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Cheniere EnergyLNG +4.32%81 EV-to-EBIT is 13.29 as of Aug. 06, 2026, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 13.99. GuruFocus rates LNG with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of $252.06 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 699 Oil & Gas companies, Cheniere Energy ranks worse than 70.96% on this metric.
This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.
Cheniere Energy's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $80,829 Mil.
Cheniere Energy's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $6,449 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Cheniere Energy EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Cheniere Energy EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Cheniere Energy's EV-to-EBIT can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Oil & Gas Midstream subindustry, Cheniere Energy's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Cheniere Energy EV-to-EBIT vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Cheniere Energy's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cheniere Energy's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Cheniere Energy's current Enterprise Value is $85,712 Mil.
Cheniere Energy's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $6,449 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Cheniere Energy (LNG) has a EV-to-EBIT of 13.29 as of Aug. 06, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Cheniere Energy and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 13.99. According to the industry distribution chart, Cheniere Energy ranks #496 out of 699 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 71%.
Is Cheniere Energy's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Cheniere Energy's current EV-to-EBIT of 13.29 is near median its 10-year median of 13.99. The Oil & Gas industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.77. Cheniere Energy's value of 13.29 is 12.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cheniere Energy ranks #496 out of 699 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Cheniere Energy has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cheniere Energy's EV-to-EBIT compare to OKE and MPLX?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Cheniere Energy ranks #496 out of 699 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Cheniere Energy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.77. Cheniere Energy's value of 13.29 is 12.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 13.99 vs. the industry median of 11.77, Cheniere Energy has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBIT for an Oil & Gas company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Oil & Gas companies is 11.77, based on 699 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Cheniere Energy's current EV-to-EBIT of 13.29 is 12.9% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Cheniere Energy and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cheniere Energy's current EV-to-EBIT is 13.29, which is near median its own 10-year median of 13.99. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cheniere Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cheniere Energy (LNG) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $252.06, compared to a current price of $265.77 — trading 5.4% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 13.29, which is near median its 10-year median of 13.99 and 12.9% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 11.77. Cheniere Energy's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cheniere Energy (LNG), the current EV-to-EBIT is 13.29 as of Aug. 06, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Cheniere Energy (LNG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cheniere Energy stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $265.77 is trading 5.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $252.06.
GuruFocus considers Cheniere Energy to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for LNG:
EV-to-EBIT: 13.29 (near median its 10-year median of 13.99)
GF Value™: $252.06 vs. price of $265.77 (5.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 12.9% above the Oil & Gas median (#496 of 699)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LNG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Cheniere Energy is a liquified natural gas, or LNG, producer with two facilities in Corpus Christi, Texas and Sabine Pass, Louisiana. It generates most of its revenue through long-term contracts with customers on a fixed and variable fee payout structure. It also generates revenue by selling uncontracted LNG to customers on a short or one-time basis. A subsidiary, Cheniere Energy Partners, owns the Sabine Pass facility and trades as a master limited partnership.
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