Cheniere Energy Inc (LNG)

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ENERGY • OIL & GAS MIDSTREAM • NYSE

$318.95

+21.18 (+7.11%)

Market Cap: $61.50B

Last updated: Oct 30, 2026 at 1:27 PM ET

Earnings

Performance (10Y)

Beat Rate

49%(19/39)

Avg Surprise

-43.45%

Streak

2 Q

Upcoming Estimates

Period ending Dec 31, 2026

EPS Consensus$10.56

Range$5.82 - $16.88

5 analysts

Revenue Consensus

$6.6B

Range$4.2B - $8.1B

10 analysts

Period	Reported	Est.	Range	Surprise	B/M	Analysts	Revisions	YoY
Dec 31, 2026Dec 26EST	-	$10.56	$5.82 - $16.88	-	-	5	-	-
Sep 30, 2026Sep 26 Reported Oct 29, 2026Reported Oct 29	$N/A	$4.20	$3.79 - $4.75	N/A	Beat	4	3 0 30d	-
Jun 30, 2026Jun 26 Reported Aug 6, 2026Reported Aug 6	$3.02	$2.89	$2.48 - $3.75	+4.50%	Beat	3	1 1 30d	-58.6%
Mar 31, 2026Mar 26 Reported May 7, 2026Reported May 7	$9.17	$4.69	$3.32 - $6.18	+95.52%	Beat	4	2 0 30d	+147.8%
Dec 31, 2025Dec 25 Reported Feb 26, 2026Reported Feb 26	$2.87	$3.83	$2.98 - $4.48	-25.07%	Miss	3	0 1 30d	+13.0%
Sep 30, 2025Sep 25 Reported Oct 30, 2025Reported Oct 30	$2.65	$2.78	$2.22 - $3.43	-4.68%	Miss	3	1 2 30d	-32.6%
Jun 30, 2025Jun 25 Reported Aug 7, 2025Reported Aug 7	$7.30	$2.30	$2.10 - $2.77	+217.39%	Beat	3	1 1 30d	+356.2%
Mar 31, 2025Mar 25 Reported May 8, 2025Reported May 8	$3.70	$3.19	$2.84 - $3.54	+15.99%	Beat	4	3 1 30d	+15.3%
Dec 31, 2024Dec 24 Reported Feb 20, 2025Reported Feb 20	$2.54	$3.20	$2.85 - $3.64	-20.72%	Miss	4	2 1 30d	+24.5%
Sep 30, 2024Sep 24 Reported Oct 31, 2024Reported Oct 31	$3.93	$1.90	$1.53 - $2.33	+106.84%	Beat	13	3 1 30d	+71.6%
Jun 30, 2024Jun 24 Reported Aug 8, 2024Reported Aug 8	$1.60	$1.74	$1.14 - $2.21	-8.05%	Miss	13	2 1 30d	-48.4%
Mar 31, 2024Mar 24 Reported May 3, 2024Reported May 3	$3.21	$2.32	$1.61 - $2.62	+38.36%	Beat	13	3 3 30d	-47.0%
Dec 31, 2023Dec 23 Reported Feb 22, 2024Reported Feb 22	$2.04	$2.71	$2.08 - $3.73	-24.72%	Miss	13	3 1 30d	-87.1%
Sep 30, 2023Sep 23 Reported Nov 2, 2023Reported Nov 2	$2.29	$2.48	$1.83 - $4.98	-7.66%	Miss	14	3 3 30d	-69.6%
Jun 30, 2023Jun 23 Reported Aug 3, 2023Reported Aug 3	$3.10	$2.95	$1.21 - $4.99	+5.08%	Beat	14	4 1 30d	-42.6%
Mar 31, 2023Mar 23 Reported May 2, 2023Reported May 2	$6.06	$6.65	$3.52 - $8.89	-8.87%	Miss	15	4 0 30d	-20.1%
Dec 31, 2022Dec 22 Reported Feb 23, 2023Reported Feb 23	$15.78	$5.79	$1.30 - $8.03	+172.54%	Beat	14	2 0 30d	+402.3%
Sep 30, 2022Sep 22 Reported Nov 3, 2022Reported Nov 3	$7.54	$4.88	$2.76 - $8.03	+54.51%	Beat	15	5 0 30d	+278.7%
Jun 30, 2022Jun 22 Reported Aug 4, 2022Reported Aug 4	$5.40	$3.74	$1.81 - $4.66	+44.38%	Beat	14	7 0 30d	+7614.3%
Mar 31, 2022Mar 22 Reported May 4, 2022Reported May 4	$7.58	$3.66	$2.69 - $4.96	+107.10%	Beat	15	5 0 30d	+294.8%
Dec 31, 2021Dec 21 Reported Feb 24, 2022Reported Feb 24	$-5.22	$1.64	$0.95 - $2.57	-418.29%	Miss	16	2 0 30d	-504.7%
Sep 30, 2021Sep 21 Reported Nov 4, 2021Reported Nov 4	$-4.22	$1.28	$0.53 - $1.86	-429.69%	Miss	16	10 1 30d	-470.3%
Jun 30, 2021Jun 21 Reported Aug 5, 2021Reported Aug 5	$0.07	N/A	-	-93.00%	Miss	16	6 0 30d	-95.2%
Mar 31, 2021Mar 21 Reported May 4, 2021Reported May 4	$1.92	$0.88	$0.49 - $1.30	+118.18%	Beat	16	4 0 30d	+719.4%
Dec 31, 2020Dec 20 Reported Feb 24, 2021Reported Feb 24	$1.29	$0.68	$0.31 - $0.92	+89.71%	Beat	15	2 0 30d	+290.9%
Sep 30, 2020Sep 20 Reported Nov 6, 2020Reported Nov 6	$-0.74	$-0.40	$-1.08 - $0.62	-85.00%	Miss	17	3 0 30d	+10.8%
Jun 30, 2020Jun 20 Reported Aug 6, 2020Reported Aug 6	$1.45	$0.46	$0.02 - $2.52	+215.22%	Beat	18	7 0 30d	+1135.7%
Mar 31, 2020Mar 20 Reported Apr 30, 2020Reported Apr 30	$-0.31	N/A	-	-149.21%	Miss	17	4 0 30d	-145.6%
Dec 31, 2019Dec 19 Reported Feb 25, 2020Reported Feb 25	$0.33	$0.44	$0.10 - $1.24	-25.00%	Miss	16	2 0 30d	+32.0%
Sep 30, 2019Sep 19 Reported Nov 1, 2019Reported Nov 1	$-0.83	$0.32	$-0.51 - $0.84	-359.38%	Miss	17	1 0 30d	-432.0%
Jun 30, 2019Jun 19 Reported Aug 8, 2019Reported Aug 8	$-0.14	N/A	-	-137.84%	Miss	16	8 0 30d	+0.0%
Mar 31, 2019Mar 19 Reported May 9, 2019Reported May 9	$0.68	$0.62	$-0.30 - $0.82	+9.68%	Beat	14	2 0 30d	-42.4%
Dec 31, 2018Dec 18 Reported Feb 26, 2019Reported Feb 26	$0.25	$0.27	$-0.01 - $0.74	-7.41%	Miss	13	3 0 30d	-53.7%
Sep 30, 2018Sep 18 Reported Nov 8, 2018Reported Nov 8	$0.25	$0.35	$-0.28 - $0.50	-28.57%	Miss	10	2 0 30d	+122.9%
Jun 30, 2018Jun 18 Reported Aug 9, 2018Reported Aug 9	$-0.14	N/A	-	-148.28%	Miss	11	2 0 30d	+85.1%
Mar 31, 2018Mar 18 Reported May 3, 2018Reported May 3	$1.18	$0.48	$0.11 - $0.95	+145.83%	Beat	11	2 0 30d	+187.8%
Dec 31, 2017Dec 17 Reported Feb 21, 2018Reported Feb 21	$0.54	$0.45	$-0.12 - $0.85	+20.00%	Beat	11	4 0 30d	+116.0%
Sep 30, 2017Sep 17 Reported Nov 14, 2017Reported Nov 14	$-1.09	$0.10	$-1.21 - $0.26	-1190.00%	Miss	9	3 0 30d	-
Jun 30, 2017Jun 17 Reported Aug 8, 2017Reported Aug 8	$-0.94	$-0.21	$-0.44 - $0.36	-347.62%	Miss	9	3 0 30d	-
Mar 31, 2017Mar 17 Reported May 4, 2017Reported May 4	$0.41	$-0.51	-	+180.39%	Beat	-	-	-
Dec 31, 2016Dec 16 Reported Feb 28, 2017Reported Feb 28	$0.25	$-0.30	-	+183.33%	Beat	-	-	-

Dividends

Dividend Metrics

Forward Yield0.70%

Forward Annual Dividend$2.22

Payout Ratio6.38%

FrequencyQuarterly

Pay MonthsFeb, May, Aug, Nov

Growth

3Y CAGR+14.06%

LNG dividend history and ex-dividend dates Run LNG in the free DRIP calculator

Key Metrics

Valuation
P/E Ratio	18.01	EV/EBITDA	10.97x
Price/FCF	17.38x	FCF Yield	5.76%
Profitability
Profit Margin	13.90%	Operating Margin	75.00%
ROE	39.10%	ROIC	18.10%
Financial Health
Debt/Equity	3.65x	Interest Coverage	5.93x
Current Ratio	0.90x	Quick Ratio	0.76x
Trading Statistics
Beta	0.06	Avg Volume	1.85M
52-Week High	$304.73	52-Week Low	$184.88

Technical Indicators Dashboard

Moving Averages

SMA 10$294.63

SMA 20$286.15

SMA 50$281.10

SMA 200$255.30

EMA 10$296.84

EMA 20$289.60

EMA 50$280.38

EMA 200$258.61

MACD

Line: 7.88Signal: 4.92Hist: 2.96

ADX

ADX: 15.5+DI: 37.8-DI: 13.7

Aroon & PSAR

Aroon Up100.0

Aroon Down24.0

PSAR$282.03

Bollinger Bands

Upper Band$310.09

Lower Band$262.21

%B Position1673%(Upper)

Band Width1.19

RSI (14-Day)

Overbought

75.7

Momentum Oscillators

Stoch %K85.5

Stoch %D87.4

Williams %R-4.8

ROC (10d)14.3%

Momentum39.80

CCI (20d)233.0

MFI (14d)69.0

Volatility Measures

ATR (14d)$8.83(2.8%)

StdDev (20d)11.97

Hist Vol35.1%(Moderate)

Volume Flow

VWAP$315.43

OBV19.6M

AD Line-216.7M

CMF (20d)0.251

Volume Metrics

Avg Vol (20d)1.8M

Vol Ratio2.6x(High)

VWMA (20d)$289.89

Pivot Points

R3$306.47

R2$304.24

R1$301.00

Pivot Point$298.77

S1$295.53

S2$293.30

S3$290.06

Advanced Oscillators

TSI29.01

Ultimate Osc68.4

KST62.27

Financial Data

Quarter	Sep 2026	Jun 2026	Mar 2026	Dec 2025	Sep 2025	Jun 2025	Mar 2025	Dec 2024	Sep 2024	Jun 2024	Mar 2024	Dec 2023
Total Revenue	$6.17B	$5.73B	$5.87B	$5.45B	$4.44B	$4.64B	$5.44B	$4.44B	$3.76B	$3.25B	$4.25B	$4.82B
Cost of Revenue	$3.21B	$439.00M	$0	$-3,571,000,000	$1.75B	$0	$3.57B	$3.09B	$0	$0	$0	$1.43B
Gross Profit	$2.97B	$5.29B	$5.87B	$9.02B	$2.69B	$4.64B	$1.87B	$4.44B	$3.76B	$3.25B	$4.25B	$3.40B

Operating Expenses	$1.05B	$1.00B	$9.36B	$5.22B	$874.00M	$2.11B	$912.00M	$2.70B	$2.12B	$1.66B	$3.10B	$961.00M
R&D	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
SG&A	$658.00M	$623.00M	$665.00M	$584.00M	$536.00M	$665.00M	$600.00M	$643.00M	$555.00M	$575.00M	$561.00M	$657.00M
Operating Income	$1.92B	$4.29B	$-3,488,000,000	$3.80B	$1.82B	$2.53B	$961.00M	$1.74B	$1.65B	$1.59B	$1.15B	$2.44B

Interest Income	$21.00M	$19.00M	$16.00M	$15.00M	$23.00M	$31.00M	$37.00M	$40.00M	$41.00M	$47.00M	$61.00M	$63.00M
Interest Expense	$285.00M	$287.00M	$278.00M	$247.00M	$236.00M	$237.00M	$229.00M	$240.00M	$247.00M	$266.00M	$266.00M	$270.00M
Income Before Tax	$1.65B	$4.01B	$-3,753,000,000	$3.57B	$1.60B	$2.32B	$789.00M	$1.54B	$1.44B	$1.37B	$948.00M	$2.23B
Income Tax Expense	$168.00M	$366.00M	$-341,000,000	$638.00M	$303.00M	$426.00M	$121.00M	$261.00M	$231.00M	$210.00M	$109.00M	$400.00M

Net Income	$1.49B	$3.64B	$-3,412,000,000	$2.93B	$1.30B	$1.90B	$668.00M	$1.28B	$1.21B	$1.16B	$839.00M	$1.83B

EBITDA	$2.31B	$4.67B	$-3,108,000,000	$4.16B	$2.15B	$2.87B	$1.30B	$2.06B	$1.96B	$1.90B	$1.47B	$2.75B
EBIT	$1.92B	$4.28B	$-3,491,000,000	$3.80B	$1.81B	$2.53B	$981.00M	$1.75B	$1.64B	$1.59B	$1.15B	$2.43B

* Some calculated fields are derived from available data when not provided by source

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LNG Valuation and Fair Value

P/E: 18.0x
Forward P/E: 14.8x
EV/EBITDA: 11.0x
P/FCF: 17.4x
PEG: 10.8x
P/B: 10.0x

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LNG Profitability: Margins, ROIC and FCF

Gross margin: 99.7%
Operating margin: 75.0%
Net margin: 13.9%
ROIC: 18.1%
ROE: 39.1%
FCF margin: 16.3%
FCF yield: 5.8%

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Sector: Energy

LNG Analyst Ratings

Consensus: Buy
Analysts: 22
Strong Buy: 5
Buy: 15
Hold: 2
Sell: 0
Strong Sell: 0

LNG Bull Case vs Bear Case

Bull case

LNG earns an 18.1% return on invested capital.
LNG converts 16.3% of revenue into free cash flow.
LNG grew quarterly revenue 22.7% year over year.

Bear case

LNG has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.7x.

LNG Earnings: Beat Rate and Next Report

Beat rate: 5 of 8 quarters (62.5%)
Average surprise: 48.7%
EPS estimate (fiscal period ending Dec 31, 2026): $10.56

LNG Dividend

Forward yield: 0.7%
Payout ratio: 6.4%
3Y DPS growth: 14.1%
Pay months: Feb, May, Aug, Nov

LNG dividend history

Frequently Asked Questions About LNG

What is LNG's current dividend yield?

Cheniere Energy Inc (LNG) has a forward dividend yield of 0.70%.

Does LNG pay dividends?

Yes, Cheniere Energy Inc pays dividends with a forward dividend yield of 0.70%.

What is LNG's P/E ratio?

Cheniere Energy Inc has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 18.01.

What is LNG's market cap?

Cheniere Energy Inc (LNG) has a market capitalization of $61.50B with a current stock price of $318.95.

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