Trending NewsTrending NewsTop-Rated StocksTop-RatedNYSE:LNG Cheniere Energy (LNG) Stock Price, News & Analysis $298.80 +11.79 (+4.11%) Closing price 10/23/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$298.10 -0.69 (-0.23%) As of 10/23/2026 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Cheniere Energy Stock (NYSE:LNG) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Cheniere Energy alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$288.44▼$299.4550-Day Range$267.01▼$298.8052-Week Range$186.20▼$300.89Volume2.30 million shsAverage Volume1.60 million shsMarket Capitalization$61.71 billionP/E Ratio18.62Dividend Yield0.74%Price Target$310.65Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Cheniere Energy, Inc. is an energy infrastructure company engaged primarily in the production and export of liquefied natural gas (LNG). The company purchases natural gas, processes it through liquefaction facilities, and delivers LNG to customers in international energy markets. Its operations also include natural gas procurement, transportation, storage, and LNG marketing. Cheniere operates the Sabine Pass LNG facility in Cameron Parish, Louisiana, and the Corpus Christi LNG facility near Corpus Christi, Texas. These facilities include natural gas liquefaction plants, LNG storage, and marine terminals used to load LNG onto specially designed vessels for export. The company continues to develop and expand its liquefaction and related infrastructure. Cheniere was founded in 1996 and initially focused on developing LNG import facilities in the United States. As domestic natural gas production increased, the company shifted its strategy toward LNG exports and began exporting LNG from the lower 48 states in 2016. Cheniere supplies customers across regions including Europe, Asia, and Latin America. Jack Fusco serves as the company’s president and chief executive officer.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Cheniere Energy Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks79th Percentile Overall ScoreLNG MarketRank™: 3.955353562355 of 5 starsCheniere Energy scored higher than 79% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 44th out of 243 stocks in the energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.8 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingCheniere Energy has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.95, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 17 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside/DownsideThe consensus price target for Cheniere Energy is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoverageCheniere Energy has been the subject of 12 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. Earnings and Valuation3.1 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth16.42% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Cheniere Energy are expected to grow by 16.42% in the coming year, from $16.75 to $19.50 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Cheniere Energy is 18.62, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 40.72.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Cheniere Energy is 18.62, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 19.98.Price to Earnings Growth RatioCheniere Energy has a PEG Ratio of 1.14. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCheniere Energy has a P/B Ratio of 4.97. 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. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted2.30% 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 2.31, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Cheniere Energy has recently increased by 21.52%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldCheniere Energy has a dividend yield of 0.77%, 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 16.53%. 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 11.38% next year. This indicates that Cheniere Energy will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Cheniere Energy's dividend. News and Social Media3.0 / 5News Sentiment0.74 News SentimentCheniere Energy has a news sentiment score of 0.74. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Energy companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 26 news articles for Cheniere Energy this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 21 people have searched for LNG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -54% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows30 people have added Cheniere Energy to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 150% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Cheniere Energy insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders0.55% 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. 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. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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Weiss, who has made shocking and accurate predictions for 55 yearsDr. Martin D. Weiss, who predicted the Dot-Com collapse and the failures of Fannie Mae, Bear Stearns, and Lehman Brothers, is warning of a developing financial crisis. The New York Times has credited him as among the first to see the dangers ahead, and Forbes dubbed him Mr. Independence. He says this emerging situation could trigger a chain reaction across banks and markets. Watch his free video breakdown and see the five steps he outlines for investors. | Weiss Ratings (Ad)Cheniere Partners Declares Quarterly Distributions, Payable on November 13, 2026October 23 at 5:33 PM | marketscreener.comMCheniere Energy Partners, LP declares quarterly cash distribution of $0.890 per common unitOctober 23 at 12:33 PM | msn.comCheniere Energy Boosts LNG Contract Backlog With QatarEnergy DealOctober 23 at 12:33 PM | finance.yahoo.comQatarEnergy locks in US LNG supply from Cheniere as Hormuz disruption drags onOctober 22 at 8:26 PM | marketscreener.comMCheniere Energy signs huge LNG deal with Qatar after country faces damage during Iran warOctober 22 at 8:26 PM | bizjournals.comSee More Headlines LNG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have LNG shares performed this year? Cheniere Energy's stock was trading at $194.37 at the start of the year. Since then, LNG shares have increased by 53.7% and is now trading at $298.7950. How were Cheniere Energy's earnings last quarter? Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSE:LNG) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August, 6th. The energy company reported $3.02 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $3.11 by $0.09. Cheniere Energy's quarterly revenue was up 23.5% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. How will Cheniere Energy's stock buyback program work? Cheniere Energy's Board of Directors initiated a stock buyback plan on Thursday, February 26th 2026, which allows the company to buy back $10,000,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could purchase up to 21.1% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are typically a sign that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued. Who are Cheniere Energy's major shareholders? Cheniere Energy's top institutional shareholders include Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. (0.53%), Chickasaw Capital Management LLC (0.43%), Ninety One UK Ltd (0.31%) and Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.15%). Insiders that own company stock include Zach Davis, Sean N Markowitz, G Andrea Botta, Neal A Shear and W Benjamin Moreland. 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. 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 NVIDIA (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Energy Transfer (ET), ExxonMobil (XOM), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD) and Micron Technology (MU). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/06/2026Record date for 8/18 Dividend8/10/2026Ex-Dividend for 8/18 Dividend8/10/2026Dividend Payable8/18/2026Today10/23/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)10/29/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (2m+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 LNG's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. LNG has been in this zone for over 2 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorEnergy Industry Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels Sub-IndustryOil & Gas Storage & Transportation Current SymbolNYSE:LNG Previous SymbolNYSE:LNG CIK3570 Webwww.cheniere.com Phone(713) 375-5000Fax713-375-6000Employees1,717Year Founded1996Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Cheniere Energy$310.65 High Price Target$344.00 Low Price Target$271.00 Potential Upside/Downside+4.0%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.95 Research Coverage20 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$13.43 Trailing P/E Ratio18.62 Forward P/E Ratio17.84 P/E Growth1.14Net Income$5.33 billion Net Margins13.57% Pretax Margin25.24% Return on Equity29.80% Return on Assets7.05% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.97 Current Ratio0.87 Quick Ratio0.72 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$19.98 billion Price / Sales3.09 Cash Flow$18.58 per share Price / Cash Flow16.08 Book Value$60.13 per share Price / Book4.97Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares206,530,000Free Float205,398,000Market Cap$61.71 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.06 Social Links 7 Stocks That Could Lead the Next Market BoomTesla, Nvidia, and Google helped shape the last era of market growth, but the next wave could come from a new group of companies. 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