Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P.
CQPEnergy · Stock · quarterly payer
$64.36
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
5.08%
Annual Dividend
$3.27
Payout Ratio
77%
5-Yr Growth
5.0%
Ex-Date
May 8, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
CQP Dividend Safety Score
50/ 100
Grade C
Borderline
Dividend-growth streak1 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2024
Earnings payout coverage77% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage67% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 182.28
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Is CQP a good dividend stock?
MixedCheniere Energy Partners, L.P. (CQP) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 5.08% ($3.27/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.
Advantages
- Strong 5.0% 5-yr dividend growth
- 46% total price return over 5 years
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2024
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 5.08%
- Payout Ratio
- 77%
- Annual Dividend
- $3.27
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 5.0%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- May 8, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 1
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.30
- Market Cap
- $31.2B
- P/E Ratio
- 15.0
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 46%
- 52-Week Range
- $49.53 – $70.64
- Dividend Safety
- C · 50/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2024)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026 | — | $0.7900 | regular |
| Feb 9, 2026 | — | $0.8300 | regular |
| Nov 7, 2025 | — | $0.8300 | regular |
| Aug 8, 2025 | — | $0.8200 | regular |
| May 9, 2025 | — | $0.8200 | regular |
| Feb 10, 2025 | — | $0.8200 | regular |
| Nov 4, 2024 | — | $0.8100 | regular |
| Aug 7, 2024 | — | $0.8100 | regular |
| May 8, 2024 | — | $0.8100 | regular |
| Feb 6, 2024 | — | $1.0350 | regular |
| Nov 3, 2023 | — | $1.0300 | regular |
| Aug 4, 2023 | — | $1.0300 | regular |
| May 5, 2023 | — | $1.0300 | regular |
| Feb 3, 2023 | — | $1.0700 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $3.27 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$81.75
Annual$327.00
Monthly avg$27.25
