Westlake Chemical Partners LP
WLKPBasic MaterialsNASDAQChemicals
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Daily timeframePart of the basic materials sector, Westlake Chemical Partners LP (WLKP) is listed under Chemicals. At a $745.5M market cap, Westlake Chemical Partners LP ranks as a small-cap company within basic materials. It's ethylene production facilities which primarily convert ethane into ethylene.
Market Cap
$745.5M
Beta
0.49
P/E (TTM)
12.90
P/E (Fwd)
11.42
EPS (TTM)
$1.64
EPS (Fwd)
$1.85
ROE
41.8%
ROA
17.6%
Cash
$49.3M
Total Debt
$399.7M
Free CF
$274.9M
52W Change
7.7%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
Where WLKP stands vs its 150-day and 200-day moving averages
As of the October 19, 2026 close, WLKP finished 4.15% below its 150-day moving average ($21.70) and 2.39% below its 200-day moving average ($21.31). 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 October 19, 2026 close, WLKP's RSI(14) was 27.0, in oversold territory (below 30). The MACD histogram was negative, so short-term momentum leaned bearish 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. ROE of 41.8% points to exceptionally high capital efficiency, indicating how much profit the company produces per dollar of shareholder equity. 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 0.49 suggests WLKP is a less volatile holding compared to the broader index. Westlake Chemical Partners LP carries a heavier debt load relative to its cash position, which introduces financial risk that investors should weigh. It is important to consider these factors alongside broader market conditions and individual financial goals when reviewing WLKP.