KINDER MORGAN INC (KMI) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NYSE:KMI • US49456B1017

33.3 USD
-0.28 (-0.83%)
At close: Mar 9, 2026
33.11 USD
-0.19 (-0.57%)
After Hours: 3/9/2026, 8:16:48 PM

This KMI fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

Fundamental Rating

4

Overall KMI gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated KMI against 207 industry peers in the Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels industry. While KMI is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health. While showing a medium growth rate, KMI is valued expensive at the moment.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. KMI Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year KMI was profitable.
  • KMI had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • KMI had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • Each year in the past 5 years KMI had a positive operating cash flow.
KMI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFKMI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B

1.2 Ratios

  • The Return On Assets of KMI (4.18%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • KMI's Return On Equity of 9.77% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. KMI outperforms 58.45% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Invested Capital of KMI (5.49%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for KMI is significantly below the industry average of 22.53%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (5.49%) for KMI is above the 3 year average (5.35%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.18%
ROE 9.77%
ROIC 5.49%
ROA(3y)3.72%
ROA(5y)3.46%
ROE(3y)8.7%
ROE(5y)8.02%
ROIC(3y)5.35%
ROIC(5y)5.29%
KMI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICKMI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2 4 6 8

1.3 Margins

  • KMI has a Profit Margin of 17.97%. This is in the better half of the industry: KMI outperforms 72.46% of its industry peers.
  • KMI's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 27.89%, KMI is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 70.53% of the companies in the same industry.
  • KMI's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • KMI has a better Gross Margin (49.31%) than 60.39% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of KMI has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 27.89%
PM (TTM) 17.97%
GM 49.31%
OM growth 3Y9.91%
OM growth 5Y-1.35%
PM growth 3Y10.78%
PM growth 5Y81.71%
GM growth 3Y9.1%
GM growth 5Y-2.89%
KMI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsKMI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10 20 30 40 50

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2. KMI Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • KMI has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for KMI remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
  • KMI has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, KMI has an improved debt to assets ratio.
KMI Yearly Shares OutstandingKMI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B 2B
KMI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsKMI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20B 40B 60B 80B

2.2 Solvency

  • Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.30, we must say that KMI is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • KMI has a Altman-Z score (1.30) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of KMI is 11.07, which is on the high side as it means it would take KMI, 11.07 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of KMI (11.07) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • KMI has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.99. This is a neutral value indicating KMI is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • KMI has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.99. This is in the lower half of the industry: KMI underperforms 65.70% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.99
Debt/FCF 11.07
Altman-Z 1.3
ROIC/WACC0.73
WACC7.5%
KMI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFKMI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10B 20B 30B

2.3 Liquidity

  • KMI has a Current Ratio of 0.64. This is a bad value and indicates that KMI is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • KMI has a worse Current ratio (0.64) than 76.33% of its industry peers.
  • KMI has a Quick Ratio of 0.64. This is a bad value and indicates that KMI is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • The Quick ratio of KMI (0.50) is worse than 82.13% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.64
Quick Ratio 0.5
KMI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesKMI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B

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3. KMI Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 12.07% over the past year.
  • KMI shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 7.87% yearly.
  • KMI shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 12.17%.
  • KMI shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 7.68% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)12.07%
EPS 3Y4.17%
EPS 5Y7.87%
EPS Q2Q%21.88%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)12.17%
Revenue growth 3Y-4.09%
Revenue growth 5Y7.68%
Sales Q2Q%14.39%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, KMI will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 6.52% on average per year.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 4.11% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y5.85%
EPS Next 2Y6.89%
EPS Next 3Y7.01%
EPS Next 5Y6.52%
Revenue Next Year4.79%
Revenue Next 2Y5.16%
Revenue Next 3Y4.67%
Revenue Next 5Y4.11%

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
KMI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesKMI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 5B 10B 15B 20B
KMI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesKMI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 0.5 1 1.5

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4. KMI Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • A Price/Earnings ratio of 25.62 indicates a quite expensive valuation of KMI.
  • The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as KMI.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.46. KMI is around the same levels.
  • With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 24.20, KMI is valued on the expensive side.
  • KMI's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 24.65, KMI is valued at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 25.62
Fwd PE 24.2
KMI Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsKMI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • 61.35% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than KMI, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
  • KMI's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 25.63
EV/EBITDA 14.86
KMI Per share dataKMI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
  • The decent profitability rating of KMI may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)4.38
PEG (5Y)3.25
EPS Next 2Y6.89%
EPS Next 3Y7.01%

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5. KMI Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • KMI has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.50%.
  • KMI's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 3.41.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, KMI pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.5%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of KMI has a limited annual growth rate of 2.35%.
  • KMI has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
  • KMI has not decreased its dividend in the past 5 years, so it has a somewhat stable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)2.35%
Div Incr Years7
Div Non Decr Years8
KMI Yearly Dividends per shareKMI Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

5.3 Sustainability

  • 85.57% of the earnings are spent on dividend by KMI. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
  • KMI's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP85.57%
EPS Next 2Y6.89%
EPS Next 3Y7.01%
KMI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendKMI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B 4B
KMI Dividend Payout.KMI Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.KMI Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

KMI Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

KINDER MORGAN INC

NYSE:KMI (3/9/2026, 8:16:48 PM)

After market: 33.11 -0.19 (-0.57%)

33.3

-0.28 (-0.83%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Earnings (Last)01-21
Earnings (Next)04-14
Inst Owners69.43%
Inst Owner Change1.16%
Ins Owners12.78%
Ins Owner Change0.32%
Market Cap74.09B
Revenue(TTM)16.94B
Net Income(TTM)3.04B
Analysts76.3
Price Target32.32 (-2.94%)
Short Float %2.4%
Short Ratio3.4
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.5%
Yearly Dividend1.17
Dividend Growth(5Y)2.35%
DP85.57%
Div Incr Years7
Div Non Decr Years8
Ex-Date02-02
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)1.96%
Min EPS beat(2)-1.67%
Max EPS beat(2)5.6%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-0.15%
Min EPS beat(4)-4.12%
Max EPS beat(4)5.6%
EPS beat(8)1
Avg EPS beat(8)-2.25%
EPS beat(12)2
Avg EPS beat(12)-2.21%
EPS beat(16)4
Avg EPS beat(16)-1.87%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)2.26%
Min Revenue beat(2)1.05%
Max Revenue beat(2)3.47%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)3.01%
Min Revenue beat(4)1.05%
Max Revenue beat(4)4.53%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-3.67%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-8.45%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-3.11%
PT rev (1m)0.8%
PT rev (3m)1.6%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.33%
EPS NQ rev (3m)2.73%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.5%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.94%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.13%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)3.16%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.22%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.19%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 25.62
Fwd PE 24.2
P/S 4.37
P/FCF 25.63
P/OCF 12.52
P/B 2.38
P/tB 7.93
EV/EBITDA 14.86
EPS(TTM)1.3
EY3.9%
EPS(NY)1.38
Fwd EY4.13%
FCF(TTM)1.3
FCFY3.9%
OCF(TTM)2.66
OCFY7.99%
SpS7.61
BVpS14.01
TBVpS4.2
PEG (NY)4.38
PEG (5Y)3.25
Graham Number20.24
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.18%
ROE 9.77%
ROCE 6.9%
ROIC 5.49%
ROICexc 5.49%
ROICexgc 8.07%
OM 27.89%
PM (TTM) 17.97%
GM 49.31%
FCFM 17.07%
ROA(3y)3.72%
ROA(5y)3.46%
ROE(3y)8.7%
ROE(5y)8.02%
ROIC(3y)5.35%
ROIC(5y)5.29%
ROICexc(3y)5.35%
ROICexc(5y)5.32%
ROICexgc(3y)8.01%
ROICexgc(5y)8.03%
ROCE(3y)6.72%
ROCE(5y)6.65%
ROICexgc growth 3Y0.73%
ROICexgc growth 5Y4.75%
ROICexc growth 3Y2.25%
ROICexc growth 5Y5.39%
OM growth 3Y9.91%
OM growth 5Y-1.35%
PM growth 3Y10.78%
PM growth 5Y81.71%
GM growth 3Y9.1%
GM growth 5Y-2.89%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.23
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.99
Debt/FCF 11.07
Debt/EBITDA 4.29
Cap/Depr 123.36%
Cap/Sales 17.87%
Interest Coverage 2.61
Cash Conversion 82.44%
Profit Quality 95%
Current Ratio 0.64
Quick Ratio 0.5
Altman-Z 1.3
F-Score6
WACC7.5%
ROIC/WACC0.73
Cap/Depr(3y)112.67%
Cap/Depr(5y)94.43%
Cap/Sales(3y)16.8%
Cap/Sales(5y)13.31%
Profit Quality(3y)128.8%
Profit Quality(5y)153.7%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)12.07%
EPS 3Y4.17%
EPS 5Y7.87%
EPS Q2Q%21.88%
EPS Next Y5.85%
EPS Next 2Y6.89%
EPS Next 3Y7.01%
EPS Next 5Y6.52%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)12.17%
Revenue growth 3Y-4.09%
Revenue growth 5Y7.68%
Sales Q2Q%14.39%
Revenue Next Year4.79%
Revenue Next 2Y5.16%
Revenue Next 3Y4.67%
Revenue Next 5Y4.11%
EBIT growth 1Y7.76%
EBIT growth 3Y5.41%
EBIT growth 5Y6.23%
EBIT Next Year72.53%
EBIT Next 3Y23.58%
EBIT Next 5Y15.42%
FCF growth 1Y-3.83%
FCF growth 3Y-4.76%
FCF growth 5Y0.34%
OCF growth 1Y5%
OCF growth 3Y6.01%
OCF growth 5Y5.39%

KINDER MORGAN INC / KMI FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for KMI stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to KMI.


What is the valuation status of KINDER MORGAN INC (KMI) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to KINDER MORGAN INC (KMI). This can be considered as Overvalued.


How profitable is KINDER MORGAN INC (KMI) stock?

KINDER MORGAN INC (KMI) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


What are the PE and PB ratios of KINDER MORGAN INC (KMI) stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for KINDER MORGAN INC (KMI) is 25.62 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.38.


What is the financial health of KINDER MORGAN INC (KMI) stock?

The financial health rating of KINDER MORGAN INC (KMI) is 2 / 10.