Western Midstream Partners, LP
WES NYSE Natural Gas Transmission Financials FY2016βFY2025
What Western Midstream Partners, LP does
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- Legal name
- Western Midstream Partners, LP
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31, 2025
- Latest annual report
- 10-K Β· Feb 18, 2026
- Accession Β· CIK
- 0001423902-26-000030
0001423902
Revenue and margins
Western Midstream Partners, LP had $3.8B of revenue in fiscal 2025, up 6.6% on the year before.
Net income and earnings per share
Loss periods are shown in red.
Returns on capital
After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.
Cash flow
Free cash flow was β in fiscal 2025, β of revenue. Cash from operations minus capital spending.
Dividends, buybacks and share count
Western Midstream Partners, LP returned $1.4B to shareholders in fiscal 2025. The diluted share count rose 1.4%.
Balance sheet
Cash, debt and the ratios that show how comfortably Western Midstream Partners, LP can carry it.
| Fiscal year end | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and short-term investments | $202M | $287M | $273M | $1.1B | $819M |
| Debt incl. finance leases | $6.9B | $6.8B | $7.9B | $8.0B | $8.7B |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 3.6x | 3.0x | 3.9x | 2.6x | 3.4x |
| Interest coverage | 3.5x | 4.8x | 4.0x | 5.2x | 4.1x |
| Current ratio | 0.6x | 1.0x | 0.8x | 1.1x | 1.3x |
| Quick ratio | 0.6x | 1.0x | 0.8x | 1.1x | 1.3x |
| Total assets | $11.3B | $11.3B | $12.5B | $13.1B | $15.0B |
| Total liabilities | $8.2B | $8.2B | $9.4B | $9.8B | $10.8B |
| Net debt (β = net cash) | $6.7B | $6.5B | $7.7B | $6.9B | $7.8B |
Insider trades
Open-market purchases and sales by officers, directors and 10% owners, from Form 4 filings. 'Plan' marks trades under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan.
Bought, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Sold, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Of sales under plans
β
$0.0M
No open-market insider trades in the last 12 months.
Piotroski F-score
Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, funding and efficiency. 8β9 is strong, 0β2 weak.
| Test | FY16 | FY17 | FY18 | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income is positive | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Cash from operations is positive | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Return on assets rose | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Cash from operations exceeds net income | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Debt fell relative to assets | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Current ratio rose | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Share count didn't rise | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Gross margin rose | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Revenue rose relative to assets | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| F-score | β / 3 | 5 / 8 | 5 / 8 | 6 / 7 | 5 / 8 | 7 / 8 | 8 / 8 | 4 / 8 | 8 / 8 | 5 / 8 |
| Accruals ratio | β7.3% | β6.4% | β8.2% | β5.3% | β9.2% | β7.4% | β4.3% | β5.4% | β4.4% | β7.4% |
| Altman Z'' | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
10 years of figures
US$ millions unless stated. Hover a ratio's name for its definition.
| Fiscal year | FY16 | FY17 | FY18 | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | ||||||||||
| Revenue | $1.8B | $2.4B | $2.3B | $2.7B | $2.8B | $2.9B | $3.3B | $3.1B | $3.6B | $3.8B |
| Gross profit | $1.3B | $1.5B | $1.9B | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Operating income | $705M | $802M | $861M | $1.2B | $879M | $1.3B | $1.6B | $1.4B | $2.0B | $1.6B |
| Interest expense | $117M | $143M | $184M | $303M | $380M | $377M | $334M | $348M | $379M | $390M |
| Pretax income | $605M | $677M | $690M | $821M | $523M | $934M | $1.3B | $1.1B | $1.6B | $1.2B |
| Income tax | $8.4M | β$59.9M | $58.9M | $13.5M | $6.0M | β$9.8M | $4.2M | $4.4M | $18.1M | $15.1M |
| Net income | $346M | $541M | $552M | $697M | $527M | $916M | $1.2B | $1.0B | $1.6B | $1.2B |
| Diluted EPS | β | β | β | $1.59 | $1.18 | $2.18 | $3.00 | $2.60 | $4.02 | $2.98 |
| Diluted shares | β | β | β | 0.42B | 0.44B | 0.41B | 0.40B | 0.38B | 0.38B | 0.39B |
| Cash flow | ||||||||||
| Cash from operations | $913M | $1.0B | $1.3B | $1.3B | $1.6B | $1.8B | $1.7B | $1.7B | $2.1B | $2.2B |
| Depreciation and amortization | $273M | $319M | $389M | $483M | $491M | $552M | $582M | $601M | $650M | $711M |
| Stock-based compensation | $5.0M | $5.2M | $6.4M | $15.5M | $22.5M | $27.7M | $27.8M | $32.0M | $38.0M | $50.8M |
| Share buybacks | β | β | $0.0M | $0.0M | $32.5M | $217M | $488M | $135M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Dividends paid | $374M | $442M | $502M | $969M | $696M | $534M | $736M | $978M | $1.2B | $1.4B |
| Dividends and buybacks | $374M | $442M | $502M | $969M | $728M | $751M | $1.2B | $1.1B | $1.2B | $1.4B |
| Balance sheet | ||||||||||
| Cash and short-term investments | $359M | $79.6M | $92.1M | $100.0M | $445M | $202M | $287M | $273M | $1.1B | $819M |
| Total debt | $3.1B | $3.5B | $4.8B | $8.0B | $7.9B | $6.9B | $6.8B | $7.9B | $7.9B | $8.6B |
| Finance lease liabilities | β | β | β | $7.9M | $31.9M | $5.3M | $6.8M | $36.1M | $34.3M | $21.0M |
| Current assets | $596M | $255M | $345M | $402M | $943M | $685M | $900M | $992M | $1.8B | $1.7B |
| Current liabilities | $315M | $424M | $637M | $486M | $961M | $1.1B | $904M | $1.3B | $1.7B | $1.2B |
| Property and equipment, net | $5.0B | $5.7B | $8.4B | $9.1B | $8.7B | $8.5B | $8.5B | $9.7B | $9.7B | $11.2B |
| Goodwill | $418M | $416M | $446M | $446M | $4.8M | $4.8M | $4.8M | $4.8M | $4.8M | $353M |
| Intangible assets | $804M | $775M | $841M | $809M | $776M | $745M | $713M | $681M | $650M | $914M |
| Total assets | $7.7B | $8.0B | $11.5B | $12.3B | $11.8B | $11.3B | $11.3B | $12.5B | $13.1B | $15.0B |
| Total liabilities | $3.6B | $4.1B | $6.6B | $9.0B | $8.9B | $8.2B | $8.2B | $9.4B | $9.8B | $10.8B |
| Margins | ||||||||||
| Gross margin | 72.6% | 62.6% | 81.2% | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Operating margin | 39.0% | 33.0% | 37.5% | 44.8% | 31.7% | 46.4% | 48.8% | 44.4% | 54.7% | 41.7% |
| EBITDA margin | 54.2% | 46.1% | 54.4% | 62.4% | 49.4% | 65.6% | 66.7% | 63.7% | 72.7% | 60.2% |
| Net margin | 19.2% | 22.3% | 24.0% | 25.4% | 19.0% | 31.8% | 37.4% | 32.9% | 43.6% | 30.7% |
| Returns | ||||||||||
| Return on capital employed | 9.5% | 10.6% | 8.0% | 10.4% | 8.1% | 13.2% | 15.3% | 12.4% | 17.2% | 11.6% |
| Return on assets | 4.5% | 6.9% | 5.7% | 5.9% | 4.4% | 7.9% | 10.8% | 8.6% | 12.3% | 8.4% |
| Growth | ||||||||||
| Revenue growth | β | 34.7% | β5.3% | 19.4% | 1.0% | 3.8% | 13.0% | β4.5% | 16.1% | 6.6% |
| Net income growth | β | 56.4% | 2.0% | 26.4% | β24.4% | 73.9% | 32.8% | β16.0% | 53.9% | β24.9% |
| EPS growth | β | β | β | β | β25.8% | 84.7% | 37.6% | β13.3% | 54.6% | β25.9% |
| Share count change | β | β | β | β | 4.8% | β5.4% | β3.8% | β3.0% | β0.5% | 1.4% |
| Financial health | ||||||||||
| Net debt / EBITDA | 2.8x | 3.0x | 3.8x | 4.6x | 5.4x | 3.6x | 3.0x | 3.9x | 2.6x | 3.4x |
| Interest coverage | 6.0x | 5.6x | 4.7x | 4.1x | 2.3x | 3.5x | 4.8x | 4.0x | 5.2x | 4.1x |
| Current ratio | 1.9x | 0.6x | 0.5x | 0.8x | 1.0x | 0.6x | 1.0x | 0.8x | 1.1x | 1.3x |
| Quick ratio | 1.9x | 0.6x | 0.5x | 0.8x | 1.0x | 0.6x | 1.0x | 0.8x | 1.1x | 1.3x |
| Capital allocation | ||||||||||
| Stock comp / revenue | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Quality scores | ||||||||||
| Piotroski F-score | β | 5.0 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 4.0 | 8.0 | 5.0 |
| Accruals ratio | β7.3% | β6.4% | β8.2% | β5.3% | β9.2% | β7.4% | β4.3% | β5.4% | β4.4% | β7.4% |
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0001423902). Data updated October 24, 2026. Quarterly fourth quarters are the full year minus the first nine months. For information only β not investment advice. Check the original filings before relying on any figure.