Compared to Estimates, Westlake (WLK) Q2 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

For the quarter ended June 2024, Westlake Chemical (WLK) reported revenue of $3.21 billion, down 1.4% over the same period last year. EPS came in at$ 2.40, compared to $2.31 in the year-ago quarter. The reported revenue represents a surprise of +0.97% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of$ 3.18 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $1.90, the EPS surprise was +26.32%. While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Stre ...