Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. · CQP · NYSE
Dividend report · updated Nov 10, 2026
$58.96 +0.44% on the day, +$0.26
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Yearly payout / yield
$3.56·6.04%
$0.89 quarterly x 4 ⓘ
Next payment
~$0.89/qtr
pays ~Feb 5, 2027 (est.) ⓘ
Next ex-date
Feb 2, 2027est.
own by Feb 1, 2027 ⓘ
Years without a cut
2 yrs
since the 2023 cut (-75.8%) ⓘ
Recession record
2008held2020raised2022cut
cut in 2023 ⓘ
Yield vs history ⓘ
60
Near its usual yield
CQP share price & total return
Daily closing price, adjusted for stock splits.
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Last 20 payments
CQP Dividend Growth (CAGR)
1Y +7.2%3Y +4.7%5Y +5.5%10Y +7.7%
Per-share amount, by the date it paid (~ = about, from its usual pay gap). The enlarge button shows all 79 payments since 2007.
Annual dividends and growth
Total paid per share in each calendar year.
Next 5 years if the pace holds
If the recent pace holds — one-off jumps left out. Not a forecast. Pace: +7.1% a year, its typical raise over the last 5 years. From 2029 it slows by a quarter each year, to no less than 5%. Today's $3.56 a year would be $4.74 by 2031 - 8.04% on today's $58.96 price.

How Many CQP Shares for $500 or $1,000 a Month?

At $3.56 a share a year, $500 a month takes about 1,686 CQP shares, about $99,407 at the Nov 10, 2026 close of $58.96. $1,000 a month takes about 3,371 shares, about $198,754. Before taxes, and only while the rate holds.

Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. (CQP) pays $0.89 a share quarterly, $3.56 a year, a 6.04% run-rate yield at the Nov 10, 2026 close of $58.96. It has made 79 dividend payments since 2007.

At today’s rate of $0.89 quarterly and the last close of $58.96, this is what CQP pays before taxes, if the rate stays where it is:

You holdEach paymentPer month (avg)Per year
1 share$0.89$0.30$3.56
100 shares$89.00$29.67$356.00
$10,000 invested (169.6 shares)$150.95$50.32$603.80
1,686 shares ($500/mo)$1,500.54$500.18$6,002.16
3,371 shares ($1,000/mo)$3,000.19$1,000.06$12,000.76

With DRIP on, every payment buys more shares instead of landing as cash. 100 CQP shares reinvest into 1.51 new shares each payment, about 6.2 new shares a year at today’s price and rate, and each new share collects the next payment too. To DRIP one whole new share every payment you need about 67 shares. Raises speed that up; a falling share price buys more shares per payment, but each is worth less. See the snowball over 10 to 30 years with CQP’s own history in the CQP DRIP calculator.

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An algorithmic rating built from reported data, not a recommendation.
  • Coverage (EPS): are profits enough to pay the dividend rating
  • Coverage (FCF): is spare cash enough to pay the dividend rating
  • Dividend vs cash flow + debt: is the dividend paid with borrowed money report
  • Debt load: how much the balance sheet leans on borrowing rating
  • Debt interest coverage: can profits easily pay the interest bill rating
  • Earnings direction: are sales and profits growing or shrinking report
  • Liquidity: is there cash for debts due this year rating
  • Raise streak: how many years in a row it raised see details
  • Years without a cut: how long since the last dividend cut see details
  • Raise vs trend: are recent raises keeping their usual pace history
  • Yield vs history: is today’s yield high or low versus its past rating
  • Recession record: what the dividend did in past crashes history
  • Crash record: what the dividend did in the 2008 crash history

CQP Dividend Yield Today vs Its 5-Year Range

60/100Near its usual yieldvs its 2-yr history
  • CQP yields 6.04% today, at the Nov 10, 2026 close of $58.96.
  • Its own 2-year median is 5.84%, so today’s yield is near its usual level.
  • No steady norm: a cut in 2023 skews its yield history. So this reads today’s yield against its own 2-year history as it is.
Since Jan 2024: lowest to highest month-end yield
4.58% low8.55% high
Blue mark = today, grey = its 2-year median. A higher yield than usual means a lower price against the payout.

Where today ranks in its own history is in the paid report

How it works. Each month-end over the last 2 years gives one yield: the regular payment then, times payments a year, over that day’s close. Specials are left out. 50 means today’s yield sits right at its usual level. A lower score means the yield is below its usual level, so the price is high against the payout. A higher score means the yield is above its usual level. On price alone a payer stays between 15 and 85. Steady raisers get a few points back. It reads the past, not the future.

When Is CQP’s Next Dividend? Ex-Date and Pay Date After November 2026

CQP has not declared its next dividend yet. By its usual rhythm of about 91 days between ex-dates, the next ex-date falls around Feb 2, 2027, with the cash around Feb 5, 2027. An estimate, not a promise: only the declaration makes it final. The latest one, $0.89 a share, went ex on Nov 3, 2026 and paid Nov 5, 2026.

  • Ex-dates: about every 91 days (quarterly)
  • Payment: usually about 3 days after the ex-date

Every payer going ex-dividend this week is on the dividend calendar.

How Often Does CQP Pay?

CQP pays quarterly, 4 times a year. Recent payments arrived in Feb, May, Aug and Nov, with ex-dates in Feb, May, Aug and Nov. The ex-date comes about every 91 days, and the cash usually lands about 3 days later.

Paid in the last 12 months
$3.33 a share, in 4 payments.
+2.6% against the 12 months before ($3.25 in 4 payments).
Cash that landed, by pay date. The yield up top uses today’s rate instead, so a raise or a cut shows there first.
Payout months
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Pays in Feb, May, Aug and Nov. Ex-dates fall in Feb, May, Aug and Nov (latest 4 payments).
Raise history
  • Streak: 0 years of higher annual totals (through 2025)
  • Last change: cut May 8, 2026 - $0.83 to $0.79 (-4.82%)
  • Last raise: Nov 7, 2025 - $0.82 to $0.83 (+$0.01, +1.22%)
  • Usual $ step: $0.03 (median of the raises before it)
Coverage
  • EPS payout: 57.7% - $3.30 paid / $5.72 EPS (4 quarters to Sep 30, 2026); own 4-yr norm 61.0% (median of 12 earlier trailing years)
  • FCF payout: 55.3% - $3.30 paid / $5.97 free cash flow per share (4 quarters to Sep 30, 2026)

CQP vs Similar Dividend Stocks (PBA, VG...)

Against the 10 dividend-paying Energy companies closest to CQP in market value, CQP’s 6.04% run-rate yield is above the group’s middle yield of 1.75%, and its raise streak of 0 years is the 6th longest. A higher yield than the group is not a bonus by itself: it is often the market pricing in a cut, so read it next to the rating and the coverage behind it.

Ticker Dividend ⓘ Yield Safety Rating Recessions ⓘ No cut ⓘ
CQP $58.96Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. $0.89/qtr$3.56/yr fwd 6.04% Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only Cut in 20232008 held2020 raised2022 cutno 2000 record 2 yrsno raise streak
PBA $48.73Pembina Pipeline $0.529/qtr$2.12/yr fwd 4.34% Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only No cut in both2020 held2022 heldno 2000/2008 record 13+ yrsraised 3 yrs in a row
VG $11.80Venture Global $0.04/qtr$0.16/yr fwd 1.36% Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only — —no raise streak
HAL $31.89Halliburton $0.17/qtr$0.68/yr fwd 2.13% Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only Cut in 20202000 held2008 held2020 cut2022 raised 5 yrsno raise streak
EQT $49.92EQT $0.17/qtr$0.68/yr fwd 1.36% Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only Stopped in 20202000 raised2008 held2020 stoppedno 2022 record 4 yrsraised 3 yrs in a row
FTI $63.98TechnipFMC $0.05/qtr$0.20/yr fwd 0.31% Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only — 1+ yrno raise streak
EC $15.62Ecopetrol S.A. $0.661/yr 4.23% Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only Varied, no cut2020 raised2022 variedno 2000/2008 record —no raise streak
CCJ $75.37Cameco $0.172/yr 0.23% Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only No cut in all 42000 held2008 raised2020 held2022 raised 7 yrsraised 2 yrs in a row
REPYY $33.12Repsol, S.A. $0.632/half-yr$1.26/yr fwd 3.82% Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only — 6+ yrsraised 2 yrs in a row
EXE $85.96Expand Energy $0.575/qtr$2.30/yr fwd 2.68% Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only — 2 yrsno raise streak
TPL $278.40Texas Pacific Land $0.60/qtr$2.40/yr fwd 0.86% Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only No cut in all 32000 held2020 raised2022 raisedno 2008 record 0 yrsraised 2 yrs in a row

Yield and the safety rating are only half of it. See total returns with dividends reinvested, side by side: CQP vs PBA, CQP vs VG, CQP vs HAL.

CQP Dividend History: Every Payment Since 2007

Ex-datePay dateAmountFrequencyType
Nov 3, 2026Nov 5, 2026$0.89QuarterlyRegular
Aug 7, 2026Aug 10, 2026$0.82QuarterlyRegular
May 8, 2026May 11, 2026$0.79QuarterlyRegular
Feb 9, 2026Feb 11, 2026$0.83QuarterlyRegular
Nov 7, 2025Nov 10, 2025$0.83QuarterlyRegular
Aug 8, 2025Aug 11, 2025$0.82QuarterlyRegular
May 9, 2025May 12, 2025$0.82QuarterlyRegular
Feb 10, 2025Feb 12, 2025$0.775QuarterlyRegular
Nov 4, 2024Nov 6, 2024$0.775QuarterlyRegular
Aug 7, 2024Aug 9, 2024$0.775QuarterlyRegular
The other 69 CQP payments come with a paid plan.
Show all 79 payments »
Newest first. Amounts are per share as paid, restated for splits; frequency is the schedule on file for that payment; a payment over 2.5x its neighbours is marked special.
From reported payments, prices and filings — data, not investment advice.

What the Dividend Safety Rating Means for CQP

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CQP Dividend Questions

How often does CQP pay dividends?

CQP pays quarterly, 4 times a year. Recent payments arrived in Feb, May, Aug and Nov, with ex-dates in Feb, May, Aug and Nov. The ex-date comes about every 91 days, and the cash usually lands about 3 days later.

Does CQP pay dividends monthly?

No. CQP pays quarterly, 4 times a year. For payers that pay every month, see the monthly dividend stocks.

When is the next CQP dividend?

CQP has not declared its next dividend yet. By its usual rhythm of about 91 days between ex-dates, the next ex-date falls around Feb 2, 2027, with the cash around Feb 5, 2027. An estimate, not a promise: only the declaration makes it final. The latest one, $0.89 a share, went ex on Nov 3, 2026 and paid Nov 5, 2026. The current rate is $0.89 per share, $3.56 a year.

Does CQP pay a dividend in February 2027?

Not declared yet. By its usual rhythm the next ex-date falls around Feb 2, 2027, with the cash around Feb 5, 2027, so a payment in February 2027 is likely. Only the company’s declaration makes it final.

How much does CQP pay per share?

CQP pays $0.89 a share quarterly, $3.56 a year. At the Nov 10, 2026 close of $58.96 that is a 6.04% run-rate yield, near its usual level: its own 2-year median is 5.84%.

Has CQP raised its dividend?

CQP has no current streak of yearly raises. The latest raise, on Nov 7, 2025, took the rate from $0.82 to $0.83 (+1.22%). Since then the rate was cut on May 8, 2026, from $0.83 to $0.79. Over five years the dividend grew 5.5% a year.

Is CQP’s dividend safe?

No rating can promise a future payment, but the record on file says a lot. CQP paid out 58% of its earnings and 55% of its free cash flow as dividends over the 4 quarters to Sep 30, 2026. It has gone 2 years without a cut. Through the market crashes: it raised the dividend through the 2020 crash; it held it through 2008; it cut it in the 2022 (in 2023) crash. There is no 2000 record on file. This is data, not investment advice. The full 13-check rating comes with a plan.

How do I track my CQP dividends?

Add CQP to a free DRIPCalc portfolio once, with your buy date and share count. Every payout since fills in, dated and in dollars; with DRIP on, the new shares each payment buys are counted for you, so there is no spreadsheet to update and no broker login. To project the snowball, run CQP in the DRIP calculator.

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How this page is built: the rate is the latest regular dividend per share; run-rate yield = rate × payments per year ÷ last close (Nov 10, 2026), never a trailing 12-month total, which lags after a raise and hides a cut. Specials and one-off payments never count in the rate; a payer whose regular payments differ in size is annualized over its last full cycle of regular payments. Raise streak = consecutive calendar years with a higher amount per payment than the year before; years without a cut = years in which the amount per payment held within 1%. The Dividend Safety Rating reads 13 visible lines: coverage, streak, raise pace and yield range for dividend stocks; NAV trend, NAV funding and payout stability for income funds. Similar payers = the same sector or fund group, nearest in market value or fund size. Payments, prices and filings come from DRIPCALC’s price and dividend database. History is not a forecast. This is data, not investment advice.