Cheniere Energy Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 3/6

Cheniere Energy has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 50.9%, while the Oil and Gas industry saw earnings growing at 37.8% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 27.1% per year. Cheniere Energy's return on equity is 77.9%, and it has net margins of 29.5%.

Key information

50.9%

Earnings growth rate

52.0%

EPS growth rate

Oil and Gas Industry Growth33.7%
Revenue growth rate27.1%
Return on equity77.9%
Net Margin29.5%
Last Earnings Update31 Mar 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Cheniere Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE:LNG) Low P/E

May 22
Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Cheniere Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE:LNG) Low P/E

Cheniere Energy Is About To Become A Wide-Moat Dividend Growth Powerhouse

May 08

Cheniere Energy: Expect The Same In Q1 Earnings, Growth Story Still Intact

Apr 29

Cheniere Energy: Sales Up But Prices Down, Leading To Hold

Mar 24

Investors Should Be Encouraged By Cheniere Energy's (NYSE:LNG) Returns On Capital

Mar 21
Investors Should Be Encouraged By Cheniere Energy's (NYSE:LNG) Returns On Capital

Cheniere Energy - Not Even Qatar Can Derail This Bull Case

Mar 06

Is Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSE:LNG) Trading At A 30% Discount?

Feb 26
Is Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSE:LNG) Trading At A 30% Discount?

Cheniere Energy Is Transforming Into A Stable Dividend Growth Stock

Feb 13

Does Cheniere Energy (NYSE:LNG) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Feb 05
Does Cheniere Energy (NYSE:LNG) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

An Intrinsic Calculation For Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSEMKT:LNG) Suggests It's 29% Undervalued

Apr 09
An Intrinsic Calculation For Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSEMKT:LNG) Suggests It's 29% Undervalued

Don't Ignore The Fact That This Insider Just Sold Some Shares In Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSEMKT:LNG)

Mar 19
Don't Ignore The Fact That This Insider Just Sold Some Shares In Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSEMKT:LNG)

News Flash: Analysts Just Made A Sizeable Upgrade To Their Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSEMKT:LNG) Forecasts

Mar 02
News Flash: Analysts Just Made A Sizeable Upgrade To Their Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSEMKT:LNG) Forecasts

Are Insiders Selling Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSEMKT:LNG) Stock?

Feb 26
Are Insiders Selling Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSEMKT:LNG) Stock?

Are Cheniere Energy's (NYSEMKT:LNG) Statutory Earnings A Good Guide To Its Underlying Profitability?

Feb 03
Are Cheniere Energy's (NYSEMKT:LNG) Statutory Earnings A Good Guide To Its Underlying Profitability?

Introducing Cheniere Energy (NYSEMKT:LNG), The Stock That Zoomed 123% In The Last Five Years

Jan 13
Introducing Cheniere Energy (NYSEMKT:LNG), The Stock That Zoomed 123% In The Last Five Years

Is Cheniere Energy (NYSEMKT:LNG) Using Too Much Debt?

Dec 23
Is Cheniere Energy (NYSEMKT:LNG) Using Too Much Debt?

Is There An Opportunity With Cheniere Energy, Inc.'s (NYSEMKT:LNG) 47% Undervaluation?

Dec 02
Is There An Opportunity With Cheniere Energy, Inc.'s (NYSEMKT:LNG) 47% Undervaluation?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Cheniere Energy makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:LNG Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Mar 2416,7614,9494680
31 Dec 2319,7819,8814740
30 Sep 2324,47412,4414470
30 Jun 2329,1968,3554370
31 Mar 2333,0567,7274270
31 Dec 2233,3061,4284160
30 Sep 2232,382-3,8323660
30 Jun 2226,813-2,5313440
31 Mar 2221,871-3,6013400
31 Dec 2117,531-2,3433250
30 Sep 2112,235-1,2143020
30 Jun 2110,467-5933020
31 Mar 219,865-673020
31 Dec 209,293-853020
30 Sep 209,1011,0483120
30 Jun 209,7571,1933140
31 Mar 209,4628823180
31 Dec 199,1576483100
30 Sep 198,667-2242970
30 Jun 198,4661592990
31 Mar 197,9442552950
31 Dec 187,9954712890
30 Sep 187,5125312910
30 Jun 187,0521772810
31 Mar 186,675-902690
31 Dec 175,646-3932560
30 Sep 174,427-4102420
30 Jun 173,468-2222370
31 Mar 172,430-2352480
31 Dec 161,287-6102600
30 Sep 16783-1,0113330
30 Jun 16392-1,2084050
31 Mar 16268-1,0284200
31 Dec 15270-9753990
30 Sep 15270-8433710
30 Jun 15271-6343250
31 Mar 15271-7182950
31 Dec 14269-5483240
30 Sep 14268-5253220
30 Jun 14270-5362940
31 Mar 14268-4893730
31 Dec 13268-5083850
30 Sep 13268-4673100
30 Jun 13266-4753320

Quality Earnings: LNG has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: LNG's current net profit margins (29.5%) are higher than last year (23.4%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: LNG's earnings have grown significantly by 50.9% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: LNG's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: LNG had negative earnings growth (-36%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Oil and Gas industry average (-37.3%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: Whilst LNG's Return on Equity (77.89%) is outstanding, this metric is skewed due to their high level of debt.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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