Cheniere Raises 2026 Outlook Despite Q1 Derivative Loss

Cheniere Energy reported a $3.5 billion net loss for the first quarter due to non-cash derivative charges while raising its 2026 core profit forecast to between $7.25 billion and $7.75 billion. The company cited higher LNG production and tightening global markets for the improved outlook.

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CHENIERE ENERGY INC reported a net loss of $3.5 billion for the first quarter after $4.8 billion in non-cash derivative charges. The results compare to a $353 million profit in the first quarter of the previous year. Investors are focusing on a $500 million increase to 2026 profit guidance driven by rising production and higher margins.

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