Cheniere Energy Partners ( (CQP) ) has released its Q3 earnings. Here is a breakdown of the information Cheniere Energy Partners presented to its investors.
Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P., operating in the energy sector, is a key player in liquefied natural gas (LNG) production and export, primarily through its Sabine Pass LNG terminal in Louisiana. Renowned for its significant production capacity, the company also manages substantial pipeline infrastructure connecting to major interstate systems.
In the third quarter of 2024, Cheniere Energy Partners reported revenues of $2.1 billion, with a net income of $635 million and Adjusted EBITDA of $852 million. Despite a decrease in net income compared to the previous year, the company reconfirmed its full-year distribution guidance, maintaining a robust financial outlook through strategic cash distributions to unitholders.
Key financial metrics highlighted a 3% decrease in revenues and a 20% drop in net income compared to Q3 2023, largely due to unfavorable changes in the fair value of derivative instruments. However, Adjusted EBITDA saw an improvement of 7%, attributed to increased LNG export volumes. The company successfully managed its liquidity, maintaining approximately $2.2 billion in available resources by the end of September 2024, and made significant progress on its expansion projects.
Looking forward, Cheniere Energy Partners remains focused on expanding its production capabilities with projects like the SPL Expansion, aiming to increase capacity by up to 20 million tonnes per annum. The company continues to be optimistic about its distribution plans and operational strategies, positioning itself for sustained growth in the LNG market.