Westlake Chemical (WLK) Boosts Share Buyback Plan by Additional $150M
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Westlake Chemical (WLK) Appoints John Chao to Board
August 20, 2018 5:57 AM EDTWestlake Chemical Corporation (NYSE: WLK) announced that Mr. John Chao has been appointed to the companys board of directors.
We are delighted that John has agreed to join our board, said Westlake Chemical Corporation Chairman James Chao. He brings a unique combination of... More
Westlake Chemical (WLK) Raises Quarterly Dividend 19% to $0.2500; 1% Yield
August 17, 2018 4:53 PM EDTWestlake Chemical (NYSE: WLK) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.2500 per share, or $1 annualized. This is a 19% increase from the prior dividend of $0.21.
The dividend will be payable on September 12, 2018, to stockholders of record on August 28, 2018, with an ex-dividend date of August 27,... More

