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Cheniere Energy, Inc. (LNG)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN
US16411R2085
CUSIP
16411R208
Sector
Energy
IPO Date
Apr 11, 1997

Highlights

Market Cap
$60.98B
Enterprise Value
$63.25B
EPS (TTM)
$24.33
PE Ratio
11.66
PEG Ratio
0.06
Total Revenue (TTM)
$19.98B
Gross Profit (TTM)
$5.46B
EBITDA (TTM)
$9.75B
Year Range
$186.20 - $300.89
Target Price
$256.89
ROA (TTM)
11.13%
ROE (TTM)
67.34%

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Cheniere Energy, Inc., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Cheniere Energy, Inc. (LNG) has returned 46.36% so far this year and 23.80% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, LNG has achieved an annualized return of 24.28%, outperforming the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% per year.


Cheniere Energy, Inc.

1D
-3.36%
1M
20.38%
YTD
46.36%
6M
21.40%
1Y
23.80%
3Y*
22.87%
5Y*
32.83%
10Y*
24.28%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Apr 11, 1997, LNG's average daily return is +0.17%, while the average monthly return is +3.03%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 1.9 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%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20268.81%11.74%20.38%46.36%
20254.09%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%
20231.89%3.25%0.17%-2.92%-8.41%9.01%6.24%1.07%1.69%0.28%9.73%-6.28%15.02%
202210.33%19.11%4.33%-2.05%0.93%-2.73%12.44%7.33%3.58%6.33%-0.37%-14.48%49.30%
20215.50%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 39.42%, beta of 0.98, and R² of 0.06 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since April 14, 1997.

  • This stock captured 124.40% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 99.70% 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
39.42%
Beta
0.98
0.06
Upside Capture
124.40%
Downside Capture
99.70%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

LNG ranks 64 for risk / return — better than 64% of stocks on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.


LNG Risk / Return Rank: 6464
Overall Rank
LNG Sharpe Ratio Rank: 6969
Sharpe Ratio Rank
LNG Sortino Ratio Rank: 6161
Sortino Ratio Rank
LNG Omega Ratio Rank: 6262
Omega Ratio Rank
LNG Calmar Ratio Rank: 6666
Calmar Ratio Rank
LNG Martin Ratio Rank: 6565
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Cheniere Energy, Inc. (LNG) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


LNGBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.81

0.90

-0.09

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.25

1.39

-0.14

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.17

1.21

-0.04

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.19

1.40

-0.21

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

2.72

6.61

-3.88

Explore LNG risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

Cheniere Energy, Inc. provided a 0.74% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $2.11 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 4 consecutive years.


0.40%0.60%0.80%1.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.0020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021
Dividend$2.11$2.06$1.81$1.62$1.39$0.33

Dividend yield

0.74%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.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.56$0.00$0.56
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 0.74%, 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 8.33%, which is below the market average. This means Cheniere Energy, Inc. returns a smaller proportion of its earnings to shareholders as dividends, suggesting it retains a higher portion for reinvestment, growth, or debt payment.

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 4.43%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-97.84%May 3, 2006619Oct 15, 20081294Dec 5, 20131913
-95.29%Jun 25, 19971116Nov 30, 2001540Jan 26, 20041656
-72%Sep 19, 2014349Feb 8, 20161332May 24, 20211681
-41.98%Jan 27, 200479May 18, 200424Jun 23, 2004103
-34.1%Feb 4, 200569May 13, 200577Sep 1, 2005146

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.


Annual
Quarterly

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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 11.7. This P/E ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock may be fairly valued relative to its earnings.

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 0.1. This PEG ratio is low compared to industry peers, which could indicate the stock is undervalued relative to its expected growth.

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 3.1. 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 7.7. 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.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items