Westlake Chemical Partners LP

Westlake Chemical Partners LP (WLKP) Stock Analysis

$20.800

-0.040 (-0.19%)At close

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High
20.955
Open
20.780
VWAP
20.80
Volume
30.52K
Mkt Cap
791.22M
Low
20.650
Amount
634.89K
EV/EBITDA, TTM
1.95

Westlake Chemical Partners LP is a limited partnership formed by Westlake Corporation to operate, acquire, and develop ethylene production facilities and other qualified assets. Its business and operations are conducted through OpCo. OpCo's assets consist of three ethylene production facilities in Calvert City, Kentucky, and Lake Charles, Louisiana, as well as an ethylene pipeline, which primarily converts ethane into ethylene and has an aggregate annual capacity of approximately 3.7 billion pounds, and a 200-mile ethylene pipeline. It owns two ethylene production facilities at Westlake's Lake Charles, Louisiana site (Petro 1 and Petro 2, collectively Lake Charles Olefins), with an annual combined capacity of approximately 3.0 billion pounds. The Company owns one ethylene production facility at Westlake's Calvert City, Kentucky site (Calvert City Olefins), with an annual capacity of approximately 730 million pounds.

AI analysis of Westlake Chemical Partners LP (WLKP)

Hold

Westlake Chemical Partners LP is currently a hold. The stock is priced at $20.80, which is below the analyst price target of $26, suggesting potential upside. However, the recent earnings miss, with an EPS of $0.40 compared to expectations of $0.41, raises concerns about profitability. Additionally, the RSI of 47.16 indicates a neutral momentum, suggesting that the stock is neither overbought nor oversold. The main risk is the company's declining gross margin, which fell to 29.97% in Q4 2025 from 33.99% in Q4 2024, indicating potential pressure on profitability.

Analyst Ratings (2)

Buy
2 Buy
0 Hold
0 Sell
Current: 20.80
Low
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Average
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High
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Deutsche Bank

2026-09-09

Price Target

$26

Buy

Deutsche Bank

2023-05-22

Price Target

$27

Strong Buy

Deutsche Bank

2023-02-23

Price Target

$28

Strong Buy

Deutsche Bank

2022-11-18

Price Target

$29

Strong Buy

Deutsche Bank

2022-05-16

Price Target

$30

Strong Buy

Valuation Metrics

The current forward P/E ratio for Westlake Chemical Partners LP (WLKP) is 11.43, compared to its 5-year average forward P/E of 12.69.

Forward P/E

Fair
5Y Average P/E
12.69
Current P/E
11.43
Overvalued
14.07
Undervalued
11.30

Forward EV/EBITDA

Strongly Undervalued
5Y Average EV/EBITDA
3.18
Current EV/EBITDA
1.95
Overvalued
3.79
Undervalued
2.57

Forward P/S

Undervalued
5Y Average P/S
0.62
Current P/S
0.51
Overvalued
0.71
Undervalued
0.53

Whales holding WLKP

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Events Timeline

2026-08-04 (ET)

08:30:00

Company Reports Q2 Revenue Flat at $297.1M

2026-03-04 (ET)

17:20:00

Westlake Chemical Partners Files $500M Mixed Securities Shelf

2025-10-30 (ET)

06:42:48

Westlake Chemical Partners announces Q3 EPS of 42 cents, down from 51 cents a year ago.

06:17:52

Westlake Chemical Partners Reveals Renewal of Ethylene Sales Contract

2025-08-05 (ET)

06:45:58

Westlake Chemical Partners reports Q2 EPS 41c vs. last year

News

WLKP FAQ — answered by Alphio AI

Westlake Chemical Partners LP is a limited partnership formed by Westlake Corporation to operate, acquire, and develop ethylene production facilities and other qualified assets. Its business and operations are conducted through OpCo. OpCo's assets consist of three ethylene production facilities in Calvert City, Kentucky, and Lake Charles, Louisiana, as well as an ethylene pipeline, which primarily converts ethane into ethylene and has an aggregate annual capacity of approximately 3.7 billion pounds, and a 200-mile ethylene pipeline. It owns two ethylene production facilities at Westlake's Lake Charles, Louisiana site (Petro 1 and Petro 2, collectively Lake Charles Olefins), with an annual combined capacity of approximately 3.0 billion pounds. The Company owns one ethylene production facility at Westlake's Calvert City, Kentucky site (Calvert City Olefins), with an annual capacity of approximately 730 million pounds. It operates in the Basic Materials sector (INDUSTRIAL ORGANIC CHEMICALS industry).

Westlake Chemical Partners LP is currently a hold. The stock is priced at $20.80, which is below the analyst price target of $26, suggesting potential upside. However, the recent earnings miss, with an EPS of $0.40 compared to expectations of $0.41, raises concerns about profitability. Additionally, the RSI of 47.16 indicates a neutral momentum, suggesting that the stock is neither overbought nor oversold. The main risk is the company's declining gross margin, which fell to 29.97% in Q4 2025 from 33.99% in Q4 2024, indicating potential pressure on profitability.

2 analysts cover WLKP: 2 rate it Buy, 0 Hold and 0 Sell.

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