LNG Cheniere Energy dividend history, payout ratio & dates
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- NYSEAMERICAN: LNG
- Dividend
Last dividend date: May 9, 2025
Dividend yield: 0.82%
Payout ratio: 14.1%
Cheniere Energy's most recent dividend payment of $0.5 per share was made to shareholders on record before May 9, 2025. The payout stands at $1.94 per share annually, which works out to a dividend yield of 0.82%.
LNG dividend stats
vs. Energy sector
Cheniere Energy Dividend yield
LNG has a dividend yield of 0.82% which is below the Energy sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Energy sector average of 4.85%, Cheniere Energy's dividend yield is 83% lower.
LNG Dividend history
Cheniere Energy has been paying dividends for the last four years. According to our data LNG has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has increased by 14% for the last year. However since the stock price has gone up by 52% from a year ago, the dividend yield has decreased by 25%.
Cheniere Energy Dividend history chart
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2025 | $0.5 | 0.83% |
| Feb 7, 2025 | $0.5 | 0.86% |
| Nov 8, 2024 | $0.5 | 0.88% |
| Aug 9, 2024 | $0.435 | 0.95% |
| May 9, 2024 | $0.435 | 1.08% |
| Feb 5, 2024 | $0.435 | 1.04% |
| Nov 8, 2023 | $0.435 | 0.95% |
| Aug 8, 2023 | $0.395 | 0.97% |
| May 9, 2023 | $0.395 | 1.01% |
| Feb 6, 2023 | $0.395 | 0.98% |
| Nov 7, 2022 | $0.395 | 0.81% |
| Aug 8, 2022 | $0.33 | 0.89% |
| May 9, 2022 | $0.33 | 0.74% |
| Feb 4, 2022 | $0.33 | 0.58% |
| Nov 2, 2021 | $0.33 | 0.31% |
Cheniere Energy dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
LNG has a payout ratio of 14.1% which is lower than the Energy sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Energy sector average of 59.5%, Cheniere Energy's payout ratio is 76% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
LNG dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| CQP Cheniere Energy Partners LP | 5.68% | $3.26 | 78.6% |
| OKE Oneok Inc | 5% | $4.04 | 78.8% |
| CVX Chevron Corp | 4.89% | $6.68 | 76.1% |
| SRE Sempra Energy | 3.19% | $2.51 | 54.8% |
| LNG Cheniere Energy Inc | 0.82% | $1.94 | 14.1% |
| MMLP Martin Midstream Partners Lp | 0.68% | $0.02 | N/A |
Frequently asked questions
Does Cheniere Energy pay a dividend?
Yes, Cheniere Energy has been paying dividends for the last four years.
When was LNG's last dividend?
Cheniere Energy's last dividend ex-date was on May 9, 2025. The dividend amount was $0.5 per share.
How much dividend does Cheniere Energy pay (per share)?
LNG's annualized dividend per share is $1.94.
What is Cheniere Energy's dividend yield?
Currently Cheniere Energy's dividend yield is 0.82%.
How often does Cheniere Energy pay dividends?
Cheniere Energy has a quarterly dividend frequency.
What is Cheniere Energy's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Cheniere Energy is 14.1%.
Does Cheniere Energy pay a good dividend?
Cheniere Energy's dividend yield is below the Energy sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.