Roger Kearns Biography and Net Worth

COO of Westlake

Mr. Kearns has been our Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President - Performance and Essential Materials since March 2022. From January 2021 to March 2022, Mr. Kearns served as our Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer and, from April 2018 to December 2020, he was our Executive Vice President, Vinyls Chemicals. Prior to joining Westlake, from 2008 to April 2018, he was a member of the Executive Committee at Solvay S.A. in Belgium. From 2013 to 2018, he had responsibility for Solvay's advanced materials business cluster, as well as its corporate research organization and its North America region. From 2008 to 2012 he was responsible for overseeing Solvay's Asia-Pacific businesses, including its vinyls operations in the region. Prior to that, from 2004 through 2007, he was President of Solvay Advanced Polymers in the United States and earlier, from 2001 through 2003, he led Solvay's performance compounds business unit. Since beginning his career with Solvay in 1986, he has held a series of manufacturing, technical, corporate development, marketing and business management positions in the United States, Europe and Asia. Mr. Kearns holds a bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology and an MBA from Stanford University.

What is Roger L. Kearns' net worth?: The estimated net worth of Roger L. Kearns is at least $3.38 million as of May 17th, 2022. Mr. Kearns owns 26,389 shares of Westlake stock worth more than $3,375,813 as of November 21st. This net worth evaluation does not reflect any other assets that Mr. Kearns may own. Learn More about Roger L. Kearns' net worth.
How do I contact Roger L. Kearns?: The corporate mailing address for Mr. Kearns and other Westlake executives is 2801 POST OAK BLVD SUITE 600, HOUSTON TX, 77056. Westlake can also be reached via phone at (713) 960-9111 and via email at [email protected]. Learn More on Roger L. Kearns' contact information.
Has Roger L. Kearns been buying or selling shares of Westlake?: Roger L. Kearns has not been actively trading shares of Westlake during the last ninety days. Most recently, Roger L. Kearns sold 8,388 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $136.24, for a transaction totalling $1,142,781.12. Following the completion of the sale, the chief operating officer now directly owns 26,389 shares of the company's stock, valued at $3,595,237.36. Learn More on Roger L. Kearns' trading history.
Who are Westlake's active insiders?: Westlake's insider roster includes Mark Bender (CFO), Robert Buesinger (EVP), Albert Chao (CEO), David Chao (Director), L. Ederington (CAO), Roger Kearns (COO), Andrew Kenner (SVP), Lawrence Teel (CEO), and Johnathan Zoeller (CAO). Learn More on Westlake's active insiders.
Are insiders buying or selling shares of Westlake?: In the last twelve months, insiders at the specialty chemicals company sold shares 5 times. They sold a total of 18,608 shares worth more than $2,676,565.36. The most recent insider tranaction occured on May, 3rd when CFO Mark Steven Bender sold 4,950 shares worth more than $753,340.50. Insiders at Westlake own 74.1% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at Westlake.
Information on this page was last updated on 5/3/2024.

Roger L. Kearns Insider Trading History at Westlake

Transaction Date	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction
5/17/2022	Sell	8,388	$136.24	$1,142,781.12	26,389
3/25/2022	Sell	10,333	$126.00	$1,301,958.00
3/16/2020	Buy	5,000	$29.89	$149,450.00	14,224

Roger L. Kearns Buying and Selling Activity at Westlake

Westlake Company Overview

Westlake Corporation engages in the manufacture and marketing of performance and essential materials, and housing and infrastructure products in the United States, Canada, Germany, China, Mexico, Brazil, France, Italy, Taiwan, and internationally. The company operates through two segments: Performance and Essential Materials and Housing and Infrastructure Products. The Performance and Essential Materials segment offers ethylene, polyethylene, styrene, chlorinated derivative products, ethylene dichloride, vinyl chloride monomer, polyvinyl chloride (PVC), epoxy specialty resins, and base epoxy resins and intermediaries, as well as chlor-alkali, such as chlorine and caustic soda. The Housing and Infrastructure Products segment provides residential PVC sidings; PVC trim and mouldings; architectural stone veneers; windows; PVC decking; PVC films for various inflatables, wallcovering, and tape and roofing applications; polymer composite and cement roof tiles; PVC pipes and fittings for various water, sewer, electrical, and industrial applications; PVC compounds used in various housing, medical, and automobile products; and consumer and commercial products, such as landscape edging; industrial, home, and office matting; marine dock edging; and masonry joint controls. It offers its products to chemical processors, plastics fabricators, small construction contractors, municipalities, and supply warehouses for use in various consumer and industrial markets, including residential construction, flexible and rigid packaging, automotive products, healthcare products, water treatment, wind turbines, and coatings, as well as other durable and non-durable goods. The company was formerly known as Westlake Chemical Corporation and changed its name to Westlake Corporation in February 2022. Westlake Corporation was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas. Westlake Corporation operates as a subsidiary of TTWF LP.

Today's Range

Now: $127.93

$126.12

$128.06

50 Day Range

MA: $138.64

$126.66

$150.29

2 Week Range

Now: $127.93

$118.64

$162.64

Volume

335,209 shs

Average Volume

572,847 shs

Market Capitalization

$16.47 billion

P/E Ratio

180.18

Dividend Yield

1.65%

Beta

1.19

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