Westlake Corporation (WLK)
NYSE: WLK · Real-Time Price · USD
119.22
+2.64 (2.26%)
Apr 2, 2026, 3:57 PM EDT - Market open
Westlake Employees
Westlake had 14,600 employees as of December 31, 2025. The number of employees decreased by 940 or -6.05% compared to the previous year.
Employees
14,600
Change (1Y)
-940
Growth (1Y)
-6.05%
Revenue / Employee
$765,068
Profits / Employee
-$102,808
Market Cap
15.25B
Employees Chart
Employees History
| Date | Employees | Change (1Y) | Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 14,600 | -940 | -6.05% |
| 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
- 13 days ago - Westlake Corporation (WLK) Presents at JPMorgan Industrials Conference 2026 Transcript - Seeking Alpha
- 4 weeks ago - Westlake: Capacity Capitulation Bottoming Out Market (Rating Downgrade) - Seeking Alpha
- 4 weeks ago - Diamond Hill Mid Cap Fund Q4 2025 Portfolio Review - Seeking Alpha
- 4 weeks ago - Diamond Hill Small-Mid Cap Fund Q4 2025 Portfolio Activity - Seeking Alpha
- 5 weeks ago - Westlake Corporation (WLK) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript - Seeking Alpha
- 5 weeks ago - Westlake Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results - Business Wire
- 5 weeks ago - Westlake Corporation Appoints New Directors to its Board - Business Wire
- 5 weeks ago - Westlake Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend - Business Wire