Cheniere Energy (LNG) earnings for the quarter ended September 2026: EPS misses estimates
Cheniere Energy reported results for the quarter ended September 2026 on October 29, 2026. Adjusted earnings per share came in at $3.62 against the analysts’ average forecast of $4.73, a miss of 23.3%.
Revenue for the quarter was $6.17 billion, up 39.0% from $4.44 billion in the same quarter a year earlier.
The market’s verdict: the stock rose 7.1% on the first trading day after the report.
The last four quarters
Cheniere Energy has beaten the analysts’ EPS forecast in 1 of the last 4 quarters.
| Quarter | EPS | Forecast | Surprise | Revenue growth | Price reaction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | $3.62 | $4.73 | −23.3% | +39% | +7.1% |
| Jun 2026 | $3.02 | $3.15 | −4.3% | +24% | +0.5% |
| Mar 2026 | $9.17 | $4.69 | +95.4% | +8% | −8.2% |
| Dec 2025 | $2.59 | $3.87 | −33.0% | +23% | +6.8% |
What comes next
Analysts expect EPS of $8.49 for the next quarter on average and $21.02 for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
The average analyst price target is $335.70, 9% above the current price of $308.75.
Valuation and score
Cheniere Energy scores 3.0 out of 5 overall on Stock Analiz (good, with some weak spots), trades at a trailing P/E of about 21.8, and its intrinsic value under moderate assumptions is about 20% below the current market value. Full Cheniere Energy analysis with 10 years of financials
Frequently asked questions
What was Cheniere Energy’s EPS for the quarter ended September 2026?
$3.62 adjusted per share, against an analyst consensus of $4.73.
How much revenue did Cheniere Energy report?
$6.17 billion, up 39.0% year over year.
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This report was written automatically from the published numbers within hours of the release. It is information, not investment advice.