Stabilis Solutions (NASDAQ:SLNG – Get Free Report) and Cheniere Energy Partners (NYSE:CQP – Get Free Report) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, risk and analyst recommendations.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
3.8% of Stabilis Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.5% of Cheniere Energy Partners shares are held by institutional investors. 75.8% of Stabilis Solutions shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for Stabilis Solutions and Cheniere Energy Partners, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Stabilis Solutions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Cheniere Energy Partners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares Stabilis Solutions and Cheniere Energy Partners”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Stabilis Solutions | $74.04 million | 1.62 | $120,000.00 | $0.21 | 30.76 |
| Cheniere Energy Partners | $8.93 billion | 3.01 | $4.25 billion | $4.63 | 11.98 |
Cheniere Energy Partners has higher revenue and earnings than Stabilis Solutions. Cheniere Energy Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Stabilis Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Profitability
This table compares Stabilis Solutions and Cheniere Energy Partners’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Stabilis Solutions | 5.29% | 6.16% | 4.69% |
| Cheniere Energy Partners | 31.28% | -328.60% | 13.93% |
Risk and Volatility
Stabilis Solutions has a beta of 0.83, meaning that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cheniere Energy Partners has a beta of 0.73, meaning that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Cheniere Energy Partners beats Stabilis Solutions on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Stabilis Solutions
Stabilis Solutions, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, an energy transition company, provides clean energy production, storage, transportation, and fueling solutions primarily using liquefied natural gas (LNG) to various end markets in North America. The company offers LNG solutions to customers in aerospace, agriculture, energy, industrial, marine bunkering, mining, pipeline, remote power, and utility markets. It also provides engineering and field support services, as well as rents cryogenic equipment. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas. Stabilis Solutions, Inc. is a subsidiary of LNG Investment Company LLC.
About Cheniere Energy Partners
Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P., through its subsidiaries, provides liquefied natural gas (LNG) to integrated energy companies, utilities, and energy trading companies worldwide. The company owns and operates natural gas liquefaction and export facility at the Sabine Pass LNG Terminal located in Cameron Parish, Louisiana. It also owns a natural gas supply pipeline that interconnects the Sabine Pass LNG terminal with various interstate pipelines. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas. Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. is a subsidiary of Cheniere Energy, Inc.
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