Westlake Chemical Partners LP

NYSE:WLKP Stock Report

Market Cap: US$808.7m

Westlake Chemical Partners Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 3/6

Westlake Chemical Partners has a total shareholder equity of $837.8M and total debt of $399.7M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 47.7%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $1.3B and $456.9M respectively. Westlake Chemical Partners's EBIT is $385.0M making its interest coverage ratio 14.5. It has cash and short-term investments of $60.2M.

Key information

47.7%

Debt to equity ratio

US$399.67m

Debt

Interest coverage ratio14.5x
CashUS$60.21m
EquityUS$837.81m
Total liabilitiesUS$456.88m
Total assetsUS$1.29b

Recent financial health updates

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Recent updates

Westlake Chemical Partners: A Value Investor's Dream With Superb Dividend

Nov 04

Westlake Corporation: Looks Attractive Even Without Momentum Assumptions

Apr 23

Westlake Chemical Partners: Units Near Fair Value, Yield Premium Fair

Dec 19

Westlake Chemical Partners: Attractive And Overlooked Income Play

Oct 03

Westlake Chemical: Environmental Investments Could Accelerate The Demand For The Stock

Aug 01

Westlake Chemical Partners: Strategically Positioned To Benefit From Megatrends

Jul 24

Westlake Chemical Partners Q4 2022 Earnings Preview

Feb 20

Westlake Chemical Partners: Priced Right Ahead Of Earnings, Steady Dividends Expected

Feb 06

Westlake Chemical Partners declares $0.4714 dividend

Jan 23

Westlake Chemical Partners Benefits From Retreat In Natural Gas Prices

Nov 14

Westlake Chemical Partners declares $0.4714 dividend

Oct 31

Westlake Chemical Partners Getting Crimped By Feedstock But Still Cheap

Aug 25

Westlake Chemical Partners Has Solid Margins Till 2026

Jul 27

Westlake Chemical Partners: More Of The Same In 2022, Downgrading

May 06

Westlake Chemical Partners: Growth, Staying Power, And A 7% Yield

Feb 15

Westlake Chemical Partners: Too Conservatively Financed For Their Own Good

Nov 17

Westlake Chemical Partners: A Very Stable MLP That's Still Selling At A Discount

Jul 08

Westlake Chemical Partners declares $0.4714 dividend

May 03

The High-Yielding Standout MLP: Westlake Chemical Partners

Jan 11

Westlake Chemical Partners: Premier High-Yielder Right Now, Maybe More One Day

Nov 25

Westlake Chemical Partners EPS beats by $0.11, misses on revenue

Nov 03

Westlake Chemical Partners declares $0.4714 dividend

Oct 30

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: WLKP's short term assets ($241.6M) exceed its short term liabilities ($53.3M).

Long Term Liabilities: WLKP's short term assets ($241.6M) do not cover its long term liabilities ($403.6M).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: WLKP's net debt to equity ratio (40.5%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: WLKP's debt to equity ratio has increased from 41.5% to 47.7% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: WLKP's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (115.1%).

Interest Coverage: WLKP's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (14.5x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 02:23
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Westlake Chemical Partners LP is covered by 12 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Richard GrossBarclays
Michael LeitheadBarclays
Stephen V. ByrneBofA Global Research