Q1 Earnings Estimate for CQP Issued By US Capital Advisors

Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. (NYSE:CQP) – Stock analysts at US Capital Advisors dropped their Q1 2026 earnings per share estimates for shares of Cheniere Energy Partners in a research note issued on Monday, February 2nd. US Capital Advisors analyst J. Carreker now forecasts that the company will earn $1.06 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $1.08. 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’ FY2026 earnings at $3.94 EPS.

A number of other brokerages also recently weighed in on CQP. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Cheniere Energy Partners in a research report on Monday, December 29th. Bank of America lowered their price target on Cheniere Energy Partners from $53.00 to $51.00 and set an “underperform” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, December 11th. Finally, Citigroup cut their price objective on Cheniere Energy Partners from $51.00 to $49.00 and set a “sell” rating for the company in a report on Monday, January 12th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating and six have issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Strong Sell” and a consensus target price of $53.33.

Cheniere Energy Partners Price Performance

CQP stock opened at $57.38 on Wednesday. Cheniere Energy Partners has a 1-year low of $49.53 and a 1-year high of $68.42. The stock has a market capitalization of $27.77 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.94 and a beta of 0.42. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $54.83 and a 200-day moving average price of $53.98.

Cheniere Energy Partners Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, February 13th. Investors of record on Monday, February 9th will be given a dividend of $0.775 per share. The ex-dividend date is Monday, February 9th. This represents a $3.10 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.4%. Cheniere Energy Partners’s payout ratio is 80.73%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC bought a new position in shares of Cheniere Energy Partners during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. increased its stake in shares of Cheniere Energy Partners by 180.0% in the second quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 476 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 306 shares in the last quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC raised its position in shares of Cheniere Energy Partners by 68.3% during the 3rd quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 505 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 205 shares during the period. Caldwell Trust Co purchased a new position in shares of Cheniere Energy Partners during the 4th quarter valued at $29,000. Finally, Gables Capital Management Inc. bought a new position in Cheniere Energy Partners in the 2nd quarter worth $34,000. Institutional investors own 46.55% of the company’s stock.

About Cheniere Energy Partners

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.