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Cheniere Energy (LNG) director receives 1,411-share restricted stock grant

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MORELAND W BENJAMIN reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Cheniere Energy, Inc. director W. Benjamin Moreland received a grant of 1,411 shares of common stock as restricted stock. The shares were issued at no cost to him as a stock award. Following this grant, he directly holds a total of 11,267 shares of Cheniere common stock.

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Insider MORELAND W BENJAMIN
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 1,411 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 11,267 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Restricted stock grant 1,411 shares Award of Cheniere common stock to director Moreland
Grant price $0.00 per share Restricted stock issued with no consideration from director
Post-grant holdings 11,267 shares Cheniere common stock held directly after the award
Transaction code A Grant, award, or other acquisition of non-derivative common stock
restricted stock grant financial
"These shares were issued as a restricted stock grant and therefore no consideration was given"
A restricted stock grant is an award of company shares given to an employee or executive that cannot be sold or transferred until certain conditions are met, such as staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance goals. For investors, it signals how the company ties pay to future performance and can affect the number of shares outstanding and management’s incentives—think of it as a wrapped gift you only keep once you meet the requirements.
Grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"transaction_code_description: Grant, award, or other acquisition"
direct ownership financial
"ownership_type: direct with ownership_code D"
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
MORELAND W BENJAMIN

(Last)(First)(Middle)
845 TEXAS AVENUE
SUITE 1250

(Street)
HOUSTON TEXAS 77002

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Cheniere Energy, Inc. [ LNG ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/14/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock05/14/2026A1,411A$0(1)11,267D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. These shares were issued as a restricted stock grant and therefore no consideration was given by the Reporting Person.
Remarks:
/s/ Sean N. Markowitz under POA by W. Benjamin Moreland05/15/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Cheniere Energy (LNG) report for W. Benjamin Moreland?

Cheniere Energy reported that director W. Benjamin Moreland received a grant of 1,411 shares of common stock as restricted stock. This was a stock award, not a market purchase, and increased his direct holdings to 11,267 shares.

Was cash paid for the restricted stock granted to the Cheniere Energy (LNG) director?

No cash was paid for the grant. The filing states the 1,411 shares were issued as a restricted stock grant, and no consideration was given by W. Benjamin Moreland, meaning they were awarded as part of his compensation.

How many Cheniere Energy (LNG) shares does W. Benjamin Moreland own after this grant?

After receiving the restricted stock grant, W. Benjamin Moreland directly owns 11,267 shares of Cheniere Energy common stock. This total reflects his position immediately following the 1,411-share award disclosed in the Form 4 filing.

Is the Cheniere Energy (LNG) Form 4 transaction a buy or a grant?

The transaction is a grant, not an open-market buy. It is coded as an “A” transaction, described as a grant, award, or other acquisition, and specifically identified in the footnote as a restricted stock grant with no consideration paid.

Does the Cheniere Energy (LNG) director hold these shares directly or indirectly?

The Form 4 indicates that W. Benjamin Moreland’s 11,267 shares are held directly. The ownership code is marked “D” for direct ownership, and there is no disclosure of any indirect ownership through entities or trusts in this filing.