Consensus Rating1
Buy
Highest Price Target1
$180.00
Lowest Price Target1
$108.00
Consensus Price Target1
$144.85

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

Westlake Corp has a consensus price target of $144.85 based on the ratings of 23 analysts. The high is $180 issued by Barclays on September 30, 2024. The low is $108 issued by Tudor Pickering on May 9, 2023. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Truist Securities, Morgan Stanley, and UBS on January 28, 2025, January 13, 2025, and January 10, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $147.33 between Truist Securities, Morgan Stanley, and UBS, there's an implied 27.15% upside for Westlake Corp from these most-recent analyst ratings.

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Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1

Truist Securities
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Analyst Ratings for Westlake

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FAQ

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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 Truist Securities on January 28, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $168.00 expecting WLK to rise to within 12 months (a possible 44.99% upside). 29 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 Truist Securities, and Westlake initiated their buy 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 January 10, 2025 when UBS raised their price target to $144. UBS previously had a neutral 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 January 28, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around January 28, 2026.

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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 initiated with a price target of $0.00 to $168.00. The current price Westlake (WLK) is trading at is $115.87, which is within the analyst’s predicted range.

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