Westlake Chemical Partners LP
General ticker "WLKP" information:
- Sector: Materials
- Industry: Chemicals
- Capitalization: $793.9M (TTM average)
Westlake Chemical Partners LP does not follow the US Stock Market performance with the rate: -17.8%.
Estimated limits based on current volatility of 0.9%: low 18.90$, high 19.24$
Factors to consider:
- Company pays dividends (quarterly): last record date 2025-11-10, amount 0.47$ (Y9.93%)
- Total employees count: 153 (+0.7%) as of 2024
- Company does not operate outside US (retrieved using AI)
- Top business risk factors: Dependency on westlake for cash flows, Acquisition/divestiture risks, Climate change and natural disasters, Operational and conduct risks, Interest rate sensitivity
- Price in estimated range
- Earnings for 9 months up through Q3 are below our estimates
Stock Forecast*
* forecast is subjective and experimental, should not be used for any investment decisions
Long term estimates were made for the period from 2024-12-31 to 2026-12-31
- 2024-12-31 to 2025-12-31 estimated range: [18.23$, 25.95$]
- 2025-12-31 to 2026-12-31 estimated range: [18.74$, 26.74$]
Financial Metrics affecting the WLKP estimates:
- Positive: with PPE of 13.1 at the end of fiscal year the price was neutral
- Positive: Operating profit margin, % of 34.37 > 18.64
- Positive: Operating cash flow per share per price, % of 59.38 > 13.24
- Positive: Industry operating cash flow per share per price (median), % of 12.62 > 10.33
- Negative: negative Net income
- Negative: -0.75 < Inventory ratio change, % of -0.01
- Negative: 0.79 < Interest expense per share per price, % of 3.15
- Negative: Industry operating profit margin (median), % of 2.41 <= 2.97
- Negative: Industry inventory ratio change (median), % of 0.58 > 0.28
- Positive: 0 < Industry earnings per price (median), % of 2.47
- Positive: 18.93 < Shareholder equity ratio, % of 40.27 <= 41.86
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Long-term WLKP plot with estimates
Financial data
| YTD | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Revenue | $1,593.15MM | $1,190.79MM | $1,135.90MM |
| Operating Expenses | $1,245.46MM | $833.08MM | $745.45MM |
| Operating Income | $347.69MM | $357.71MM | $390.44MM |
| Non-Operating Income | $-11.84MM | $-22.27MM | $-20.45MM |
| Interest Expense | $13.41MM | $26.50MM | $25.70MM |
| Income(Loss) | $335.85MM | $335.44MM | $369.99MM |
| Taxes | $1.02MM | $0.81MM | $-0.83MM |
| Profit(Loss)* | $64.17MM | $54.28MM | $62.39MM |
| Stockholders Equity | $534.50MM | $522.51MM | $518.70MM |
| Inventory | $4.71MM | $4.43MM | $4.06MM |
| Assets | $1,371.98MM | $1,316.84MM | $1,287.96MM |
| Operating Cash Flow | $463.74MM | $452.00MM | $485.00MM |
| Capital expenditure | $54.12MM | $46.82MM | $48.97MM |
| Investing Cash Flow | $-12.00MM | $-75.94MM | $-88.97MM |
| Financing Cash Flow | $-404.01MM | $-382.23MM | $-396.33MM |
| Earnings Per Share** | $1.82 | $1.54 | $1.77 |
* Profit(Loss) attributable to entity.
** EPS are Split Adjusted, recent splits may be reflected with a delay.