Cheniere Energy (LNG) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)
Cheniere Energy's (LNG) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 74.84% in Q2 2026, up 2033.0% year-over-year from 3.51% in Q2 2025, and up 225.91% quarter-over-quarter from 59.44% in Q1 2026.
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Cheniere Energy (LNG) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cheniere Energy has disclosed Operating Margin across 17 years of filings, most recently posting 74.84% for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Operating Margin rose 2033.0% year-over-year to 74.84%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 29.89% (down 773.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 45.61%, up 659.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin came in at 74.84% for Q2 2026 at Cheniere Energy, up from 59.44% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 109.32% in Q1 2023 to a low of 59.44% in Q1 2026.
- Average Operating Margin over 5 years is 38.32%, with a median of 46.31% recorded in 2024.
- Year-over-year, Operating Margin jumped 11732 bps in 2023 and tumbled 8218 bps in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 73.87% in 2022, then plunged by 32 bps to 50.49% in 2023, then dropped by 22 bps to 39.2% in 2024, then jumped by 78 bps to 69.8% in 2025, then rose by 7 bps to 74.84% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Margin figures were 74.84% in Q2 2026, 59.44% in Q1 2026, and 69.8% in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cheniere Energy | 60.31 Bn | 64.35 Bn | 5.29 Bn | 74.84% |
| 2 | Venture Global | 35.87 Bn | 36.16 Bn | 2.92 Bn | 47.79% |
| 3 | Cheniere Energy Partners | 33.13 Bn | 32.69 Bn | 1.82 Bn | 51.88% |
| 4 | Golar Lng | 5.28 Bn | 2.58 Bn | 88.31 Mn | 49.39% |
| 5 | Excelerate Energy | 4.69 Bn | 5.90 Bn | 273.19 Mn | 24.57% |
| 6 | NextDecade | 1.95 Bn | 4.32 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Stabilis Solutions | 111.39 Mn | 97.07 Mn | 2.35 Mn | -120.43% |
| 8 | New Fortress Energy | 77.11 Mn | -301.82 Mn | 102.12 Mn | -47.59% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 74.84% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -59.44% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 69.80% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 40.91% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 54.51% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 17.65% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 39.20% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 43.77% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 48.85% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 27.13% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 50.49% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 66.24% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 56.27% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 109.32% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 73.87% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -34.07% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 18.45% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -8.01% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.62% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -55.16% |