$60,000 of WESTLAKE CHEMICAL PARTNERS LP lobbying was just disclosed, from Q1 of 2025, in a new Lobbying Disclosure Act filing.
This included lobbying on issues like:
"Securing permanent Master Limited Partnership (MLP) status for Westlake products and byproducts."
You can find more data on corporate lobbying on Quiver Quantitative.
WLK Insider Trading Activity
WLK insiders have traded $WLK stock on the open market 2 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 2 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $WLK stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- DAVID TSUNG-HUNG CHAO has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 3,500 shares for an estimated $453,388.
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
WLK Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 176 institutional investors add shares of WLK stock to their portfolio, and 192 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- ORBIS ALLAN GRAY LTD removed 1,470,870 shares (-83.1%) from their portfolio in Q4 2024, for an estimated $168,635,245
- FMR LLC removed 1,291,403 shares (-47.3%) from their portfolio in Q4 2024, for an estimated $148,059,353
- BALYASNY ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P. added 873,888 shares (+732.7%) to their portfolio in Q4 2024, for an estimated $100,191,259
- VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC added 574,068 shares (+21.0%) to their portfolio in Q4 2024, for an estimated $65,816,896
- UBS GROUP AG added 516,948 shares (+1272.9%) to their portfolio in Q4 2024, for an estimated $59,268,088
- FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP added 299,597 shares (+56.8%) to their portfolio in Q4 2024, for an estimated $34,348,796
- SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP added 283,100 shares (+348.8%) to their portfolio in Q4 2024, for an estimated $32,457,415
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
WLK Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $WLK in the last several months. We have seen 4 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- UBS issued a "Buy" rating on 01/10/2025
- Deutsche Bank issued a "Buy" rating on 01/10/2025
- Citigroup issued a "Buy" rating on 12/18/2024
- Barclays issued a "Overweight" rating on 11/05/2024
To track analyst ratings and price targets for WLK, check out Quiver Quantitative's $WLK forecast page.
WLK Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $WLK recently. We have seen 4 analysts offer price targets for $WLK in the last 6 months, with a median target of $133.5.
Here are some recent targets:
- Peter Osterland from Truist Financial set a target price of $132.0 on 04/14/2025
- Charles Neivert from Piper Sandler set a target price of $105.0 on 04/07/2025
- David Begleiter from Deutsche Bank set a target price of $135.0 on 01/10/2025
- John McNulty from BMO Capital set a target price of $165.0 on 11/13/2024
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