CQP (Cheniere Energy Partners LP) Days Inventory: 15.35 (As of Jun. 2026) — 34% Above Median

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CQP Cheniere Energy Partners LP CQP
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GF Value $62.67
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What is Cheniere Energy Partners LP Days Inventory?

Cheniere Energy Partners LP CQP +1.89% 64 Days Inventory is 15.35 as of Jun. 2026, which is 34% above its 10-year median of 11.47. GuruFocus rates CQP with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of $62.67 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 693 Oil & Gas companies, Cheniere Energy Partners LP ranks better than 80.66% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Cheniere Energy Partners LP's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $158 Mil. Cheniere Energy Partners LP's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $939 Mil. Hence, Cheniere Energy Partners LP's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 15.35.

The historical rank and industry rank for Cheniere Energy Partners LP's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

CQP' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.82   Med: 11.47   Max: 36.52
Current: 8.99

During the past 13 years, Cheniere Energy Partners LP's highest Days Inventory was 36.52. The lowest was 4.82. And the median was 11.47.

CQP's Days Inventory is ranked better than
80.66% of 693 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 30.81 vs CQP: 8.99

Cheniere Energy Partners LP's Days Inventory increased from Jun. 2025 (10.58) to Jun. 2026 (15.35). It might indicate that Cheniere Energy Partners LP's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Cheniere Energy Partners LP's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 5.94.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. Cheniere Energy Partners LP's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.06.


Cheniere Energy Partners LP  (NYSE:CQP) Days Inventory Explanation

Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:

1. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

Cheniere Energy Partners LP's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

Cheniere Energy Partners LP's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Be Aware

A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.


Cheniere Energy Partners LP Days Inventory Related Terms


Cheniere Energy Partners LP Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cheniere Energy Partners LP's Days Inventory can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Cheniere Energy Partners LP Days Inventory Chart

Cheniere Energy Partners LP Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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Cheniere Energy Partners LP Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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CQP vs VG, WES, PAA: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Midstream subindustry, Cheniere Energy Partners LP's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Cheniere Energy Partners LP Days Inventory vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Cheniere Energy Partners LP's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cheniere Energy Partners LP's Days Inventory falls into.


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Cheniere Energy Partners LP Days Inventory Calculation

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

Cheniere Energy Partners LP's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (151 + 180) / 2 ) / 5833*365
=165.5 / 5833*365
=10.36

Cheniere Energy Partners LP's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (151 + 165) / 2 ) / 939*365 / 4
=158 / 939*365 / 4
=15.35

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Inventory →
What does a Days Inventory of 15.35 mean?
Cheniere Energy Partners LP (CQP) has a Days Inventory of 15.35 as of Jun. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Cheniere Energy Partners LP and its competitors. This is 34% above median its historical median of 11.47. Over the past decade, Cheniere Energy Partners LP's Days Inventory has ranged from 4.82 to 36.52. According to the industry distribution chart, Cheniere Energy Partners LP ranks #134 out of 693 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 19.3%.
Is Cheniere Energy Partners LP's Days Inventory too high?
Cheniere Energy Partners LP's current Days Inventory of 15.35 is 34% above median its 10-year median of 11.47. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.82 to a high of 36.52. The Oil & Gas industry median Days Inventory is 30.81. Cheniere Energy Partners LP's value of 15.35 is 50.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cheniere Energy Partners LP ranks #134 out of 693 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Cheniere Energy Partners LP has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cheniere Energy Partners LP's Days Inventory compare to VG and WES?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Cheniere Energy Partners LP ranks #134 out of 693 companies for Days Inventory. This places Cheniere Energy Partners LP in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 30.81. Cheniere Energy Partners LP's value of 15.35 is 50.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Cheniere Energy Partners LP's own Days Inventory has ranged from 4.82 to 36.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.47 vs. the industry median of 30.81, Cheniere Energy Partners LP has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Inventory for an Oil & Gas company?
The median Days Inventory among Oil & Gas companies is 30.81, based on 693 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Inventory significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Cheniere Energy Partners LP's current Days Inventory of 15.35 is 50.2% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Inventory mean?
A high Days Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Cheniere Energy Partners LP and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Days Inventory is 30.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cheniere Energy Partners LP's current Days Inventory is 15.35, which is 34% above median its own 10-year median of 11.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cheniere Energy Partners LP stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cheniere Energy Partners LP (CQP) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $62.67, compared to a current price of $68.57 — trading 9.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 15.35, which is 34% above median its 10-year median of 11.47 and 50.2% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 30.81. Cheniere Energy Partners LP's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cheniere Energy Partners LP (CQP), the current Days Inventory is 15.35 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Cheniere Energy Partners LP (CQP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cheniere Energy Partners LP stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $68.57 is trading 9.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $62.67. GuruFocus considers Cheniere Energy Partners LP to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for CQP:

  • Days Inventory: 15.35 (34% above median its 10-year median of 11.47)
  • GF Value™: $62.67 vs. price of $68.57 (9.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 50.2% below the Oil & Gas median (#134 of 693)

No single metric tells the full story. See the CQP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Cheniere Energy Partners LP Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 845 Texas Avenue, Suite 1250, Houston, TX, USA, 77002
Cheniere Energy Partners is a liquified natural gas producer operating one facility in Sabine Pass, Louisiana. It generates most of its revenue through long-term contracts with customers on a fixed- and variable-fee payout structure. It also generates revenue by selling uncontracted LNG to customers on a short or one-time basis. The profit generated through those activities is split with parent and operator Cheniere Energy.
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