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Westlake Chemical Partners LP (WLKP)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISINUS9604171036
CUSIP960417103
SectorBasic Materials
IndustryChemicals

Highlights

Market Cap$788.81M
EPS (TTM)$1.61
PE Ratio13.91
PEG Ratio0.23
Total Revenue (TTM)$1.19B
Gross Profit (TTM)$397.08M
EBITDA (TTM)$452.40M
Year Range$19.22 - $23.19
Target Price$25.33
Short %0.59%
Short Ratio4.63

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Westlake Chemical Partners LP

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Westlake Chemical Partners LP, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


-4.00%-2.00%0.00%2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%AprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptember
3.81%
6.71%
WLKP (Westlake Chemical Partners LP)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

S&P 500

Returns By Period

Westlake Chemical Partners LP had a return of 10.11% year-to-date (YTD) and 9.45% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, Westlake Chemical Partners LP had an annualized return of 3.55%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 10.67%, indicating that Westlake Chemical Partners LP did not perform as well as the benchmark.


PeriodReturnBenchmark
Year-To-Date10.11%15.38%
1 month-0.61%5.03%
6 months3.81%6.71%
1 year9.45%23.24%
5 years (annualized)9.90%13.10%
10 years (annualized)3.55%10.67%

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of WLKP, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20247.99%-2.92%-0.18%-1.53%9.24%-3.38%1.55%1.25%10.11%
20238.77%-8.56%-4.05%1.95%-2.10%0.93%4.70%3.35%-5.39%-1.43%7.97%-4.41%0.11%
2022-0.63%0.34%2.93%0.63%-1.03%-6.00%1.69%-3.42%-10.45%7.35%2.35%1.51%-5.77%
2021-0.08%0.65%2.17%11.87%2.67%-0.70%-0.74%-0.83%-6.53%5.67%-8.32%16.03%21.20%
2020-12.61%-8.62%-28.50%21.65%16.92%-7.61%0.95%8.51%-7.41%-3.36%20.07%12.29%-0.82%
2019-5.26%1.65%-0.39%-1.36%2.75%9.00%-4.43%-8.08%9.83%-1.29%-1.33%19.06%18.54%
2018-3.01%-5.24%-0.89%0.89%4.99%5.38%7.96%-1.71%-2.73%-7.03%-0.07%6.21%3.55%
201716.63%0.96%0.00%0.60%-2.57%1.85%0.20%-1.95%-5.22%-1.98%0.56%13.41%22.34%
2016-13.89%-11.03%17.89%-2.84%22.08%-13.09%9.41%8.00%-1.85%-7.62%1.22%3.10%4.09%
2015-12.59%6.44%0.49%7.46%-23.18%-0.41%-1.61%-7.43%-10.39%3.26%-12.32%42.36%-19.15%
2014-1.40%0.07%-4.51%3.97%-5.43%2.33%-5.21%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of WLKP is 64, suggesting that the investment has average results relative to other stocks in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is determined by the cumulative values of the indicators listed below.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of WLKP is 6464
WLKP (Westlake Chemical Partners LP)
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of WLKP is 6666Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of WLKP is 5959Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of WLKP is 5858Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of WLKP is 6868Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of WLKP is 6969Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Westlake Chemical Partners LP (WLKP) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


WLKP
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for WLKP, currently valued at 0.55, compared to the broader market-4.00-2.000.002.000.55
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for WLKP, currently valued at 0.94, compared to the broader market-6.00-4.00-2.000.002.004.000.94
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for WLKP, currently valued at 1.12, compared to the broader market0.501.001.501.12
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for WLKP, currently valued at 0.47, compared to the broader market0.001.002.003.004.005.000.47
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for WLKP, currently valued at 2.42, compared to the broader market-10.00-5.000.005.0010.0015.0020.002.42
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.78, compared to the broader market-4.00-2.000.002.001.78
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.44, compared to the broader market-6.00-4.00-2.000.002.004.002.44
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.32, compared to the broader market0.501.001.501.32
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.58, compared to the broader market0.001.002.003.004.005.001.58
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 8.48, compared to the broader market-10.00-5.000.005.0010.0015.0020.008.48

Sharpe Ratio

The current Westlake Chemical Partners LP Sharpe ratio is 0.55. This value is calculated based on the past 1 year of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of Westlake Chemical Partners LP with the selected benchmark, providing insights into the investment's historical performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns. Go to the Sharpe ratio tool for more fine-grained control over the calculation options.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio0.000.501.001.502.002.503.00AprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptember
0.55
1.78
WLKP (Westlake Chemical Partners LP)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

Westlake Chemical Partners LP granted a 8.42% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $1.89 per share.


PeriodTTM2023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Dividend$1.89$1.89$1.89$1.89$1.89$1.80$1.61$1.44$1.29$1.15$0.17

Dividend yield

8.42%8.71%8.02%7.02%7.91%6.81%6.69%5.77%5.94%5.18%0.59%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Westlake Chemical Partners LP. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024$0.00$0.47$0.00$0.00$0.47$0.00$0.00$0.47$0.00$1.41
2023$0.00$0.47$0.00$0.00$0.47$0.00$0.00$0.47$0.00$0.00$0.47$0.00$1.89
2022$0.00$0.47$0.00$0.00$0.47$0.00$0.00$0.47$0.00$0.00$0.47$0.00$1.89
2021$0.00$0.47$0.00$0.00$0.47$0.00$0.00$0.47$0.00$0.00$0.47$0.00$1.89
2020$0.47$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.47$0.00$0.00$0.47$0.00$0.00$0.47$0.00$1.89
2019$0.00$0.43$0.00$0.00$0.45$0.00$0.00$0.46$0.00$0.00$0.46$0.00$1.80
2018$0.00$0.39$0.00$0.00$0.40$0.00$0.00$0.41$0.00$0.00$0.42$0.00$1.61
2017$0.00$0.35$0.00$0.00$0.35$0.00$0.00$0.37$0.00$0.00$0.38$0.00$1.44
2016$0.00$0.31$0.00$0.00$0.32$0.00$0.00$0.33$0.00$0.00$0.34$0.00$1.29
2015$0.00$0.28$0.00$0.00$0.28$0.00$0.00$0.29$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.00$1.15
2014$0.17$0.00$0.17

Dividend Yield & Payout


Dividend Yield
5.0%10.0%15.0%8.4%
Westlake Chemical Partners LP has a dividend yield of 8.42%, which means its dividend payment is significantly above the market average.
Payout Ratio
200.0%400.0%600.0%800.0%1,000.0%117.1%
Westlake Chemical Partners LP has a payout ratio of 117.12%, which is above the market average. This might signify the company's strong earnings or financial health. However, it could also hint at a more mature business phase with potentially slower growth.

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


-12.00%-10.00%-8.00%-6.00%-4.00%-2.00%0.00%AprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptember
-6.13%
-2.89%
WLKP (Westlake Chemical Partners LP)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Westlake Chemical Partners LP. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Westlake Chemical Partners LP was 60.17%, occurring on Mar 18, 2020. Recovery took 220 trading sessions.

The current Westlake Chemical Partners LP drawdown is 6.13%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-60.17%Jan 2, 202053Mar 18, 2020220Feb 1, 2021273
-50.75%Sep 5, 2014312Nov 30, 2015672Aug 1, 2018984
-29.23%Apr 21, 2022109Sep 26, 2022
-23.47%Aug 6, 201894Dec 18, 2018257Dec 26, 2019351
-14.23%Aug 12, 202178Dec 1, 202121Dec 31, 202199

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current Westlake Chemical Partners LP volatility is 3.24%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%7.00%AprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptember
3.24%
4.56%
WLKP (Westlake Chemical Partners LP)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Westlake Chemical Partners LP over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.

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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an assessment of the market value of Westlake Chemical Partners LP compared to its peers in the Chemicals industry.


PE Ratio
100.0200.0300.013.9
The chart displays the price to earnings (P/E) ratio for WLKP in comparison to other companies of the Chemicals industry. Currently, WLKP has a PE value of 13.9. This PE value is considered to be low compared to the rest of the industry.
PEG Ratio
-2.00.02.04.00.2
The chart displays the price to earnings to growth (PEG) ratio for WLKP in comparison to other companies of the Chemicals industry. Currently, WLKP has a PEG value of 0.2. This PEG ratio falls in the average range for the industry.

Historical P/E Ratio Chart

The chart below displays the historical trend of the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for Westlake Chemical Partners LP.


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Income Statement


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