Cheniere Energy Partners (CQP) Competitors $63.70 +0.02 (+0.02%) Closing price 03/27/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$63.70 0.00 (0.00%) As of 03/27/2025 05:52 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock CQP vs. EPD, CEG, ET, NGG, AEP, TRP, EXC, VST, XEL, and VGShould you be buying Cheniere Energy Partners stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cheniere Energy Partners include Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Constellation Energy (CEG), Energy Transfer (ET), National Grid (NGG), American Electric Power (AEP), TC Energy (TRP), Exelon (EXC), Vistra (VST), Xcel Energy (XEL), and Venture Global (VG). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry. Cheniere Energy Partners vs. Enterprise Products Partners Constellation Energy Energy Transfer National Grid American Electric Power TC Energy Exelon Vistra Xcel Energy Venture Global Cheniere Energy Partners (NYSE:CQP) and Enterprise Products Partners (NYSE:EPD) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends and profitability. Is CQP or EPD more profitable? Cheniere Energy Partners has a net margin of 28.84% compared to Enterprise Products Partners' net margin of 10.49%. Enterprise Products Partners' return on equity of 20.48% beat Cheniere Energy Partners' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Cheniere Energy Partners28.84% -325.95% 13.71% Enterprise Products Partners 10.49%20.48%8.04% Do analysts rate CQP or EPD? Cheniere Energy Partners currently has a consensus price target of $51.50, indicating a potential downside of 19.16%. Enterprise Products Partners has a consensus price target of $36.60, indicating a potential upside of 7.79%. Given Enterprise Products Partners' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Enterprise Products Partners is more favorable than Cheniere Energy Partners.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Cheniere Energy Partners 4 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00Enterprise Products Partners 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75 Does the media refer more to CQP or EPD? In the previous week, Enterprise Products Partners had 29 more articles in the media than Cheniere Energy Partners. MarketBeat recorded 40 mentions for Enterprise Products Partners and 11 mentions for Cheniere Energy Partners. Enterprise Products Partners' average media sentiment score of 1.07 beat Cheniere Energy Partners' score of 0.66 indicating that Enterprise Products Partners is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Cheniere Energy Partners 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Enterprise Products Partners 21 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is CQP or EPD a better dividend stock? Cheniere Energy Partners pays an annual dividend of $3.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.9%. Enterprise Products Partners pays an annual dividend of $2.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.3%. Cheniere Energy Partners pays out 72.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Enterprise Products Partners pays out 79.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Enterprise Products Partners has raised its dividend for 27 consecutive years. Enterprise Products Partners is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Which has more risk and volatility, CQP or EPD? Cheniere Energy Partners has a beta of 0.7, indicating that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Enterprise Products Partners has a beta of 1.08, indicating that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in CQP or EPD? 46.5% of Cheniere Energy Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.1% of Enterprise Products Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. 32.6% of Enterprise Products Partners shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer CQP or EPD? Enterprise Products Partners received 966 more outperform votes than Cheniere Energy Partners when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 80.30% of users gave Enterprise Products Partners an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Cheniere Energy Partners an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformCheniere Energy PartnersOutperform VotesNo VotesUnderperform Votes3100.00% Enterprise Products PartnersOutperform Votes96680.30% Underperform Votes23719.70% Which has stronger valuation and earnings, CQP or EPD? Enterprise Products Partners has higher revenue and earnings than Cheniere Energy Partners. Enterprise Products Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cheniere Energy Partners, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCheniere Energy Partners$8.70B3.54$4.25B$4.2614.95Enterprise Products Partners$56.22B1.31$5.90B$2.6912.62 SummaryEnterprise Products Partners beats Cheniere Energy Partners on 15 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Cheniere Energy Partners News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CQP and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart CQP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCheniere Energy PartnersNatural gas distribution IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$30.84B$12.59B$7.73B$19.62BDividend Yield5.03%2.88%10.66%3.74%P/E Ratio14.9512.2047.4233.60Price / Sales3.542.4521,017.6827.47Price / Cash10.879.0635.2817.54Price / Book-40.071.953.694.60Net Income$4.25B$1.29B$4.27B$1.02B7 Day Performance3.14%-2.25%0.68%-0.16%1 Month Performance-3.45%0.72%0.50%-1.99%1 Year PerformanceN/A9.21%170.02%4.91% Cheniere Energy Partners Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CQPCheniere Energy Partners1.8135 of 5 stars$63.71+0.0%$51.50-19.2%N/A$30.84B$8.70B14.951,605Short Interest ↓Analyst RevisionNews CoveragePositive NewsEPDEnterprise Products Partners3.9011 of 5 stars$33.88+0.9%$35.90+5.9%+16.9%$73.38B$56.22B12.607,500Analyst ForecastOptions VolumeAnalyst RevisionPositive NewsCEGConstellation Energy4.3004 of 5 stars$218.54+1.0%$293.43+34.3%+13.1%$68.37B$23.57B18.3813,871Gap DownETEnergy Transfer4.1571 of 5 stars$18.88+0.8%$21.55+14.1%+21.6%$64.80B$82.67B14.7513,786Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNGGNational Grid3.0504 of 5 stars$64.18+1.5%N/A-5.8%$62.80B$19.32B12.3429,300Short Interest ↓AEPAmerican Electric Power3.7546 of 5 stars$105.86+0.3%$98.46-7.0%+24.0%$56.45B$19.72B18.9016,330Analyst ForecastPositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeTRPTC Energy4.2066 of 5 stars$47.73+1.3%$62.00+29.9%+21.7%$49.59B$13.77B14.737,480Short Interest ↑Analyst RevisionPositive NewsEXCExelon4.4152 of 5 stars$44.39+0.5%$44.13-0.6%+18.6%$44.62B$23.03B18.1220,014Positive NewsVSTVistra4.2358 of 5 stars$126.12+1.3%$162.83+29.1%+74.6%$42.90B$17.22B23.534,870Positive NewsGap DownXELXcel Energy3.4044 of 5 stars$69.96+0.3%$71.10+1.6%+29.9%$40.20B$13.44B20.3411,311Positive NewsVGVenture Global4.3359 of 5 stars$11.21+4.7%$17.55+56.5%N/A$27.12B$4.97B0.001,400 Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Enterprise Products Partners Alternatives Constellation Energy Alternatives Energy Transfer Alternatives National Grid Alternatives American Electric Power Alternatives TC Energy Alternatives Exelon Alternatives Vistra Alternatives Xcel Energy Alternatives Venture Global Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:CQP) was last updated on 3/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersA $6.9 Trillion Cash Tsunami Is Coming – Move Your Money NOWExpert: "Prepare For the Mother of All Melt-Ups" In the wake of Wall Street volatility, stock-picking legen...Stansberry Research | SponsoredElon Warns: Exec Order 14024 Targets DollarExecutive Order 14024 is paving the way for irreversible damage to the dollar's value—threatening your wealth,...Priority Gold | SponsoredWarning: “DOGE Collapse” imminentElon Strikes Back You may already sense that the tide is turning against Elon Musk and DOGE. 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