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Westlake Corp has a consensus price target of $144.37 based on the ratings of 22 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 BMO Capital, RBC Capital, and UBS on November 13, 2024, November 11, 2024, and November 6, 2024, respectively. With an average price target of $158.67 between BMO Capital, RBC Capital, and UBS, there's an implied 21.63% upside for Westlake Corp from these most-recent analyst ratings.
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The latest price target for Westlake (NYSE:WLK) was reported by BMO Capital on November 13, 2024. The analyst firm set a price target for $165.00 expecting WLK to rise to within 12 months (a possible 26.49% upside). 27 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for Westlake (NYSE:WLK) was provided by BMO Capital, and Westlake maintained their market perform rating.
The last upgrade for Westlake Corp happened on October 16, 2024 when B of A Securities raised their price target to $159. B of A Securities previously had an underperform for Westlake Corp.
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.
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 November 13, 2024 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around November 13, 2025.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Westlake (WLK) rating was a maintained with a price target of $171.00 to $165.00. The current price Westlake (WLK) is trading at is $130.45, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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