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Cheniere Energy Partners LPCQP +1.86%64 EV-to-FCF is 17.01 as of Aug. 20, 2026, which is 4% above its 10-year median of 16.43. GuruFocus rates CQP with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of $62.87 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 583 Oil & Gas companies, Cheniere Energy Partners LP ranks worse than 56.95% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Cheniere Energy Partners LP's Enterprise Value is $47,391 Mil.
Cheniere Energy Partners LP's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $2,786 Mil. Therefore, Cheniere Energy Partners LP's EV-to-FCF for today is 17.01.
The historical rank and industry rank for Cheniere Energy Partners LP's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
CQP'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -100.45 Med: 16.43 Max: 183.69
Current: 17.01
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Cheniere Energy Partners LP was 183.69. The lowest was -100.45. And the median was 16.43.
CQP's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 56.95% of 583
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 14.86
vs CQP: 17.01
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. 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 (NYSE:CQP) EV-to-FCF Explanation
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. 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:
Cheniere Energy Partners LP's share price for today is $68.98.
Cheniere Energy Partners LP's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $5.510.
* 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.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
Cheniere Energy Partners LP EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Cheniere Energy Partners LP EV-to-FCF Historical Data
* 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.
For the Oil & Gas Midstream subindustry, Cheniere Energy Partners LP's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF 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-FCF vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Cheniere Energy Partners LP's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cheniere Energy Partners LP's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Cheniere Energy Partners LP's current Enterprise Value is $47,391 Mil.
Cheniere Energy Partners LP's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2,786 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 (CQP) has a EV-to-FCF of 17.01 as of Aug. 20, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Cheniere Energy Partners LP and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 16.43. According to the industry distribution chart, Cheniere Energy Partners LP ranks #332 out of 583 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 56.9%.
Is Cheniere Energy Partners LP's EV-to-FCF too high?
Cheniere Energy Partners LP's current EV-to-FCF of 17.01 is near median its 10-year median of 16.43. The Oil & Gas industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.86. Cheniere Energy Partners LP's value of 17.01 is 14.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cheniere Energy Partners LP ranks #332 out of 583 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. 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 EV-to-FCF compare to VG and WES?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Cheniere Energy Partners LP ranks #332 out of 583 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Cheniere Energy Partners LP in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.86. Cheniere Energy Partners LP's value of 17.01 is 14.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 16.43 vs. the industry median of 14.86, 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-FCF for an Oil & Gas company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Oil & Gas companies is 14.86, based on 583 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF 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-FCF of 17.01 is 14.5% 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-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Cheniere Energy Partners LP and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 14.86 — 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-FCF is 17.01, which is near median its own 10-year median of 16.43. 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 $62.87, compared to a current price of $68.98 — trading 9.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 17.01, which is near median its 10-year median of 16.43 and 14.5% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 14.86. 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 EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cheniere Energy Partners LP (CQP), the current EV-to-FCF is 17.01 as of Aug. 20, 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 $68.98 is trading 9.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $62.87.
GuruFocus considers Cheniere Energy Partners LP to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for CQP:
EV-to-FCF: 17.01 (near median its 10-year median of 16.43)
GF Value™: $62.87 vs. price of $68.98 (9.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 14.5% above the Oil & Gas median (#332 of 583)
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 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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