Cheniere Energy, Inc. (LNG) dividend history and payment record
Cheniere Energy, Inc. pays dividends quarterly. We hold 20 payments for it, going back to November 2021 — the full record is below, with what it has paid and when. We don't publish a predicted next ex-dividend date for LNG. As soon as the company declares one it will appear at the top of this page; until then the record below is what we hold.
LNG dividend at a glance
| Most recent payment | $0.555 per share, August 10, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Indicated annual dividend | $2.22 per share, at the current rate and cadence |
| Payment frequency | Quarterly |
| Change over the past year | Raised 11.0%, from $0.50 to $0.555 |
| Consecutive years of increases | 4, in the record we hold |
| Typical time to payment | Paid about 10 days after the ex-date |
| History on file | 20 payments since November 2021 |
Cheniere Energy, Inc.'s dividend schedule
Cheniere Energy, Inc. has paid quarterly across the 4 years of records we hold, with the most recent ex-date on August 10, 2026. Its ex-dates usually land in the first third of the month.
Payment follows the ex-date by about 10 days, based on the announcements we hold for LNG.
Increases have a season: of the 4 raises in our record, most take effect with the November payment, so that is the ex-date to watch for a change in the amount. The most recent was 11.0%, effective with the November 2025 ex-date.
LNG dividend history
The last 16 payments on record, of 20 going back to November 2021.
| Ex-date | Amount |
|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2026 | $0.555 |
| May 11, 2026 | $0.555 |
| Feb 6, 2026 | $0.555 |
| Nov 7, 2025 | $0.555 |
| Aug 8, 2025 | $0.50 |
| May 9, 2025 | $0.50 |
| Feb 7, 2025 | $0.50 |
| Nov 8, 2024 | $0.50 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | $0.435 |
| May 9, 2024 | $0.435 |
| Feb 5, 2024 | $0.435 |
| Nov 8, 2023 | $0.435 |
| Aug 8, 2023 | $0.395 |
| May 9, 2023 | $0.395 |
| Feb 6, 2023 | $0.395 |
| Nov 7, 2022 | $0.395 |
Amounts are per share as reported on each ex-date, and are not restated for later share splits — a split shows up here as a step down in the per-share amount. Shown for schedule context, not as a yield.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need to own LNG before the ex-dividend date?
- Yes. You must already hold the shares when trading opens on the ex-dividend date to receive the payment. Buying on the ex-date itself is too late — the seller keeps that dividend. See ex-date vs record date vs payment date for how the dates fit together.
- How often does LNG pay a dividend?
- Cheniere Energy, Inc. has historically paid quarterly, across 20 payments since November 2021.
- How much does LNG pay per share?
- The most recent payment was $0.555 per share, with an ex-date of August 10, 2026. At that rate and frequency the indicated annual dividend is $2.22 a share. This is the cash amount, not a yield — a yield depends on the share price you pay.