Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. (CQP) — Stock Score Summary

Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. (CQP) has a MoatMap StockRank of 54/100 based on Quality (50/100), Value (45/100), and Momentum (44/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD. Cheniere Energy Partners operates the Sabine Pass LNG terminal, positioning it as a premier beneficiary of the structural geopolitical energy risk premium. With Europe and Asia seeking secure, long-term non-Russian gas supplies, CQP's toll-road business model—backed by long-term take-or-pay contracts—provides highly visible, contractually guaranteed cash flows. This creates a powerful combination of a Buffett-style infrastructure moat and a strong Druckenmiller macro tailwind.

Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. owns and operates the Sabine Pass liquefied natural gas (LNG) receiving and regasification terminal in Louisiana. The partnership secures highly predictable cash flows through long-term, take-or-pay liquefaction tolling agreements with creditworthy global utilities. It is a premier, large-scale midstream energy partnership and a key player in US LNG export infrastructure.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$65.29
Market Cap$29.5B
P/E (TTM)15.04
P/E (Forward)14.43
Price/Book10.61
Return on Invested Capital23.8%
Debt/Equity18228.21
Gross Margin35.6%
Operating Margin10.0%
Revenue Growth20.4%
Dividend Yield5.1%
Free Cash Flow$2.4B

Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. operates in the Oil & Gas Midstream industry, part of the Energy sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P.’s (CQP) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. (CQP) is 54/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (50), Value (45), and Momentum (44) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. have an economic moat?
Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. (CQP) has a Quality factor score of 50/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. (CQP) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 54/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. in?
Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. (CQP) operates in the Energy sector, specifically the Oil & Gas Midstream industry (United States).