26.54 0.10 (0.38%)
4:00 PM ET 11/13/09
Company Profile
Price and Volume
Recent Price 25.77
52 Week High 28.22
52 Week Low 10.30
Avg. Daily Vol. (Mil) 0.12
Beta (3 year) 1.35
Share Related Items
Mkt Cap (Mil) 1,700.25
Shares Out (Mil) 65.98
Float (Mil) 65.52
Dividend Information
Yield % 0.90
Annual Dividend 0.23
Payout Ratio n.a.
Financial Strength
Quick Ratio 2.30
Current Ratio 3.60
LT Debt/ Equity 0.40
Total Debt / Equity 0.40
Valuation Ratios
Price Earnings n.a.
Price/Sales 0.74
Price/Book 1.33
Price/Cash Flow 31.00
Per Share Data
Earnings -1.06
Sales 34.75
Book Value 19.36
Cash Flow 0.83
Business Summary
The Company operates as an integrated manufacturer and marketer of basic chemicals, vinyls, polymers and fabricated products.
General Information
2801 Post Oak Boulevard
Suite 600
Houston, TX 77056
www.westlake.com
Industry : Chemicals
Sector: Basic Materials
Employees: 1961
CEO: Albert Chao
Short Interest
Current Month (Mil) 2.16
Previous Month (Mil) 2.38
Short Interest Ratio (Days) 22.40
Management Effectiveness
Return on Equity n.a.
Return on Assets -2.90
Return on Investments -3.80
Profitability
Gross Margin 5.90
EBIT Margin -3.30
Profit Margin -3.00
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