Westlake Chemical Partners LP Reports Earnings Results for the Third Quarter and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2023
November 02, 2023 at 06:30 am EDT
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Westlake Chemical Partners LP reported earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2023. For the third quarter, the company reported sales was USD 289.3 million compared to USD 364.27 million a year ago. Revenue was USD 321.66 million compared to USD 415.12 million a year ago. Net income was USD 13.21 million compared to USD 14.76 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 0.37 compared to USD 0.42 a year ago.
For the nine months, sales was USD 771.35 million compared to USD 1,020.04 million a year ago. Revenue was USD 893.52 million compared to USD 1,226.31 million a year ago. Net income was USD 39.98 million compared to USD 47.39 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 1.14 compared to USD 1.35 a year ago.
Westlake Chemical Partners LP is a limited partnership formed by Westlake Corporation to operate, acquire, and develop ethylene production facilities and other qualified assets. The Companyâs business and operations are conducted through Westlake Chemical OpCo LP (OpCo). OpCos assets consist of three ethylene production facilities in Calvert City, Kentucky, and Lake Charles, Louisiana, and an ethylene pipeline. The ethylene production facilities primarily convert ethane into ethylene and have 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.