Consolidated Statements of Operations - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands |
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Jun. 30, 2025 |
Jun. 30, 2024 |
Jun. 30, 2025 |
Jun. 30, 2024 |
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| Revenues and other | ||||||||||
| Total revenues and other | [1] | $ 942,322 | $ 905,629 | $ 1,859,438 | $ 1,793,358 | |||||
| Equity income, net – related parties | 27,128 | 27,431 | 47,563 | 60,250 | ||||||
| Operating expenses | ||||||||||
| Cost of product | 42,681 | 54,010 | 84,173 | 100,089 | ||||||
| Operation and maintenance | 224,629 | 223,319 | 451,143 | 418,258 | ||||||
| General and administrative | 66,146 | 62,933 | 132,932 | 130,772 | ||||||
| Property and other taxes | 17,805 | 17,429 | 35,631 | 31,349 | ||||||
| Depreciation and amortization | 172,113 | 163,432 | 342,573 | 321,423 | ||||||
| Long-lived asset and other impairments | 686 | 1,530 | 689 | 1,553 | ||||||
| Total operating expenses | [2] | 524,060 | 522,653 | 1,047,141 | 1,003,444 | |||||
| Gain (loss) on divestiture and other, net | (911) | 59,342 | (5,578) | 298,959 | ||||||
| Operating income (loss) | 444,479 | 469,749 | 854,282 | 1,149,123 | ||||||
| Interest expense | (95,170) | (90,522) | (192,463) | (185,028) | ||||||
| Gain (loss) on early extinguishment of debt | 0 | 4,879 | 0 | 5,403 | ||||||
| Other income (expense), net | 3,692 | 4,213 | 11,169 | 6,559 | ||||||
| Income (loss) before income taxes | 353,001 | 388,319 | 672,988 | 976,057 | ||||||
| Income tax expense (benefit) | 2,239 | 755 | 5,674 | 2,277 | ||||||
| Net income (loss) | 350,762 | 387,564 | 667,314 | 973,780 | ||||||
| Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests | 9,082 | 8,916 | 16,627 | 22,302 | ||||||
| Net income (loss) attributable to Western Midstream Partners, LP | 341,680 | 378,648 | 650,687 | 951,478 | ||||||
| Limited partners' interest in net income (loss): | ||||||||||
| Net income (loss) attributable to Western Midstream Partners, LP | 341,680 | 378,648 | 650,687 | 951,478 | ||||||
| General partner interest in net (income) loss | (7,930) | (8,807) | (15,100) | (22,137) | ||||||
| Limited partners' interest in net income (loss) | [3] | $ 333,750 | $ 369,841 | $ 635,587 | $ 929,341 | |||||
| Net income (loss) per common unit - basic | [3] | $ 0.88 | $ 0.97 | $ 1.67 | $ 2.44 | |||||
| Net income (loss) per common unit - diluted | [3] | $ 0.87 | $ 0.97 | $ 1.66 | $ 2.43 | |||||
| Weighted-average common units outstanding - basic | [3] | 381,328 | 380,491 | 381,158 | 380,258 | |||||
| Weighted-average common units outstanding - diluted | [3] | 382,326 | 382,253 | 382,398 | 381,933 | |||||
| Service Revenues - Fee Based [Member] | ||||||||||
| Revenues and other | ||||||||||
| Total revenues and other | $ 851,419 | $ 793,785 | $ 1,674,616 | $ 1,575,047 | ||||||
| Service Revenues - Product Based [Member] | ||||||||||
| Revenues and other | ||||||||||
| Total revenues and other | 50,442 | 61,466 | 109,694 | 128,206 | ||||||
| Product Sales [Member] | ||||||||||
| Revenues and other | ||||||||||
| Total revenues and other | 40,280 | 50,111 | 74,749 | 89,403 | ||||||
| Other [Member] | ||||||||||
| Revenues and other | ||||||||||
| Total revenues and other | $ 181 | $ 267 | $ 379 | $ 702 | ||||||
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