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Westlake specifically faces demand destruction and elevated input costs because of the unresolved Iranian situation. Read why WLK stock is downgraded to a sell.

ATLANTA, September 24, 2026--BlueLinx Holdings Inc. (NYSE: BXC), a leading U.S. wholesale distributor of building products, today announced the expansion of its relationship with Westlake Royal Building Products™.

Westlake Royal Building Products has broadened its distribution partnership with BlueLinx, with Westlake Royal becoming BlueLinx's sole PVC trim supplier, further expanding the long-standing relationship between the two companies.Kleer® PVC Trim will be available through 27 BlueLinx distribution locations serving customers throughout New England, the North and Mid-Atlantic, the South, the Ohio Valley and select Central U.S. markets.TruExterior® Siding & Trim distribution will expand from 12 to 1

The former 'Home Improvement' and 'Lion King' actor was taken into custody and spent the night in jail after he allegedly got unruly with police.

On August 4, Westlake Corporation (NYSE:WLK) reported second-quarter results that erased two consecutive quarterly losses in a single swing. Net income landed at $260 million, or $2.01 per share, compared with a $169 million loss just three months earlier and a $142 million loss a year ago. EBITDA nearly tripled from the second quarter of […]

Westlake (WLK) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.

Westlake (WLK) has declined about 39% over the past three years. This has prompted investors to reassess whether that drop properly reflects its business profile, earnings quality, and current valuation. Over the past year, Westlake has delivered a 1-year total shareholder return that declined 11.45%, even though the year-to-date share price return is up 2.10%. This points to some recent improvement in momentum after weaker three year performance and leaves current pricing closely tied to...

Westlake stock has delivered a steep decline over the past three years, yet its current valuation checks point to pricing that looks broadly in line with fundamentals rather than clearly cheap or clearly expensive. Over the last three years, Westlake shareholders have seen the stock fall about 39%, which raises the question of whether sentiment has swung too far relative to the underlying business. Future valuation for Westlake can depend heavily on how consistently it converts earnings into...

WLK's HIP growth and acquisitions support its portfolio, but housing weakness, operational risks and global pressures cloud the outlook.

Chadwick Westlake, President and CEO of EQB Inc., parent company of Equitable Bank, Canada's Challenger Bank™, will speak at Scotiabank's 27th Annual Financial Services Summit on September 9, 2026. His presentation will begin at 1:15 p.m. ET.

HOUSTON, Aug. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westlake Corporation (NYSE: WLK) (“Westlake”) (the “Company”) announced today the dual listing of its common stock on the NYSE Texas, the newly launched fully electronic equities exchange headquartered in Dallas, Texas. “We are pleased to join the NYSE Texas. Westlake is a global manufacturer celebrating 40 years of operations this year, and Texas has been home to our global headquarters since the very beginning. We welcome the opportunity to support th

Westlake Securities ("Westlake"), a leading middle-market investment bank, is pleased to announce that it served as exclusive financial advisor to SolvChem, Inc. ("SolvChem" or the "Company") in securing an expanded senior credit facility from Amegy Bank, a division of Zions Bancorporation, N.A., to support the Company's continued growth. The transaction marks Westlake's second engagement with SolvChem.

$0.533 per share dividend declared payable on September 10, 2026HOUSTON, Aug. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Westlake Corporation (NYSE: WLK) today declared a regular dividend distribution of $0.533 per share for the second quarter of 2026. This dividend will be payable on September 10, 2026 to stockholders of record on August 25, 2026. Westlake announced its first dividend on November 11, 2004 and has successively been paying and increasing its dividend for the past 22 y

Westlake Chemical Partners (NYSE:WLKP) reported second-quarter 2026 net income of $14 million, or $0.40 per unit, matching its first-quarter result as stable production and sales volumes supported the partnership’s fixed-margin business model. President and Chief Executive Officer Jean Marc Gilson

Moby summary of Westlake Chemical Partners LP's Q2 2026 earnings call

Westlake Corp (WLK) delivers a robust Q2 2026 with EBITDA surging to $679 million, driven by a successful three-pillar profitability plan and strong performance in its PEM segment.

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Westlake (WLK) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended June 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

Westlake (WLK) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +4.15% and -0.28%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Significant improvement in net income and EBITDA from the prior quarter and prior year levelsThree-pillar profitability improvement plan on track to deliver a $600 million operating income benefitReduced debt by $500 million and returned $99 million to shareholders via dividends and share repurchases HOUSTON, Aug. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westlake Corporation (NYSE: WLK) (the "Company" or "Westlake") today announced second quarter 2026 results. SUMMARY FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS (in millions of do

Why Westlake Earnings Are Back in Focus Westlake (WLK) is back on investor radars as Wall Street looks ahead to its June 2026 quarter earnings report, with expectations centered on flat EPS and higher revenue versus last year. See our latest analysis for Westlake. Westlake's recent share price performance has been weak, with the 90 day share price return down 37.33% and the 3 year total shareholder return down 42.93%. This suggests that momentum has been fading into this earnings update. If...

Westlake (WLK) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Westlake Securities ("Westlake"), a leading lower-middle-market investment bank, is pleased to announce that it served as exclusive financial advisor to Unify Energy Solutions ("Unify" or the "Company") in securing a dedicated acquisition capital commitment to support the Company's strategic growth initiatives.

Recognised as a ‘top endocrinologist’ in southern California, Shen will be first US-licensed clinical doctor at the Chinese medical school.

Hang Lung Properties’ newest mixed-use development connects centuries of history to one of China’s most dynamic tech hubs.

Detailed price information for Westlake Corp (WLK-N) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.

Top planetary scientist will lead young university’s new astronomy department after decades shaping human understanding of the universe.

Westlake Corp (NYSE: WLK) has been one of the top mid-cap stocks to own for decades, according to hedge funds. On June 15, Westlake Corp (NYSE:WLK) strengthened its Performance & Essential Materials business by completing the acquisition of a polyvinyl chloride and vinyl chloride monomer production site located in Wilhelmshaven, Germany. The company completed the […]

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