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KMI Stock Forecast: Kinder Morgan, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 3 Sept 2026
$32
−1.16% on the day

The 22 Wall Street analysts covering Kinder Morgan, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $36 — +13.9% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 78 of 100 as at 2 Sept 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$71.5B
Ticker Nerd rank
78 / 100
Median analyst target
$36
Analysts covering
22
Revenue$4.5B+10.8% y/y
Operating income$1.3B
Net income$894.0M
Free cash flow$978.0M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+0.2%
1M
+0.6%
YTD
+18.2%
1Y
+22.9%
From 52W high
−7.0%
From 52W low
+27.1%
$25
$34
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

KMI stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Kinder Morgan, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 2 Sept 2026
78 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Revisions
84
Volatility
81
Issuance
80
Value
65
Accruals
64
Growth
63
Momentum
62
Quality
61
Size
4

Revisions (84): Analysts have, on balance, been raising their forecasts.

Quality (61): Profits are thin or unreliable for the size of the business, or they are not turning into cash.

Size (4): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

KMI stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on KMI, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$25$30$35$40$45Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26KMIHigh $43Median $36Low $31

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says22 analysts
11 Buy11 Hold0 Sell
Low $31Median $36High $43

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +13.9% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
23 July 2026Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight$35$36
23 Apr 2026JefferiesMaintainsHold
23 Apr 2026JefferiesMaintainsHold$36$34
30 Mar 2026CitigroupMaintainsNeutral
30 Mar 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsSector Perform
26 Mar 2026ScotiabankMaintainsSector Perform
24 Mar 2026JefferiesMaintainsHold
24 Mar 2026Truist SecuritiesInitiatesHold
17 Mar 2026ScotiabankMaintainsSector Perform
13 Mar 2026StifelMaintainsHold
13 Mar 2026Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight
5 Mar 2026MizuhoMaintainsOutperform
3 Mar 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight
27 Feb 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsSector Perform
28 Jan 2026Freedom BrokerUpgradeHold
23 Jan 2026ScotiabankMaintainsSector Perform
22 Jan 2026JefferiesMaintainsHold
22 Jan 2026TD CowenMaintainsBuy
23 Dec 2025JefferiesMaintainsHold
14 Nov 2025MizuhoMaintainsOutperform

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. KMI appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

KMI vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 3 Sept 2026, Kinder Morgan, Inc. returned +22.9% against +21.4% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

KMI vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
90100110120130Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26KMIS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

KMI analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+5.0%
Analysts raising
9
Analysts cutting
1
Fundamentals

Kinder Morgan, Inc. (KMI) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
20.7×

Cheaper than 37% of US stocks

Price / sales
4.0×

Cheaper than 31% of US stocks

Price / book
2.3×

Cheaper than 42% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
13.8×

Cheaper than 26% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
10.8%

Higher than 54% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
21.3%

Higher than 60% of US stocks

Gross margin
54.8%

Higher than 68% of US stocks

Operating margin
30.1%

Higher than 87% of US stocks

Net margin
19.3%

Higher than 82% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
11.0%

Higher than 65% of US stocks

Return on assets
4.5%

Higher than 73% of US stocks

Dividend yield
3.7%

Higher than 73% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Kinder Morgan, Inc. (KMI) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Kinder Morgan, Inc. has a market value of $71.5B and an enterprise value of $105.4B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $18.0B. The latest quarter grew 10.8% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $3.6B, a 19.9% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $1.56.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $3.2B, after $3.4B of capital spending.

  • Kinder Morgan, Inc. spent $2.6B on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 2.2B.

  • Trailing P/E: 20.7×; forward P/E: 20.9× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 3.71%, paying out 76% of earnings.

  • Kinder Morgan, Inc. employs 11,028 people $1.6M of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 4 Sept 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

KMI vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelOil & Gas Midstream
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
KMIKinder Morgan, Inc.$71.5B
78
TRGPTarga Resources Corp.$63.1B
46
TRPTC Energy Corp.$62.5B
50
LNGCheniere Energy, Inc.$61.1B
85
OKEONEOK, Inc.$60.4B
58
WMBThe Williams Cos., Inc.$91.9B
43
VGVenture Global, Inc.$36.2B
46

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The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Kinder Morgan, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest KMI news & analysis

Kinder Morgan (KMI) Stock Drops Despite Market Gains: Important Facts to Note

Zacks Investment Research · 3 Sept 2026negative

In its most recent trading session, Kinder Morgan (KMI) closed at $31.60, a -1.16% decline from the prior trading day, a drop that occurred despite overall market gains.

Why it matters — A KMI watcher would care because the stock fell by more than the broader market, signalling a session of relative weakness for Kinder Morgan.

KMI vs. WMB: Which Natural Gas Dividend Comes Out on Top?

24/7 Wall Street · 2 Sept 2026negative

An analysis compares two natural gas pipeline companies, Kinder Morgan (KMI) and Williams (WMB), on dividend growth rates, payout coverage, and payout streak length. The piece grades KMI as a C+ performer versus WMB as an A- contender within the same sector.

Why it matters — KMI watchers would care because the report places Kinder Morgan's dividend performance below that of a sector peer, signaling potential relative weakness in dividend growth and coverage.

Midstream Scales Up Natural Gas Infrastructure

ETF Trends · 1 Sept 2026positive

Midstream MLPs and corporations broadly raised their full-year financial guidance after a strong second quarter. The sector's growth runway is accelerating as natural gas infrastructure scales up.

Why it matters — A KMI watcher would care because the sector-wide strength in midstream and raised guidance suggests a favorable environment for the natural gas infrastructure business in which KMI operates.

Natural Gas Leads U.S. Power Generation: 2 Midstream Stocks to Gain

Zacks Investment Research · 28 Aug 2026positive

Zacks reports that natural gas is projected to supply 40% of U.S. electricity through 2027, highlighting Kinder Morgan and Williams as midstream companies positioned to benefit from rising data-center electrical demand and growing LNG demand.

Why it matters — A KMI watcher would care because rising natural gas demand for power generation and LNG points to continued utilization of Kinder Morgan's natural gas pipeline and storage infrastructure.

10-14% Yielding Monthly Dividend Machines To Supercharge Your Early Retirement

Seeking Alpha · 28 Aug 2026neutral

A Seeking Alpha article discusses two monthly dividend-paying stocks with yields of 10-14% as potential tools for early retirement, detailing their pros, cons, risks, and reward profiles.

Why it matters — KMI watchers may care because the article highlights high-yielding monthly dividend payers, which could offer context on dividend-focused investment strategies in the energy infrastructure space.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about KMI stock

What is the KMI stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 22 Wall Street analysts covering Kinder Morgan, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $36, with estimates ranging from $31 to $43. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is KMI stock a buy right now?

Of the 22 analysts covering Kinder Morgan, Inc., 11 rate it a Buy, 11 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Kinder Morgan, Inc. 78 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 2 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank KMI?

As at 2 Sept 2026, Kinder Morgan, Inc. ranks 78 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Revisions (84 of 100).

Will KMI stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 22 analysts implies +13.9% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Kinder Morgan, Inc. 78 out of 100 as at 2 Sept 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the KMI stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Kinder Morgan, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for KMI are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $31 to $43 over the next 12 months.

How has KMI stock performed over the past year?

Kinder Morgan, Inc. returned +22.9% over the 12 months to 3 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Kinder Morgan, Inc. do?

Kinder Morgan Inc. is a North American energy infrastructure company that owns and operates a large network of pipelines, terminals, and storage assets.

What is the latest news on KMI?

The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 3 Sept 2026): "Kinder Morgan (KMI) Stock Drops Despite Market Gains: Important Facts to Note". In its most recent trading session, Kinder Morgan (KMI) closed at $31.60, a -1.16% decline from the prior trading day, a drop that occurred despite overall market gains.

Company

About Kinder Morgan, Inc.

Kinder Morgan Inc. is a North American energy infrastructure company that owns and operates a large network of pipelines, terminals, and storage assets. The company primarily transports and stores natural gas, while also handling crude oil, refined products, and carbon dioxide through its integrated midstream systems. Its operations support the movement of energy from producing regions to major demand centers, serving utilities, industrial customers, refiners, and other market participants. Kinder Morgan Inc. is organized across business segments that include natural gas pipelines, products pipelines, terminals, and CO2, giving it a diversified role within the energy supply chain. Based in Houston, Texas, the company is an important operator in the midstream sector, where reliable transportation, storage, and handling services are essential to the functioning of North American energy markets.

CEO Ms. Kimberly Allen Dang · 11,028 employees · United States · https://www.kindermorgan.com