Cheniere Energy Inc vs Targa Resources Corp

Cheniere Energy Inc (LNG) is undervalued and Targa Resources Corp (TRGP) is overvalued.

Against our estimates of intrinsic value, LNG trades at the wider discount: a margin of safety of +50%, against -245% for TRGP.

Values as of the 19 Oct 2026 close.

Cheniere Energy Inc (LNG)

Discounting its cash flows at 10.1% (average of 3 methods) values the shares at $574.99; the price of $286.60 is 50% below that value, and 74% of that value comes from beyond year five.

Leak Score 73/100 on 11 of 12 signals

Targa Resources Corp (TRGP)

Discounting its cash flows at 8.4% (average of 3 methods) values the shares at $84.78; the price of $292.80 is 245% above that value, and 78% of that value comes from beyond year five.

Leak Score 50/100 on 12 of 12 signals

MetricLNGTRGP
VerdictUndervaluedOvervalued
Price$286.60$292.80
Intrinsic value$574.99$84.78
Margin of safety+50%-245%
Leak Score73/100 (11/12)50/100 (12/12)
Market cap$59.2B$62.8B
Revenue growth, 5 years15.9%15.8%
Operating margin30.2%24.8%
Net margin13.2%13.2%
Return on equity45.1%72.2%
Debt to equity4.295.35
P/E21.3x27.9x
Forward P/E16.2x23.6x
P/B9.6x17.2x
Dividend yield0.8%1.7%

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