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Westlake — Westlake Chemical — Q3 2019 Earnings Presentation

13 slides from Westlake's earnings presentation, Nov 5, 2019

  1. Slide 1: Third Quarter 2019 Earnings Presentation

    Third Quarter 2019 Earnings Presentation November 5, 2019

  2. Slide 2: Business Highlights

    Westlake Chemical Corporation Business Highlights . Net income of $158 million for the third quarter of 2019; 33% improvement over the second quarter of 2019 . Issued EUR 700,000,000 of senior unsecured notes due 2029 at a coupon of 1.625% per annum in July of 2019 . Exercised right to increase owne

  3. Slide 3: Third Quarter 2019 Financial Highlights

    Westlake Chemical Corporation Third Quarter 2019 Financial Highlights 3Q 2019 vs. 3Q 2019 vs. YTD YTD YTD 2019 vs. ($ in millions) 3Q 2019 2Q 2019 2Q 2019 3Q 2018 3Q 2018 2019 2018 YTD 2018 Sales $2,066 $2,144 (4%) $2,255 (8%) $6,235 $6,640 (6%) Operating Income $226 $194 16% $396 (43%) $554 $1,201

  4. Slide 4: Vinyls Segment Performance

    Vinyls Segment Performance YTD 2019 3Q 2019 vs. 3Q 2019 vs. YTD YTD vs. YTD ($ in millions) 3Q 2019 2Q 2019 2Q 2019 3Q 2018 3Q 2018 2019 2018 2018 Sales $1,618 $1,667 (3%) $1,714 (6%) $4,851 $5,114 (5%) Operating Income $153 $129 19% $251 (39%) $383 $788 (51%) EBITDA $306 $269 14% $391 (22%) $814 $1

  5. Slide 5: Olefins Segment Performance

    Olefins Segment Performance 3Q 2019 vs. 3Q 2019 vs. YTD YTD YTD 2019 vs. ($ in millions) 3Q 2019 2Q 2019 2Q 2019 3Q 2018 3Q 2018 2019 2018 YTD 2018 Sales $448 $477 (6%) $541 (17%) $1,384 $1,526 (9%) Operating Income $92 $82 12% $162 (43%) $211 $483 (56%) EBITDA $128 $119 8% $198 (35%) $321 $589 (46%

  6. Slide 6: Financial Reconciliations

    Financial Reconciliations 6

  7. Slide 7: Consolidated Statements of Operations

    Consolidated Statements of Operations Three Months Three Months Ended September 30, Nine Months Ended September 30, Ended June 30, 2019 2019 2018 2019 2018 (In millions of dollars, except per share data) Net sales $ 2,144 $ 2,066 $ 2,255 $ 6,235 $ 6,640 Cost of sales 1,804 1,695 1,716 5,225 5,007 Gr

  8. Slide 8: Reconciliation of EBITDA to Net Income, Income from Operations and Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities

    Reconciliation of EBITDA to Net Income, Income from Operations and Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities Three Months Three Months Ended September 30, Nine Months Ended September 30, Ended June 30, 2019 2019 2018 2019 2018 (In millions of dollars) Net cash provided by operating activities $ 320$

  9. Slide 9: Reconciliation of Vinyls, Olefins and Corporate EBITDA to Operating Income (Loss)

    Reconciliation of Vinyls, Olefins and Corporate EBITDA to Applicable Operating Income (Loss) Three months Three months ended September 30, Nine months ended September 30, ended June 30, (in $ millions) 2019 2019 2018 2019 2018 VinylsEBITDA $269 $306 $391 $814 $1,182 Less: Depreciation and Amortizati

  10. Slide 10: Quarterly Industry Pricing

    Quarterly Industry Pricing 10

  11. Slide 11: Average Quarterly Industry Prices

    Average Quarterly Industry Prices (1) Quarter Ended September 30, December 31, March 31, June 30, September 30, 2018 2018 2019 2019 2019 Average domestic prices Ethane (cents/lb) (2) 14.3 11.6 10.0 7.1 5.8 Propane (cents/lb) (3) 23.5 18.7 15.7 12.8 10.3 Ethylene (cents/lb) (4) 17.3 20.2 17.0 13.7 20

  12. Slide 12: Safe Harbor Language

    Safe Harbor Language This presentation contains certain forward-looking statements including statements regarding the timing and results of capital projects and demand for our products and capacity additions in the vinyls industry. Actual results may differ materially depending on factors such as ge

  13. Slide 13: Westlake Chemical

    Westlake Chemical

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