NYSE:WLKChemicals
Does Westlake’s Dividend Payout Amid Losses Signal Resilience or Caution for WLK Investors?
Westlake Corporation recently announced a regular dividend of US$0.53 per share for the second quarter of 2025, payable on September 4 to shareholders of record as of August 19, while also reporting a net loss of US$142 million on sales of US$2.95 billion for the quarter ended June 30, 2025.
Despite this quarterly loss and no share repurchases during the period, Westlake's Board continued its dividend distribution, underscoring management's commitment to returning capital to shareholders...