Western Midstream Partners WES
NYSE WES
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As of: Sep 29, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Western Midstream Partners, LP (WES) Operating Expenses (2012 - 2018)

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Western Midstream Partners' Operating Expenses was $444.63 million in Q4 2018, down 5.5% from $470.74 million a year earlier but up 26.6% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Western Midstream Partners, LP (WES) Operating Expenses (2012 - 2018) Analysis & Trends

For FY2018, Operating Expenses at Western Midstream Partners came in at $1.52 billion, down 15.2% from FY2017.

  • Operating Expenses shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 14.1% (FY2013 to FY2018).
  • In earlier years, Operating Expenses was $1.79 billion in FY2017 (+51.8%), $1.18 billion in FY2016 (-31.6%), $1.73 billion in FY2015 (+66.0%) and $1.04 billion in FY2014 (+32.5%).
  • Quarterly Operating Expenses has moved between $205.68 million (Q1 2014) and $578.39 million (Q1 2015) over five years.
  • Compared with a year earlier, Operating Expenses was higher in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 19.5%.
  • The best year-over-year quarter for Operating Expenses over five years was Q1 2015 (growth of 181.2%); the worst was Q1 2016 (a decline of 57.3%).
  • Per Business Quant data, WES's Operating Expenses in the three quarters before Q4 2018 was $351.31 million (Q3 2018), $401.3 million (Q2 2018) and $270.41 million (Q1 2018).
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DateValue
Dec 31, 2018 444.63 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 351.31 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 401.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 270.41 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 470.74 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 417.59 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 379.76 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 523.33 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 346.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 312.82 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 273.71 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 247.16 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 526.69 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 306.07 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 315.02 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 578.39 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 340.57 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 243.89 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 249.58 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 205.68 Mn
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