LNG Dividend History & Analysis | 1% Yield
LNG has a dividend yield of 1% and paid 2.17 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
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| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | YIELD TTM | YIELD ON COST 5y |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSW NYSE International Seaways |
4,079 M | 12.30% | 75.35% |
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2,934 M | 11.72% | 74.88% |
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2,866 M | 12.17% | 71.11% |
| FRO OL Frontline |
8,519 M | 9.83% | 60.08% |
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897 M | 8.08% | 59.49% |
| FRO NYSE Frontline |
8,181 M | 9.91% | 54.07% |
| TRMD-A CO TORM |
2,872 M | 9.66% | 51.21% |
| LPG NYSE Dorian G |
1,616 M | 9.14% | 51.97% |
| NAT NYSE Nordic American Tankers |
1,230 M | 14.13% | 33.25% |
| HAFN NYSE Hafnia |
3,588 M | 10.90% | 37.86% |
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | GROWTH RATE | CONSISTENCY |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSW NYSE International Seaways |
4,079 M | 76.89% | 89.2% |
| TEN NYSE Tsakos Energy Navigation |
1,126 M | 64.44% | 94.9% |
| DHT NYSE DHT Holdings |
2,784 M | 67.94% | 83.8% |
| EE NYSE Excelerate Energy |
4,422 M | 60.03% | 100.0% |
| STNG NYSE Scorpio Tankers |
3,634 M | 51.81% | 100.0% |
| VH2 XETRA Friedrich Vorwerk SE |
1,611 M | 54.01% | 90.4% |
| TRGP NYSE Targa Resources |
55,567 M | 44.05% | 91.7% |
| NAT NYSE Nordic American Tankers |
1,230 M | 46.08% | 85.5% |
| PBA NYSE Pembina Pipeline |
27,002 M | 39.90% | 99.9% |
| GTT PA Gaztransport & Technigaz SAS |
8,214 M | 35.67% | 100.0% |
LNG Dividend History
Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.7 years of data
Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.
| EX-DATE | RECORD | PAYMENT | PERIOD | DIV/SHARE | GROWTH | PAYOUT YIELD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-11 | 2026-05-11 | 2026-05-19 | Quarterly | 0.555 | 0% | 0.23% |
| 2026-02-06 | 2026-02-06 | 2026-02-27 | Quarterly | 0.555 | 0% | 0.26% |
| 2025-11-07 | 2025-11-07 | 2025-11-18 | Quarterly | 0.555 | +11% | 0.27% |
| 2025-08-08 | 2025-08-08 | 2025-08-18 | Quarterly | 0.5 | 0% | 0.21% |
| 2025-05-09 | 2025-05-09 | 2025-05-19 | Quarterly | 0.5 | 0% | 0.21% |
| 2025-02-07 | 2025-02-07 | 2025-02-21 | Quarterly | 0.5 | 0% | 0.23% |
| 2024-11-08 | 2024-11-08 | 2024-11-18 | Quarterly | 0.5 | +14.9% | 0.25% |
| 2024-08-09 | 2024-08-09 | 2024-08-16 | Quarterly | 0.435 | 0% | 0.24% |
| 2024-05-09 | 2024-05-10 | 2024-05-17 | Quarterly | 0.435 | 0% | 0.28% |
| 2024-02-05 | 2024-02-06 | 2024-02-23 | Quarterly | 0.435 | 0% | 0.27% |
| 2023-11-08 | 2023-11-09 | 2023-11-17 | Quarterly | 0.435 | +10.1% | 0.26% |
| 2023-08-08 | 2023-08-09 | 2023-08-16 | Quarterly | 0.395 | 0% | 0.25% |
| 2023-05-09 | 2023-05-10 | 2023-05-17 | Quarterly | 0.395 | 0% | 0.27% |
| 2023-02-06 | 2023-02-07 | 2023-02-27 | Quarterly | 0.395 | 0% | 0.27% |
| 2022-11-07 | 2022-11-08 | 2022-11-16 | Quarterly | 0.395 | +19.7% | 0.23% |
| 2022-08-08 | 2022-08-09 | 2022-08-16 | Quarterly | 0.33 | 0% | 0.22% |
| 2022-05-09 | 2022-05-10 | 2022-05-17 | Quarterly | 0.33 | 0% | 0.23% |
| 2022-02-04 | 2022-02-07 | 2022-02-28 | Quarterly | 0.33 | 0% | 0.29% |
| 2021-11-02 | 2021-11-03 | 2021-11-17 | Quarterly | 0.33 | 0% | 0.31% |
LNG Dividend FAQ
As of July 2026, LNG's dividend yield is 0.97%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.17 USD by the current share price of 261.29.
As of July 2026, LNG paid a dividend of 2.17 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-05-11 and the payout was 0.555 USD.
LNG pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, LNG has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-05-11.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for LNG for the next payments are between 0.554 (-0.2%) and 0.621 (+11.9%). This indicates a solid dividend increase compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 0.91%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.555 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-05-11. The next Ex-Dividend date for Cheniere Energy (LNG) is currently unknown.
The next Ex-Dividend date for Cheniere Energy (LNG) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.
LNG's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 13.6% per year. Strong growth: LNG's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.
LNG's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.62%. If you bought LNG's shares at 82.67 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.17 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 2.62% of your original purchase price.
LNG Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: Cheniere Energy has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
LNG's 0.97% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of LNG is 9.9%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.
LNG's Overall Dividend Rating is 67.28%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
LNG Outstanding Shares Analysis
Key Metric Definitions
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.
Last update: 2026-07-08 02:37 UTC