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Executive at Cheniere Energy (LNG) reports RSU vesting, grant and tax share withholding

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Cheniere Energy SVP & Chief Accounting Officer David L. Slack reported equity compensation activity involving restricted stock units (RSUs) and common shares. On February 11, 2026, 1,508 RSUs vested and were converted into 1,508 shares of Cheniere common stock, increasing his directly held common shares to 14,197 before tax withholding.

To cover tax obligations from this vesting, 579 common shares were withheld by the company at a price of $219.41 per share, leaving 13,618 common shares held directly afterward. Slack also received a new grant of 6,050 RSUs, bringing his directly held RSU balance to 6,050, while 3,017 RSUs remained from earlier awards. The newly granted RSUs vest in equal installments on February 11 of 2027, 2028, and 2029 and may be settled in either common stock or cash.

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Insider Slack David L
Role SVP & Chief Accounting Officer
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise Restricted Stock Units 1,508 $0.00 --
Grant/Award Restricted Stock Units 6,050 $0.00 --
Exercise Common Stock 1,508 $0.00 --
Tax Withholding Common Stock 579 $219.41 $127K
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 3,017 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 14,197 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Each Restricted Stock Unit ("RSU") represents a right to receive one share of common stock of Cheniere Energy, Inc. (the "Company") or the cash equivalent thereof. These shares were withheld by the Company in order to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax liability incident to a vesting of restricted stock units. Represents the portion of the previously reported RSU grant that vested February 11, 2026. Each grant of a RSU is the economic equivalent of one share of common stock of the Company. These RSUs vest in equal installments on each of February 11, 2027, February 11, 2028, and February 11, 2029, and may be paid in the Company's common stock or in cash.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED 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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Slack David L

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

(Street)
HOUSTON TX 77002

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Cheniere Energy, Inc. [ LNG ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
SVP & Chief Accounting Officer
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/11/2026
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 02/11/2026 M 1,508 A (1) 14,197 D
Common Stock 02/11/2026 F 579(2) D $219.41 13,618 D
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)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units (1) 02/11/2026 M 1,508 (3) (3) Common Stock 1,508 $0 3,017 D
Restricted Stock Units (4) 02/11/2026 A 6,050 (5) (5) Common Stock 6,050 $0 6,050 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Each Restricted Stock Unit ("RSU") represents a right to receive one share of common stock of Cheniere Energy, Inc. (the "Company") or the cash equivalent thereof.
2. These shares were withheld by the Company in order to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax liability incident to a vesting of restricted stock units.
3. Represents the portion of the previously reported RSU grant that vested February 11, 2026.
4. Each grant of a RSU is the economic equivalent of one share of common stock of the Company.
5. These RSUs vest in equal installments on each of February 11, 2027, February 11, 2028, and February 11, 2029, and may be paid in the Company's common stock or in cash.
Remarks:
/s/ Sean N. Markowitz under POA by David L. Slack 02/13/2026
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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FAQ

What insider transactions did Cheniere Energy (LNG) disclose for David L. Slack?

Cheniere Energy disclosed that David L. Slack had 1,508 restricted stock units vest and convert to common shares, a new grant of 6,050 RSUs, and 579 common shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations related to the vesting event.

How many Cheniere Energy (LNG) common shares does David L. Slack hold after these Form 4 transactions?

After the reported transactions, David L. Slack directly holds 13,618 shares of Cheniere Energy common stock. This figure reflects 1,508 new shares from RSU vesting, offset by 579 shares withheld by the company to cover his related tax liability.

What restricted stock unit (RSU) grants were reported for Cheniere Energy (LNG) executive David L. Slack?

David L. Slack reported a new grant of 6,050 restricted stock units, each economically equivalent to one share of Cheniere common stock. Following the vesting and grant activity, he directly holds 6,050 RSUs from this new award and 3,017 RSUs from prior grants.

When do David L. Slack’s new Cheniere Energy (LNG) RSUs vest?

The newly granted 6,050 RSUs to David L. Slack vest in three equal installments. The vesting dates are February 11, 2027, February 11, 2028, and February 11, 2029, with each vested RSU payable in Cheniere common stock or an equivalent cash amount.

Why were 579 Cheniere Energy (LNG) shares withheld in David L. Slack’s Form 4 filing?

The 579 shares of Cheniere Energy common stock were withheld by the company to satisfy David L. Slack’s tax liability arising from the vesting of restricted stock units. The shares were valued at $219.41 each for this tax-withholding disposition.

What does the RSU vesting on February 11, 2026 mean for Cheniere Energy (LNG) executive ownership?

On February 11, 2026, 1,508 of David L. Slack’s previously reported RSUs vested and converted into an equal number of common shares. This increased his direct common share ownership before tax withholding and reduced his balance of unvested RSUs from earlier awards.