Venture Global VG
United StatesEnergy · Oil & Gas MidstreamUSD
16.67 USD (+27.7%)
18 analysts
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Venture Global is a US energy infrastructure company focused on the liquefaction, transportation, and export of liquefied natural gas (LNG), with plants in Louisiana and projects under development.
Key points
from its scores- ✓Good share-price trend9.3
- ✓Strong growth7.5
- ✕Little or no dividend3.4
- ✕Unfavourable risk and backdrop4.3
- ✕Demanding valuation4.5
AI analysis
bottom line, main risk, context and newsGrowth is real and margins are excellent, but high leverage and cash burn require flawless execution of its projects to justify the current valuation.
Venture Global shows explosive growth (revenues +47.6%, earnings +264.3%) driven by the commissioning of its LNG plants, with very high operating margins (47.79%) and an ROE of 33.64%. However, its financial health is weighed down by net debt of 5.4x EBITDA and a very negative free cash flow conversion (-117.56%) due to intense capex, creating a high-risk, high-reward profile.
The main risk is the combination of net debt of 5.4x EBITDA with a very negative free cash flow (-117.56%), leaving the company vulnerable to project delays or a tightening of financial conditions.
Context and risks
Venture Global is an LNG exporter with a plant under construction (Plaquemines) and another in development (CP2). The CP2 project depends on DOE export permits, a regulatory process that has been subject to litigation and suspensions in the past. Additionally, the company has a history of contractual disputes with customers over cargo cancellations, adding legal and business model risk.
Is Venture Global stock cheap or expensive?
at the analysis dateOn P/E and EV / EBITDA, it trades in line with the Energy median (within 15%).
| Multiple | Company | Sector | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | 10.3 | 15.7 | −35% |
| EV / EBITDA | 10.3 | 8.0 | +28% |
| Price / book | 3.8 | 2.2 | +70% |
| Price / sales | 1.9 | 1.9 | +1% |
Sector: median of the 102 Energy companies analysed. In bold, the multiples used for the comparison.
Valuation score: 4.5 out of 10 (median for Energy: 5.9).
Average analyst target: 16.67 USD, +27.7% versus the price.
Classic formulas with standard assumptions (0.0% growth, 8-9% discount rate). Indicative only: they change a lot with the assumptions and are not a recommendation.
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Score by category
0 to 10 · hover overtap each one to see what it measuresKey metrics
at the analysis date · compared with the Energy medianValuation
- P/E
- 10.3
- Forward P/E
- 13.1
- EV / EBITDA
- 10.3
- Price / book
- 3.8
- Price / sales
- 1.9
- PEG
- 1.45
- Market cap
- 32.6B USD
- Enterprise value
- 75.8B USD
Profitability
- ROE
- 33.6%
- ROA
- 7.4%
- ROIC (approx.)
- 15.8%
- Gross margin
- 46.9%
- Operating margin
- 47.8%
- Net margin
- 22.1%
- Free cash flow
- −8.6B USD
- FCF yield
- −26.5%
- Cash conversion
- −118%
Solvency
- Total debt
- 42.8B USD
- Net debt
- 39.7B USD
- Cash
- 3.2B USD
- EBITDA
- 7.3B USD
- Net debt / EBITDA
- 5.40
- Debt / equity
- 354.62
- Current ratio
- 1.19
- Quick ratio
- 1.05
Growth
- Revenue growth
- +47.6%
- Earnings growth
- +264.3%
- EPS (TTM)
- 1.27 USD
- EPS (forward)
- 1.00 USD
Dividend
- Dividend yield
- 1.2%
- Payout
- 5.5%
Risk and market
- Analyst consensus
- Buy (18)
- Target price
- 16.67 USD
- 52-week range
- 5.72 – 17.62
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Is Venture Global stock cheap or expensive?
On P/E and EV / EBITDA, it trades in line with the Energy median (within 15%). Valuation score: 4.5 out of 10 (median for Energy: 5.9). Average analyst target: 16.67 USD, +27.7% versus the price. This is not investment advice.
What score does Venture Global get on MeridIAn Screener?
It scores 5.1 out of 10, rank 1,678 of 2,130 (better than 21% of the companies analysed). Its strongest category is Momentum (9.3) and its weakest, Dividend (3.4). Analysis of 08/10/2026.
What is Venture Global's P/E ratio?
Its P/E is 10.3: the share price equals 10.3 times earnings per share over the last 12 months. The Energy median is 15.7. Based on the earnings analysts expect, the forward P/E is 13.1.
How much is Venture Global worth on the stock market?
Its market capitalisation is 32.6B USD and its enterprise value, debt included, is 75.8B USD.
How much debt does Venture Global have?
Its net debt (debt minus cash) is 39.7B USD. That is 5.40 times its EBITDA; the Energy median is 1.23.
Does Venture Global pay a dividend?
Yes: its dividend yield is 1.23% and it pays out 6% of its earnings.
How has Venture Global stock performed over the last year?
It has risen 39.3% over the last year, excluding dividends. Over the last 52 weeks it has traded between 5.72 and 17.62 USD. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
What do analysts think of Venture Global?
18 analysts cover it; their average recommendation is “Buy” and their average target is 16.67 USD (+27.7% versus the price). It is an estimate, not market data.