Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P.

NYSE:CQP Stock Report

Market Cap: US$25.3b

Cheniere Energy Partners Valuation

Is CQP undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

2/6

Valuation Score 2/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of CQP when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: CQP ($52.22) is trading above our estimate of fair value ($3.53)

Significantly Below Fair Value: CQP is trading above our estimate of fair value.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for CQP?

Key metric: As CQP is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for CQP. This is calculated by dividing CQP's market cap by their current earnings.
What is CQP's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio11.3x
EarningsUS$2.24b
Market CapUS$25.28b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does CQP's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for CQP vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average16.3x
TRGP Targa Resources
31.3x16.1%US$38.6b
LNG Cheniere Energy
12.8x-8.9%US$46.9b
WES Western Midstream Partners
9.8x-1.0%US$14.6b
MPLX MPLX
11.2x3.7%US$48.2b
CQP Cheniere Energy Partners
11.3x-1.7%US$25.3b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: CQP is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (11.3x) compared to the peer average (19.7x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does CQP's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Oil and Gas Industry?

3 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
AXAS Abraxas Petroleum
0.09xn/aUS$10.27m
BYRO.F Byron Energy
0.03x-10.3%US$312.17k
USOP.Y U.S. Oil and Gas
n/an/aUS$6.00
No more companies available in this PE range
CQP 11.3xIndustry Avg. 10.9xNo. of Companies16PE0612182430+
3 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: CQP is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (11.3x) compared to the US Oil and Gas industry average (10.9x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is CQP's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

CQP PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio11.3x
Fair PE Ratio11.5x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: CQP is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (11.3x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (11.5x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst CQP forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$52.22
US$51.50
-1.4%
11.2%US$64.00US$43.00n/a14
Dec ’25US$58.25
US$49.29
-15.4%
8.0%US$55.00US$43.00n/a14
Nov ’25US$49.96
US$49.00
-1.9%
7.8%US$55.00US$43.00n/a14
Oct ’25US$49.00
US$49.08
+0.2%
7.7%US$55.00US$43.00n/a13
Sep ’25US$48.98
US$49.50
+1.1%
7.6%US$55.00US$43.00n/a14
Aug ’25US$52.89
US$49.36
-6.7%
7.5%US$55.00US$43.00n/a14
Jul ’25US$49.39
US$49.29
-0.2%
7.6%US$55.00US$43.00n/a14
Jun ’25US$48.17
US$49.38
+2.5%
7.9%US$55.00US$43.00n/a13
May ’25US$49.06
US$49.21
+0.3%
7.9%US$55.00US$43.00n/a14
Apr ’25US$49.40
US$49.93
+1.1%
7.4%US$55.00US$43.00n/a14
Mar ’25US$48.64
US$50.36
+3.5%
9.2%US$61.00US$43.00n/a14
Feb ’25US$52.99
US$50.14
-5.4%
8.7%US$58.00US$43.00n/a14
Jan ’25US$49.79
US$50.15
+0.7%
9.1%US$58.00US$43.00n/a13
Dec ’24US$60.38
US$50.15
-16.9%
9.1%US$58.00US$43.00US$58.2513
Nov ’24US$56.86
US$49.77
-12.5%
8.7%US$56.00US$43.00US$49.9613
Oct ’24US$54.19
US$49.33
-9.0%
8.5%US$56.00US$43.00US$49.0012
Sep ’24US$53.75
US$49.75
-7.4%
9.2%US$57.00US$43.00US$48.9812
Aug ’24US$51.98
US$51.23
-1.4%
14.1%US$71.00US$43.00US$52.8913
Jul ’24US$46.14
US$51.23
+11.0%
14.1%US$71.00US$43.00US$49.3913
Jun ’24US$45.03
US$51.77
+15.0%
13.2%US$71.00US$43.00US$48.1713
May ’24US$45.72
US$52.92
+15.8%
11.6%US$71.00US$44.00US$49.0613
Apr ’24US$47.32
US$53.07
+12.2%
11.3%US$71.00US$44.00US$49.4014
Mar ’24US$50.22
US$53.40
+6.3%
10.8%US$71.00US$44.00US$48.6415
Feb ’24US$54.59
US$52.80
-3.3%
7.7%US$62.00US$44.00US$52.9915
Jan ’24US$56.87
US$53.07
-6.7%
7.1%US$62.00US$47.00US$49.7915
Dec ’23US$59.20
US$53.50
-9.6%
6.5%US$62.00US$48.00US$60.3814

Analyst Forecast: Target price is lower than the current share price.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 02:18
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. is covered by 32 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Kannan VenkateshwarBarclays
Theresa ChenBarclays
Danilo JuvaneBMO Capital Markets Equity Research