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Cheniere Energy

LNG

Cheniere Energy is a leading energy infrastructure company focused on the liquefaction and export of natural gas.

Market cap
$54.68B+2.9%
Revenue$20.4B+20.8%
Net income$1.5B-52.5%
Free cash flow$2.4B-24.4%
EPS (diluted)$5.94-56.5%
Trailing twelve months · change vs. prior year

Earnings

Next report

Aug 6, 2026 (In 3 weeks)
Revenue estimate$4.9B
EPS estimate$2.93

Financials

Q1 2026

Income statement

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Revenue$5.9B+7.8%
Gross profit-$2.5B-231%
Operating income-$3.5B-463%
Net income-$3.5B-1,092%
EPS (diluted)-$16.65-1,161%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$1.3B-48.0%
Total debt$27.8B+6.7%
Total equity$3.8B-32.7%
Total assets$46.8B+7.6%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$1.1B-12.1%
CapEx$736.0M+18.1%
Free cash flow$344.0M-43.1%

Valuation & ratios

Valuation

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Market cap$54.68B+2.9%
Enterprise value$81.22B+4.3%
P/E37.1×+23.3×
P/S2.7×-0.2×

Profitability

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Gross margin41.7%-14.8pp
Operating margin22.9%-12.3pp
Net margin7.2%-11.1pp
FCF margin11.7%-7.0pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity31.6%-31.5pp
Debt / equity7.4×+2.7×
Current ratio0.6×-0.6×

Segments

By product

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LNG$6.5B+22.6%
Regasification$34.0M0.0%

Competitors

Profile

Cheniere Energy is a leading energy infrastructure company focused on the liquefaction and export of natural gas. The company operates major terminals in Louisiana and Texas, providing clean and affordable energy to global utilities and integrated energy firms through long-term, stable counterparty arrangements. Its value proposition centers on securing global energy supply through large-scale liquefaction projects and long-term sale and purchase agreements.

Competitive position

Cheniere is the largest producer of LNG in the United States and one of the largest globally, benefiting from significant scale and long-term contracted cash flows.

GeographiesUnited States, Europe, Asia, Middle East
Customer segmentsGlobal utilities, Multinational energy corporations, Commodity traders
Business modelInfrastructure-as-a-Service, Long-term take-or-pay contracts, Commodity marketing
SuppliersNatural gas producers, Pipeline operators, EPC contractors (e.g., Bechtel)
CustomersInternational utility providers, Global energy trading houses, Industrial gas consumers
Listed1994
Employees1.6K
CEOJack A. Fusco
SectorEnergy
FilingsSEC EDGAR

Questions, answered.

What is Cheniere Energy's market cap?
Cheniere Energy (LNG) has a market capitalization of $54.7B and trades on NYSE.
What is Cheniere Energy's revenue and profitability?
Cheniere Energy generated $20.4B in trailing twelve-month revenue with net income of $1.5B, representing a net margin of 7.2%. Gross margin stands at 41.7%, with free cash flow of $2.4B. These figures are based on the Q1 2026 filing.
Who are Cheniere Energy's competitors?
Cheniere Energy's key competitors include Sempra Energy, Shell plc, TotalEnergies SE, and others. These companies compete in similar markets and product categories.
Who does Cheniere Energy partner with?
Cheniere Energy's notable partners include JERA Co., Inc., Canadian Natural Resources Limited, Bechtel.
What subsidiaries does Cheniere Energy have?
Cheniere Energy's subsidiaries include Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P., Sabine Pass Liquefaction, LLC, Cheniere Corpus Christi Holdings, LLC, and others.
Where is Cheniere Energy headquartered?
Cheniere Energy is headquartered in United States of America and employs approximately 1,605 people. It has been publicly traded since 1994.