Business quality is the primary weakness (avg 20/100). Valuation is the relative bright spot.
Broad-market heuristics · Not a buy/sell signal
Valuation and growth
Valuation
Growth
Under 20x, reasonable relative to earnings
Under 20x cash flow, well covered
5–10% CAGR, steady but not exceptional
2–5% CAGR, growing but slowly
Business Quality & Capital Allocation
Mild dilution under 2%
Contracted >2pp, margin pressure
Net debt/FCF of 6.0x, high leverage
Western Midstream Partners, LP (WES) quality: score, margins and returns
Western Midstream Partners, LP (WES) scores 47/100 on Intrinsiqq's quality score (a mixed business), a weighted blend of 7 metrics each scored 0 to 100, on 41.0% operating margins. Every metric is computed from SEC filings; this is analysis, not investment advice.
Frequently asked
Is Western Midstream Partners, LP (WES) a high-quality business?+
Western Midstream Partners, LP scores 47 out of 100 on Intrinsiqq's quality score, a weighted blend of 7 metrics each scored 0 to 100, which rates it a mixed business on these measures. Recent figures include a 41.0% operating margin. Quality and price are separate questions: even a great business can be a poor investment if you overpay, so read this score alongside the valuation. The metric-by-metric breakdown is on this scorecard.
What does Western Midstream Partners, LP's quality score measure?+
Intrinsiqq's quality score weighs revenue and free-cash-flow growth, operating margins, return on invested capital, change in share count, and balance-sheet strength, each computed from WES's SEC filings rather than opinion or sentiment. A higher score means a more durable, capital-efficient business; it is not a buy or sell signal. Open each metric on this page to see exactly where Western Midstream Partners, LP scores well and where it falls behind.
How profitable is Western Midstream Partners, LP?+
Western Midstream Partners, LP runs an operating margin of about 41.0% and a net margin of about 30.0%. Revenue has grown at roughly 6.7% a year recently. High, stable margins usually point to pricing power and operating discipline. Margins are most telling next to growth and returns on capital, all of which feed this quality score. This is analysis from SEC filings, not investment advice.
SourceQuality score computed from the 10-Q filed 6 May 2026, covering the period ending 31 Mar 2026, as reported to the SEC. Data last refreshed 11 Oct 2026. How this is calculated.
Fiscal year ends Dec. Sector medians are approximate S&P 500 benchmarks and update periodically. Checks use broad-market heuristics, so sector norms may differ, and the valuation checks are more cyclical than the quality checks.
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Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings and third-party price providers. Scores, valuations, and metrics are algorithmic estimates. This is not investment advice. See our Terms and Methodology.
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