Cheniere Energy, Inc. (LNG)
NYSE: LNG · Real-Time Price · USD
226.47
+0.28 (0.12%)
At close: Feb 20, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
226.50
+0.03 (0.01%)
After-hours: Feb 20, 2026, 7:37 PM EST
Cheniere Energy Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 12 analysts that cover Cheniere Energy stock have a consensus rating of "Strong Buy" and an average price target of $265.5, which forecasts a 17.23% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $220 and the highest is $288.
Price Target: $265.5 (+17.23%)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Jan 15, 2026.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Cheniere Energy stock is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Sep '25 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Buy | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
| Hold | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains $262 → $259 | Buy | Maintains | $262 → $259 | +14.36% | Jan 15, 2026 |
| Wolfe Research | Wolfe Research | Hold → Buy Upgrades $220 | Hold → Buy | Upgrades | $220 | -2.86% | Jan 14, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Strong Buy Maintains $283 → $280 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $283 → $280 | +23.64% | Jan 12, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy Maintains $284 → $280 | Buy | Maintains | $284 → $280 | +23.64% | Jan 12, 2026 |
| B of A Securities | B of A Securities | Strong Buy Maintains $274 → $271 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $274 → $271 | +19.66% | Dec 11, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
20.13B
from 15.45B
Increased by 30.28%
Revenue Next Year
22.58B
from 20.13B
Increased by 12.13%
EPS This Year
16.88
from 14.20
Increased by 18.91%
EPS Next Year
14.50
from 16.88
Decreased by -14.14%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 23.0B | 27.3B | ||||
| Avg | 20.1B | 22.6B | ||||
| Low | 17.7B | 18.9B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 48.5% | 35.5% | ||||
| Avg | 30.3% | 12.1% | ||||
| Low | 14.6% | -6.3% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 19.03 | 19.49 | ||||
| Avg | 16.88 | 14.50 | ||||
| Low | 14.05 | 11.38 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 34.0% | 15.4% | ||||
| Avg | 18.9% | -14.1% | ||||
| Low | -1.0% | -32.6% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.