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Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. (CQP) Q3 2026 earnings results (third quarter 2026)
10-Q filed Oct 29, 2026
Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. (CQP) reported revenue of $2.6B for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +7% from a year earlier and -0.3% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 31.7%, net earnings $639M (24.8% of revenue).
Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P., Q3 2026: revenue $2.6B (+7% year over year), operating margin 31.7%, net earnings $639M, operating cash flow $941M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q3 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.6B | -0.3% | +7% |
| Operating profit | $815M | -39% | +17% |
| Net earnings | $639M | -45% | +26% |
| Operating cash flow | $941M | +35% | +43% |
| Free cash flow | $712M | +64% | +17% |
What changed
Revenue was $2.6B in Q3 2026, up 7% year over year and roughly flat from the previous quarter. LNG was the largest line at 98% of revenue. LNG added $0.17B year over year (up 7%), 99% of the total change.
Operating profit was $0.81B, a 31.7% margin (up 2.7 points year over year). Of the extra revenue versus Q3 2025, 70% reached operating profit, above the 29% margin then. Total costs grew 3% against revenue growth of 7%. The fastest-growing cost line was Other operating costs (+13%). Net earnings were $0.64B, up 26% year over year. The effective tax rate was 0.0%.
Operating cash flow was $0.94B (up 43% year over year), 147% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $0.17B of depreciation and amortization. Working capital and other items added $0.13B. Capital expenditures of $0.23B left free cash flow of $0.71B.
Questions
What was Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P.'s revenue in the third quarter 2026?
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Was Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. profitable in the third quarter 2026?
Operating profit was $815M (31.7% of revenue) and net earnings $639M.