Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. (CQP) reported $2.99 billion in revenue for the quarter ended March 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 30.2%. EPS of $1.08 for the same period compares to $1.18 a year ago.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of +19.87% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.49 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $1.06, the EPS surprise was +1.89%.
While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.
Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.
Here is how Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Revenues- Regasification revenues: $34 million versus the four-analyst average estimate of $33.53 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of 0%.
- Revenues- LNG revenues: $2.27 billion versus $1.84 billion estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +31.8% change.
- Revenues- LNG revenues-affiliate: $671 million versus $632.18 million estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +28.1% change.
- Revenues- Other revenues: $17 million compared to the $17.14 million average estimate based on four analysts. The reported number represents a change of 0% year over year.
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Shares of Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. have returned -1.7% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +11.3% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.
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