Cheniere Energy Inc. (LNG)
NYSE:LNG
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LNG Stock Chart & Stats
$251.07
$0.24(0.11%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$251.07
$0.24(0.11%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$186.20 - $300.89
Previous CloseN/A
Volume513.00K
Average Volume (3M)2.50M
Market Cap
$51.06B
Enterprise Value$75.70B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$1.77B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$26.41B
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.24
Next Earnings
Jul 30, 2026EPS Estimate
2.98Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.07%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)6.14
Shares Outstanding209,551,860
10 Day Avg. Volume2,528,285
30 Day Avg. Volume2,499,782
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.11
Price to Book (P/B)5.40
Price to Sales (P/S)2.18
P/FCF Ratio17.35
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.48
Enterprise Value/Revenue3.59
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit9.93
Enterprise Value/Ebitda6.29
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$311.08Price Target Upside23.90% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering13
EPS Forecast (FY)15.73
Revenue Forecast (FY)$22.02B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Capacity ExpansionCommissioning of new liquefaction trains and progress on expansion projects increases export capacity and is positioned to drive a material rise in free cash flow.
Contracted Cash FlowLong-term take-or-pay contracts and high contract coverage provide strong earnings visibility, limiting downside while allowing upside if global LNG prices rise.
Share RepurchasesBoard-approved expanded share repurchase program, combined with the company's capacity to fund buybacks from stable cash flows, should increase cash flow per share and support shareholder returns.
Bears Say
Execution RiskVariability in commissioning timing and production ramp for new liquefaction trains, along with maintenance turnaround timing, creates execution risk that could materially affect near-term earnings versus guidance.
Project Approval And Capital NeedsFuture expansion projects are likely to be more capital intensive and at least one planned project lacks final commercial approval, increasing funding and valuation uncertainty.
Supply UncertaintyUncertainty about the duration of Middle Eastern LNG supply disruptions and the potential for demand responses creates the risk that current price premiums could erode and reduce upside for earnings.
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LNG FAQ
What was Cheniere Energy Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Cheniere Energy Inc. lowest stock price was $186.20 and its highest was $300.89 in the past 12 months.
What is Cheniere Energy Inc.’s market cap?
Cheniere Energy Inc.’s market cap is $51.06B.
When is Cheniere Energy Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Cheniere Energy Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 30, 2026 which is in 69 days.
How were Cheniere Energy Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
Cheniere Energy Inc. released its earnings results on May 07, 2026. The company reported $4.766 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $4.255 by $0.511.
Is Cheniere Energy Inc. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Cheniere Energy Inc.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Cheniere Energy Inc. pay dividends?
Cheniere Energy Inc. pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.555 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.07%. See more information on Cheniere Energy Inc. dividends here
What is Cheniere Energy Inc.’s EPS estimate?
Cheniere Energy Inc.’s EPS estimate is 2.98.
How many shares outstanding does Cheniere Energy Inc. have?
Cheniere Energy Inc. has 209,551,860 shares outstanding.
What happened to Cheniere Energy Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Cheniere Energy Inc. reported an EPS of $4.766 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $4.255. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -5.6%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Cheniere Energy Inc.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in LNG
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Cheniere Energy Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$311.08 (23.90% Upside)
$311.08 (23.90% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
LNG Sentiment 70%
Sector Average 72%
Sector Average 72%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 373.9K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $29.4M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 0.4%
Last 30 Days ▼ 1.3%
Last 30 Days ▼ 1.3%
News Sentiment
Bearish
Bullish news 39%
Bearish news 67%
Bearish news 67%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
5.62%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
23.48%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
7.58%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Cheniere Energy Inc.
Cheniere Energy, Inc., an energy infrastructure company, primarily engages in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) related businesses in the United States. It owns and operates the Sabine Pass LNG terminal in Cameron Parish, Louisiana; and the Corpus Christi LNG terminal near Corpus Christi, Texas. The company also owns Creole Trail pipeline, a 94-mile natural gas supply pipeline that interconnects the Sabine Pass LNG Terminal with several interstate and intrastate pipelines; and operates Corpus Christi pipeline, a 21.5-mile natural gas supply pipeline that interconnects the Corpus Christi LNG terminal with various interstate and intrastate natural gas pipelines. It is also involved in the LNG and natural gas marketing business. The company was incorporated in 1983 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
LNG Company Deck
LNG Earnings Call
Q1 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presented a materially positive operational and financial picture: record quarterly exports, strong adjusted EBITDA and DCF, upwardly revised full-year guidance, accelerated project execution (Stage 3 and midscale trains), disciplined capital allocation including sizable buybacks and dividend growth targets, and improved credit ratings. Key negatives centered on GAAP net loss driven by mark-to-market derivative volatility, significant near-term market disruption from the Middle East (reducing global LNG supply and increasing price/physical volatility), Europe’s tight storage, and some demand pullback in price-sensitive markets. On balance, the company’s operational progress, guidance upgrade, improved liquidity and capital allocation actions outweigh the challenges from market volatility and accounting-driven GAAP losses.View all LNG earnings summariesLNG Revenue Breakdown
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14.26% U.K.
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7.83% Ireland
47.15% Other
LNG Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$311.08
▲(23.90% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
0.58% Insiders
23.53% Mutual Funds
19.04% Other Institutional Investors
39.37% Public Companies and Individual Investors