Prnewswireยท2025-08-06 20:07Core Financial Performance - Western Midstream Partners, LP reported a net income attributable to limited partners of $333.8 million for Q2 2025, equating to $0.87 per common unit (diluted) [2][7] - The company achieved an Adjusted EBITDA of $617.9 million, marking the highest quarterly Adjusted EBITDA in its history [6][7] - Cash flows from operating activities totaled $564.0 million, with Free Cash Flow amounting to $388.4 million for the second quarter [2][7] Distribution and Cash Flow - A per-unit distribution of $0.910 will be paid on August 14, 2025, consistent with the prior quarter, resulting in an annualized distribution of $3.64 [4][7] - After distributions, the Free Cash Flow for Q2 2025 was $33.1 million [4] Operational Highlights - Natural gas throughput averaged 5.3 Bcf/d, a 3% increase from the previous quarter [5][8] - Crude oil and NGLs throughput averaged 532 MBbls/d, reflecting a 6% sequential increase [5][8] - Produced water throughput averaged 1,217 MBbls/d, representing a 4% increase from the prior quarter [5][8] Strategic Initiatives - The company announced the acquisition of Aris Water Solutions, Inc. for an enterprise value of approximately $2.0 billion, expected to enhance its position in midstream water services [6][9] - A new 300 MMcf/d cryogenic natural-gas processing train, North Loving Train II, has been sanctioned to increase processing capacity in West Texas [6][9] Guidance and Future Outlook - Western Midstream reaffirmed its 2025 financial guidance ranges for Adjusted EBITDA ($2.350 billion to $2.550 billion), capital expenditures ($625 million to $775 million), and Free Cash Flow ($1.275 billion to $1.475 billion) [7][10] - The impact of the Aris acquisition will be incorporated into the 2026 guidance projections, to be announced in February 2026 [10]