Buy WES for Income and Midterm Upside: 9% Yield with Coverage and Capital Discipline
Western Midstream (WES) pays a roughly 9% yield, reported a $0.91 quarterly distribution ($3.64 annualized) and generates meaningful free cash flow. The partnership trades near $41 and offers a defined risk/reward for a midterm (45 trading days) trade: collect yield while targeting capital appreciation toward $47, with a protective stop under $36.