Cheniere Energy, Inc.

Cheniere Energy, Inc.

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$235.37

-0.27%
EnergyOil & Gas Midstream

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.

At a Glance

Live Snapshot
Market Cap$49.32B
EPS24.1900
P/E Ratio9.73
Earnings Date08/06/2026
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Cheniere Energy, Inc. Street Expectations Map

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Wall Street analysts project that LNG stock may rise significantly over the coming 12 months. The consensus 1-year price target stands at 268.29, with estimates ranging from a low of 236.00 to a high of 300.00.

Lowest Target
236.00
0.27%
Consensus Target
268.29
13.99%
Highest Target
300.00
27.46%

The consensus 1-year price target stands at 268.29, with estimates ranging from a low of 236.00 to a high of 300.00.

Analyst Consensus Analysis

Upside Potential

+14.0%

Moderate upside. Analysts expect positive returns but with limited margin of safety. Consider entry timing.

Analyst Agreement

23.9% spread

Good consensus alignment. Moderate target spread reflects general agreement on value drivers with some variance in assumptions.

Analyst Conviction

High

Positive outlook with reasonable agreement. Analysts generally optimistic about prospects with manageable uncertainty.

Market Sentiment Insight

Monitor and evaluate: Current analyst consensus suggests limited conviction or near-term catalysts. Stay informed on company developments and reassess positioning as new information emerges.

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Cheniere Energy, Inc. Forward Estimates of Revenue

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Latest Revenue
19.63B
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
22.22B
FY 2026
Estimate Range
20.96B - 23.23B
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+13.2%

Solid growth trajectory indicates healthy business performance and competitive positioning.

Analyst Coverage7 Analysts

Moderate coverageโ€”sufficient for guidance but may lack depth of large-cap analysis.

Estimate Spread10%

Reasonable estimate spread indicates general agreement with normal forecast variance.

OutlookStrong

Positive analyst consensus with strong growth expectations and forecast confidence.

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Cheniere Energy, Inc. Forward Estimates of Net Income

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Latest Net Income
5.33B
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
1.00B
FY 2026
Estimate Range
814.05M - 1.19B
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth-81.2%

Significant contraction projectedโ€”major business challenges or industry disruption likely.

Analyst Coverage7 Analysts

Moderate coverageโ€”sufficient for guidance but may lack depth of large-cap analysis.

Estimate Spread38%

Wide estimate range reveals significant forecast uncertainty and potential volatility.

OutlookCautious

Analyst skepticism evidentโ€”carefully evaluate risks before investment decisions.

Key Insight

Declining estimates with wide disagreement: Analysts projecting contraction without consensus signals significant business uncertaintyโ€”exercise caution.

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Cheniere Energy, Inc. Forward Estimates of EPS

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Latest EPS
24.19
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
$4.13
FY 2026
Estimate Range
$3.70 - $5.41
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth-82.9%

Significant contraction projectedโ€”major business challenges or industry disruption likely.

Analyst Coverage5 Analysts

Moderate coverageโ€”sufficient for guidance but may lack depth of large-cap analysis.

Estimate Spread42%

Wide estimate range reveals significant forecast uncertainty and potential volatility.

OutlookCautious

Analyst skepticism evidentโ€”carefully evaluate risks before investment decisions.

Key Insight

Declining estimates with wide disagreement: Analysts projecting contraction without consensus signals significant business uncertaintyโ€”exercise caution.

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Cheniere Energy, Inc. Forward Estimates of EBIT

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Latest EBIT
9.23B
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
7.69B
FY 2026
Estimate Range
7.26B - 8.04B
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth-16.7%

Significant contraction projectedโ€”major business challenges or industry disruption likely.

Analyst Coverage7 Analysts

Moderate coverageโ€”sufficient for guidance but may lack depth of large-cap analysis.

Estimate Spread10%

Reasonable estimate spread indicates general agreement with normal forecast variance.

OutlookNeutral

Mixed signalsโ€”some positive indicators offset by concerns about growth or uncertainty.

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Cheniere Energy, Inc. Forward Estimates of EBITDA

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Latest EBITDA
11.18B
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
9.65B
FY 2026
Estimate Range
9.10B - 10.09B
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth-13.7%

Significant contraction projectedโ€”major business challenges or industry disruption likely.

Analyst Coverage7 Analysts

Moderate coverageโ€”sufficient for guidance but may lack depth of large-cap analysis.

Estimate Spread10%

Reasonable estimate spread indicates general agreement with normal forecast variance.

OutlookNeutral

Mixed signalsโ€”some positive indicators offset by concerns about growth or uncertainty.

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Cheniere Energy, Inc. Forward Estimates of SG&A Expense

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Latest SG&A Expense
383.00M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
451.46M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
425.75M - 472.03M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+17.9%

Solid growth trajectory indicates healthy business performance and competitive positioning.

Analyst Coverage7 Analysts

Moderate coverageโ€”sufficient for guidance but may lack depth of large-cap analysis.

Estimate Spread10%

Reasonable estimate spread indicates general agreement with normal forecast variance.

OutlookStrong

Positive analyst consensus with strong growth expectations and forecast confidence.

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Cheniere Energy, Inc. Insider Positioning

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During the last 12 months, insiders have purchased $811K and sold $19.56M worth of LNG shares, resulting in $18.75M of net selling activity.

3 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

59.2K

17.48M

Net Activity

-17.5M

-$17.48M

3-6 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

4.1K

1.02M

Net Activity

-1.0M

-$1.02M

6-9 Months

Bought

3.9K

811.45K

Sold

0

0.00

Net Activity

+811K

+$811K

9-12 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

4.3K

1.06M

Net Activity

-1.1M

-$1.06M

Top Buyers

1
MWB

Moreland W Benjamin

Director

3.9K sharesโ€ข1 transactions

$811K

Top Sellers

1
FA

Feygin Anatol

Officer: Evp & Chief Commercial Officer

30.2K sharesโ€ข1 transactions

$8.78M

2
DZ

Davis Zach

Officer: Evp & Cfo

29.0K sharesโ€ข1 transactions

$8.70M

3
SNA

Shear Neal A

Director

8.4K sharesโ€ข2 transactions

$2.08M

Insider Activity Analysis

Net Insider Sentiment

Bearish

Strong bearish signal with $18.75M net selling. Heavy insider selling may indicate concerns about valuation or near-term prospects.

Buy/Sell Ratio

0.04:1

Very poor ratio. Heavy selling with minimal buying suggests insiders may be concerned about valuation or outlook.

Recent Trend (3 Months)

$17.48M

Heavy recent selling activity. Recent insider sales notably exceed purchasesโ€”may warrant investigation into company developments.

Insider Participation

High Selling

3 insider sellers vs. 1 buyers. Widespread selling across multiple insiders may signal concerns.

Insider Activity Insight

Multiple red flags: Heavy selling, numerous sellers, and continued recent selling create a concerning pattern. Investigate fundamental drivers and consider whether company guidance or industry conditions have deteriorated.