$WLK

WESTLAKE CORP

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Westlake (NYSE: WLK) investors approve directors, say-on-pay and PwC as 2026 auditor

Westlake Corporation's stockholders approved the election of five directors, the advisory "say-on-pay" proposal for named executive officers' compensation, and the ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent auditor for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. The votes for directors ranged from 116 million to 122 million shares, while executive compensation received overwhelming support with over 121 million votes for, and the auditor's appointment was ratified with over 124 million votes in favor. This information was reported in an 8-K SEC filing following their annual meeting held on May 14, 2026.

How Westlake’s US$67 Million PVC Settlement At Westlake (WLK) Has Changed Its Investment Story

Westlake Corporation has reached a settlement with direct purchaser plaintiffs in the PVC Pipe Antitrust Litigation for US$67 million, pending court approval. This agreement clarifies a significant legal overhang but doesn't alter the company's core challenge of cost reduction and asset optimization amid margin pressure in its Performance and Essential Materials segment. The settlement, alongside a new US$1.5 billion credit facility, improves Westlake's financial flexibility, but investors should still consider unresolved legal claims and industry overcapacity as potential risks to future margins and cash flows.