Westlake Corporation (WLK)
NYSE: WLK · Real-Time Price · USD
112.25
-2.03 (-1.78%)
At close: Apr 23, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
112.00
-0.25 (-0.22%)
After-hours: Apr 23, 2026, 7:41 PM EDT
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
14.38B
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
- 2 days ago - Westlake Announces First Quarter 2026 Conference Call - Business Wire
- 3 days ago - Westlake Corporation Appoints Jonathan H. Baksht as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer - Business Wire
- 16 days ago - Top 2 Materials Stocks You May Want To Dump In Q2 - Benzinga
- 2 months ago - Westlake Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results - Business Wire
- 2 months ago - Westlake Corporation Appoints New Directors to its Board - Business Wire
- 2 months ago - Westlake Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend - Business Wire
- 2 months ago - Westlake Royal Building Products™ Adds New D5 Vinyl Siding Options Across Royal® and Exterior Portfolio® Lines - Business Wire
- 2 months ago - Westlake Royal Building Products™ Launches Industry's Widest Vinyl Board & Batten Profile - Business Wire