---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001604665-24-000024"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WLKP"
cik: "0001604665"
company_name: "Westlake Chemical Partners LP"
filed_at: "2024-08-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T12:17:12.326379+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Westlake Chemical Partners Q2 net income $14.4M ($0.41/unit); distribution declared

## Summary
- Net income $14.4M ($0.41/unit) up from $11.9M YoY; operating cash flow $121.9M, +$23.4M.
- MLP distributable cash flow $17.1M, +$2.1M YoY; trailing 12-month coverage ratio 0.96x.
- Declared Q2 distribution $0.4714/unit, payable Aug 27, record Aug 12 – 40th consecutive quarterly distribution.
- Jean-Marc Gilson appointed President & CEO of general partner, succeeds Albert Chao as Executive Chairman.
- Planned Petro 1 ethylene unit turnaround in later Q3; temporary impact on earnings and cash flows expected.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001604665-24-000024
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WLKP
- cik: 0001604665
- company_name: Westlake Chemical Partners LP
- filed_at: 2024-08-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1604665/000160466524000024/0001604665-24-000024-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1604665/000160466524000024/wlkp-20240806.htm

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