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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Braskem SA ADR stock logo
BRKMY
Braskem
$8.89
+1.5%
$8.99
$12.31
$30.38
$3.54B1.1310,002 shs500,557 shs
Methanex Co. stock logo
MEOH
Methanex
$47.95
+0.6%
$45.46
$38.18
$51.42
$3.21B1.5368,668 shs162,696 shs
NewMarket Co. stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
$586.60
-0.3%
$615.47
$362.16
$650.00
$5.64B0.4536,637 shs37,321 shs
Sensient Technologies Co. stock logo
SXT
Sensient Technologies
$69.90
+1.3%
$67.77
$52.90
$78.70
$2.92B0.79193,811 shs365,165 shs
Westlake Co. stock logo
WLK
Westlake
$149.27
-0.3%
$146.73
$103.28
$162.64
$19.19B1.3425,739 shs348,894 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
+1.27%-1.90%-18.96%+21.16%+19.51%
Methanex Co. stock logo
MEOH
Methanex
+0.61%+0.90%+8.14%+5.99%+5.13%
NewMarket Co. stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
-0.32%-0.43%-6.27%+1.45%+58.19%
Sensient Technologies Co. stock logo
SXT
Sensient Technologies
+1.35%+2.41%+3.01%+15.00%-5.60%
Westlake Co. stock logo
WLK
Westlake
-0.27%-0.59%-0.70%+9.24%+28.90%

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
4.2699 of 5 stars
3.33.02.50.03.21.73.1
NewMarket Co. stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
1.3594 of 5 stars
0.03.01.70.02.33.31.3
Sensient Technologies Co. stock logo
SXT
Sensient Technologies
3.2876 of 5 stars
1.55.01.71.42.41.71.3
Westlake Co. stock logo
WLK
Westlake
4.2026 of 5 stars
2.13.04.20.03.30.83.1

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$53.5011.57% Upside
NewMarket Co. stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
N/AN/AN/AN/A
Sensient Technologies Co. stock logo
SXT
Sensient Technologies
3.00
Buy$70.000.14% Upside
Westlake Co. stock logo
WLK
Westlake
2.13
Hold$145.79-2.33% Downside

Current Analyst Ratings

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

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
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
4/3/2024
Methanex Co. stock logo
MEOH
Methanex
Royal Bank of Canada
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Reiterated RatingSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$45.00
4/3/2024
Westlake Co. stock logo
WLK
Westlake
Wells Fargo & Company
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$150.00 ➝ $180.00
3/7/2024
Methanex Co. stock logo
MEOH
Methanex
Piper Sandler
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Reiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Neutral$50.00
2/26/2024
Westlake Co. stock logo
WLK
Westlake
Royal Bank of Canada
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Lower Price TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$139.00 ➝ $134.00
2/21/2024
Methanex Co. stock logo
MEOH
Methanex
Raymond James
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Lower Price TargetOutperform$67.00 ➝ $62.00
(Data available from 4/24/2021 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
$18.79B0.19$2.53 per share3.51$3.88 per share2.29
Methanex Co. stock logo
MEOH
Methanex
$3.72B0.87$8.14 per share5.89$32.25 per share1.49
NewMarket Co. stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
$2.70B2.08$48.52 per share12.09$112.31 per share5.22
Sensient Technologies Co. stock logo
SXT
Sensient Technologies
$1.46B2.03$4.29 per share16.31$24.93 per share2.80
Westlake Co. stock logo
WLK
Westlake
$12.55B1.53$16.85 per share8.86$84.00 per share1.78

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$1.237.2338.65N/A3.18%26.96%3.00%N/A
Methanex Co. stock logo
MEOH
Methanex
$174.14M$2.4619.4910.56N/A4.67%6.71%2.36%4/24/2024 (Confirmed)
NewMarket Co. stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
$388.86M$40.4314.51N/A14.41%41.33%16.70%4/24/2024 (Confirmed)
Sensient Technologies Co. stock logo
SXT
Sensient Technologies
$93.39M$2.2231.49N/A6.41%11.52%5.97%4/26/2024 (Confirmed)
Westlake Co. stock logo
WLK
Westlake
$479M$3.7040.3416.601.453.82%9.70%5.06%5/1/2024 (Confirmed)

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

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/1/2024N/A
Westlake Co. stock logo
WLK
Westlake
$1.13N/A-$1.13N/AN/AN/A  
4/26/2024N/A
Sensient Technologies Co. stock logo
SXT
Sensient Technologies
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A  
4/24/2024N/A
Methanex Co. stock logo
MEOH
Methanex
$0.28N/A-$0.28N/AN/AN/A  
4/24/2024N/A
NewMarket Co. stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A  
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    
2/9/202412/31/2023
Sensient Technologies Co. stock logo
SXT
Sensient Technologies
$0.55$0.51-$0.04$1.16$371.10 million$349.30 million    
1/31/2024Q4 2023
Methanex Co. stock logo
MEOH
Methanex
$0.28$0.52+$0.24$0.54$901.21 million$922.00 million
1/31/2024Q4 2023
NewMarket Co. stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
N/A$8.38+$8.38$8.38N/A$643.35 million

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Braskem SA ADR stock logo
BRKMY
Braskem
$0.374.11%N/A29.67%N/A
Methanex Co. stock logo
MEOH
Methanex
$0.741.54%+15.60%30.08%3 Years
NewMarket Co. stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
$10.001.70%+5.21%24.73%2 Years
Sensient Technologies Co. stock logo
SXT
Sensient Technologies
$1.642.35%+1.68%73.87%N/A
Westlake Co. stock logo
WLK
Westlake
$2.001.34%+17.19%54.05%20 Years

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

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
2/22/2024
NewMarket Co. stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
Quarterly$2.501.58%3/14/20243/15/20244/1/2024
2/1/2024
Methanex Co. stock logo
MEOH
Methanex
Quarterly$0.18501.6%3/13/20243/14/20243/28/2024
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
0.84
1.14
0.81
NewMarket Co. stock logo
NEU
NewMarket
0.60
2.85
1.60
Sensient Technologies Co. stock logo
SXT
Sensient Technologies
0.61
3.96
1.43
Westlake Co. stock logo
WLK
Westlake
0.43
2.37
1.79

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 million7.63 millionOptionable
Sensient Technologies Co. stock logo
SXT
Sensient Technologies
3,95642.34 million41.75 millionOptionable
Westlake Co. stock logo
WLK
Westlake
15,520128.20 million126.53 millionOptionable

NEU, BRKMY, SXT, MEOH, and WLK Headlines

SourceHeadline
Wedge Capital Management L L P NC Grows Stock Position in Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK)Wedge Capital Management L L P NC Grows Stock Position in Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK)
marketbeat.com - April 24 at 7:54 AM
Westlake (WLK) Scheduled to Post Quarterly Earnings on WednesdayWestlake (WLK) Scheduled to Post Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday
americanbankingnews.com - April 24 at 5:52 AM
Westlake CorporationWestlake Corporation
money.usnews.com - April 24 at 4:24 AM
9,000 Shares in Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK) Acquired by Louisiana State Employees Retirement System9,000 Shares in Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK) Acquired by Louisiana State Employees Retirement System
marketbeat.com - April 23 at 4:51 AM
Westlake Epoxy Introducing New Lower Yellowing Epoxy ProductsWestlake Epoxy Introducing New Lower Yellowing Epoxy Products
businesswire.com - April 22 at 6:45 AM
Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK) Holdings Decreased by Federated Hermes Inc.Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK) Holdings Decreased by Federated Hermes Inc.
marketbeat.com - April 21 at 6:05 AM
Royal Bank of Canada Increases Westlake (NYSE:WLK) Price Target to $153.00Royal Bank of Canada Increases Westlake (NYSE:WLK) Price Target to $153.00
americanbankingnews.com - April 21 at 3:40 AM
Westlake Corporation (WLK)Westlake Corporation (WLK)
finance.yahoo.com - April 20 at 8:53 PM
Knights of Columbus Asset Advisors LLC Invests $5.65 Million in Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK)Knights of Columbus Asset Advisors LLC Invests $5.65 Million in Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK)
marketbeat.com - April 20 at 8:43 AM
Westlake (NYSE:WLK) Stock Rating Upgraded by Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftWestlake (NYSE:WLK) Stock Rating Upgraded by Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
americanbankingnews.com - April 20 at 3:28 AM
Bank of America Upgrades Westlake (NYSE:WLK) to "Buy"Bank of America Upgrades Westlake (NYSE:WLK) to "Buy"
americanbankingnews.com - April 20 at 1:54 AM
B of A Securities Upgrades Westlake (WLK)B of A Securities Upgrades Westlake (WLK)
msn.com - April 19 at 7:35 AM
Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK) Shares Sold by Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia OmsesidigtWestlake Co. (NYSE:WLK) Shares Sold by Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia Omsesidigt
marketbeat.com - April 18 at 9:59 AM
Westlake (WLK) Price Target Increased by 5.50% to 154.30Westlake (WLK) Price Target Increased by 5.50% to 154.30
nasdaq.com - April 17 at 7:15 PM
Westlake Announces First Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference CallWestlake Announces First Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call
businesswire.com - April 17 at 8:00 AM
Cerity Partners LLC Purchases New Holdings in Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK)Cerity Partners LLC Purchases New Holdings in Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK)
marketbeat.com - April 15 at 6:09 AM
Validea Detailed Fundamental Analysis - WLKValidea Detailed Fundamental Analysis - WLK
nasdaq.com - April 14 at 7:27 AM
Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC Reduces Holdings in Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK)Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC Reduces Holdings in Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK)
marketbeat.com - April 13 at 6:30 AM
Wells Fargo Keeps Their Buy Rating on Westlake Chemical (WLK)Wells Fargo Keeps Their Buy Rating on Westlake Chemical (WLK)
markets.businessinsider.com - April 11 at 12:42 AM
Westlake Chemical (WLK): New Sell Recommendation for This Basic Materials GiantWestlake Chemical (WLK): New Sell Recommendation for This Basic Materials Giant
markets.businessinsider.com - April 11 at 12:42 AM
Westlake (NYSE:WLK) Price Target Raised to $162.00Westlake (NYSE:WLK) Price Target Raised to $162.00
marketbeat.com - April 10 at 2:17 PM
Westlake (NYSE:WLK) Reaches New 1-Year High at $162.64Westlake (NYSE:WLK) Reaches New 1-Year High at $162.64
marketbeat.com - April 9 at 4:31 PM
Vertical Research Downgrades Westlake (NYSE:WLK) to HoldVertical Research Downgrades Westlake (NYSE:WLK) to Hold
marketbeat.com - April 8 at 8:19 AM
Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK) Shares Sold by Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd.Westlake Co. (NYSE:WLK) Shares Sold by Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd.
marketbeat.com - April 6 at 12:36 PM

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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.