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Westlake

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$144.28
-1.72-1.18%
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Consensus Rating1
Neutral
Highest Price Target1
$180.00
Lowest Price Target1
$89.00
Consensus Price Target1
$142.55

Westlake (NYSE:WLK) Stock, Analyst Ratings, Price Targets, Forecasts

Westlake Corp has a consensus price target of $142.55 based on the ratings of 25 analysts. The high is $180 issued by Wells Fargo on April 3, 2024. The low is $89 issued by UBS on January 4, 2022. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Piper Sandler, RBC Capital, and JP Morgan on September 5, 2024, August 23, 2024, and August 15, 2024, respectively. With an average price target of $159.67 between Piper Sandler, RBC Capital, and JP Morgan, there's an implied 10.66% upside for Westlake Corp from these most-recent analyst ratings.

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Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1

Piper Sandler
RBC Capital
JP Morgan
BMO Capital
Mizuho

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Analyst Ratings for Westlake

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What is the target price for Westlake (WLK) stock?

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The latest price target for Westlake (NYSE:WLK) was reported by Piper Sandler on September 5, 2024. The analyst firm set a price target for $170.00 expecting WLK to rise to within 12 months (a possible 17.83% upside). 25 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.

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What is the most recent analyst rating for Westlake (WLK)?

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The latest analyst rating for Westlake (NYSE:WLK) was provided by Piper Sandler, and Westlake maintained their overweight rating.

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When was the last upgrade for Westlake (WLK)?

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The last upgrade for Westlake Corp happened on August 23, 2024 when RBC Capital raised their price target to $174. RBC Capital previously had a sector perform for Westlake Corp.

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When was the last downgrade for Westlake (WLK)?

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The last downgrade for Westlake Corp happened on April 8, 2024 when Vertical Research changed their price target from N/A to $154 for Westlake Corp.

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When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for Westlake (WLK)?

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Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Westlake, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Westlake was filed on September 5, 2024 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around September 5, 2025.

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Is the Analyst Rating Westlake (WLK) correct?

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While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Westlake (WLK) rating was a maintained with a price target of $180.00 to $170.00. The current price Westlake (WLK) is trading at is $144.28, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.

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