Westlake Chemical Partners LP WLKP
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News
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Westlake Chemical Partners Announce First Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call
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Westlake Chemical Partners Provides 2023 Tax Information
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Westlake Chemical Partners LP Filed Annual Report
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Westlake Chemical Partners Provides Update about Tax Information
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Westlake Chemical Partners LP Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results
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Westlake Chemical Partners Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Earnings Conference Call
Trading Information
- Previous Close Price
- $21.98
- Day Range
- $22.01–22.02
- 52-Week Range
- $20.86–23.50
- Bid/Ask
- $21.93 / $22.10
- Market Cap
- $775.37 Mil
- Volume/Avg
- 3,415 / 25,011
Key Statistics
- Price/Earnings (Normalized)
- 13.29
- Price/Sales
- 0.65
- Dividend Yield (Trailing)
- 8.59%
- Dividend Yield (Forward)
- 8.59%
- Total Yield
- 8.58%
Company Profile
Westlake Chemical Partners LP is a part of the chemical industry in the United States. Its operations are conducted through OpCo, it acquires and develop ethyelene production facilities, which convert ethane into ethylene. OpCo sells ethylene and its co-products such as propylene, crude butadiene, pyrolysis gasoline, and hydrogen to Westlake and other customers located in the United States. Its assets include three ethylene production facilities in Calvert City, Kentucky, and Lake Charles, Louisiana.
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Chemicals
- Stock Style Box
- Small Core
- Total Number of Employees
- —
- Website
- https://www.wlkpartners.com
Comparables
Valuation
Metric
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WLKP
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ECVT
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BRKM3
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Price/Earnings (Normalized) | 13.29 | 12.64 | — |
Price/Book Value | 2.76 | 1.63 | 4.38 |
Price/Sales | 0.65 | 1.71 | 0.25 |
Price/Cash Flow | 1.72 | 7.47 | — |
Price/Earnings
WLKP
ECVT
BRKM3
Financial Strength
Metric
|
WLKP
|
ECVT
|
BRKM3
|
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Quick Ratio | 3.93 | 1.42 | 1.01 |
Current Ratio | 4.02 | 2.07 | 1.53 |
Interest Coverage | 13.66 | 2.83 | −0.61 |
Quick Ratio
WLKP
ECVT
BRKM3
Profitability
Metric
|
WLKP
|
ECVT
|
BRKM3
|
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Return on Assets (Normalized) | 25.31% | 4.89% | −5.53% |
Return on Equity (Normalized) | 118.74% | 13.08% | −69.12% |
Return on Invested Capital (Normalized) | 28.69% | 8.10% | −3.81% |
Return on Assets
WLKP
ECVT
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