Cheniere Energy Dividend yield

Cheniere Energy is part of Oil and Gas Producers business, which is part of Oil and Gas industry. Cheniere Energy is a company from USA, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Cheniere Energy stock dividend

Cheniere Energy paid a total dividend of 386 million USD last year, for a market value of 39,821 millions (Market Cap 39,504 millions). Cheniere Energy dividend per share is 1.58 USD, and his stock market price 163.20 USD.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Cheniere Energy has a dividend yield of 0.97%, lower than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from USA. It is also lower than average of Oil and Gas industry. This low dividend yield might has several explanations: company overpriced, expanding their business,...

In addition, you should compare Cheniere Energy stocks dividend with other Oil and Gas Producers companies or other of the best USA dividend stocks list.

Cheniere Energy Dividend Payout

About the ability of Cheniere Energy to maintain his current dividend of USD 1.58 per share, an amount that accounts for 0.97%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Cheniere Energy payout on ernings is currently 26.92%, which is lower than the market average and companies of Oil and Gas industry, which are 39.34% and 38.55% respectively. Both figures lead us to believe that there is confidence that Cheniere Energycan maintain his current dividend.

The payout on earnings should be complemented with the payout on cash flow since it is this last amount the one which can be distributed to shareholders. Cash flow per share of Cheniere Energy is USD 42.95 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of USD 1.58, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Cheniere Energy, compared againt world market average, USA companies, Oil and Gas industry and Oil and Gas Producers sector companies.

Cheniere Energy Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Cheniere Energy's dividend stock, both in percentage and in USD, its Payout on Earnings and the number of shares (in case there is an split, number shares altered the dividend per share).

Year	Yield	USD	Paypout	Shares*
Present	0.97%	1.58	26.92%	244
2022	1.05%	1.57	-16.76%	250
2021	0.33%	0.33	0.00%	254
2020	0.00%	0.00	0.00%	252
2019	0.00%	0.00	0.00%	255
2018	0.00%	0.00	0.00%	257
2017	0.00%	0.00	0.00%	238
2016	0.00%	0.00	0.00%	237
2015	0.00%	0.00	0.00%	237

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Cheniere Energy dividend stock, and compare it with the average of USA stocks and that of the Oil and Gas Producers stocks.

Cheniere Energy Stock performance

Finally, last moth Cheniere Energy showed a return of 0.80% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -1.44% of Oil and Gas firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 1.90% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for USA and Oil and Gas Producers firms.