CQP
Cheniere Energy Partners
dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Last dividend date: May 8, 2026
Dividend yield: 5.36%
Payout ratio: 76.4%
Cheniere Energy Partners's latest cash dividend of $0.79 per share was issued to shareholders on record before May 8, 2026. The dividend distribution stands at $3.27 per share annually, which comes to a dividend yield of 5.36%. The latest CQP dividend of $0.79 is a decrease from the previous $0.83 payout, representing a change of -4.8%.
CQP dividend stats
vs. Energy sector
Cheniere Energy Partners Dividend yield
CQP has a dividend yield of 5.36% which is higher than the Energy sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Energy sector average of 3.8%, Cheniere Energy Partners's dividend yield is 41% higher. The historical 5-year average of CQP's dividend yield is 5.7%, which is higher than the current one.
CQP Dividend history
Cheniere Energy Partners has been paying dividends for the last 19 years. Our records show that CQP has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has an increase of 0.3% since twelve months ago. However with the price of the stock up by 9% from a year ago, the dividend yield has a decrease of 8%.
Cheniere Energy Partners Dividend history chart
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026 | $0.79 | 5.24% |
| Feb 9, 2026 | $0.83 | 5.82% |
| Nov 7, 2025 | $0.83 | 6.46% |
| Aug 8, 2025 | $0.82 | 6% |
| May 9, 2025 | $0.82 | 5.67% |
| Feb 10, 2025 | $0.82 | 5.11% |
| Nov 4, 2024 | $0.81 | 5.58% |
| Aug 7, 2024 | $0.81 | 5.47% |
| May 8, 2024 | $0.81 | 5.29% |
| Feb 6, 2024 | $0.26 | 5.22% |
| Nov 3, 2023 | $0.775 | 5.36% |
| Aug 4, 2023 | $0.775 | 6.21% |
| May 5, 2023 | $0.775 | 6.78% |
| Feb 3, 2023 | $0.775 | 5.96% |
| Nov 2, 2022 | $0.775 | 5.1% |
| Aug 3, 2022 | $0.775 | 6.14% |
| May 4, 2022 | $0.775 | 4.9% |
| Feb 4, 2022 | $0.7 | 5.27% |
| Nov 4, 2021 | $0.68 | 6.1% |
| Aug 5, 2021 | $0.665 | 6.58% |
| May 5, 2021 | $0.66 | 6.29% |
| Feb 5, 2021 | $0.655 | 6.71% |
| Nov 5, 2020 | $0.65 | 6.86% |
| Aug 6, 2020 | $0.645 | 6.74% |
| May 6, 2020 | $0.64 | 7.36% |
| Feb 6, 2020 | $0.63 | 6.59% |
| Nov 6, 2019 | $0.62 | 5.65% |
| Aug 5, 2019 | $0.61 | 5.51% |
| May 6, 2019 | $0.6 | 5.42% |
| Feb 5, 2019 | $0.59 | 5.38% |
| Nov 2, 2018 | $0.58 | 6.63% |
| Aug 3, 2018 | $0.56 | 5.54% |
| May 4, 2018 | $0.55 | 6.1% |
| Feb 1, 2018 | $0.5 | 5.84% |
| Nov 2, 2017 | $0.44 | 6.18% |
| Jul 28, 2017 | $0.425 | 5.76% |
| Apr 28, 2017 | $0.425 | 5.35% |
| Jan 31, 2017 | $0.425 | 5.71% |
| Oct 28, 2016 | $0.425 | 6.25% |
| Jul 28, 2016 | $0.425 | 6.25% |
| Apr 28, 2016 | $0.425 | 5.92% |
| Jan 28, 2016 | $0.425 | 7.49% |
| Oct 29, 2015 | $0.425 | 6.23% |
| Jul 30, 2015 | $0.425 | 5.67% |
| Apr 29, 2015 | $0.425 | 5.29% |
| Jan 29, 2015 | $0.425 | 5.4% |
Cheniere Energy Partners dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
CQP has a payout ratio of 76.4% which is higher than the Energy sector and its peers average but lower than the industry average. If we compare it with the Energy sector average of 66.5%, Cheniere Energy Partners's payout ratio is 15% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
CQP dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| CQP Cheniere Energy Partners LP | 5.36% | $3.27 | 76.4% |
| OKE Oneok Inc | 4.77% | $4.2 | 74.9% |
| UGI Ugi Corp | 4.32% | $1.5 | 50.5% |
| CVX Chevron Corp | 3.97% | $6.98 | 121.2% |
| COP Conocophillips | 3% | $3.3 | 55.9% |
| LNG Cheniere Energy Inc | 0.92% | $2.17 | 36.1% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Cheniere Energy Partners pay a dividend?
Yes, Cheniere Energy Partners has been paying dividends for the last 19 years.
When was CQP's last dividend?
Cheniere Energy Partners's last regular dividend was on May 8, 2026 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.79 per share.
How much dividend does Cheniere Energy Partners pay (per share)?
CQP's annualized dividend per share is $3.27.
What is Cheniere Energy Partners's dividend yield?
Currently Cheniere Energy Partners's dividend yield is 5.36%.
How often does Cheniere Energy Partners pay dividends?
Cheniere Energy Partners has a quarterly dividend frequency.
What is Cheniere Energy Partners's dividend payout ratio?
Cheniere Energy Partners's dividend payout ratio is 76.4%.
Does Cheniere Energy Partners pay a good dividend?
Cheniere Energy Partners's dividend yield is higher than the Energy sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.