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Stock Summary for Westlake Chemical Partners LP (WLKP) - $21.75 as of 4/18/2024 12:26:42 PM EST

Total Score

11 out of 29

Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid

Growth List Algorithm Criteria for WLKP

Positive earnings growth
P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio
P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio
P/E ratio that is half the growth rate (or less)
Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter
Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter
Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months
Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10

Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for WLKP

Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years
Market Capitalization under 2 billion
Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months
Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months
Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year

Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for WLKP

Declared an ex-dividend date
Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2
Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter
Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter
Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2

Bonus Criteria for WLKP

P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio
Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1
Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price
P/S Ratio < 1
P/B Ratio < 1

Latest News for for WLKP

Insiders Buying Westlake Chemical Partners And 2 Other Stocks - Oncternal Therapeutics ( NASDAQ:ONCT ) , Sow Good ( OTC:SOWG ) 4/2/2024 1:06:00 PM
Smart Money Move: Andrew Kenner Grabs $111K Worth Of Westlake Chemical Stock - Westlake Chemical ( NYSE:WLKP ) 4/1/2024 3:00:00 PM
StockNews.com Upgrades Westlake Chemical Partners ( NYSE:WLKP ) to "Strong-Buy" 3/26/2024 6:46:00 AM
Andrew Kenner's Recent Buy: Acquires $93K In Westlake Chemical Stock - Westlake Chemical ( NYSE:WLKP ) 3/25/2024 3:00:00 PM
StockNews.com Downgrades Westlake Chemical Partners ( NYSE:WLKP ) to Buy 3/19/2024 8:10:00 AM
Westlake Chemical Partners ( NYSE:WLKP ) Upgraded at StockNews.com 3/6/2024 6:52:00 AM
Westlake Chemical Partners ( NYSE:WLKP ) Downgraded to Buy at StockNews.com 2/24/2024 11:36:00 AM
Westlake Chemical Partners ( NYSE:WLKP ) Lowered to "Buy" at StockNews.com 2/24/2024 10:58:00 AM
Wall Street Faces Selling Pressure, Nvidia Investors Pull Back Ahead Of Earnings, Fed Minutes: What's Driving Markets Tuesday? - CenterPoint Energy ( NYSE:CNP ) , Advanced Micro Devices ( NASDAQ:AMD ) 2/20/2024 6:46:00 PM
Westlake Chemical Partners ( NYSE:WLKP ) Upgraded by StockNews.com to "Strong-Buy" 2/3/2024 10:44:00 AM

Financial Details for WLKP

Company Overview

Ticker WLKP
Company Name Westlake Chemical Partners LP
Country USA
Description Westlake Chemical Partners LP acquires, develops and operates ethylene production facilities and related assets in the United States. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Sector Name LIFE SCIENCES
Industry Name INDUSTRIAL ORGANIC CHEMICALS
Most Recent Quarter 12/31/2023
Next Earnings Date 5/2/2024

Stock Price History

Last Day Price 21.75
Last Day Price Updated 4/18/2024 12:26:42 PM EST
Last Day Volume 24,697
Average Daily Volume 22,264
52-Week High 23.62
52-Week Low 19.30
Last Price to 52 Week Low 12.69%

Valuation Measures

Trailing PE 14.22
Industry PE 17.65
Sector PE 61.99
5-Year Average PE 8.95
Free Cash Flow Ratio 13.10
Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio 20.83
Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio 30.47
Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter 4.02
Total Cash Per Share 1.66
Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter 14.83
Price to Book Ratio 2.77
Industry Price to Book Ratio 2.19
Sector Price to Book Ratio 22.08
Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 0.65
Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 1.10
Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 5.19

Share Statistics

Total Shares Outstanding 35,228,100
Market Capitalization 766,211,175
Institutional Ownership N/A

Dividends

Ex-Dividend Date 2/1/2024
Last Dividend Amount 0.47
Current Dividend Amount 0.47
Dividend Aristocrat? False
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 1.89
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 8.67%
Forward Annual Dividend Rate 1.91
Forward Annual Dividend Yield 8.77%
5-Year Dividend Payments Count 20
3-Year Average Dividend Yield 7.92%
5-Year Average Dividend Yield 7.70%
1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 0.00%
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 0.00%
5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 1.16%
All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 30.62%
Dividend Payout Ratio 122.44%

Income Statement

Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY -14.60%
Annual Earnings Growth -15.41%
Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months 1.54
Reported EPS Past Year 0.00
Reported EPS Prior Year 1.54
Net Income Twelve Trailing Months 54,283,000
Net Income Past Year 54,283,000
Net Income Prior Year 64,173,000
Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY -19.00%
5-Year Revenue Growth -1.52%

Balance Sheet

Total Cash Most Recent Quarter 58,619,000
Total Cash Past Year 58,619,000
Total Cash Prior Year 64,782,000
Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter -341,055,000
Net Cash Position Past Year -341,055,000
Long Term Debt Past Year 399,674,000
Long Term Debt Prior Year 399,674,000
Total Debt Most Recent Quarter 399,674,000
Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year 0.68
Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter 0.68
Total Stockholder Equity Past Year 856,250,000
Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year 903,708,000
Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter 856,250,000

Options

Put/Call Ratio 0.00
Has Options Options Chain
Liquidity Rating None

Technical Analysis

Yahoo Finance Chart Yahoo Finance Chart
MACD -0.09
MACD Signal -0.07
20-Day Bollinger Lower Band 21.19
20-Day Bollinger Middle Band 22.15
20-Day Bollinger Upper Band 23.10
Beta 1.07
RSI 45.20
50-Day SMA 21.36
200-Day SMA 20.32

System

Modified 4/16/2024 2:48:28 PM EST