Westlake Corporation (WLK)
NYSE: WLK · Real-Time Price · USD
68.81
+0.52 (0.76%)
At close: Oct 31, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
70.08
+1.27 (1.85%)
Pre-market: Nov 3, 2025, 8:33 AM EST
Westlake Employees
Westlake had 15,540 employees as of December 31, 2024. The number of employees increased by 20 or 0.13% compared to the previous year.
Employees
15,540
Change (1Y)
20
Growth (1Y)
0.13%
Revenue / Employee
$738,739
Profits / Employee
-$61,261
Market Cap
8.83B
Employees Chart
Employees History
| Date | Employees | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15,540 | 20 | 0.13% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 15,520 | -400 | -2.51% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 15,920 | 1,370 | 9.42% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 14,550 | 5,330 | 57.81% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 9,220 | -210 | -2.23% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 9,430 | 560 | 6.31% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 8,870 | 70 | 0.80% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 8,800 | -70 | -0.79% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 8,870 | 4,645 | 109.94% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 4,225 | 675 | 19.01% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 3,550 | 1,350 | 61.36% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 2,200 | 305 | 16.09% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 1,895 | 84 | 4.64% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 1,811 | -62 | -3.31% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 1,873 | 46 | 2.52% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 1,827 | -134 | -6.83% |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 1,961 | -159 | -7.50% |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 2,120 | 64 | 3.11% |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 2,056 | 200 | 10.78% |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 1,856 | -10 | -0.54% |
| Dec 31, 2004 | 1,866 | 231 | 14.13% |
| Dec 31, 2003 | 1,635 | - | - |
Sources: Annual number of employees according to filings submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Data is also manually gathered from company press releases, IPO filings, and other official sources.
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WLK News
- 3 days ago - Westlake Corporation (WLK) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript - Seeking Alpha
- 4 days ago - Westlake Corporation Reports Third Quarter 2025 Results - Business Wire
- 18 days ago - Westlake Announces Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call - Business Wire
- 21 days ago - Westlake Royal Building Products™ Expands Magnolia™ Window Line with Trend-Forward Black Frame Option - Business Wire
- 5 weeks ago - DaVinci® Roofscapes Introduces Two New Shake Colors: Timber Black and Blonde Cedar - Business Wire
- 2 months ago - McDonald's And Microsoft Among 12 Companies To Announce Annual Increases In September - Seeking Alpha
- 2 months ago - Westlake Announces Acquisition of ACI Compounding Solutions Business - Business Wire
- 2 months ago - Westlake Corporation Advances Sustainability Goals Toward 2030 Carbon-Reduction Target - Business Wire