Westlake (MEX:WLK) Short Ratio

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MEX:WLK Westlake Corp MEX:WLK
40 GF Score
Price MXN1,396.00
GF Value MXN2,091.82
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Westlake Short Ratio?

Short Ratio is a metric signaling prevailing investors' sentiment with a company. It represents the number of days it takes short sellers on average to repurchase all the shares short.

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MEX:WLK
40GF Score
Westlake Corp MEX:WLK
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Is Westlake (MEX:WLK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Westlake stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN1,396.00 is trading 33.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN2,091.82. GuruFocus considers Westlake to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:WLK:

  • Short Ratio:
  • GF Value™: MXN2,091.82 vs. price of MXN1,396.00 (33.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 40/100 with 4 warning signs

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Westlake Business Description

Other Exchanges WLK:USA0LVK:UKUEO:Germany
Address 2801 Post Oak Boulevard, Suite 600, Houston, TX, USA, 77056
Westlake is a forward-integrated commodity chemicals firm based in Houston. It began as a single low-density polyethylene plant and expanded its capabilities to include ethylene, vinyl chloride monomers, and polyvinyl chloride over the next two decades. The acquisition of Axiall in 2016 made it a North American leader in chlor-alkali and PVC. Today, Westlake has two defined segments: performance and essential materials, and housing and infrastructure products. The HIP segment began operating in 2022 following a series of acquisitions in the building products space. The firm aims to maximize the value of its chemical production by integrating with the HIP segment, realizing the higher margins of finished commercial goods.
40GF Score

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MXN1,396.00
Price
MXN2,091.82
GF Value