KINDER MORGAN INC (KMI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:KMI • US49456B1017

32.29 USD
+0.16 (+0.5%)
At close: Feb 18, 2026
32.41 USD
+0.12 (+0.37%)
After Hours: 2/18/2026, 8:04:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

We assign a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10 to KMI. KMI was compared to 206 industry peers in the Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels industry. There are concerns on the financial health of KMI while its profitability can be described as average. KMI is valied quite expensively at the moment, while it does show a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • KMI had positive earnings in the past year.
  • KMI had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • KMI had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • Of the past 5 years KMI 4 years 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

  • Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 3.75%, KMI is in line with its industry, outperforming 54.37% of the companies in the same industry.
  • With a Return On Equity value of 8.83%, KMI perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 56.80% of the companies in the same industry.
  • KMI has a Return On Invested Capital (5.28%) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for KMI is significantly below the industry average of 21.97%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.75%
ROE 8.83%
ROIC 5.28%
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

  • The Profit Margin of KMI (16.54%) is better than 68.93% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of KMI has grown nicely.
  • KMI's Operating Margin of 27.68% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. KMI outperforms 69.90% of its industry peers.
  • KMI's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • KMI has a Gross Margin of 49.12%. This is in the better half of the industry: KMI outperforms 60.19% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of KMI has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 27.68%
PM (TTM) 16.54%
GM 49.12%
OM growth 3Y9.91%
OM growth 5Y-1.35%
PM growth 3Y10.79%
PM growth 5Y81.72%
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. 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.
  • 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

  • KMI has an Altman-Z score of 1.24. This is a bad value and indicates that KMI is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • KMI's Altman-Z score of 1.24 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. KMI outperforms 49.03% of its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of KMI is 15.03, which is on the high side as it means it would take KMI, 15.03 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • KMI has a Debt to FCF ratio (15.03) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • KMI has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.02. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • KMI's Debt to Equity ratio of 1.02 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. KMI is outperformed by 68.45% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.02
Debt/FCF 15.03
Altman-Z 1.24
ROIC/WACC0.71
WACC7.39%
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 0.63. 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's Current ratio of 0.63 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. KMI is outperformed by 76.21% of its industry peers.
  • KMI has a Quick Ratio of 0.63. This is a bad value and indicates that KMI is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • With a Quick ratio value of 0.49, KMI is not doing good in the industry: 83.98% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.63
Quick Ratio 0.49
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. Growth

3.1 Past

  • KMI shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 12.07%, which is quite good.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 7.87% on average over the past years.
  • Looking at the last year, KMI shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 12.17% in the last year.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 7.68% on average over the past years.
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

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 6.74% on average over the next years.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, KMI will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 4.02% on average per year.
EPS Next Y6.38%
EPS Next 2Y7.25%
EPS Next 3Y6.5%
EPS Next 5Y6.74%
Revenue Next Year4.56%
Revenue Next 2Y5.08%
Revenue Next 3Y4.81%
Revenue Next 5Y4.02%

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.
  • The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
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. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 24.84, 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 (27.27), we can say KMI is valued inline with the index average.
  • KMI is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.35.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of KMI is on the same level as its industry peers.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 28.16. KMI is around the same levels.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 24.84
Fwd PE 23.35
KMI Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsKMI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of KMI indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: KMI is more expensive than 64.08% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • KMI's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 33.15
EV/EBITDA 14.91
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 an expensive valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)3.89
PEG (5Y)3.16
EPS Next 2Y7.25%
EPS Next 3Y6.5%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • KMI has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.69%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
  • KMI's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 3.56.
  • KMI's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.84.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.69%

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 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

5.3 Sustainability

  • KMI pays out 95.47% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
  • KMI's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP95.47%
EPS Next 2Y7.25%
EPS Next 3Y6.5%
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

KINDER MORGAN INC

NYSE:KMI (2/18/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 32.41 +0.12 (+0.37%)

32.29

+0.16 (+0.5%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Earnings (Last)01-21
Earnings (Next)04-14
Inst Owners68.74%
Inst Owner Change0.58%
Ins Owners12.78%
Ins Owner Change0.32%
Market Cap71.84B
Revenue(TTM)16.94B
Net Income(TTM)2.71B
Analysts76.3
Price Target32.06 (-0.71%)
Short Float %2.42%
Short Ratio3.46
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.69%
Yearly Dividend1.15
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.8%
DP95.47%
Div Incr Years7
Div Non Decr Years8
Ex-Date02-02
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-1.03%
Min EPS beat(2)-1.67%
Max EPS beat(2)-0.4%
EPS beat(4)0
Avg EPS beat(4)-2.79%
Min EPS beat(4)-4.98%
Max EPS beat(4)-0.4%
EPS beat(8)0
Avg EPS beat(8)-3.76%
EPS beat(12)2
Avg EPS beat(12)-2.53%
EPS beat(16)4
Avg EPS beat(16)-1.97%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)2.79%
Min Revenue beat(2)1.05%
Max Revenue beat(2)4.53%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.49%
Min Revenue beat(4)-6.63%
Max Revenue beat(4)4.53%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-5.47%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-9.38%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.94%
PT rev (1m)0.96%
PT rev (3m)1.11%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.22%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0.08%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.34%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.07%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-4.33%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.18%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.82%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 24.84
Fwd PE 23.35
P/S 4.38
P/FCF 33.15
P/OCF 12.53
P/B 2.34
P/tB 8.09
EV/EBITDA 14.91
EPS(TTM)1.3
EY4.03%
EPS(NY)1.38
Fwd EY4.28%
FCF(TTM)0.97
FCFY3.02%
OCF(TTM)2.58
OCFY7.98%
SpS7.38
BVpS13.82
TBVpS3.99
PEG (NY)3.89
PEG (5Y)3.16
Graham Number20.1
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.75%
ROE 8.83%
ROCE 6.64%
ROIC 5.28%
ROICexc 5.28%
ROICexgc 7.76%
OM 27.68%
PM (TTM) 16.54%
GM 49.12%
FCFM 13.2%
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)7.91%
ROICexgc(5y)7.97%
ROCE(3y)6.72%
ROCE(5y)6.65%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-0.48%
ROICexgc growth 5Y4%
ROICexc growth 3Y2.26%
ROICexc growth 5Y5.39%
OM growth 3Y9.91%
OM growth 5Y-1.35%
PM growth 3Y10.79%
PM growth 5Y81.72%
GM growth 3Y9.1%
GM growth 5Y-2.89%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.23
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.02
Debt/FCF 15.03
Debt/EBITDA 4.52
Cap/Depr 146.77%
Cap/Sales 21.73%
Interest Coverage 2.51
Cash Conversion 82.22%
Profit Quality 79.82%
Current Ratio 0.63
Quick Ratio 0.49
Altman-Z 1.24
F-Score6
WACC7.39%
ROIC/WACC0.71
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)12.07%
EPS 3Y4.17%
EPS 5Y7.87%
EPS Q2Q%21.88%
EPS Next Y6.38%
EPS Next 2Y7.25%
EPS Next 3Y6.5%
EPS Next 5Y6.74%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)12.17%
Revenue growth 3Y-4.09%
Revenue growth 5Y7.68%
Sales Q2Q%14.39%
Revenue Next Year4.56%
Revenue Next 2Y5.08%
Revenue Next 3Y4.81%
Revenue Next 5Y4.02%
EBIT growth 1Y5.63%
EBIT growth 3Y5.41%
EBIT growth 5Y6.23%
EBIT Next Year72.73%
EBIT Next 3Y23.37%
EBIT Next 5Y15.31%
FCF growth 1Y-44.68%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-11.04%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A

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 5 / 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 24.84 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.34.


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

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