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Kinder Morgan Inc (KMI)

Overvalued
EnergyOil & Gas MidstreamUnited States

Fundamental

63

Price

$34.43

Market Cap

$75.58B

Part 1 · What the company is worth

Overview

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. The Products Pipelines segment owns and operates refined petroleum products, and crude oil and condensate pipelines; and associated product terminals and petroleum pipeline transmix facilities. The Terminals segment owns and/or operates liquids and bulk terminals that stores and handles various commodities, including gasoline, diesel fuel, renewable fuel and feedstocks, chemicals, ethanol, metals, and petroleum coke; and owns tankers. The CO2 segment produces, transports, and markets CO2 to recovery and production crude oil from mature oil fields; owns interests in/or operates oil fields and gasoline processing plants; and operates a crude oil pipeline system in West Texas, as well as owns and operates RNG and LNG facilities. The company was formerly known as Kinder Morgan Holdco LLC and changed its name to Kinder Morgan, Inc. in February 2011. Kinder Morgan, Inc. was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

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Direct competitors

Who this company fights with for the same customers

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Generated with artificial intelligence on September 19, 2026, shared with all users

P/E: 28.6Score: 73Market cap: $89.05B

Williams is the closest peer in long-haul interstate natural gas transmission, competing for the same producer and utility shippers moving gas from the Marcellus, Haynesville and Gulf Coast basins to end markets.

P/E: 16.5Score: 72Market cap: $58.70B

ONEOK competes in natural gas gathering, processing and NGL transport, and after the Magellan acquisition also in refined-products pipelines and liquids terminals, the same markets as Kinder Morgan's Products Pipelines and Terminals segments.

Energy Transfer LPET

Energy Transfer runs a comparably vast interstate and Texas intrastate pipeline network and bids for the same transportation, storage and NGL contracts, including competing expansion projects in the Permian and the Southwest.

Enterprise Products Partners L.P.EPD

Enterprise competes for the same midstream fee-based volumes in natural gas and NGL pipelines, processing and Gulf Coast export terminals serving Permian and Eagle Ford producers.

TC Energy CorporationTRP

TC Energy's US interstate systems (including ANR and Columbia Gas) compete directly with Kinder Morgan's pipelines for firm transportation contracts from the same supply basins to Midwest and Gulf Coast markets.

Enbridge Inc.ENB

Enbridge competes across North American liquids pipelines, US gas transmission (Texas Eastern, Algonquin) and export terminals, targeting the same shippers for crude, refined-product and natural gas capacity.

Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Revenue

$16.28B

Trailing 12 months (through 6/30/2026)

Net Income

$3.47B

Trailing 12 months (through 6/30/2026)

Free Cash Flow

$2.89B

Total Equity

$31.16B

Total Liabilities

$40.30B

Current Ratio

0.46

Interest Coverage

-

Debt/EBITDA

4.49

Earnings Per Share

Revenue & Net Income

Free Cash Flow

Income Breakdown

Historical statement

Margins over time

Debt over time

How heavy the debt is

Growth grid

Growth — Revenue

Fair Value Estimation

CyclicalOvervalued

Fair Value

$28.45

Current Price

$34.43

Margin of Safety

-21.0%

Fair Value Range

$22.85 - $34.05

Spread across the valuation methods used, not a statistically calibrated confidence interval.

Estimation Methods

Analyst price target:$36.09
Discounted cash flow (DCF):Not applicable to this type of company
Earnings multiple (P/E):$32.56
Graham growth formula:Not applicable to this type of company
Earnings power value (EPV):$23.70
Justified P/B:Not applicable to this type of company
Dividend discount (Gordon):Not applicable to this type of company
P/FFO, funds from operations:Not applicable to this type of company
Mid-cycle earnings:$24.07
Revenue multiple:Not applicable to this type of company
Last Earnings Surprise:+7.36%

Valuation Metrics

P/E Ratio

22.07

ROE

9.8%

P/B Ratio

2.42

P/FCF

24.28

Gross Margin

-

ROIC

6.0%

Profitability Radar

Value Creation (Economic Moat)

ROIC

6.0%

WACC

5.6%

ROIC − WACC

+0.4 pp

ROIC is roughly in line with the cost of capital — the company is barely covering its capital cost.

Fundamental Analysis Criteria

Passed (17)

  • EPS shows upward trend
  • ROIC 6.0%
  • P/FCF 24.28
  • P/B ratio 2.42
  • Debt/equity ratio
  • Operating margin 32.0%
  • Positive free cash flow
  • Debt/EBITDA
  • Return on tangible assets
  • ROE 11.1%
  • Revenue growth 5Y 7.7%
  • Earnings surprise, average 11.3%
  • PEG ratio 0.24
  • Earnings quality (operating cash flow / net income) 1.89
  • Share dilution -0.1%
  • Net margin trend 21.3% vs 19.0%
  • Piotroski F-Score 7/9

Failed (7)

  • EPS CAGR 1.47%
  • Price CAGR 4.88%
  • CapEx intensity
  • Current ratio
  • Low reliance on intangibles
  • Price below Graham Number
  • DCF valuation (Overvalued)

Unavailable (3)

  • Gross margin –
  • Dividend payout –
  • Interest coverage

Piotroski F-Score

7/9

Strong financial health

ROA > 0
Operating cash flow > 0
ΔROA > 0
Cash flow > net income
Leverage ↓
Current ratio ↑
No dilution
Gross margin ↑
Asset turnover ↑

Earnings Quality

1.89

High quality: earnings backed by cash

Share Dilution

-0.1%

Buying back shares. Shareholder friendly

Institutional Holdings

Governance

Executive Team

NameTitleAge
Mr. Richard D. KinderExecutive Chairman of the Board80
Ms. Kimberly Allen DangCEO & Director55
Mr. Dax A. Sanders CPAPresident50
Mr. David Patrick MichelsVP & CFO46
Mr. John W. SchlosserVP & President of Terminals62
Mr. Sital K. ModyVP & President of Natural Gas Pipelines54
Mr. Kenneth W. GrubbVP, COO & Chief Project Officer57
Mr. Mark HuseVP & Chief Information Officer-
Mr. Michael J. PittaVP & Chief Administrative Officer51
Mr. Peter StaplesDirector of IR-

Audit Risk

8

Board Risk

9

Compensation Risk

3

Shareholder Rights Risk

8

Documents

  • Annual Report (10-K)

    A yearly overview of the business, its financial results, and the risks it faces.

    Filed on 2026-02-13

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  • Quarterly Report (10-Q)

    A snapshot of financial performance for the most recent three-month period.

    Filed on 2026-10-23

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  • Current Report (8-K)

    An announcement of a major event, such as a leadership change or big news.

    Filed on 2026-10-21

    View document

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Income History

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Part 2 · The price and its context

This part shows how the price has behaved, not whether the company is worth owning. Inside: technical analysis, potential, historical drawdowns, gamma exposure.

Market Reaction Profile

How much KMI moves, measured on its daily prices.

VolatilityLow

More volatile than 13% of the tracked stocks (90-day volatility).

Volatility 30d
22.9%
Volatility 90d
22.4%
Beta vs S&P 500 (1y)
-0.20Correlation -0.12
Max drawdown (12m)
-12.1%
ATR (14d, % of price)
2.51%

Earnings reactions

How KMI moved around its past quarterly results.

Next earnings release

No upcoming release on the calendar.

What usually happens

  • Over the last 12 releases the stock moved a median of 1.2% the next day, up or down.
  • Next-day moves: up 5, down 7 (out of 12).
  • Of the 4 releases that beat estimates, the stock fell the next day after 2.

Release history

DateWhen EPS est.EPS actualSurprise Gap 1 day5 days
Oct 21, 2026After the close0.330.35+6.3% +1.0% -0.7% n/a
Jul 22, 2026After the close0.330.37+13.0% +1.6% +0.9% -2.0%
Apr 22, 2026After the close0.400.48+19.3% +1.4% -0.3% +0.1%
Jan 21, 2026After the close0.370.39+5.6% +1.9% +3.9% +5.2%
Oct 22, 2025After the close0.290.29-1.7% +1.6% -4.8% -6.0%
Jul 16, 2025After the closen/an/an/a-2.5% -1.5% -3.9%
Apr 16, 2025After the closen/an/an/a-0.7% +0.6% -0.3%
Jan 22, 2025After the closen/an/an/a+1.7% -1.0% -11.3%
Oct 16, 2024After the closen/an/an/a-0.7% -0.4% -0.6%
Jul 17, 2024After the closen/an/an/a-0.1% +2.5% +2.5%
Apr 17, 2024After the closen/an/an/a+1.4% +2.5% +5.9%
Jan 17, 2024After the closen/an/an/a-1.4% -1.4% -3.8%

Release dates from SEC 8-K filings.

Updated 10/24/2026

Historical statistics for educational purposes only. They are not forecasts and not investment advice.

Price reaction to the news

Latest news on KMI and what the price did next.

Return of the stock minus return of SPY over the same days. A news item close to a price move did not necessarily cause it. Historical data for educational purposes only, not investment advice.

Latest News

Recent headlines for KMI.

  • 10d agoPOSITIVE
    Utili Kinder Morgan oggi: cosa segnala il mercato delle opzioni

    Kinder Morgan Inc. has seen a significant recovery, with its stock price climbing over 30% from its year-to-date low to $33.43, reaching its highest point since May 20. This upward trend is driven by strong performance in natural gas transportation, a core segment for the energy infrastructure company. Increased demand for U.S. natural gas from Asian and European countries, partly influenced by geopolitical events like the U.S.-Iran conflict, is bolstering Kinder Morgan's business. Investors are now looking towards the upcoming earnings report for further confirmation of this positive momentum.

  • 4/22/2026NEUTRAL
    Transcript: Kinder Morgan Q1 2026 Earnings Conference Call

    Kinder Morgan, Inc. held its Q1 2026 Earnings Conference Call on April 22, 2026. While the transcript is available, no specific financial results, forward-looking statements, or significant operational updates were provided in the initial announcement. Investors will need to review the full transcript for detailed financial performance, strategic initiatives, and management's outlook on the company's operations and future growth prospects. The call's content is crucial for assessing the company's current standing and future trajectory.

  • 2/27/2026NEUTRAL
    What 5 Analyst Ratings Have To Say About Kinder Morgan

    Energy infrastructure giant Kinder Morgan (KMI) is currently under the analytical microscope, presenting a mixed bag of analyst ratings that reflect diverse perspectives on its future trajectory. In January 2022, Wolfe Research upgraded its stance from "Underperform" to "Peer Perform," indicating an improved outlook relative to its industry peers. However, this more optimistic view is tempered by earlier, more significant downgrades. Specifically, in June 2021, Stifel revised its rating from "Buy" to "Hold," while Goldman Sachs went further, downgrading from "Neutral" to "Sell." For investors, this divergence in expert opinions underscores the importance of thorough due diligence, weighing both the potential strengths and the ongoing challenges Kinder Morgan faces within the dynamic energy sector.