Cheniere Energy (LNG) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2010 - 2026)
Cheniere Energy's Shares Outstanding (Diluted) came in at 209.5 million for Q2 2026, down 5.8% from 222.3 million a year earlier and down 0.5% from the prior quarter.
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Cheniere Energy (LNG) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Cheniere Energy's Shares Outstanding (Diluted) was 220.3 million, down 3.8% from FY2024.
- Shares Outstanding (Diluted) has declined in each of the last three years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -2.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Shares Outstanding (Diluted) was 229.1 million in FY2024 (-5.6%), 242.6 million in FY2023 (-4.3%), 253.4 million in FY2022 (unchanged) and 253.4 million in FY2021 (+0.4%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Shares Outstanding (Diluted) since Q1 2013.
- Year-over-year, Shares Outstanding (Diluted) has declined for 14 consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 4.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Shares Outstanding (Diluted) over five years came in Q2 2022 (growth of 0.9%), and the weakest in Q3 2024 (a decline of 6.2%).
- Business Quant data shows LNG's Shares Outstanding (Diluted) at 210.5 million (Q1 2026), 220.3 million (Q4 2025) and 219.9 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Dil.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enbridge | 101.05 Bn | 98.59 Bn | 4.84 Bn | 2.19 Bn |
| 2 | Williams Companies | 84.68 Bn | 83.39 Bn | 2.54 Bn | 1.23 Bn |
| 3 | Enterprise Products Partners | 77.03 Bn | 75.46 Bn | - | 2.19 Bn |
| 4 | Energy Transfer | 69.18 Bn | 62.61 Bn | 7.40 Bn | 3.46 Bn |
| 5 | Kinder Morgan | 67.95 Bn | 68.90 Bn | 3.07 Bn | 2.23 Bn |
| 6 | Tc Energy | 61.01 Bn | 64.08 Bn | 2.81 Bn | 1.04 Bn |
| 7 | Targa Resources | 59.91 Bn | 59.53 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 215.20 Mn |
| 8 | Mplx | 57.11 Bn | 50.67 Bn | 2.91 Bn | 1.02 Bn |
| 9 | Cheniere Energy | 56.26 Bn | 56.39 Bn | 5.29 Bn | 209.50 Mn |
| 10 | Oneok | 54.95 Bn | 53.44 Bn | 2.81 Bn | 632.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 209.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 210.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 220.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 219.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 222.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 224.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 229.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 227.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 228.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 235.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 242.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 242.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 243.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 245.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 253.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 249.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 255.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 254.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 253.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 253.60 Mn |
API Access
Cheniere Energy Shares Outstanding (Diluted) 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=shares-outstanding-diluted&ticker=LNG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-diluted", "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=shares-outstanding-diluted&ticker=LNG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();