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WESTLAKE CORP

2021 Q1 Form 10-Q Financial Statement

#000126282321000036 Filed on May 05, 2021

View on sec.gov

Income Statement

Concept 2021 Q1 2020 Q1
Revenue $2.357B $1.932B
YoY Change 22.0% -4.59%
Cost Of Revenue $1.848B $1.649B
YoY Change 12.07% -4.46%
Gross Profit $509.0M $283.0M
YoY Change 79.86% -5.35%
Gross Profit Margin 21.6% 14.65%
Selling, General & Admin $136.0M $120.0M
YoY Change 13.33% 3.45%
% of Gross Profit 26.72% 42.4%
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization $195.0M $190.0M
YoY Change 2.63% 11.11%
% of Gross Profit 38.31% 67.14%
Operating Expenses $136.0M $120.0M
YoY Change 13.33% 3.45%
Operating Profit $346.0M $136.0M
YoY Change 154.41% 1.49%
Interest Expense $33.00M $31.00M
YoY Change 6.45% 3.33%
% of Operating Profit 9.54% 22.79%
Other Income/Expense, Net $12.00M $11.00M
YoY Change 9.09% 22.22%
Pretax Income $325.0M $116.0M
YoY Change 180.17% 2.65%
Income Tax $72.00M -$41.00M
% Of Pretax Income 22.15% -35.34%
Net Earnings $242.0M $145.0M
YoY Change 66.9% 101.39%
Net Earnings / Revenue 10.27% 7.51%
Basic Earnings Per Share $1.88 $1.13
Diluted Earnings Per Share $1.87 $1.13
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding 128.0M shares 128.2M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding 128.5M shares 128.4M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept 2021 Q1 2020 Q1
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments $1.393B $1.537B
YoY Change -9.37% 245.39%
Cash & Equivalents $1.393B $1.537B
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets $59.00M $32.00M
YoY Change 84.38% -20.0%
Inventory $955.0M $934.0M
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables $1.249B $989.0M
Other Receivables $35.00M $43.00M
Total Short-Term Assets $3.734B $3.768B
YoY Change -0.9% 43.43%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment $6.921B $6.883B
YoY Change 0.55% 2.43%
Goodwill $1.082B $1.065B
YoY Change 1.6% 1.72%
Intangibles
YoY Change
Long-Term Investments $1.029B $1.065B
YoY Change -3.38%
Other Assets $238.0M $273.0M
YoY Change -12.82% -51.16%
Total Long-Term Assets $10.32B $10.40B
YoY Change -0.76% 9.69%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets $3.734B $3.768B
Total Long-Term Assets $10.32B $10.40B
Total Assets $14.05B $14.16B
YoY Change -0.8% 17.01%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable $603.0M $431.0M
YoY Change 39.91% -21.35%
Accrued Expenses $723.0M $593.0M
YoY Change 21.92% -12.54%
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt $0.00 $0.00
YoY Change
Long-Term Debt Due $21.00M
YoY Change
Total Short-Term Liabilities $1.326B $1.024B
YoY Change 29.49% -16.48%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt $3.547B $4.432B
YoY Change -19.97% 66.05%
Other Long-Term Liabilities $206.0M $185.0M
YoY Change 11.35% 3.93%
Total Long-Term Liabilities $3.753B $4.617B
YoY Change -18.71% 62.17%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities $1.326B $1.024B
Total Long-Term Liabilities $3.753B $4.617B
Total Liabilities $7.225B $7.725B
YoY Change -6.47% 30.51%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings $6.145B $5.860B
YoY Change 4.86% 6.29%
Common Stock $565.0M $552.0M
YoY Change 2.36% -0.36%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost) $379.0M $413.0M
YoY Change -8.23% 11.32%
Treasury Stock Shares
Shareholders Equity $6.261B $5.893B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity $14.05B $14.16B
YoY Change -0.8% 17.01%

Cashflow Statement

Concept 2021 Q1 2020 Q1
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income $242.0M $145.0M
YoY Change 66.9% 101.39%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization $195.0M $190.0M
YoY Change 2.63% 11.11%
Cash From Operating Activities $265.0M $61.00M
YoY Change 334.43% -58.5%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures $141.0M $164.0M
YoY Change -14.02% -19.21%
Acquisitions $0.00 $0.00
YoY Change -100.0%
Other Investing Activities -$13.00M $7.000M
YoY Change -285.71% -216.67%
Cash From Investing Activities -$135.0M -$132.0M
YoY Change 2.27% -72.21%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net $0.00 $54.00M
YoY Change -100.0%
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities -$34.00M $883.0M
YoY Change -103.85% 4104.76%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities $265.0M $61.00M
Cash From Investing Activities -$135.0M -$132.0M
Cash From Financing Activities -$34.00M $883.0M
Net Change In Cash $93.00M $809.0M
YoY Change -88.5% -362.66%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities $265.0M $61.00M
Capital Expenditures $141.0M $164.0M
Free Cash Flow $124.0M -$103.0M
YoY Change -220.39% 83.93%

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