LNG Cheniere Energy PE ratio, current and historical analysis
The P/E ratio for Cheniere Energy stock stands at 9.32 as of Sep 11, 2024. This is based on the current EPS of $18.94 and the stock price of $176.61 per share. An increase of 52% has been recorded in the PE ratio compared to the average of 6.1 of the past four quarters.
LNG PE ratio history
Over the last seven years, the average PE ratio of Cheniere Energy has been 27.59. The current 9.32 price-to-earnings ratio is 66% less than the historical average. In the past seven years, LNG's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Jun 2019 quarter at 110.4, with a price of $68.45 and an EPS of $0.62. The Sep 2023 quarter saw the lowest point at 3.28, with a price of $165.96 and an EPS of $50.64.
Cheniere Energy PE ratio by year
Maximum annual decrease: -84.22% in 2023
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4.16 | -84.22% |
| 2022 | 26.36 | N/A |
| 2021 | N/A | N/A |
| 2020 | N/A | N/A |
| 2019 | 24.14 | -21.7% |
| 2018 | 30.83 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | N/A |
| 2016 | N/A | N/A |
| 2015 | N/A | N/A |
| 2014 | N/A | N/A |
LNG average PE ratio chart
The current PE ratio of LNG is above its 3-year historical average, but it is lower than the 5 and 10-year averages.
LNG PE vs peers
When compared to its peer stocks CVX and OKE, LNG's PE ratio is lower. Cheniere Energy's PE ratio is trading below the peer group average of 16.57.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| LNG Cheniere Energy Inc | 9.32 | $39.96B |
| CQP Cheniere Energy Partners LP | 10.24 | $23.49B |
| CVX Chevron Corp | 13.61 | $252.17B |
| SRE Sempra Energy | 17.28 | $51.52B |
| OKE Oneok Inc | 19.92 | $52.71B |
| MMLP Martin Midstream Partners Lp | 21.81 | $136.11M |
| NGL NGL Energy Partners LP | N/A | $587.03M |
| CLNE Clean Energy Fuels Corp | N/A | $639M |
Frequently asked questions
What is Cheniere Energy's PE ratio?
The price to earnings ratio for LNG stock as of Sep 11, 2024, stands at 9.32.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Cheniere Energy (LNG)?
Over the last 3 years, the average PE ratio for LNG stock is 8.62.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Cheniere Energy (LNG)?
Over the last 5 years, the average PE ratio for LNG stock is 10.53.
What is the highest PE ratio for LNG?
The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last seven years has been 110.4 and it was in the Jun 2019 quarter.
How does the current PE ratio for LNG compare to its historical average?
LNG's current price to earnings ratio is 66% below its 7-year historical average.
Why is Cheniere Energy's PE ratio so low?
LNG's PE ratio of 9.32 is considered low because the company's stock price is trading at a lower multiple of earnings.
How is LNG's PE ratio calculated (Cheniere Energy PE ratio formula)?
The P/E ratio is calculated by dividing the latest price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Sep 11, 2024), Cheniere Energy's stock price is $176.61. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Jun 2024 is $18.94. Therefore, Cheniere Energy's price to earnings ratio for today is 9.32. PE RATIO(9.32) = STOCK PRICE($176.61) / TTM EPS($18.94)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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