WLK - Westlake Chemical - Stock Forecast

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WLK is currently covered by 16 analysts with an average price target of $91.56. This is a potential upside of $12.73 (16.15%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $78.83.

Westlake Chemical's activity chart (see below) currently has 283 price targets and 278 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of WLK is 54.93% HOLD, 12.68% SELL and 32.39% BUY.

Stock Analyst Price Targets - Review

Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 88.28% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 206.59 days.

Highest price target for WLK is $180, Lowest price target is $103, average price target is $140.62.

Most recent stock forecast was given by STEVE BYRNE from BAML on 15-Apr-2025. First documented stock forecast 26-Jan-2015.

Currently out of the existing stock ratings of WLK, 39 are a HOLD (54.93%), 9 are a SELL (12.68%), 23 are a BUY (32.39%).

Analyst name

Rating

Current price target

Potential Upside

Previous price target

Date

Price targets met ratio

Average potential upside

Average Time (Days) For PT To Be Met

Performance score

Hold

$103

$23.15 (28.99%)

$129

21 days ago
(15-Apr-2025)

10/11 (90.91%)

$12.95 (14.38%)

257

Buy

$110

$30.15 (37.76%)

$160

27 days ago
(09-Apr-2025)

19/23 (82.61%)

$16.27 (17.36%)

273

Hold

$105

$25.15 (31.50%)

$120

29 days ago
(07-Apr-2025)

13/18 (72.22%)

$18.78 (21.78%)

198

Sell

$110

$30.15 (37.76%)

$135

2 months 9 days ago
(27-Feb-2025)

14/14 (100%)

$-2.32 (-2.07%)

134

Hold

$130

$50.15 (62.81%)

$110

3 months 23 days ago
(13-Jan-2025)

5/6 (83.33%)

$16.59 (14.63%)

171

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What is WLK (Westlake Chemical) average time for price targets to be met?

On average it took 206.59 days on average for the stock forecasts to be realized with a an average price target met ratio 88.28

Which analyst has the current highest performing score on WLK (Westlake Chemical) with a proven track record?

HASSAN AHMED

Which analyst has the most public recommendations on WLK (Westlake Chemical)?

Hassan Ahmed works at ALEMBIC and has 8 price targets and 5 ratings on WLK

Which analyst is the currently most bullish on WLK (Westlake Chemical)?

Michael Leithead with highest potential upside - $100.15

Which analyst is the currently most reserved on WLK (Westlake Chemical)?

Brian Maguire with lowest potential downside - -$6.69

Westlake Chemical in the News

Westlake (WLK) Reports Q1 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say

For the quarter ended March 2025, Westlake Chemical (WLK) reported revenue of $2.85 billion, down 4.3% over the same period last year. EPS came in at -$0.31, compared to $1.34 in the year-ago quarter. The reported revenue represents a surprise of -2.53% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.92 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate...

Westlake Chemical (WLK) Reports Q1 Loss, Lags Revenue Estimates

Westlake Chemical (WLK) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.31 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.70. This compares to earnings of $1.34 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items. This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of -144.29%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this...
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