FY2025 EPS Estimates for CQP Lifted by US Capital Advisors

Cheniere Energy Partners (NYSE:CQP - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at US Capital Advisors increased their FY2025 earnings estimates for Cheniere Energy Partners in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, May 20th. US Capital Advisors analyst J. Carreker now anticipates that the company will earn $3.89 per share for the year, up from their previous forecast of $3.82. The consensus estimate for Cheniere Energy Partners' current full-year earnings is $4.14 per share. US Capital Advisors also issued estimates for Cheniere Energy Partners' Q4 2025 earnings at $1.07 EPS.

A number of other equities research analysts also recently weighed in on CQP. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their target price on Cheniere Energy Partners from $56.00 to $58.00 and gave the stock an "underweight" rating in a research report on Monday, April 28th. Bank of America boosted their price objective on Cheniere Energy Partners from $49.00 to $50.00 and gave the stock an "underperform" rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 29th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus cut Cheniere Energy Partners from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating and raised their target price for the company from $50.00 to $51.00 in a research note on Friday, February 21st. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Reduce" and an average price target of $53.60.

Cheniere Energy Partners Price Performance

NYSE CQP opened at $57.22 on Thursday. Cheniere Energy Partners has a 12 month low of $46.73 and a 12 month high of $68.42. The firm has a market capitalization of $27.70 billion, a PE ratio of 13.43 and a beta of 0.45. The company's 50 day simple moving average is $60.37 and its 200 day simple moving average is $58.99.

Cheniere Energy Partners (NYSE:CQP - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 8th. The company reported $1.08 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.06 by $0.02. Cheniere Energy Partners had a net margin of 28.84% and a negative return on equity of 325.95%. Cheniere Energy Partners's revenue was up 30.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $1.18 EPS.

Cheniere Energy Partners Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, May 15th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 9th were given a $0.82 dividend. This is a positive change from Cheniere Energy Partners's previous quarterly dividend of $0.78. The ex-dividend date was Friday, May 9th. This represents a $3.28 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.73%. Cheniere Energy Partners's payout ratio is 74.52%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Empowered Funds LLC grew its holdings in shares of Cheniere Energy Partners by 139.0% in the 1st quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 82,511 shares of the company's stock worth $5,449,000 after acquiring an additional 47,985 shares during the last quarter. Everstar Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Cheniere Energy Partners in the 1st quarter valued at $1,787,000. Jones Financial Companies Lllp increased its stake in Cheniere Energy Partners by 1,863.4% in the 1st quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 7,029 shares of the company's stock worth $464,000 after purchasing an additional 6,671 shares in the last quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC increased its stake in Cheniere Energy Partners by 3.2% in the 1st quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 9,717 shares of the company's stock worth $642,000 after purchasing an additional 300 shares in the last quarter. Finally, MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. raised its holdings in Cheniere Energy Partners by 24.2% during the 1st quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 2,953,675 shares of the company's stock worth $195,061,000 after buying an additional 575,788 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 46.55% of the company's stock.

About Cheniere Energy Partners

Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P., through its subsidiaries, provides liquefied natural gas (LNG) to integrated energy companies, utilities, and energy trading companies worldwide. The company owns and operates natural gas liquefaction and export facility at the Sabine Pass LNG Terminal located in Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

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