Westlake Chemical Correlations

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USD 100.89 0.39 0.39%

The current 90-days correlation between Westlake Chemical and Axalta Coating Systems is 0.57 (i.e., Very weak diversification). A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as Westlake Chemical moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Westlake Chemical moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction.

Westlake Chemical Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Westlake Chemical and DJI is 0.42 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Westlake Chemical and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.

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Moving together with Westlake Stock

0.74	CC	Chemours Potential Growth	Pair Corr
0.82	FF	FutureFuel Corp	Pair Corr
0.72	ALB	Albemarle Corp	Pair Corr
0.8	ASH	Ashland Global Holdings	Pair Corr
0.71	CBT	Cabot	Pair Corr
0.73	FUL	H B Fuller Earnings Call This Week	Pair Corr
0.77	IFF	International Flavors	Pair Corr
0.68	KOP	Koppers Holdings Downward Rally	Pair Corr
0.79	KRO	Kronos Worldwide	Pair Corr
0.62	KWR	Quaker Chemical	Pair Corr
0.79	MTX	Minerals Technologies	Pair Corr
0.63	OEC	Orion Engineered Carbons	Pair Corr
0.77	OLN	Olin	Pair Corr
0.84	PPG	PPG Industries	Pair Corr
0.82	PRM	Perimeter Solutions	Pair Corr
0.89	RPM	RPM International	Pair Corr
0.72	SCL	Stepan Company	Pair Corr

Moving against Westlake Stock

0.32	ECL	Ecolab Inc	Pair Corr
0.31	WDFC	WD 40 Company	Pair Corr
0.56	SQM	Sociedad Quimica y	Pair Corr
0.55	ODC	Oil Dri	Pair Corr
0.44	LIN	Linde plc Ordinary	Pair Corr
0.32	NEU	NewMarket	Pair Corr

Related Correlations Analysis

	SXT	IOSP	MTX	ODC	FUL	KWR	CBT	SCL	AXTA	AVNT
SXT		0.49	0.39	0.09	0.23	0.31	0.26	0.27	0.53	0.16	SXT
IOSP	0.49		0.95	-0.68	0.76	0.5	0.66	0.72	0.56	0.21	IOSP
MTX	0.39	0.95		-0.62	0.89	0.51	0.78	0.83	0.39	0.02	MTX
ODC	0.09	-0.68	-0.62		-0.49	-0.29	-0.3	-0.4	-0.37	-0.27	ODC
FUL	0.23	0.76	0.89	-0.49		0.57	0.9	0.92	0.18	-0.25	FUL
KWR	0.31	0.5	0.51	-0.29	0.57		0.58	0.72	0.62	0.33	KWR
CBT	0.26	0.66	0.78	-0.3	0.9	0.58		0.93	0.23	-0.3	CBT
SCL	0.27	0.72	0.83	-0.4	0.92	0.72	0.93		0.34	-0.15	SCL
AXTA	0.53	0.56	0.39	-0.37	0.18	0.62	0.23	0.34		0.64	AXTA
AVNT	0.16	0.21	0.02	-0.27	-0.25	0.33	-0.3	-0.15	0.64		AVNT
	SXT	IOSP	MTX	ODC	FUL	KWR	CBT	SCL	AXTA	AVNT

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Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.

High positive correlations

MTX	+ 0.95	IOSP
SCL	+ 0.93	CBT
SCL	+ 0.92	FUL
CBT	+ 0.9	FUL
FUL	+ 0.89	MTX
SCL	+ 0.83	MTX

High negative correlations

ODC	- 0.68	IOSP
ODC	- 0.62	MTX
FUL	- 0.49	ODC
SCL	- 0.4	ODC
AXTA	- 0.37	ODC
AVNT	- 0.3	CBT

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Westlake Stock performing well and Westlake Chemical Company doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze Westlake Chemical's multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.

	Mean Deviation	Jensen Alpha	Sortino Ratio	Treynor Ratio	Semi Deviation	Expected Shortfall	Potential Upside	Value @Risk	Maximum Drawdown
SXT	1.20	(0.02)	0.00	(0.09)	0.00	0.00	2.33	(2.24)	11.22
IOSP	1.29	(0.23)	0.00	(0.35)	0.00	0.00	2.34	(3.23)	10.25
MTX	1.10	(0.24)	0.00	(0.39)	0.00	0.00	1.80	(2.93)	5.89
ODC	1.59	0.14	0.08	0.15	2.07	(1.65)	2.59	(3.33)	13.42
FUL	1.27	(0.42)	0.00	(0.62)	0.00	0.00	1.85	(3.00)	8.25
KWR	1.57	(0.17)	0.00	(0.26)	0.00	0.00	2.99	(4.00)	8.76
CBT	1.25	(0.29)	0.00	(0.49)	0.00	0.00	2.07	(3.21)	8.68
SCL	1.48	(0.28)	0.00	(0.34)	0.00	0.00	2.69	(3.51)	8.92
AXTA	1.40	(0.09)	0.00	(0.14)	0.00	0.00	2.13	(3.07)	12.04
AVNT	1.43	(0.01)	0.00	(0.08)	0.00	0.00	2.89	(2.40)	8.24

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