Recent Investment Analysts’ Ratings Updates for Cheniere Energy (LNG)

Cheniere Energy (NYSE: LNG) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms:

• 3/27/2026 – Cheniere Energy had its price target raised by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $279.00 to $338.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 3/24/2026 – Cheniere Energy had its price target raised by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. from $276.00 to $312.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 3/23/2026 – Cheniere Energy had its price target raised by BMO Capital Markets from $265.00 to $306.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 3/23/2026 – Cheniere Energy was upgraded by Morgan Stanley from “equal weight” to “overweight”. They now have a $313.00 price target on the stock, up from $236.00.
• 3/20/2026 – Cheniere Energy had its price target raised by Bank of America Corporation from $296.00 to $322.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 3/18/2026 – Cheniere Energy was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c+)” to “buy (b-)”.
• 3/13/2026 – Cheniere Energy had its price target lowered by Wells Fargo & Company from $280.00 to $271.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 3/5/2026 – Cheniere Energy had its price target raised by Scotiabank from $266.00 to $285.00. They now have a “sector outperform” rating on the stock.
• 3/3/2026 – Cheniere Energy had its price target raised by UBS Group AG from $277.00 to $301.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 2/27/2026 – Cheniere Energy had its price target raised by Barclays PLC from $259.00 to $271.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 2/27/2026 – Cheniere Energy had its price target raised by TD Cowen from $250.00 to $255.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 2/26/2026 – Cheniere Energy had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Jefferies Financial Group Inc..
• 2/24/2026 – Cheniere Energy was given a new $236.00 price target by Morgan Stanley. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.

Cheniere Energy Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, February 27th. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 6th were issued a dividend of $0.555 per share. This represents a $2.22 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, February 6th. Cheniere Energy’s payout ratio is 9.14%.

Cheniere Energy, Inc is a U.S.-based energy company that develops, owns and operates liquefied natural gas (LNG) infrastructure and markets LNG to global customers. The company’s core activities include natural gas liquefaction, long‑term and short‑term LNG sales and marketing, and the associated midstream services required to move gas from production basins to international markets. Cheniere focuses on converting domestic natural gas into LNG for export, providing a bridge between North American supply and overseas demand.

Cheniere’s principal operating assets are large-scale LNG export terminals located on the U.S.