What exactly did Jefferies do for Cheniere Energy on Feb 26, 2026?

Jefferies maintained its **Buy** rating on Cheniere Energy (LNG) on **Feb 26, 2026** and reiterated a **$251** price target after Q4 results. The firm kept its view rather than issuing an upgrade or downgrade.

How should investors interpret a maintained Buy in the LNG analyst rating?

A maintained Buy shows continued confidence from the analyst. It means Jefferies still expects earnings and cash flow to justify the price target. Investors should weigh this with recent price moves and company guidance.

Does the Jefferies note change the risk profile for Cheniere shares?

Not directly. The maintained Buy is supportive but does not alter core risks. Supply chain, LNG prices, and regulatory changes remain principal risks that could prompt future upgrades or downgrades.

Where can I find the original analyst note and coverage?

StreetInsider published the Jefferies reiteration and the note details. Investing.com also carried coverage of the reiterated $251 target. Use these sources to read the full analyst commentary.

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Jefferies Maintains Buy on Cheniere Energy (LNG) Feb 26 2026

ByHuzaifa Zahoor February 27, 2026February 27, 2026

Jefferies on February 26, 2026 maintained a Buy rating on Cheniere Energy, Inc. (LNG) and reiterated a $251 price target. The LNG analyst rating came after Cheniere’s Q4 results and management updates. Jefferies kept its positive stance despite a recent stock pullback of -5.92% or $-13.91. This note summarizes the rating action, the price target context, and what the maintained Buy means for investors.