Every 8-K that Cheniere Energy (CQP) has filed with the SEC in the last 24 months is listed below, newest first, and each one links through to the document itself with the summary and the scores our analysis gives it.
A 8-K covers material events a company has to report between its quarterly reports, so if you follow CQP and want that one kind of document rather than the whole filing history, this is the page to keep. The company's other filings, of every form, are on the full CQP filings page.
Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. reported strong financial performance for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026. Revenue was $2,583 million for the quarter and $6,183 million year-to-date, up 5% and 14% from the prior-year periods. Quarterly net income was $1,161 million, a 110% increase, and Adjusted EBITDA reached $983 million, up 35%. LNG exports rose to 108 cargoes and 396 TBtu in the quarter.
The partnership declared a second-quarter cash distribution of $0.820 per common unit (base $0.775 plus variable $0.045) to unitholders of record on August 7, 2026, payable August 14, 2026, and reaffirmed full-year 2026 distribution guidance of $3.10–$3.40 per unit, maintaining a base of $3.10.
Liquidity as of June 30, 2026 totaled $2,337 million, including $443 million of cash and $1,871 million of available credit facilities. In June 2026, the partnership issued $1.0 billion of 5.350% Senior Notes due 2036 and $750 million of 6.050% Senior Notes due 2056, using a portion of the proceeds to fully redeem $1.5 billion of 5.00% Senior Secured Notes due 2027 and to fund early work under a Bechtel EPC contract for the first phase of the SPL Expansion Project.
Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. declared a quarterly cash distribution of $0.820 per common unit, consisting of a base amount of $0.775 and a variable amount of $0.045. The distribution is payable on August 14, 2026 to unitholders of record as of August 7, 2026, together with the related distribution to its general partner.
The notice explains that 100% of distributions to foreign investors are attributable to income effectively connected with a US trade or business and are subject to federal income tax withholding at the highest applicable effective tax rate, and that this entire amount is treated as in excess of cumulative net income for purposes of Treasury Regulation Section 1.1446(f)-4(c)(2)(iii). Nominees are treated as withholding agents for these distributions. Cheniere Partners owns the Sabine Pass LNG terminal in Louisiana, with liquefaction capacity of over 30 million tonnes per annum of LNG, regasification facilities, five LNG storage tanks, and three marine berths, as well as the Creole Trail Pipeline.
Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. appointed Michael Jennings and Zamir Rauf as independent members of the Board of Directors of its general partner, effective July 14, 2026. Jennings joins the Conflicts Committee and CMI SPA Committee, while Rauf joins the Conflicts, Audit, and Executive Committees.
They replace James R. Ball and Oliver G. Richard, III, whose resignations were stated not to result from any disagreement regarding operations, policies, or practices. Each new director receives an annual equity award of $200,000 in phantom units under the Long-Term Incentive Plan and an annual cash fee of $100,000 for 2026, plus a standard indemnification agreement.
Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. closed a private offering of $1 billion of 5.350% Senior Notes due 2036 and $750 million of 6.050% Senior Notes due 2056. These senior unsecured Notes rank equally with its other unsubordinated debt and are fully guaranteed by certain subsidiaries.
The 2036 Notes mature on November 30, 2036 and the 2056 Notes on November 30, 2056, with cash interest paid semi-annually each May 30 and November 30, starting November 30, 2026. Cheniere Partners can redeem the Notes before their par call dates at a make-whole price, or at 100% of principal plus interest on or after the applicable par call dates.
Cheniere Partners also entered into a Registration Rights Agreement, committing to use commercially reasonable efforts to exchange the privately placed Notes for registered securities and, in some cases, to file a shelf registration. If it does not meet these registration timelines, holders are entitled to additional interest.
Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. has entered into a lump-sum, turnkey EPC contract with Bechtel Energy, Inc. for Phase 1 of the Sabine Pass Expansion Project, under which its subsidiary SPLV will pay approximately $4.69 billion for Train 7 and a boil-off gas re-liquefaction unit at the Sabine Pass LNG terminal in Louisiana.
The contract covers engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning and start-up, and Bechtel has received a limited notice to proceed. Phase 1 is expected to provide over 6 mtpa of LNG production capacity and is supported by long-term commercial agreements, with a final investment decision targeted by early 2027, subject to regulatory approvals and financing. The filing also notes updated services agreements anticipating additional trains and a press release announcing the EPC contract and LNTP.
Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. entered into a purchase agreement to issue $1 billion of 5.350% Senior Notes due 2036 and $750 million of 6.050% Senior Notes due 2056. The notes will be issued at 99.511% and 99.698% of par, respectively, with closing expected on June 9, 2026.
Cheniere Partners plans to use the proceeds for general partnership purposes, including potential repayment, refinancing or redemption of existing debt such as Sabine Pass Liquefaction, LLC’s 5.00% Senior Secured Notes due 2027. Sabine Pass Liquefaction issued an irrevocable notice to redeem $1.5 billion of these 2027 notes, to be funded with note proceeds and cash on hand.
Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. reported first quarter 2026 results and reaffirmed its full-year 2026 distribution guidance. Revenue rose to $3.6 billion, up 20% from $2.99 billion a year earlier, while net income declined to $186 million from $641 million.
The net income drop was mainly driven by $677 million of non-cash unfavorable fair value changes on commodity derivatives tied to long-term Integrated Production Marketing agreements. Adjusted EBITDA increased 13% to $1.175 billion, reflecting higher total margins per MMBtu of LNG delivered.
The Partnership declared a first-quarter 2026 cash distribution of $0.790 per common unit, including a $0.775 base and $0.015 variable component, payable May 15, 2026. It reconfirmed full-year 2026 distribution guidance of $3.10–$3.40 per common unit, maintaining a $3.10 base distribution.
Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. declared a quarterly cash distribution of $0.790 per common unit, payable on May 15, 2026 to unitholders of record as of May 8, 2026.
The cash distribution consists of a base amount of $0.775 per common unit and a variable amount of $0.015 per common unit, plus a related distribution to its general partner. The company also reiterates that, as a publicly traded partnership, 100 percent of its distributions to foreign investors are treated as income effectively connected with a U.S. trade or business and are subject to federal income tax withholding at the highest applicable effective tax rate, with nominees acting as withholding agents.
Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. reports that Matthew Runkle has been appointed to the Board of Directors of its general partner, effective April 2, 2026, under CQP Holdco LP’s director appointment rights in the Amended LLC Agreement. He also joins the Board’s Executive Committee and is expected to join the CMI SPA Committee.
In connection with this change, Scott Peak resigned from the Board, the Executive Committee and the CMI SPA Committee, effective the same date. The company notes that Mr. Runkle is covered by the general partner’s standard Indemnification Agreement and is not involved in related-party transactions requiring disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. reported strong growth for the fourth quarter and full year 2025. Quarterly revenue rose to $2.91 billion from $2.46 billion, with net income increasing to $1.29 billion from $623 million. For 2025, revenue reached $10.76 billion versus $8.70 billion, and net income improved to $2.99 billion from $2.51 billion. Adjusted EBITDA was $1.01 billion for the quarter and $3.66 billion for the year.
The partnership paid total 2025 cash distributions of $3.30 per common unit and declared a fourth‑quarter distribution of $0.830 per unit. It introduced 2026 distribution guidance of $3.10 to $3.40 per unit, maintaining a $3.10 base distribution. Liquidity as of December 31 2025 totaled $2.03 billion, and Sabine Pass Liquefaction redeemed $500 million of 2026 senior notes across December 2025 and February 2026. S&P Global Ratings upgraded the issuer credit rating to BBB+ with a stable outlook, while over 3,270 LNG cargoes have now been exported from Sabine Pass.
Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. declared a quarterly cash distribution of $0.830 per common unit. The distribution will be paid on February 13, 2026 to unitholders of record as of February 9, 2026. The Partnership also issued a press release announcing this distribution, filed as Exhibit 99.1.
Cheniere Energy Partners (CQP) furnished an update on its business by announcing third-quarter results for the period ended September 30, 2025. The company disclosed that a press release detailing its results was issued on October 30, 2025 and included as Exhibit 99.1.
The information in the update, including Exhibit 99.1, was furnished and is not deemed filed under the Exchange Act, which affects how it may be incorporated by reference in future documents. CQP’s common units trade on the NYSE under the symbol CQP.
Cheniere Energy Partners (CQP) declared a quarterly cash distribution of $0.830 per common unit. The distribution is payable on November 14, 2025 to unitholders of record as of November 7, 2025. The Partnership also issued a press release announcing the distribution.
Cheniere Energy Partners (NYSE:CQP) executed a Purchase Agreement to issue $1.0 billion of 5.550% senior notes due 2035 at 99.371% of par. Gross proceeds, together with cash on hand, will fund the $1.0 billion redemption of 5.875% senior secured notes due 2026 issued by subsidiary Sabine Pass Liquefaction, lowering the coupon by 32.5 bps and extending maturity by nine years. The agreement carries customary covenants and subsidiary guarantees; closing is subject to standard conditions. Related press releases announcing the offering and its pricing were furnished under Regulation FD; no financial statements were included.