Westlake Chemical

Westlake Chemical Corporation (NYSE: WLK) announced on Tuesday it plans on nominating a slate of 10 independent individuals to Axiall Corp (NYSE: AXLL)'s Board of Directors. Westlake has offered to acquire Axiall in a deal that values its stock at $20 per share. Axiall responded to...

Westlake Chemical Corporation (NYSE: WLK) announced on Tuesday that it plans on nominated a slate of 10 independent and highly qualified individuals to Axiall Corp (NYSE: AXLL)'s Board of Directors during its upcoming Annual Meeting in May. Shares of Axiall spiked higher by more than 8...

JP Morgan has lowered the price target on Westlake Chemical Corporation (NYSE: WLK) from $66 to $60 and maintains its Overweight rating.

JP Morgan has upgraded Westlake Chemical (NYSE: WLK) from Neutral to Overweight and has raised the price target from $60 to $66.

J.P. Morgan, raised its PT on shares of Westlake Chemical Corp. (NYSE: WLK), is providing some color on the stock. “The profits of all of the North American petrochemical companies have been much above 1Q:11 Consensus expectations,” J.P. Morgan writes. “Volume growth has been strong due to open...

JP Morgan has raised the price target on Westlake Chemical (NYSE: WLK) from $48 to $60 and maintains its Neutral rating.

In a report released this morning, Goldman Sachs said that it has raised its Westlake Chemical Corporation (NYSE: WLK) price target to $33 from $29. “We are raising our 2010/2011/2012 EPS estimates to $2.79/$2.28/$2.31 from $1.90/$1.70/$1.75 based on recent and projected hikes in polyethylene...