Quick Ratio
Higher than 19% of Energy sector peers
Updated 168h ago
Sector Performance
19th percentileLNG
0.33x
Sector Median
0.58x
Sector Avg
0.62x
Deep Analysis
The quick ratio measures a company's ability to pay short-term debts using its most liquid assets, like cash and receivables.
Cheniere Energy's ratio of 0.33x is well below the sector median of 0.61x, placing it in the 16th percentile among energy peers. The year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter changes are both listed as N/A, so no trend data is available to assess direction. The combination of a low level and lack of a clear trend suggests elevated short-term liquidity risk, but without a deteriorating trend, the risk may be stable. This metric supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict because the weak liquidity is a concern, yet the absence of a worsening trend prevents a bearish shift.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Quick Ratio tell investors about LNG?
A strict liquidity test. Values below 1.0 suggest a company may struggle to cover short-term obligations without selling inventory.
How is the Quick Ratio calculated?
Quick Ratio is calculated as: (Cash + Receivables) / Current Liabilities.
How does LNG's Quick Ratio compare to its sector?
LNG's Quick Ratio of 0.33x compares to a Energy sector median of 0.58x, placing it in the 19th percentile.
Who are LNG's closest peers by Quick Ratio?
The closest Energy peers by Quick Ratio include: CNQ (0.58x), NOVA (0.59x), ENB (0.53x), SPWR (0.52x), RUN (0.65x).
The Formula
(Cash + Receivables) / Current Liabilities
Why It Matters
A strict liquidity test. Values below 1.0 suggest a company may struggle to cover short-term obligations without selling inventory.
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0.33x
Sector Median
0.58x
Sector Avg
0.62x
How LNG's Quick Ratio compares to sector peers.
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