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Westlake Chemical Corporation Gross Profit 2011-2026 | WLK
Gross profit is a key indicator of how efficiently a company produces or sells its products. This metric helps assess a business’s ability to generate revenue at the initial stage, before accounting for all other expenses. Regular analysis of gross profit allows companies to respond in a timely manner to changes in cost of goods, pricing strategy, and market conditions.
Calculation formula:Importance for business:
Gross Profit = Revenue – Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)
Revenue — all cash inflows from the sale of goods or services.
Cost of Goods Sold — direct costs related to the production or acquisition of goods:
- Raw materials and supplies
- Wages of production personnel
- Depreciation of equipment
- Transportation and warehousing costs (if directly related to production)
- Assessing core business profitability
If gross profit is declining, it may indicate rising production costs or falling sales. - Financial planning
Gross profit is the basis for calculating other key metrics, such as operating and net profit. - Benchmarking against competitors
Gross profit analysis helps compare the efficiency of different companies within the same industry. - Insights into pricing effectiveness
If gross profit is low, the company may be pricing too low or failing to control costs effectively.
- Increase in raw material and supply costs
- Rising production expenses
- Price reductions due to competition
- Decrease in sales volume
- Currency exchange rate fluctuations (for imports/exports)
Gross profit is an important metric, but it does not provide a complete picture of a company’s financial health, as it does not account for administrative and selling expenses, taxes, debt burden, or depreciation.
Annual Gross Profit Westlake Chemical Corporation
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 813 M | 1.96 B | 2.22 B | 4.07 B | 3.5 B | 1.02 B | 1.26 B | 1.99 B | 1.77 B | 981 M | 1.19 B | 1.32 B | 1.1 B | 737 M | 559 M |
All numbers in USD currency
Indicator range from annual reports
| Maximum | Minimum | Average |
|---|---|---|
| 4.07 B | 559 M | 1.63 B |
Quarterly Gross Profit 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 236 M | 258 M | 232 M | 499 M | 664 M | 466 M | 586 M | 642 M | 792 M | - | 776 M | 1.44 B | 1.28 B | - | 1.02 B | 872 M | 509 M | 323 M | 248 M | 169 M | 283 M | 250 M | 371 M | 340 M | 299 M | 354 M | 539 M | 552 M | 542 M | 496 M | 496 M | 403 M | 366 M | 282 M | 203 M | 241 M | 255 M | 236 M | 311 M | 353 M | 285 M | 363 M | 362 M | 306 M | 287 M | 296 M | 304 M | 273 M | 228 M | 190 M | 172 M | 202 M | 173 M | 77.3 M | 147 M | 167 M | 168 M |
All numbers in USD currency
Indicator range from quarterly reporting
| Maximum | Minimum | Average |
|---|---|---|
| 1.44 B | 77.3 M | 403 M |
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| Issuer | Gross Profit | Price | % 24h | Market Cap | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Amyris
AMRS
|
76.4 M | - | -21.88 % | $ 16 M |  USA |
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Ferro Corporation
FOE
|
294 M | - | 0.27 % | $ 1.84 B | USA |
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Albemarle Corporation
ALB
|
669 M | $ 165.44 | 1.85 % | $ 19.5 B | USA |
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W. R. Grace & Co.
GRA
|
616 M | - | 0.03 % | $ 4.64 B | USA |
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Core Molding Technologies
CMT
|
11.3 M | $ 20.49 | 3.72 % | $ 176 M | USA |
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Avient Corporation
AVNT
|
1.02 B | $ 34.2 | 0.37 % | $ 3.13 B | USA |
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Green Plains
GPRE
|
137 M | $ 16.4 | 6.7 % | $ 1.11 B | USA |
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Hudson Technologies
HDSN
|
62.1 M | $ 6.01 | 1.95 % | $ 262 M | USA |
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IKONICS Corporation
IKNX
|
3.91 M | - | -5.44 % | $ 57.2 M | USA |
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Kraton Corporation
KRA
|
398 M | - | -0.17 % | $ 1.49 B | USA |
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PQ Group Holdings Inc.
PQG
|
273 M | - | 0.58 % | $ 2.14 B | USA |
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Flexible Solutions International
FSI
|
13.2 M | $ 5.6 | 1.79 % | $ 69.7 M |  Canada |
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International Flavors & Fragrances
IFF
|
3.94 B | $ 71.33 | 1.77 % | $ 18.3 B | USA |
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Gulf Resources
GURE
|
8.79 M | - | -2.8 % | $ 44.6 M |  China |
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Ecolab
ECL
|
6.18 B | $ 270.99 | -0.51 % | $ 76.8 B | USA |
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Kronos Worldwide
KRO
|
213 M | $ 5.42 | 6.07 % | $ 623 M | USA |
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Avantor
AVTR
|
2.14 B | $ 7.76 | 1.91 % | $ 5.28 B | USA |
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Hawkins
HWKN
|
226 M | $ 143.74 | 0.08 % | $ 2.99 B | USA |
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LyondellBasell Industries N.V.
LYB
|
5.46 B | $ 72.66 | 2.22 % | $ 23.4 B |  Niderland |
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Axalta Coating Systems Ltd.
AXTA
|
1.56 B | $ 28.05 | 0.43 % | $ 6.06 B | USA |
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Innospec
IOSP
|
492 M | $ 68.5 | 0.56 % | $ 1.7 B | USA |
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H.B. Fuller Company
FUL
|
1.06 B | $ 55.18 | 0.79 % | $ 3.03 B | USA |
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NewMarket Corporation
NEU
|
857 M | $ 623.86 | 2.91 % | $ 5.86 B | USA |
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Cabot Corporation
CBT
|
940 M | $ 69.3 | 1.29 % | $ 3.72 B | USA |
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Koppers Holdings
KOP
|
343 M | $ 37.95 | -1.16 % | $ 753 M | USA |
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The Chemours Company
CC
|
902 M | $ 19.48 | 10.43 % | $ 2.93 B | USA |
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Gevo
GEVO
|
-9.47 M | $ 2.36 | 2.17 % | $ 552 M | USA |
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Livent Corporation
LTHM
|
396 M | - | - | $ 2.84 B | USA |
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Balchem Corporation
BCPC
|
93.9 M | $ 167.37 | -0.59 % | $ 5.4 B | USA |
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Crown ElectroKinetics Corp.
CRKN
|
-714 K | - | -16.67 % | $ 15.5 M | USA |
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Chase Corporation
CCF
|
101 M | - | -0.01 % | $ 1.2 B | USA |
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Oil-Dri Corporation of America
ODC
|
62.5 M | $ 61.95 | -0.66 % | $ 897 M | USA |
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Orion Engineered Carbons S.A.
OEC
|
360 M | $ 4.76 | 2.81 % | $ 268 M |  Luxembourg |
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GCP Applied Technologies
GCP
|
344 M | - | - | $ 2.37 B | USA |
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SenesTech
SNES
|
539 K | $ 1.78 | -4.57 % | $ 1.19 M | USA |
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Olin Corporation
OLN
|
502 M | $ 25.68 | 5.77 % | $ 2.94 B | USA |
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Sensient Technologies Corporation
SXT
|
415 M | $ 88.61 | 0.23 % | $ 3.74 B | USA |
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Northern Technologies International Corporation
NTIC
|
31.7 M | $ 8.25 | - | $ 78.2 M | USA |
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Quaker Chemical Corporation
KWR
|
679 M | $ 118.46 | 1.24 % | $ 2.07 B | USA |
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Linde PLC
LIN
|
11.6 B | $ 498.28 | 0.17 % | $ 234 B |  Britain |
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Loop Industries
LOOP
|
-60.6 K | $ 1.26 | -3.07 % | $ 60 M | Canada |
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WD-40 Company
WDFC
|
341 M | $ 225.18 | -1.21 % | $ 3.05 B | USA |
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RPM International
RPM
|
3.05 B | $ 101.3 | 0.63 % | $ 12.9 B | USA |
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PPG Industries
PPG
|
6.37 B | $ 103.54 | 0.09 % | $ 23.4 B | USA |
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Ingevity Corporation
NGVT
|
455 M | $ 68.31 | 4.04 % | $ 2.48 B | USA |
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The Sherwin-Williams Company
SHW
|
11.5 B | $ 321.8 | -0.28 % | $ 79.7 B | USA |
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Stepan Company
SCL
|
270 M | $ 46.94 | -0.11 % | $ 1.07 B | USA |
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Tredegar Corporation
TG
|
169 M | $ 8.12 | -0.12 % | $ 282 M | USA |
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Trinseo S.A.
TSE
|
166 M | - | - | $ 8.12 M | USA |