US Capital Advisors Weighs in on Cheniere Energy, Inc.’s Q2 2025 Earnings (NYSE:LNG)

Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSE:LNG) – Investment analysts at US Capital Advisors lowered their Q2 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Cheniere Energy in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, April 29th. US Capital Advisors analyst J. Carreker now anticipates that the energy company will earn $1.82 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $2.01. The consensus estimate for Cheniere Energy’s current full-year earnings is $8.39 per share. US Capital Advisors also issued estimates for Cheniere Energy’s Q3 2025 earnings at $1.88 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $12.17 EPS.

Cheniere Energy (NYSE:LNG) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, February 22nd. The energy company reported $5.76 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.70 by $3.06. The firm had revenue of $4.82 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.37 billion. Cheniere Energy had a return on equity of 69.52% and a net margin of 48.45%. The business’s revenue was down 46.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $15.78 EPS.

A number of other research analysts have also weighed in on LNG. TD Cowen decreased their price target on shares of Cheniere Energy from $185.00 to $178.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, February 27th. Redburn Atlantic started coverage on Cheniere Energy in a research note on Tuesday, April 16th. They issued a “neutral” rating and a $162.00 price objective for the company. Barclays lifted their target price on shares of Cheniere Energy from $192.00 to $194.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 17th. StockNews.com lowered shares of Cheniere Energy from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, April 8th. Finally, UBS Group decreased their price target on shares of Cheniere Energy from $223.00 to $206.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, April 24th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eight have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $193.90.

Cheniere Energy Stock Down 0.5 %

Shares of NYSE LNG opened at $156.99 on Wednesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $36.21 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 3.88 and a beta of 0.94. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $157.77. The company has a current ratio of 1.63, a quick ratio of 1.51 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.59. Cheniere Energy has a 52-week low of $135.30 and a 52-week high of $183.46.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Cheniere Energy

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Sapient Capital LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Cheniere Energy during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $1,283,000. Mackenzie Financial Corp increased its stake in Cheniere Energy by 28.9% during the fourth quarter. Mackenzie Financial Corp now owns 198,555 shares of the energy company’s stock worth $33,895,000 after acquiring an additional 44,508 shares during the last quarter. Oak Thistle LLC purchased a new stake in Cheniere Energy in the fourth quarter valued at $1,144,000. Rheos Capital Works Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Cheniere Energy in the 4th quarter valued at $8,894,000. Finally, Riverstone Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Cheniere Energy by 3.6% during the 4th quarter. Riverstone Advisors LLC now owns 14,882 shares of the energy company’s stock worth $2,540,000 after purchasing an additional 513 shares during the period. 87.26% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Cheniere Energy Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 17th. Investors of record on Friday, May 10th will be given a dividend of $0.435 per share. This represents a $1.74 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.11%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 9th. Cheniere Energy’s payout ratio is currently 4.30%.

Cheniere Energy Company Profile

Cheniere Energy, Inc, an energy infrastructure company, primarily engages in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) related businesses in the United States. It owns and operates the Sabine Pass LNG terminal in Cameron Parish, Louisiana; and the Corpus Christi LNG terminal near Corpus Christi, Texas. The company also owns Creole Trail pipeline, a 94-mile natural gas supply pipeline that interconnects the Sabine Pass LNG Terminal with several interstate and intrastate pipelines; and operates Corpus Christi pipeline, a 21.5-mile natural gas supply pipeline that interconnects the Corpus Christi LNG terminal with various interstate and intrastate natural gas pipelines.