NYSE$WLK

Westlake Chemical Corp · Q4 2025 earnings

Q4 2025 earnings · · Before market open · Investor relations

Briefing

Westlake reported Q4 2025, revenue of $2.53B, net loss of $544M, diluted EPS of $-4.22.

For Q4 2025, Westlake reported revenue of $2.53B, a net loss of $544M, diluted EPS was $-4.22, adjusted diluted EPS was $-0.25. Management discusses segment performance, capital allocation, and outlook in the earnings release.

  • Revenue $2.53B.
  • Net loss $544M.
  • Diluted EPS $-4.22.
  • Adjusted diluted EPS $-0.25.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$2.53B

Previous: $2.84B-10.9%
EPS (adj)

-$0.25

Previous: $0.06-516.7%
EBITDA

-$315M

Previous: $416M-175.7%
EBITDA excl. Identified Items

$196M

Previous: $416M-52.9%
EBITDA Margin

-12.0%

Previous: 15.0%-180.0%
HIP EBITDA

$130M

Previous: $188M-30.9%
PEM EBITDA

-$450M

Previous: $220M-304.5%
Capital Expenditures

$241M

No prior period
Operating Cash Flow

$225M

No prior period
Net Income

-$544M

Previous: $19M-2963.2%
Operating Income

-$671M

Previous: $66M-1116.7%
Gross Profit

$87M

Previous: $328M-73.5%

Revenue & EPS history

Westlake · Revenue · Quarterly

$2.53B

Q4 2025-10.9%vs Q4 2024
Beat estimate in 4 of 15 quarters(27%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

The release discusses Westlake's outlook for upcoming periods, including capital allocation, operating priorities, and market risks, without relying solely on numeric EPS bridges.

Tailwinds

  • Westlake cites operational execution and demand trends supporting the outlook.
  • Balance sheet and liquidity actions aim to fund growth and returns.

Headwinds

  • GAAP profitability remained under pressure in Q4 2025.
  • Macro, pricing, and input-cost volatility could pressure margins.
  • Segment mix and one-time items may affect quarter-to-quarter comparability.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2025

Historical avgQ4 2025

+0.4%

Avg return

Earnings day

+1.0%

Avg return

5 days after

+1.1%

Avg return

30 days after

51%

33 / 65 earnings

Positive

+12.1%

Q4 2025

Best reaction

-13.4%

Q1 2025

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-4.6%-6.9%-19.4%
Q4 2025+12.1%+13.3%+22.0%
Q3 2025-7.0%-9.1%-9.1%
Q1 2025-13.4%-15.5%-23.0%
Q4 2024-0.2%+2.4%-7.4%
Q3 2024+4.3%+0.5%-6.0%
Q2 2024+7.5%+9.4%+2.2%
Q1 2024+1.5%+4.0%+9.0%
Q4 2023-6.0%+2.8%+3.2%
Q3 2023+6.4%+3.6%+14.1%
Q2 2023-2.5%-1.3%-1.3%
Q1 2023+8.1%+5.3%+0.7%
Q4 2022-3.2%-0.9%-12.6%
Q3 2022+4.1%+5.5%+13.1%
Q2 2022-2.8%-2.9%-0.9%
Q1 2022+10.3%+8.0%+4.8%
Q4 2021-0.9%+2.4%+17.4%
Q3 2021+1.9%+0.9%-6.2%
Q2 2021-1.7%+0.3%+6.9%
Q1 2021+7.6%+9.3%+10.9%
Q4 2020+0.8%-2.1%+0.6%
Q3 2020-1.1%+1.3%+10.8%
Q2 2020+0.9%+7.4%+9.7%
Q1 2020+5.9%+7.8%+30.0%
Q4 2019-2.8%-4.1%-42.7%
Q3 2019+7.5%+9.3%-1.1%
Q2 2019+0.5%-0.6%-2.8%
Q1 2019-6.4%-10.6%-15.5%
Q4 2018-1.2%-6.6%-13.8%
Q3 2018+6.8%+1.9%-5.7%
Q2 2018-7.5%-6.7%-12.1%
Q1 2018-1.2%+0.5%+8.0%
Q4 2017+1.6%+4.1%+6.2%
Q3 2017+9.2%+8.1%+15.5%
Q2 2017-1.9%-2.5%+8.9%
Q1 2017+0.7%-0.1%+0.4%
Q4 2016+4.7%+3.2%+5.8%
Q3 2016+2.7%+2.5%+11.9%
Q2 2016-0.1%-4.0%+12.0%
Q1 2016-3.7%
Q4 2015-7.0%
Q3 2015+1.6%
Q2 2015+7.1%
Q1 2015-9.3%
Q4 2014+0.1%
Q3 2014-5.2%
Q2 2014-1.9%
Q1 2014+2.4%
Q4 2013+2.1%
Q3 2013+4.9%
Q2 2013+4.6%
Q1 2013+10.9%
Q4 2012-5.2%
Q3 2012-1.6%
Q2 2012+11.2%
Q1 2011-3.6%
Q1 2012+1.3%
Q1 2010-0.8%
Q4 2011-0.8%
Q4 2009-0.8%
Q3 2010+4.7%
Q3 2011+4.7%
Q4 2010-9.3%
Q2 2011-9.3%
Q2 2010-9.3%

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