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Cheniere Energy (LNG) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$231.20 -6.63 (-2.79%)
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Cheniere Energy - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
1
Buy
15

Based on 16 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Cheniere Energy in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Buy." Out of the 16 analysts, 1 has given a hold rating, 14 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for LNG.

Consensus Price Target

$251.46
8.76% Upside
According to the 16 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Cheniere Energy, the average price target is $251.46. The highest price target for LNG is $277.00, while the lowest price target for LNG is $217.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 8.76% from the current price of $231.20.
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LNG Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
4/30/24 to 4/30/25
1 Month Ago
3/31/24 to 3/31/25
3 Months Ago
1/31/24 to 1/30/25
1 Year Ago
5/1/23 to 4/30/24
Strong Buy
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
14 Buy rating(s)
14 Buy rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
Hold
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$251.46$239.79$232.36$154.82
Forecasted Upside8.76% Upside3.62% Upside0.87% Upside-1.93% Downside
Consensus Rating
Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Hold

LNG Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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LNG Price Targets by Month

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Cheniere Energy Stock vs. The Competition

TypeCheniere EnergyEnergy CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
3.00
2.69
2.54
Consensus RatingBuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside8.76% Upside886.67% Upside19.72% Upside
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
4/30/2025Wolfe Research
3 of 5 stars
 DowngradeOutperform ➝ Peer Perform
4/29/2025Bank of America
3 of 5 stars
Jean Ann Salisbury
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Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$254.00 ➝ $258.00+8.24%
4/29/2025Scotiabank
5 of 5 stars
T. Richardson
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Lower TargetSector Outperform ➝ Sector Outperform$243.00 ➝ $242.00+2.01%
4/28/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Jeremy Tonet
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Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$252.00 ➝ $265.00+12.64%
4/23/2025Raymond James
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 Reiterated RatingStrong-Buy ➝ Strong-Buy
4/22/2025Stifel Nicolaus
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Benjamin Nolan
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Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$255.00 ➝ $247.00+6.72%
3/18/2025UBS Group
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Manav Gupta
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$277.00+22.13%
3/18/2025Mizuho
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Robert Mosca
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Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$248.00 ➝ $254.00+14.10%
3/18/2025Argus
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J. Staszak
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Initiated CoverageBuy$255.00+14.55%
1/31/2025Morgan Stanley
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Fotis Giannakoulis
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Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$195.00 ➝ $255.00+10.70%
1/27/2025TD Cowen
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 Boost TargetBuy$242.00 ➝ $250.00+7.89%
1/16/2025Barclays
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Theresa Chen
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Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$202.00 ➝ $253.00+0.66%
12/19/2024The Goldman Sachs Group
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$234.00 ➝ $261.00+27.67%
12/18/2024Wells Fargo & Company
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 Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$213.00 ➝ $235.00+11.54%
10/16/2024Royal Bank of Canada
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$201.00 ➝ $217.00+18.61%
6/24/2024Sanford C. Bernstein
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 Initiated CoverageOutperform
4/16/2024Redburn Atlantic
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 Initiated CoverageNeutral$162.00+4.96%
9/6/2023Capital One Financial
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W. Suki
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Initiated CoverageOverweight$200.00+20.35%

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LNG Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 16 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Cheniere Energy is $251.46, with a high forecast of $277.00 and a low forecast of $217.00.

16 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Cheniere Energy in the last year. There is currently 1 hold rating, 14 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" LNG shares.

According to analysts, Cheniere Energy's stock has a predicted upside of 8.76% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Cheniere Energy's stock had 1 downgrade by analysts.

Cheniere Energy has been rated by research analysts at Argus, Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Mizuho, Morgan Stanley, Raymond James, Scotiabank, Stifel Nicolaus, UBS Group, and Wolfe Research in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Cheniere Energy more than other "energy" companies. The consensus rating for Cheniere Energy is Buy while the average consensus rating for "energy" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how LNG compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:LNG) was last updated on 4/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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