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Jefferies raises target for Cheniere Energy stock to USD 336

Published on 10/12/2026 at 11:57 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Jefferies lifted its target from USD 330 to USD 336 on October 10, 2026. Cheniere Energy stock costs EUR 250.00 on October 12, 2026.

Key points in brief

Jefferies raised its Cheniere Energy price target from USD 330 to USD 336 on October 10, 2026, while keeping a Buy rating.
Cheniere Energy reported USD 5.73 billion of second-quarter 2026 revenue and USD 3.07 billion of net profit.
The stock was EUR 250.00 at Lang & Schwarz on October 12, 2026, while market capitalization stood at USD 58.3 billion as of October 9, 2026.
Cheniere has scheduled its third-quarter 2026 results and conference call for October 29, 2026.

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Cheniere Energy (ISIN US16411R2085) received a higher Jefferies price target of USD 336, up from USD 330, on October 10, 2026, while the firm kept a Buy rating, Markets Insider reported. The euro quote stood at EUR 250.00 at Lang & Schwarz on October 12, 2026 at 11:51 a.m. CEST.

Target rises ahead of results

The Jefferies action gives Cheniere Energy stock a fresh valuation reference before the next earnings release. The analyst expects third-quarter earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization of USD 2.04 billion, which the report places 3.00 percent above consensus, and cited sustained operating volumes.

Cheniere's latest reported quarter provides the operating base for that view. For the second quarter of 2026, revenue was USD 5.73 billion and net profit was USD 3.07 billion, while revenue increased 23.50 percent year over year, according to Markets Insider.

Three dated operating signals

On September 29, 2026, Cheniere Marketing signed a 22-year LNG sale and purchase agreement with Petrobras covering 0.80 million tonnes per annum, according to StockTitan. The contract adds a long-duration volume commitment to the company's commercial portfolio.

On October 1, 2026, Cheniere announced an October 29, 2026 release of its third-quarter results before the market opened and an 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time conference call, per the company's Cheniere Energy release. The scheduled report is the next test of the production and margin assumptions behind current analyst targets.

What does the target change mean?

The numerical gap between the old and new Jefferies target is USD 6.00, while the company enters the reporting period with a market capitalization of USD 58.3 billion as of October 9, 2026. The primary-exchange quote was USD 278.18 at the last recorded session on October 9, 2026, within a 52-week range of USD 186.20 to USD 300.89.

October 29 is the next test

Cheniere's next scheduled event is the third-quarter 2026 earnings release on October 29, 2026, followed by the investor conference call at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Cheniere Energy stock.