$WES
Western Midstream Partners, LP Stock $wes

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2022 Q1 Form 10-K Financial Statement

#000142390222000008 Filed on February 23, 2022

Income Statement

Concept	2022 Q1	2021 Q4	2021
Revenue	$758.3M	$719.2M	$2.877B
YoY Change	12.34%	11.07%	3.77%
Cost Of Revenue	$72.85M	$72.04M	$322.3M
YoY Change	-18.15%	108.81%	71.34%
Gross Profit	$685.4M	$647.2M	$2.555B
YoY Change	16.97%	5.57%	-1.15%
Gross Profit Margin	90.39%	89.98%	88.8%
Selling, General & Admin	$196.0M	$221.0M	$841.1M
YoY Change	-1.89%	14.72%	4.49%
% of Gross Profit	28.6%	34.14%	32.92%
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization	$134.6M	$144.2M	$551.6M
YoY Change	3.09%	35.55%	12.33%
% of Gross Profit	19.63%	22.29%	21.59%
Operating Expenses	$330.6M	$365.2M	$1.393B
YoY Change	0.06%	22.13%	7.46%
Operating Profit	$404.8M	$282.0M	$1.336B
YoY Change	38.48%	-10.19%	52.04%
Interest Expense	$85.46M	-$44.16M	$376.5M
YoY Change	-13.24%	-7.61%	-0.93%
% of Operating Profit	21.11%	-15.66%	28.18%
Other Income/Expense, Net	$106.0K	$390.0K	-$623.0K
YoY Change	-108.78%	-113.0%	-160.78%
Pretax Income	$319.5M	$236.6M	$934.2M
YoY Change	66.09%	-13.32%	78.67%
Income Tax	$1.805M	-$14.21M	-$9.807M
% Of Pretax Income	0.56%	-6.0%	-1.05%
Net Earnings	$308.7M	$243.5M	$916.3M
YoY Change	66.16%	-7.72%	73.87%
Net Earnings / Revenue	40.71%	33.86%	31.85%
Basic Earnings Per Share
Diluted Earnings Per Share	$765.6K	$595.9K	$2.224M
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding	403.5M shares	408.4M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding

Balance Sheet

Concept	2022 Q1	2021 Q4	2021
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments	$248.2M	$202.0M	$202.0M
YoY Change	343.3%	-54.61%	-54.61%
Cash & Equivalents	$248.2M	$202.0M	$202.0M
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets	$56.40M	$46.25M	$12.27M
YoY Change	-23.87%	2.19%	-52.82%
Inventory	$1.953M	$3.370M	$3.370M
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables	$601.6M	$431.6M	$441.8M
Other Receivables	$34.76M	$25.31M	$25.31M
Total Short-Term Assets	$906.3M	$684.8M	$684.8M
YoY Change	48.29%	-27.39%	-27.38%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment	$8.475B	$8.513B	$8.585B
YoY Change	-1.9%	-2.26%	-1.88%
Goodwill	$4.783M	$4.783M
YoY Change	0.0%	0.0%
Intangibles	$736.8M	$744.7M
YoY Change	-4.12%	-4.08%
Long-Term Investments	$1.163B	$1.167B	$1.167B
YoY Change	-4.34%	-4.7%	-4.72%
Other Assets	$159.7M	$158.7M	$69.72M
YoY Change	-18.18%	-7.2%	-13.92%
Total Long-Term Assets	$10.54B	$10.59B	$10.59B
YoY Change	-2.63%	-2.74%	-2.74%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets	$906.3M	$684.8M	$684.8M
Total Long-Term Assets	$10.54B	$10.59B	$10.59B
Total Assets	$11.45B	$11.27B	$11.27B
YoY Change	0.09%	-4.71%	-4.71%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable	$395.9M	$326.1M	$326.1M
YoY Change	74.4%	54.53%	54.53%
Accrued Expenses	$160.2M	$263.2M	$278.9M
YoY Change	-19.95%	-2.48%	1.06%
Deferred Revenue	$8.924M	$27.76M
YoY Change	-53.64%	-11.8%
Short-Term Debt	$715.0M	$502.1M	$502.1M
YoY Change		16.51%	16.51%
Long-Term Debt Due	$3.201M	$3.794M	$3.794M
YoY Change	-59.99%	-52.58%	-52.58%
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$1.337B	$1.140B	$1.140B
YoY Change	172.74%	18.65%	18.65%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt	$6.189B	$6.401B	$6.401B
YoY Change	-16.55%	-13.69%	-13.69%
Other Long-Term Liabilities	$338.4M	$325.8M	$624.1M
YoY Change	14.36%	18.23%	16.43%
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$6.838B	$7.037B	$7.025B
YoY Change	-14.55%	-11.75%	-11.66%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$1.337B	$1.140B	$1.140B
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$6.838B	$7.037B	$7.025B
Total Liabilities	$8.175B	$8.177B	$8.315B
YoY Change	-3.74%	-8.48%	-8.31%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings
YoY Change
Common Stock
YoY Change
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)
YoY Change
Treasury Stock Shares
Shareholders Equity	$3.129B	$2.958B	$2.958B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity	$11.45B	$11.27B	$11.27B
YoY Change	0.09%	-4.71%	-4.71%

Cashflow Statement

Concept	2022 Q1	2021 Q4	2021
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income	$308.7M	$243.5M	$916.3M
YoY Change	66.16%	-7.72%	73.87%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization	$134.6M	$144.2M	$551.6M
YoY Change	3.09%	35.55%	12.33%
Cash From Operating Activities	$276.5M	$661.9M	$1.767B
YoY Change	5.7%	30.93%	7.9%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures	-$83.97M	-$95.92M	-$313.7M
YoY Change	40.42%	88.81%	-25.86%
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities	-$4.116M	$25.67M	-$11.08M
YoY Change	26.41%	-12.1%	-119.19%
Cash From Investing Activities	-$71.62M	-$70.25M	-$257.5M
YoY Change	54.11%	225.24%	-42.55%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid	$134.7M		$533.8M
YoY Change	2.65%		-23.29%
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net	$5.149M		$217.5M
YoY Change	-68.3%		568.4%
Debt Paid & Issued, Net	$0.00		$1.433B
YoY Change	-100.0%		-62.33%
Cash From Financing Activities	-$158.6M	-489.5M	-$1.752B
YoY Change	-73.73%	176.38%	107.56%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities	$276.5M	661.9M	$1.767B
Cash From Investing Activities	-$71.62M	-70.25M	-$257.5M
Cash From Financing Activities	-$158.6M	-489.5M	-$1.752B
Net Change In Cash	$46.25M	102.1M	-$242.9M
YoY Change	-111.9%	-66.71%	-170.42%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities	$276.5M	$661.9M	$1.767B
Capital Expenditures	-$83.97M	-$95.92M	-$313.7M
Free Cash Flow	$360.4M	$757.8M	$2.081B
YoY Change	12.16%	36.22%	0.97%

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CY2020	us-gaap	Revenue Not From Contract With Customer Other RevenueNotFromContractWithCustomerOther	1341000	USD
CY2019	us-gaap	Revenue Not From Contract With Customer Other RevenueNotFromContractWithCustomerOther	1468000	USD
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CY2020	us-gaap	Revenues Revenues	2772592000	USD
CY2019	us-gaap	Revenues Revenues	2746174000	USD
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CY2019Q4	us-gaap	Contract With Customer Asset Net ContractWithCustomerAssetNet	67357000	USD
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CY2020	us-gaap	Contract With Customer Asset Reclassified To Receivable ContractWithCustomerAssetReclassifiedToReceivable	7129000	USD
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CY2020	wes	Contract With Customer Asset Additional Estimated Revenues ContractWithCustomerAssetAdditionalEstimatedRevenues	3877000	USD
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CY2020	us-gaap	Contract With Customer Asset Cumulative Catch Up Adjustment To Revenue Change In Estimate Of Transaction Price ContractWithCustomerAssetCumulativeCatchUpAdjustmentToRevenueChangeInEstimateOfTransactionPrice	7761000	USD
CY2021Q4	us-gaap	Contract With Customer Asset Net ContractWithCustomerAssetNet	22557000	USD
CY2020Q4	us-gaap	Contract With Customer Asset Net ContractWithCustomerAssetNet	56344000	USD
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CY2020Q4	us-gaap	Contract With Customer Asset Net Noncurrent ContractWithCustomerAssetNetNoncurrent	51006000	USD
CY2021Q4	us-gaap	Contract With Customer Asset Net ContractWithCustomerAssetNet	22557000	USD
CY2020Q4	us-gaap	Contract With Customer Asset Net ContractWithCustomerAssetNet	56344000	USD
CY2020Q4	us-gaap	Contract With Customer Liability ContractWithCustomerLiability	266937000	USD
CY2019Q4	us-gaap	Contract With Customer Liability ContractWithCustomerLiability	222274000	USD
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CY2020Q4	us-gaap	Contract With Customer Liability ContractWithCustomerLiability	266937000	USD
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CY2020Q4	us-gaap	Contract With Customer Liability Noncurrent ContractWithCustomerLiabilityNoncurrent	235460000	USD
CY2021Q4	us-gaap	Contract With Customer Liability ContractWithCustomerLiability	313146000	USD
CY2020Q4	us-gaap	Contract With Customer Liability ContractWithCustomerLiability	266937000	USD
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CY2021Q4	us-gaap	Revenue Remaining Performance Obligation RevenueRemainingPerformanceObligation	1000687000	USD
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CY2021Q4	us-gaap	Revenue Remaining Performance Obligation RevenueRemainingPerformanceObligation	889113000	USD
CY2021Q4	us-gaap	Revenue Remaining Performance Obligation RevenueRemainingPerformanceObligation	769719000	USD
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CY2021Q4	us-gaap	Revenue Remaining Performance Obligation RevenueRemainingPerformanceObligation	6634292000	USD
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2022 Q1 Form 10-K Financial Statement

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$WES Western Midstream Partners, LP Stock $wes

2022 Q1 Form 10-K Financial Statement

#000142390222000008 Filed on February 23, 2022

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$WES
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