Research Analysts Offer Predictions for Kinder Morgan, Inc.’s Q1 2025 Earnings (NYSE:KMI)

Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI) – Investment analysts at US Capital Advisors dropped their Q1 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Kinder Morgan in a report issued on Monday, April 29th. US Capital Advisors analyst J. Carreker now forecasts that the pipeline company will post earnings per share of $0.30 for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.32. The consensus estimate for Kinder Morgan’s current full-year earnings is $1.18 per share. US Capital Advisors also issued estimates for Kinder Morgan’s Q2 2025 earnings at $0.29 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.30 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $1.14 EPS.

Kinder Morgan (NYSE:KMI) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 17th. The pipeline company reported $0.34 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.34. The company had revenue of $3.84 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.36 billion. Kinder Morgan had a return on equity of 7.85% and a net margin of 16.08%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was down 1.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.30 earnings per share.

Several other equities research analysts also recently weighed in on the stock. Truist Financial restated a “hold” rating and issued a $20.00 target price (down from $22.00) on shares of Kinder Morgan in a research note on Monday, March 25th. StockNews.com cut Kinder Morgan from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, March 1st. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and two have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Kinder Morgan presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $20.20.

Kinder Morgan Stock Down 0.3 %

NYSE:KMI opened at $18.23 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.95, a quick ratio of 0.38 and a current ratio of 0.50. The stock has a market capitalization of $40.46 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.57, a P/E/G ratio of 5.25 and a beta of 0.90. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $18.05 and its 200-day simple moving average is $17.51. Kinder Morgan has a fifty-two week low of $15.89 and a fifty-two week high of $18.92.

Kinder Morgan Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, May 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, April 30th will be issued a dividend of $0.2875 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, April 29th. This is a positive change from Kinder Morgan’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.28. This represents a $1.15 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 6.31%. Kinder Morgan’s payout ratio is 104.55%.

Insider Activity at Kinder Morgan

In other Kinder Morgan news, Director Michael C. Morgan sold 230,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, April 22nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $18.82, for a total transaction of $4,328,600.00. Following the sale, the director now owns 345,087 shares in the company, valued at approximately $6,494,537.34. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. 12.81% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Institutional Trading of Kinder Morgan

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of KMI. Tucker Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in Kinder Morgan during the third quarter valued at $25,000. True Wealth Design LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Kinder Morgan by 3,655.3% in the 4th quarter. True Wealth Design LLC now owns 1,427 shares of the pipeline company’s stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 1,389 shares during the period. Hartford Financial Management Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Kinder Morgan in the third quarter worth about $26,000. Altshuler Shaham Ltd acquired a new stake in Kinder Morgan during the fourth quarter worth about $26,000. Finally, Activest Wealth Management purchased a new position in Kinder Morgan during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $30,000. 62.52% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

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.