CQP (Cheniere Energy Partners LP) EV-to-EBIT: 13.72 (As of Jul. 28, 2026) — 13% Below Median

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CQP Cheniere Energy Partners LP CQP
73 GF Score
Price $64.08
GF Value $61.94
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Cheniere Energy Partners LP EV-to-EBIT?

Cheniere Energy Partners LP CQP +1.81% 73 EV-to-EBIT is 13.72 as of Jul. 28, 2026, which is 13% below its 10-year median of 15.82. GuruFocus rates CQP with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $61.94 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 690 Oil & Gas companies, Cheniere Energy Partners LP ranks worse than 57.25% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Cheniere Energy Partners LP's Enterprise Value is $44,957 Mil. Cheniere Energy Partners LP's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $3,276 Mil. Therefore, Cheniere Energy Partners LP's EV-to-EBIT for today is 13.72.

The historical rank and industry rank for Cheniere Energy Partners LP's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

CQP' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -471.75   Med: 15.82   Max: 136.44
Current: 13.72

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Cheniere Energy Partners LP was 136.44. The lowest was -471.75. And the median was 15.82.

CQP's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
57.25% of 690 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 11.8 vs CQP: 13.72

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Cheniere Energy Partners LP's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $45,223 Mil. Cheniere Energy Partners LP's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $3,276 Mil. Cheniere Energy Partners LP's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.24%.


Cheniere Energy Partners LP  (NYSE:CQP) EV-to-EBIT Explanation

This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %.

Cheniere Energy Partners LP's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Mar. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=3276/45223.41002
=7.24 %

Cheniere Energy Partners LP's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $45,223 Mil.
Cheniere Energy Partners LP's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $3,276 Mil.

* 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 EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Cheniere Energy Partners LP EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cheniere Energy Partners LP's EV-to-EBIT 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 EV-to-EBIT Chart

Cheniere Energy Partners LP Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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Cheniere Energy Partners LP Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 14.34 12.97 13.18 10.74 13.80

CQP vs VG, WES, PAA: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Midstream subindustry, Cheniere Energy Partners LP's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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 EV-to-EBIT vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Cheniere Energy Partners LP's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cheniere Energy Partners LP's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Cheniere Energy Partners LP EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Cheniere Energy Partners LP's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=44957.190/3276
=13.72

Cheniere Energy Partners LP's current Enterprise Value is $44,957 Mil.
Cheniere Energy Partners LP's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $3,276 Mil.

* 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 EV-to-EBIT →
What does a EV-to-EBIT of 13.72 mean?
Cheniere Energy Partners LP (CQP) has a EV-to-EBIT of 13.72 as of Jul. 28, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Cheniere Energy Partners LP and its competitors. This is 13% below median its historical median of 15.82. According to the industry distribution chart, Cheniere Energy Partners LP ranks #395 out of 690 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 57.2%.
Is Cheniere Energy Partners LP's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Cheniere Energy Partners LP's current EV-to-EBIT of 13.72 is 13% below median its 10-year median of 15.82. The Oil & Gas industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.80. Cheniere Energy Partners LP's value of 13.72 is 16.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cheniere Energy Partners LP ranks #395 out of 690 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Cheniere Energy Partners LP has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cheniere Energy Partners LP's EV-to-EBIT compare to VG and WES?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Cheniere Energy Partners LP ranks #395 out of 690 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Cheniere Energy Partners LP in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.80. Cheniere Energy Partners LP's value of 13.72 is 16.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 15.82 vs. the industry median of 11.80, Cheniere Energy Partners LP has consistently been above 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 EV-to-EBIT for an Oil & Gas company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Oil & Gas companies is 11.80, based on 690 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Cheniere Energy Partners LP's current EV-to-EBIT of 13.72 is 16.3% above 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 EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Cheniere Energy Partners LP and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cheniere Energy Partners LP's current EV-to-EBIT is 13.72, which is 13% below median its own 10-year median of 15.82. 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 $61.94, compared to a current price of $64.08 — trading 3.5% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 13.72, which is 13% below median its 10-year median of 15.82 and 16.3% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 11.80. Cheniere Energy Partners LP's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cheniere Energy Partners LP (CQP), the current EV-to-EBIT is 13.72 as of Jul. 28, 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 $64.08 is trading 3.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $61.94. GuruFocus considers Cheniere Energy Partners LP to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for CQP:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 13.72 (13% below median its 10-year median of 15.82)
  • GF Value™: $61.94 vs. price of $64.08 (3.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 16.3% above the Oil & Gas median (#395 of 690)

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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