CQP (Cheniere Energy Partners LP) EV-to-EBITDA: 11.21 (As of Jul. 30, 2026) — 16% Below Median

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CQP Cheniere Energy Partners LP CQP
78 GF Score
Price $63.04
GF Value $61.94
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Cheniere Energy Partners LP EV-to-EBITDA?

Cheniere Energy Partners LP CQP -1.62% 78 EV-to-EBITDA is 11.21 as of Jul. 30, 2026, which is 16% below its 10-year median of 13.31. GuruFocus rates CQP with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of $61.94 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 762 Oil & Gas companies, Cheniere Energy Partners LP ranks worse than 69.03% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Cheniere Energy Partners LP's enterprise value is $44,454 Mil. Cheniere Energy Partners LP's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $3,967 Mil. Therefore, Cheniere Energy Partners LP's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 11.21.

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

CQP' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.38   Med: 13.31   Max: 540.72
Current: 11.21

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Cheniere Energy Partners LP was 540.72. The lowest was 5.38. And the median was 13.31.

CQP's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
69.03% of 762 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 7.63 vs CQP: 11.21

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-07-30), Cheniere Energy Partners LP's stock price is $63.04. Cheniere Energy Partners LP's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $4.280. Therefore, Cheniere Energy Partners LP's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 14.73.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).


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

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Cheniere Energy Partners LP's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=63.04/4.280
=14.73

Cheniere Energy Partners LP's share price for today is $63.04.
Cheniere Energy Partners LP's Earnings per Share (Diluted) 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 $4.280.

* 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.

Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


Cheniere Energy Partners LP EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Cheniere Energy Partners LP EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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

Cheniere Energy Partners LP Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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Cheniere Energy Partners LP Quarterly Data
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CQP vs VG, WES, PAA: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

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

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

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


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Cheniere Energy Partners LP EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=44453.772/3967
=11.21

Cheniere Energy Partners LP's current Enterprise Value is $44,454 Mil.
Cheniere Energy Partners LP's EBITDA 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 $3,967 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-EBITDA →
What does a EV-to-EBITDA of 11.21 mean?
Cheniere Energy Partners LP (CQP) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 11.21 as of Jul. 30, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Cheniere Energy Partners LP. This is 16% below median its historical median of 13.31. Over the past decade, Cheniere Energy Partners LP's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 5.38 to 540.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Cheniere Energy Partners LP ranks #526 out of 762 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 69%.
Is Cheniere Energy Partners LP's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Cheniere Energy Partners LP's current EV-to-EBITDA of 11.21 is 16% below median its 10-year median of 13.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.38 to a high of 540.72. The Oil & Gas industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.63. Cheniere Energy Partners LP's value of 11.21 is 46.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cheniere Energy Partners LP ranks #526 out of 762 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Cheniere Energy Partners LP has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cheniere Energy Partners LP's EV-to-EBITDA compare to VG and WES?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Cheniere Energy Partners LP ranks #526 out of 762 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Cheniere Energy Partners LP in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.63. Cheniere Energy Partners LP's value of 11.21 is 46.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Cheniere Energy Partners LP's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 5.38 to 540.72 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.31 vs. the industry median of 7.63, 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-EBITDA for an Oil & Gas company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Oil & Gas companies is 7.63, based on 762 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA 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-EBITDA of 11.21 is 46.9% 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-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Cheniere Energy Partners LP. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 7.63 — 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-EBITDA is 11.21, which is 16% below median its own 10-year median of 13.31. 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 $63.04 — trading 1.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 11.21, which is 16% below median its 10-year median of 13.31 and 46.9% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 7.63. Cheniere Energy Partners LP's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 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-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cheniere Energy Partners LP (CQP), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 11.21 as of Jul. 30, 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 $63.04 is trading 1.8% 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-EBITDA: 11.21 (16% below median its 10-year median of 13.31)
  • GF Value™: $61.94 vs. price of $63.04 (1.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 46.9% above the Oil & Gas median (#526 of 762)

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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