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Cheniere Energy Partners LP (CQP)

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Upturn Advisory Summary

06/27/2025: CQP (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

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Not Recommended Performance

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Number of Analysts

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14 Analysts rated it

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1 Year Target Price $56.86

1 Year Target Price $56.86

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$56.86Target price
Low$44.97
Current$55.68
high$67.44

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 7.92%
Avg. Invested days 45
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Key Highlights

Company Size Large-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 27.13B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 13.41
1Y Target Price 56.86
Price to earnings Ratio 13.41
1Y Target Price 56.86
Volume (30-day avg) 14
Beta 0.4
52 Weeks Range 44.97 - 67.44
Updated Date 06/30/2025
52 Weeks Range 44.97 - 67.44
Updated Date 06/30/2025
Dividends yield (FY) 5.85%
Basic EPS (TTM) 4.18

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

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Profitability

Profit Margin 26.27%
Operating Margin (TTM) 27.64%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 11.68%
Return on Equity (TTM) -

Valuation

Trailing PE 13.41
Forward PE 12.89
Enterprise Value 41675799488
Price to Sales(TTM) 2.89
Enterprise Value 41675799488
Price to Sales(TTM) 2.89
Enterprise Value to Revenue 4.43
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 10.58
Shares Outstanding 484048000
Shares Floating 142034241
Shares Outstanding 484048000
Shares Floating 142034241
Percent Insiders 49.57
Percent Institutions 46.73

Analyst Ratings

Rating 4
Target Price 56.86
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Hold 6
Sell 5
Strong Sell 3
Strong Sell 3

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Cheniere Energy Partners LP

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Company Overview

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Cheniere Energy Partners LP (CQP) was formed in 2006 by Cheniere Energy, Inc. to own and operate the Sabine Pass LNG terminal in Louisiana. Initially designed as an LNG import terminal, it was converted to an export facility, becoming the first LNG export terminal in the contiguous United States in 2016. It has expanded its operations significantly since its inception.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • LNG Export Terminal Operations: Owns and operates the Sabine Pass LNG terminal, which liquefies natural gas for export to international markets.
  • Pipeline: Owns and operates the Creole Trail Pipeline, which connects the Sabine Pass LNG terminal to various natural gas pipelines.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

CQP is a publicly traded limited partnership. Cheniere Energy, Inc. is the parent company. Leadership includes a board of directors and executive management team appointed by Cheniere Energy, Inc.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • LNG: Liquefied Natural Gas exported from the Sabine Pass terminal. Cheniere is a major player in the global LNG market. Market share fluctuates based on global demand and supply dynamics. Key competitors include QatarEnergy, Shell, and other LNG producers. Difficult to obtain precise real time market share data, but Cheniere is generally considered to hold roughly 5-10% of the global LNG export market based on overall volume.
  • Pipeline Transportation Services: Transportation of natural gas through the Creole Trail Pipeline. Revenue derived from transport fees. The Creole Trail Pipeline faces competition from other pipelines and transportation options.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The global LNG market is growing, driven by increasing demand for cleaner energy sources, especially in Asia and Europe. Volatility in natural gas prices and geopolitical factors influence the market significantly.

Positioning

Cheniere Energy Partners LP is strategically positioned as a major LNG exporter from the United States. Its competitive advantages include its early-mover status, established infrastructure, and long-term contracts.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The global LNG market is expected to reach over $700 billion by 2030. Cheniere Energy Partners LP, through its parent company Cheniere Energy Inc, is well-positioned to capture a significant share of this growing market.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • First-mover advantage in US LNG exports
  • Established infrastructure
  • Long-term contracts with creditworthy customers
  • Stable cash flows

Weaknesses

  • Reliance on Sabine Pass terminal
  • Exposure to regulatory changes
  • High capital expenditures for expansion
  • Sensitivity to commodity price fluctuations

Opportunities

  • Growing global demand for LNG
  • Expansion of LNG export capacity
  • Development of new LNG markets
  • Strategic partnerships

Threats

  • Competition from other LNG exporters
  • Geopolitical risks
  • Environmental regulations
  • Natural disasters affecting infrastructure

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • LNG
  • TELL
  • KMI

Competitive Landscape

CQP benefits from its early-mover advantage and established infrastructure, giving it a competitive edge. However, it faces increasing competition from new LNG export projects and other energy sources.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Historical growth has been driven by the expansion of LNG export capacity at the Sabine Pass terminal.

Future Projections: Future growth is expected to be driven by increased LNG demand and further expansions, supported by analyst estimates.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include debottlenecking efforts at Sabine Pass and pursuit of new LNG export projects.

Summary

Cheniere Energy Partners LP is a key player in the growing LNG export market, benefiting from established infrastructure and long-term contracts. Its stable cash flows support consistent dividend payouts. The company is sensitive to commodity price fluctuations, regulatory changes, and geopolitical risks, which need to be addressed. Overall the company has long term growth prospects.

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Sources and Disclaimers

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  • Analyst Reports
  • Industry Publications

Disclaimers:

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About Cheniere Energy Partners LP

Exchange NYSE MKT
Headquaters Houston, TX, United States
IPO Launch date 2007-03-21
Chairman, President & CEO of Cheniere Energy Partners GP LLC Mr. Jack A. Fusco
Sector Energy
Industry Oil & Gas Midstream
Full time employees -
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Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P., through its subsidiaries, provides liquefied natural gas (LNG) to integrated energy companies, utilities, and energy trading companies in the United States and internationally. The company owns and operates natural gas liquefaction and export facility at the Sabine Pass LNG Terminal located in Cameron Parish, Louisiana. It also owns a natural gas supply pipeline that interconnects the Sabine Pass LNG terminal with various interstate and intrastate pipelines. Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas. Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. is a subsidiary of Cheniere Energy, Inc.