Albert Chao - 16 Feb 2024 Form 4 Insider Report for WESTLAKE CORP (WLK)

Signature
Albert Chao by J Feng POA
Issuer symbol
WLK
Transactions as of
16 Feb 2024
Net transactions value
-$3,235,924
Form type
4
Filing time
21 Feb 2024, 10:28:30 UTC
Previous filing
01 Sep 2023
Next filing
19 Aug 2024

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction WLK Common Stock Award $0 +39,738 +7.6% $0.000000 559,886 16 Feb 2024 Direct F1
transaction WLK Common Stock Options Exercise $0 +19,810 +3.5% $0.000000 579,696 19 Feb 2024 Direct F2
transaction WLK Common Stock Tax liability $2,931,125 -22,561 -3.9% $129.92 557,135 20 Feb 2024 Direct F3
transaction WLK Common Stock Tax liability $1,625 -12 -0% $135.43 557,123 20 Feb 2024 Direct F3
transaction WLK Common Stock Tax liability $303,173 -2,207 -0.4% $137.37 554,916 20 Feb 2024 Direct F3, F4

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction WLK Restricted Stock Units Options Exercise $0 -19,810 -100% $0.000000* 0 19 Feb 2024 Common Stock 19,810 Direct F2, F5
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Represents shares of common stock that vested on February 16, 2024 upon the approval of the Issuer's Board of Directors ("BOD"), and the determination by the Compensation Committee of the BOD, of the satisfaction of performance criteria underlying an award of performance stock units ("PSUs") granted to the Reporting Person on February 19, 2021 under the terms of the Issuer's 2013 Omnibus Incentive Plan.
F2 Restricted stock units ("RSUs") convert into the Issuer's common stock on a one-for-one basis.
F3 Shares otherwise issuable were withheld to satisfy tax obligations arising out of the vesting of the reporting persons RSUs and PSUs.
F4 Weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions ranging from $137.33 to $137.44, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the staff of the SEC, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth above.
F5 On February 19, 2021, the reporting person was granted 19,810 RSUs vesting on the third anniversay of the grant date.