Cheniere Energy, Inc.

LNG Energy Oil & Gas Midstream

Cheniere Energy, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $20.0 billion, up 27.2% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+39.0%
EPS
+19.1%
Free cash flow
+163.5%
Total debt
+6.07%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

280.20 11.82 −4.05%
Market cap
$57.1B
P/E
19.4×
Fwd P/E
27.5×
Dividend yield
0.79%
F-score
8/9
Altman Z
2.13
Beneish M
−1.46
Dividend safety
74/100

Cheniere Energy, Inc. (LNG) Operating margin

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Cheniere Energy, Inc.'s operating margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 28.1%, down 17.5 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (45.6%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −165.7% (fiscal 2015) to 76.0% (fiscal 2023); the current reading is higher than 91% of that period. That is below the Oil & Gas Midstream industry median of 34.7% and above the Energy sector median of 15.2%.

Operating margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Operating margin Change (points)
FY2025 45.6% 6.59
FY2024 39.0% (36.93)
FY2023 76.0% 62.31
FY2022 13.6% 18.06
FY2021 −4.42% (32.53)
FY2020 28.1% 3.84
FY2019 24.3% (1.07)
FY2018 25.3% 0.56
FY2017 24.8% 27.12
FY2016 −2.34% 163.34

Quarterly newest first

Period Operating margin Change (points)
Sep 2026 31.0% (43.82)
Jun 2026 74.8% 134.28
Mar 2026 −59.4% (129.24)
Dec 2025 69.8% 28.89
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low −165.7% High 76.0%
Ten-year median 24.8%
Current reading's percentile 60

Operating margin against peers

Company Operating margin
TRP TC Energy Corporation compare 53.9%
MPLX MPLX LP compare 42.0%
WMB Williams Companies, Inc. (The) compare 37.5%
KMI Kinder Morgan, Inc. compare 29.0%
LNG Cheniere Energy, Inc. 28.1%
TRGP Targa Resources, Inc. compare 22.5%
OKE ONEOK, Inc. compare 14.2%
EPD Enterprise Products Partners L.P. compare 12.7%
ET Energy Transfer LP compare 9.17%
Oil & Gas Midstream industry median 34.7%
Energy sector median 15.2%
Market median 0.00%

What Operating margin is

EBIT Margin tells an investor how much operating profit, before interest and taxes, a company keeps from each unit of revenue.

EBIT ÷ Revenue

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