2019 Q4 Form 10-Q Financial Statement
#000126282319000050 Filed on November 06, 2019
Income Statement
Concept | 2019 Q4 | 2019 Q3 | 2018 Q3 |
---|---|---|---|
Revenue | $1.883B | $2.066B | $2.255B |
YoY Change | -5.61% | -8.38% | 6.92% |
Cost Of Revenue | $1.633B | $1.695B | $1.716B |
YoY Change | -0.49% | -1.22% | 6.39% |
Gross Profit | $250.0M | $371.0M | $539.0M |
YoY Change | -29.38% | -31.17% | 8.67% |
Gross Profit Margin | 13.28% | 17.96% | 23.9% |
Selling, General & Admin | $115.0M | $110.0M | $114.0M |
YoY Change | 6.48% | -3.51% | 16.33% |
% of Gross Profit | 46.0% | 29.65% | 21.15% |
Research & Development | |||
YoY Change | |||
% of Gross Profit | |||
Depreciation & Amortization | $188.0M | $178.0M | $161.0M |
YoY Change | 11.9% | 10.56% | 4.55% |
% of Gross Profit | 75.2% | 47.98% | 29.87% |
Operating Expenses | $143.0M | $110.0M | $114.0M |
YoY Change | 6.72% | -3.51% | 16.33% |
Operating Profit | $102.0M | $226.0M | $396.0M |
YoY Change | -50.72% | -42.93% | 8.79% |
Interest Expense | -$35.00M | $31.00M | $28.00M |
YoY Change | 16.67% | 10.71% | -30.0% |
% of Operating Profit | -34.31% | 13.72% | 7.07% |
Other Income/Expense, Net | $6.000M | $21.00M | $23.00M |
YoY Change | -700.0% | -8.7% | 475.0% |
Pretax Income | $73.00M | $216.0M | $391.0M |
YoY Change | -58.52% | -44.76% | 19.21% |
Income Tax | -$12.00M | $50.00M | $73.00M |
% Of Pretax Income | -16.44% | 23.15% | 18.67% |
Net Earnings | $72.00M | $158.0M | $308.0M |
YoY Change | -41.46% | -48.7% | 45.97% |
Net Earnings / Revenue | 3.82% | 7.65% | 13.66% |
Basic Earnings Per Share | $0.56 | $1.22 | $2.36 |
Diluted Earnings Per Share | $0.56 | $1.22 | $2.35 |
COMMON SHARES | |||
Basic Shares Outstanding | 128.3M shares | 128.2M shares | 129.4M shares |
Diluted Shares Outstanding | 128.6M shares | 130.1M shares |
Balance Sheet
Concept | 2019 Q4 | 2019 Q3 | 2018 Q3 |
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SHORT-TERM ASSETS | |||
Cash & Short-Term Investments | $728.0M | $1.437B | $788.0M |
YoY Change | -3.32% | 82.36% | 16.22% |
Cash & Equivalents | $728.0M | $1.437B | $788.0M |
Short-Term Investments | |||
Other Short-Term Assets | $42.00M | $45.00M | $36.00M |
YoY Change | 10.53% | 25.0% | -26.53% |
Inventory | $936.0M | $906.0M | $939.0M |
Prepaid Expenses | |||
Receivables | $938.0M | $1.037B | $1.158B |
Other Receivables | $39.00M | $28.00M | $28.00M |
Total Short-Term Assets | $2.742B | $3.482B | $3.004B |
YoY Change | -3.52% | 15.91% | 11.28% |
LONG-TERM ASSETS | |||
Property, Plant & Equipment | $6.912B | $6.842B | $6.519B |
YoY Change | 4.81% | 4.95% | 2.76% |
Goodwill | $1.074B | $1.069B | $1.008B |
YoY Change | 7.19% | 6.05% | -0.33% |
Intangibles | |||
YoY Change | |||
Long-Term Investments | $1.112B | ||
YoY Change | 339.53% | ||
Other Assets | $268.0M | $565.0M | $499.0M |
YoY Change | -46.83% | 13.23% | -77.33% |
Total Long-Term Assets | $10.52B | $9.625B | $8.717B |
YoY Change | 20.08% | 10.42% | 2.02% |
TOTAL ASSETS | |||
Total Short-Term Assets | $2.742B | $3.482B | $3.004B |
Total Long-Term Assets | $10.52B | $9.625B | $8.717B |
Total Assets | $13.26B | $13.11B | $11.72B |
YoY Change | 14.3% | 11.82% | 4.24% |
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES | |||
YoY Change | |||
Accounts Payable | $473.0M | $496.0M | $626.0M |
YoY Change | -6.71% | -20.77% | 11.63% |
Accrued Expenses | $768.0M | $742.0M | $675.0M |
YoY Change | 13.61% | 9.93% | 10.75% |
Deferred Revenue | |||
YoY Change | |||
Short-Term Debt | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
YoY Change | |||
Long-Term Debt Due | $0.00 | ||
YoY Change | |||
Total Short-Term Liabilities | $1.241B | $1.238B | $1.301B |
YoY Change | 4.9% | -4.84% | 11.17% |
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES | |||
Long-Term Debt | $3.445B | $3.424B | $2.667B |
YoY Change | 29.12% | 28.38% | -20.36% |
Other Long-Term Liabilities | $202.0M | $195.0M | $178.0M |
YoY Change | 12.85% | 9.55% | 23.33% |
Total Long-Term Liabilities | $3.647B | $3.619B | $2.845B |
YoY Change | 28.1% | 27.21% | 1871.19% |
TOTAL LIABILITIES | |||
Total Short-Term Liabilities | $1.241B | $1.238B | $1.301B |
Total Long-Term Liabilities | $3.647B | $3.619B | $2.845B |
Total Liabilities | $6.858B | $6.745B | $5.633B |
YoY Change | 24.1% | 19.74% | -15.83% |
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY | |||
Retained Earnings | $5.757B | $5.724B | $5.400B |
YoY Change | 5.11% | 6.0% | 40.71% |
Common Stock | $554.0M | $562.0M | $563.0M |
YoY Change | -0.54% | -0.18% | 0.58% |
Preferred Stock | |||
YoY Change | |||
Treasury Stock (at cost) | $377.0M | $396.0M | $337.0M |
YoY Change | -1.31% | 17.51% | 7.09% |
Treasury Stock Shares | 6.267M shares | ||
Shareholders Equity | $5.860B | $5.824B | $5.602B |
YoY Change | |||
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity | $13.26B | $13.11B | $11.72B |
YoY Change | 14.3% | 11.82% | 4.24% |
Cashflow Statement
Concept | 2019 Q4 | 2019 Q3 | 2018 Q3 |
---|---|---|---|
OPERATING ACTIVITIES | |||
Net Income | $72.00M | $158.0M | $308.0M |
YoY Change | -41.46% | -48.7% | 45.97% |
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization | $188.0M | $178.0M | $161.0M |
YoY Change | 11.9% | 10.56% | 4.55% |
Cash From Operating Activities | $333.0M | $501.0M | $606.0M |
YoY Change | 31.1% | -17.33% | 25.73% |
INVESTING ACTIVITIES | |||
Capital Expenditures | -$183.0M | $193.0M | $195.0M |
YoY Change | -6.15% | -1.03% | 46.62% |
Acquisitions | |||
YoY Change | |||
Other Investing Activities | -$823.0M | $8.000M | -$12.00M |
YoY Change | -41250.0% | -166.67% | -29.41% |
Cash From Investing Activities | -$1.006B | -$185.0M | -$207.0M |
YoY Change | 421.24% | -10.63% | 38.0% |
FINANCING ACTIVITIES | |||
Cash Dividend Paid | |||
YoY Change | |||
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net | |||
YoY Change | |||
Debt Paid & Issued, Net | |||
YoY Change | |||
Cash From Financing Activities | -39.00M | 717.0M | -89.00M |
YoY Change | -59.38% | -905.62% | 50.85% |
NET CHANGE | |||
Cash From Operating Activities | 333.0M | 501.0M | 606.0M |
Cash From Investing Activities | -1.006B | -185.0M | -207.0M |
Cash From Financing Activities | -39.00M | 717.0M | -89.00M |
Net Change In Cash | -712.0M | 1.033B | 310.0M |
YoY Change | 1934.29% | 233.23% | 13.55% |
FREE CASH FLOW | |||
Cash From Operating Activities | $333.0M | $501.0M | $606.0M |
Capital Expenditures | -$183.0M | $193.0M | $195.0M |
Free Cash Flow | $516.0M | $308.0M | $411.0M |
YoY Change | 14.92% | -25.06% | 17.77% |
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us-gaap |
Interest Expense
InterestExpense
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us-gaap |
Interest Expense
InterestExpense
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CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Nonoperating Income Expense
NonoperatingIncomeExpense
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CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Nonoperating Income Expense
NonoperatingIncomeExpense
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us-gaap |
Nonoperating Income Expense
NonoperatingIncomeExpense
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32000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Nonoperating Income Expense
NonoperatingIncomeExpense
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CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Extraordinary Items Noncontrolling Interest
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216000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Extraordinary Items Noncontrolling Interest
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391000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Extraordinary Items Noncontrolling Interest
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest
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497000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Extraordinary Items Noncontrolling Interest
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest
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1158000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
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50000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
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73000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
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120000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
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255000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
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166000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
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318000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
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377000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
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903000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
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CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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10000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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28000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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30000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
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158000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
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308000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
349000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
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873000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
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1.22 | |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
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us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
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us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
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CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
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us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
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CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
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1.22 | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
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CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
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us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
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CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
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CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
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us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
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128408841 | shares | |
us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
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129512097 | shares | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
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CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
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us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
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128770944 | shares | |
us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
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130183201 | shares | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
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166000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
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318000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
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377000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
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903000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Pension And Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Adjustment Before Reclassification Adjustments And Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentBeforeReclassificationAdjustmentsAndTax
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0 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Pension And Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Adjustment Before Reclassification Adjustments And Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentBeforeReclassificationAdjustmentsAndTax
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-12000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Pension And Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Adjustment Before Reclassification Adjustments And Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentBeforeReclassificationAdjustmentsAndTax
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0 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Pension And Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Adjustment Before Reclassification Adjustments And Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentBeforeReclassificationAdjustmentsAndTax
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CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Defined Benefit Plans Tax Portion Attributable To Parent
OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansTaxPortionAttributableToParent
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CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Defined Benefit Plans Tax Portion Attributable To Parent
OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansTaxPortionAttributableToParent
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us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Defined Benefit Plans Tax Portion Attributable To Parent
OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansTaxPortionAttributableToParent
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us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Defined Benefit Plans Tax Portion Attributable To Parent
OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansTaxPortionAttributableToParent
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CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Transaction And Translation Adjustment Before Tax
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CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Transaction And Translation Adjustment Before Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentBeforeTax
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us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Transaction And Translation Adjustment Before Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentBeforeTax
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4000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Transaction And Translation Adjustment Before Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentBeforeTax
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CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Translation Adjustment Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentTax
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7000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Translation Adjustment Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentTax
|
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us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Translation Adjustment Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentTax
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9000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Translation Adjustment Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentTax
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us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
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us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
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CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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150000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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327000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
372000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
870000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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8000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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10000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
27000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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28000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q1 | us-gaap |
Dividends Common Stock Cash
DividendsCommonStockCash
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33000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Dividends Common Stock Cash
DividendsCommonStockCash
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33000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Minority Interest Decrease From Distributions To Noncontrolling Interest Holders
MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders
|
10000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
6362000000 | USD |
CY2019Q1 | us-gaap |
Minority Interest Decrease From Distributions To Noncontrolling Interest Holders
MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders
|
8000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax
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142000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax
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317000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax
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345000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax
|
842000000 | USD | |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
6076000000 | USD |
CY2019Q1 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
82000000 | USD |
CY2019Q1 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
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-2000000 | USD |
CY2019Q1 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Value Share Based Compensation
StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation
|
0 | USD |
CY2019Q1 | us-gaap |
Adjustments To Additional Paid In Capital Sharebased Compensation Requisite Service Period Recognition Value
AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue
|
7000000 | USD |
CY2019Q1 | us-gaap |
Noncontrolling Interest Increase From Subsidiary Equity Issuance
NoncontrollingInterestIncreaseFromSubsidiaryEquityIssuance
|
63000000 | USD |
CY2019Q1 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
6185000000 | USD |
CY2019Q2 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
129000000 | USD |
CY2019Q2 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
13000000 | USD |
CY2019Q2 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Value Acquired Cost Method
TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod
|
20000000 | USD |
CY2019Q2 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Value Share Based Compensation
StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation
|
0 | USD |
CY2019Q2 | us-gaap |
Adjustments To Additional Paid In Capital Sharebased Compensation Requisite Service Period Recognition Value
AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue
|
6000000 | USD |
CY2019Q2 | us-gaap |
Dividends Common Stock Cash
DividendsCommonStockCash
|
32000000 | USD |
CY2019Q2 | us-gaap |
Minority Interest Decrease From Distributions To Noncontrolling Interest Holders
MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders
|
22000000 | USD |
CY2019Q2 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
6259000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
166000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
-16000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Value Acquired Cost Method
TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod
|
10000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Value Share Based Compensation
StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation
|
0 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Adjustments To Additional Paid In Capital Sharebased Compensation Requisite Service Period Recognition Value
AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue
|
6000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
5369000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Cumulative Effect Of New Accounting Principle In Period Of Adoption
CumulativeEffectOfNewAccountingPrincipleInPeriodOfAdoption
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2018Q1 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
297000000 | USD |
CY2018Q1 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
-2000000 | USD |
CY2018Q1 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Value Share Based Compensation
StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation
|
6000000 | USD |
CY2018Q1 | us-gaap |
Adjustments To Additional Paid In Capital Sharebased Compensation Requisite Service Period Recognition Value
AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue
|
4000000 | USD |
CY2018Q1 | us-gaap |
Dividends Common Stock Cash
DividendsCommonStockCash
|
27000000 | USD |
CY2018Q1 | us-gaap |
Minority Interest Decrease From Distributions To Noncontrolling Interest Holders
MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders
|
7000000 | USD |
CY2018Q1 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
5641000000 | USD |
CY2018Q2 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
288000000 | USD |
CY2018Q2 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
-40000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Adjustments To Additional Paid In Capital Sharebased Compensation Requisite Service Period Recognition Value
AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue
|
5000000 | USD |
CY2018Q2 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Value Share Based Compensation
StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2018Q2 | us-gaap |
Adjustments To Additional Paid In Capital Sharebased Compensation Requisite Service Period Recognition Value
AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue
|
4000000 | USD |
CY2018Q2 | us-gaap |
Dividends Common Stock Cash
DividendsCommonStockCash
|
27000000 | USD |
CY2018Q2 | us-gaap |
Minority Interest Decrease From Distributions To Noncontrolling Interest Holders
MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders
|
22000000 | USD |
CY2018Q2 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
5846000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
318000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
9000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Value Acquired Cost Method
TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod
|
49000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Value Share Based Compensation
StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation
|
0 | USD |
us-gaap |
Depreciation Depletion And Amortization
DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
|
525000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Depreciation Depletion And Amortization
DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
|
473000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation
ShareBasedCompensation
|
19000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation
ShareBasedCompensation
|
16000000 | USD | |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Dividends Common Stock Cash
DividendsCommonStockCash
|
33000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Minority Interest Decrease From Distributions To Noncontrolling Interest Holders
MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders
|
8000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
6088000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
377000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
903000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Gain Loss On Disposition Of Assets
GainLossOnDispositionOfAssets
|
-32000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Gain Loss On Disposition Of Assets
GainLossOnDispositionOfAssets
|
-26000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Deferred Income Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
34000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Deferred Income Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
74000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Other Operating Activities Cash Flow Statement
OtherOperatingActivitiesCashFlowStatement
|
4000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Other Operating Activities Cash Flow Statement
OtherOperatingActivitiesCashFlowStatement
|
-20000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accounts And Other Receivables
IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsAndOtherReceivables
|
5000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accounts And Other Receivables
IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsAndOtherReceivables
|
252000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Inventories
IncreaseDecreaseInInventories
|
-136000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Inventories
IncreaseDecreaseInInventories
|
42000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Prepaid Deferred Expense And Other Assets
IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets
|
7000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Prepaid Deferred Expense And Other Assets
IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets
|
3000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accounts Payable
IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable
|
-49000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accounts Payable
IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable
|
36000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accrued Liabilities
IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedLiabilities
|
-34000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accrued Liabilities
IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedLiabilities
|
9000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Other Operating Capital Net
IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet
|
64000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Other Operating Capital Net
IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet
|
65000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
|
968000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
|
1155000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Businesses Net Of Cash Acquired
PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired
|
314000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Businesses Net Of Cash Acquired
PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired
|
0 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Property Plant And Equipment
PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment
|
604000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Property Plant And Equipment
PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment
|
507000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Additional Interest In Subsidiaries
PaymentsToAcquireAdditionalInterestInSubsidiaries
|
45000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Additional Interest In Subsidiaries
PaymentsToAcquireAdditionalInterestInSubsidiaries
|
63000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments For Proceeds From Other Investing Activities
PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities
|
-15000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments For Proceeds From Other Investing Activities
PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities
|
-9000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities
|
-948000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities
|
-561000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments Of Debt Issuance Costs
PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts
|
7000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments Of Debt Issuance Costs
PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts
|
0 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends Common Stock
PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock
|
98000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Proceeds From Debt Net Of Issuance Costs
ProceedsFromDebtNetOfIssuanceCosts
|
784000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Proceeds From Notes Payable
ProceedsFromNotesPayable
|
11000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends Minority Interest
PaymentsOfDividendsMinorityInterest
|
40000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends Minority Interest
PaymentsOfDividendsMinorityInterest
|
37000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Proceeds From Debt Net Of Issuance Costs
ProceedsFromDebtNetOfIssuanceCosts
|
0 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Common Limited Partners Units
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonLimitedPartnersUnits
|
63000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Proceeds From Notes Payable
ProceedsFromNotesPayable
|
13000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
|
1459000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
|
811000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Common Limited Partners Units
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonLimitedPartnersUnits
|
0 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Repayments Of Notes Payable
RepaymentsOfNotesPayable
|
19000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Repayments Of Notes Payable
RepaymentsOfNotesPayable
|
1177000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments For Repurchase Of Common Stock
PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock
|
30000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments For Repurchase Of Common Stock
PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock
|
49000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Proceeds From Payments For Other Financing Activities
ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities
|
3000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Proceeds From Payments For Other Financing Activities
ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities
|
8000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities
|
669000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities
|
-1331000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Effect Of Exchange Rate On Cash And Cash Equivalents
EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalents
|
-5000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Effect Of Exchange Rate On Cash And Cash Equivalents
EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalents
|
-6000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Cash And Cash Equivalents Period Increase Decrease
CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease
|
684000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Cash And Cash Equivalents Period Increase Decrease
CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease
|
-743000000 | USD | |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
|
775000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
|
1554000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Held To Maturity Securities
HeldToMaturitySecurities
|
249000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Held To Maturity Securities
HeldToMaturitySecurities
|
10000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Restricted Cash And Cash Equivalents
RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalents
|
22000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Restricted Cash And Cash Equivalents
RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalents
|
22000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Income Taxes Receivable
IncomeTaxesReceivable
|
29000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Income Taxes Receivable
IncomeTaxesReceivable
|
57000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Receivables Net Current
OtherReceivablesNetCurrent
|
28000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Receivables Net Current
OtherReceivablesNetCurrent
|
28000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Receivables Net Current
ReceivablesNetCurrent
|
1094000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Receivables Net Current
ReceivablesNetCurrent
|
1037000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Accounts Receivable Gross Current
AccountsReceivableGrossCurrent
|
1052000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Accounts Receivable Gross Current
AccountsReceivableGrossCurrent
|
969000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Accounts Receivable Related Parties Current
AccountsReceivableRelatedPartiesCurrent
|
6000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Accounts Receivable Related Parties Current
AccountsReceivableRelatedPartiesCurrent
|
6000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Allowance For Doubtful Accounts Receivable Current
AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent
|
21000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Allowance For Doubtful Accounts Receivable Current
AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent
|
23000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Accounts Receivable Net Current
AccountsReceivableNetCurrent
|
1037000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Accounts Receivable Net Current
AccountsReceivableNetCurrent
|
952000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Inventory Finished Goods Net Of Reserves
InventoryFinishedGoodsNetOfReserves
|
541000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Inventory Finished Goods Net Of Reserves
InventoryFinishedGoodsNetOfReserves
|
657000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Inventory Work In Process And Raw Materials Net Of Reserves
InventoryWorkInProcessAndRawMaterialsNetOfReserves
|
210000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Inventory Work In Process And Raw Materials Net Of Reserves
InventoryWorkInProcessAndRawMaterialsNetOfReserves
|
203000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Inventory Supplies Net Of Reserves
InventorySuppliesNetOfReserves
|
155000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Inventory Supplies Net Of Reserves
InventorySuppliesNetOfReserves
|
154000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Inventory Net
InventoryNet
|
906000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Inventory Net
InventoryNet
|
1014000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Lessee Operating Lease Liability Payments Due
LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDue
|
509000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Lessee Operating Lease Liability Undiscounted Excess Amount
LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityUndiscountedExcessAmount
|
87000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Liability
OperatingLeaseLiability
|
422000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Right Of Use Asset
OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset
|
417000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Liability Current
OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent
|
92000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Liability Noncurrent
OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent
|
330000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Liability
OperatingLeaseLiability
|
422000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Weighted Average Remaining Lease Term1
OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTerm1
|
P7Y | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Weighted Average Discount Rate Percent
OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageDiscountRatePercent
|
0.036 | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Cost
OperatingLeaseCost
|
29000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Operating Lease Cost
OperatingLeaseCost
|
85000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Short Term Lease Cost
ShortTermLeaseCost
|
15000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Short Term Lease Cost
ShortTermLeaseCost
|
43000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Lease Cost
LeaseCost
|
44000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Lease Cost
LeaseCost
|
128000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Lessee Operating Lease Liability Payments Remainder Of Fiscal Year
LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsRemainderOfFiscalYear
|
28000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Lessee Operating Lease Liability Payments Due Year Two
LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearTwo
|
100000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Lessee Operating Lease Liability Payments Due Year Three
LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearThree
|
78000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Lessee Operating Lease Liability Payments Due Year Four
LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFour
|
64000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Lessee Operating Lease Liability Payments Due Year Five
LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFive
|
50000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Lessee Operating Lease Liability Payments Due After Year Five
LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueAfterYearFive
|
189000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Leases Future Minimum Payments Due Current
OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueCurrent
|
94000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Leases Future Minimum Payments Due In Two Years
OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInTwoYears
|
89000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Leases Future Minimum Payments Due In Three Years
OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInThreeYears
|
70000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Leases Future Minimum Payments Due In Four Years
OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFourYears
|
56000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Leases Future Minimum Payments Due In Five Years
OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFiveYears
|
42000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Leases Future Minimum Payments Due Thereafter
OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueThereafter
|
152000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Leases Future Minimum Payments Due
OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDue
|
503000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Goodwill
Goodwill
|
1002000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Goodwill Acquired During Period
GoodwillAcquiredDuringPeriod
|
67000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Goodwill Foreign Currency Translation Gain Loss
GoodwillForeignCurrencyTranslationGainLoss
|
0 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Goodwill
Goodwill
|
1069000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Investments In Affiliates Subsidiaries Associates And Joint Ventures
InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures
|
225000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation At Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate
|
0.210 | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Accounts Payable Trade Current
AccountsPayableTradeCurrent
|
475000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Accounts Payable Trade Current
AccountsPayableTradeCurrent
|
504000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Accounts Payable Related Parties Current And Noncurrent
AccountsPayableRelatedPartiesCurrentAndNoncurrent
|
4000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Accounts Payable Related Parties Current And Noncurrent
AccountsPayableRelatedPartiesCurrentAndNoncurrent
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Notes Payable Current
NotesPayableCurrent
|
17000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Notes Payable Current
NotesPayableCurrent
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Accounts Payable Current
AccountsPayableCurrent
|
496000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Accounts Payable Current
AccountsPayableCurrent
|
507000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Debt Instrument Carrying Amount
DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount
|
3479000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Debt Instrument Unamortized Discount Premium And Debt Issuance Costs Net
DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscountPremiumAndDebtIssuanceCostsNet
|
55000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt
LongTermDebt
|
3424000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Debt Instrument Carrying Amount
DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount
|
2715000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Debt Instrument Unamortized Discount Premium And Debt Issuance Costs Net
DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscountPremiumAndDebtIssuanceCostsNet
|
47000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt
LongTermDebt
|
2668000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Unamortized Debt Issuance Expense
UnamortizedDebtIssuanceExpense
|
30000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Unamortized Debt Issuance Expense
UnamortizedDebtIssuanceExpense
|
25000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Continuing Operations
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations
|
0.231 | |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Continuing Operations
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations
|
0.187 | |
us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation At Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate
|
0.210 | ||
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation At Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate
|
0.210 | |
us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Continuing Operations
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations
|
0.241 | ||
us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Continuing Operations
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations
|
0.220 | ||
us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation At Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate
|
0.210 | ||
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
158000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
308000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
349000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
873000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Participating Securities Distributed And Undistributed Earnings Loss Diluted
ParticipatingSecuritiesDistributedAndUndistributedEarningsLossDiluted
|
1000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Participating Securities Distributed And Undistributed Earnings Loss Diluted
ParticipatingSecuritiesDistributedAndUndistributedEarningsLossDiluted
|
1000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Participating Securities Distributed And Undistributed Earnings Loss Diluted
ParticipatingSecuritiesDistributedAndUndistributedEarningsLossDiluted
|
2000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Participating Securities Distributed And Undistributed Earnings Loss Diluted
ParticipatingSecuritiesDistributedAndUndistributedEarningsLossDiluted
|
4000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | wlk |
Net Income Loss Available To Common Stockholders
NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholders
|
157000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | wlk |
Net Income Loss Available To Common Stockholders
NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholders
|
307000000 | USD |
wlk |
Net Income Loss Available To Common Stockholders
NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholders
|
347000000 | USD | |
wlk |
Net Income Loss Available To Common Stockholders
NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholders
|
869000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
128216105 | shares |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
129427328 | shares |
us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
128408841 | shares | |
us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
129512097 | shares | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Diluted Shares Outstanding Adjustment
WeightedAverageNumberDilutedSharesOutstandingAdjustment
|
336255 | shares |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Diluted Shares Outstanding Adjustment
WeightedAverageNumberDilutedSharesOutstandingAdjustment
|
624964 | shares |
us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Diluted Shares Outstanding Adjustment
WeightedAverageNumberDilutedSharesOutstandingAdjustment
|
362103 | shares | |
us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Diluted Shares Outstanding Adjustment
WeightedAverageNumberDilutedSharesOutstandingAdjustment
|
671104 | shares | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
|
128552360 | shares |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
|
130052292 | shares |
us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
|
128770944 | shares | |
us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
|
130183201 | shares | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
1.22 | |
CY2019Q3 | wlk |
Restructuring Transactionand Integration Cost
RestructuringTransactionandIntegrationCost
|
8000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | wlk |
Restructuring Transactionand Integration Cost
RestructuringTransactionandIntegrationCost
|
5000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
2.36 | |
us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
2.70 | ||
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Restructuring Charges
RestructuringCharges
|
3000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
6.70 | ||
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
1.22 | |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
2.35 | |
us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
2.69 | ||
us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
6.67 | ||
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share Amount
AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount
|
805878 | shares |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share Amount
AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount
|
172194 | shares |
us-gaap |
Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share Amount
AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount
|
564676 | shares | |
us-gaap |
Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share Amount
AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount
|
143439 | shares | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Dividends Per Share Declared
CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
|
0.2625 | |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Dividends Per Share Declared
CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
|
0.2500 | |
us-gaap |
Common Stock Dividends Per Share Declared
CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
|
0.7625 | ||
us-gaap |
Common Stock Dividends Per Share Declared
CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
|
0.6700 | ||
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Accrued Liabilities Current
AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent
|
742000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Accrued Liabilities Current
AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent
|
676000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | wlk |
Accrued Rebates Current
AccruedRebatesCurrent
|
108000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | wlk |
Accrued Rebates Current
AccruedRebatesCurrent
|
125000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Due To Affiliate Current
DueToAffiliateCurrent
|
26000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Due To Affiliate Current
DueToAffiliateCurrent
|
54000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Interest Income Other
InterestIncomeOther
|
8000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Net Periodic Defined Benefits Expense Reversal Of Expense Excluding Service Cost Component
NetPeriodicDefinedBenefitsExpenseReversalOfExpenseExcludingServiceCostComponent
|
-16000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Subsidiaries Net Of Tax
IncomeLossFromSubsidiariesNetOfTax
|
5000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Interest Income Other
InterestIncomeOther
|
4000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Restructuring Charges
RestructuringCharges
|
22000000 | USD | |
wlk |
Restructuring Transactionand Integration Cost
RestructuringTransactionandIntegrationCost
|
20000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Subsidiaries Net Of Tax
IncomeLossFromSubsidiariesNetOfTax
|
7000000 | USD |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Insurance Recoveries
InsuranceRecoveries
|
5000000 | USD |
wlk |
Restructuring Transactionand Integration Cost
RestructuringTransactionandIntegrationCost
|
32000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Income Loss From Subsidiaries Net Of Tax
IncomeLossFromSubsidiariesNetOfTax
|
12000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Insurance Recoveries
InsuranceRecoveries
|
5000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Interest Income Other
InterestIncomeOther
|
16000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Net Periodic Defined Benefits Expense Reversal Of Expense Excluding Service Cost Component
NetPeriodicDefinedBenefitsExpenseReversalOfExpenseExcludingServiceCostComponent
|
-23000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Income Loss From Subsidiaries Net Of Tax
IncomeLossFromSubsidiariesNetOfTax
|
17000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Gains Losses On Extinguishment Of Debt
GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt
|
6000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Interest Income Other
InterestIncomeOther
|
13000000 | USD | |
wlk |
Increase Decreasein Capital Expenditure Accrual
IncreaseDecreaseinCapitalExpenditureAccrual
|
24000000 | USD | |
wlk |
Increase Decreasein Capital Expenditure Accrual
IncreaseDecreaseinCapitalExpenditureAccrual
|
-8000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Operating Lease Payments
OperatingLeasePayments
|
83000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Right Of Use Asset Obtained In Exchange For Operating Lease Liability
RightOfUseAssetObtainedInExchangeForOperatingLeaseLiability
|
70000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Loss Contingency Accrual At Carrying Value
LossContingencyAccrualAtCarryingValue
|
46000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Loss Contingency Accrual At Carrying Value
LossContingencyAccrualAtCarryingValue
|
54000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Property Plant And Equipment
PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment
|
604000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
554000000 | USD | |
wlk |
Site Contingency Percentageof Cost Potentiallyof Other Responsible Parties
SiteContingencyPercentageofCostPotentiallyofOtherResponsibleParties
|
1 | ||
us-gaap |
Number Of Operating Segments
NumberOfOperatingSegments
|
2 | Segment | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Revenues
Revenues
|
2066000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Revenues
Revenues
|
2255000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Revenues
Revenues
|
6235000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Revenues
Revenues
|
6640000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
226000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
396000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
1201000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Depreciation Depletion And Amortization
DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
|
178000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Depreciation Depletion And Amortization
DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
|
161000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Property Plant And Equipment
PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment
|
507000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Depreciation Depletion And Amortization
DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
|
525000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Depreciation Depletion And Amortization
DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
|
473000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Nonoperating Income Expense
NonoperatingIncomeExpense
|
21000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Nonoperating Income Expense
NonoperatingIncomeExpense
|
23000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Nonoperating Income Expense
NonoperatingIncomeExpense
|
32000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Nonoperating Income Expense
NonoperatingIncomeExpense
|
53000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
50000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
73000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
120000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
255000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Property Plant And Equipment
PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment
|
193000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Property Plant And Equipment
PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment
|
195000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Nonoperating Income Expense
NonoperatingIncomeExpense
|
32000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
226000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
396000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
554000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Operating Income Loss
OperatingIncomeLoss
|
1201000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Interest Expense
InterestExpense
|
31000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Interest Expense
InterestExpense
|
28000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Interest Expense
InterestExpense
|
89000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Interest Expense
InterestExpense
|
96000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Nonoperating Income Expense
NonoperatingIncomeExpense
|
21000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Nonoperating Income Expense
NonoperatingIncomeExpense
|
23000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Nonoperating Income Expense
NonoperatingIncomeExpense
|
53000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Extraordinary Items Noncontrolling Interest
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest
|
216000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Extraordinary Items Noncontrolling Interest
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest
|
391000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Extraordinary Items Noncontrolling Interest
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest
|
497000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Extraordinary Items Noncontrolling Interest
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest
|
1158000000 | USD | |
CY2019Q3 | us-gaap |
Assets
Assets
|
13107000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Assets
Assets
|
11602000000 | USD |
CY2014 | us-gaap |
Partners Capital Account Units Sold In Public Offering
PartnersCapitalAccountUnitsSoldInPublicOffering
|
12937500 | shares |
CY2019Q1 | us-gaap |
Partners Capital Account Units Sold In Private Placement
PartnersCapitalAccountUnitsSoldInPrivatePlacement
|
2940818 | shares |
CY2019Q1 | wlk |
Saleof Unit Price Per Unit
SaleofUnitPricePerUnit
|
21.40 | |
CY2019Q1 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Private Placement
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfPrivatePlacement
|
63000000 | USD |
CY2019Q1 | us-gaap |
Partners Capital Account Units Sold In Private Placement
PartnersCapitalAccountUnitsSoldInPrivatePlacement
|
2940818 | shares |