Cheniere EnergyLNG +2.78%75 EV-to-FCF is 36.66 as of Jun. 29, 2026, which is 389% above its 10-year median of 7.50. GuruFocus rates LNG with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $249.76 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 581 Oil & Gas companies, Cheniere Energy ranks worse than 79.86% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Cheniere Energy's Enterprise Value is $80,655 Mil.
Cheniere Energy's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $2,200 Mil. Therefore, Cheniere Energy's EV-to-FCF for today is 36.66.
The historical rank and industry rank for Cheniere Energy's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
LNG'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -118.81 Med: 7.5 Max: 195.47
Current: 36.66
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Cheniere Energy was 195.47. The lowest was -118.81. And the median was 7.50.
LNG's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 79.86% of 581
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 15.43
vs LNG: 36.66
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Cheniere Energy's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Cheniere Energy's share price for today is $241.64.
Cheniere Energy's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $6.080.
* 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.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
Cheniere Energy EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Cheniere Energy EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Cheniere Energy's EV-to-FCF 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-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF 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-FCF vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Cheniere Energy's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cheniere Energy's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Cheniere Energy's current Enterprise Value is $80,655 Mil.
Cheniere Energy's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2,200 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-FCF of 36.66 as of Jun. 29, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Cheniere Energy and its competitors. This is 389% above median its historical median of 7.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Cheniere Energy ranks #464 out of 581 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 79.9%.
Is Cheniere Energy's EV-to-FCF too high?
Cheniere Energy's current EV-to-FCF of 36.66 is 389% above median its 10-year median of 7.50. The Oil & Gas industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.43. Cheniere Energy's value of 36.66 is 137.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cheniere Energy ranks #464 out of 581 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Cheniere Energy has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cheniere Energy's EV-to-FCF compare to OKE and MPLX?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Cheniere Energy ranks #464 out of 581 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Cheniere Energy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 15.43. Cheniere Energy's value of 36.66 is 137.6% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 7.50 vs. the industry median of 15.43, 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-FCF for an Oil & Gas company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Oil & Gas companies is 15.43, based on 581 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Cheniere Energy's current EV-to-FCF of 36.66 is 137.6% 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-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Cheniere Energy and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 15.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cheniere Energy's current EV-to-FCF is 36.66, which is 389% above median its own 10-year median of 7.50. 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 $249.76, compared to a current price of $241.64 — trading 3.3% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 36.66, which is 389% above median its 10-year median of 7.50 and 137.6% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 15.43. Cheniere Energy's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cheniere Energy (LNG), the current EV-to-FCF is 36.66 as of Jun. 29, 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 undervalued.
The current stock price of $241.64 is trading 3.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $249.76.
GuruFocus considers Cheniere Energy to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for LNG:
EV-to-FCF: 36.66 (389% above median its 10-year median of 7.50)
GF Value™: $249.76 vs. price of $241.64 (3.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 137.6% above the Oil & Gas median (#464 of 581)
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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