Insider’s View: Deciphering Cheniere Energy Inc (LNG)’s Financial Health Through Ratios

Abby Carey

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The price of Cheniere Energy Inc (NYSE: LNG) closed at $226.22 in the last session, down -0.34% from day before closing price of $227.0. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.34 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.04 million shares were traded. LNG stock price reached its highest trading level at $227.31 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $223.35.

Ratios:

We take a closer look at LNG’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 24.65 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 21.08. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.85 and its Current Ratio is at 0.98. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 3.97 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 3.79.

Upgrades & Downgrades

In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of . The stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, BMO Capital Markets on September 19, 2025, initiated with a Outperform rating and assigned the stock a target price of $268.

On August 08, 2025, TD Cowen reiterated its Buy rating and also lowered its target price recommendation from $265 to $270.

TD Cowen reiterated its Buy rating for the stock on June 25, 2025, while the target price for the stock was revised from $260 to $265.

Insider Transactions:

An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 05 ’25 when SHEAR NEAL A sold 4,300 shares for $245.93 per share. The transaction valued at 1,057,492 led to the insider holds 29,733 shares of the business.

NEAL A SHEAR bought 4,300 shares of LNG for $1,057,492 on Jun 05 ’25. On Feb 27 ’25, another insider, BOTTA G ANDREA, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 9,000 shares for $219.51 each. As a result, the insider received 1,975,591 and left with 33,934 shares of the company.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, LNG now has a Market Capitalization of 49887358976 and an Enterprise Value of 78930944000. As of this moment, Cheniere’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 13.18, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 15.47. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 94.17. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.74 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 7.47. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.329 whereas that against EBITDA is 9.665.

Stock Price History:

The Beta on a monthly basis for LNG is 0.38, which has changed by 0.23901856 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.13724327 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, LNG has reached a high of $257.65, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $180.62. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -3.64%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -1.80%.

Shares Statistics:

According to the various share statistics, LNG traded on average about 1.77M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1468820 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 221.50M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 218.26M. Insiders hold about 0.69% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 91.41% stake in the company. Shares short for LNG as of 1759190400 were 3936768 with a Short Ratio of 2.23, compared to 1756425600 on 4262745. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3936768 and a Short% of Float of 2.01.

Dividends & Splits

The forward annual dividend rate for LNG is 2.00, which was 2.0 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.008810572. The current Payout Ratio is 12.72% for LNG, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-08-08 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-08-08. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2005-04-25 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.

Earnings Estimates

The company has 3.0 analysts who recommend its stock at the moment. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $3.74, with high estimates of $4.38 and low estimates of $2.92.

Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $18.33 and $10.48 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $14.2. EPS for the following year is $14.43, with 6.0 analysts recommending between $18.26 and $12.53.

Revenue Estimates

According to 9 analysts, . The current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $4.72B. It ranges from a high estimate of $5.37B to a low estimate of $4.06B. As of . The current estimate, Cheniere Energy Inc’s year-ago sales were $3.76BFor the next quarter, 9 analysts are estimating revenue of $5.61B. There is a high estimate of $6.94B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $5.08B.

A total of 14 analysts have provided revenue estimates for LNG’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $21.95B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $18.08B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $20.26B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $15.7BBased on 14 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $23.14B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $25.97B and the low estimate is $20.51B.

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