According to Analysts?March 4, 2025 | msn.comWestlake Chemical Awards CEO $1M in RSUsMarch 4, 2025 | tipranks.comWestlake Co. (NYSE:WLK) Shares Sold by QRG Capital Management Inc.QRG Capital Management Inc. cut its stake in Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK - Free Report) by 18.8% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 10,268 shares of the specialty chemicals company's stock after selling 2,371 shares during the period. QRG CaMarch 4, 2025 | marketbeat.comWestlake Co. (NYSE:WLK) Shares Sold by Illinois Municipal Retirement FundIllinois Municipal Retirement Fund lowered its stake in shares of Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK - Free Report) by 49.4% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 7,075 shares of the specialty chemicalsMarch 4, 2025 | marketbeat.comWestlake Royal Building Products™ Expands Cedar Renditions™ Aluminum Siding LineMarch 3, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comWestlake Chemical (WLK) Gets a Buy from BarclaysMarch 3, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comProficio Capital Partners LLC Buys Shares of 82,251 Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK)Proficio Capital Partners LLC purchased a new position in Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 82,251 shares of the specialty chemicals company's stock, valued at approxMarch 3, 2025 | marketbeat.comVersor Investments LP Sells 9,829 Shares of Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK)Versor Investments LP trimmed its stake in Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK - Free Report) by 66.2% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 5,016 shares of the specialty chemicals company's stock after selling 9,829 shares during theMarch 2, 2025 | marketbeat.comWestlake looks to housing market for reboundMarch 1, 2025 | msn.comWestlake Corporation (NYSE:WLK) Pays A US$0.525 Dividend In Just Three DaysFebruary 28, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comWestlake Epoxy Unveils Cutting-Edge Composite Solutions at JEC World 2025February 28, 2025 | businesswire.comWestlake (NYSE:WLK) Downgraded to "Sell" Rating by StockNews.comStockNews.com cut shares of Westlake from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research note on Wednesday.February 28, 2025 | marketbeat.comWestlake price target lowered to $122 from $130 at Morgan StanleyFebruary 27, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comWestlake price target lowered to $133 from $147 at RBC CapitalFebruary 27, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comJP Morgan Upgrades Westlake (WLK)February 27, 2025 | msn.com Remove Ads Get Westlake News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WLK and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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