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$58.61 -0.17 (-0.29%)
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CQP vs. NGG, EPD, CEG, ET, AEP, TRP, EXC, XEL, VST, and FTS

Should you be buying Cheniere Energy Partners stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cheniere Energy Partners include National Grid (NGG), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Constellation Energy (CEG), Energy Transfer (ET), American Electric Power (AEP), TC Energy (TRP), Exelon (EXC), Xcel Energy (XEL), Vistra (VST), and Fortis (FTS). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry.

Cheniere Energy Partners vs.

National Grid (NYSE:NGG) and Cheniere Energy Partners (NYSE:CQP) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation and earnings.

4.7% of National Grid shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.5% of Cheniere Energy Partners shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, National Grid had 12 more articles in the media than Cheniere Energy Partners. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for National Grid and 17 mentions for Cheniere Energy Partners. Cheniere Energy Partners' average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat National Grid's score of 0.27 indicating that Cheniere Energy Partners is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
National Grid
8 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
15 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Cheniere Energy Partners
4 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

National Grid pays an annual dividend of $2.01 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Cheniere Energy Partners pays an annual dividend of $3.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. National Grid pays out 38.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Cheniere Energy Partners pays out 72.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Cheniere Energy Partners has a net margin of 28.84% compared to National Grid's net margin of 0.00%. National Grid's return on equity of 0.00% beat Cheniere Energy Partners' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
National GridN/A N/A N/A
Cheniere Energy Partners 28.84%-325.95%13.71%

Cheniere Energy Partners has lower revenue, but higher earnings than National Grid. Cheniere Energy Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than National Grid, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
National Grid$19.32B3.63$2.88B$5.2013.78
Cheniere Energy Partners$8.70B3.26$4.25B$4.2613.76

National Grid has a beta of 0.58, meaning that its stock price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cheniere Energy Partners has a beta of 0.57, meaning that its stock price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500.

National Grid received 514 more outperform votes than Cheniere Energy Partners when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.48% of users gave National Grid an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Cheniere Energy Partners an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
National GridOutperform Votes
514
58.48%
Underperform Votes
365
41.52%
Cheniere Energy PartnersOutperform Votes
No Votes
Underperform Votes
5
100.00%

Cheniere Energy Partners has a consensus target price of $53.60, indicating a potential downside of 8.54%. Given Cheniere Energy Partners' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Cheniere Energy Partners is more favorable than National Grid.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
National Grid
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80
Cheniere Energy Partners
5 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

Summary

National Grid beats Cheniere Energy Partners on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CQP vs. The Competition

MetricCheniere Energy PartnersNatural gas distribution IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$28.37B$12.47B$7.06B$18.95B
Dividend Yield5.21%2.85%10.94%4.02%
P/E Ratio13.7612.1246.7932.95
Price / Sales3.262.7325,023.9127.88
Price / Cash10.879.0635.4417.52
Price / Book-36.861.893.514.47
Net Income$4.25B$1.29B$4.30B$1.02B
7 Day Performance-1.34%-0.94%-0.42%0.73%
1 Month Performance-13.81%-2.14%-5.55%-2.63%
1 Year PerformanceN/A8.63%162.65%4.57%

Cheniere Energy Partners Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CQP
Cheniere Energy Partners
1.7562 of 5 stars
$58.61
-0.3%
$53.60
-8.5%
N/A$28.37B$8.70B13.761,550Dividend Increase
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Positive News
NGG
National Grid
1.7026 of 5 stars
$72.89
+1.1%
N/A+9.5%$71.32B$19.32B14.0229,300Analyst Downgrade
Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
EPD
Enterprise Products Partners
3.847 of 5 stars
$30.13
-2.9%
$36.89
+22.4%
+6.5%$65.25B$56.22B11.206,910Earnings Report
Analyst Downgrade
Options Volume
CEG
Constellation Energy
3.2606 of 5 stars
$192.61
-6.8%
$283.50
+47.2%
+20.2%$60.35B$23.57B16.2013,400Upcoming Earnings
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
Gap Up
ET
Energy Transfer
4.4526 of 5 stars
$16.57
-4.1%
$22.09
+33.3%
+5.1%$56.86B$82.67B12.9512,600Upcoming Earnings
Dividend Increase
Positive News
AEP
American Electric Power
3.8092 of 5 stars
$105.53
-2.0%
$101.08
-4.2%
+25.9%$56.32B$19.72B18.8417,000Upcoming Earnings
Dividend Announcement
Short Interest ↓
TRP
TC Energy
3.9169 of 5 stars
$48.48
-1.9%
$62.00
+27.9%
+40.5%$50.38B$13.77B14.967,480Options Volume
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
EXC
Exelon
4.3207 of 5 stars
$46.23
-2.2%
$45.63
-1.3%
+24.8%$46.67B$23.03B18.8719,100Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Positive News
XEL
Xcel Energy
4.2518 of 5 stars
$68.97
-1.7%
$73.00
+5.8%
+31.6%$39.73B$13.44B20.0512,000Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Positive News
VST
Vistra
3.588 of 5 stars
$106.63
-7.6%
$166.17
+55.8%
+71.0%$36.27B$17.22B19.894,910Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↓
Analyst Revision
Positive News
Gap Down
FTS
Fortis
1.8841 of 5 stars
$48.11
-0.1%
N/A+26.0%$24.13B$11.51B20.399,200Short Interest ↑
Positive News

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