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Cheniere Energy Partners (CQP) Competitors

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$52.22 +0.32 (+0.62%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET)

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

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

Cheniere Energy Partners vs.

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

Constellation Energy has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cheniere Energy Partners has a beta of 0.73, indicating that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Cheniere Energy Partners had 6 more articles in the media than Constellation Energy. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Cheniere Energy Partners and 6 mentions for Constellation Energy. Cheniere Energy Partners' average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Constellation Energy's score of 0.41 indicating that Cheniere Energy Partners is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Constellation Energy
2 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Cheniere Energy Partners
3 Very Positive mention(s)
8 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Cheniere Energy Partners has a net margin of 31.28% compared to Constellation Energy's net margin of 11.93%. Constellation Energy's return on equity of 16.26% beat Cheniere Energy Partners' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Constellation Energy11.93% 16.26% 3.76%
Cheniere Energy Partners 31.28%-328.60%13.93%

Constellation Energy currently has a consensus target price of $281.43, indicating a potential upside of 23.97%. Cheniere Energy Partners has a consensus target price of $50.50, indicating a potential downside of 3.29%. Given Constellation Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Constellation Energy is more favorable than Cheniere Energy Partners.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Constellation Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Cheniere Energy Partners
2 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

82.2% of Constellation Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.5% of Cheniere Energy Partners shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Constellation Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Constellation Energy received 162 more outperform votes than Cheniere Energy Partners when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.04% of users gave Constellation Energy an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Cheniere Energy Partners an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Constellation EnergyOutperform Votes
162
63.04%
Underperform Votes
95
36.96%
Cheniere Energy PartnersOutperform Votes
No Votes
Underperform Votes
1
100.00%

Constellation Energy pays an annual dividend of $1.41 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Cheniere Energy Partners pays an annual dividend of $3.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.9%. Constellation Energy pays out 15.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Cheniere Energy Partners pays out 67.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Cheniere Energy Partners has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Constellation Energy. Cheniere Energy Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Constellation Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Constellation Energy$23.98B2.96$1.62B$9.0725.03
Cheniere Energy Partners$8.93B2.83$4.25B$4.6311.28

Summary

Constellation Energy beats Cheniere Energy Partners on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CQP vs. The Competition

MetricCheniere Energy PartnersNatural gas distribution IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$25.12B$10.18B$8.21B$19.18B
Dividend Yield5.91%3.34%11.67%3.59%
P/E Ratio11.2816.3812.1041.28
Price / Sales2.832.11109.2717.59
Price / Cash9.778.2710.8221.28
Price / Book-32.841.863.335.32
Net Income$4.25B$1.29B$955.68M$989.88M
7 Day Performance-10.15%-3.99%-3.41%-3.54%
1 Month Performance-3.19%-2.73%-5.49%-3.68%
1 Year PerformanceN/A-2.70%1.57%12.14%

Cheniere Energy Partners Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CQP
Cheniere Energy Partners
0.9537 of 5 stars
$52.22
+0.6%
$50.50
-3.3%
N/A$25.12B$8.93B11.281,605Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Positive News
CEG
Constellation Energy
3.594 of 5 stars
$240.99
+0.8%
$281.43
+16.8%
+94.0%$75.37B$23.98B26.3613,871
EPD
Enterprise Products Partners
3.634 of 5 stars
$31.51
-2.1%
$34.00
+7.9%
+19.0%$68.30B$56.64B11.977,500Analyst Downgrade
ET
Energy Transfer
3.5223 of 5 stars
$18.83
-1.1%
$20.38
+8.2%
+37.5%$64.47B$83.66B13.8913,786Analyst Forecast
Positive News
VST
Vistra
4.1153 of 5 stars
$146.62
+1.2%
$149.10
+1.7%
+272.1%$49.88B$14.78B27.184,870Positive News
AEP
American Electric Power
3.9894 of 5 stars
$92.24
-0.5%
$97.13
+5.3%
+15.5%$49.08B$19.60B18.5817,250
TRP
TC Energy
4.0003 of 5 stars
$46.24
-0.5%
$55.67
+20.4%
+16.9%$48.00B$11.80B12.877,415Positive News
XEL
Xcel Energy
4.0486 of 5 stars
$68.05
-0.1%
$68.62
+0.8%
+9.9%$39.08B$13.76B20.2111,311Dividend Cut
Analyst Revision
Positive News
EXC
Exelon
4.727 of 5 stars
$36.51
-1.0%
$41.55
+13.8%
+6.3%$36.69B$21.73B15.1719,962
FTS
Fortis
3.0897 of 5 stars
$42.20
-0.3%
N/A+4.1%$20.99B$8.53B17.779,600
LNT
Alliant Energy
4.3403 of 5 stars
$60.35
-0.2%
$63.39
+5.0%
+17.3%$15.49B$4.03B23.433,281Positive News

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