

Westlake (WLK) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

HOUSTON, Oct. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westlake Corporation (NYSE: WLK) will release its third quarter 2026 earnings prior to the market opening on Wednesday, November 4, 2026. The company will host a conference call at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time (10:00 a.m. Central Time) on the same day to discuss the earnings release.

HOUSTON, Oct. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Westlake Chemical Partners (NYSE: WLKP) will release its third quarter 2026 earnings prior to the market opening on Wednesday, November 4, 2026. The company will host a conference call at 1:00 p.m.

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Westlake Royal Building Products joins US Tile ® Clay Roofing Products and Newpoint™ Concrete Roof Tile under a single national brand name: US Tile ® Concrete and Clay Roofing. The combined brand will allow for easier specification and sales for customers while maintaining the same trusted product s , warranties and support.

WLK closes its Cologne PVC plant to optimize costs as weak European demand, high energy costs and Asian import pressure weigh on profitability.

Westlake announced that, in light of challenging market conditions, it is taking action to improve profitability by closing its Cologne, Germany PVC plant

WLK is expanding its BlueLinx partnership, becoming its sole PVC trim supplier and broadening Kleer PVC Trim distribution across key U.S. markets.