Growth Metrics

Cheniere Energy (LNG) FCF Payout Ratio (2016 - 2025)

Cheniere Energy (LNG) has disclosed FCF Payout Ratio for 16 consecutive years, with 0.09 as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio fell 13.12% to 0.09 in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.18 through Dec 2025, up 39.7% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.18 for FY2025, 40.38% up from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio hit 0.09 in Q4 2025 for Cheniere Energy, up from 0.09 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 3.14 in Q4 2021 to a low of 1.49 in Q2 2025.
  • Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 0.28 across 5 years, with a median of 0.08 in 2023.
  • Biggest five-year swings in FCF Payout Ratio: skyrocketed 13105.93% in 2023 and later plummeted 557.37% in 2025.
  • Year by year, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 3.14 in 2021, then tumbled by 98.73% to 0.04 in 2022, then soared by 1669.33% to 0.7 in 2023, then crashed by 85.17% to 0.1 in 2024, then dropped by 13.12% to 0.09 in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows FCF Payout Ratio for LNG at 0.09 in Q4 2025, 0.09 in Q3 2025, and 1.49 in Q2 2025.