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KINDER MORGAN INC (KMI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:KMI - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US49456B1017 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

27.98  -0.02 (-0.07%)

After market: 28.14 +0.16 (+0.57%)

Fundamental Rating

4

We assign a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10 to KMI. KMI was compared to 213 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. KMI is quite expensive at the moment. It does show a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year KMI was profitable.
KMI had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Each year in the past 5 years KMI has been profitable.
KMI had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

1.2 Ratios

KMI has a Return On Assets (3.55%) which is in line with its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 8.39%, KMI is in line with its industry, outperforming 51.64% of the companies in the same industry.
The Return On Invested Capital of KMI (5.13%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
KMI had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 5.16%. This is significantly below the industry average of 25.88%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.55%
ROE 8.39%
ROIC 5.13%
ROA(3y)3.53%
ROA(5y)2.65%
ROE(3y)8.2%
ROE(5y)6.14%
ROIC(3y)5.16%
ROIC(5y)4.97%
KMI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICKMI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2 4 6 8

1.3 Margins

KMI's Profit Margin of 16.58% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. KMI outperforms 67.61% of its industry peers.
KMI's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
KMI has a better Operating Margin (27.99%) than 64.32% of its industry peers.
KMI's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
KMI has a Gross Margin (50.26%) which is in line with its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of KMI has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 27.99%
PM (TTM) 16.58%
GM 50.26%
OM growth 3Y3.62%
OM growth 5Y-0.52%
PM growth 3Y17.31%
PM growth 5Y0.85%
GM growth 3Y3.41%
GM growth 5Y-1.53%
KMI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsKMI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30 40 50

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2. Health

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.
The number of shares outstanding for KMI has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
KMI has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
KMI Yearly Shares OutstandingKMI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B
KMI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsKMI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20B 40B 60B 80B

2.2 Solvency

KMI has an Altman-Z score of 1.05. This is a bad value and indicates that KMI is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
KMI has a Altman-Z score of 1.05. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: KMI outperforms 46.01% of its industry peers.
KMI has a debt to FCF ratio of 15.11. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as KMI would need 15.11 years to pay back of all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 15.11, KMI is in line with its industry, outperforming 46.95% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.98 indicates that KMI is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.98, KMI is not doing good in the industry: 69.48% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.98
Debt/FCF 15.11
Altman-Z 1.05
ROIC/WACC0.52
WACC9.93%
KMI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFKMI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B 40B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.45 indicates that KMI may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
KMI has a Current ratio of 0.45. This is amonst the worse of the industry: KMI underperforms 86.39% of its industry peers.
KMI has a Quick Ratio of 0.45. 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 (0.35) is worse than 89.67% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.45
Quick Ratio 0.35
KMI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesKMI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 5.45% over the past year.
Measured over the past 5 years, KMI shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 4.08% on average per year.
Looking at the last year, KMI shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 1.38% in the last year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 2.71% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)5.45%
EPS 3Y-4.22%
EPS 5Y4.08%
EPS Q2Q%0%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.38%
Revenue growth 3Y-3.13%
Revenue growth 5Y2.71%
Sales Q2Q%10.39%

3.2 Future

KMI is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 8.66% yearly.
Based on estimates for the next years, KMI will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 6.64% on average per year.
EPS Next Y11.02%
EPS Next 2Y8.54%
EPS Next 3Y8.08%
EPS Next 5Y8.66%
Revenue Next Year5.86%
Revenue Next 2Y4.96%
Revenue Next 3Y4.59%
Revenue Next 5Y6.64%

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 accelerating.
The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
KMI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesKMI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 5B 10B 15B 20B
KMI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesKMI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 0.5 1 1.5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 24.12, KMI is valued on the expensive side.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of KMI is on the same level as its industry peers.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of KMI to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.60), we can say KMI is valued inline with the index average.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 20.48 indicates a rather expensive valuation of KMI.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of KMI is on the same level as its industry peers.
KMI is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 22.43, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 24.12
Fwd PE 20.48
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

63.85% 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 28.47
EV/EBITDA 14.17
KMI Per share dataKMI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 2 4 6 8 10

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates KMI does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
PEG (NY)2.19
PEG (5Y)5.92
EPS Next 2Y8.54%
EPS Next 3Y8.08%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

KMI has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.18%, which is a nice return.
KMI's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 7.05.
KMI's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 2.36.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.18%

5.2 History

The dividend of KMI has a limited annual growth rate of 3.80%.
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)3.8%
Div Incr Years7
Div Non Decr Years8
KMI Yearly Dividends per shareKMI Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5

5.3 Sustainability

99.96% of the earnings are spent on dividend by KMI. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of KMI is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP99.96%
EPS Next 2Y8.54%
EPS Next 3Y8.08%
KMI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendKMI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B
KMI Dividend Payout.KMI Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.KMI Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

KINDER MORGAN INC

NYSE:KMI (5/20/2025, 8:11:02 PM)

After market: 28.14 +0.16 (+0.57%)

27.98

-0.02 (-0.07%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Earnings (Last)04-16 2025-04-16/amc
Earnings (Next)07-15 2025-07-15/amc
Inst Owners67.49%
Inst Owner Change-0.31%
Ins Owners12.8%
Ins Owner Change0.04%
Market Cap62.17B
Analysts76
Price Target31.26 (11.72%)
Short Float %1.95%
Short Ratio2.68
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.18%
Yearly Dividend1.15
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.8%
DP99.96%
Div Incr Years7
Div Non Decr Years8
Ex-Date04-30 2025-04-30 (0.2925)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-4.55%
Min EPS beat(2)-4.98%
Max EPS beat(2)-4.12%
EPS beat(4)0
Avg EPS beat(4)-5.1%
Min EPS beat(4)-8.01%
Max EPS beat(4)-3.28%
EPS beat(8)0
Avg EPS beat(8)-4.5%
EPS beat(12)2
Avg EPS beat(12)-3.94%
EPS beat(16)5
Avg EPS beat(16)-1.51%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.81%
Min Revenue beat(2)-6.63%
Max Revenue beat(2)3.01%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-6.44%
Min Revenue beat(4)-14.28%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.01%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-11.4%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-6.35%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.83%
PT rev (1m)-0.62%
PT rev (3m)0.66%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.72%
EPS NQ rev (3m)2.19%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.04%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.38%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-1%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.43%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.82%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-4.51%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 24.12
Fwd PE 20.48
P/S 4.01
P/FCF 28.47
P/OCF 11.09
P/B 2.03
P/tB 7.19
EV/EBITDA 14.17
EPS(TTM)1.16
EY4.15%
EPS(NY)1.37
Fwd EY4.88%
FCF(TTM)0.98
FCFY3.51%
OCF(TTM)2.52
OCFY9.02%
SpS6.98
BVpS13.77
TBVpS3.89
PEG (NY)2.19
PEG (5Y)5.92
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.55%
ROE 8.39%
ROCE 6.52%
ROIC 5.13%
ROICexc 5.14%
ROICexgc 7.68%
OM 27.99%
PM (TTM) 16.58%
GM 50.26%
FCFM 14.09%
ROA(3y)3.53%
ROA(5y)2.65%
ROE(3y)8.2%
ROE(5y)6.14%
ROIC(3y)5.16%
ROIC(5y)4.97%
ROICexc(3y)5.18%
ROICexc(5y)5.02%
ROICexgc(3y)7.78%
ROICexgc(5y)7.56%
ROCE(3y)6.55%
ROCE(5y)6.32%
ROICexcg growth 3Y-2.82%
ROICexcg growth 5Y1.13%
ROICexc growth 3Y-1.03%
ROICexc growth 5Y2.71%
OM growth 3Y3.62%
OM growth 5Y-0.52%
PM growth 3Y17.31%
PM growth 5Y0.85%
GM growth 3Y3.41%
GM growth 5Y-1.53%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.21
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.98
Debt/FCF 15.11
Debt/EBITDA 4.46
Cap/Depr 144.05%
Cap/Sales 22.09%
Interest Coverage 2.32
Cash Conversion 83.51%
Profit Quality 85.01%
Current Ratio 0.45
Quick Ratio 0.35
Altman-Z 1.05
F-Score6
WACC9.93%
ROIC/WACC0.52
Cap/Depr(3y)96.27%
Cap/Depr(5y)85.54%
Cap/Sales(3y)13.65%
Cap/Sales(5y)12.65%
Profit Quality(3y)141.1%
Profit Quality(5y)671.1%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)5.45%
EPS 3Y-4.22%
EPS 5Y4.08%
EPS Q2Q%0%
EPS Next Y11.02%
EPS Next 2Y8.54%
EPS Next 3Y8.08%
EPS Next 5Y8.66%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.38%
Revenue growth 3Y-3.13%
Revenue growth 5Y2.71%
Sales Q2Q%10.39%
Revenue Next Year5.86%
Revenue Next 2Y4.96%
Revenue Next 3Y4.59%
Revenue Next 5Y6.64%
EBIT growth 1Y2.19%
EBIT growth 3Y0.38%
EBIT growth 5Y2.18%
EBIT Next Year69.86%
EBIT Next 3Y22.49%
EBIT Next 5Y15.36%
FCF growth 1Y-37.51%
FCF growth 3Y-12.11%
FCF growth 5Y3.94%
OCF growth 1Y7.52%
OCF growth 3Y-0.43%
OCF growth 5Y3.48%