Western Midstream Partners
About: Western Midstream Partners LP is a USA-based company which own, operate, acquire and develop midstream energy assets. The company through its subsidiary is engaged in the business of gathering, processing, compressing, treating and transporting natural gas, condensate, NGLs and crude oil. It owns or has investments in assets located in the Rocky Mountains (Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming), the Mid-Continent (Kansas and Oklahoma), North-central Pennsylvania and Texas.
Employees: 1,511
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Funds holding %
of 7,419 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
96% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $35.7M | Put options by funds: $18.2M
47% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 91 | Existing positions reduced: 62
21% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 34 | Existing positions closed: 28
0% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $6B [Q3] → $6.02B (+$20.8M) [Q4]
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 269 [Q3] → 269 (+0) [Q4]
0.07% less ownership
Funds ownership: 41.24% [Q3] → 41.17% (-0.07%) [Q4]
17% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 18 [Q3] → 15 (-3) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for WES.
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 11 articles about WES published over the past 30 days
Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 days ago
WESTERN MIDSTREAM ANNOUNCES FIRST-QUARTER 2025 DISTRIBUTION AND EARNINGS CONFERENCE CALL
HOUSTON , April 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Western Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE: WES) ("WES" or the "Partnership") announced that the board of directors of its general partner declared a quarterly cash distribution of $0.910 per unit for the first quarter of 2025, or $3.64 per unit on an annualized basis, which represents a 4-percent increase over the prior quarter's distribution, and is in-line with WES's previously announced expectations. WES's first-quarter 2025 distribution is payable on May 15, 2025, to unitholders of record at the close of business on May 2, 2025.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
5 days ago
Western Midstream (WES) Surpasses Market Returns: Some Facts Worth Knowing
In the most recent trading session, Western Midstream (WES) closed at $38.13, indicating a +1.98% shift from the previous trading day.
Positive
Benzinga
1 week ago
Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Give Their Take On 3 Energy Stocks With Over 5% Dividend Yields
During times of turbulence and uncertainty in the markets, many investors turn to dividend-yielding stocks. These are often companies that have high free cash flows and reward shareholders with a high dividend payout.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 weeks ago
Western Midstream: Buy This 9.5% Yield While The Market Panics
Western Midstream Partners offers a compelling buying opportunity for dividend investors with a near 10% yield, amid recent market turmoil. The MPL continues to grow through organic projects and acquisitions, with significant increases in natural gas throughput. WES outperformed its midstream rivals in the last five years by a handsome margin. EBITDA and DCF are expected to grow in mid-single digits in FY 2025.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 weeks ago
If I Could Only Buy 3 CEFs During This Crash
The market is crashing—but these 3 CEFs offer high yields, deep discounts, and recession resistance. Falling interest rates and rising uncertainty? These funds are built to thrive. Own the chaos: CEFs now on sale with up to 22% discounts.
Positive
Benzinga
2 weeks ago
Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Weigh In On 3 Energy Stocks With Over 8% Dividend Yields
During times of turbulence and uncertainty in the markets, many investors turn to dividend-yielding stocks. These are often companies that have high free cash flows and reward shareholders with a high dividend payout.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Western Midstream (WES) Laps the Stock Market: Here's Why
Western Midstream (WES) closed the most recent trading day at $41.61, moving +1.41% from the previous trading session.
Positive
The Motley Fool
3 weeks ago
3 Pipeline Stocks to Buy With $1,000 and Hold Forever
If you're looking for stocks with consistent, predictable business models that pay attractive distributions and have robust yields, the pipeline sector is one of the best places to look. The sector as a whole is inexpensive versus historical levels, while the current environment is one of the best these stocks have seen in many years.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
Western Midstream (WES) Up 2.8% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
Western Midstream (WES) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 weeks ago
Western Midstream Can Continue To Afford Its Leading Dividend
Western Midstream, valued at over $15 billion, has shown strong performance with growing volumes and cash flow, making it a valuable investment. Occidental Petroleum owns nearly 45% of Western Midstream, which poses a risk due to its potential influence on public unitholders. In 2024, Western Midstream achieved double-digit growth in natural gas and produced water throughput, boosting adjusted EBITDA by 13% to $2.34 billion.
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