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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Braskem SA ADR stock logo
BRKMY
Braskem
$7.36
-0.7%
$9.10
$12.31
$30.38
$2.93B1.1310,002 shs466,389 shs
Methanex Co. stock logo
MEOH
Methanex
$50.48
+0.4%
$46.49
$38.18
$51.42
$3.40B1.47301,086 shs222,715 shs
NewMarket Co. stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
$563.93
-0.2%
$597.20
$387.16
$650.00
$5.41B0.5142,790 shs18,903 shs
Sensient Technologies Co. stock logo
SXT
Sensient Technologies
$76.39
+0.2%
$69.68
$52.90
$78.70
$3.18B0.76280,016 shs116,345 shs
Westlake Co. stock logo
WLK
Westlake
$158.27
+0.6%
$149.94
$103.28
$162.64
$20.35B1.3402,807 shs251,295 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Braskem SA ADR stock logo
BRKMY
Braskem
-5.84%-14.04%-25.00%+5.11%-29.63%
Methanex Co. stock logo
MEOH
Methanex
+3.84%+4.45%-0.51%+9.26%+16.67%
NewMarket Co. stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
+0.76%+4.90%-6.16%-4.53%+44.00%
Sensient Technologies Co. stock logo
SXT
Sensient Technologies
+0.18%+2.39%+6.27%+26.28%+2.62%
Westlake Co. stock logo
WLK
Westlake
+1.51%+5.22%-2.93%+10.74%+36.39%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Braskem SA ADR stock logo
BRKMY
Braskem
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Methanex Co. stock logo
MEOH
Methanex
3.871 of 5 stars
2.35.02.50.01.81.73.1
NewMarket Co. stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
2.9262 of 5 stars
0.05.01.70.03.83.31.3
Sensient Technologies Co. stock logo
SXT
Sensient Technologies
3.0657 of 5 stars
1.53.00.81.43.22.51.3
Westlake Co. stock logo
WLK
Westlake
4.4098 of 5 stars
2.15.03.30.03.10.83.1

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Braskem SA ADR stock logo
BRKMY
Braskem
N/AN/AN/AN/A
Methanex Co. stock logo
MEOH
Methanex
2.57
Moderate Buy$54.888.71% Upside
NewMarket Co. stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
N/AN/AN/AN/A
Sensient Technologies Co. stock logo
SXT
Sensient Technologies
3.00
Buy$80.004.73% Upside
Westlake Co. stock logo
WLK
Westlake
2.21
Hold$151.00-4.59% Downside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest NEU, BRKMY, MEOH, SXT, and WLK Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
5/7/2024
Westlake Co. stock logo
WLK
Westlake
Piper Sandler
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$160.00 ➝ $180.00
4/29/2024
Methanex Co. stock logo
MEOH
Methanex
Scotiabank
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Boost Price TargetSector Outperform ➝ Sector Outperform$54.00 ➝ $58.00
4/29/2024
Sensient Technologies Co. stock logo
SXT
Sensient Technologies
Robert W. Baird
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$70.00 ➝ $80.00
4/26/2024
Methanex Co. stock logo
MEOH
Methanex
Royal Bank of Canada
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Boost Price TargetSector Perform$45.00 ➝ $50.00
4/25/2024
Methanex Co. stock logo
MEOH
Methanex
UBS Group
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$59.00 ➝ $62.00
4/19/2024
Westlake Co. stock logo
WLK
Westlake
Royal Bank of Canada
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Boost Price TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$134.00 ➝ $153.00
4/18/2024
Westlake Co. stock logo
WLK
Westlake
Bank of America
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UpgradeHold ➝ Buy$138.00 ➝ $174.00
4/18/2024
Westlake Co. stock logo
WLK
Westlake
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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UpgradeHold ➝ Buy$138.00 ➝ $174.00
4/10/2024
Westlake Co. stock logo
WLK
Westlake
Citigroup
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$140.00 ➝ $162.00
4/8/2024
Westlake Co. stock logo
WLK
Westlake
Vertical Research
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DowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$154.00
4/4/2024
Westlake Co. stock logo
WLK
Westlake
Barclays
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Boost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$142.00 ➝ $160.00
(Data available from 5/10/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Braskem SA ADR stock logo
BRKMY
Braskem
$18.79B0.16$2.10 per share3.51$3.88 per share1.90
Methanex Co. stock logo
MEOH
Methanex
$3.60B0.94$8.46 per share5.97$32.25 per share1.57
NewMarket Co. stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
$2.69B2.01$50.22 per share11.23$112.31 per share5.02
Sensient Technologies Co. stock logo
SXT
Sensient Technologies
$1.46B2.22$4.31 per share17.74$25.13 per share3.04
Westlake Co. stock logo
WLK
Westlake
$12.55B1.62$17.43 per share9.08$84.41 per share1.88

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Braskem SA ADR stock logo
BRKMY
Braskem
$773.65M$1.235.9832.00N/A3.18%26.96%3.00%N/A
Methanex Co. stock logo
MEOH
Methanex
$174.14M$2.3621.3911.53N/A4.63%5.38%1.88%7/24/2024 (Estimated)
NewMarket Co. stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
$388.86M$41.5713.57N/A14.82%38.99%15.77%7/24/2024 (Estimated)
Sensient Technologies Co. stock logo
SXT
Sensient Technologies
$93.39M$2.1535.53N/A6.16%11.40%5.97%7/19/2024 (Estimated)
Westlake Co. stock logo
WLK
Westlake
$479M$1.9979.5317.841.682.13%7.69%4.01%8/1/2024 (Estimated)

Latest NEU, BRKMY, MEOH, SXT, and WLK Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/1/2024Q1 2024
Westlake Co. stock logo
WLK
Westlake
$1.09$1.34+$0.25$1.34$2.93 billion$2.98 billion      
4/24/2024Q1 2024
NewMarket Co. stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
N/A$11.23+$11.23$11.23N/A$696.74 million      
2/20/202412/31/2023
Westlake Co. stock logo
WLK
Westlake
$0.81$0.72-$0.09$5.30$2.85 billion$2.83 billion    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Braskem SA ADR stock logo
BRKMY
Braskem
$0.374.96%N/A29.67%N/A
Methanex Co. stock logo
MEOH
Methanex
$0.741.47%+15.60%31.36%3 Years
NewMarket Co. stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
$10.001.77%+5.21%24.06%2 Years
Sensient Technologies Co. stock logo
SXT
Sensient Technologies
$1.642.15%+1.68%76.28%N/A
Westlake Co. stock logo
WLK
Westlake
$2.001.26%+17.19%100.50%20 Years

Latest NEU, BRKMY, MEOH, SXT, and WLK Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/25/2024
NewMarket Co. stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
Quarterly$2.501.89%6/14/20246/14/20247/1/2024
4/24/2024
Methanex Co. stock logo
MEOH
Methanex
Quarterly$0.18501.55%6/14/20246/14/20246/28/2024
4/25/2024
Sensient Technologies Co. stock logo
SXT
Sensient Technologies
Quarterly$0.412.33%5/3/20245/6/20246/3/2024
2/22/2024
NewMarket Co. stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
Quarterly$2.501.58%3/14/20243/15/20244/1/2024
2/16/2024
Westlake Co. stock logo
WLK
Westlake
Quarterly$0.501.39%2/27/20242/28/20243/14/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Braskem SA ADR stock logo
BRKMY
Braskem
3.34
0.79
0.46
Methanex Co. stock logo
MEOH
Methanex
0.82
1.17
0.85
NewMarket Co. stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
1.11
2.86
1.60
Sensient Technologies Co. stock logo
SXT
Sensient Technologies
0.60
4.31
1.71
Westlake Co. stock logo
WLK
Westlake
0.42
2.46
1.83

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Braskem SA ADR stock logo
BRKMY
Braskem
0.06%
Methanex Co. stock logo
MEOH
Methanex
73.49%
NewMarket Co. stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
61.09%
Sensient Technologies Co. stock logo
SXT
Sensient Technologies
90.86%
Westlake Co. stock logo
WLK
Westlake
28.40%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Braskem SA ADR stock logo
BRKMY
Braskem
0.01%
Methanex Co. stock logo
MEOH
Methanex
1.00%
NewMarket Co. stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
20.40%
Sensient Technologies Co. stock logo
SXT
Sensient Technologies
1.40%
Westlake Co. stock logo
WLK
Westlake
1.30%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Braskem SA ADR stock logo
BRKMY
Braskem
7,713398.61 millionN/ANot Optionable
Methanex Co. stock logo
MEOH
Methanex
1,45167.39 million66.71 millionOptionable
NewMarket Co. stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
2,0009.59 million7.64 millionOptionable
Sensient Technologies Co. stock logo
SXT
Sensient Technologies
3,95642.34 million41.75 millionOptionable
Westlake Co. stock logo
WLK
Westlake
15,520128.57 million126.90 millionOptionable

NEU, BRKMY, MEOH, SXT, and WLK Headlines

SourceHeadline
Westlake Corporation Declares Quarterly DividendWestlake Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend
businesswire.com - May 10 at 4:15 PM
Westlake (NYSE:WLK) PT Raised to $180.00 at Piper SandlerWestlake (NYSE:WLK) PT Raised to $180.00 at Piper Sandler
americanbankingnews.com - May 9 at 1:58 AM
Westlakes (WLK) Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates in Q1Westlake's (WLK) Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates in Q1
zacks.com - May 7 at 9:41 AM
Piper Sandler Raises Westlake (NYSE:WLK) Price Target to $180.00Piper Sandler Raises Westlake (NYSE:WLK) Price Target to $180.00
marketbeat.com - May 7 at 8:32 AM
Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK) CFO Mark Steven Bender Sells 4,950 Shares of StockWestlake Co. (NYSE:WLK) CFO Mark Steven Bender Sells 4,950 Shares of Stock
americanbankingnews.com - May 7 at 4:35 AM
Mark Steven Bender Sells 4,950 Shares of Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK) StockMark Steven Bender Sells 4,950 Shares of Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK) Stock
insidertrades.com - May 7 at 4:33 AM
Insider Sale: EVP & CFO Mark Bender Sells 4,950 Shares of Westlake Corp (WLK)Insider Sale: EVP & CFO Mark Bender Sells 4,950 Shares of Westlake Corp (WLK)
finance.yahoo.com - May 6 at 5:14 PM
Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK) CFO Sells $753,340.50 in StockWestlake Co. (NYSE:WLK) CFO Sells $753,340.50 in Stock
marketbeat.com - May 6 at 11:01 AM
Westlake to Showcase Solutions for Enhancing Your Life Every Day® at NPE 2024Westlake to Showcase Solutions for Enhancing Your Life Every Day® at NPE 2024
businesswire.com - May 6 at 6:30 AM
Westlake Corporation Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Heres What Analysts Think Will Happen NextWestlake Corporation Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
finance.yahoo.com - May 4 at 4:54 PM
Hold Rating on Westlake Chemical Amidst Growth and Market UncertaintiesHold Rating on Westlake Chemical Amidst Growth and Market Uncertainties
markets.businessinsider.com - May 3 at 8:09 PM
Westlake Corporation (NYSE:WLK) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptWestlake Corporation (NYSE:WLK) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
msn.com - May 3 at 8:09 PM
Westlake (NYSE:WLK) Announces Quarterly  Earnings ResultsWestlake (NYSE:WLK) Announces Quarterly Earnings Results
marketbeat.com - May 2 at 2:38 PM
Westlake First Quarter 2024 Earnings: Beats ExpectationsWestlake First Quarter 2024 Earnings: Beats Expectations
finance.yahoo.com - May 2 at 1:46 PM
Hold Rating on Westlake Chemical Amidst Mixed Segment Performance and Growth ProspectsHold Rating on Westlake Chemical Amidst Mixed Segment Performance and Growth Prospects
markets.businessinsider.com - May 2 at 1:46 PM
Westlake Corp (WLK) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Strategic Growth and Robust ...Westlake Corp (WLK) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Strategic Growth and Robust ...
finance.yahoo.com - May 2 at 8:46 AM
Westlake Water Solutions Reminds About Safety Risks Posed by Improper Pool ChlorinationWestlake Water Solutions Reminds About Safety Risks Posed by Improper Pool Chlorination
businesswire.com - May 2 at 6:45 AM
Q1 2024 Westlake Corp Earnings Call TranscriptQ1 2024 Westlake Corp Earnings Call Transcript
gurufocus.com - May 2 at 1:01 AM
WLK Stock Earnings: Westlake Beats EPS, Beats Revenue for Q1 2024WLK Stock Earnings: Westlake Beats EPS, Beats Revenue for Q1 2024
msn.com - May 1 at 3:24 PM
Victory Capital Management Inc. Has $457.03 Million Stock Holdings in Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK)Victory Capital Management Inc. Has $457.03 Million Stock Holdings in Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK)
marketbeat.com - May 1 at 1:43 PM
Westlake (WLK) Reports Q1 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to SayWestlake (WLK) Reports Q1 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say
zacks.com - May 1 at 10:35 AM
Westlake: Q1 Earnings SnapshotWestlake: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
wtop.com - May 1 at 10:24 AM
Westlake Corporation Bottom Line Retreats In Q1, but beats estimatesWestlake Corporation Bottom Line Retreats In Q1, but beats estimates
markets.businessinsider.com - May 1 at 10:24 AM
Westlake Corp (WLK) Q1 2024 Earnings: Mixed Results Amid Market ChallengesWestlake Corp (WLK) Q1 2024 Earnings: Mixed Results Amid Market Challenges
finance.yahoo.com - May 1 at 10:24 AM

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Company Descriptions

Braskem logo

Braskem

OTCMKTS:BRKMY
Braskem S.A., together with its subsidiaries, produces and sells thermoplastic resins. The company operates through Chemicals, Polyolefins, Vinyls, United States and Europe, and Mexico segments. The Chemicals segment produces and sells ethylene, propylene butadiene, toluene, xylene, cumene, and benzene, as well as gasoline, diesel and liquefied petroleum gas, and other petroleum derivatives; and supplies electric energy, steam, compressed air, and other inputs to second-generation producers. The Polyolefins segment produces and sells polyethylene and polypropylene. The Vinyls segment produces and sells polyvinyl chloride, caustic soda, and chloride. The United States and Europe segment produces and sells polypropylene in the United States and Europe. The Mexico segment produces and sells polyethylene. The company also produces basic petrochemicals; imports and exports chemicals, petrochemicals, and fuels; 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. Braskem S.A. is a subsidiary of Odebrecht S.A.
Methanex logo

Methanex

NASDAQ:MEOH
Methanex Corporation produces and supplies methanol in China, Europe, the United States, South America, South Korea, Canada, and Asia. The company also purchases methanol produced by others under methanol offtake contracts and on the spot market. In addition, it owns and leases storage and terminal facilities. The company owns and manages a fleet of approximately 30 ocean-going vessels. It serves chemical and petrochemical producers. Methanex Corporation was incorporated in 1968 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
NewMarket logo

NewMarket

NYSE:NEU
NewMarket Corporation, through its subsidiaries, primarily engages in the manufacture and sale of petroleum additives. The company offers lubricant additives for use in various vehicle and industrial applications, including engine oils, transmission fluids, off-road powertrain and hydraulic systems, gear oils, hydraulic oils, turbine oils, and other applications where metal-to-metal moving parts are utilized; engine oil additives designed for passenger cars, motorcycles, on and off-road heavy duty commercial equipment, locomotives, and engines in ocean-going vessels; driveline additives designed for products, such as transmission fluids, axle fluids, and off-road powertrain fluids; and industrial additives designed for products for industrial applications consisting of hydraulic fluids, grease, industrial gear fluids, and industrial specialty applications, such as turbine oils. It also provides fuel additives that are used to enhance the oil refining process and the performance of gasoline, diesel, biofuels, and other fuels to industry, government, original equipment manufacturers, and individual customers. In addition, the company engages in the marketing of antiknock compounds, as well as contracted manufacturing and services activities; and owns and manages a real property in Virginia. It operates in North America, Latin America, Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and India. NewMarket Corporation was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.
Sensient Technologies logo

Sensient Technologies

NYSE:SXT
Sensient Technologies Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and markets colors, flavors, and other specialty ingredients in North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, South America, and Africa. The company offers flavor-delivery systems, and compounded and blended products; ingredient products, such as essential oils, natural and synthetic flavors, and natural extracts; and chili powder, paprika, and chili pepper, as well as dehydrated vegetables comprising parsley, celery, and spinach to the food, beverage, and personal care industries. It also provides natural and synthetic color systems for use in foods, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and nutraceuticals; colors and other ingredients for personal care, such as active ingredients, solubilizers, and surface treated pigments; pharmaceutical and nutraceutical excipients, including colors, flavors, coatings, and nutraceutical ingredients; and technical colors for industrial applications under the Sensient Food Colors, Sensient Pharmaceutical Coating Systems, Sensient Cosmetic Technologies, and Sensient Specialty Markets trade names. Sensient Technologies Corporation was incorporated in 1882 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Westlake logo

Westlake

NYSE:WLK
Westlake Corporation engages in the manufacture and marketing of performance and essential materials, and housing and infrastructure products in the United States, Canada, Germany, China, Mexico, Brazil, France, Italy, Taiwan, and internationally. The company operates through two segments: Performance and Essential Materials and Housing and Infrastructure Products. The Performance and Essential Materials segment offers ethylene, polyethylene, styrene, chlorinated derivative products, ethylene dichloride, vinyl chloride monomer, polyvinyl chloride (PVC), epoxy specialty resins, and base epoxy resins and intermediaries, as well as chlor-alkali, such as chlorine and caustic soda. The Housing and Infrastructure Products segment provides residential PVC sidings; PVC trim and mouldings; architectural stone veneers; windows; PVC decking; PVC films for various inflatables, wallcovering, and tape and roofing applications; polymer composite and cement roof tiles; PVC pipes and fittings for various water, sewer, electrical, and industrial applications; PVC compounds used in various housing, medical, and automobile products; and consumer and commercial products, such as landscape edging; industrial, home, and office matting; marine dock edging; and masonry joint controls. It offers its products to chemical processors, plastics fabricators, small construction contractors, municipalities, and supply warehouses for use in various consumer and industrial markets, including residential construction, flexible and rigid packaging, automotive products, healthcare products, water treatment, wind turbines, and coatings, as well as other durable and non-durable goods. The company was formerly known as Westlake Chemical Corporation and changed its name to Westlake Corporation in February 2022. Westlake Corporation was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas. Westlake Corporation operates as a subsidiary of TTWF LP.