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After finishing at $157.42 in the prior trading day, Cheniere Energy Inc. (NYSE: LNG) closed at $159.36, up 1.23%. In other words, the price has increased by $1.23 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.47 million shares were traded. LNG stock price reached its highest trading level at $160.01 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $157.14.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of LNG by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 8.12 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 5.84. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.51 and its Current Ratio is at 1.63. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 5.30 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 5.11.
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, Redburn Atlantic on April 16, 2024, initiated with a Neutral rating and assigned the stock a target price of $162.
On February 27, 2024, TD Cowen reiterated its Outperform rating and also upped its target price recommendation from $185 to $178.
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 36758134784 and an Enterprise Value of 64027561984. As of this moment, Cheniere’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 3.93, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 15.45. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.82 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 7.49. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.237 whereas that against EBITDA is 3.832.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, LNG has reached a high of $183.46, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $135.30. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 0.98%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -3.05%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 2.00M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1812400 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 237.90M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 227.24M. Insiders hold about 1.48% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 89.17% stake in the company. Shares short for LNG as of 1713139200 were 2989362 with a Short Ratio of 1.50, compared to 1710460800 on 2956120. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2989362 and a Short% of Float of 1.2999999.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, LNG’s forward annual dividend rate was 1.66, compared to 1.66 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.010545039
Earnings Estimates
A detailed examination of Cheniere Energy Inc. (LNG) is currently in progress, with 12.0 analysts providing valuable insights into its market dynamics.On average, analysts expect EPS of $2.26 for the current quarter, with a high estimate of $2.6 and a low estimate of $1.61, while EPS last year was $22.1. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.9, with high estimates of $2.37 and low estimates of $1.35.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $10.18 and $5.58 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $8.54. EPS for the following year is $9.79, with 15.0 analysts recommending between $12.12 and $7.85.
Revenue Estimates
7 analysts predict $4B in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $4.7B to a low estimate of $3.61B. As of the current estimate, Cheniere Energy Inc.’s year-ago sales were $7.31BFor the next quarter, 7 analysts are estimating revenue of $3.82B. There is a high estimate of $4.45B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $3.21B.
A total of 11 analysts have provided revenue estimates for LNG’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $18.17B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $14.58B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $16.31B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $20.39BBased on 11 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $20.44B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $24.51B and the low estimate is $17.45B.
