Westlake (WLK) Reports Q4 Loss, Misses Revenue Estimates

Westlake (WLK) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.25 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $1.44. This compares to earnings of $0.06 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of +82.59%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this chemical company would post earnings of $0.18 per share when it actually produced a loss of $0.29, delivering a surprise of -261.11%.Over the last four quarters, the company ha ...