Compare Stocks: BAK, KRO, WLKP, and KOP

Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
BAK Braskem	$1.14 +0.4%	$1.58	$0.74 ▼ $5.40	$452.41M	1.68	2.43 million shs	398,894 shs
KOP Koppers	$31.15 -1.7%	$42.87	$26.52 ▼ $53.00	$586.11M	1.23	185,660 shs	44,029 shs
KRO Kronos Worldwide	$8.09 -3.8%	$7.87	$4.28 ▼ $9.17	$932.89M	1.11	353,007 shs	38,765 shs
WLKP Westlake Chemical Partners	$21.12 -2.6%	$21.34	$17.75 ▼ $23.88	$742.68M	0.51	32,147 shs	13,356 shs

10 Stocks Powering The Next AI Boom

The AI boom is creating opportunities across semiconductors, cloud computing, enterprise software, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and automation.

Inside this report, you’ll find 10 companies positioned to benefit as artificial intelligence moves from hype to real-world deployment and becomes a core growth driver for corporate America.

Get This Free Report

Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
BAK Braskem	+7.44%	+7.64%	-38.00%	-40.92%	-61.31%
KOP Koppers	+1.35%	-19.62%	-28.33%	-32.24%	+11.16%
KRO Kronos Worldwide	-0.95%	+18.50%	+13.27%	-0.17%	+74.66%
WLKP Westlake Chemical Partners	+1.77%	+1.84%	+2.72%	-0.25%	+13.47%

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
BAK Braskem	$1.14 +0.4%	$1.58	$0.74 ▼ $5.40	$452.41M	1.68	2.43 million shs	398,894 shs
KOP Koppers	$31.15 -1.7%	$42.87	$26.52 ▼ $53.00	$586.11M	1.23	185,660 shs	44,029 shs
KRO Kronos Worldwide	$8.09 -3.8%	$7.87	$4.28 ▼ $9.17	$932.89M	1.11	353,007 shs	38,765 shs
WLKP Westlake Chemical Partners	$21.12 -2.6%	$21.34	$17.75 ▼ $23.88	$742.68M	0.51	32,147 shs	13,356 shs

10 Stocks Powering The Next AI Boom

Get This Free Report

Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
BAK Braskem	+7.44%	+7.64%	-38.00%	-40.92%	-61.31%
KOP Koppers	+1.35%	-19.62%	-28.33%	-32.24%	+11.16%
KRO Kronos Worldwide	-0.95%	+18.50%	+13.27%	-0.17%	+74.66%
WLKP Westlake Chemical Partners	+1.77%	+1.84%	+2.72%	-0.25%	+13.47%

Compare Analyst Forecasts

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
BAK Braskem	1.38	Strong Sell	$2.56	125.55% Upside
KOP Koppers	2.40	Hold	$54.50	74.95% Upside
KRO Kronos Worldwide	1.75	Reduce	$8.50	5.05% Upside
WLKP Westlake Chemical Partners	2.50	Moderate Buy	$26.00	23.08% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest BAK, KRO, WLKP, and KOP Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
11/10/2026	KOP Koppers	Zacks Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Downgrade	Hold ➝ Strong Sell
11/9/2026	KRO Kronos Worldwide	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Downgrade	Sell (D+) ➝ Sell (D-)
11/9/2026	KOP Koppers	B. Riley Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Lower Price Target	Buy	$62.00 ➝ $54.00
11/4/2026	KOP Koppers	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Reiterated Rating	Sell (D+)
10/15/2026	BAK Braskem	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Reiterated Rating	Sell (E+)
10/6/2026	KRO Kronos Worldwide	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Reiterated Rating	Sell (D+)
10/2/2026	WLKP Westlake Chemical Partners	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Downgrade	Hold (C+) ➝ Hold (C)
9/28/2026	BAK Braskem	HSBC Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold	$6.50 ➝ $1.50
9/15/2026	BAK Braskem	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Downgrade	Neutral ➝ Sell	$4.00 ➝ $1.50
9/9/2026	WLKP Westlake Chemical Partners	Deutsche Bank Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$26.00
9/1/2026	WLKP Westlake Chemical Partners	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Downgrade	Buy (B-) ➝ Hold (C+)

(Data available from 11/13/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Compare Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
BAK Braskem	$12.66B	0.04	$1.77 per share	0.64	($7.41) per share	-0.15
KOP Koppers	$1.88B	0.31	$8.95 per share	3.48	$21.41 per share	1.45
KRO Kronos Worldwide	$1.86B	0.50	N/A	N/A	$6.81 per share	1.19
WLKP Westlake Chemical Partners	$1.17B	0.64	$4.95 per share	4.27	$21.85 per share	0.97

Compare Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Trailing P/E Ratio	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
BAK Braskem	-$1.77B	-$2.43	N/A	N/A	0.07	-7.28%	-67.75%	9.94%	N/A
KOP Koppers	$56M	-$5.14	N/A	7.38	N/A	-5.03%	14.17%	3.76%	N/A
KRO Kronos Worldwide	-$110.90M	-$0.33	N/A	13.26	N/A	-1.85%	-4.96%	-2.12%	N/A
WLKP Westlake Chemical Partners	$48.70M	$1.67	12.62	12.43	0.82	4.77%	7.55%	4.80%	N/A

Latest BAK, KRO, WLKP, and KOP Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue
11/13/2026	Q3 2026	BAK Braskem	$0.0214	-$0.5170	-$0.5384	-$0.5170	$3.64 billion	$3.78 billion
11/6/2026	Q3 2026	KOP Koppers	$1.37	$0.77	-$0.60	$0.75	$518.60 million	$499.10 million
11/5/2026	Q3 2026	KRO Kronos Worldwide	$0.19	$0.30	+$0.11	$0.30	$537.40 million	$541.10 million
11/4/2026	Q3 2026	WLKP Westlake Chemical Partners	$0.2996	$0.46	+$0.1604	$0.46	$336.33 million	$314.46 million

Compare Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	5-Year Annualized Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
BAK Braskem	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
KOP Koppers	$0.36	1.16%	N/A	N/A	2 Years
KRO Kronos Worldwide	$0.20	2.47%	-22.60%	N/A	N/A
WLKP Westlake Chemical Partners	$1.89	8.95%	N/A	113.17%	N/A

Latest BAK, KRO, WLKP, and KOP Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
11/4/2026	KOP Koppers	quarterly	$0.09	0.84%	11/27/2026	11/27/2026	12/14/2026
10/28/2026	KRO Kronos Worldwide	quarterly	$0.05	2.61%	11/19/2026	11/19/2026	12/10/2026
11/2/2026	WLKP Westlake Chemical Partners	quarterly	$0.4714	8.95%	11/13/2026	11/13/2026	12/1/2026

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Compare Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
BAK Braskem	N/A	0.77	0.42
KOP Koppers	2.19	2.37	1.01
KRO Kronos Worldwide	0.69	3.30	1.63
WLKP Westlake Chemical Partners	0.52	3.52	3.43

Compare Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
BAK Braskem	N/A
KOP Koppers	92.75%
KRO Kronos Worldwide	15.11%
WLKP Westlake Chemical Partners	78.28%

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
BAK Braskem	0.01%
KOP Koppers	7.28%
KRO Kronos Worldwide	0.17%
WLKP Westlake Chemical Partners	1.10%

Compare Miscellaneous Stats

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
BAK Braskem	8,233	398.60 million	398.56 million	Not Optionable
KOP Koppers	1,859	18.80 million	17.43 million	Optionable
KRO Kronos Worldwide	2,263	115.10 million	114.90 million	Optionable
WLKP Westlake Chemical Partners	150	35.25 million	34.86 million	Optionable

BAK, KRO, WLKP, and KOP Headlines

Recent News About These Companies

Westlake Chemical Partners (NYSE:WLKP) Share Price Breaks Above Fifty Day Moving Average - Should You Sell?

November 11 at 5:19 AM | marketbeat.com

What Westlake Chemical Partners (WLKP) Said on Its Q3 Earnings Call

November 8, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Westlake Chemical Partners (NYSE:WLKP) Stock Rating Upgraded by Wall Street Zen

November 8, 2026 | americanbankingnews.com

Westlake Chemical Partners (NYSE:WLKP) Upgraded to Buy at Wall Street Zen

November 8, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Westlake Partners (WLKP) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

November 4, 2026 | finance.yahoo.com

Westlake Chemical Partners LP Common Units (WLKP) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

November 4, 2026 | seekingalpha.com

Westlake Chemical Partners LP Reports Earnings Results for the Third Quarter and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2026

November 4, 2026 | marketscreener.comM

Westlake Chemical Partners (NYSE:WLKP) Issues Quarterly Earnings Results

November 4, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Westlake Chemical Partners LP (NYSE:WLKP) Stock to Pay Quarterly Dividend of $0.47

November 3, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Westlake Chemical Partners declares $0.4714 dividend

November 3, 2026 | msn.com

Westlake Chemical Partners (WLKP) Projected to Announce Earnings on Wednesday

November 3, 2026 | americanbankingnews.com

Westlake Chemical Partners LP Announces Third Quarter 2026 Distribution

November 2, 2026 | globenewswire.com

Westlake Chemical Partners (NYSE:WLKP) Stock Rating Raised to "Buy" at Wall Street Zen

October 31, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Westlake Chemical Partners (WLKP) Set to Post Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

October 22, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Westlake Chemical Partners Announce Third Quarter 2026 Conference Call

October 21, 2026 | globenewswire.com

Westlake Chemical Partners (NYSE:WLKP) Share Price Crosses Above 50-Day Moving Average – What’s Next?

October 7, 2026 | defenseworld.netD

Westlake Chemical Partners Director Acquires 5,044 Phantom Units, Form 4 Filing Shows

August 13, 2026 | kalkinemedia.comK

Westlake Chemical Partners LP Common Units (WLKP) Presents at Citi's 2026 Natural Resources Conference - Slideshow

August 12, 2026 | seekingalpha.com

Westlake Chemical Partners LP Earnings Call Highlights

August 12, 2026 | theglobeandmail.com

Westlake Chemical Partners outlines revolver extension through 2031 while keeping 2026 turnaround plans unchanged

August 5, 2026 | seekingalpha.com

Westlake Chemical Partners misses revenue expectations in second quarter

August 4, 2026 | msn.com

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

Media Sentiment Over Time

Top Headlines

View All

BAK, KRO, WLKP, and KOP Company Descriptions

Braskem NYSE:BAK

$1.14 +0.01 (+0.44%)

As of 12:21 PM Eastern

Braskem S.A., together with its subsidiaries, produces and sells thermoplastic resins. The company operates through three segments: Brazil, United States and Europe, and Mexico. The Brazil segment produces and sells olefins, including ethylene, polymer and chemical grade propylene, butadiene, and butene-1; benzene, toluene, and xylenes products; fuels, such as automotive gasoline, liquefied petroleum gas, ethyl tertiary-butyl ether, and methyl tertiary-butyl ether; intermediates, such as cumene; aliphatics, aromatics, and hydrogenated solvents; and specialties comprising isoprene, dicyclopentadiene, piperylene, nonene, tetramer, polyisobutylene, and hydrocarbon resins. This segment also produces and sells polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP); supplies electricity and other inputs to second-generation producers; produces and sells of PE, including the production of green PE from renewable resources; and produces and sells polyvinyl chloride and caustic soda. The United States and Europe segment produces and sells PP in the United States and Germany. The Mexico segment produces and sells ethylene, high-density PE, and low-density PE in Mexico. It also manufactures, sells, imports, and exports chemicals, petrochemicals, and fules; produces, supplies, and sells utilities, such as steam, water, compressed air, and industrial gases; and provides industrial services. The company was formerly known as Copene Petroquímica do Nordeste S.A. and changed its name to Braskem S.A. in 2002. Braskem S.A. was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil.

Koppers NYSE:KOP

$31.15 -0.55 (-1.73%)

As of 12:21 PM Eastern

Koppers Holdings Inc. provides treated wood products, wood preservation chemicals, and carbon compounds in the United States, Australasia, Europe, and internationally. The company operates through Railroad and Utility Products and Services (RUPS), Performance Chemicals (PC), and Carbon Materials and Chemicals (CMC) segments. The RUPS segment procures and treats crossties, switch ties, and various types of lumber used for railroad bridges and crossings. It also provides rail joint bars to join rails together for railroads; transmission and distribution poles for electric and telephone utilities; and pilings. This segment provides railroad services, such as engineering, design, repair, and inspection services for railroad bridges. The PC segment develops, manufactures, and markets copper-based wood preservatives, including micronized copper azole, micronized pigments, alkaline copper quaternary, amine copper azole, and chromated copper arsenate for decking, fencing, utility poles, construction lumber and timbers, and various agricultural uses; and supplies fire-retardant chemicals for pressure treatment of wood primarily in commercial construction. The CMC segment manufactures creosote for the treatment of wood or as a feedstock in the production of carbon black; carbon pitch, a raw material used in the production of aluminum and steel; naphthalene for use as a feedstock in the production of phthalic anhydride and as a surfactant in the production of concrete; phthalic anhydride for the production of plasticizers, polyester resins, and alkyd paints; and carbon black feedstock for use in the production of carbon black. It serves the railroad, specialty chemical, utility, residential lumber, agriculture, aluminum, steel, rubber, and construction sectors. Koppers Holdings Inc. was founded in 1988 and is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Kronos Worldwide NYSE:KRO

$8.09 -0.32 (-3.79%)

As of 12:22 PM Eastern

Kronos Worldwide, Inc. produces and markets titanium dioxide pigments (TiO2) in Europe, North America, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company produces TiO2 in two crystalline forms, rutile and anatase to impart whiteness, brightness, opacity, and durability for various products, including paints, coatings, plastics, paper, fibers, and ceramics, as well as for various specialty products, such as inks, foods, and cosmetics. It also produces ilmenite, a raw material used directly as a feedstock by sulfate-process TiO2 plants; iron-based chemicals, which are used as treatment and conditioning agents for industrial effluents and municipal wastewater, as well as in the manufacture of iron pigments, cement, and agricultural products; specialty chemicals for use in the formulation of pearlescent pigments, and production of electroceramic capacitors for cell phones and other electronic devices, as well as for use in natural gas pipe, and other specialty applications. In addition, the company provides technical services for its products. It sells its products under the KRONOS brand through agents and distributors to paint, plastics, decorative laminate, and paper manufacturers. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas. Kronos Worldwide, Inc. is a subsidiary of Valhi, Inc.

Westlake Chemical Partners NYSE:WLKP

$21.12 -0.56 (-2.56%)

As of 12:21 PM Eastern

Westlake Chemical Partners LP acquires, develops, and operates ethylene production facilities and related assets in the United States. The company's ethylene production facilities primarily convert ethane into ethylene. It also sells ethylene co-products, such as propylene, crude butadiene, pyrolysis gasoline, and hydrogen directly to third parties on either a spot or contract basis. Westlake Chemical Partners GP LLC serves as the general partner of the company. Westlake Chemical Partners LP was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

More Stock Comparisions from MarketBeat

More Stock Ideas from MarketBeat

Stock Lists

Low Priced Stocks

Stocks By Exchange

Latest Stock Ideas

Unlock superior investment research and tools.

Get MarketBeat All Access

In-depth profiles and analysis for 20,000 public companies.
Real-time analyst ratings, insider transactions, earnings data, and more.
Our daily ratings and market update email newsletter.

Sign In
Create Account

Your Email Address:

Your Password:

Forgot your password?

Your Email Address:

Choose a Password:

By creating a free account, you agree to our terms of service. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Compare Stocks

Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Price & Volume

Compare Price Performance

Compare Price & Volume

Compare Price Performance

Compare Analyst Forecasts

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest BAK, KRO, WLKP, and KOP Analyst Ratings

Compare Sales & Book Value

Compare Profitability & Earnings

Latest BAK, KRO, WLKP, and KOP Earnings

Compare Dividends

Latest BAK, KRO, WLKP, and KOP Dividends

Compare Debt

Compare Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Insider Ownership

Compare Miscellaneous Stats

BAK, KRO, WLKP, and KOP Headlines

Recent News About These Companies

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

Media Sentiment Over Time

Top Headlines

BAK, KRO, WLKP, and KOP Company Descriptions

Braskem NYSE:BAK

Koppers NYSE:KOP

Kronos Worldwide NYSE:KRO

Westlake Chemical Partners NYSE:WLKP

More Stock Comparisions from MarketBeat

Stock Comparison Ideas (A-K)

Stock Comparison Ideas (L-Z)

More Stock Ideas from MarketBeat

MarketBeat All Access Features

Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring

Stock Ideas and Recommendations

Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools