Cheniere Energy Raises Quarterly Cash Distribution

By Hao Liu • Friday, October 23 13:05 • Permanent Link

Cheniere Energy Partners declared a quarterly cash distribution of $0.890 per common unit, up from the prior base-only payout structure by the addition of a $0.115 variable component on top of a $0.775 base amount.

The distribution is payable Nov. 13, 2026 to unitholders of record as of Nov. 3, 2026.

For foreign investors, the company said 100% of distributions are subject to U.S. withholding tax, with the full amount attributable to income effectively connected with a U.S. trade or business. It also said 100% of the distributions to foreign investors exceed cumulative net income for purposes of the relevant tax regulation.

Cheniere Partners owns the Sabine Pass LNG terminal in Louisiana, whose liquefaction facilities have a total production capacity of more than 30 million tonnes per annum. The terminal also includes five LNG storage tanks, vaporizers and three marine berths, and the partnership owns the Creole Trail Pipeline linking the terminal to interstate and intrastate pipelines. The market has reacted to these announcements by moving the company's shares 0.72% to a price of $64.22. Check out the company's full 8-K submission here.

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