- ISIN
- US16411R2085
- CUSIP
- 16411R208
- Sector
- Energy
- Industry
- Oil & Gas Midstream
- IPO Date
- Apr 11, 1997
Highlights
- Market Cap
- $48.59B
- Enterprise Value
- $53.27B
- EPS (TTM)
- $6.80
- PE Ratio
- 33.95
- PEG Ratio
- 0.18
- Total Revenue (TTM)
- $20.28B
- Gross Profit (TTM)
- $5.52B
- EBITDA (TTM)
- $5.81B
- Year Range
- $186.20 - $300.89
- Target Price
- $264.00
- ROA (TTM)
- 3.15%
- ROE (TTM)
- 39.28%
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Performance
LNG Performance Chart
Cheniere Energy, Inc. (LNG) is up 19.4% since the beginning of the year. At $231 per share, LNG is trading 23.3% below its 52-week high of $301. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of LNG shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $2,766.
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Returns By Period
Cheniere Energy, Inc. (LNG) has returned 19.35% so far this year and -0.78% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, LNG has achieved an annualized return of 21.41%, outperforming the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% per year.
Cheniere Energy, Inc.
- 1D
- 1.68%
- 1M
- -4.15%
- YTD
- 19.35%
- 6M
- 22.51%
- 1Y
- -0.78%
- 3Y*
- 16.97%
- 5Y*
- 22.57%
- 10Y*
- 21.41%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- -0.37%
- 1M
- -0.01%
- YTD
- 9.16%
- 6M
- 8.64%
- 1Y
- 25.22%
- 3Y*
- 19.78%
- 5Y*
- 11.99%
- 10Y*
- 13.88%
LNG Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Apr 11, 1997, LNG's average daily return is +0.16%, while the average monthly return is +2.96%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 2.0 years.
Historically, 56% of months were positive and 44% were negative. The best month was Nov 2004 with a return of +128.9%, while the worst month was Aug 1998 at -60.0%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 9 months.
On a daily basis, LNG closed higher 48% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 26, 2011 with a return of +68.6%, while the worst single day was Oct 1, 1998 at -36.4%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8.81% | 11.74% | 20.38% | -3.10% | -18.03% | 2.66% | 19.35% | ||||||
| 2025 | 4.09% | 2.43% | 1.24% | -0.13% | 2.76% | 2.76% | -3.14% | 2.74% | -2.83% | -9.78% | -1.41% | -6.75% | -8.70% |
| 2024 | -3.94% | -5.10% | 3.92% | -2.15% | 0.26% | 10.80% | 4.47% | 1.68% | -2.93% | 6.42% | 17.34% | -4.08% | 27.18% |
| 2023 | 1.89% | 3.25% | 0.17% | -2.92% | -8.41% | 9.01% | 6.24% | 1.07% | 1.69% | 0.28% | 9.73% | -6.28% | 15.02% |
| 2022 | 10.33% | 19.11% | 4.33% | -2.05% | 0.93% | -2.73% | 12.44% | 7.33% | 3.58% | 6.33% | -0.37% | -14.48% | 49.30% |
| 2021 | 5.50% | 6.41% | 6.86% | 7.65% | 9.52% | 2.17% | -2.09% | 2.98% | 11.67% | 5.87% | 1.68% | -3.23% | 69.48% |
Benchmark Metrics
Cheniere Energy, Inc. has an annualized alpha of 37.82%, beta of 0.97, and R2 of 0.06 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since April 11, 1997.
- This stock captured 118.07% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 99.07% of its losses - a favorable profile for investors.
- R2 of 0.06 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.
- Alpha
- 37.82%
- Beta
- 0.97
- R²
- 0.06
- Upside Capture
- 118.07%
- Downside Capture
- 99.07%
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
LNG ranks 39 for risk / return — below 39% of stocks on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Cheniere Energy, Inc. (LNG) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.
Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.
| LNG | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | -2.06 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | -2.60 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.02 | 1.37 | -0.35 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | -0.03 | 2.78 | -2.82 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | -0.06 | 12.44 | -12.50 |
Dividends
Dividend History
Cheniere Energy, Inc. provided a 0.94% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $2.17 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 4 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $2.17 | $2.06 | $1.81 | $1.62 | $1.39 | $0.33 |
Dividend yield | 0.94% | 1.06% | 0.84% | 0.95% | 0.92% | 0.33% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Cheniere Energy, Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.00 | $0.56 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.56 | $0.00 | $1.11 | ||||||
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.50 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.50 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.50 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.56 | $0.00 | $2.06 |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.44 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.44 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.44 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.50 | $0.00 | $1.81 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.40 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.40 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.40 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.44 | $0.00 | $1.62 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.33 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.33 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.33 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.40 | $0.00 | $1.39 |
| 2021 | $0.33 | $0.00 | $0.33 |
Dividend Yield & Payout
Dividend Yield
Cheniere Energy, Inc. has a dividend yield of 0.94%, which signifies it pays a smaller percentage of its stock price in dividends to its shareholders compared to other companies in the market.
Payout Ratio
Cheniere Energy, Inc. has a payout ratio of 30.92%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market. This suggests that Cheniere Energy, Inc. strikes a balance between reinvesting profits for growth and paying dividends to shareholders.
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Cheniere Energy, Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the Cheniere Energy, Inc. was 97.84%, occurring on Oct 15, 2008. Recovery took 1294 trading sessions.
The current Cheniere Energy, Inc. drawdown is 22.07%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Financial crisis2007–2009 | -97.84%Oct 2008 | 2y 5mo | 5y 1mo | 7y 7moMay 2006 - Dec 2013 |
Dot-com crash2000–2002 | -95.29%Nov 2001 | 4y 5mo | 2y 1mo | 6y 7moJun 1997 - Jan 2004 |
2016 bear market2016 | -72.00%Feb 2016 | 1y 4mo | 5y 3mo | 6y 8moSep 2014 - May 2021 |
2004 bear market2004 | -41.98%May 2004 | 3mo 22d | 1mo 6d | 4mo 28dJan 2004 - Jun 2004 |
2005 bear market2005 | -34.10%May 2005 | 3mo 8d | 3mo 21d | 6mo 29dFeb 2005 - Sep 2005 |
Drawdown Indicators
| LNG | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -97.84% | -56.78% | -41.06% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -24.09% | -9.10% | -14.99% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -24.87% | -18.90% | -5.97% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -24.87% | -25.43% | +0.56% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -57.53% | -33.92% | -23.61% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -22.07% | -1.80% | -20.27% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -43.13% | -10.71% | -32.42% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 12.28% | 2.03% | +10.25% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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Financials
Financial Performance
The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Cheniere Energy, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.
Valuation
The Valuation section provides an overview of how Cheniere Energy, Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Oil & Gas Midstream industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.
PE Ratio
The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for LNG, comparing it with other companies in the Oil & Gas Midstream industry. Currently, LNG has a P/E ratio of 33.9. This P/E ratio is significantly higher than those of industry peers. This could indicate that the stock is overvalued or that investors expect strong future growth.
PEG Ratio
The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for LNG compared to other companies in the Oil & Gas Midstream industry. LNG currently has a PEG ratio of 0.2. This PEG ratio is close to the industry average, suggesting the stock’s valuation is balanced against its growth outlook.
PS Ratio
This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for LNG relative to other companies in the Oil & Gas Midstream industry. Currently, LNG has a P/S ratio of 2.5. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.
PB Ratio
The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for LNG in comparison with other companies in the Oil & Gas Midstream industry. Currently, LNG has a P/B value of 12.9. This P/B ratio is higher than most companies in the industry. It may suggest the stock is overvalued or that investors expect the company to generate high returns on its assets.
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