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Cheniere Energy NYSE:LNG Stock Report

Last Price

US$220.31

Market Cap

US$49.3b

7D

11.7%

1Y

40.5%

Updated

13 Apr, 2025

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Cheniere Energy, Inc.

NYSE:LNG Stock Report

Market Cap: US$49.3b

LNG Stock Overview

An energy infrastructure company, primarily engages in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) related businesses in the United States. More details

LNG fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation3/6
Future Growth2/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health4/6
Dividends2/6

Rewards

Trading at 20.9% below our estimate of its fair value

Revenue is forecast to grow 9.47% per year

Risk Analysis

Earnings are forecast to decline by an average of 0.2% per year for the next 3 years

Profit margins (21%) are lower than last year (50%)

Significant insider selling over the past 3 months

Has a high level of debt


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Corpus Christi Expansions Aim To Boost LNG Capacity But Face Potential Regulatory And Market Risks

Key Takeaways Corpus Christi expansion and operational synergies are expected to drive significant growth in EBITDA, cash flow, and improve net margins. Strategy of share repurchases, dividend increases, and capacity expansions aims to enhance shareholder value and drive long-term growth amid favorable regulatory conditions.
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US$255.61
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13.8% undervalued intrinsic discount
13.19%
Revenue growth p.a.
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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Cheniere Energy
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$220.31
52 Week HighUS$257.65
52 Week LowUS$152.88
Beta0.67
1 Month Change0.81%
3 Month Change-3.98%
1 Year Change40.51%
3 Year Change57.89%
5 Year Change433.05%
Change since IPO4,999.51%

Recent News & Updates

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Cheniere Energy (NYSE:LNG)

Apr 02
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Cheniere Energy (NYSE:LNG)

Cheniere Energy: LNG Demand To Double, Why This Market Leader Is A Buy

Mar 19

Recent updates

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Cheniere Energy (NYSE:LNG)

Apr 02
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Cheniere Energy (NYSE:LNG)

Cheniere Energy: LNG Demand To Double, Why This Market Leader Is A Buy

Mar 19

Cheniere Energy: Valuation Extended, But U.S. LNG Dominance May Rise In Trade Conflict

Feb 21

Cheniere Energy: The Only Pure LNG Player Worth It

Feb 14

Cheniere Energy: A Strong Choice For Serious Investors

Jan 06

Benign Growth For Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSE:LNG) Underpins Its Share Price

Dec 27
Benign Growth For Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSE:LNG) Underpins Its Share Price

Is Cheniere Energy (NYSE:LNG) A Risky Investment?

Dec 09
Is Cheniere Energy (NYSE:LNG) A Risky Investment?

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Cheniere Energy's (NYSE:LNG) Returns On Capital

Nov 21
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Cheniere Energy's (NYSE:LNG) Returns On Capital

Cheniere Energy Remains A Strong Buy Wide-Moat Powerhouse

Nov 03

Cheniere Energy, Inc. Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Nov 03
Cheniere Energy, Inc. Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Cheniere Energy (NYSE:LNG) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.50

Nov 01
Cheniere Energy (NYSE:LNG) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At $0.50

Cheniere Energy: Strong Returns Through Expansion And Capital Returns

Sep 29

Cheniere Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE:LNG) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Sep 27
Cheniere Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE:LNG) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Cheniere Energy, Inc.: A Strong Company With Great Prospects

Sep 18

Is Cheniere Energy (NYSE:LNG) A Risky Investment?

Sep 06
Is Cheniere Energy (NYSE:LNG) A Risky Investment?

Cheniere Energy: Long-Term Contracts, Global Demand, Rising Returns

Aug 19
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Strengthening Market Footprint With Calculated Partnerships And Operational Excellence Boosts Long-Term Prospects

Aug 19 Expansion projects and regulatory progress illustrate potential for production capacity growth and long-term revenue and net margin increase.

Cheniere Energy (NYSE:LNG) Is Very Good At Capital Allocation

Aug 16
Cheniere Energy (NYSE:LNG) Is Very Good At Capital Allocation

Cheniere Energy: A Wide-Moat LNG Fortress With Accelerating Dividend Growth

Aug 11

An Intrinsic Calculation For Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSE:LNG) Suggests It's 41% Undervalued

Jul 29
An Intrinsic Calculation For Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSE:LNG) Suggests It's 41% Undervalued

Cheniere Energy: Buybacks And Attractive Valuation To Propel The Share Price

Jun 11

We Think Cheniere Energy (NYSE:LNG) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Jun 06
We Think Cheniere Energy (NYSE:LNG) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

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

Cheniere Energy - Not Even Qatar Can Derail This Bull Case

Mar 06

Cheniere Energy Is Transforming Into A Stable Dividend Growth Stock

Feb 13

Shareholder Returns

LNGUS Oil and GasUS Market
7D11.7%0.09%5.4%
1Y40.5%-14.3%3.6%

Return vs Industry: LNG exceeded the US Oil and Gas industry which returned -14.3% over the past year.

Return vs Market: LNG exceeded the US Market which returned 3.6% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is LNG's price volatile compared to industry and market?
LNG volatility
LNG Average Weekly Movement6.5%
Oil and Gas Industry Average Movement8.1%
Market Average Movement7.7%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.8%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market4.0%

Stable Share Price: LNG has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: LNG's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19831,714Jack Fuscowww.cheniere.com

Cheniere Energy, Inc., an energy infrastructure company, primarily engages in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) related businesses in the United States. The company owns and operates the Sabine Pass LNG terminal in Cameron Parish, Louisiana; and the Corpus Christi LNG terminal near Corpus Christi, Texas. It also owns and operates the Creole Trail pipeline, a 94-mile natural gas supply pipeline that interconnects the Sabine Pass LNG Terminal with several interstate and intrastate pipelines; and the Corpus Christi pipeline, a 21-mile natural gas supply pipeline that interconnects the Corpus Christi LNG terminal with interstate and intrastate natural gas pipelines.

Cheniere Energy, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Cheniere Energy's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
LNG fundamental statistics
Market capUS$49.28b
Earnings (TTM)US$3.25b
Revenue (TTM)US$15.45b

15.2x

P/E Ratio

3.2x

P/S Ratio

Is LNG overvalued?

See Fair Value and valuation analysis

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
LNG income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$15.45b
Cost of RevenueUS$7.88b
Gross ProfitUS$7.58b
Other ExpensesUS$4.32b
EarningsUS$3.25b

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

May 08, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)14.54
Gross Margin49.02%
Net Profit Margin21.04%
Debt/Equity Ratio227.7%

How did LNG perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

0.9%

Current Dividend Yield

13%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/13 21:26
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/11 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Cheniere Energy, Inc. is covered by 48 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Kannan VenkateshwarBarclays
Theresa ChenBarclays