Westlake Chemical Partners LP Announces Second Quarter 2025 Results - Candlesense

Westlake Chemical Partners LP Announces Second Quarter 2025 Results

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Westlake Chemical Partners LP (NYSE: WLKP) (the "Partnership") today reported net income attributable to the Partnership in the second quarter of 2025 of $14.6 million, or $0.41 per limited partner unit, which was in line with second quarter 2024 net income of $14.4 million. Cash flows from operating activities in the second quarter of 2025 were $9.1 million, a decrease of $112.8 million compared to second quarter 2024 cash flows from operating activities of $121.9 mil

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Did the partnership undertake any share buybacks, secondary offerings, or other capital actions in the quarter? Did the company provide any guidance or outlook for Q3 and full-year 2025 earnings and cash flow? How does the Q2 net income of $0.41 per unit compare with market expectations and analyst consensus estimates? What changes, if any, were made to the partnership’s unit price, distribution rate, or unit redemption policy during the quarter? Did the company report any changes in commodity prices, feedstock costs, or transportation rates that impacted earnings? Are there any upcoming capital expenditures, plant turnarounds, or maintenance that could impact future cash flows? What is the net cash position and liquidity outlook after the decline in operating cash flow? What are the potential risks to the stock price given the negative sentiment (sentiment score -10) and recent earnings performance? How does the current P/E, dividend yield, and cash flow yield compare to historical levels and to comparable MLPs? How does WLKP’s performance compare to peer midstream chemical partners and other royalty or master‑limited partnership (MLP) peers? How will the significant drop in operating cash flow affect the partnership's dividend payout and cash distribution policy? What are the underlying reasons for the $112.8 million decline in operating cash flow compared to the prior year? What is the current leverage and debt profile of Westlake Chemical Partners, and does the cash flow decline raise concerns about debt servicing? Are there any regulatory or environmental developments that could impact the partnership's operations or costs? What is the outlook for commodity price trends (e.g., ethylene, PVC) that could affect future profitability?