Western Midstream Partners LP (WES)
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Western Midstream Partners LP is a publicly traded master limited partnership that focuses on the transportation, gathering, processing, and storage of natural gas, natural gas liquids, and crude oil. The company operates a network of pipelines and related infrastructure, primarily within key regions of the United States, providing essential services to producers and consumers in the energy sector. By facilitating the efficient movement and processing of hydrocarbons, Western Midstream plays a crucial role in supporting the overall energy supply chain and enhancing the reliability of energy delivery to market.

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Occidental Announces Continued Progress on Debt Reduction and Divestiture Initiatives
HOUSTON, Aug. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Occidental (NYSE: OXY) today announced it has achieved $3 billion in principal debt reduction in the third quarter of 2024, utilizing robust organic cash flow from operations and proceeds from divestitures.
By Occidental · Via GlobeNewswire · August 19, 2024
Western Midstream Announces Third-Quarter Post-Earnings Interview With Chief Financial Officer, Kristen Shults and VP, Corporate Development, Jon Greenberg and Participation in Upcoming Investor Conferences
Today Western Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE: WES) (“WES” or the “Partnership”) announced that tomorrow before the market open it will make available on its website at www.westernmidstream.com a post-earnings interview with Kristen Shults, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, and Jon Greenberg, Vice President, Corporate Development, to provide additional insights related to third quarter 2023 results.
By Western Midstream Partners, LP. · Via Business Wire · November 6, 2023
Western Midstream Announces Third-Quarter 2023 Results
Today Western Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE: WES) (“WES” or the “Partnership”) announced third-quarter 2023 financial and operating results. Net income (loss) attributable to limited partners for the third quarter of 2023 totaled $270.8 million, or $0.70 per common unit (diluted), with third-quarter 2023 Adjusted EBITDA(1) totaling $510.9 million. Third-quarter 2023 Cash flows provided by operating activities totaled $394.8 million, and third-quarter 2023 Free cash flow(1) totaled $200.4 million.
By Western Midstream Partners, LP. · Via Business Wire · November 1, 2023
Western Midstream Announces Third-Quarter 2023 Distribution Increase and Earnings Conference Call
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 (“Base Distribution”) of $0.5750 per unit for the third quarter of 2023, or $2.30 on an annualized basis. This distribution represents a 2.2% increase compared to the second-quarter’s Base Distribution of $0.5625 and is consistent with prior communications regarding a distribution increase upon the close of the acquisition of Meritage Midstream Services II, LLC. WES’s third-quarter 2023 Base Distribution is payable on November 13, 2023, to unitholders of record at the close of business on November 1, 2023.
By Western Midstream Partners, LP. · Via Business Wire · October 19, 2023
Western Midstream Announces Closing of Meritage Midstream Acquisition
Western Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE: WES) (“WES” or the “Partnership”) today announced the closing of the previously announced acquisition of Meritage Midstream Services II, LLC (“Meritage”). The consideration was funded with cash on hand and WES’s recent $600 million investment grade senior notes issuance. The Meritage acquisition transforms WES’s existing asset footprint in the Powder River Basin with expanded gathering and processing facilities, a diversified customer base, and long-term contracts supported by minimum volume commitments and acreage dedications.
By Western Midstream Partners LP · Via Business Wire · October 13, 2023
Western Midstream Partners, LP Announces Pricing of Notes Offering
Today, Western Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE: WES) (“WES”) announced that its subsidiary, Western Midstream Operating, LP (“WES Operating”), has priced an offering of $600 million in aggregate principal amount of 6.350% senior notes due 2029 at a price to the public of 99.786% of their face value. The offering of the senior notes is expected to close on September 29, 2023, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. Net proceeds from the offering are expected to be used to fund a portion of the aggregate purchase price for WES’s pending acquisition of Meritage Midstream Services II, LLC (the “Meritage Acquisition”), to pay related costs and expenses and for general partnership purposes.
By Western Midstream Partners, LP. · Via Business Wire · September 27, 2023
Western Midstream Announces Expansion of Powder River Basin Footprint With the Acquisition of Meritage Midstream
Western Midstream Partners, LP (“WES” or the “Partnership”) (NYSE: WES) today announced that one of its operating subsidiaries has signed an agreement to acquire Meritage Midstream Services II, LLC (“Meritage”) in an all-cash transaction for a purchase price of $885 million, subject to customary adjustments. Meritage, a privately held midstream company headquartered in Denver, Colorado, owns and operates a large-scale natural gas gathering and processing business in the Powder River Basin of Wyoming. Completion of the transaction is expected in the fourth quarter of 2023, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals.
By Western Midstream Partners, LP. · Via Business Wire · September 5, 2023
Western Midstream Announces Second-Quarter Post-Earnings Interview With Chief Financial Officer, Kristen Shults and SVP, Southern Operations, Danny Holderman and Participation in Upcoming Investor Conferences
Today Western Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE: WES) (“WES” or the “Partnership”) announced that tomorrow before the market open it will make available on its website at www.westernmidstream.com a post-earnings interview with Kristen Shults, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, and Danny Holderman, Senior Vice President, Southern Operations, to provide additional insights related to second-quarter 2023 results.
By Western Midstream Partners, LP. · Via Business Wire · August 14, 2023
Western Midstream Announces Second-Quarter 2023 Results
Today Western Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE: WES) (“WES” or the “Partnership”) announced second-quarter 2023 financial and operating results. Net income (loss) attributable to limited partners for the second quarter of 2023 totaled $247.1 million, or $0.64 per common unit (diluted), with second-quarter 2023 Adjusted EBITDA(1) totaling $488.3 million. Second-quarter 2023 Cash flows provided by operating activities totaled $490.8 million, and second-quarter 2023 Free cash flow(1) totaled $340.1 million.
Western Midstream Announces Second-Quarter 2023 Distribution Increase and Earnings Conference Call
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 (“Base Distribution”) of $0.5625 per unit for the second quarter of 2023, or $2.25 on an annualized basis. This distribution represents a 12.5% increase over the prior quarter’s Base Distribution of $0.500 per unit. WES’s second-quarter 2023 Base Distribution is payable on August 14, 2023, to unitholders of record at the close of business on July 31, 2023. Additionally, WES is raising its expected 2023 Base Distribution guidance to at least $2.1875 per unit(1).
Western Midstream Announces Availability of 2022 Schedule K-3
Western Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE: WES) today announced that its 2022 Schedule K-3 reflecting items of international tax relevance is available online. Unitholders requiring this information may access their Schedules K-3 at www.taxpackagesupport.com/westernmidstream.
By Midstream Partners, LP. · Via Business Wire · July 5, 2023
Western Midstream Announces Sanctioning of New Cryogenic Plant and Updated 2023 Guidance
Today Western Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE: WES) (“WES” or the “Partnership”) announced the sanctioning of a new 250 MMcf/d cryogenic processing plant in the North Loving area of our West Texas complex (“North Loving Plant”). The expected in-service date is the end of the fourth quarter of 2024.
Western Midstream Announces First-Quarter Post-Earnings Interview With Chief Financial Officer, Kristen Shults and Participation in Upcoming Investor Conferences
Today Western Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE: WES) (“WES” or the “Partnership”) announced that tomorrow before the market open it will make available on its website at www.westernmidstream.com a post-earnings interview with Kristen Shults, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, to provide additional insights related to first-quarter 2023 results.
Western Midstream Announces First-quarter 2023 Results
Today Western Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE: WES) (“WES” or the “Partnership”) announced first-quarter 2023 financial and operating results. Net income (loss) attributable to limited partners for the first quarter of 2023 totaled $199.0 million, or $0.52 per common unit (diluted), with first-quarter 2023 Adjusted EBITDA(1) totaling $498.7 million. First-quarter 2023 Cash flows provided by operating activities totaled $302.4 million, and first-quarter 2023 Free cash flow(1) totaled $141.6 million.
Western Midstream Announces First-Quarter 2023 Distribution, 2022 Enhanced Distribution, and First-Quarter 2023 Earnings Conference Call
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 $0.856 per unit for the first quarter of 2023. This distribution includes the Partnership’s quarterly Base Distribution of $0.500 per unit, which is consistent with the Partnership’s previously disclosed annualized Base Distribution target of $2.00 per unit, as well as an Enhanced Distribution of $0.356 per unit, which pertains to the Partnership’s 2022 financial performance. The distribution is payable on May 15, 2023, to unitholders of record at the close of business on May 1, 2023.
Western Midstream Partners, LP Announces Pricing of Notes Offering
Today Western Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE: WES) announced that its subsidiary, Western Midstream Operating, LP (“WES Operating”), has priced an offering of $750 million in aggregate principal amount of 6.150% senior notes due 2033 at a price to the public of 99.728% of their face value. The offering of the senior notes is expected to close on April 4, 2023, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. Net proceeds from the offering are expected to be used to repay borrowings under WES Operating’s revolving credit facility, and for general partnership purposes.
Western Midstream Announces Fourth-Quarter Post-Earnings Interview With Chief Financial Officer, Kristen Shults and Participation in Morgan Stanley, Barclays, and Mizuho Conferences
Today, Western Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE: WES) (“WES” or the “Partnership”) announced that after the market close it made available on its website at www.westernmidstream.com a post-earnings interview with Kristen Shults, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, to provide additional insights related to fourth-quarter and full-year 2022 results.
By Western Midstream Partners, LP. · Via Business Wire · February 27, 2023
Western Midstream Announces Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2022 Results
Today Western Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE: WES) (“WES” or the “Partnership”) announced fourth-quarter and full-year 2022 financial and operating results. Net income (loss) attributable to limited partners for the fourth quarter of 2022 totaled $328.6 million, or $0.85 per common unit (diluted), with fourth-quarter 2022 Adjusted EBITDA(1) totaling $515.8 million, fourth-quarter 2022 Cash flows provided by operating activities totaling $489.2 million, and fourth-quarter 2022 Free cash flow(1) totaling $365.6 million. Net income (loss) attributable to limited partners for full-year 2022 totaled $1.190 billion, or $3.01 per common unit (diluted), with full-year 2022 Adjusted EBITDA(1) totaling $2.128 billion, full-year 2022 Cash flows provided by operating activities totaling $1.701 billion, and full-year 2022 Free cash flow(1) totaling $1.268 billion.
By Western Midstream Partners, LP. · Via Business Wire · February 22, 2023
Western Midstream Announces Fourth-Quarter 2022 Distribution and Earnings Conference Call
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 $0.50 per unit for the fourth quarter of 2022. This distribution is in line with the prior quarter’s distribution and is consistent with the partnership’s previously disclosed annualized regular quarterly distribution (“Base Distribution”) target of $2.00 per unit. WES’s fourth-quarter 2022 distribution is payable February 13, 2023, to unitholders of record at the close of business on February 1, 2023.
By Western Midstream Partners, LP. · Via Business Wire · January 20, 2023
Western Midstream Announces Third-Quarter Post-Earnings Interview With Management and Participation in RBC, Wells Fargo, and UBS Conferences
Today Western Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE: WES) (“WES” or the “Partnership”) announced that before the market open on Wednesday, November 9, 2022, it will make available on its website at www.westernmidstream.com a post-earnings interview with Kristen Shults, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, and Jon Greenberg, Vice President of Corporate Development, to provide additional insights related to third-quarter results.
By Western Midstream Partners, LP. · Via Business Wire · November 8, 2022
Western Midstream Announces Third-Quarter 2022 Results
Today Western Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE: WES) (“WES” or the “Partnership”) announced third-quarter 2022 financial and operating results. Net income (loss) attributable to limited partners for the third quarter of 2022 totaled $259.5 million, or $0.67 per common unit (diluted), with third-quarter 2022 Adjusted EBITDA(1) totaling $524.8 million, third-quarter 2022 Cash flows provided by operating activities totaling $468.8 million, and third-quarter 2022 Free cash flow(1) totaling $330.4 million.
By Western Midstream Partners, LP. · Via Business Wire · November 2, 2022
Western Midstream Partners, Enbridge and Plains Announce Cactus II Pipeline Transaction
HOUSTON, Nov. 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Western Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE: WES) (“WES”), Enbridge Inc. (TSX: ENB) (NYSE: ENB) (“Enbridge”), and Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. and Plains GP Holdings (Nasdaq: PAA, PAGP) (“Plains”), today announced that certain of their subsidiaries closed a transaction whereby Enbridge and Plains purchased WES’s 15% interest in Cactus II Pipeline, LLC (“Cactus II”) for an aggregate amount of $265 million. Enbridge acquired 10% and Plains acquired 5% of Cactus II, with each paying a proportionate share of the purchase price. Plains and Enbridge are now the sole owners of Cactus II, with 70% and 30% respective ownership interests. Plains will continue to serve as operator.
Western Midstream Announces Third-Quarter 2022 Distribution and Earnings Conference Call
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 $0.50 per unit for the third quarter of 2022. This distribution is in line with the prior quarter’s distribution and is consistent with the partnership’s previously disclosed annualized regular quarterly distribution (“Base Distribution”) target of $2.00 per unit. WES’s third-quarter 2022 distribution is payable November 14, 2022, to unitholders of record at the close of business on October 31, 2022.
By Western Midstream Partners, LP. · Via Business Wire · October 21, 2022
Western Midstream and Occidental Sign Letter of Intent to Explore Carbon Capture, Transportation, Sequestration, and Utilization Opportunities
Western Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE: WES) (“WES” or the “Partnership”) today announced that it executed a letter of intent (“LOI”) with a subsidiary of Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE: OXY) (“Oxy”), with the objective of pursuing opportunities to produce and deliver low-carbon intensity oil and gas products to market through the development of carbon dioxide (“CO2”) capture, transportation, utilization and sequestration opportunities in and around their existing asset bases in the Texas Delaware and Colorado DJ Basins.
By Western Midstream Partners, LP. · Via Business Wire · October 3, 2022
Western Midstream Announces Availability of 2021 Schedule K-3
Western Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE: WES) today announced that its 2021 Schedule K-3 reflecting items of international tax relevance is available online. Unitholders requiring this information may access their Schedules K-3 at www.taxpackagesupport.com/westernmidstream.
By Western Midstream Partners, LP. · Via Business Wire · September 12, 2022