Kinder Morgan (NYSE:KMI – Get Free Report) issued an update on its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Wednesday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 1.360-1.360 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 1.490. The company issued revenue guidance of -.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
KMI has been the topic of several research reports. Weiss Ratings cut Kinder Morgan from a “buy (a-)” rating to a “buy (b+)” rating in a report on Tuesday, June 23rd. Wolfe Research cut shares of Kinder Morgan from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, April 21st. Scotiabank boosted their price target on shares of Kinder Morgan from $31.00 to $32.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a report on Thursday, March 26th. Zacks Research downgraded shares of Kinder Morgan from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, June 23rd. Finally, Truist Financial began coverage on shares of Kinder Morgan in a research note on Tuesday, March 24th. They issued a “hold” rating and a $38.00 price objective for the company. Eight investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and eleven have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $34.71.
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Kinder Morgan Stock Up 0.3%
Kinder Morgan (NYSE:KMI – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 22nd. The pipeline company reported $0.37 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.32 by $0.05. The business had revenue of $4.48 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.22 billion. Kinder Morgan had a return on equity of 9.90% and a net margin of 18.92%.Kinder Morgan has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.360-1.360 EPS. Analysts anticipate that Kinder Morgan will post 1.49 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Insider Transactions at Kinder Morgan
In other news, VP John W. Schlosser sold 6,166 shares of Kinder Morgan stock in a transaction dated Monday, July 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $31.90, for a total transaction of $196,695.40. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president directly owned 164,208 shares in the company, valued at $5,238,235.20. The trade was a 3.62% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, VP Michael P. Garthwaite sold 1,550 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, June 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $31.44, for a total value of $48,732.00. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president directly owned 41,743 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,312,399.92. The trade was a 3.58% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold a total of 21,598 shares of company stock valued at $693,689 over the last ninety days. Company insiders own 12.72% of the company’s stock.
Key Kinder Morgan News
Here are the key news stories impacting Kinder Morgan this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Kinder Morgan reported second-quarter EPS of $0.37, beating analysts’ estimate of $0.32, and revenue of $4.48 billion, topping the $4.22 billion consensus. The company also said it achieved record second-quarter net income and adjusted EBITDA. Kinder Morgan Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results
- Positive Sentiment: The board approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.2975 per share, or $1.19 annualized, which can support investor sentiment around income and cash flow stability. Kinder Morgan Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results
- Neutral Sentiment: Management updated FY 2026 EPS guidance to $1.36, which is below the current consensus estimate of $1.49. That may temper enthusiasm despite the strong quarterly beat. Kinder Morgan Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results
- Neutral Sentiment: Pre-earnings articles highlighted expectations for year-over-year growth and focused on key operating metrics, suggesting the market had generally anticipated an improved quarter before the release. Earnings To Watch: Kinder Morgan (KMI) Reports Q2 Results Tomorrow
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Kinder Morgan
Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. State Street Corp increased its position in Kinder Morgan by 2.2% during the fourth quarter. State Street Corp now owns 116,860,317 shares of the pipeline company’s stock worth $3,212,490,000 after buying an additional 2,510,601 shares during the last quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Kinder Morgan by 0.7% during the 4th quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 30,104,829 shares of the pipeline company’s stock worth $827,582,000 after acquiring an additional 195,088 shares in the last quarter. Orbis Allan Gray Ltd increased its holdings in shares of Kinder Morgan by 3.1% during the 2nd quarter. Orbis Allan Gray Ltd now owns 22,635,179 shares of the pipeline company’s stock valued at $665,474,000 after acquiring an additional 670,856 shares during the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. raised its stake in shares of Kinder Morgan by 1.0% in the 3rd quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 22,165,368 shares of the pipeline company’s stock valued at $627,502,000 after acquiring an additional 216,039 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP raised its stake in shares of Kinder Morgan by 1.4% in the 4th quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 16,789,254 shares of the pipeline company’s stock valued at $461,543,000 after acquiring an additional 237,495 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 62.52% of the company’s stock.
Kinder Morgan Company Profile
Kinder Morgan (NYSE: KMI) is a large energy infrastructure company that owns and operates an extensive network of pipelines and terminals across North America. Its core activities center on the transportation, storage and handling of energy products, including natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGLs), crude oil, refined petroleum products and carbon dioxide. The company’s assets include long-haul and gathering pipelines, storage facilities, and multi-modal terminals that serve producers, refiners, utilities and industrial customers.
Kinder Morgan’s operations deliver midstream services such as pipeline transportation, terminaling, storage and related logistics and maintenance.
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