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Cheniere Energy, Inc. cash flow statement

In fiscal 2025, Cheniere Energy, Inc.'s operations generated $5.54bn of cash; it spent $3.08bn on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of $2.46bn. It returned $451m in dividends and $2.72bn through buybacks.

Cash flow statement

US$ billions unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Cheniere Energy, Inc.: cash flow statement, annual
Fiscal year2009Dec 20092010Dec 20102011Dec 20112012Dec 20122013Dec 20132014Dec 20142015Dec 20152016Dec 20162017Dec 20172018Dec 20182019Dec 20192020Dec 20202021Dec 20212022Dec 20222023Dec 20232024Dec 20242025Dec 2025LTMSept 2026
Cash from operations−0.1−0.0−0.0−0.1−0.1−0.3−0.5−0.41.22.01.81.32.510.58.45.45.57.2
Depreciation and amortisation0.10.10.10.10.10.10.10.20.40.40.80.91.01.11.21.21.31.5
Stock-based pay0.00.00.00.10.30.10.20.10.10.10.10.10.10.20.30.20.20.2
Capital spending———1.13.12.86.94.43.43.63.11.81.01.82.12.23.13.4
Free cash flow———−1.2−3.2−3.1−7.3−4.8−2.1−1.7−1.2−0.61.58.76.33.22.53.8
Free cash flow after stock pay———−1.3−3.4−3.2−7.5−4.9−2.2−1.8−1.4−0.71.48.56.02.92.33.6
Dividends paid——————————0.00.00.10.30.40.40.50.5
Share buybacks0.00.00.00.0————0.00.00.20.20.01.41.52.32.72.9
Shares issued0.00.00.51.20.00.20.00.0——————————

Free cash flow is cash from operations minus capital spending. Free cash flow after stock pay also subtracts stock-based compensation, a real cost to shareholders that the cash flow statement adds back. Dividends, buybacks and shares issued are cash amounts for the period.

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Figures from Cheniere Energy, Inc.'s SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 30, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Cheniere Energy, Inc.