Cheniere Energy (LNG) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2009 - 2026)
Cheniere Energy (LNG) reported Shares Outstanding (Entity) of 206.53 million for Q2 2026, down 6.0% from 219.77 million a year earlier and down 1.4% from the prior quarter.
Cheniere Energy (LNG) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Cheniere Energy posted Shares Outstanding (Entity) of 210.2 million, down 6.0% from FY2024.
- Shares Outstanding (Entity) has declined for four consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -3.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Shares Outstanding (Entity) came in at 223.67 million in FY2024 (-4.7%), 234.69 million in FY2023 (-3.7%), 243.7 million in FY2022 (-3.9%) and 253.6 million in FY2021 (+0.5%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Shares Outstanding (Entity) since Q4 2012.
- Year over year, Shares Outstanding (Entity) has now declined in each of the last 17 quarters, with an average decline of 4.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Shares Outstanding (Entity) in five years was Q3 2021 (growth of 0.5%); the low point was Q2 2026 (a decline of 6.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 209.55 million (Q1 2026), 210.2 million (Q4 2025) and 215.23 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Entity.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enbridge | 106.26 Bn | 104.14 Bn | 4.35 Bn | 2.23 Bn |
| 2 | Williams Companies | 86.41 Bn | 89.20 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 1.25 Bn |
| 3 | Enterprise Products Partners | 82.58 Bn | 80.98 Bn | 14.00 Mn | 2.16 Bn |
| 4 | Kinder Morgan | 71.13 Bn | 71.22 Bn | 2.97 Bn | 2.23 Bn |
| 5 | Tc Energy | 67.40 Bn | 71.05 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Energy Transfer | 66.89 Bn | 62.98 Bn | 6.57 Bn | 3.44 Bn |
| 7 | Targa Resources | 63.77 Bn | 62.98 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 214.48 Mn |
| 8 | Cheniere Energy | 63.04 Bn | 62.60 Bn | 2.97 Bn | 204.20 Mn |
| 9 | Mplx | 58.00 Bn | 52.25 Bn | 3.19 Bn | 1.01 Bn |
| 10 | Oneok | 56.58 Bn | 65.12 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 630.45 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 204.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 206.53 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 209.55 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 210.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 215.23 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 219.77 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 221.79 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 223.67 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 224.37 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 226.27 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 228.91 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 234.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 238.25 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 240.62 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 242.96 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 243.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 249.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 250.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 254.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 253.60 Mn |
Cheniere Energy Shares Outstanding (Entity) 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-entity&ticker=LNG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-entity", "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-entity&ticker=LNG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();