Basic Materials
Live Price
Offline$22.60
-0.75% today
1Y Change
+4.27%
Window
Jun 23, 2025 → May 29, 2026
Coverage: 236 bars · Jun 23, 2025 → May 29, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Westlake Chemical Partners LP (WLKP) is a Basic Materials stock with a market cap of $800.00M and listed on NYSE. The stock last traded around $22.60 and up 4.3% across the available one-year price window (Jun 23, 2025 → May 29, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +2.7%, EPS growth of +378.5%, a dividend yield of 8.3%. What stands out right now is revenue +2.7%, EPS +378.5%, free cash flow -53.8% with operating margin 27.4% and ROIC 26.5%. The dividend matters to the case here, with a current yield around 8.3%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 6.7 and price/sales 0.7. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a income-oriented value setup than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines WLKP price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Basic Materials peers on this page.
Benchmark Comparison
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WLKP
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Normalized return
SPY
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S&P 500
Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
WLKP Max Drawdown
-20.79%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
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Financial profile
Profitability, balance sheet stamina, and cash efficiency drawn from the latest filings.
FY Revenue
$1.2B
-23.7% YoY
FY Net Income
$82.5M
+28.6% YoY
Free Cash Flow
$327.3M
-20.1% YoY
Revenue Growth
+2.7%
EPS Growth
+378.5%
Gross Margin
29.8%
Net Margin
10.1%
Income statement
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| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 1.2B | 1.1B | 1.2B | 1.6B | 1.2B |
| Gross Profit | 348M | 419M | 387M | 377M | 442M |
| Operating Income | 320M | 390M | 358M | 348M | 411M |
| EBITDA | 450M | 508M | 472M | 470M | 520M |
| Net Income | 299M | 62M | 54M | 64M | 83M |
| EPS (Diluted) | — | — | — | — | — |
Balance sheet
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| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | 44M | 58M | 59M | 65M | 17M |
| Total Assets | 1.3B | 1.3B | 1.3B | 1.4B | 1.5B |
| Total Liabilities | 454M | 459M | 461M | 468M | 508M |
| Shareholder Equity | 501M | 519M | 523M | 535M | 537M |
| Total Debt | 400M | 400M | 400M | 400M | 400M |
| Net Debt | 355M | 341M | 341M | 335M | 383M |
Cash flow positioning
Latest Full Year
Operating Cash Flow
408M
-11.9% YoY
Capital Expenditures
81M
-50.0% YoY
Free Cash Flow
327M
-20.1% YoY
Key ratios
Gross Margin
29.8%
Operating Margin
27.4%
Net Margin
10.1%
ROE
23.5%
Debt / Equity
0.80x
Next Step
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