Cheniere Energy (LNG) Operating Income (2010 - 2026)
Cheniere Energy's Operating Income was $1.92 billion in Q3 2026, up 5.4% from $1.82 billion a year earlier but down 55.4% from the prior quarter.
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Cheniere Energy (LNG) Operating Income (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Cheniere Energy's Operating Income was $6.52 billion through Sep 30, 2026, down 7.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $9.11 billion, up 48.7% from FY2024.
- Operating Income shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 28.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Operating Income was $6.13 billion in FY2024 (-60.4%), $15.49 billion in FY2023 (+239.7%), $4.56 billion in FY2022 and -$701 million in FY2021.
- Quarterly Operating Income has moved between -$3.49 billion (Q1 2026) and $7.99 billion (Q1 2023) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Operating Income was higher in five of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 31.1%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Operating Income over five years was Q2 2022 (growth of 911.6%); the worst was Q1 2024 (a decline of 85.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, LNG's Operating Income in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $4.29 billion (Q2 2026), -$3.49 billion (Q1 2026) and $3.8 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enbridge | 103.53 Bn | 99.13 Bn | 4.84 Bn | 2.10 Bn |
| 2 | Williams Companies | 82.50 Bn | 79.53 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 1.14 Bn |
| 3 | Enterprise Products Partners | 79.39 Bn | 77.75 Bn | - | 1.99 Bn |
| 4 | Kinder Morgan | 68.14 Bn | 66.99 Bn | 2.97 Bn | 1.16 Bn |
| 5 | Energy Transfer | 65.55 Bn | 61.38 Bn | 6.57 Bn | 2.78 Bn |
| 6 | Tc Energy | 65.45 Bn | 62.21 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Cheniere Energy | 59.68 Bn | 53.83 Bn | 2.97 Bn | 1.92 Bn |
| 8 | Targa Resources | 58.63 Bn | 58.09 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 9 | Mplx | 57.55 Bn | 51.58 Bn | 3.19 Bn | 1.48 Bn |
| 10 | Oneok | 54.31 Bn | 53.71 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 1.57 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 1.92 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.29 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -3.49 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.80 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.82 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.53 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 961.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.74 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.65 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.59 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.15 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.44 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.76 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.31 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.99 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.71 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -3.02 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.48 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -613.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 439.00 Mn |
API Access
Cheniere Energy Operating Income 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=operating-income&ticker=LNG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-income", "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=operating-income&ticker=LNG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();