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

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DateValue
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