Q1 Earnings Estimate for CQP Issued By US Capital Advisors

Cheniere Energy Partners (NYSE:CQP) – Stock analysts at US Capital Advisors lifted their Q1 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Cheniere Energy Partners in a research note issued on Monday, March 24th. US Capital Advisors analyst J. Carreker now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $1.04 for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $1.03. 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’ Q1 2026 earnings at $1.02 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.86 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.86 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $1.04 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $3.79 EPS.

Cheniere Energy Partners (NYSE:CQP) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 20th. The company reported $1.05 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.07 by ($0.02). The business had revenue of $2.46 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.37 billion. Cheniere Energy Partners had a net margin of 28.84% and a negative return on equity of 325.95%.

Other analysts also recently issued reports about the company. Barclays increased their price objective on Cheniere Energy Partners from $46.00 to $54.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 16th. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price target on Cheniere Energy Partners from $49.00 to $55.00 and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, December 18th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus downgraded shares of Cheniere Energy Partners from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating and lifted their price objective for the stock from $50.00 to $51.00 in a report on Friday, February 21st.

Cheniere Energy Partners Stock Up 1.7 %

CQP opened at $63.80 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of $30.88 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.98 and a beta of 0.70. Cheniere Energy Partners has a fifty-two week low of $45.51 and a fifty-two week high of $68.30. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $62.92.

Cheniere Energy Partners Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, February 14th. Investors of record on Monday, February 10th were given a dividend of $0.775 per share. This represents a $3.10 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.86%. This is an increase from Cheniere Energy Partners’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.04. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, February 10th. Cheniere Energy Partners’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 72.77%.

Institutional Trading of Cheniere Energy Partners

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Avantax Advisory Services Inc. increased its position in shares of Cheniere Energy Partners by 2.2% during the 4th quarter. Avantax Advisory Services Inc. now owns 7,438 shares of the company’s stock valued at $395,000 after purchasing an additional 162 shares during the last quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC increased its holdings in Cheniere Energy Partners by 1.0% during the fourth quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 20,812 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,106,000 after buying an additional 200 shares during the last quarter. Sigma Planning Corp raised its position in Cheniere Energy Partners by 4.9% in the fourth quarter. Sigma Planning Corp now owns 5,161 shares of the company’s stock worth $274,000 after acquiring an additional 243 shares during the period. Powell Investment Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Cheniere Energy Partners by 1.6% in the fourth quarter. Powell Investment Advisors LLC now owns 16,820 shares of the company’s stock valued at $893,000 after acquiring an additional 258 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Valley National Advisers Inc. grew its position in shares of Cheniere Energy Partners by 30.1% during the 4th quarter. Valley National Advisers Inc. now owns 1,341 shares of the company’s stock valued at $71,000 after acquiring an additional 310 shares during the period. 46.55% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Cheniere Energy Partners Company Profile

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.