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Westlake Chemical Partners LP Total Payout Ratio Chart
WLKP vs LXU, ASIX, RYAM: Total Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Chemicals subindustry, Westlake Chemical Partners LP's Total Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Total Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Westlake Chemical Partners LP Total Payout Ratio vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Westlake Chemical Partners LP's Total Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Westlake Chemical Partners LP's Total Payout Ratio falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Westlake Chemical Partners LP (WLKP) has a Total Payout Ratio of 0.20 as of Aug. 19, 2026. Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income. View historical data on Westlake Chemical Partners LP and its competitors.
Is Westlake Chemical Partners LP's Total Payout Ratio too high?
Westlake Chemical Partners LP's current Total Payout Ratio is 0.20. Overall, Westlake Chemical Partners LP has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Westlake Chemical Partners LP's Total Payout Ratio compare to LXU and ASIX?
Westlake Chemical Partners LP's Total Payout Ratio of 0.20 can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Payout Ratio for a Chemicals company?
A good Total Payout Ratio depends on the Chemicals industry context. However, Total Payout Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Total Payout Ratio mean?
A high Total Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income. View historical data on Westlake Chemical Partners LP and its competitors. Westlake Chemical Partners LP's current Total Payout Ratio is 0.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Westlake Chemical Partners LP stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Westlake Chemical Partners LP (WLKP) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $24.01, compared to a current price of $21.72 — trading 9.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Total Payout Ratio is 0.20. Westlake Chemical Partners LP's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Payout Ratio calculated?
Total Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Westlake Chemical Partners LP (WLKP), the current Total Payout Ratio is 0.20 as of Aug. 19, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Westlake Chemical Partners LP (WLKP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Westlake Chemical Partners LP stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $21.72 is trading 9.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $24.01.
GuruFocus considers Westlake Chemical Partners LP to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for WLKP:
Total Payout Ratio: 0.20
GF Value™: $24.01 vs. price of $21.72 (9.5% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WLKP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Westlake Chemical Partners LP is a part of the chemical industry in the United States. Its operations are conducted through OpCo, it acquires and develops ethylene production facilities, which convert ethane into ethylene. OpCo sells ethylene and its co-products, such as propylene, crude butadiene, pyrolysis gasoline, and hydrogen, to Westlake and other customers located in the United States. Its assets include three ethylene production facilities in Calvert City, Kentucky, and Lake Charles, Louisiana.
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