Westlake (NYSE:WLK) will release its quarterly earnings report on Tuesday, 2025-08-05. Here’s a brief overview for investors ahead of the announcement.
Analysts anticipate Westlake to report an earnings per share (EPS) of $0.06.
The announcement from Westlake is eagerly anticipated, with investors seeking news of surpassing estimates and favorable guidance for the next quarter.
It’s worth noting for new investors that guidance can be a key determinant of stock price movements.
Past Earnings Performance
Last quarter the company missed EPS by $0.96, which was followed by a 0.0% drop in the share price the next day.
Here’s a look at Westlake’s past performance and the resulting price change:
| Quarter | Q1 2025 | Q4 2024 | Q3 2024 | Q2 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | 0.65 | 1.09 | 2.20 | 1.99 |
| EPS Actual | -0.31 | 0.06 | 1.41 | 2.40 |
| Price Change % | -13.0% | 2.0% | 3.0% | -0.0% |
Performance of Westlake Shares
Shares of Westlake were trading at $75.43 as of August 01. Over the last 52-week period, shares are down 46.94%. Given that these returns are generally negative, long-term shareholders are likely a little upset going into this earnings release.
Insights Shared by Analysts on Westlake
For investors, grasping market sentiments and expectations in the industry is vital. This analysis explores the latest insights regarding Westlake.
A total of 21 analyst ratings have been received for Westlake, with the consensus rating being Neutral. The average one-year price target …