Cheniere Energy Inc (LNG) Stock Forecast & Price Target
Cheniere Energy Inc · NYSE
$252.54-3.34 (-1.31%)
15-min delayed · Jul 28, 3:45 PM ET · Get real-time quotes →
The Quantellect read.Of the 16 firms covering Cheniere Energy Inc, 16 rate it Buy or better, 0 sit at Hold, and 0 rate it Sell or worse, a strong buy consensus. Targets span $220.00 to $334.00, a moderate spread. The average target of $294.50 sits 17% above the current $252.54. The rating mix has stayed broadly stable, with Buy-side ratings edging up from 14 to 16 over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $3.81 next quarter toward $19.74 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS16 ratings
Strong Buy
Strong Buy16%
Buy1594%
Hold00%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 16 analysts giving stock ratings to Cheniere Energy Inc.
As of Jul, 16 of 16 firms rate LNG a Buy (0 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
LNG EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$3.81
Range $3.53 – $4.16 · 3 analysts · +44% YoY
Next period, 3 analysts expect Cheniere Energy Inc to earn $3.81 a share (range $3.53 – $4.16), versus $2.65 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $17.93, growing to $19.74 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$5.2B
Range $4.2B – $5.7B · 3 analysts · +17% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $5.2B (range $4.2B – $5.7B), +17.3% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $22.3B, rising to $23.8B next year.
Top analysts covering Cheniere Energy Inc
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on LNG.
#1
Devin McDermott
Morgan Stanley · Rank #49
Buy
$308.00+22.0% to target
Overall win rate
48%
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#2
John Mackay
Goldman Sachs · Rank #81
Buy
$303.00+20.0% to target
Overall win rate
51%
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#3
JT
Jeremy Tonet
JP Morgan · Rank #89
Buy
$334.00+32.3% to target
Overall win rate
45%
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#4
Theresa Chen
Barclays · Rank #106
Buy
$274.00+8.5% to target
Overall win rate
40%
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#5
BB
Brandon Bingham
Scotiabank
Buy
$290.00+14.8% to target
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LNG stock forecast FAQ
What is LNG's average 12-month price target?+
The 16 analysts with a live target average $294.50 for Cheniere Energy Inc over the next 12 months, ranging from a $334.00 high to a $220.00 low.
Is LNG stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Strong Buy. Of the 16 analyst ratings, 16 are Buy or Strong Buy, 0 are Hold, and 0 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for LNG?+
The Street-high target is $334.00 (JP Morgan), and the Street-low is $220.00 (Wolfe Research). The average of all 16 active targets is $294.50.
How many Wall Street analysts cover LNG?+
16 analysts have an active rating on Cheniere Energy Inc, and 16 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering LNG?+
Among analysts who currently cover LNG, Devin McDermott of Morgan Stanley has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #49). Their current call is Buy with a $308.00 target.
What is Cheniere Energy Inc's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $3.81 per share (range $3.53 – $4.16) across 3 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $17.93, rising to $19.74 the following year.
How much revenue is Cheniere Energy Inc expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $5.2B (range $4.2B – $5.7B). Full-year revenue is projected at $22.3B, growing to $23.8B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading LNG lately?+
As of Jul, 16 of 16 firms rate LNG a Buy (0 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their LNG calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
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