Does LNG pay a dividend?

Yes. Cheniere Energy, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 0.85% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $2.22 per share.

How much does LNG pay in dividends?

$2.22 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.

When is the next LNG ex-dividend date?

No upcoming ex-dividend date is currently on record for LNG. Dates appear here once the company declares them.

LNG Dividend

Cheniere Energy, Inc.

NYSEEnergyStockData as of August 12, 2026

Dividend yield: 0.85%
Annual dividend: $2.22
Payout ratio: 0.16
Frequency: Quarterly
Share price: $265.43
Market cap: $55.6B

Is LNG a good dividend stock?

What the data shows. These are observations, not recommendations — see the disclaimer at the foot of the page.

Yield is below the market median0.85% against a median of 2.78%. A lower yield is common among companies that reinvest more of their earnings or whose shares have risen.
Dividend is comfortably coveredA payout ratio of 0.16 means roughly 16% of earnings go to the dividend, leaving room to keep paying through a weaker year.
No annual reduction on recordAcross 5 complete years of payment history, the total paid has never fallen year on year.
Raised for 4 consecutive yearsDerived from split-adjusted payment history and approximate; treat it as a relative signal rather than a certified record.

LNG dividend history

Annual dividend per share, 2021 to 2025.

Peak $2.00 in 2025Typical payment × payments that year, split-adjusted, excluding special and one-off distributions. Robust to duplicate records in the source data. The current year is omitted while incomplete.

Recent dividend payments

The last 20 dividend payments for LNG, most recent first.
Ex-dividend date	Pay date	Amount	Type
August 10, 2026	August 18, 2026	$0.5550	Quarterly
May 11, 2026	May 19, 2026	$0.5550	Quarterly
February 6, 2026	February 27, 2026	$0.5550	Quarterly
November 7, 2025	November 18, 2025	$0.5550	Quarterly
August 8, 2025	August 18, 2025	$0.5000	Quarterly
May 9, 2025	May 19, 2025	$0.5000	Quarterly
February 7, 2025	February 21, 2025	$0.5000	Quarterly
November 8, 2024	November 18, 2024	$0.5000	Quarterly
August 9, 2024	August 16, 2024	$0.4350	Quarterly
May 9, 2024	May 17, 2024	$0.4350	Quarterly
February 5, 2024	February 23, 2024	$0.4350	Quarterly
November 8, 2023	November 17, 2023	$0.4350	Quarterly
August 8, 2023	August 16, 2023	$0.3950	Quarterly
May 9, 2023	May 17, 2023	$0.3950	Quarterly
February 6, 2023	February 27, 2023	$0.3950	Quarterly
November 7, 2022	November 16, 2022	$0.3950	Quarterly
August 8, 2022	August 16, 2022	$0.3300	Quarterly
May 9, 2022	May 17, 2022	$0.3300	Quarterly
February 4, 2022	February 28, 2022	$0.3300	Quarterly
November 2, 2021	November 17, 2021	$0.3300	Quarterly

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Frequently asked questions

Does LNG pay a dividend?: Yes. Cheniere Energy, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 0.85% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $2.22 per share.
How much does LNG pay in dividends?: $2.22 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.
When is the next LNG ex-dividend date?: No upcoming ex-dividend date is currently on record for LNG. Dates appear here once the company declares them.