Top-Rated StocksTop-RatedNYSE:LNG Cheniere Energy (LNG) Stock Price, News & Analysis $176.70 +0.35 (+0.20%) (As of 07/26/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$175.50▼$177.8850-Day Range$153.82▼$182.0352-Week Range$152.31▼$184.62Volume1.23 million shsAverage Volume1.74 million shsMarket Capitalization$40.45 billionP/E Ratio8.61Dividend Yield0.98%Price Target$199.09 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get Cheniere Energy alerts: Email Address Cheniere Energy MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.91 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside12.7% Upside$199.09 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.92% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment1.20Based on 11 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth21.59%From $8.29 to $10.08 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.48 out of 5 starsOils/Energy Sector43rd out of 248 stocksNatural Gas Distribution Industry2nd out of 13 stocks 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingCheniere Energy has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.91, and is based on 10 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageCheniere Energy has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Cheniere Energy's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 4.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.92% of the float of Cheniere Energy has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCheniere Energy has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Cheniere Energy has recently decreased by 3.34%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldCheniere Energy has a dividend yield of 0.98%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthCheniere Energy does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Cheniere Energy is 8.48%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Cheniere Energy will have a dividend payout ratio of 17.26% next year. This indicates that Cheniere Energy will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Cheniere Energy's dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for LNG. Previous Next 3.4 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentCheniere Energy has a news sentiment score of 1.20. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.51 average news sentiment score of Oils/Energy companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 11 news articles for Cheniere Energy this week, compared to 10 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 27 people have searched for LNG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -21% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows11 people have added Cheniere Energy to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 38% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Cheniere Energy insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.29% of the stock of Cheniere Energy is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions87.26% of the stock of Cheniere Energy is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Cheniere Energy's insider trading history. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Cheniere Energy are expected to grow by 21.59% in the coming year, from $8.29 to $10.08 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Cheniere Energy is 8.61, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 142.19.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Cheniere Energy is 8.61, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Oils/Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 15.88.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCheniere Energy has a P/B Ratio of 4.67. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Cheniere Energy's valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Weiss RatingsNvidia’s Quiet $1 Trillion PivotNvidia recently added $277 billion in market cap … IN ONE DAY.Find out details on these three critical Nvidia partners immediately. About Cheniere Energy Stock (NYSE:LNG)Cheniere Energy, Inc., an energy infrastructure company, primarily engages in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) related businesses in the United States. It owns and operates the Sabine Pass LNG terminal in Cameron Parish, Louisiana; and the Corpus Christi LNG terminal near Corpus Christi, Texas. The company also owns Creole Trail pipeline, a 94-mile natural gas supply pipeline that interconnects the Sabine Pass LNG Terminal with several interstate and intrastate pipelines; and operates Corpus Christi pipeline, a 21.5-mile natural gas supply pipeline that interconnects the Corpus Christi LNG terminal with various interstate and intrastate natural gas pipelines. It is also involved in the LNG and natural gas marketing business. The company was incorporated in 1983 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.Read More LNG Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart LNG Stock News HeadlinesJuly 23, 2024 | msn.comIs Cheniere Energy Inc (NYSE:LNG) the Best Energy Stock to Buy According to Jim Cramer?July 22, 2024 | seekingalpha.comCheniere Energy Partners: Still Fairly Valued Despite Low Natural Gas PricesJuly 27, 2024 | Crypto 101 Media (Ad)Next opportunity for crypto millionsThe Bitcoin halving is the #1 creator of "crypto millionaires". That's because historically, every halving has led to a massive bull run in the year after it happens. That means we're in the "golden window" right now…July 22, 2024 | benzinga.com$1000 Invested In Cheniere Energy 20 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much TodayJuly 20, 2024 | sg.finance.yahoo.comLNG Nov 2024 200.000 putJuly 20, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comCheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSE:LNG) is largely controlled by institutional shareholders who own 89% of the companyJuly 20, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comCheniere Energy (NYSE:LNG) Reaches New 12-Month High After Analyst UpgradeJuly 19, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comWhat 5 Analyst Ratings Have To Say About Cheniere EnergyJuly 27, 2024 | Crypto 101 Media (Ad)Next opportunity for crypto millionsThe Bitcoin halving is the #1 creator of "crypto millionaires". That's because historically, every halving has led to a massive bull run in the year after it happens. That means we're in the "golden window" right now…July 19, 2024 | msn.comIs Cheniere Energy Inc (NYSE:LNG) the Best AI Energy Infrastructure Stock to Buy Now?July 18, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comCheniere Energy (NYSE:LNG) Price Target Raised to $199.00 at BarclaysJuly 11, 2024 | investorplace.com7 High-Growth Energy Stocks Ready to ExplodeJuly 4, 2024 | investorplace.comThe 3 Best Oil & Gas Stocks to Buy in July 2024June 19, 2024 | investorplace.comWall Street Favorites: 3 Oil & Gas Stocks With Strong Buy Ratings for June 2024June 17, 2024 | insidermonkey.comIs Cheniere Energy, Inc. (LNG) The Best Undervalued Energy Stock To Buy Now?June 17, 2024 | businesswire.comCheniere Announces Upsized Share Repurchase Authorization and Planned Increase in DividendJune 17, 2024 | businesswire.comCheniere Declares Quarterly DividendJune 11, 2024 | seekingalpha.comCheniere Energy: Buybacks And Attractive Valuation To Propel The Share PriceSee More Headlines Receive LNG Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Cheniere Energy and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings5/03/2024Ex-Dividend for 5/17 Dividend5/09/2024Dividend Payable5/17/2024Today7/27/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)8/08/2024Ex-Dividend for 8/16 Dividend8/09/2024Dividend Payable8/16/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorOils/Energy Industry Natural gas distribution Sub-IndustryOil & Gas Storage & Transportation Current SymbolNYSE:LNG Previous SymbolNYSE:LNG CUSIP16411R20 CIK3570 Webwww.cheniere.com Phone(713) 375-5000Fax713-375-6000Employees1,605Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$199.09 High Stock Price Target$222.00 Low Stock Price Target$162.00 Potential Upside/Downside+12.7%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.91 Research Coverage11 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$20.53 Trailing P/E Ratio8.61 Forward P/E Ratio21.31 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$9.88 billion Net Margins28.55% Pretax Margin44.85% Return on Equity48.19% Return on Assets9.02% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.58 Current Ratio0.98 Quick Ratio0.92 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$20.39 billion Price / Sales1.98 Cash Flow$46.75 per share Price / Cash Flow3.78 Book Value$37.86 per share Price / Book4.67Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares228,910,000Free Float228,248,000Market Cap$40.45 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.96 20 Stocks to Sell NowMarketBeat has just released its list of 20 stocks that Wall Street analysts hate. These companies may appear to have good fundamentals, but top analysts smell something seriously rotten. Are any of these companies lurking around your portfolio? Find out by clicking the link below.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Jack A. Fusco (Age 62)President, CEO & Director Comp: $5.61MMr. Zach Davis (Age 39)Executive VP & CFO Comp: $2.19MMr. J. Corey Grindal (Age 52)Executive VP & COO Comp: $2.39MMr. Sean Nathaniel Markowitz (Age 50)Executive VP, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary Comp: $1.88MMr. Anatol Feygin (Age 56)Executive VP & Chief Commercial Officer Comp: $1.88MMr. David Slack (Age 43)VP & Chief Accounting Officer Mr. Randy BhatiaVice President of Investor RelationsDeanna L. NewcombChief Compliance & Ethics Officer and VP of Internal AuditMr. Eric Bensaude (Age 57)Managing Director of Commercial Operations & Portfolio Optimization Mr. Ramzi MrouehManaging Director of OriginationMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsWilliams CompaniesNYSE:WMBKinder MorganNYSE:KMITarga ResourcesNYSE:TRGPFrontlineNYSE:FROScorpio TankersNYSE:STNGView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipCambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc.Bought 217 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.011%Bailard Inc.Bought 317 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.003%Solstein Capital LLCSold 155 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.001%Harbour Investments Inc.Sold 192 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.000%Avion WealthBought 406 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.000%View All Institutional Transactions LNG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have LNG shares performed this year? Cheniere Energy's stock was trading at $165.06 at the start of the year. Since then, LNG stock has increased by 7.1% and is now trading at $176.70. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Cheniere Energy's earnings last quarter? Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSE:LNG) issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, May, 3rd. The energy company reported $2.13 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $2.30 by $0.17. The business's quarterly revenue was down 41.8% compared to the same quarter last year. How will Cheniere Energy's stock buyback program work? Cheniere Energy's Board of Directors approved a stock buyback program on Monday, June 17th 2024, which allows the company to repurchase $4,000,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could buy up to 9.6% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are often a sign that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued. Who are Cheniere Energy's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Cheniere Energy include Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.47%), Chickasaw Capital Management LLC (0.24%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.24%) and Railway Pension Investments Ltd (0.17%). Insiders that own company stock include Aaron D Stephenson, Vicky A Bailey and Neal A Shear. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Cheniere Energy? Shares of LNG stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Cheniere Energy own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Cheniere Energy investors own include Intel (INTC), Hello Group (MOMO), ONEOK (OKE), Pfizer (PFE), Valero Energy (VLO), CrowdStrike (CRWD) and DocuSign (DOCU). 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