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JPMorgan keeps USD 344 target as Cheniere Energy stock trades below it

Published on 10/26/2026 at 16:55 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Second-quarter revenue rose 23.50 percent. Cheniere Energy stock costs EUR 269.80 on October 26, 2026, 0.86 percent above the Tradegate close.

Analyst view and earnings date

JPMorgan raised its Cheniere Energy target to USD 344.00 on October 23, 2026.
Cheniere Energy plans to publish third-quarter results on October 29, 2026.
Cheniere Energy stock costs EUR 269.80 at Lang & Schwarz on October 26, 2026 at 4:44 p.m. CEST, 0.86 percent above the Tradegate close.

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JPMorgan raised its Cheniere Energy price target from USD 334.00 to USD 344.00 on October 23, 2026, while keeping its overweight rating, as MarketBeat reported. The target lies 13.89 percent above the NYSE price of USD 302.04 at 11:53 a.m. ET on October 26, 2026. At Lang & Schwarz, Cheniere Energy stock stood at EUR 269.80 on October 26, 2026 at 4:44 p.m. CEST, 0.86 percent above the Tradegate close of October 23, 2026 at EUR 267.50.

Revenue growth meets earnings date

Cheniere reported second-quarter revenue of USD 5.73 billion, up 23.50 percent from the prior-year quarter, while earnings per share came in at USD 3.02 versus consensus of USD 3.11, according to MarketBeat. The revenue increase therefore coincided with an earnings-per-share shortfall of USD 0.09 against expectations.

What October 29 could clarify

Cheniere plans to release third-quarter 2026 results before the market opens on October 29, 2026, and to hold its investor call at 11:00 a.m. ET, according to the company's Cheniere Energy release dated October 1, 2026. The scheduled report will give investors a fresh comparison against the second-quarter revenue of USD 5.73 billion and the USD 3.02 adjusted earnings per share figure cited for that period.

Stock near its yearly high

The NYSE price of USD 302.04 sits USD 0.39 below the 52-week high of USD 302.43 and USD 115.84 above the 52-week low of USD 186.20, both as of October 26, 2026. The stock's market capitalization was USD 62.4 billion, its price-to-earnings ratio was 22.50, and volume reached 717,927 shares at the same timestamp. Cheniere operates liquefied natural gas infrastructure through its Sabine Pass and Corpus Christi facilities, with combined operating capacity of approximately 56 million tonnes per annum, according to the October 1 company release.

Valuation and upcoming dates

The USD 344.00 JPMorgan target is above the USD 302.04 NYSE price, but another analyst view cited by MarketBeat placed a USD 283.00 target below that price. This spread shows why the October 29 report matters: revenue growth and earnings conversion will be measured together rather than separately.

Trading position

For German investors, the euro quotation was EUR 2.30 above the Tradegate close of October 23, 2026. The primary listing remains NYSE in USD, while the Lang & Schwarz quotation provides the euro view used in this report.

Price and reporting date

Cheniere Energy stock was trading at EUR 269.80 at Lang & Schwarz on October 26, 2026 at 4:44 p.m. CEST, 0.86 percent above the Tradegate close of October 23, 2026 at EUR 267.50. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Cheniere Energy stock.