Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. (CQP) P/E Ratio History
UndervaluedTrading at 9.4x vs 5Y avg 13.8x · 20th percentile · Below historical baseline · Data 2009–2026
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P/E Ratio Analysis
As of June 22, 2026, Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. (CQP) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.4x, with a stock price of $58.05 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $5.21.
The current P/E is 32% below its 5-year average of 13.8x. Over the past five years, CQP's P/E has ranged from a low of 5.3x to a high of 25.5x, placing the current valuation at the 20th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Energy sector median P/E of 15.5x, CQP trades at a 39% discount to its sector peers. The sector includes 173 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 1.6x to 166.4x.
The PEG ratio of 0.44 (P/E divided by 45% EPS growth) suggests the stock may be undervalued relative to its earnings growth. Peter Lynch popularized the rule that a PEG below 1.0 indicates an attractive entry point.
Relative to the broader market, CQP trades at a notable discount to the S&P 500 median P/E of 24.4x. Investors should consider the company's growth prospects, competitive position, and earnings quality when evaluating whether the current valuation is justified.
For a comprehensive intrinsic value estimate using discounted cash flow analysis, see our CQP DCF Valuation Calculator →
Note: P/E ratio is just one valuation metric. It does not account for balance sheet strength, cash flow quality, or growth sustainability. Always conduct comprehensive due diligence before making investment decisions.
CQP Cross-Benchmark Valuation
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CQP P/E vs Peers
LNG Export Terminals and Shipping peers sorted by market cap
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $48B | 9.4Lowest | - | +70%Best | |
| $5B | 76.3 | - | +35% | |
| $65B | 13.9 | - | +5% | |
| $79B | 13.8 | 1.49 | -1% | |
| $70B | 23.1 | 0.24Best | +17% | |
| $89B | 34.2 | 0.52 | +18% | |
| $58B | 11.8 | - | +14% | |
| $72B | 20.5 | - | -24% |
Lower P/E can signal a discount or weaker growth expectations; PEG adds growth context.
CQP Historical P/E Data (2009–2026)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Period End | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q1 | - | $64.63 | $4.75 | 13.6x | -52% |
| FY2025 Q4 | Dec 31 2025 | $53.48 | $5.46 | 9.8x | -66% |
| FY2025 Q3 | - | $53.82 | $4.10 | 13.1x | -54% |
| FY2025 Q2 | Jun 30 2025 | $56.05 | $4.13 | 13.6x | -52% |
| FY2025 Q1 | Mar 31 2025 | $66.04 | $4.17 | 15.8x | -44% |
| FY2024 Q4 | - | $53.12 | $4.26 | 12.5x | -56% |
| FY2024 Q3 | Sep 30 2024 | $48.72 | $4.63 | 10.5x | -63% |
| FY2024 Q2 | Jun 30 2024 | $49.11 | $4.74 | 10.4x | -64% |
| FY2024 Q1 | Mar 31 2024 | $49.39 | $4.63 | 10.7x | -63% |
| FY2023 Q4 | Dec 31 2023 | $49.79 | $6.95 | 7.2x | -75% |
| FY2023 Q3 | Sep 30 2023 | $54.19 | $10.16 | 5.3x | -81% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Jun 30 2023 | $46.14 | $7.47 | 6.2x | -78% |
| FY2023 Q1 | Mar 31 2023 | $47.32 | $6.88 | 6.9x | -76% |
| FY2022 Q4 | Dec 31 2022 | $56.87 | $3.27 | 17.4x | -39% |
| FY2022 Q2 | - | $44.87 | $1.76 | 25.5x | -10% |
| FY2022 Q1 | - | $56.36 | $2.25 | 25.0x | -12% |
| FY2021 Q4 | Dec 31 2021 | $42.24 | $3.00 | 14.1x | -51% |
| FY2021 Q3 | - | $40.67 | $2.79 | 14.6x | -49% |
| FY2021 Q2 | Jun 30 2021 | $44.29 | $2.02 | 21.9x | -23% |
| FY2021 Q1 | Mar 31 2021 | $41.55 | $1.84 | 22.6x | -21% |
| FY2020 Q4 | - | $35.25 | $2.04 | 17.3x | -39% |
| FY2020 Q3 | Sep 30 2020 | $33.26 | $2.19 | 15.2x | -47% |
| FY2020 Q2 | - | $34.98 | $2.46 | 14.2x | -50% |
| FY2020 Q1 | - | $27.01 | $2.34 | 11.5x | -59% |
| FY2019 Q4 | - | $39.81 | $2.25 | 17.7x | -38% |
| FY2019 Q3 | Sep 30 2019 | $45.48 | $2.07 | 22.0x | -23% |
| FY2019 Q2 | Jun 30 2019 | $42.18 | $2.48 | 17.0x | -40% |
| FY2019 Q1 | Mar 31 2019 | $41.93 | $2.59 | 16.2x | -43% |
| FY2018 Q4 | Dec 31 2018 | $36.10 | $2.51 | 14.4x | -49% |
| FY2018 Q3 | Sep 30 2018 | $39.46 | $1.28 | 30.8x | +8% |
| FY2013 Q2 | Jun 30 2013 | $29.89 | $0.14 | 213.5x | +650% |
| FY2013 Q1 | Mar 31 2013 | $27.37 | $0.20 | 136.8x | +381% |
| FY2011 Q1 | - | $19.09 | $0.13 | 146.3x | +414% |
| FY2010 Q4 | Dec 31 2010 | $21.31 | $0.58 | 36.7x | +29% |
| FY2010 Q3 | - | $18.68 | $0.98 | 19.1x | -33% |
| FY2010 Q2 | Jun 30 2010 | $17.06 | $1.45 | 11.8x | -59% |
| FY2010 Q1 | Mar 31 2010 | $16.38 | $1.43 | 11.5x | -60% |
| FY2009 Q4 | - | $12.91 | $1.15 | 11.2x | -61% |
| FY2009 Q3 | Sep 30 2009 | $9.75 | $0.59 | 16.5x | -42% |
| FY2009 Q2 | - | $7.37 | $0.09 | 81.9x | +188% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 28.5x
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CQP — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying CQP stock.
What is CQP's P/E ratio?
Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. (CQP) trailing twelve-month P/E ratio is 9.4x, based on TTM diluted EPS of $5.21. The 5-year average P/E is 13.8x and the historical range spans 5.3x to 25.5x.
Is CQP stock overvalued or undervalued?
CQP trades at 9.4x P/E, below its 5-year average of 13.8x. At the 20th percentile of its historical range (5.3x–25.5x), the stock is priced at a discount to its own history.
Is CQP stock expensive?
No, CQP is not expensive on a historical basis. The current P/E of 9.4x is below the 5-year average of 13.8x and sits at the 20th percentile of its valuation range.
What is CQP's historical P/E range?
Over the past 5 years, CQP's P/E ratio has ranged from 5.3x to 25.5x, with a median of 13.6x and an average of 13.8x. The current P/E of 9.4x places the stock at the 20th percentile of this range. Full historical data spans 2009–2026.
How does CQP's P/E compare to the S&P 500?
CQP trades at 9.4x P/E versus the S&P 500 median of 24.4x. The 61% discount to the market suggests lower growth expectations or perceived higher risk.
How does CQP's valuation compare to Energy peers?
Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. P/E of 9.4x compares to the Energy sector median of 15.5x. The discount suggests lower growth expectations, weaker margins, or higher perceived risk relative to peers. See the peer comparison table on this page for ticker-by-ticker P/E and PEG.
What is CQP's PEG ratio?
CQP PEG ratio is 0.44, based on a P/E of 9.4x and EPS growth of 45.2%. A PEG below 1.0 indicates the valuation is supported by the earnings growth rate — typically considered attractive.
What is CQP's earnings yield?
CQP earnings yield is 10.63%, the inverse of its 9.4x P/E ratio. Earnings yield represents the percentage of each dollar invested that the company earns. It can be compared directly to bond yields to assess relative attractiveness of stocks versus fixed income.