Cheniere Energy (LNG) Tax Provisions (2011 - 2026)
Cheniere Energy (LNG) recorded Tax Provisions of $168 million in Q3 2026, down 44.6% from $303 million a year earlier and down 54.1% from the prior quarter.
Cheniere Energy (LNG) Tax Provisions (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Cheniere Energy's Tax Provisions came in at $831 million as of Sep 30, 2026, down 25.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $1.49 billion, up 83.5% from FY2024.
- Annual Tax Provisions has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 103.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Tax Provisions came in at $811 million in FY2024 (-67.8%), $2.52 billion in FY2023 (+448.8%), $459 million in FY2022 and -$713 million in FY2021.
- Quarterly Tax Provisions has ranged from -$752 million in Q3 2022 to $1.32 billion in Q1 2023 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Tax Provisions rose in four of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 28.0%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Tax Provisions in the last five years was growth of 144.4% in Q4 2025, against a decline of 91.7% in Q1 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $366 million (Q2 2026), -$341 million (Q1 2026) and $638 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enbridge | 106.26 Bn | 104.14 Bn | 4.35 Bn | 312.88 Mn |
| 2 | Williams Companies | 86.41 Bn | 89.20 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 221.00 Mn |
| 3 | Enterprise Products Partners | 82.58 Bn | 80.98 Bn | 14.00 Mn | 17.00 Mn |
| 4 | Kinder Morgan | 71.13 Bn | 71.22 Bn | 2.97 Bn | 190.00 Mn |
| 5 | Tc Energy | 67.40 Bn | 71.05 Bn | - | 125.01 Mn |
| 6 | Energy Transfer | 66.89 Bn | 62.98 Bn | 6.57 Bn | 187.00 Mn |
| 7 | Targa Resources | 63.77 Bn | 62.98 Bn | 2.02 Bn | 174.70 Mn |
| 8 | Cheniere Energy | 63.04 Bn | 62.60 Bn | 2.97 Bn | 168.00 Mn |
| 9 | Mplx | 58.00 Bn | 52.25 Bn | 3.19 Bn | 2.00 Mn |
| 10 | Oneok | 56.58 Bn | 65.12 Bn | 2.84 Bn | -26.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 168.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 366.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -341.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 638.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 303.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 426.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 121.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 261.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 231.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 210.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 109.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 400.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 440.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 363.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.32 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.22 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -752.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 181.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -191.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.15 Bn |
Cheniere Energy Tax Provisions API
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import requests
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params = {"slug": "tax-provisions", "ticker": "LNG", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();