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Kinder Morgan Inc (KMI)

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06/30/2025: KMI (4-star) is a STRONG-BUY. BUY since 31 days. Profits (5.00%). Updated daily EoD!

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20 Analysts rated it

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Year Target Price $30.49

Year Target Price $30.49

Analyst’s Price TargetsFor last 52 week
$30.49Target price
Low$18.87
Current$29.4
high$30.82

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 40.39%
Avg. Invested days 52
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Key Highlights

Company Size Large-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 65.35B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 25.34
1Y Target Price 30.49
Price to earnings Ratio 25.34
1Y Target Price 30.49
Volume (30-day avg) 20
Beta 0.75
52 Weeks Range 18.87 - 30.82
Updated Date 06/30/2025
52 Weeks Range 18.87 - 30.82
Updated Date 06/30/2025
Dividends yield (FY) 4.04%
Basic EPS (TTM) 1.16

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Profitability

Profit Margin 16.67%
Operating Margin (TTM) 27%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 3.73%
Return on Equity (TTM) 8.45%

Valuation

Trailing PE 25.34
Forward PE 22.73
Enterprise Value 98168553630
Price to Sales(TTM) 4.22
Enterprise Value 98168553630
Price to Sales(TTM) 4.22
Enterprise Value to Revenue 6.33
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 14.69
Shares Outstanding 2222769920
Shares Floating 1937132871
Shares Outstanding 2222769920
Shares Floating 1937132871
Percent Insiders 12.72
Percent Institutions 67.61

Analyst Ratings

Rating 5
Target Price 30.49
Buy 3
Strong Buy 8
Buy 3
Strong Buy 8
Hold 8
Sell 1
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Kinder Morgan Inc

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Company Overview

overview logo History and Background

Kinder Morgan Inc. was founded in 1997 by Richard Kinder and William Morgan. It quickly grew through acquisitions to become one of the largest energy infrastructure companies in North America.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Natural Gas Pipelines: Owns and operates an extensive network of natural gas pipelines, transporting natural gas to various markets across North America.
  • Products Pipelines: Transports refined petroleum products, crude oil, and other liquids through a network of pipelines.
  • Terminals: Operates terminals that store and handle various commodities, including petroleum products, chemicals, and coal.
  • CO2: Production, transportation, and enhanced oil recovery using carbon dioxide.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Steven J. Kean is the Chief Executive Officer. The company is structured with a board of directors overseeing the management team responsible for daily operations and strategic decisions.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • Natural Gas Transportation: Transportation of natural gas accounts for a significant portion of Kinder Morgan's revenue. Market share data is difficult to pinpoint exactly, but they are a dominant player, moving approximately 40% of the natural gas consumed in the US. Competitors include Energy Transfer (ET) and Williams Companies (WMB).
  • Crude Oil Transportation: Transportation of crude oil via pipelines. While specific revenue data for only crude oil is hard to find, it's a large part of the product pipeline segment. Competitors include Enbridge (ENB) and Plains All American Pipeline (PAA).

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The energy infrastructure industry is crucial for transporting and storing energy resources. Demand is influenced by factors like economic growth, energy consumption patterns, and regulatory changes.

Positioning

Kinder Morgan Inc. is one of the largest midstream energy companies in North America. Its extensive infrastructure network and scale provide a competitive advantage.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The global oil and gas pipeline market is projected to reach $140 billion by 2028. Kinder Morgan, with its extensive network, is well positioned to address a significant portion of this TAM.

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Strengths

  • Extensive pipeline network
  • Diversified business segments
  • Stable cash flows
  • Experienced management team
  • Strategic asset locations

Weaknesses

  • High debt levels
  • Exposure to commodity price fluctuations
  • Regulatory risks
  • Dependence on infrastructure maintenance
  • Public perception regarding fossil fuels

Opportunities

  • Expansion of renewable energy infrastructure
  • Increased demand for natural gas
  • Acquisitions of smaller pipeline operators
  • Development of new export facilities
  • Government investment in infrastructure

Threats

  • Increased competition
  • Changes in government regulations
  • Environmental concerns and activism
  • Cybersecurity threats
  • Economic downturns

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • Energy Transfer (ET)
  • Enbridge (ENB)
  • Williams Companies (WMB)
  • Plains All American Pipeline (PAA)

Competitive Landscape

Kinder Morgan's competitive advantages include its scale, diversified business segments, and strategic asset locations. Disadvantages include high debt levels and exposure to regulatory risks.

Major Acquisitions

Stagecoach Gas Services

  • Year: 2021
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 727
  • Strategic Rationale: Expanded Kinder Morgan's natural gas transportation network in the Northeast.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Kinder Morgan has grown significantly through acquisitions and organic expansion of its pipeline network.

Future Projections: Analysts project continued growth for Kinder Morgan, driven by increasing demand for natural gas and investments in new infrastructure projects.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include expansion of natural gas pipelines, investments in renewable energy infrastructure, and streamlining operations to improve efficiency.

Summary

Kinder Morgan is a major player in North American energy infrastructure, benefiting from a large asset base and stable cash flows. However, it faces risks from debt, regulation, and environmental concerns. Growth is expected through increased natural gas demand and new projects. Investors should monitor debt management and regulatory changes.

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Sources and Disclaimers

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  • Analyst Reports
  • Industry Publications

Disclaimers:

The information provided is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Market share data is approximate and may vary depending on the source.

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About Kinder Morgan Inc

Exchange NYSE
Headquaters Houston, TX, United States
IPO Launch date 2011-02-11
CEO & Director Ms. Kimberly Allen Dang
Sector Energy
Industry Oil & Gas Midstream
Full time employees 10933
Full time employees 10933

Kinder Morgan, Inc. operates as an energy infrastructure company primarily in North America. The company 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.