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8-K filed May 5, 2026, 7:59 PM ET ticker WLK CIK 0001262823
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Westlake Q1 net loss $169M ($1.31/sh); EBITDA excl. items $235M, down 20% YoY

WESTLAKE CORP

2026-Q1 EPS reported -$1.31 revenue$2,652,000,000
item 2.02item 7.01item 9.01

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WESTLAKE CORP reported first quarter 2026 results: revenue $2,652, net income Net loss attributable to Westlake Corporation $ (169), EPS Diluted loss per common share $ (1.31).

except per share data and percentages) Three Months Ended March 31, 2026 Three Months Ended December 31, 2025 Three Months Ended March 31, 2025 Westlake Corporation Net sales $ 2,652 $ 2,533 $ 2,846 Loss from operations $ (172) $ (671) $ (32) Net loss attributable to Westlake Corporation $ (169) $ (544) $ (40) Diluted loss per common share $ (1.31) $ (4.22) $

SEC 8-K Item 2.02 confidence 0.9 SEC evidence

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except per share data and percentages) Three Months Ended March 31, 2026 Three Months Ended December 31, 2025 Three Months Ended March 31, 2025 Westlake Corporation Net sales $ 2,652 $ 2,533 $ 2,846 Loss from operations $ (172) $ (671) $ (32) Net loss attributable to Westlake Corporation $ (169) $ (544) $ (40) Diluted loss per common share $ (1.31) $ (4.22) $

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except per share data and percentages) Three Months Ended March 31, 2026 Three Months Ended December 31, 2025 Three Months Ended March 31, 2025 Westlake Corporation Net sales $ 2,652 $ 2,533 $ 2,846 Loss from operations $ (172) $ (671) $ (32) Net loss attributable to Westlake Corporation $ (169) $ (544) $ (40) Diluted loss per common share $ (1.31) $ (4.22) $

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