Cheniere Energy (LNG) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026)

Cheniere Energy (LNG) reported FCF Margin of 5.86% for Q1 2026, down 525.0% year-over-year from 1.38% in Q1 2025, and down 75.63% sequentially from 24.06% in Q4 2025.

Cheniere Energy (LNG) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cheniere Energy's FCF Margin history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 5.86% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly FCF Margin fell 525.0% year-over-year to 5.86% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 10.78% (down 795.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 12.32%, down 778.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin was 5.86% for Q1 2026 at Cheniere Energy, down from 24.06% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 37.06% in Q1 2023 to a low of 4.16% in Q2 2025.
  • Median FCF Margin over the past 5 years was 23.25% (2024), compared with a mean of 21.06%.
  • Across the five-year window, FCF Margin surged 2302 bps in 2022 and plunged 2305 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, FCF Margin stood at 27.09% in 2022, then decreased by 21 bps to 21.34% in 2023, then rose by 13 bps to 24.17% in 2024, then dropped by 0 bps to 24.06% in 2025, then tumbled by 76 bps to 5.86% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows LNG's FCF Margin at 5.86% in Q1 2026, 24.06% in Q4 2025, and 16.62% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Enbridge 1,308.38 Bn 1,309.08 Bn 6.70 Bn -0.43%
2 Kinder Morgan 112.34 Bn 113.42 Bn 3.08 Bn 28.13%
3 Enterprise Products Partners 79.55 Bn 78.40 Bn - 3.38%
4 Energy Transfer 65.78 Bn 65.07 Bn 6.62 Bn 5.26%
5 Targa Resources 57.60 Bn 57.63 Bn 1.70 Bn -3.91%
6 Mplx 57.17 Bn 55.67 Bn 2.54 Bn 25.41%
7 Oneok 54.83 Bn 54.70 Bn 2.57 Bn 0.73%
8 Cheniere Energy Partners 29.50 Bn 29.22 Bn 838.00 Mn 24.42%
9 Venture Global 27.41 Bn 27.36 Bn 4.33 Bn -52.58%
10 Cheniere Energy - - 5.86 Bn 5.86%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 5.86%
Dec 31, 2025 24.06%
Sep 30, 2025 16.62%
Jun 30, 2025 -4.16%
Mar 31, 2025 11.11%
Dec 31, 2024 24.17%
Sep 30, 2024 23.25%
Jun 30, 2024 18.86%
Mar 31, 2024 14.01%
Dec 31, 2023 21.34%
Sep 30, 2023 31.55%
Jun 30, 2023 30.40%
Mar 31, 2023 37.06%
Dec 31, 2022 27.09%
Sep 30, 2022 23.53%
Jun 30, 2022 20.88%
Mar 31, 2022 32.35%
Dec 31, 2021 4.07%
Sep 30, 2021 11.34%
Jun 30, 2021 1.89%