Westlake Chemical Partners LP
WLKPBasic MaterialsNASDAQChemicals
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Daily timeframeWestlake Chemical Partners LP acquires, develops, and operates ethylene production facilities and related assets in the United States. The company carries a $771.2M market cap, placing it firmly in the small-cap category. It's ethylene production facilities which primarily convert ethane into ethylene.
Market Cap
$771.2M
Beta
0.51
P/E (TTM)
13.34
P/E (Fwd)
11.79
EPS (TTM)
$1.64
EPS (Fwd)
$1.86
ROE
41.8%
ROA
17.6%
Cash
$49.3M
Total Debt
$399.7M
Free CF
$274.9M
52W Change
0.0%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
Where WLKP stands vs its 150-day and 200-day moving averages
As of the September 2, 2026 close, WLKP finished 0.79% above its 150-day moving average ($21.56) and 4.87% above its 200-day moving average ($20.72). This snapshot is end-of-day data shown with a five-trading-day delay on the free plan; Premium members see readings from the latest close.
Is WLKP overbought or oversold?
At the September 2, 2026 close, WLKP's RSI(14) was 57.3, in neutral territory (between 30 and 70). The MACD histogram was positive, so short-term momentum leaned bullish at that close. These readings are historical, refresh daily after market close, and are not investment advice.
On the balance sheet, WLKP has $49.3M in cash with $399.7M in obligations. The ability to service this debt comfortably depends on continued operational cash generation. Annual free cash flow of $274.9M supports ongoing capital allocation decisions and provides a cushion against unexpected expenses or downturns. Return on equity stands at 41.8%, which is exceptionally high for the sector. ROE measures how effectively a company uses shareholder capital to generate profits. Return on assets of 17.6% further supports the picture of efficient asset utilization. Revenue has been relatively flat, moving from $1.21B (2021) to $1.17B (2025).
The relatively low beta of 0.51 suggests WLKP is a less volatile holding compared to the broader index. The debt-to-cash ratio suggests meaningful leverage on the balance sheet, a factor worth monitoring if credit conditions tighten. These risk factors are not exhaustive — macroeconomic shifts, regulatory changes, and competitive dynamics can all influence Westlake Chemical Partners LP's trajectory.