Cheniere Energy, Inc. financial metrics

Professional SEC-based dashboard for profitability, financial health, and growth with transparent scoring logic. Latest period: Q1 2026.

Symbol
LNG on NYSE
Location
Houston, TX
Fiscal year end
31 December
Latest financial report
07 Apr 2026

Quick Takeaways

  • LNG - Cheniere Energy, Inc. financial facts are built from SEC company filings data.
  • Latest metrics period on this page: Q1 2026.
  • Headline metric: Return On Equity 59%.

What Changed

  • Return On Equity YoY change: <span class="text-green-600">+20%</span>.
  • Most recent SEC facts end date: 20 Feb 2026.

Why This Matters

  • This gives a beginner-friendly first read before you inspect detailed formulas and metric tables.
  • Every metric card links to a deeper SEC-backed history page for verification.

Official SEC Source

Based on latest 10-Q/10-K

Facts and ratios are grounded in SEC company facts linked to the latest 10-Q/10-K cycle.

See Original Filing

Latest SEC snapshot (2026-02-20) highlights Return On Equity 58.7%, Return On Assets 12.5%, and Operating Margin 75.8%.

Financial Quality Score

Transparent 0-100 scoring model based on profitability, financial health, and growth factors.

84.7/100

Strong Confidence high

Return On Equity

59%

Metric score 100.0/100

Return On Assets

12%

Metric score 100.0/100

Financial Health

Current Ratio
0.94x
Quick Ratio
0.64x
Debt to Equity
2.02x

Strengths

Return On Equity, Return On Assets, and Operating Margin

Watchpoints

Debt-to-equity

Key metrics snapshot

Return On Equity

59%

YoY: +20%

Industry median: 8.1% (n=15)

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Return On Assets

12%

YoY: +43%

Industry median: 3.7% (n=18)

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Operating Margin

76%

YoY: +18%

Industry median: 25% (n=16)

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Current Ratio

0.94x

YoY: -13%

Industry median: 0.8x (n=18)

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Revenues YoY

26%

YoY:

Industry median: 24% (n=17)

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NetIncomeLoss YoY

51%

YoY:

Industry median: 19% (n=15)

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Profitability

Metric Latest value YoY change
Return On Equity 59% +20%
Return On Assets 12% +43%
Operating Margin 76% +18%

Financial Health

Metric Latest value YoY change
Current Ratio 0.94x -13%
Quick Ratio 0.64x -20%
Debt-to-equity 2.02x -28%

Growth

Metric Latest value YoY change
Revenues YoY 26%
NetIncomeLoss YoY 51%

Share Metrics

Metric Latest value YoY change
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding 210,202,883 -5.2%

How we score

This score is transparent and deterministic. We weight profitability, financial health, and growth metrics, then renormalize weights when SEC data is missing.

Metric Weight V1 threshold
ROIC205% to 20%
ROE158% to 25%
ROA102% to 10%
Operating Margin55% to 25%
Current Ratio121.0x to 2.0x
Quick Ratio80.8x to 1.5x
Debt to Equity100.3x to 2.0x (lower is better)
Revenue YoY10-10% to +20%
Net Income YoY10-10% to +20%

How Calculated (standard_v1)

Metrics are computed with a market-consensus convention designed for cross-portal comparability.

  • TTM Operating Income / TTM Revenues
  • Current Assets / Current Liabilities (latest instant quarter)
  • (Current Assets - Inventory) / Current Liabilities; fallback: (Cash+Short-Term Investments + Accounts Receivable) / Current Liabilities
  • Total Debt / Stockholders Equity (latest instant quarter; shared unit; freshest series)
  • TTM Net Income / Average Equity (current quarter + same quarter previous year) / 2
  • TTM Net Income / Average Assets (current quarter + same quarter previous year) / 2
  • TTM NOPAT / Average Invested Capital, where NOPAT=Operating Income*(1-tax rate), Invested Capital=Equity+Total Debt-Cash & ST Investments
  • TTM Revenues YoY
  • TTM Net Income YoY