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Western Midstream Partners LP (Western Midstream Partners LP) Financial Strength : 4 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Western Midstream Partners LP Financial Strength?

Western Midstream Partners LP has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors:

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.

Western Midstream Partners LP's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 3.84. Western Midstream Partners LP's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.30. As of today, Western Midstream Partners LP's Altman Z-Score is 1.45.


Competitive Comparison of Western Midstream Partners LP's Financial Strength

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Western Midstream Partners LP's Financial Strength Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

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Western Midstream Partners LP Financial Strength Calculation

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

Western Midstream Partners LP's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-94 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $362 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $7,284 Mil.

Western Midstream Partners LP's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*362.235/-94.426
=3.84

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.

Western Midstream Partners LP's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(617.748 + 7283.556) / 3432.832
=2.30

3. Altman Z-Score.

Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.

Western Midstream Partners LP has a Z-score of 1.45, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 1.45 is in distress zone. This implies bankruptcy possibility in the next two years.

* 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.


Western Midstream Partners LP  (NYSE:WES) Financial Strength Explanation

The maximum rank is 10. Companies with rank 7 or higher will be unlikely to fall into distressed situations. Companies with rank of 3 or less are likely in financial distress.

Western Midstream Partners LP has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.


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Western Midstream Partners LP (Western Midstream Partners LP) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
9950 Woodloch Forest Drive, Suite 2800, The Woodlands, TX, USA, 77380
Western Midstream Partners LP is a US-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.
Executives
Kerr Mcgee Corp /de 10 percent owner 5 GREENWAY PLAZA, SUITE 110, HOUSTON TX 77046
Occidental Petroleum Corp /de/ 10 percent owner 5 GREENWAY PLAZA, SUITE 110, HOUSTON TX 77046
Alejandro O Nebreda officer: SVP, Business Services 9950 WOODLOCH FOREST DR, SUITE 2800, THE WOODLANDS TX 77380
Michael S. Forsyth officer: SVP, North Operations 9950 WOODLOCH FOREST DR, SUITE 2800, THE WOODLANDS TX 77380
Daniel P. Holderman officer: SVP Co-Chief Operating Officer 9950 WOODLOCH FOREST DR, SUITE 2800, THE WOODLANDS TX 77380
Robert W. Bourne officer: SVP & Chief Commercial Officer 1400 16TH STREET, SUITE 310, DENVER CO 80202
Kristen S. Shults officer: SVP & Chief Financial Officer 9950 WOODLOCH FOREST DR, SUITE 2800, THE WOODLANDS TX 77380
Frederick A. Forthuber director 9950 WOODLOCH FOREST DR, SUITE 2800, THE WOODLANDS TX 77380
Anadarko Ush1 Corp 10 percent owner 5 GREENWAY PLAZA, SUITE 110, HOUSTON TX 77046
Anadarko Holding Co 10 percent owner 5 GREENWAY PLAZA, SUITE 110, HOUSTON TX 77046
Christopher B. Dial officer: SVP, GC and Secretary 2103 CITYWEST BLVD., BUILDING 4, SUITE 800, HOUSTON TX 77042
Charles G. Griffie officer: SVP, Ops and Engineering 1201 LAKE ROBBINS DR, THE WOODLANDS TX 77380
Catherine A. Green officer: VP & Chief Accounting Officer 1201 LAKE ROBBINS DR, THE WOODLANDS TX 77380
Lisa A Stewart director EL PASO CORPORATION, 1001 LOUISIANA STREET, HOUSTON TX 77002
Craig W Collins officer: SVP & Chief Operating Officer 15021 KATY FREEWAY, SUITE 400, HOUSTON TX 77094