Cheniere Energy is an oil & gas midstream business based in the US. Cheniere Energy shares (LNG) are listed on the NYSE MKT and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Its last market close was $218.53 – a decrease of 0.76% over the previous week. Cheniere Energy employs 1,714 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $15.5 billion.
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| Latest market close | $218.53 |
|---|---|
| 52-week range | $151.71 - $257.65 |
| 50-day moving average | $224.22 |
| 200-day moving average | $196.06 |
| Wall St. target price | $254.00 |
| PE ratio | 15.3894 |
| Dividend yield | $1.87 (0.95%) |
| Earnings per share (TTM) | $14.20 |
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Historical closes compared with the close of $218.53 from 2025-03-14
| 1 week (2025-03-10) | 1.93% |
|---|---|
| 1 month (2025-02-14) | 2.35% |
| 3 months (2024-12-17) | 3.73% |
| 6 months (2024-09-17) | 20.88% |
| 1 year (2024-03-15) | 35.49% |
|---|---|
| 2 years (2023-03-17) | 54.66% |
| 3 years (2022-03-17) | 75.09% |
| 5 years (2020-03-17) | 553.68% |
Valuing Cheniere Energy stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Cheniere Energy's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.
Cheniere Energy's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 15x. In other words, Cheniere Energy shares trade at around 15x recent earnings.
Cheniere Energy's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 2.1274. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value.
The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into Cheniere Energy's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.
Cheniere Energy's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $7.3 billion.
The EBITDA is a measure of a Cheniere Energy's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.
| Revenue TTM | $15.5 billion |
|---|---|
| Operating margin TTM | 38.2% |
| Gross profit TTM | $7.6 billion |
| Return on assets TTM | 8.75% |
| Return on equity TTM | 47.09% |
| Profit margin | 21.04% |
| Book value | $25.44 |
| Market Capitalization | $48.9 billion |
TTM: trailing 12 months
Environmental, social and governance (known as ESG) criteria are a set of three factors used to measure the sustainability and social impact of companies like Cheniere Energy.
When it comes to ESG scores, lower is better, and lower scores are generally associated with lower risk for would-be investors.
Total ESG risk: 29.72
Socially conscious investors use ESG scores to screen how an investment aligns with their worldview, and Cheniere Energy's overall score of 29.72 (as at 12/31/2018) is nothing to write home about – landing it in it in the 47th percentile of companies rated in the same sector.
ESG scores are increasingly used to estimate the level of risk a company like Cheniere Energy is exposed to within the areas of "environmental" (carbon footprint, resource use etc.), "social" (health and safety, human rights etc.), and "governance" (anti-corruption, tax transparency etc.).
Environmental score: 15.85/100
Cheniere Energy's environmental score of 15.85 puts it squarely in the 4th percentile of companies rated in the same sector. This could suggest that Cheniere Energy is a leader in its sector terms of its environmental impact, and exposed to a lower level of risk.
Social score: 8.48/100
Cheniere Energy's social score of 8.48 puts it squarely in the 4th percentile of companies rated in the same sector. This could suggest that Cheniere Energy is a leader in its sector when it comes to taking good care of its workforce and the communities it impacts.
Governance score: 3.88/100
Cheniere Energy's governance score puts it squarely in the 4th percentile of companies rated in the same sector. That could suggest that Cheniere Energy is a leader in its sector when it comes to responsible management and strategy, and exposed to a lower level of risk.
Controversy score: 2/5
ESG scores also evaluate any incidences of controversy that a company has been involved in. Cheniere Energy scored a 2 out of 5 for controversy – the second-highest score possible, reflecting that Cheniere Energy has, for the most part, managed to keep its nose clean.
Cheniere Energy Inc was last rated for ESG on: 2019-01-01.
| Total ESG score | 29.72 |
|---|---|
| Total ESG percentile | 47.24 |
| Environmental score | 15.85 |
| Environmental score percentile | 4 |
| Social score | 8.48 |
| Social score percentile | 4 |
| Governance score | 3.88 |
| Governance score percentile | 4 |
| Level of controversy | 2 |
Dividend payout ratio: 11.01% of net profits
Recently Cheniere Energy has paid out, on average, around 0% of net profits as dividends. That has enabled analysts to estimate a "forward annual dividend yield" of 0% of the current stock value. This means that over a year, based on recent payouts (which are sadly no guarantee of future payouts), Cheniere Energy shareholders could enjoy a 0% return on their shares, in the form of dividend payments. In Cheniere Energy's case, that would currently equate to about $1.87 per share.
While Cheniere Energy's payout ratio might seem low, this can signify that Cheniere Energy is investing more in its future growth.
Cheniere Energy's most recent dividend payout was on 20 February 2025. The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their shares by 6 February 2025 (the "ex-dividend date").
Cheniere Energy's shares were split on a 2:1 basis on 24 April 2005 . So if you had owned 1 share the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 2 shares. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Cheniere Energy shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 50% lower share price could have impacted the market appetite for Cheniere Energy shares which in turn could have impacted Cheniere Energy's share price.
Over the last 12 months, Cheniere Energy's shares have ranged in value from as little as $151.7124 up to $257.65. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".
Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE MKT average) beta is 1, while Cheniere Energy's is 0.939. This would suggest that Cheniere Energy's shares are less volatile than average (for this exchange).
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. In addition, the company engages in the LNG and natural gas marketing business. Cheniere Energy, Inc. was incorporated in 1983 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.