Western Midstream Partners WES
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$48.36 -0.29 (-0.60%)
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Western Midstream Partners, LP (WES) FCF Payout Ratio (2012 - 2018)

Western Midstream Partners (WES) posted quarterly FCF Payout Ratio of 5.8 for Q4 2018, up 2217.52% year-over-year from 0.25 in Q4 2017, and up 161293.15% quarter-over-quarter from 0.0 in Q3 2018.

Western Midstream Partners, LP (WES) FCF Payout Ratio (2012 - 2018) Analysis & Trends

Western Midstream Partners (WES) has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 7 consecutive years, with 5.8 the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2018.

  • In Q4 2018, FCF Payout Ratio rose 2217.52% year-over-year to 5.8; the TTM figure through Dec 2018 stood at 1.43 (down 415.75% YoY), while the FY2018 annual figure was 2.84, down 544.67% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio rose to 5.8 in Q4 2018 per WES's latest filing, from 0.0 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, FCF Payout Ratio topped out at 5.8 in Q4 2018 and bottomed at 3.95 in Q1 2015.
  • Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 0.18 across 5 years, with a median of 0.02 in 2014.
  • On a YoY basis, FCF Payout Ratio climbed as much as 3780.98% in 2015 and fell as far as 422.08% in 2015.
  • Western Midstream Partners' FCF Payout Ratio stood at 2.72 in 2014, then surged by 155.44% to 1.51 in 2015, then plunged by 56.97% to 0.65 in 2016, then slumped by 61.37% to 0.25 in 2017, then soared by 2217.52% to 5.8 in 2018.
  • Business Quant data shows WES's FCF Payout Ratio at 5.8 in Q4 2018, 0.0 in Q3 2018, and 0.0 in Q2 2018.

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2018 5.80
Sep 30, 2018 0.00
Jun 30, 2018 0.00
Mar 31, 2018 -1.96
Dec 31, 2017 0.25
Sep 30, 2017 1.80
Jun 30, 2017 0.03
Mar 31, 2017 0.95
Dec 31, 2016 0.65
Sep 30, 2016 0.53
Jun 30, 2016 -0.05
Mar 31, 2016 0.53
Dec 31, 2015 1.51
Sep 30, 2015 0.87
Jun 30, 2015 0.02
Mar 31, 2015 -3.95
Dec 31, 2014 -2.72
Sep 30, 2014 0.02
Jun 30, 2014 -0.01
Mar 31, 2014 -0.76