Kinder Morgan (KMI) Stock Overview
Operates as an energy infrastructure company primarily in North America. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 3/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 5/6 |
| Financial Health | 1/6 |
| Dividends | 3/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$31.52 |
| 52 Week High | US$34.73 |
| 52 Week Low | US$25.60 |
| Beta | 0.56 |
| 1 Month Change | -5.35% |
| 3 Month Change | 3.34% |
| 1 Year Change | 16.57% |
| 3 Year Change | 88.74% |
| 5 Year Change | 74.92% |
| Change since IPO | 1.51% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Narrative Update • Apr 27
KMI: Gas Backlog And Project Pipeline Progress Will Shape Future Risk Reward
Analysts have inched their average price target for Kinder Morgan higher by about $0.40, reflecting slightly stronger revenue growth assumptions, a modestly lower future P/E multiple, and broadly supportive recent research updates from major firms. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Kinder Morgan reflects a generally constructive tone, with several firms adjusting price targets and models while a smaller group has started to temper expectations at the margin.Seeking Alpha • Apr 23
Kinder Morgan: The Case To $40 Is Here (Rating Upgrade)
Summary Kinder Morgan is upgraded to a buy as structural tailwinds and a backlog that has tripled have transformed it into an infrastructure growth play. KMI benefits from stable cash flows, with 91% of revenues from take-or-pay and fee-based contracts and minimal commodity price exposure. Q1 2026 results exceeded expectations, driven by surging U.S. LNG demand amid Middle East disruptions and data center-driven power needs. With EBITDA projected to reach $10B in 2026 and $10.5B by 2027, KMI offers 27% upside to a $40 target, plus a 3.7% yield. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaNarrative Update • Apr 09
KMI: Gas Exposure And Project Backlog Will Shape Future Risk Reward Balance
Analysts raised Kinder Morgan’s fair value estimate from $34.14 to $34.82, citing a series of higher price targets across the Street based on updated models, a sizeable $10 billion project backlog, and recent meetings with management as key supports for the revised view. Analyst Commentary Recent research activity around Kinder Morgan has been active, with several firms updating models, revising price targets, and refining ratings following company updates and management meetings.
New Narrative • Apr 08
Kinder Morgan, Inc. (KMI): The "Midstream Tollway" Fueling the Natural Gas Supercycle
Kinder Morgan, Inc. (KMI) , one of the largest energy infrastructure companies in North America, closed the April 8, 2026, session at $33.30 USD on the NYSE.Narrative Update • Mar 26
KMI: Project Backlog And Gas Exposure Will Shape Future Risk Reward Balance
Analysts have lifted the Kinder Morgan fair value estimate by about $1 to $34.14, citing updated models that factor in adjusted long term revenue growth, slightly higher profit margins, and revised future P/E assumptions reflected in a series of recent price target increases across the Street. Analyst Commentary Recent research coverage shows a cluster of higher price targets on Kinder Morgan, along with a mix of positive and more cautious views on execution, valuation, and long term growth prospects.Narrative Update • Mar 11
KMI: Western Gateway Backlog And Gas Exposure Will Shape Future Return Balance
The analyst price target for Kinder Morgan is updated higher to $33.19 from $32.05, reflecting Street research that points to refreshed models after management meetings, expectations for more runway in gas focused names, and greater visibility from the company’s $10b project backlog. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research points to a cluster of higher price targets for Kinder Morgan, with several firms revisiting their models following management meetings and the latest quarterly update.Narrative Update • Feb 25
KMI: Western Gateway And Dividend Outlook Will Shape Future Return Balance
The analyst price target for Kinder Morgan has increased by about $0.30 to roughly $32.05 per share, as analysts factor in refreshed models following the Q4 report and a modest adjustment to the longer term P/E assumption. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Kinder Morgan has been clustered around higher price targets and refreshed modeling work following the Q4 report.Narrative Update • Feb 08
KMI: Western Gateway Progress And Dividend Guidance Will Shape Balanced Return Outlook
Analysts have inched up their fair value estimate for Kinder Morgan to about $31.76, reflecting recent Street price target increases of $1 to $2 and slightly higher assumed P/E and profit margins, despite a more tempered revenue growth outlook and a modestly lower discount rate. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research has focused on Kinder Morgan's valuation framework, with several firms adjusting price targets and ratings in light of updated P/E and margin assumptions.Analysis Article • Jan 29
Kinder Morgan's (NYSE:KMI) Dividend Will Be $0.2925
Kinder Morgan, Inc. ( NYSE:KMI ) will pay a dividend of $0.2925 on the 17th of February. This payment means that the...Narrative Update • Jan 24
KMI: Western Gateway Progress And Dividend Outlook Will Support Measured Return Potential
Analysts nudged their fair value estimate for Kinder Morgan higher to about US$31.55 from roughly US$31.06, citing updated assumptions around discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins, and a slightly higher future P/E multiple that is reflected in recent price target increases from several firms. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research has focused on Kinder Morgan's valuation framework and assumptions around earnings power, which has resulted in modest price target increases of US$1 to US$2 from several firms.Analysis Article • Oct 28
Kinder Morgan (NYSE:KMI) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.2925
The board of Kinder Morgan, Inc. ( NYSE:KMI ) has announced that it will pay a dividend on the 17th of November, with...Analysis Article • Aug 17
Kinder Morgan (NYSE:KMI) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...Analysis Article • Jul 21
Kinder Morgan (NYSE:KMI) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.2925
Kinder Morgan, Inc. ( NYSE:KMI ) will pay a dividend of $0.2925 on the 15th of August. This means the dividend yield...Analysis Article • Jul 16
Do Kinder Morgan's (NYSE:KMI) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
It's common for many investors, especially those who are inexperienced, to buy shares in companies with a good story...Analysis Article • May 17
Are Investors Undervaluing Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI) By 44%?
Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, Kinder Morgan fair value estimate is US$50.17 Kinder Morgan is...Seeking Alpha • Apr 27
Kinder Morgan's Drop Presents A Great Buying Opportunity
Summary Kinder Morgan, despite a recent 12.2% stock decline, remains a solid investment due to its stable business model and consistent cash flow growth. The company saw a 10.4% revenue increase in Q1 2025, driven by higher natural gas prices and increased transportation volume. Management's optimistic 2025 outlook includes significant investments in growth initiatives and a strategic acquisition, projecting higher EBITDA and cash flow. Kinder Morgan's leverage is manageable, and its cash flows are largely protected from market volatility, making it a reliable, albeit not the best, investment in the midstream sector. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Apr 21
Kinder Morgan: A Solid Dividend Play
Summary Kinder Morgan beat top line estimates in Q1'25, but missed on earnings. Despite underperforming rivals in terms of dividend growth, Kinder Morgan's natural gas focus and growing EBITDA make it a solid midstream investment. The midstream platform's FY 2025 guidance implies 4% Y/Y EBITDA growth. Kinder Morgan achieves 95% of its cash flow from contracts and fee arrangements, leading to a very safe dividend. Shares trade at 11.3X EBITDA, which gives shares about 6% upside potential to my fair value estimate of $28.70 per share. While Kinder Morgan's valuation remains stable, it has long-term dividend appeal amid market fluctuations. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Mar 28
Kinder Morgan: Let Your Profit Run
Summary KMI’s FY Q4 earnings report ("ER") revealed some headwinds in the near term, ranging from uneven throughputs to cost pressure. However, the overall picture is bright in my view. Judging by the update in the ER, I consider the margin expansion potential and capital expansion projects as the dominant forces. Its current P/E can be well justified by these positive forces, and the cost headwinds are ultimately temporary. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Feb 25
Kinder Morgan: Blow-Off Top On The Chart, But Fundamentals Remain Solid
Summary Kinder Morgan has outperformed both the Energy sector and the Global X MLP & Energy Infrastructure ETF over the past year, with a strong 43% total return. Q4 2024 results were soft, with EPS missing estimates slightly and revenue falling 1.2% year-over-year, but operating performance was decent due to growth in key segments. Technically, KMI's stock shows a potential blow-off top, having pulled back more than 15% from its recent peak above $31, with key support levels to watch at the 200-day moving average. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Jan 24
Kinder Morgan Q4: Strong Strategy For Growth In Oil And Gas
Summary I rate Kinder Morgan, Inc. a Buy for long-term investors seeking capital appreciation and income, backed by strong fundamentals and strategic initiatives. KMI boasts an 8-year streak of dividend increases, a 3.74% annual yield, and a $3 billion stock buyback program enhancing shareholder value. The company’s robust Q4 '24 earnings, strategic project pipeline, and favorable political climate under the new Trump administration support future growth. KMI's management, owning 13% of shares, is committed to shareholder wealth, with a BBB investment grade rating ensuring access to capital. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Jan 16
Kinder Morgan Remains A Good, But Not Great, Play
Summary Kinder Morgan remains a 'buy' due to its stable, predictable cash flows, and significant growth potential, despite slightly elevated leverage. Management forecasts 2025 adjusted EPS of $1.27 and EBITDA of $8.3 billion, driven by natural gas operations. Distributable cash flow for 2025 is expected to rise to $5.2 billion, with substantial growth projects worth $5.12 billion in the pipeline. Shares are slightly undervalued for their quality and stability, making Kinder Morgan a safer investment despite being pricier than peers. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Dec 30
Kinder Morgan: Solid Pipeline Play
Summary Kinder Morgan, a leading US natural gas transporter, benefits from high cash flow visibility and strong balance sheets, making it a solid investment. KMI has outperformed the broader market and peers, driven by its US-focused operations, low debt, and strategic deleveraging efforts. A discounted cash flow valuation suggests a 12.29% undervaluation, with strong growth prospects fueled by rising energy demand and efficient capital deployment. Risks include higher valuation diminishing dividend attractiveness and potential short-term fluctuations not realizing implied value, but long-term prospects remain robust. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Nov 25
From Pipelines To Paychecks - The Kinder Morgan Benefit
Summary Kinder Morgan's stock has surged 71% year-to-date, reducing its yield to 4%, the lowest since 2018, but still offers solid income. The company is crucial in U.S. natural gas infrastructure, benefiting from rising demand, LNG exports, and domestic power generation. Despite its strong performance, KMI's current valuation is high, and I recommend waiting for a pullback before making significant new investments. Long-term, I remain bullish on the midstream sector due to favorable growth prospects and potential shifts from money market funds to high-quality dividend stocks. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Oct 26
Kinder Morgan Is Not Done Pumping Out The Gains Just Yet
Summary Kinder Morgan, with a $55 billion market cap, operates 79,000 miles of pipelines and 139 terminals, showing strong growth despite lower revenue due to commodity prices. The stock has risen 15.5% since July, outperforming the S&P 500, driven by increased cash flows and solid profitability metrics like net income and true free cash flow. Despite being pricier than peers, Kinder Morgan's stability, growth projects, and significant natural gas market position make it a strong long-term investment. I maintain a soft 'buy' rating, given the company's robust fundamentals, ongoing growth initiatives, and potential for continued investor returns. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Oct 16
Kinder Morgan: 2 Reasons Why Taking Profits Is Prudent Today (Downgrade)
Summary The Global X MLP & Energy Infrastructure ETF has shown strong performance, keeping pace with the S&P 500 over the past 24 months. Kinder Morgan is near 52-week highs, with a 47% total return in 2024, but now trades at a somewhat stretched valuation. Despite a favorable outlook, KMI's forward P/E ratio of 20.6 and overbought technical indicators suggest caution. Key risks for KMI include weaker LNG demand, regulatory challenges post-elections, and higher interest expenses due to significant debt. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Sep 16
Kinder Morgan Should Benefit From AI Growth And Rate Cuts
Summary Kinder Morgan is fairly valued but poised for appreciation due to rising global energy demand and AI-driven power consumption increases. The company benefits from extensive midstream assets, particularly in Texas, and is well-positioned for growth in LNG exports and domestic gas demand. Kinder Morgan's 5.4% dividend yield and anticipated Federal Reserve rate cuts enhance its attractiveness, supporting potential stock price increases. Risks include fluctuating energy prices, AI demand uncertainty, potential regulatory changes impacting LNG exports, and refinancing costs. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Aug 23
Kinder Morgan: Still A Great Bargain At 7x Price-To-Cash Flow
Summary Kinder Morgan remains a strong dividend stock with inflation-protected revenue streams and a 5.5% yield. KMI's business performance is solid, with steady earnings and growth opportunities in natural gas expansion and data centers' power demand. Despite not being as cheap as before, KMI remains attractively priced. Its valuation, dividend yield, and growth potential make it a buy-and-hold stock for investors. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Aug 05
Don't Let Kinder Morgan's Upswing Turn You Away
Summary Kinder Morgan reported strong 2Q 2024 results with $0.26/share in EPS and $1.1 billion in DCF, enabling long-term shareholder returns. The company maintains a large infrastructure portfolio focused on natural gas, providing reliable cash flow and integration to the market. Kinder Morgan's 2024 outlook includes increased dividend, $5 billion in DCF, and manageable debt, showing potential for strong long-term shareholder returns. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaShareholder Returns
| KMI | US Oil and Gas | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -4.1% | -5.1% | 2.1% |
| 1Y | 16.6% | 29.2% | 30.6% |
Return vs Industry: KMI underperformed the US Oil and Gas industry which returned 29.2% over the past year.
Return vs Market: KMI underperformed the US Market which returned 30.6% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| KMI volatility | |
|---|---|
| KMI Average Weekly Movement | 2.7% |
| Oil and Gas Industry Average Movement | 6.0% |
| Market Average Movement | 7.2% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.1% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.2% |
Stable Share Price: KMI has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: KMI's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 11,028 | Kim Dang | www.kindermorgan.com |
Kinder Morgan, Inc. operates as an energy infrastructure company primarily in North America. It operates through Natural Gas Pipelines, Products Pipelines, Terminals, and CO2 segments. The Natural Gas Pipelines segment owns and operates interstate and intrastate natural gas pipeline, and storage systems; natural gas gathering systems and natural gas processing and treating facilities; natural gas liquids fractionation facilities and transportation systems; and liquefied natural gas gasification, liquefaction, and storage facilities.
Kinder Morgan, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| KMI fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | US$70.26b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$3.30b |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$17.52b |
21.3x
P/E Ratio4.0x
P/S RatioIs KMI overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| KMI income statement (TTM) | |
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| Revenue | US$17.52b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$8.86b |
| Gross Profit | US$8.67b |
| Other Expenses | US$5.37b |
| Earnings | US$3.30b |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2026
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 1.48 |
| Gross Margin | 49.45% |
| Net Profit Margin | 18.82% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 98.8% |
How did KMI perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
3.8%
Current Dividend Yield79%
Payout RatioDoes KMI pay a reliable dividends?
See KMI dividend history and benchmarks| Kinder Morgan dividend dates | |
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| Ex Dividend Date | May 04 2026 |
| Dividend Pay Date | May 15 2026 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 5 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 6 days |
Does KMI pay a reliable dividends?
See KMI dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/07 10:58 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/07 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Kinder Morgan, Inc. is covered by 35 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| William Selesky | Argus Research Company |
| Theresa Chen | Barclays |
| Jean Ann Salisbury | Bernstein |