Westlake Chemical Corporation (WLK) surged 5.56% or 3.31 to $62.84. It is about 569007 shares traded, which is 57.89% compare to the average total volume 982877. The market cap of WLK is $8.08 billion. The year to date change is -5.53%. The 52 week price range is from $57.2 to $119.77. Price of WLK have changed -1.03% during last week. It have changed -5.86% over last month, -15.38% over last 3 months, -18.75% over last 6 months and -48.21% over one year.
Some investors will use 50-day and 200-day Moving Averages as support and resistance levels. Those moving average will be very helpful most of time. The 50-day Moving Averages for WLK is 67.02. It is 6.65% above current price. The 200-day Moving Averages for WLK is 73.95. It is 17.68% above current price. The 52-week High is 119.77. It is 90.60% from the current price. The 52-week Low is 57.2. It is -8.98% from current price.
Some people may be interesting about short interest ratio of a stock. The short interest ratio of WLK is 2.73 on 2019-05-15. Short % to float is 2.18%. There are some statistics of WLK. It is has market cap $8.08 billion. The share outstanding is 128.59 million. The average volume is 982877. The percent of top 15 Institution holding is 38.90%. Return on equity is how much of net income returned as a percentage of the total amount of shareholder equity found on the balance sheet. Return on equity (ROE) of WLK is 14.42%. Return on assets (ROA) is an indicator that shows how profitable a company is using its total assets to generate earnings. Return on Assets (ROA) of WLK is 6.55%.