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Cheniere Energy

238.34 USD
+3.30
1.40%
At close Jun 13, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
239.50
+1.16
0.49%
1 day
1.40%
5 days
0.79%
1 month
2.41%
3 months
12.66%
6 months
11.87%
Year to date
8.04%
1 year
49.69%
5 years
406.57%
10 years
238.02%
 

About: Cheniere Energy is a liquified natural gas, or LNG, producer with two facilities in Corpus Christi, Texas and Sabine Pass, Louisiana. It generates most of its revenue through long-term contracts with customers on a fixed and variable fee payout structure. It also generates revenue by selling uncontracted LNG to customers on a short or one-time basis. A subsidiary, Cheniere Energy Partners, owns the Sabine Pass facility and trades as a master limited partnership.

Employees: 1,714

0
Funds holding %
of 7,296 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 5 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

97% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 150 | Existing positions closed: 76

42% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 507 | Existing positions reduced: 358

19% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 42 [Q4 2024] → 50 (+8) [Q1 2025]

10% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $832M | Put options by funds: $755M

5% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $42.8B [Q4 2024] → $45.1B (+$2.34B) [Q1 2025]

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,109 [Q4 2024] → 1,158 (+49) [Q1 2025]

1.3% less ownership

Funds ownership: 88.47% [Q4 2024] → 87.17% (-1.3%) [Q1 2025]

Research analyst outlook

5 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$242
2%
upside
Avg. target
$253
6%
upside
High target
$265
11%
upside

5 analyst ratings

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
B of A Securities
Jean Ann Salisbury
8%upside
$258
Buy
Maintained
29 Apr 2025
Scotiabank
Brandon Bingham
2%upside
$242
Sector Outperform
Maintained
29 Apr 2025
JP Morgan
Jeremy Tonet
11%upside
$265
Overweight
Maintained
28 Apr 2025
Stifel
Benjamin Nolan
4%upside
$247
Buy
Maintained
22 Apr 2025
Mizuho
Robert Mosca
7%upside
$254
Outperform
Maintained
18 Mar 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 11 articles about LNG published over the past 30 days

Neutral
CNBC Television
1 week ago
Final Trades: Freeport-McMoran, Cheniere Energy, Box and FTAI Aviation
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Final Trades: Freeport-McMoran, Cheniere Energy, Box and FTAI Aviation
Neutral
Reuters
2 weeks ago
Cheniere Energy begins maintenance work on Sabine Pass LNG plant, company confirms
Annual maintenance work on the largest U.S. LNG plant, Sabine Pass, has begun, Cheniere Energy said.
Cheniere Energy begins maintenance work on Sabine Pass LNG plant, company confirms
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Cheniere Energy Inks 15-Year LNG Deal With Canadian Natural
LNG signs long-term gas supply deal with Canadian Natural, tied to a positive final investment decision for the Sabine Pass Liquefaction Expansion Project.
Cheniere Energy Inks 15-Year LNG Deal With Canadian Natural
Positive
Reuters
2 weeks ago
LNG exporter Cheniere enters natural gas deal with Canadian Natural Resources
U.S. LNG exporter Cheniere Energy said on Wednesday its unit has entered into a long-term agreement to purchase natural gas from Canadian Natural Resources.
LNG exporter Cheniere enters natural gas deal with Canadian Natural Resources
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
Cheniere Signs Long-Term Integrated Production Marketing Agreement with Canadian Natural Resources Limited
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cheniere Signs Long-Term Integrated Production Marketing Agreement with Canadian Natural Resources Limited.
Cheniere Signs Long-Term Integrated Production Marketing Agreement with Canadian Natural Resources Limited
Positive
The Motley Fool
2 weeks ago
Long-Term Prosperity: Investing in America's Economic Pillars
If you believe in the U.S.'s long-term future, investing in sectors where the country has leadership, particularly the companies that lead the way, makes sense. In that vein, here's why Cheniere Energy (LNG 1.20%), GE Aerospace (GE 3.81%), and Tesla (TSLA 6.64%) are companies with a significant role in America's future.
Long-Term Prosperity: Investing in America's Economic Pillars
Positive
Forbes
3 weeks ago
Oil Name Could Swing Higher Within The Week
Oil name Cheniere Energy (LNG) is 0.8% lower to trade at $227.58 this afternoon, suffering a steep drop on the back of dismal natural gas performance. The sector has reportedly seen a smaller-than-expected decline in output and gas flows, while inventories came in above estimates.
Oil Name Could Swing Higher Within The Week
Negative
The Motley Fool
3 weeks ago
3 American Companies Investors Need to Know Amid Trump's Tariff Wars
It's difficult to predict precisely what the tariff landscape will look like when the dust settles on the trade conflict, but we can say some things with a high degree of certainty. The current U.S. administration is serious about improving trading conditions for American companies and workers.
3 American Companies Investors Need to Know Amid Trump's Tariff Wars
Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 weeks ago
Cheniere Energy: Quietly Dominant
Cheniere Energy is a top pick for energy sector growth investors due to its leading US LNG export position, robust operations, and credible expansion plans. I do not recommend LNG stock for dividend investors, as its yield is modest; instead, the share buyback program is more attractive for capital appreciation. Solid long-term contracts, access to abundant US natural gas, low beta, and strong governance underpin my positive rating despite recent stock price gains.
Cheniere Energy: Quietly Dominant
Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 weeks ago
Cheniere LNG: Where Disciplined Execution Meets Global Demand
Cheniere Energy is the leading U.S. LNG exporter, backed by long-term contracts, first-mover infrastructure, and a capital strategy built for resilience and growth. Global demand for natural gas is rising, driven by energy needs in emerging markets, growing electricity usage from AI and data centers, and coal-to-gas switching for cleaner baseload power. With strong cash flow, disciplined execution, and shareholder-focused returns, Cheniere offers an attractive long-term opportunity, with a DCF-backed price target of $275 per share.
Cheniere LNG: Where Disciplined Execution Meets Global Demand
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