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CQP vs. EPD, NGG, CEG, ET, AEP, TRP, EXC, XEL, VST, and FTS

Should you be buying Cheniere Energy Partners stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cheniere Energy Partners include Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), National Grid (NGG), Constellation Energy (CEG), Energy Transfer (ET), American Electric Power (AEP), TC Energy (TRP), Exelon (EXC), Xcel Energy (XEL), Vistra (VST), and Fortis (FTS). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry.

Cheniere Energy Partners vs.

Cheniere Energy Partners (NYSE:CQP) and Enterprise Products Partners (NYSE:EPD) are both large-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment and earnings.

In the previous week, Enterprise Products Partners had 43 more articles in the media than Cheniere Energy Partners. MarketBeat recorded 47 mentions for Enterprise Products Partners and 4 mentions for Cheniere Energy Partners. Cheniere Energy Partners' average media sentiment score of 1.59 beat Enterprise Products Partners' score of 0.96 indicating that Cheniere Energy Partners is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Cheniere Energy Partners
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Enterprise Products Partners
27 Very Positive mention(s)
9 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Cheniere Energy Partners presently has a consensus price target of $51.50, indicating a potential downside of 13.24%. Enterprise Products Partners has a consensus price target of $36.89, indicating a potential upside of 21.83%. Given Enterprise Products Partners' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly 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)
1.00
Enterprise Products Partners
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.73

Enterprise Products Partners received 967 more outperform votes than Cheniere Energy Partners when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 80.25% of users gave Enterprise Products Partners an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Cheniere Energy Partners an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Cheniere Energy PartnersOutperform Votes
No Votes
Underperform Votes
3
100.00%
Enterprise Products PartnersOutperform Votes
967
80.25%
Underperform Votes
238
19.75%

Cheniere Energy Partners pays an annual dividend of $3.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.2%. Enterprise Products Partners pays an annual dividend of $2.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.1%. 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 increased its dividend for 28 consecutive years. Enterprise Products Partners is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

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 Ratio
Cheniere Energy Partners$8.70B3.30$4.25B$4.2613.93
Enterprise Products Partners$56.22B1.17$5.90B$2.6911.26

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%

Cheniere Energy Partners has a beta of 0.57, suggesting that its stock price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Enterprise Products Partners has a beta of 0.78, suggesting that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500.

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 insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Enterprise Products Partners beats Cheniere Energy Partners on 14 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CQP vs. The Competition

MetricCheniere Energy PartnersNatural gas distribution IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$28.73B$12.20B$6.77B$18.51B
Dividend Yield5.44%3.03%11.08%4.25%
P/E Ratio13.9311.4043.2131.06
Price / Sales3.302.3119,202.6326.47
Price / Cash10.879.0635.4317.54
Price / Book-37.331.823.324.29
Net Income$4.25B$1.29B$4.27B$1.02B
7 Day Performance6.73%5.14%4.13%6.63%
1 Month Performance-6.97%-5.97%-7.57%-6.86%
1 Year PerformanceN/A7.77%138.35%1.19%

Cheniere Energy Partners Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CQP
Cheniere Energy Partners
1.3428 of 5 stars
$60.66
+1.8%
$51.50
-15.1%
N/A$29.37B$8.70B14.241,550Positive News
EPD
Enterprise Products Partners
3.9931 of 5 stars
$29.84
-3.3%
$36.89
+23.6%
+4.2%$64.61B$56.22B11.096,910Dividend Announcement
Analyst Upgrade
High Trading Volume
NGG
National Grid
1.9815 of 5 stars
$62.95
-4.5%
N/A+6.7%$61.60B$19.32B12.1129,300Positive News
High Trading Volume
CEG
Constellation Energy
3.8187 of 5 stars
$179.79
+5.2%
$291.21
+62.0%
+7.8%$56.33B$23.57B15.1213,400High Trading Volume
ET
Energy Transfer
4.5654 of 5 stars
$15.92
-1.5%
$22.09
+38.8%
+9.0%$54.61B$82.67B12.4312,600High Trading Volume
AEP
American Electric Power
3.472 of 5 stars
$101.57
-2.8%
$100.77
-0.8%
+29.8%$54.21B$19.72B18.1417,000Short Interest ↑
Positive News
High Trading Volume
TRP
TC Energy
4.3453 of 5 stars
$45.75
-0.4%
$62.00
+35.5%
+32.9%$47.54B$13.77B14.127,480Short Interest ↑
High Trading Volume
EXC
Exelon
4.5192 of 5 stars
$44.69
-1.5%
$45.13
+1.0%
+28.5%$45.12B$23.03B18.2419,100Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Positive News
High Trading Volume
XEL
Xcel Energy
3.7256 of 5 stars
$67.06
-1.2%
$73.00
+8.9%
+33.0%$38.53B$13.44B19.4912,000Analyst Revision
Positive News
High Trading Volume
VST
Vistra
4.0348 of 5 stars
$102.33
+4.3%
$161.23
+57.6%
+61.1%$34.81B$17.22B19.094,910Positive News
FTS
Fortis
2.0966 of 5 stars
$45.21
-2.1%
N/A+26.1%$22.58B$11.51B19.169,200Short Interest ↑
Positive News
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