Cheniere Energy (LNG) Stock Forecast, Price & News

11 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Cheniere Energy in the last year. There are currently 10 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" LNG shares.
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11 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Cheniere Energy's shares. Their LNG share price forecasts range from $185.00 to $230.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $202.08 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 43.1% from the stock's current price.
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Cheniere Energy's stock was trading at $149.96 at the start of the year. Since then, LNG stock has decreased by 5.8% and is now trading at $141.19.
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Cheniere Energy saw a drop in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 2,880,000 shares, a drop of 13.0% from the April 15th total of 3,310,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,710,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.7 days. Currently, 1.2% of the company's shares are sold short.
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Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSEAMERICAN:LNG) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 2nd. The energy company reported $6.89 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $5.96 by $0.93. The energy company had revenue of $7.31 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $6.58 billion. Cheniere Energy had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13,004.16% and a net margin of 23.24%.

Cheniere Energy announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, April 28th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, May 10th will be paid a dividend of $0.395 per share on Wednesday, May 17th. This represents a $1.58 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.12%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, May 9th.
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ETFs with the largest weight of Cheniere Energy (NYSEAMERICAN:LNG) stock in their portfolio include Global X MLP & Energy Infrastructure ETF (MLPX), USCF Midstream Energy Income Fund (UMI), VanEck Energy Income ETF (EINC), Tortoise North American Pipeline Fund (TPYP), Pacer American Energy Independence ETF (USAI), Invesco DWA Energy Momentum ETF (PXI), Alerian Energy Infrastructure ETF (ENFR) and VanEck Green Infrastructure ETF (RNEW).

Cheniere Energy (NYSEAMERICAN:LNG) pays an annual dividend of $1.58 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.15%. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 5.06%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, LNG will have a dividend payout ratio of 14.71% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Cheniere Energy trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)AMERICAN under the ticker symbol "LNG."

Cheniere Energy's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (9.28%), FMR LLC (4.62%), State Street Corp (2.65%), Tortoise Capital Advisors L.L.C. (1.46%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.38%) and Deutsche Bank AG (1.15%). Insiders that own company stock include Aaron D Stephenson, David B Kilpatrick, Neal A Shear, Nuno Brandolini and Vicky A Bailey.
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Shares of LNG stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of LNG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $141.19.

Cheniere Energy (NYSEAMERICAN:LNG) has a market capitalization of $34.30 billion and generates $33.43 billion in revenue each year. The energy company earns $1.43 billion in net income (profit) each year or $31.24 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 1,551 workers across the globe.

Cheniere Energy's mailing address is 700 Milam St Ste 1900, HOUSTON, TX 77002-2806, United States. The official website for the company is www.cheniere.com. The energy company can be reached via phone at (713) 375-5000, via email at investor@cheniere.com, or via fax at 713-375-6000.