---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001604665-21-000039"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WLKP"
cik: "0001604665"
company_name: "Westlake Chemical Partners LP"
filed_at: "2021-08-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-29T23:22:08.805114+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Westlake Chemical Partners Q2 net income record $25.1M, up 68% YoY; distribution $0.4714/unit

## Summary
- Net income $25.1M ($0.71/unit) vs $14.9M Q2 2020; record quarterly net income.
- Cash from operating activities $131.7M, up from $112.8M in Q2 2020.
- Distribution $0.4714/unit payable Aug 26, 2021; 28th consecutive quarterly distribution.
- MLP distributable cash flow $25.5M, up from $16.9M; trailing 12-month coverage 1.18x.
- Buyer deficiency fee of $8.7M from winter storm and Petro 1 outage contributed to higher earnings.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001604665-21-000039
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WLKP
- cik: 0001604665
- company_name: Westlake Chemical Partners LP
- filed_at: 2021-08-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1604665/000160466521000039/0001604665-21-000039-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1604665/000160466521000039/wlkp-20210803.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001604665-21-000039.txt

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