NYSE:CQP Cheniere Energy Partners (CQP) Stock Price, News & Analysis $63.52 -1.19 (-1.84%) Closing price 05/22/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$63.50 -0.02 (-0.03%) As of 05/22/2026 07:48 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Cheniere Energy Partners Stock (NYSE:CQP) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get CQP alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$63.02▼$65.0050-Day Range$60.07▼$70.2552-Week Range$49.53▼$70.64Volume45,303 shsAverage Volume83,533 shsMarket Capitalization$30.75 billionP/E Ratio14.84Dividend Yield4.88%Price Target$60.43Consensus RatingReduce Company Overview Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. (NYSE: CQP) is a publicly traded master limited partnership that owns and operates liquefied natural gas (LNG) infrastructure in the United States. The partnership’s business centers on the development, ownership and operation of LNG facilities and associated pipeline assets that enable the liquefaction, storage and delivery of natural gas for export and domestic use. CQP’s assets are focused on large-scale midstream energy infrastructure intended to serve global natural gas markets. The company’s core activities include LNG liquefaction and storage, terminal services, and pipeline transportation. CQP supports the conversion of pipeline natural gas into LNG, the storage of LNG in specialized tanks, and the loading of LNG onto carriers for delivery to international customers. It contracts for and provides services under a mix of long-term and shorter-term commercial arrangements with energy traders, utilities and international buyers, positioning its facilities to serve both contracted and spot demand in the global LNG market. Operations are concentrated on the U.S. Gulf Coast, where deepwater access and pipeline connectivity support large-scale export and marine operations. Cheniere Energy Partners was created as part of the broader Cheniere group’s effort to expand U.S. LNG export capacity and is affiliated with Cheniere Energy, Inc., which provides development, commercial and operating support to the partnership. Management and oversight are integrated with the broader Cheniere organization, which coordinates project development, contracting and commercial activities for the partnership’s assets.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Cheniere Energy Partners Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks37th Percentile Overall ScoreCQP MarketRank™: Cheniere Energy Partners scored higher than 37% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 189th out of 249 stocks in the energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.8 / 5Analyst RatingReduce Consensus RatingCheniere Energy Partners has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.56, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 3 hold ratings, and 5 sell ratings.Upside/DownsideThe consensus price target for Cheniere Energy Partners is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoverageCheniere Energy Partners has been the subject of 9 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Cheniere Energy Partners' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth-1.20% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Cheniere Energy Partners are expected to decrease by -1.20% in the coming year, from $4.17 to $4.12 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Cheniere Energy Partners is 14.84, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.79.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Cheniere Energy Partners is 14.84, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 21.32.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCheniere Energy Partners has a P/B Ratio of 397.00. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted0.13% of the float of Cheniere Energy Partners has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCheniere Energy Partners has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.94.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Cheniere Energy Partners has recently increased by 15.27%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend LeadershipCheniere Energy Partners is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.89%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthCheniere Energy Partners does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Cheniere Energy Partners is 72.43%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Cheniere Energy Partners will have a dividend payout ratio of 75.24% in the coming year. This indicates that Cheniere Energy Partners may not be able to sustain their current dividend.Read more about Cheniere Energy Partners' dividend. News and Social Media2.3 / 5News Sentiment0.63 News SentimentCheniere Energy Partners has a news sentiment score of 0.63. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Energy companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Cheniere Energy Partners this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 2 people have searched for CQP on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -80% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows1 people have added Cheniere Energy Partners to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership0.6 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Cheniere Energy Partners insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Institutions46.55% of the stock of Cheniere Energy Partners is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Cheniere Energy Partners' insider trading history. Receive CQP Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Cheniere Energy Partners and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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CQP Stock News HeadlinesGevo (NASDAQ:GEVO) and Cheniere Energy Partners (NYSE:CQP) Financial SurveyMay 20, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comCheniere Energy Partners, L.P. (NYSE:CQP) Receives $60.43 Average Target Price from BrokeragesMay 19, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comJune 4: The day smart money moves (not June 12)Everyone is watching June 12 - the SpaceX listing date. The real deadline is June 4, when Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and the largest funds begin presenting SpaceX's S-1 to clients. Buried in that filing is a small, publicly traded company that builds critical power infrastructure Musk's Colossus can't operate without. Right now it trades like a sleepy industrial stock. Dylan Jovine has the ticker and is releasing it before the roadshow begins.May 24 at 1:00 AM | Behind the Markets (Ad)Cheniere Energy Partners LP (CQP) Q1 2026 Earnings Report Preview: What To Look ForMay 6, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comAssessing Cheniere Energy Partners (CQP) Valuation After Recent Share Price StrengthMay 1, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comIs Cheniere Energy Partners (CQP) Still Attractive After Recent Price Pullback?April 21, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comAnalysts’ Opinions Are Mixed on These Energy Stocks: Amplitude Energy (OtherCOPJF), Birchcliff Energy (OtherBIREF) and Cheniere Energy Partners (CQP)April 17, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comIs Cheniere Energy Partners (CQP) One of the Best Infrastructure Stocks to Buy Now?April 15, 2026 | insidermonkey.comSee More Headlines CQP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have CQP shares performed this year? Cheniere Energy Partners' stock was trading at $53.54 at the beginning of the year. Since then, CQP stock has increased by 18.6% and is now trading at $63.52. How were Cheniere Energy Partners' earnings last quarter? Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. (NYSE:CQP) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, May, 6th. The company reported $0.19 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.22 by $1.03. Cheniere Energy Partners's revenue was up 20.4% on a year-over-year basis. Who are Cheniere Energy Partners' major shareholders? Cheniere Energy Partners' top institutional shareholders include Energy Income Partners LLC (0.31%), Infrastructure Capital Advisors LLC (0.05%), Bank of America Corp DE (0.02%) and Miller Howard Investments Inc. NY (0.02%). How do I buy shares of Cheniere Energy Partners? Shares of CQP stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Company Calendar Last Earnings5/06/2026Record date for 5/15 Dividend5/08/2026Ex-Dividend for 5/15 Dividend5/08/2026Dividend Payable5/15/2026Today5/24/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (1m+) 1-Year History May 25 Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 CQP's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. CQP has been in this zone for over one month. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorEnergy Industry Other Alt Energy Sub-IndustryUtilities Current SymbolNYSE:CQP Previous SymbolNYSE:CQP CIK1383650 Webcqpir.cheniere.com Phone(713) 375-5000Fax713-375-6000Employees1,717Year Founded1996Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Cheniere Energy Partners$60.43 High Price Target$72.00 Low Price Target$54.00 Potential Upside/Downside-4.9%Consensus RatingReduce Rating Score (0-4)1.56 Research Coverage9 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$4.28 Trailing P/E Ratio14.84 Forward P/E Ratio15.23 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$2.99 billion Net Margins22.27% Pretax Margin22.27% Return on Equity-4,929.80% Return on Assets14.15% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio161.69 Current Ratio0.42 Quick Ratio0.37 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$10.76 billion Price / Sales2.86 Cash Flow$6.03 per share Price / Cash Flow10.53 Book Value$0.16 per share Price / Book397.00Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares484,050,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$30.75 billion OptionableN/A Beta0.36 Social Links The Best Nuclear Energy Stocks to BuyNuclear energy is entering a new growth cycle as rising power demand, expanding data centers, and renewed policy support bring the sector back into focus. 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