Cheniere Energy (LNG) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026)
Cheniere Energy (LNG) posted Share-based Compensation of $36.0 million for Q1 2026, up 71.43% sequentially from $21.0 million in Q4 2025, and down 35.71% YoY from $56.0 million in Q1 2025.
Cheniere Energy (LNG) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cheniere Energy has reported Share-based Compensation for 17 years, with the latest figure at $36.0 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Share-based Compensation fell 35.71% year-over-year to $36.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $141.0 million (down 38.96% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $161.0 million, down 25.12% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation improved to $36.0 million in Q1 2026 per LNG's latest filing, from $21.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Share-based Compensation peaked at $170.0 million in Q4 2024 and troughed at -$47.0 million in Q3 2024.
- A 5-year average of $40.0 million and a median of $36.0 million in 2026 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Share-based Compensation sank 525.0% in 2022, then soared 16900.0% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Share-based Compensation stood at $143.0 million in 2022, then tumbled by 99.3% to $1.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 16900.0% to $170.0 million in 2024, then plunged by 87.65% to $21.0 million in 2025, then soared by 71.43% to $36.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation over the past three periods registered $36.0 million, $21.0 million, and $94.0 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kinder Morgan | 112.69 Bn | 112.57 Bn | 3.07 Bn | 12.00 Mn |
| 2 | Enbridge | 111.07 Bn | 109.57 Bn | 5.23 Bn | - |
| 3 | Enterprise Products Partners | 83.45 Bn | 82.54 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Energy Transfer | 72.38 Bn | 71.35 Bn | 7.40 Bn | 46.00 Mn |
| 5 | Tc Energy | 65.96 Bn | 58.40 Bn | 1.24 Bn | -5.06 Mn |
| 6 | Oneok | 60.08 Bn | 59.92 Bn | 2.81 Bn | - |
| 7 | Mplx | 60.06 Bn | 59.03 Bn | 2.73 Bn | - |
| 8 | Targa Resources | 59.31 Bn | 59.18 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 7.60 Mn |
| 9 | Cheniere Energy | 56.08 Bn | 54.82 Bn | 5.29 Bn | 37.00 Mn |
| 10 | Venture Global | 34.26 Bn | 31.04 Bn | 2.92 Bn | 15.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 37.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 37.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 36.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 36.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 21.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 21.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 94.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 94.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -10.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -10.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 56.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 56.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 170.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 170.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -47.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -47.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 52.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 52.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 40.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 40.00 Mn |