Cheniere Energy LNG
NYSE LNG
$291.99 +1.22 (+0.42%)
At close: Sep 4, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Cheniere Energy (LNG) Deferred Taxes (2019 - 2026)

Cheniere Energy's (LNG) quarterly Deferred Taxes came in at $312.0 million in Q2 2026, down 25.0% year-over-year from $416.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 181.04% quarter-over-quarter from -$385.0 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Cheniere Energy (LNG) Deferred Taxes (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cheniere Energy has disclosed Deferred Taxes across 8 years of filings, most recently posting $312.0 million for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Deferred Taxes fell 25.0% year-over-year to $312.0 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $1.3 billion (up 79.27% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $1.9 billion, up 463.33% from the prior year.
  • Deferred Taxes came in at $312.0 million for Q2 2026 at Cheniere Energy, up from -$385.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Deferred Taxes ranged from a high of $1.3 billion in Q4 2022 to a low of -$824.0 million in Q3 2022.
  • Average Deferred Taxes over 5 years is $274.7 million, with a median of $274.5 million recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Deferred Taxes jumped 1386.54% in 2025 and plunged 1113.16% in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Deferred Taxes stood at $1.3 billion in 2022, then slumped by 71.14% to $374.0 million in 2023, then tumbled by 36.63% to $237.0 million in 2024, then soared by 166.67% to $632.0 million in 2025, then plunged by 50.63% to $312.0 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Deferred Taxes figures were $312.0 million in Q2 2026, -$385.0 million in Q1 2026, and $632.0 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Deferred Taxes (Qtr)
1 Cheniere Energy 60.31 Bn 64.35 Bn 5.29 Bn 312.00 Mn
2 Venture Global 35.87 Bn 36.16 Bn 2.92 Bn 296.00 Mn
3 Cheniere Energy Partners 33.13 Bn 32.69 Bn 1.82 Bn -
4 Golar Lng 5.28 Bn 2.58 Bn 88.31 Mn -
5 Excelerate Energy 4.69 Bn 5.90 Bn 273.19 Mn 1.80 Mn
6 NextDecade 1.95 Bn 4.32 Bn - -
7 Stabilis Solutions 111.39 Mn 97.07 Mn 2.35 Mn -
8 New Fortress Energy 77.11 Mn -301.82 Mn 102.12 Mn -4.22 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 312.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -385.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 632.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 773.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 416.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 38.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 237.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 52.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 47.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -6.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 374.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 434.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 349.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 1.23 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 1.30 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 -824.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 174.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -206.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 1.16 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 -1.87 Bn