US Capital Advisors Estimates Kinder Morgan FY2026 Earnings

Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI) – Equities researchers at US Capital Advisors boosted their FY2026 EPS estimates for shares of Kinder Morgan in a note issued to investors on Monday, March 24th. US Capital Advisors analyst J. Carreker now forecasts that the pipeline company will post earnings of $1.25 per share for the year, up from their previous estimate of $1.18. The consensus estimate for Kinder Morgan’s current full-year earnings is $1.25 per share. US Capital Advisors also issued estimates for Kinder Morgan’s FY2027 earnings at $1.31 EPS.

Kinder Morgan (NYSE:KMI) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, January 22nd. The pipeline company reported $0.32 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.33 by ($0.01). Kinder Morgan had a return on equity of 8.09% and a net margin of 17.31%.

Other equities research analysts have also issued research reports about the company. Morgan Stanley upped their price target on Kinder Morgan from $24.00 to $36.00 in a research report on Thursday, January 23rd. Scotiabank assumed coverage on shares of Kinder Morgan in a research report on Friday, January 10th. They set a “sector perform” rating and a $26.00 target price for the company. UBS Group upped their price objective on shares of Kinder Morgan from $34.00 to $38.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, January 27th. Citigroup boosted their target price on shares of Kinder Morgan from $25.00 to $28.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, January 29th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price objective on Kinder Morgan from $28.00 to $29.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday, March 5th. Seven research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, seven have issued a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $29.64.

Kinder Morgan Trading Up 0.3 %

KMI opened at $28.80 on Wednesday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $27.57 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $26.26. The firm has a market capitalization of $63.99 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.62, a PEG ratio of 3.08 and a beta of 0.94. Kinder Morgan has a fifty-two week low of $17.61 and a fifty-two week high of $31.48. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.94, a current ratio of 0.49 and a quick ratio of 0.39.

Kinder Morgan Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, February 18th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were given a dividend of $0.2875 per share. This represents a $1.15 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.99%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, February 3rd. Kinder Morgan’s payout ratio is presently 98.29%.

Insider Activity at Kinder Morgan

In other news, VP John W. Schlosser sold 75,461 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, February 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $26.65, for a total transaction of $2,011,035.65. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president now owns 220,681 shares in the company, valued at $5,881,148.65. This trade represents a 25.48 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, President Thomas A. Martin sold 18,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, January 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $27.91, for a total value of $502,380.00. Following the transaction, the president now directly owns 861,652 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $24,048,707.32. This trade represents a 2.05 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last quarter, insiders have sold 129,461 shares of company stock valued at $3,490,996. 12.64% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Kinder Morgan

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in KMI. Hurley Capital LLC bought a new stake in Kinder Morgan during the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. Retirement Wealth Solutions LLC purchased a new position in Kinder Morgan during the 4th quarter valued at about $25,000. Centricity Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Kinder Morgan during the fourth quarter valued at about $25,000. Fourth Dimension Wealth LLC bought a new position in shares of Kinder Morgan in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Finally, Modus Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Kinder Morgan during the 4th quarter valued at $27,000. 62.52% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Kinder Morgan

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.