Westlake Chemical (WLK) Tops Q4 EPS by 14c

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Westlake Chemical Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020 Results

February 23, 2021 6:30 AM EST

Fourth quarter 2020 net income increased $41 million, or 57%, over fourth quarter 2019

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Westlake Chemical Corporation (NYSE: WLK) (the "Company" or "Westlake") today reported net income attributable to Westlake for the three months ended December 31, 2020 of $113 million, or $0.87 per diluted share, on net sales of $1,965 million. Net income in the fourth quarter of 2020 increased by $41 million from fourth quarter 2019 net income of $72 million, or $0.56 per share, on net sales of $1,883 million. Income from operations of $178 million for the fourth quarter of 2020 increased by $76 million from... More