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Westlake Corp has a consensus price target of $142.89 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 Citigroup, BMO Capital, and RBC Capital on December 18, 2024, November 13, 2024, and November 11, 2024, respectively. With an average price target of $157.33 between Citigroup, BMO Capital, and RBC Capital, there's an implied 36.87% 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 Citigroup on December 18, 2024. The analyst firm set a price target for $140.00 expecting WLK to rise to within 12 months (a possible 21.79% upside). 27 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for Westlake (NYSE:WLK) was provided by Citigroup, and Westlake upgraded their buy rating.
The last upgrade for Westlake Corp happened on December 18, 2024 when Citigroup raised their price target to $140. Citigroup previously had a neutral 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 December 18, 2024 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around December 18, 2025.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Westlake (WLK) rating was a upgraded with a price target of $152.00 to $140.00. The current price Westlake (WLK) is trading at is $114.95, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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