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LNG Stock Chart & Stats
$269.72
-$2.27(-0.83%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$269.72
-$2.27(-0.83%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$186.20 - $300.89
Previous CloseN/A
Volume2.13M
Average Volume (3M)2.12M
Market Cap
$55.04B
Enterprise Value$80.41K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$1.52B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$26.56B
Price to Earnings (P/E)20.1
Beta0.13
Next Earnings
Oct 29, 2026EPS Estimate
3.87Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.82%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)13.50
Shares Outstanding206,534,160
10 Day Avg. Volume1,769,110
30 Day Avg. Volume2,115,197
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.12
Price to Book (P/B)5.40
Price to Sales (P/S)2.18
P/FCF Ratio17.35
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$316.54Price Target Upside17.36% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering13
EPS Forecast (FY)-1.1
Revenue Forecast (FY)$22.77B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Free Cash Flow GenerationCheniere’s consistently positive operating cash flow and substantial free cash flow provide durable internal funding for growth capex, buybacks and dividends while supporting debt service. Strong cash generation reduces reliance on equity issuances and underpins long‑term capital allocation flexibility.
Production Ramp And Upgraded GuidanceMaterial production increases, tighter output guidance and higher EBITDA/DCF imply durable operational momentum from new train start‑ups. Commissioning of new trains and near completion of Stage 3 increase contracted capacity and long‑run throughput, improving predictable cash flows and margin capture.
Improved Liquidity And Financing ActionsExtending and enlarging revolving facilities and executing long‑dated note financings materially bolster liquidity and reduce short‑term refinancing pressure, providing structural funding capacity to complete projects and manage stage‑in risks without forcing asset sales or distressed financings.
Bears Say
High Leverage And Capital Structure RiskElevated long‑dated debt raises refinancing and interest‑cost exposure across cycles. Even with positive recent equity, persistent high leverage reduces financial flexibility, magnifies earnings sensitivity to commodity and volume swings, and can constrain discretionary investment or distributions during stress.
Net‑income Volatility From DerivativesMarked‑to‑market swings from IPM and other derivatives produce episodic earnings volatility that undermines predictability of reported profit and can complicate stakeholder assessments, covenants and incentive plans. While accounting changes reduce noise, remaining volumes and market swings leave residual variability.
Structural Demand/supply VolatilitySustained demand softness in major markets and episodic regional supply disruptions increase long‑term margin variability for exported cargoes. Reduced global absorptive demand elevates competition for marginal cargoes and pressures marketing margins, making long‑run cash flows more sensitive to geopolitical and demand shifts.
Cheniere Energy News
LNG FAQ
What was Cheniere Energy’s price range in the past 12 months?
Cheniere Energy lowest stock price was $186.20 and its highest was $300.89 in the past 12 months.
What is Cheniere Energy’s market cap?
Cheniere Energy’s market cap is $55.04B.
When is Cheniere Energy’s upcoming earnings report date?
Cheniere Energy’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 29, 2026 which is in 75 days.
How were Cheniere Energy’s earnings last quarter?
Cheniere Energy released its earnings results on Aug 06, 2026. The company reported $3.022 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $3.112 by -$0.09.
Is Cheniere Energy overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Cheniere Energy’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Cheniere Energy pay dividends?
Cheniere Energy pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.555 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.82%. See more information on Cheniere Energy dividends here
What is Cheniere Energy’s EPS estimate?
Cheniere Energy’s EPS estimate is 3.87.
How many shares outstanding does Cheniere Energy have?
Cheniere Energy has 206,534,160 shares outstanding.
What happened to Cheniere Energy’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Cheniere Energy reported an EPS of $3.022 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $3.112. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 4.322%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Cheniere Energy?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in LNG
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Cheniere Energy Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$316.54 (17.36% Upside)
$316.54 (17.36% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
LNG Sentiment 73%
Sector Average 56%
Sector Average 56%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 1.9M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 2.2%
Last 30 Days ▲ 0.2%
Last 30 Days ▲ 0.2%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
20.62%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
0.82%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
7.61%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Cheniere Energy
Cheniere Energy, Inc. is a U.S.-based energy company focused on liquefied natural gas (LNG) infrastructure and export. It develops, owns, and operates large-scale LNG liquefaction and export facilities and related pipeline assets, primarily along the U.S. Gulf Coast. The company’s core services include processing natural gas into LNG (liquefaction), storing LNG, and loading LNG onto ships for export under long-term commercial arrangements with global energy companies and utilities.
LNG Company Deck
LNG Earnings Call
Q2 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presents a decidedly positive operational and financial narrative: strong Q2 financials, a 20% YoY production increase, meaningful upward revisions to full-year EBITDA and DCF guidance, continued project execution (Stage 3 near completion, mid‑scale trains progressing) and a materially de-risked Sabine Phase 1 via a lump-sum EPC. The company also took steps to reduce accounting-driven earnings volatility and returned substantial capital to shareholders. Offsetting these positives are significant macro and regional headwinds — the Strait of Hormuz disruption, a sizeable Middle East supply loss (~18 Mt), a global exports decline (~3 Mt YoY), an ~11 bcm European storage deficit and lower Chinese imports (~10% YoY) — which amplify market volatility and competitive dynamics. On balance, the company’s strong execution, upgraded guidance and balance-sheet actions outweigh the macro/lifecycle risks described during the call.View all LNG earnings summariesLNG Revenue Breakdown
16.71% Singapore
14.26% U.K.
14.06% U.S.
7.83% Ireland
47.15% Other
LNG Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$316.54
▲(17.36% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
0.59% Insiders
23.00% Mutual Funds
19.57% Other Institutional Investors
38.94% Public Companies and Individual Investors