NYSE$LNG
Cheniere Energy Inc · Q2 2022 earnings
Q2 2022 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Cheniere reported financial results for the second quarter of 2022 and raised 2022 financial guidance.
Cheniere Energy, Inc. announced strong financial results for Q2 2022, marked by excellent safety and operating performance, strategic growth with the FID of Corpus Christi Stage 3, and significant commercial momentum. The company raised its 2022 financial guidance due to improved LNG market margins and the anticipated early termination of the LNG Terminal Use Agreement with Chevron.
- Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA of approximately $2.5 billion and Distributable Cash Flow of approximately $1.9 billion for the three months ended June 30, 2022.
- Raised full year 2022 Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA guidance to $9.8 - $10.3 billion and full year 2022 Distributable Cash Flow guidance to $6.9 - $7.4 billion.
- Prepaid $1.1 billion of consolidated long-term indebtedness and repurchased approximately 4.1 million shares of common stock for approximately $540 million during the quarter.
- Made a positive final investment decision (FID) with respect to the Corpus Christi Stage 3 Project and issued full notice to proceed to Bechtel Energy, Inc.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Cheniere · Revenue · Quarterly
$8.01B
Revenue by segment
Cheniere · $7.94B total across 2 segments · Q2 2022
- LNG Revenues$7.87B+170.3%99.1%
- Regasification Revenues$68M+1.5%0.9%
Forward guidance
Cheniere is raising its 2022 financial guidance, driven by the improved margin environment in the LNG market, underscoring the need for additional investment in natural gas infrastructure globally, and plans to expand upon its existing platform with future growth at both of its sites.
Tailwinds
- Improved margin environment in the LNG market.
- Strong operating performance at both Sabine Pass and Corpus Christi facilities.
- Strategic growth with FID of Corpus Christi Stage 3.
- Significant commercial momentum.
- Early termination of TUA with Chevron.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2022
+0.2%
Avg return
Earnings day
+0.4%
Avg return
5 days after
+3.3%
Avg return
30 days after
58%
35 / 60 earnings
Positive
+12.6%
Q4 2011
Best reaction
-23.5%
Q2 2010
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -3.0% | -10.7% | -11.5% | |
| Q4 2025 | +5.3% | +11.5% | +34.5% | |
| Q3 2025 | +0.3% | -2.1% | -1.3% | |
| Q2 2025 | -1.6% | -4.0% | -1.6% | |
| Q1 2025 | -0.7% | -2.5% | +1.8% | |
| Q4 2024 | +3.7% | -1.3% | +3.7% | |
| Q3 2024 | +3.1% | +5.9% | +23.1% | |
| Q2 2024 | +3.1% | +2.4% | +1.7% | |
| Q1 2024 | -2.4% | -2.2% | -1.8% | |
| Q4 2023 | -4.1% | -6.9% | -2.9% | |
| Q3 2023 | +2.9% | +0.2% | +7.7% | |
| Q2 2023 | +2.6% | +2.5% | +5.2% | |
| Q1 2023 | -6.2% | -3.1% | -7.0% | |
| Q4 2022 | +6.7% | +6.4% | -0.4% | |
| Q3 2022 | -3.8% | -2.9% | -2.2% | |
| Q2 2022 | +0.9% | +2.5% | +11.7% | |
| Q1 2022 | +1.7% | -4.4% | +1.1% | |
| Q4 2021 | +8.7% | +8.7% | +25.5% | |
| Q3 2021 | +2.1% | +1.2% | -2.0% | |
| Q2 2021 | -0.9% | +2.6% | +5.2% | |
| Q1 2021 | +2.8% | +4.9% | +10.7% | |
| Q4 2020 | -1.7% | -1.8% | +6.6% | |
| Q3 2020 | +4.6% | +8.9% | +20.8% | |
| Q2 2020 | +2.2% | +2.7% | -0.3% | |
| Q1 2020 | -5.3% | -7.8% | -2.9% | |
| Q4 2019 | -7.0% | -1.2% | -33.1% | |
| Q3 2019 | +1.4% | -0.8% | -1.6% | |
| Q2 2019 | +2.2% | -0.4% | +1.6% | |
| Q1 2019 | +6.3% | +5.1% | +5.9% | |
| Q4 2018 | +1.4% | -1.0% | +2.5% | |
| Q3 2018 | +1.1% | -3.4% | -2.3% | |
| Q2 2018 | +4.0% | +5.1% | +9.0% | |
| Q1 2018 | +6.0% | +5.8% | +11.9% | |
| Q4 2017 | -3.1% | -3.0% | -10.4% | |
| Q3 2017 | -0.2% | -1.2% | +1.0% | |
| Q2 2017 | -0.3% | -1.3% | -0.4% | |
| Q1 2017 | +2.5% | +0.7% | +6.7% | |
| Q4 2016 | -1.9% | -2.9% | -5.9% | |
| Q3 2016 | +1.8% | +4.1% | +14.0% | |
| Q2 2016 | -2.2% | +0.1% | +6.8% | |
| Q4 2015 | +3.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -5.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +1.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +3.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -1.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +0.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -4.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +0.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +2.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +5.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -0.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +4.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | -0.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +12.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -4.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -4.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -23.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -23.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +1.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +12.0% | — | — |
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