EPS (Basic)
Cheniere Energy EPS (Basic) decreased by 258.0% to $-16.65 in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 1160.5%, from $1.57 to $-16.65. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), EPS (Basic) shows an upward trend with a 27.2% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
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An increase indicates improved profitability or a reduction in share count, while a decrease suggests declining earnings or equity dilution.
Detailed definition
Basic earnings per share represents the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share of common stoc...
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eps_basicHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | -$1.30 | -$4.27 | -$5.24 | -$3.41 | $2.92 | -$9.54 | $15.72 | $22.28 | $5.65 | $7.08 | $5.98 | $2.14 | $3.85 | $3.95 | $4.30 | $1.57 | $7.32 | $4.76 | $10.54 | -$16.65 |
| QoQ Change | — | -228.5% | -22.7% | +34.9% | +185.6% | -426.7% | +264.8% | +41.7% | -74.6% | +25.3% | -15.5% | -64.2% | +79.9% | +2.6% | +8.9% | -63.5% | +366.2% | -35.0% | +121.4% | -258.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +324.6% | -123.4% | +400.0% | +753.4% | +93.5% | +174.2% | -62.0% | -90.4% | -31.9% | -44.2% | -28.1% | -26.6% | +90.1% | +20.5% | +145.1% | <-999% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Cheniere Energy's eps (basic)?
- Cheniere Energy (LNG) reported eps (basic) of $-16.65 in Q1 2026.
- How has Cheniere Energy's eps (basic) changed year-over-year?
- Cheniere Energy's eps (basic) decreased by 1160.5% year-over-year, from $1.57 to $-16.65.
- What is the long-term trend for Cheniere Energy's eps (basic)?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Cheniere Energy's eps (basic) has grown at a 27.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $-9.25 to $24.19.
- What does eps (basic) mean?
- The amount of profit a company makes for every single share of its common stock currently held by investors.