Golar LNG Future Growth

Future criteria checks 5/6

Golar LNG is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 38.1% and 26.6% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 41.3% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 7.9% in 3 years.

Key information

38.1%

Earnings growth rate

41.3%

EPS growth rate

Oil and Gas earnings growth	8.4%
Revenue growth rate	26.6%
Future return on equity	7.9%
Analyst coverage	Good
Last updated	14 Nov 2024

Recent future growth updates

Golar LNG Limited (NASDAQ:GLNG) Consensus Forecasts Have Become A Little Darker Since Its Latest Report

Nov 14

Recent updates

Golar LNG (NASDAQ:GLNG) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.25

Nov 15

Golar LNG Limited (NASDAQ:GLNG) Consensus Forecasts Have Become A Little Darker Since Its Latest Report

Nov 14

Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Golar LNG Limited's (NASDAQ:GLNG) P/E Ratio

Nov 11

These 4 Measures Indicate That Golar LNG (NASDAQ:GLNG) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Sep 30

Golar LNG: Wait For A Better Entry Price

Aug 27

Golar LNG Limited (NASDAQ:GLNG) Stocks Shoot Up 27% But Its P/E Still Looks Reasonable

Jul 16

Golar LNG (NASDAQ:GLNG) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.25

May 31

Golar LNG: A LNG Stock With Significant Upside Potential (Upgrade)

Apr 18

The Golar LNG Limited (NASDAQ:GLNG) Annual Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New Forecasts

Mar 02

Golar LNG Limited (NASDAQ:GLNG) Shares Could Be 48% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jun 23

Golar LNG's (NASDAQ:GLNG) Earnings Are Weaker Than They Seem

Nov 23

Golar LNG reports Q2 results

Aug 11

Here's Why Golar LNG (NASDAQ:GLNG) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Jul 28

An Intrinsic Calculation For Golar LNG Limited (NASDAQ:GLNG) Suggests It's 45% Undervalued

Jul 07

RiverPark Advisors - Golar LNG Ltd: Rising Energy Prices, Changing Supply Lines

Jun 03

Golar LNG: Changing Business Model Creates Opportunity For Investors

Apr 08

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NasdaqGS:GLNG - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	Free Cash Flow	Cash from Op	Avg. No. Analysts
12/31/2026	419	109	154	174	2
12/31/2025	455	157	289	253	4
12/31/2024	262	83	32	188	4
9/30/2024	274	13	-177	184	N/A
6/30/2024	277	141	-183	141	N/A
3/31/2024	289	110	-312	112	N/A
12/31/2023	298	-47	-190	135	N/A
9/30/2023	278	55	-1	242	N/A
6/30/2023	279	100	65	312	N/A
3/31/2023	269	208	25	239	N/A
12/31/2022	268	872	-49	218	N/A
9/30/2022	274	801	-84	167	N/A
6/30/2022	269	569	510	730	N/A
3/31/2022	256	364	-3	247	N/A
12/31/2021	260	-176	40	254	N/A
9/30/2021	313	-169	-42	228	N/A
6/30/2021	345	-94	-696	-384	N/A
3/31/2021	394	-8	-50	186	N/A
12/31/2020	261	-94	-153	146	N/A
9/30/2020	459	-76	-331	121	N/A
6/30/2020	463	-140	-300	142	N/A
3/31/2020	457	-237	-445	60	N/A
12/31/2019	449	-169	-294	107	N/A
9/30/2019	492	-550	-66	127	N/A
6/30/2019	516	-401	-70	79	N/A
3/31/2019	479	-252	74	138	N/A
12/31/2018	431	-231	-33	117	N/A
9/30/2018	306	85	-260	81	N/A
6/30/2018	216	-25	N/A	47	N/A
3/31/2018	185	-135	N/A	11	N/A
12/31/2017	144	-180	N/A	-35	N/A
9/30/2017	109	-175	N/A	-46	N/A
6/30/2017	99	-155	N/A	-13	N/A
3/31/2017	89	-172	N/A	-58	N/A
12/31/2016	80	-187	N/A	-115	N/A
9/30/2016	80	-263	N/A	-300	N/A
6/30/2016	85	-390	N/A	-328	N/A
3/31/2016	87	-300	N/A	-285	N/A
12/31/2015	103	-171	N/A	-345	N/A
9/30/2015	115	-148	N/A	-78	N/A
6/30/2015	116	11	N/A	-44	N/A
3/31/2015	117	-34	N/A	50	N/A
12/31/2014	106	-48	N/A	25	N/A
9/30/2014	91	1	N/A	22	N/A
6/30/2014	77	-20	N/A	25	N/A
3/31/2014	85	63	N/A	-30	N/A
12/31/2013	100	110	N/A	68	N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: GLNG's forecast earnings growth (38.1% per year) is above the savings rate (2.6%).

Earnings vs Market: GLNG's earnings (38.1% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the US market (15.2% per year).

High Growth Earnings: GLNG's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: GLNG's revenue (26.6% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the US market (9.1% per year).

High Growth Revenue: GLNG's revenue (26.6% per year) is forecast to grow faster than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: GLNG's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (7.9%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2024/12/22 04:02
End of Day Share Price	2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings	2024/09/30
Annual Earnings	2023/12/31

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Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
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Analyst Sources

Golar LNG Limited is covered by 36 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
Anders Holte	ABG Sundal Collier
Glenn Lodden	ABN AMRO Bank N.V.
Erik Stavseth	Arctic Securities ASA

Golar LNG Future Growth

Future criteria checks 5/6

Key information

Recent future growth updates

Golar LNG Limited (NASDAQ:GLNG) Consensus Forecasts Have Become A Little Darker Since Its Latest Report

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 37%

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 18%

Price target increased by 9.8% to US$43.21

Price target increased by 8.6% to US$38.07

Price target increased by 8.7% to US$32.69

Recent updates

Golar LNG (NASDAQ:GLNG) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.25

Third quarter dividend of US$0.25 announced

Golar LNG Limited (NASDAQ:GLNG) Consensus Forecasts Have Become A Little Darker Since Its Latest Report

New minor risk - Profit margin trend

Third quarter 2024 earnings released: US$0.33 loss per share (vs US$0.87 profit in 3Q 2023)

Golar LNG Limited Announces Cash Dividend, Payable on or Around December 2, 2024

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 37%

Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Golar LNG Limited's (NASDAQ:GLNG) P/E Ratio

Golar LNG Limited to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Nov 12, 2024

These 4 Measures Indicate That Golar LNG (NASDAQ:GLNG) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Golar LNG: Wait For A Better Entry Price

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 18%

Second quarter dividend of US$0.25 announced

Second quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$0.25 (vs US$0.043 loss in 2Q 2023)

Golar LNG Limited Declares Cash Dividend, Payable on or Around September 3, 2024

Price target increased by 9.8% to US$43.21

Golar LNG Limited (NASDAQ:GLNG) Stocks Shoot Up 27% But Its P/E Still Looks Reasonable

Golar LNG Limited to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Aug 15, 2024

Price target increased by 8.6% to US$38.07

Golar LNG Limited announced that it expects to receive $250 million in funding from Perenco Cameroon SA

Golar LNG Limited announced that it expects to receive $250 million in funding from Perenco Cameroon SA

Golar LNG Limited, Annual General Meeting, Aug 13, 2024

Golar LNG (NASDAQ:GLNG) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.25

First quarter dividend of US$0.25 announced

Price target increased by 8.7% to US$32.69

Golar LNG Limited Approves Dividend for the First Quarter of 2024 , Payable on or Around June 17, 2024 and Payable to Shares Registered in the VPS on or About June 19, 2024

Golar LNG Limited to Report Q1, 2024 Results on May 28, 2024

Golar LNG: A LNG Stock With Significant Upside Potential (Upgrade)

The Golar LNG Limited (NASDAQ:GLNG) Annual Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New Forecasts

Full year 2023 earnings released: US$0.45 loss per share (vs US$8.09 profit in FY 2022)

Golar LNG Limited Approves Dividend for the Fourth Quarter of 2023, Payable on or Around March 20, 2024 and Payable to Shares Registered in the VPS on or About March 22, 2024

Golar LNG: Bet On Rising Floating LNG Demand

Is Golar LNG (NASDAQ:GLNG) A Risky Investment?

Golar LNG Limited to Report Q4, 2023 Results on Feb 29, 2024

Golar LNG Limited (NasdaqGS:GLNG) entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire a 58% ownership interest in Logística e Distribuição de Gás Ltda. for BRL 45 million.

New minor risk - Negative shareholders equity

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 67%

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 24%

Golar LNG Limited to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Nov 21, 2023

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Golar LNG Limited (NASDAQ:GLNG)

Consensus EPS estimates increase from loss to US$0.047 profit

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 21%, revenue upgraded

New major risk - Financial position

Golar LNG Limited Reports Impairment Charges for the Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2023

Second quarter 2023 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

Golar LNG Limited's (NASDAQ:GLNG) Prospects Need A Boost To Lift Shares

Golar LNG Limited to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Aug 10, 2023

Golar LNG Limited (NASDAQ:GLNG) Shares Could Be 48% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Golar LNG Limited, Annual General Meeting, Aug 08, 2023

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 81%

Golar LNG Limited (NasdaqGS:GLNG) announces an Equity Buyback for $150 million worth of its shares.

First quarter 2023 earnings released: US$0.95 loss per share (vs US$5.20 profit in 1Q 2022)

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 26%

Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$8.12 (vs US$1.43 loss in FY 2021)

Golar LNG Limited to Report Q4, 2022 Results on Feb 23, 2023

Golar LNG's (NASDAQ:GLNG) Earnings Are Weaker Than They Seem

Consensus forecasts updated

Third quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$1.28 (vs US$0.85 loss in 3Q 2021)

Insufficient new directors

Golar LNG Limited to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Nov 16, 2022

Consensus revenue estimates fall by 15%

Consensus revenue estimates increase by 28%

Second quarter 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations

Golar LNG Limited Reports Impairment Charges for the Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2022

Golar LNG reports Q2 results

Here's Why Golar LNG (NASDAQ:GLNG) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Golar LNG Limited to Report Q2, 2022 Results on Aug 11, 2022

An Intrinsic Calculation For Golar LNG Limited (NASDAQ:GLNG) Suggests It's 45% Undervalued

Golar LNG Limited Reports Impairment Charges for the Quarter Ended March 31, 2022