Cheniere Energy Partners (CQP) Competitors $52.02 +0.22 (+0.42%) As of 02:40 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock CQP vs. NGG, EPD, VST, AEP, ET, TRP, XEL, EXC, VG, and FTSShould you be buying Cheniere Energy Partners stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cheniere Energy Partners include National Grid Transco (NGG), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Vistra (VST), American Electric Power (AEP), Energy Transfer (ET), TC Energy (TRP), Xcel Energy (XEL), Exelon (EXC), Venture Global (VG), and Fortis (FTS). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry. Cheniere Energy Partners vs. Its Competitors National Grid Transco Enterprise Products Partners Vistra American Electric Power Energy Transfer TC Energy Xcel Energy Exelon Venture Global Fortis Cheniere Energy Partners (NYSE:CQP) and National Grid Transco (NYSE:NGG) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings and institutional ownership. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, CQP or NGG? National Grid Transco has higher revenue and earnings than Cheniere Energy Partners. Cheniere Energy Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than National Grid Transco, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCheniere Energy Partners$8.70B2.89$2.51B$4.1212.63National Grid Transco$18.38B4.04$3.70B$5.2014.40 Does the media prefer CQP or NGG? In the previous week, National Grid Transco had 7 more articles in the media than Cheniere Energy Partners. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for National Grid Transco and 3 mentions for Cheniere Energy Partners. National Grid Transco's average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Cheniere Energy Partners' score of 0.76 indicating that National Grid Transco is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Cheniere Energy Partners 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive National Grid Transco 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is CQP or NGG a better dividend stock? Cheniere Energy Partners pays an annual dividend of $3.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.0%. National Grid Transco pays an annual dividend of $4.06 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.4%. Cheniere Energy Partners pays out 75.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. National Grid Transco pays out 78.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Cheniere Energy Partners is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Is CQP or NGG more profitable? Cheniere Energy Partners has a net margin of 24.62% compared to National Grid Transco's net margin of 0.00%. National Grid Transco's return on equity of 0.00% beat Cheniere Energy Partners' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Cheniere Energy Partners24.62% -503.86% 13.57% National Grid Transco N/A N/A N/A Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of CQP or NGG? 46.6% of Cheniere Energy Partners shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.7% of National Grid Transco shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility & risk, CQP or NGG? Cheniere Energy Partners has a beta of 0.37, suggesting that its stock price is 63% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, National Grid Transco has a beta of 0.7, suggesting that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend CQP or NGG? Cheniere Energy Partners presently has a consensus price target of $54.60, suggesting a potential upside of 4.96%. National Grid Transco has a consensus price target of $80.40, suggesting a potential upside of 7.36%. Given National Grid Transco's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe National Grid Transco is more favorable than Cheniere Energy Partners.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Cheniere Energy Partners 5 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.17National Grid Transco 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.60 SummaryNational Grid Transco beats Cheniere Energy Partners on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Cheniere Energy Partners News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CQP and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart CQP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCheniere Energy PartnersOther Alt Energy IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$25.18B$11.36B$7.73B$21.89BDividend Yield5.98%4.06%10.84%3.64%P/E Ratio12.63105.2474.9430.17Price / Sales2.8993.321,470.8966.00Price / Cash8.2632.6736.8823.91Price / Book-50.507.404.934.70Net Income$2.51B$276.83M$4.27B$1.01B7 Day Performance-2.88%2.92%-1.59%-0.55%1 Month Performance0.16%20.01%3.21%1.31%1 Year PerformanceN/A79.68%20.25%14.72% Cheniere Energy Partners Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CQPCheniere Energy Partners2.1256 of 5 stars$52.02+0.4%$54.60+5.0%N/A$25.18B$8.70B12.631,714NGGNational Grid Transco2.0401 of 5 stars$73.91+0.7%$80.40+8.8%+11.1%$72.86B$23.61B14.2131,645EPDEnterprise Products Partners4.2624 of 5 stars$31.52-0.4%$35.75+13.4%+4.5%$68.55B$56.22B11.727,800Positive NewsVSTVistra3.7727 of 5 stars$200.37-0.8%$224.21+11.9%+55.4%$68.44B$17.22B31.966,850Positive NewsAEPAmerican Electric Power4.3079 of 5 stars$115.66+1.4%$114.10-1.3%+19.8%$61.00B$19.72B16.9116,330Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeETEnergy Transfer4.5877 of 5 stars$16.66-0.8%$22.50+35.1%-0.1%$57.67B$82.67B12.9116,248Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeTRPTC Energy4.0305 of 5 stars$54.43-1.2%$62.00+13.9%+11.2%$57.33B$10.05B18.586,668Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastXELXcel Energy3.8239 of 5 stars$81.00+0.9%$81.73+0.9%+28.3%$47.47B$13.44B22.4411,380Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastEXCExelon4.2892 of 5 stars$45.69+0.8%$48.11+5.3%+18.7%$45.79B$23.03B17.3720,014Analyst ForecastVGVenture Global4.2372 of 5 stars$13.94-0.1%$17.00+22.0%N/A$33.87B$4.97B0.001,500FTSFortis4.7771 of 5 stars$50.47+0.4%$72.00+42.7%+16.9%$25.32B$8.40B20.779,848Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies National Grid Transco Alternatives Enterprise Products Partners Alternatives Vistra Alternatives American Electric Power Alternatives Energy Transfer Alternatives TC Energy Alternatives Xcel Energy Alternatives Exelon Alternatives Venture Global Alternatives Fortis Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:CQP) was last updated on 10/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersURGENT: The Market's 3 Red Flags Are FlashingHere’s the uncomfortable truth: The smartest investors in the world are already preparing for a crash befor...StockEarnings | SponsoredYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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