Cheniere Energy (LNG) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026)
Cheniere Energy (LNG) posted Capital Expenditures of $1.18 billion for Q2 2026, up 15.2% from $1.02 billion a year earlier and up 60.3% from the prior quarter.
Cheniere Energy (LNG) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Capital Expenditures at Cheniere Energy was $3.35 billion, up 22.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $3.08 billion, up 37.5% from FY2024.
- Annual Capital Expenditures has increased for four consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 10.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Cheniere Energy's Capital Expenditures was $2.24 billion in FY2024 (+5.5%), $2.12 billion in FY2023 (+15.9%), $1.83 billion in FY2022 (+89.4%) and $966 million in FY2021 (-47.5%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Capital Expenditures since Q3 2018.
- On a year-over-year basis, Capital Expenditures has increased in each of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 26.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Capital Expenditures in the past five years was Q1 2023, with growth of 300.0%; the weakest was Q2 2023, with a decline of 60.7%.
- According to Business Quant data, Capital Expenditures for the three prior quarters was $736 million (Q1 2026), $744 million (Q4 2025) and $687 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enbridge | 101.53 Bn | 99.08 Bn | 4.84 Bn | 2.15 Bn |
| 2 | Enterprise Products Partners | 76.92 Bn | 75.35 Bn | - | 1.16 Bn |
| 3 | Energy Transfer | 67.97 Bn | 61.41 Bn | 7.40 Bn | 1.56 Bn |
| 4 | Kinder Morgan | 67.10 Bn | 68.05 Bn | 3.07 Bn | 982.00 Mn |
| 5 | Tc Energy | 60.19 Bn | 63.26 Bn | 2.81 Bn | -773.53 Mn |
| 6 | Targa Resources | 57.97 Bn | 57.59 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 1.01 Bn |
| 7 | Mplx | 57.16 Bn | 50.72 Bn | 2.91 Bn | 825.00 Mn |
| 8 | Cheniere Energy | 55.61 Bn | 55.74 Bn | 5.29 Bn | 1.18 Bn |
| 9 | Oneok | 53.75 Bn | 52.24 Bn | 2.81 Bn | 613.00 Mn |
| 10 | Venture Global | 31.49 Bn | 26.04 Bn | 2.92 Bn | 3.72 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.18 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 736.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 744.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 687.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.02 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 623.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 569.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 516.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 503.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 650.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 691.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 386.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 332.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 712.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 491.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 316.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 845.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 178.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 205.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 321.00 Mn |
Cheniere Energy Capital Expenditures API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=LNG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "capital-expenditures", "ticker": "LNG", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=LNG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();