Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P.
CQPEnergy · Stock · quarterly payer
Forward Yield
5.24%
Annual Dividend
$3.27
Payout Ratio
77%
5-Yr Growth
5.1%
Ex-Date
May 8, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
Summary
As of July 2026, Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. (CQP) yields 5.24% ($3.27 per share annually), with a blended fair-value estimate of $63.26 — +1% upside, so it screens as fairly valued. Dividend safety grade: C (50/100).
Is CQP a good dividend stock?
MixedCheniere Energy Partners, L.P. (CQP) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 5.24% ($3.27/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.
Advantages
- Strong 5.1% 5-yr dividend growth
- 53% total price return over 5 years
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2024
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 5.24%
- Payout Ratio
- 77%
- Annual Dividend
- $3.27
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 5.1%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- May 8, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 0
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.29
- Market Cap
- $30.9B
- P/E Ratio
- 14.9
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 53%
- 52-Week Range
- $49.53 – $70.64
- Dividend Safety
- C · 50/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2024)
Frequently Asked Questions
CQP Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
+13%
3 Years
+20%
5 Years
+53%
52-Week Range
$49.53 – $70.64
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is CQP worth?
Fairly valuedmedium confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. is $63.26 per share, versus a market price of $62.38. That implies the stock is roughly fairly priced.
Fair Value
$63.26
Current Price
$62.38
Gap
+1%
Margin of Safety
1%
How we get there
Discounted cash flow
Discounts projected free cash flow back to today.
Dividend discount
Discounts the future dividend stream back to today.
Earnings multiple (Graham)
Graham's earnings-multiple formula, anchored to bond yields.
At today's price, the market is pricing in about -10.0% annual free-cash-flow growth. We model -1.3% — below our estimate, leaving room for upside if the business executes.
Assumptions: 7.0% discount rate (CAPM), -1.3% stage-1 growth, 2.5% terminal growth, $4.28 EPS, $3.27 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
CQP Dividend Safety Score
Borderline
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026 | — | $0.7900 | regular |
| Feb 9, 2026 | — | $0.8300 | regular |
| Nov 7, 2025 | — | $0.8300 | regular |
| Aug 8, 2025 | — | $0.8200 | regular |
| May 9, 2025 | — | $0.8200 | regular |
| Feb 10, 2025 | — | $0.8200 | regular |
| Nov 4, 2024 | — | $0.8100 | regular |
| Aug 7, 2024 | — | $0.8100 | regular |
| May 8, 2024 | — | $0.8100 | regular |
| Feb 6, 2024 | — | $1.0350 | regular |
| Nov 3, 2023 | — | $1.0300 | regular |
| Aug 4, 2023 | — | $1.0300 | regular |
| May 5, 2023 | — | $1.0300 | regular |
| Feb 3, 2023 | — | $1.0700 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $3.27 / yr per share
