Stock AnalizCheniere Energy, Inc. LNG
Oil/Gas Transmission · IPO 2001 · data as of November 13, 2026
Cheniere Energy, Inc. (LNG) is a utility company listed in the US with a market value of about $63.0B. In the twelve months to September 30, 2026 it had revenue of $23.9B and net income of $3.0B, a net margin of 12.7%.
Its overall Stock Analiz score is 3.0 out of 5 (average). The strongest part is shareholder returns (5/5); the weakest is future growth (2/5).
Key numbers: a P/E of 21.8, a price to free cash flow of 16.6, 5-year revenue growth of 16% a year, a 5-year average ROIC of 19%. A discounted cash flow model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 19% below the current price.
Score: 3.0 / 5
Checks passed
- P/E below 25
- P/E below the industry median
- P/FCF below 20
- Revenue growth above 10% last year
- Strong R&D investment or growth above 20%
- 5-year revenue growth above 8% a year
- 5-year average ROIC above 12%
- ROE above 15%
Checks not passed
- Price below intrinsic value (DCF, moderate assumptions)
- PEG below 1.5
- 3-year revenue growth above 10% a year
- Profit margin improving
- 3-year free cash flow growth above 10% a year
- 5-year EPS growth above 10% a year
- Profitable 5 years in a row
- More cash than debt, or low debt to equity
Valuation
Growth and quality
Financials, last 10 years
| Fiscal year | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $23.9B | $20.0B | $15.7B | $20.4B | $33.4B | $17.5B | $9.4B | $9.7B | $8.0B | $5.6B | $1.3B |
| Net income | $3.0B | $5.3B | $3.3B | $9.9B | $1.4B | -$2.3B | -$85M | $648M | $471M | -$393M | -$610M |
| Free cash flow | $3.8B | $2.5B | $3.2B | $6.3B | $8.7B | $1.5B | -$574M | -$1.2B | -$1.7B | -$2.1B | -$4.8B |
| EPS (diluted) | $14.19 | $24.13 | $14.20 | $40.72 | $5.64 | $-9.25 | $-0.34 | $2.51 | $1.90 | $-1.68 | $-2.67 |
| Net margin | 12.7% | 26.7% | 20.7% | 48.4% | 4.3% | -13.4% | -0.9% | 6.7% | 5.9% | -7.0% | -47.5% |
| ROIC | — | 22.2% | 16.5% | 40.6% | 15.7% | -1.6% | 7.6% | 6.0% | 6.6% | 5.9% | -0.1% |
From the company’s 10-K and 10-Q filings with the SEC. TTM = trailing twelve months.
What analysts expect
The average 12-month price target from 20 analysts is $335.70, 9% above the current price; targets range from $275.00 to $377.00; the consensus rating is “Strong buy”; expected EPS is $22.57 for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
What is Cheniere Energy’s P/E ratio?
About 21.8, based on the last twelve months of diluted earnings per share (forward P/E about 11.7).
Is Cheniere Energy stock undervalued?
Our DCF model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 19% below the current market value. A model is a range, not a promise; try your own assumptions in the DCF calculator.
Does Cheniere Energy pay a dividend?
Yes. The dividend yield is about 0.81%, and it has paid dividends for 5 years in our data.
Is Cheniere Energy a good stock to buy?
We do not give buy or sell advice. Cheniere Energy scores 3.0 out of 5 on our five checks (value, growth, track record, financial health and shareholder returns); the checks above show why.
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