# Kinder Morgan, Inc. (KMI) stock analysis and sentiment

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Author: Synoptiv Research Engine

Last analyzed: Aug 29, 2026

Kinder Morgan, Inc. (KMI) last closed at $31.56, in the upper half of its 52-week range of $25.60–$34.81. Composite market sentiment across 1 analysis is neutral (+12 on a −100 to +100 scale), as of Aug 29, 2026.

## What the data says

Kinder Morgan closed at $31.56, in the upper half of a 52-week band running from $25.60 to $34.81 — roughly $3 below the high and about $6 above the low. That is a fairly narrow range for a full year, spanning around 36% from trough to peak, which points to a stock that has traded within a contained corridor rather than swinging through sharp repricings.

The market values the business at about $70.3 billion, or roughly 20 times both trailing and forward earnings — the two multiples sitting almost on top of each other, so consensus expectations imply little change in the earnings base over the coming year. Price to book is about 2.2, and the company converts roughly 19% of revenue into profit with revenue growing about 11%. The dividend yield stands at 3.74%. A beta of 0.55 means the shares have historically moved a little over half as much as the broad market, which is consistent with the tight trading range and the fee-based, infrastructure-heavy nature of midstream businesses.

Recent coverage is a mix of company-specific and sector-wide items. The closest to home is a mid-August piece on a $5 billion pipeline deal and what it means for the dividend, alongside a July article tying a 3.7%-yielding energy dividend to rising gas demand from AI data centers. The remainder is broader energy commentary — a competitor's raised 2026 guidance, an energy ETF comparison, an industry gas forum, dividend-stock roundups, and macro pieces on oil reserves and fossil fuels powering AI. The prevailing theme across the flow is natural gas demand and income, with Kinder Morgan appearing as often through the sector lens as on its own news.

## About Kinder Morgan, Inc.

Kinder Morgan, Inc. is a North American energy infrastructure company headquartered in Houston, Texas. Founded in 1997 and reorganized under its current name in 2011, it owns and operates one of the continent's largest networks of natural gas pipelines, along with storage, gathering, processing, and treating facilities and liquefied natural gas terminals.

Beyond natural gas, the company transports refined petroleum products, crude oil, and condensate through its products pipelines, and operates liquids and bulk terminals that store and handle commodities such as gasoline, diesel, renewable fuels and feedstocks, chemicals, ethanol, metals, and petroleum coke. Its CO2 business produces, transports, and markets carbon dioxide for enhanced oil recovery in mature fields, holds interests in oil field and related processing assets, and operates a crude oil pipeline system in West Texas.

## Company profile

- Symbol: KMI
- Exchange: NYSE
- Security type: Stock
- Sector: Energy
- Industry: Oil & Gas Midstream
- Composite sentiment: neutral (12 on a -100 to +100 scale)

## Key statistics

| Metric | Value |
| --- | ---: |
| Market capitalization | $70.28B |
| Enterprise value | $103.86B |
| Trailing P/E | 20.36 |
| Forward P/E | 20.52 |
| Price to book | 2.22 |
| Price to sales | 3.91 |
| Dividend yield | 3.74% |
| Beta | 0.55 |
| Net margin | 19.30% |
| Revenue growth | 10.80% |
| Earnings growth | 21.20% |
| 52-week high | $34.81 |
| 52-week low | $25.60 |
| Average volume | 10.09M |

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## Frequently asked questions

### What is the current market sentiment for KMI?

As of Aug 29, 2026, Kinder Morgan, Inc. (KMI) carries neutral (+12 on a −100 to +100 scale) composite sentiment. The score fuses recent news tone, analyst recommendations, technical posture, insider and congressional activity, and market attention into a single figure. The full breakdown of each component is in the report.

### How has KMI stock been performing?

Kinder Morgan, Inc. last closed at $31.56, in the upper half of its 52-week range of $25.60–$34.81.

### What is KMI's market cap and valuation?

Kinder Morgan, Inc. has a market capitalization of about $70.28B, a trailing P/E of 20.4, a dividend yield of 3.74%.

### What sector is KMI in, and who are its competitors?

Kinder Morgan, Inc. operates in the Energy sector, specifically Oil & Gas Midstream. Comparable companies include WMB, EPD, ET, TRGP, MPLX.

### Where can I find a full analysis of KMI?

The full KMI report covers the bull and bear cases, technical signals with entry, stop and target levels, complete financial statements, earnings history, insider and congressional trades, and the conditions that would invalidate the thesis. It requires a free account.

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