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Westlake Corp cash flow statement

In fiscal 2025, Westlake Corp's operations generated $465m of cash; it spent $995m on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of −$530m. It returned $272m in dividends and $63.0m through buybacks.

Cash flow statement

US$ millions unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Westlake Corp: cash flow statement, annual
Fiscal year2009Dec 20092010Dec 20102011Dec 20112012Dec 20122013Dec 20132014Dec 20142015Dec 20152016Dec 20162017Dec 20172018Dec 20182019Dec 20192020Dec 20202021Dec 20212022Dec 20222023Dec 20232024Dec 20242025Dec 2025LTMJun 2026
Cash from operations2362833596127531,0321,0798671,5281,4091,3011,2972,3943,3952,3361,314465631
Depreciation and amortisation1231291311451582082463786016417137738401,0561,0971,1141,1781,170
Stock-based pay666679101423222529313643414142
Capital spending100811773876794314916295777027875256581,1081,0341,008995896
Free cash flow136202182225746015882389517075147721,7362,2871,302306−530−265
Free cash flow after stock pay130196176219675925782249286854897431,7052,2511,259265−571−307
Dividends paid15161828655789297103120132137145169221264272273
Share buybacks—0311335316367010630543010123606363

Free cash flow is cash from operations minus capital spending. Free cash flow after stock pay also subtracts stock-based compensation, a real cost to shareholders that the cash flow statement adds back. Dividends, buybacks and shares issued are cash amounts for the period.

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Figures from Westlake Corp's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 20, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Westlake Corp.