CQP vs MDU
Cheniere Energy Partners, L.p. and MDU Resources Group Inc., side by side — 10 fiscal years reported in USD, drawn from SEC filings.
Most recent reported year
| Metric | CQP | MDU |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $10.8B | $1.9B |
| Net income | $3.0B | $190.4M |
| Gross margin | 52.2% | · |
| Net margin | 27.8% | 10.2% |
| Return on equity | · | 7.0% |
| Diluted EPS | · | $0.93 |
| Dividend / share | · | $0.54 |
| Payout ratio | · | 56.9% |
| Free cash flow | $2.6B | $-297.0M |
| Equity | · | $2.8B |
| Net debt / equity | · | 0.96× |
| Current ratio | 0.78× | 0.84× |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 11.8% | −19.5% |
| Profit CAGR 5y | 20.4% | −13.4% |
CQP bills 5.7× the revenue of MDU, and keeps more of each dollar of revenue as profit (27.8% against 10.2%).
The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner. "·" marks a figure not available in our data.
10 years side by side
| Fiscal year | CQP | MDU |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $10.8B | $1.9B |
| FY2024 | $8.7B | $1.8B |
| FY2023 | $9.7B | $1.8B |
| FY2022 | $17.2B | $1.8B |
| FY2021 | $9.4B | $3.5B |
| FY2020 | $6.2B | $5.5B |
| FY2019 | $6.8B | $5.3B |
| FY2018 | $6.4B | $4.5B |
| FY2017 | $4.3B | $4.4B |
| FY2016 | $1.1B | $4.1B |
Bottom line
| Fiscal year | CQP | MDU |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $3.0B | $190.4M |
| FY2024 | $2.5B | $281.1M |
| FY2023 | $4.3B | $414.7M |
| FY2022 | $2.5B | $367.5M |
| FY2021 | $1.6B | $378.1M |
| FY2020 | $1.2B | $390.2M |
| FY2019 | $1.2B | $335.5M |
| FY2018 | $1.3B | $272.3M |
| FY2017 | $490.0M | $281.2M |
| FY2016 | $-171.0M | $-67.3M |
17 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | +$8,882,934,000 | CQP |
| FY2024 | +$6,946,022,000 | CQP |
| FY2023 | +$7,858,193,000 | CQP |
| FY2022 | +$15,451,842,000 | CQP |
| FY2021 | +$5,980,564,000 | CQP |
| FY2020 | +$634,250,000 | CQP |
| FY2019 | +$1,501,224,000 | CQP |
| FY2018 | +$1,895,448,000 | CQP |
| FY2017 | −$139,351,000 | MDU |
| FY2016 | −$3,028,828,000 | MDU |
| FY2015 | −$3,744,052,000 | MDU |
| FY2014 | −$3,846,375,000 | MDU |
| FY2013 | −$3,651,980,000 | MDU |
| FY2012 | −$3,810,933,000 | MDU |
| FY2011 | −$3,766,604,000 | MDU |
| FY2010 | −$3,510,413,000 | MDU |
| FY2009 | −$3,759,711,000 | MDU |
The higher-revenue side has changed between CQP and MDU over this period. The gap has widened since the earliest year compared.
17 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
17 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | +17.6 pp | CQP |
| FY2024 | +12.8 pp | CQP |
| FY2023 | +21.1 pp | CQP |
| FY2022 | −6.4 pp | MDU |
| FY2021 | +6.3 pp | CQP |
| FY2020 | +12.1 pp | CQP |
| FY2019 | +10.9 pp | CQP |
| FY2018 | +13.8 pp | CQP |
| FY2017 | +5.1 pp | CQP |
| FY2016 | −13.9 pp | MDU |
| FY2015 | −101.8 pp | MDU |
| FY2014 | −159.8 pp | MDU |
| FY2013 | −103.3 pp | MDU |
| FY2012 | −66.3 pp | MDU |
| FY2011 | −24.1 pp | MDU |
| FY2010 | +20.8 pp | CQP |
| FY2009 | +47.8 pp | CQP |
The higher net margin has changed hands between CQP and MDU over this period.
17 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
CQP's net margin has been more volatile than MDU's over the 17 comparable fiscal years — 58.0 percentage points of standard deviation against 8.8.
17 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
The lead in net margin changed hands between CQP and MDU over these 17 fiscal years — CQP led in 10 and MDU in 7.
17 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.