Westlake Chemical Partners (WLKP) Stock Analysis & Price (Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET)
Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Closed at $20.80, -0.19% vs the prior close of $20.84.
- Volume 30.52K shares, 1.2x its 50-day average.
- No new SEC filings since the prior session.
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
WLKP ends flat (-0.2%) to $20.80, a 6-month low, 3 down days in a row. Closed at $20.80, -0.19% vs the prior close of $20.84. Day range $20.65–$20.95, opened at $20.78.
WLKP daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 16, 2026 — WLKP ends flat (-0.2%) to $20.80, a 6-month low, 3 down days in a row
- Closed at $20.80, -0.19% vs the prior close of $20.84. Day range $20.65–$20.95, opened at $20.78.
- Volume was 30.52K shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 25.48K.
- Price is -3.2% vs its 50-day average ($21.49) and -5.1% vs its 200-day average ($21.93).
- 52-week range $17.75–$23.88; today's close sits at 50% of that range, 12.9% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
Oct 15, 2026 — WLKP dips 0.4% to $20.84, a 6-month low
- Closed at $20.84, -0.38% vs the prior close of $20.92. Day range $20.84–$21.20, opened at $21.00.
- Volume was 13.50K shares, 0.5x its 50-day average of 26.16K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -3.1% vs its 50-day average ($21.51) and -4.9% vs its 200-day average ($21.92).
- 52-week range $17.75–$23.88; today's close sits at 50% of that range, 12.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — WLKP dips 0.9% to $20.92, a 6-month low
- Closed at $20.92, -0.85% vs the prior close of $21.10. Day range $20.90–$21.10, opened at $21.09.
- Volume was 15.80K shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 27.60K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -2.8% vs its 50-day average ($21.51) and -4.5% vs its 200-day average ($21.91).
- 52-week range $17.75–$23.88; today's close sits at 52% of that range, 12.4% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — WLKP ends flat (+0.1%) to $21.10
- Closed at $21.10, +0.09% vs the prior close of $21.08. Day range $21.00–$21.30, opened at $21.00.
- Volume was 21.90K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 28.80K.
- Price is -2.0% vs its 50-day average ($21.52) and -3.6% vs its 200-day average ($21.89).
- 52-week range $17.75–$23.88; today's close sits at 55% of that range, 11.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 12, 2026 — WLKP dips 0.5% to $21.08, a 6-month low
- Closed at $21.08, -0.52% vs the prior close of $21.19. Day range $21.01–$21.18, opened at $21.01.
- Volume was 22.70K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 29.36K.
- Price is -2.1% vs its 50-day average ($21.52) and -3.7% vs its 200-day average ($21.88).
- 52-week range $17.75–$23.88; today's close sits at 54% of that range, 11.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — WLKP dips 1.0% to $21.19, a 6-month low
- Closed at $21.19, -1.03% vs the prior close of $21.41. Day range $21.15–$21.48, opened at $21.38.
- Volume was 15.70K shares, 0.5x its 50-day average of 29.71K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -1.6% vs its 50-day average ($21.54) and -3.1% vs its 200-day average ($21.87).
- 52-week range $17.75–$23.88; today's close sits at 56% of that range, 11.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — WLKP ends flat (+0.1%) to $21.41
- Closed at $21.41, +0.14% vs the prior close of $21.38. Day range $21.18–$21.41, opened at $21.40.
- Volume was 25.40K shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 29.50K.
- Price is -0.6% vs its 50-day average ($21.55) and -2.1% vs its 200-day average ($21.86).
- 52-week range $17.75–$23.88; today's close sits at 60% of that range, 10.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — WLKP dips 1.0% to $21.38
- Closed at $21.38, -0.97% vs the prior close of $21.59. Day range $21.31–$21.68, opened at $21.50.
- Volume was 15.60K shares, 0.5x its 50-day average of 29.73K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -0.8% vs its 50-day average ($21.56) and -2.2% vs its 200-day average ($21.85).
- 52-week range $17.75–$23.88; today's close sits at 59% of that range, 10.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — WLKP rises 0.8% to $21.59, 4 up days in a row
- Closed at $21.59, +0.79% vs the prior close of $21.42. Day range $21.41–$21.70, opened at $21.48.
- Volume was 52.50K shares, 1.8x its 50-day average of 29.64K.
- Price is +0.1% vs its 50-day average ($21.57) and -1.1% vs its 200-day average ($21.84).
- 52-week range $17.75–$23.88; today's close sits at 63% of that range, 9.6% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 4 straight gains.
Oct 5, 2026 — WLKP rises 0.7% to $21.42, 3 up days in a row
- Closed at $21.42, +0.71% vs the prior close of $21.27. Day range $21.19–$21.45, opened at $21.22.
- Volume was 16.50K shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 29.43K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -0.7% vs its 50-day average ($21.57) and -1.9% vs its 200-day average ($21.83).
- 52-week range $17.75–$23.88; today's close sits at 60% of that range, 10.3% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight gains.
Oct 2, 2026 — WLKP ends flat (+0.0%) to $21.27
- Closed at $21.27, +0.05% vs the prior close of $21.26. Day range $21.07–$21.56, opened at $21.46.
- Volume was 20.70K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 29.56K.
- Price is -1.5% vs its 50-day average ($21.59) and -2.5% vs its 200-day average ($21.82).
- 52-week range $17.75–$23.88; today's close sits at 57% of that range, 10.9% below the 52-week high.
WLKP latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about WLKP in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Aug 31, 2026 · Form 3 — New insider holdings
Initial insider ownership statement (Form 3) — a new director, officer or 10% owner disclosed their holdings
Aug 31, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 5.02 — Change in directors or officers (appointment, departure or pay).
Aug 13, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Aug 13, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Aug 13, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Aug 7, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Aug 7, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Aug 5, 2026 · Form 10-Q — Quarterly report
Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026:
- Revenue: $297.10M (prior year $297.12M) (-0.0% vs Jun 30, 2025)
- Net income: $14.24M (prior year $14.56M) (-2.2% vs Jun 30, 2025)
Aug 4, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 2.02 — Reported results of operations (earnings release).
- Item 7.01 — Released information under Regulation FD (e.g. a presentation or press release).
This is a results-day filing: the earnings press release is attached as an exhibit.
Things to know before you trade WLKP
- Last results release: Aug 4, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: May 5, 2026, Feb 24, 2026, Oct 30, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Nov 3, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 0.50% (largest 1.1%). That is a relatively calm stock.
- Liquidity: about 22.78K shares (≈$473.84K) trade per day on average. Thin volume can mean wider bid/ask spreads.
- 52-week position: $20.80 vs a range of $17.75–$23.88 (50% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Aug 13, 2026 ($0.471/share); 4 payments in the past 12 months.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 0 open-market buys, 0 sales.
- Latest filings: 8-K Aug 31, 2026; 10-Q Aug 5, 2026; 8-K Aug 4, 2026.
- Share count: 35.25M shares outstanding (Jul 29, 2026), +0.0% vs a year earlier.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: Industrial Organic Chemicals.
WLKP market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | 20.78 | 20.95 | 20.65 | 20.80 | 30.52K |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 21.00 | 21.20 | 20.84 | 20.84 | 13.50K |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 21.09 | 21.10 | 20.90 | 20.92 | 15.80K |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 21.00 | 21.30 | 21.00 | 21.10 | 21.90K |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 21.01 | 21.18 | 21.01 | 21.08 | 22.70K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 21.38 | 21.48 | 21.15 | 21.19 | 15.70K |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 21.40 | 21.41 | 21.18 | 21.41 | 25.40K |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 21.50 | 21.68 | 21.31 | 21.38 | 15.60K |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 21.48 | 21.70 | 21.41 | 21.59 | 52.50K |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 21.22 | 21.45 | 21.19 | 21.42 | 16.50K |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 21.46 | 21.56 | 21.07 | 21.27 | 20.70K |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 21.15 | 21.54 | 21.00 | 21.26 | 47.70K |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 21.39 | 21.55 | 21.18 | 21.20 | 23.70K |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 21.60 | 21.60 | 21.40 | 21.43 | 9.60K |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 21.70 | 21.72 | 21.52 | 21.55 | 9.90K |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 21.51 | 21.60 | 21.27 | 21.60 | 11.20K |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 21.52 | 21.56 | 21.30 | 21.51 | 24.00K |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 21.31 | 21.47 | 21.14 | 21.35 | 18.90K |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 21.37 | 21.62 | 21.27 | 21.38 | 28.50K |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 21.23 | 21.33 | 21.15 | 21.29 | 31.30K |
About Westlake Chemical Partners
Westlake Chemical Partners (WLKP) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “Industrial Organic Chemicals”. Its business address is in HOUSTON, TX. State of incorporation: DE. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 1604665.
WLKP board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Baksht | SVP and CFO | Jun 15, 2026 |
| G Stephen Finley | Director | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Lisa A. Friel | Director | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Randy Woelfel | Director | Aug 13, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Baksht | SVP and CFO | Jun 15, 2026 |
| Tommy Darby | VP and CAO | Aug 31, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No open-market insider buys or sales reported in the last 12 months. | ||||
WLKP financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | — | $48.70M | — | $280.47M |
| Dec 31, 2024 | — | $62.39M | — | $485.00M |
| Dec 31, 2023 | — | $54.28M | — | $452.00M |
| Dec 31, 2022 | $250.24M | $64.17M | — | $463.74M |
| Dec 31, 2021 | $188.27M | $82.55M | — | $408.44M |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $1.22B, total liabilities $447.94M, cash $49.32M (as of Jun 30, 2026).
WLKP earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $21.30 |
| May 5, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $22.57 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $22.08 |
| Oct 30, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $18.95 |
| Aug 5, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $22.01 |
| May 2, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $23.27 |
| Feb 24, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $24.42 |
| Nov 5, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $22.45 |
| Aug 6, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| May 1, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Feb 20, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Nov 2, 2023 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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