Cheniere Energy (LNG) Depreciation and Depletion (2011 - 2026)
Cheniere Energy's Depreciation and Depletion was $378 million in Q2 2026, up 15.6% from $327 million a year earlier and up 1.9% from the prior quarter.
Cheniere Energy (LNG) Depreciation and Depletion (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Cheniere Energy's Depreciation and Depletion was $1.43 billion through Jun 30, 2026, up 14.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $1.32 billion, up 8.8% from FY2024.
- Depreciation and Depletion has now increased for 12 consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 7.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Depreciation and Depletion was $1.21 billion in FY2024 (+1.9%), $1.19 billion in FY2023 (+6.9%), $1.11 billion in FY2022 (+10.6%) and $1.01 billion in FY2021 (+8.6%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Depreciation and Depletion in data going back to Q1 2011.
- Compared with a year earlier, Depreciation and Depletion has increased for 46 straight quarters, with growth averaging 9.3% over the last eight quarters.
- Across the past five years, year-over-year growth in Depreciation and Depletion ran from 1.0% in Q4 2024 to 19.7% in Q1 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, LNG's Depreciation and Depletion in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $371 million (Q1 2026), $347 million (Q4 2025) and $337 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Dep. & Depletion (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enbridge | 100.40 Bn | 97.94 Bn | 4.84 Bn | - |
| 2 | Williams Companies | 86.28 Bn | 85.00 Bn | 2.54 Bn | - |
| 3 | Enterprise Products Partners | 78.15 Bn | 76.58 Bn | - | 562.00 Mn |
| 4 | Energy Transfer | 70.55 Bn | 63.99 Bn | 7.40 Bn | - |
| 5 | Kinder Morgan | 69.13 Bn | 70.08 Bn | 3.07 Bn | - |
| 6 | Tc Energy | 61.50 Bn | 64.57 Bn | 2.81 Bn | - |
| 7 | Targa Resources | 60.39 Bn | 60.01 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 351.10 Mn |
| 8 | Mplx | 57.19 Bn | 50.75 Bn | 2.91 Bn | 320.00 Mn |
| 9 | Cheniere Energy | 55.74 Bn | 55.87 Bn | 5.29 Bn | 378.00 Mn |
| 10 | Oneok | 55.40 Bn | 53.89 Bn | 2.81 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 378.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 371.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 347.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 337.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 327.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 310.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 306.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 304.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 303.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 300.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 303.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 296.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 295.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 296.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 291.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 278.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 274.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 270.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 257.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 257.00 Mn |
Cheniere Energy Depreciation and Depletion 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=depreciation-and-depletion&ticker=LNG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "depreciation-and-depletion", "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=depreciation-and-depletion&ticker=LNG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();