Cheniere Energy, Inc., an energy infrastructure company, primarily engages in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) related businesses in the United States. It owns and operates the Sabine Pass LNG terminal in Cameron Parish, Louisiana; and the Corpus Christi LNG terminal near Corpus Christi, Texas. The company also owns Creole Trail pipeline, a 94-mile natural gas supply pipeline that interconnects the Sabine Pass LNG Terminal with several interstate and intrastate pipelines; and operates Corpus Christi pipeline, a 21.5-mile natural gas supply pipeline that interconnects the Corpus Christi LNG terminal with various interstate and intrastate natural gas pipelines. It is also involved in the LNG and natural gas marketing business. The company was incorporated in 1983 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Cheniere Energy, Inc.

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The FlexShares STOXX Global Broad Infrastructure Index Fund ETF is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Tuesday, with over 392,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 72,000. Shares of NFRA were up about 1% on the day.
Components of that ETF with the highest volume on Tuesday were Coreweave, trading up about 16% with over 35.1 million shares changing hands so far this session, and AT&T, off about 0.6% on volume of over 16.3 million shares. Cheniere Energy is lagging other components of the FlexShares STOXX Global Broad Infrastructure Index Fund ETF Tuesday, trading lower by about 5.5%.

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Investors interested in stocks from the Oil and Gas - Exploration and Production - United States sector have probably already heard of Kolibri Global Energy Inc. (KGEI) and Cheniere Energy (LNG). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now? Let's take a closer look.
There are plenty of strategies for discovering value stocks, but we have found that pairing a strong Zacks Rank with an impressive grade in the Value category of our Style Scores system produces the best returns. The proven Zacks Rank puts an emphasis on earnings estimates and estimate revisions, while our Style Scores work to identify stocks with specific traits.
Currently, Kolibri Global Energy Inc. has a Zacks Rank of #2 (Buy), while Cheniere Energy has a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold). The Zacks Rank favors stocks that have recently seen positive revisions to their earnings estimates, so investors should rest assured that KGEI has an improving earnings outlook. However, value investors will care about much more than just this.
Value investors also tend to look at a number of traditional, tried-and-true figures to help them find stocks that they believe are undervalued at their current share price levels.
Our Value category highlights undervalued companies by looking at a variety of key metrics, including the popular P/E ratio, as well as the P/S ratio, earnings yield, cash flow per share, and a variety of other fundamentals that have been used by value investors for years.
KGEI currently has a forward P/E ratio of 8.91, while LNG has a forward P/E of 47.13. We also note that KGEI has a PEG ratio of 0.89. This figure is similar to the commonly-used P/E ratio, with the PEG ratio also factoring in a company's expected earnings growth rate. LNG currently has a PEG ratio of 3.14.
Another notable valuation metric for KGEI is its P/B ratio of 1.01. The P/B is a method of comparing a stock's market value to its book value, which is defined as total assets minus total liabilities. By comparison, LNG has a P/B of 5.33.
These are just a few of the metrics contributing to KGEI's Value grade of A and LNG's Value grade of C.
KGEI has seen stronger estimate revision activity and sports more attractive valuation metrics than LNG, so it seems like value investors will conclude that KGEI is the superior option right now.
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KGEI vs. LNG: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?

Cheniere Energy, Inc. LNG has strengthened its position in the global liquefied natural gas (“LNG”) market by reaching two significant milestones. According to the press release from the Houston, TX-based oil and gas storage and transportation company, it announced the substantial completion of the Corpus Christi Liquefaction Stage 3 Project (CCL Stage 3).
These achievements highlight Cheniere’s expanding production capacity, strong project-execution capabilities and growing importance in the global LNG supply chain. For investors, the milestones could support the company’s long-term growth profile, although LNG market conditions and the capital-intensive nature of the business remain important factors to watch.
CCL Stage 3 Expands Cheniere’s Production Capacity
A key development is the substantial completion of CCL Stage 3. On Aug. 28, 2026, Bechtel Energy, Inc., Cheniere’s engineering, procurement and construction contractor, handed over care, custody and control of the seventh and final train of the project to Cheniere.
The company issued full notice to proceed on CCL Stage 3 in June 2022, while the first LNG production from the project’s first train was achieved in December 2024. The seven-train project is expected to increase Cheniere’s LNG production capacity by more than 20%, bringing total capacity to approximately 56 million tons per annum (mtpa).
The additional capacity is particularly important because it provides Cheniere with a larger platform from which to serve international LNG demand. More production capacity can also improve the company’s ability to capitalize on long-term LNG supply agreements and global demand for natural gas.
Strong Project Execution Could Support Investor Confidence
Cheniere highlighted that CCL Stage 3 was delivered safely, on budget and ahead of schedule. This is an important positive for investors because large LNG projects typically require substantial capital investment and complex construction and commissioning activities.
Completing the project ahead of schedule could allow Cheniere to bring incremental production capacity online sooner than initially expected. At the same time, delivering the project within budget helps reduce the risk of cost overruns that can weigh on returns from large infrastructure investments.
Cheniere’s track record in executing major LNG projects therefore remains an important competitive strength. Consistent project execution can help the company expand its global footprint while maintaining relationships with customers seeking reliable long-term LNG supplies.
5,000th Cargo Highlights Global Scale
Cheniere also reached its 5,000th LNG cargo milestone with the loading of the Yari LNG carrier at Sabine Pass on Aug. 29. The vessel departed for Asia, highlighting the company’s role in supplying LNG to international markets.
Since producing its first LNG cargo in 2016, Cheniere has supplied more than 340 million tons of LNG globally. The company’s LNG platform now represents more than 10% of total global LNG capacity.
Reaching 5,000 cargoes in just 10 years is a notable operational achievement. More importantly, the milestone demonstrates the scale Cheniere has built within a relatively short period. The company’s extensive operating experience, established export infrastructure and customer relationships could help support its position as global demand for LNG continues to evolve.
Why the Developments Matter for LNG Investors
The completion of CCL Stage 3 and the 5,000th cargo milestone provide investors with evidence of Cheniere’s expanding operating scale. The increase in capacity to approximately 56 mtpa should strengthen the company’s ability to participate in international LNG markets and meet demand from regions seeking reliable natural gas supplies.
The company also stands to benefit from the growing role of LNG in global energy markets. LNG provides a way for natural gas to be transported over long distances, making major U.S. LNG exporters strategically important to international buyers.
However, investors should not view the latest milestones as eliminating all risks. Cheniere remains exposed to changes in global LNG demand, natural gas prices, shipping conditions, geopolitical developments and regulatory factors. Large LNG projects also require significant capital, while changes in international energy markets can affect the economics of future expansion.
Bottom Line
Cheniere’s completion of CCL Stage 3 marks an important step in expanding its LNG production platform, with total capacity rising to approximately 56 mtpa. Meanwhile, the company’s 5,000th LNG cargo highlights the scale and operational maturity of its Gulf Coast export business.
For investors, the combination of higher production capacity, proven project execution and an established global customer base provides a favorable foundation for long-term growth. Still, investors should monitor LNG market fundamentals, geopolitical developments and the company’s financial performance before making investment decisions. The latest milestones strengthen Cheniere’s strategic position, but sustained shareholder value will ultimately depend on how effectively it converts expanding LNG platform into durable cash flows and returns.
LNG's Zacks Rank & Key Picks
Currently, LNG has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold).
Investors interested in the energy sector might consider some better-ranked stocks, such as Par Pacific PARR, Delek US Holdings DK, both sporting a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and Oceaneering International OII, carrying a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) at present. You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank stocks here.
Par Pacific is valued at $3.95 billion. It is a diversified energy company that owns and operates petroleum refineries, logistics assets and retail fuel businesses across the United States. Par Pacific focuses on refining, transporting and marketing fuel products while serving regional markets with reliable energy solutions.
Delek US Holdings is valued at $4.42 billion. It is a diversified downstream energy company engaged in petroleum refining, renewable fuels, asphalt production and logistics operations. Delek US Holdings operates multiple refineries in the United States and is committed to delivering safe, reliable energy while investing in cleaner energy initiatives.
Oceaneering International is valued at $5.04 billion. It is a global technology and engineering company. Oceaneering International provides subsea robotics, offshore services, engineered products and advanced solutions to the energy, defense, aerospace and other industries.
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SpaceX will spend $100 billion to build a Starbase in Louisiana with 10 rocket launch pads.
The new location gives SpaceX direct access to natural gas pipelines that it can use for rocket fuel.
ExxonMobil and Cheniere Energy can sell their gas directly to SpaceX.
By now you may have heard the news: Elon Musk's Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ: SPCX) company is coming to Louisiana -- and bringing a pile of cash along for the ride.
On Aug. 25, SpaceX said it planned to develop a high-volume launch facility for Starship on the Louisiana Gulf Coast. The site will host 10 Starship launch pads, deep-water shipping ports and vehicle processing facilities for receiving cargo, and an airport, and will cost $100 billion to build. It won't all be spent at once, of course, but construction will begin in 2027, with the first launch pad expected to be operational by 2029, and further work continuing after that.
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Arguably even more important than the infrastructure is the location chosen for Starbase Louisiana.
As far back as May, speculation began floating around that SpaceX was interested in Louisiana. One notable post on X (coincidentally, also owned by Elon Musk and part of SpaceX) said that SpaceX "may have acquired or is acquiring 136k acres (212 sq miles) of marshland" on the Louisiana coast. In a flash of insight, this poster observed that the site in question had access to natural gas pipelines owned by Cheniere Energy (NYSE: LNG) and ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) subsidiary Golden Pass LNG.
SPACEX: A realtor named Jim Keaty of Keaty Real Estate published a rumor of possible SpaceX land acquisition in Louisiana.
It states SpaceX may have acquired or is acquiring 136k acres (212 sq miles) of marshland south of Highway 82 toward the Gulf of America in Pecan Island... https://t.co/3mv5Do8sTP pic.twitter.com/c36x41kNMw
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And why is that important? Well, consider that every Starship launched consumes about 1,040 metric tons of rocket fuel.
Now, natural gas is primarily composed of methane (as much as 97%). Once purified to remove contaminants such as CO2, oxygen, nitrogen, and other gases, it can be cooled to yield liquid methane -- itself the primary component of methalox rocket fuel.
Translation: SpaceX is building its new Starbase atop two gas lines that already exist, and that deliver straight to Elon Musk's doorstep all the rocket fuel his Starships will ever need.
What this means to investors
Following SpaceX's confirmation of speculation that it will build its second-ever Starbase in Louisiana, many commenters rushed in to opine on the financial wisdom of the move and on SpaceX's ability to raise the $100 billion it expects to spend to complete the project.
Neither of which worries me.
SpaceX has a market capitalization of $1.9 trillion just a little more than two months after its initial public offering (IPO) in June. More importantly, according to the latest data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, SpaceX already has $100 billion in the bank. If Elon Musk were so inclined, he could literally pre-pay to build Starbase Louisiana today and then take all the time he needs to get the 10 launch pads up and running.
As I've stated before, I'm much more concerned about the artificial intelligence (AI) side of SpaceX's business, and the incredible rate at which it's burning cash. (S&P estimates more than $50 billion in negative free cash flow this year, for example -- and twice that next year.) Until that changes, I've honestly got zero interest in investing in SpaceX per se.
But that doesn't mean there's no other way to profit from this Louisiana SpaceX project.
A better way to make money off of SpaceX
I refer, of course, to the two companies we now know will be profiting directly from SpaceX's project in Louisiana by selling SpaceX the rocket fuel it needs for its Starships: Exxon and Cheniere.
Unlike SpaceX, Cheniere stock is profitable, generating $2.9 billion in generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) earnings and $2.8 billion in positive free cash flow (FCF) during the past 12 months. Likewise, Exxon -- on an even grander scale. During the past 12 months, Exxon earned $32.8 billion and generated $30.6 billion in FCF.
In terms of valuation, both Cheniere and Exxon stocks trade at about 20 times earnings and 21 times FCF. Of the two, I'm inclined to prefer Exxon over Cheniere for its lighter debt load (relative to both market capitalization and earnings), as well as its superior dividend yield of 2.6% -- triple Cheniere's 0.8% dividend yield.
Both stocks, though, stand to benefit mightily from an increase in liquefied natural gas purchases by SpaceX as it constructs Starbase Louisiana -- and both look to me like better bargains than SpaceX stock itself.
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Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Dimensional US High Profitability ETF (Symbol: DUHP) where we have detected an approximate $161.4 million dollar outflow -- that's a 1.3% decrease week over week (from 303,900,000 to 300,100,000). Among the largest underlying components of DUHP, in trading today Ross Stores Inc (Symbol: ROST) is up about 0.1%, Cheniere Energy Inc. (Symbol: LNG) is up about 1%, and Ameriprise Financial Inc (Symbol: AMP) is lower by about 0.7%. For a complete list of holdings, visit the DUHP Holdings page » The chart below shows the one year price performance of DUHP, versus its 200 day moving average:
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Cheniere Energy, Inc. LNG reported second-quarter 2026 adjusted earnings of $3.02 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.89 by 4.5%. Higher liquefied natural gas ("LNG") volumes and stronger margins supported the quarter. However, adjusted earnings decreased 58.6% from the year-ago quarter, primarily reflecting the exclusion of significant non-cash derivative fair-value gains from the adjusted figure.
TX-based LNG producer and exporter company’s total revenues of $5.73 billion beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $5.03 billion by 14% and rose 23.5% year over year, driven by a 9.7% increase in LNG revenues.
Cheniere Energy, Inc. Price, Consensus and EPS Surprise
LNG volumes loaded reached 672 trillion British thermal units (TBtu), up 22.2% year over year, as new Corpus Christi Stage 3 capacity and improved operating reliability lifted production.
LNG's Export Volumes Climb on Strong Operations
Cheniere exported 184 cargoes in the quarter, up 19.5% from 154 a year earlier. The company also reported second-quarter production records at both the Corpus Christi and Sabine Pass facilities.
Corpus Christi Stage 3 continued to ramp ahead of schedule. Midscale Train 6 achieved substantial completion in June, while commissioning of Train 7 began and first LNG was expected imminently at the time of the earnings release. Management also cited reduced downtime and improved maintenance execution as contributors to production outperformance.
Cheniere Energy's Higher Margins Lift Cash Generation
Consolidated adjusted EBITDA was $1.8 billion, up 27.4% from $1.42 billion a year ago. The increase reflected higher total margins on LNG delivered, driven by increased volumes recognized in income and higher margins per MMBtu.
Distributable cash flow totaled $1.17 billion, compared with about $920 million in the prior-year quarter, an increase of 27.2%. The company recognized 660 TBtu of LNG volumes in the quarter, including commissioning volumes, with some cargo deliveries shifted into the third quarter because of rerouting from Europe to Asia.
LNG's Costs Reflect Favorable Derivative Movements
Total operating costs and expenses declined 31.7% year over year to $1.44 billion. Cost of sales fell 60.7% to $439 million, with the quarter including about $2.4 billion of gains from changes in the fair value of commodity derivatives before contractual delivery or termination.
Operating and maintenance expense declined 4.7% to $533 million, while depreciation, amortization and accretion expense rose 15.5% to $380 million.
Cheniere Energy Advances Its LNG Growth Projects
The Corpus Christi Stage 3 project was 98.4% complete as of June 30, 2026. Train 7 is expected to reach substantial completion in the second half of 2026, completing the seven-train Stage 3 project.
The Midscale Trains 8 and 9 project was 48.3% complete and remains targeted for substantial completion in the second half of 2028. Separately, Sabine Pass Expansion Phase 1 is fully commercialized and has an approximately $4.7 billion EPC contract with Bechtel. The project is designed to add more than 6 million tons per annum of production capacity, with an early-2027 final investment decision expected after regulatory approvals.
LNG Raises 2026 Financial and Production Guidance
Cheniere raised its 2026 consolidated adjusted EBITDA guidance to $7.90-$8.40 billion from $7.25-$7.75 billion. Distributable cash flow guidance increased to $5.30-$5.80 billion from $4.75-$5.25 billion.
The company also tightened its 2026 production outlook to 53-54 million tons from 52-54 million tons. Management said the 0.5-million-ton increase in the production midpoint contributed about $300 million to the guidance increase. Higher margins on spot sales and optimization activities also supported the revised outlook, while less than 1 million tons of 2026 volumes remained unsold.
Cheniere Energy Continues Shareholder Returns
This Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) company deployed approximately $884 million under its capital allocation plan during the quarter. It repurchased about 2.2 million shares for approximately $550 million and declared a quarterly dividend of 55.5 cents per share, payable on Aug. 18, 2026. You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here.
The company invested about $1.1 billion in growth capital during the quarter, including $219 million funded with equity. As of June 30, 2026, Cheniere had $1.10 billion in cash and cash equivalents and total available liquidity of $7.48 billion, including $5.96 billion of available credit commitments. Its net long-term debt amounted to $22.63 billion, with a debt-to-capitalization of 66.3%.
Important Earnings at a Glance
While we have discussed LNG’s second-quarter results in detail, let us take a look at three other key reports in this space.
Houston, TX-based oil and gas equipment and services provider Halliburton HAL posted second-quarter 2026 adjusted net income per share of 55 cents, marginally beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 54 cents. The outperformance was backed by year-over-year revenue growth. However, the bottom line was flat compared with the prior-year level.
As of June 30, 2026, Halliburton had approximately $2 billion in cash and cash equivalents and $7.1 billion in long-term debt, representing a debt-to-capitalization of 39%.
Fort Worth, TX-based oil and gas exploration and production company Range Resources Corporation RRC reported second-quarter 2026 adjusted earnings of 79 cents per share, up 19.7% from 66 cents a year ago. Range Resources’ bottom line topped the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 56 cents by 41.1%. Strong quarterly results are driven by higher production and improved price realization.
The company’s net debt was $880.8 million at June 30, 2026, down 28% from $1.22 billion at year-end 2025. Range Resources repurchased $78 million of shares and paid $24 million in dividends during the quarter.
Houston, TX-based oil and gas storage and transportation company Kinder Morgan, Inc. KMI reported second-quarter 2026 adjusted earnings of 37 cents per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 31 cents by 19.35%. Earnings increased 32.1% from 28 cents per share in the year-ago quarter. Strong quarterly results benefited from broad-based segment growth, led by higher natural gas transportation and gathering volumes. Natural gas transport volumes rose 7%, while gathering volumes increased 26%.
As of June 30, 2026, Kinder Morgan reported $89 million in cash and cash equivalents. Kinder Morgan’s net debt stood at $32.03 billion at quarter-end. The net debt-to-adjusted EBITDA ratio improved to 3.6X from 3.8X at the end of 2025.
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Cheniere Energy (LNG) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

(RTTNews) - Cheniere Energy Inc. (LNG) will host a conference call at 11:00 AM ET on August 6, 2026, to discuss Q2 26 earnings results.
To access the live webcast, log on to https://lngir.cheniere.com/news-events/ir-calendar
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Cheniere Energy Q2 26 Earnings Conference Call At 11:00 AM ET

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ConocoPhillips (COP)is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2026. The oil company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 6 analysts that follow the stock is $2.96. This value represents a 108.45% increase compared to the same quarter last year. COP missed the consensus earnings per share in the 4th calendar quarter of 2025 by -5.56%. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2026 Price to Earnings ratio for COP is 12.82 vs. an industry ratio of -14.30, implying that they will have a higher earnings growth than their competitors in the same industry.
Parker-Hannifin Corporation (PH)is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2026. The machinery company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 7 analysts that follow the stock is $8.29. This value represents a 7.80% increase compared to the same quarter last year. In the past year PH has beat the expectations every quarter. The highest one was in the 1st calendar quarter where they beat the consensus by 4.08%. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2026 Price to Earnings ratio for PH is 31.75 vs. an industry ratio of -8.60, implying that they will have a higher earnings growth than their competitors in the same industry.
Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM)is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2026. The aerospace and defense company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 4 analysts that follow the stock is $1.23. This value represents a 35.16% increase compared to the same quarter last year. HWM missed the consensus earnings per share in the 1st calendar quarter of 2026 by -22.52%. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2026 Price to Earnings ratio for HWM is 57.07 vs. an industry ratio of 9.10, implying that they will have a higher earnings growth than their competitors in the same industry.
Constellation Energy Corporation (CEG)is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2026. The alternative energy company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 4 analysts that follow the stock is $2.36. This value represents a 23.56% increase compared to the same quarter last year. CEG missed the consensus earnings per share in the 3rd calendar quarter of 2025 by -2.88%. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2026 Price to Earnings ratio for CEG is 22.80 vs. an industry ratio of 59.70.
Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNQ)is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2026. The oil company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 2 analysts that follow the stock is $1.43. This value represents a 180.39% increase compared to the same quarter last year. In the past year CNQ has beat the expectations every quarter. The highest one was in the 1st calendar quarter where they beat the consensus by 14.86%. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2026 Price to Earnings ratio for CNQ is 11.87 vs. an industry ratio of 10.40, implying that they will have a higher earnings growth than their competitors in the same industry.
Datadog, Inc. (DDOG)is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2026. The internet software company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 9 analysts that follow the stock is $0.13. This value represents a 116.67% increase compared to the same quarter last year. In the past year DDOG has beat the expectations every quarter. The highest one was in the 1st calendar quarter where they beat the consensus by 183.33%. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2026 Price to Earnings ratio for DDOG is 450.23 vs. an industry ratio of 172.80, implying that they will have a higher earnings growth than their competitors in the same industry.
Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD)is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2026. The broadcast (radio/tv) company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 7 analysts that follow the stock is $-0.13. This value represents a 120.63% decrease compared to the same quarter last year. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2026 Price to Earnings ratio for WBD is -23.88 vs. an industry ratio of -3.70.
Sempra (SRE)is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2026. The alternative energy company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 5 analysts that follow the stock is $1.01. This value represents a 13.48% increase compared to the same quarter last year. In the past year SRE has met analyst expectations once and beat the expectations the other three quarters. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2026 Price to Earnings ratio for SRE is 16.92 vs. an industry ratio of 59.70.
Targa Resources, Inc. (TRGP)is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2026. The oil refining company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 8 analysts that follow the stock is $2.78. This value represents a 3.14% decrease compared to the same quarter last year. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2026 Price to Earnings ratio for TRGP is 24.26 vs. an industry ratio of 15.40, implying that they will have a higher earnings growth than their competitors in the same industry.
Cheniere Energy, Inc. (LNG)is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2026. The oil (us exp & production) company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 6 analysts that follow the stock is $2.80. This value represents a 61.64% decrease compared to the same quarter last year. LNG missed the consensus earnings per share in the 4th calendar quarter of 2025 by -25.07%. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2026 Price to Earnings ratio for LNG is 16.76 vs. an industry ratio of 4.00, implying that they will have a higher earnings growth than their competitors in the same industry.
Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX)is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2026. The medical/dental supplies company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 6 analysts that follow the stock is $3.14. This value represents a 14.67% decrease compared to the same quarter last year. In the past year BDX has beat the expectations every quarter. The highest one was in the 1st calendar quarter where they beat the consensus by 4.69%. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2026 Price to Earnings ratio for BDX is 13.58 vs. an industry ratio of 31.40.
Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (KDP)is reporting for the quarter ending June 30, 2026. The beverages company's consensus earnings per share forecast from the 5 analysts that follow the stock is $0.55. This value represents a 12.24% increase compared to the same quarter last year. In the past year KDP has met analyst expectations twice and beat the expectations the other two quarters. Zacks Investment Research reports that the 2026 Price to Earnings ratio for KDP is 13.58 vs. an industry ratio of 11.00, implying that they will have a higher earnings growth than their competitors in the same industry.
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Pre-Market Earnings Report for August 6, 2026 : COP, PH, HWM, CEG, CNQ, DDOG, WBD, SRE, TRGP, LNG, BDX, KDP

Sempra SRE is slated to report second-quarter 2026 results on Aug. 6, 2026, before market open. The company's earnings were in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate in the last reported quarter.
Let’s discuss the factors that are likely to be reflected in the upcoming quarterly results.
Factors at Play Ahead of SRE’s Q2 Results
Sempra’s second-quarter earnings are likely to have benefited from continued rate base growth across its regulated utility operations. The recognition of financial benefits from Oncor’s recently approved base rate review, which was expected to be reflected primarily in the second quarter, is also likely to have supported regulated earnings.
The company’s continued investments in grid modernization, transmission expansion and system reliability projects are also expected to have supported quarterly performance. Sustained customer growth across its service territories, particularly in Texas, is likely to have boosted electricity and natural gas demand, contributing to higher revenues.
Additionally, progress at the ECA LNG Phase 1 project is likely to have provided an incremental boost to Sempra’s second-quarter performance. During the quarter, the project achieved first LNG production as part of the commissioning process, marking a key milestone toward commercial operations. As LNG production commenced and the company began recognizing revenues from LNG cargoes, the project is expected to contribute positively to quarterly results while strengthening Sempra’s long-term LNG growth prospects.
Sempra Price and EPS Surprise
Estimates for SRE
The Zacks Consensus Estimate for earnings is pegged at $1.01 per share, indicating a year-over-year increase of 13.5%.
The consensus estimate for revenues is pinned at $3.22 billion, indicating a year-over-year improvement of 7.2%.
What the Zacks Model Unveils for SRE
Our proven model predicts an earnings beat for SRE this time. The combination of a positive Earnings ESP and a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), 2 (Buy) or 3 (Hold) increases the odds of an earnings beat, which is the case here, as you will see below.
Earnings ESP: SRE has an Earnings ESP of +0.79%. You can uncover the best stocks before they’re reported with our Earnings ESP Filter.
Zacks Rank: SRE currently carries a Zacks Rank of 3.
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Other Stocks to Consider
Below, we have mentioned a few other players from the same sector that have the right combination of elements to beat on earnings in the upcoming releases:
Cheniere Energy LNG is expected to report its second-quarter 2026 earnings on Aug. 6, 2026, before market open. It has an Earnings ESP of +3.69% and a Zacks Rank of 3 at present.
The Zacks Consensus Estimate for LNG’s earnings is pegged at $2.80 per share. The consensus estimate for its sales is pegged at $5.03 billion, indicating year-over-year growth of 8.4%.
Calumet, Inc. CLMT is expected to report its second-quarter 2026 earnings on Aug. 7, 2026, before market open. It has an Earnings ESP of +169.57% and a Zacks Rank of 2 at present.
The Zacks Consensus Estimate for CLMT’s loss is pegged at 23 cents per share. The consensus estimate for its sales is pegged at $1.07 billion, indicating year-over-year growth of 4.1%.
National Energy Services Reunited NESR is set to report its second-quarter 2026 earnings on Aug. 10, 2026, before market open. It has an Earnings ESP of +7.80% and a Zacks Rank of 1 at present.
The Zacks Consensus Estimate for NESR’s earnings is pegged at 35 cents per share. The consensus estimate for its sales is pegged at $458.4 million, indicating year-over-year growth of 40%.
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