Cheniere Energy (LNG) Q2 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

Cheniere Energy (LNG) reported $4.64 billion in revenue for the quarter ended June 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 42.8%. EPS of $7.30 for the same period compares to $3.84 a year ago.The reported revenue represents a surprise of +12.4% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $4.13 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $2.30, the EPS surprise was +217.39%.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.Here is how Cheniere Energy performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:Revenues- LNG: $4.52 billion versus the three-analyst average estimate of $3.97 billion. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +48.4%.Revenues- Other: $92 million compared to the $128.96 million average estimate based on three analysts. The reported number represents a change of -47.4% year over year.Revenues- Regasification: $34 million versus $33.84 million estimated by three analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a 0% change.View all Key Company Metrics for Cheniere Energy here>>>Shares of Cheniere Energy have remained unchanged over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1.2% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.Beyond Nvidia: AI's Second Wave Is HereThe AI revolution has already minted millionaires. But the stocks everyone knows about aren't likely to keep delivering the biggest profits. Little-known AI firms tackling the world's biggest problems may be more lucrative in the coming months and years.See "2nd Wave" AI stocks now >>Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report Cheniere Energy, Inc. (LNG): Free Stock Analysis ReportThis article originally published on Zacks Investment Research (zacks.com).Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks