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LNG Stock Chart & Stats
$278.80
-$2.27(-0.83%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$278.80
-$2.27(-0.83%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$186.20 - $300.89
Previous CloseN/A
Volume2.13M
Average Volume (3M)1.84M
Market Cap
$58.52B
Enterprise Value$80.41B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$1.52B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$26.56B
Price to Earnings (P/E)21.0
Beta0.12
Next Earnings
Oct 29, 2026EPS Estimate
4.22Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.78%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)13.50
Shares Outstanding206,534,160
10 Day Avg. Volume1,320,187
30 Day Avg. Volume1,841,036
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 Cap1.37
Enterprise Value/Revenue3.61
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit6.83
Enterprise Value/Ebitda9.81
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$316.56Price Target Upside13.54% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering16
EPS Forecast (FY)10.59
Revenue Forecast (FY)$22.95B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Contracted LNG PlatformA highly contracted portfolio and consistent delivery performance support recurring utilization of Cheniere’s liquefaction assets. This reliability strengthens customer relationships, protects the company’s market position, and provides a durable base of fee-linked cash generation through changing LNG market conditions.
Cash GenerationStrong operating and free cash flow gives Cheniere capacity to fund growth projects, service substantial obligations, and return capital to shareholders. Although cash conversion varies, the sustained positive profile supports financial resilience and reinforces the economic value of its long-lived export infrastructure.
Execution And GrowthRaised guidance alongside near-complete Stage 3 construction indicates that operating execution is translating into greater production and cash flow potential. Additional trains and debottlenecking can expand throughput and improve the earnings contribution of Cheniere’s existing infrastructure over coming quarters.
Bears Say
High LeverageHigh leverage makes Cheniere more sensitive to changes in LNG volumes, commodity conditions, and refinancing markets. It can also limit financial flexibility when the company is funding major expansion, increasing the importance of sustained cash generation and disciplined capital allocation.
Earnings CyclicalityThe uneven revenue path and margin compression from prior peaks show that Cheniere’s earnings power is not fully steady across market cycles. This variability can make results and internal funding less predictable, even when the underlying liquefaction platform remains profitable.
Operational Feed-Gas RiskVariable feed-gas composition can require blending and process measures to protect plant operations and product quality. Although management has stabilized nitrogen levels, continued monitoring and mitigation remain necessary and could affect operating efficiency as all Stage 3 trains ramp.
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 $58.52B.
When is Cheniere Energy’s upcoming earnings report date?
Cheniere Energy’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 29, 2026 which is in 8 days.
How were Cheniere Energy’s earnings last quarter?
Cheniere Energy released its earnings results on Aug 06, 2026. The company reported $14.65 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.112 by $11.538.
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 0.78%. See more information on Cheniere Energy dividends here
What is Cheniere Energy’s EPS estimate?
Cheniere Energy’s EPS estimate is 4.22.
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 $14.65 in its last earnings report, beating 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:
$316.56 (13.54% Upside)
$316.56 (13.54% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
LNG Sentiment 83%
Sector Average 65%
Sector Average 65%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 766.6K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 1.4%
Last 30 Days ▲ 2.6%
Last 30 Days ▲ 2.6%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
29.28%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
47.41%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
7.61%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
Cheniere Energy
Cheniere Energy, Inc. is an energy infrastructure firm predominantly focused on liquefied natural gas (LNG) related activities within the United States. The company owns and operates two significant LNG terminals: one in Sabine Pass, located in Cameron Parish, Louisiana, and another near Corpus Christi, Texas. Beyond its terminals, Cheniere also owns the 94-mile Creole Trail pipeline, which serves to connect the Sabine Pass LNG Terminal with various interstate and intrastate pipelines. It further manages the 21.5-mile Corpus Christi pipeline, ensuring the Corpus Christi LNG terminal is linked to a diverse network of natural gas pipelines, both within and across state lines. The company also participates in the marketing of LNG and natural gas. Cheniere Energy, Inc. was established in 1983 and has its corporate headquarters in Houston, Texas.
LNG Company Deck
LNG Earnings Call
Q2 2026
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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
$316.56
▲(13.54% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
0.59% Insiders
23.00% Mutual Funds
2.22% Other Institutional Investors
55.51% Public Companies and Individual Investors