
Westlake Chemical Corporation WLK
$ 83.75
-4.72%
Quarterly report 2025-Q3
added 10-31-2025
Westlake Chemical Corporation General and Administrative Expenses 2011-2026 | WLK
General and Administrative Expenses — these are a part of a company's operating expenses that are not directly related to the production of goods or the provision of services but are necessary for the overall functioning of the business.What these expenses include
- Salaries of administrative staff (executives, HR, accountants, legal personnel)
- Office rent and utilities
- Office equipment and IT infrastructure
- Professional services (auditors, lawyers, consultants)
- Insurance
- General administrative travel and representation expenses
- Cost control
A high level of such expenses may indicate inefficient management or an overly complex structure - Profitability
Reducing administrative expenses while maintaining stable revenue increases operating profit - Comparative analysis
Investors can compare this metric as a percentage of revenue among companies in the same industry - Business flexibility
Companies with a flexible and controlled expense structure are more resilient to revenue declines
Annual General and Administrative Expenses Westlake Chemical Corporation
| 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 874 M | 865 M | 835 M | 551 M | 449 M | 458 M | 445 M | 399 M | 295 M | 225 M | 193 M | 148 M | 122 M | 112 M |
All numbers in USD currency
Indicator range from annual reports
| Maximum | Minimum | Average |
|---|---|---|
| 874 M | 112 M | 427 M |
Quarterly General and Administrative Expenses Westlake Chemical Corporation
| 2025-Q3 | 2025-Q2 | 2025-Q1 | 2024-Q3 | 2024-Q2 | 2024-Q1 | 2023-Q3 | 2023-Q2 | 2023-Q1 | 2022-Q4 | 2022-Q3 | 2022-Q2 | 2022-Q1 | 2021-Q4 | 2021-Q3 | 2021-Q2 | 2021-Q1 | 2020-Q4 | 2020-Q3 | 2020-Q2 | 2020-Q1 | 2019-Q4 | 2019-Q3 | 2019-Q2 | 2019-Q1 | 2018-Q4 | 2018-Q3 | 2018-Q2 | 2018-Q1 | 2017-Q4 | 2017-Q3 | 2017-Q2 | 2017-Q1 | 2016-Q4 | 2016-Q3 | 2016-Q2 | 2016-Q1 | 2015-Q4 | 2015-Q3 | 2015-Q2 | 2015-Q1 | 2014-Q4 | 2014-Q3 | 2014-Q2 | 2014-Q1 | 2013-Q4 | 2013-Q3 | 2013-Q2 | 2013-Q1 | 2012-Q4 | 2012-Q3 | 2012-Q2 | 2012-Q1 | 2011-Q4 | 2011-Q3 | 2011-Q2 | 2011-Q1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 228 M | 221 M | 227 M | 215 M | 224 M | 209 M | 206 M | 213 M | 222 M | - | 215 M | 220 M | 200 M | - | 122 M | 125 M | 136 M | - | 108 M | 104 M | 120 M | - | 110 M | 117 M | 116 M | - | 114 M | 115 M | 108 M | - | 98 M | 101 M | 99 M | - | 72.7 M | 53.7 M | 53.3 M | - | 57.2 M | 57.8 M | 55.3 M | - | 54.8 M | 39.2 M | 39 M | - | 37.9 M | 38.3 M | 33.8 M | - | 29.7 M | 30.9 M | 27 M | - | 29.7 M | 28.7 M | 26.9 M |
All numbers in USD currency
Indicator range from quarterly reporting
| Maximum | Minimum | Average |
|---|---|---|
| 228 M | 26.9 M | 112 M |
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