Benzinga | May 4, 2021 06:33AM EDT

Westlake Chemical Q1 EPS $1.87 Beats $1.51 Estimate, Sales $2.36B Beat $2.05B Estimate

Westlake Chemical (NYSE:WLK) reported quarterly earnings of $1.87 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.51 by 23.84 percent. This is a 187.69 percent increase over earnings of $0.65 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $2.36 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $2.05 billion by 14.98 percent. This is a 22.00 percent increase over sales of $1.93 billion the same period last year.