JPMorgan Lowers Cheniere Energy (LNG) Price Target Despite Strong Q1 Expectations

Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSE:LNG) is included among the 14 Best Infrastructure Stocks to Buy Now.

Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSE:LNG) is the largest producer of liquified natural gas in the United States and the second-largest LNG operator in the world.

On April 14, JPMorgan lowered its price target on Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSE:LNG) from $338 to $325, but maintained its ‘Overweight’ rating on the shares. The reduced target still reflects an upside potential of more than 25% from the current share price.

The revision comes as the analyst firm expects Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSE:LNG)  to post a solid performance in its upcoming Q1 report, with spreads driving the company to exceed its FY 2026 guidance.

Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSE:LNG) is targeting a consolidated adjusted EBITDA in the range of $6.75 billion to $7.25 billion for FY 2026, compared to $6.94 billion achieved last year. The company expects its distributable cash flow to come between $4.35 billion and $4.85 billion for the year, down from $5.3 billion generated in 2025. The guidance reflected higher production but lower spot margins, but the spot margins have now surged notably due to the supply disruptions amid the US-Iran war.

Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSE:LNG) was also recently included in our list of the 10 Most Profitable Natural Gas Stocks to Buy Now.

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