Brevan Howard Capital Management LP Has $5.98 Million Stock Position in Kinder Morgan, Inc. $KMI

Brevan Howard Capital Management LP lowered its position in Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI) by 59.1% in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 211,151 shares of the pipeline company’s stock after selling 305,082 shares during the quarter. Brevan Howard Capital Management LP’s holdings in Kinder Morgan were worth $5,978,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. CoreFirst Bank & Trust bought a new stake in shares of Kinder Morgan during the second quarter valued at approximately $35,000. Private Wealth Management Group LLC boosted its stake in Kinder Morgan by 94.9% during the third quarter. Private Wealth Management Group LLC now owns 1,222 shares of the pipeline company’s stock worth $35,000 after buying an additional 595 shares in the last quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. increased its holdings in Kinder Morgan by 314.6% in the 3rd quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. now owns 1,360 shares of the pipeline company’s stock valued at $38,000 after buying an additional 1,032 shares during the period. Twin Peaks Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Kinder Morgan in the 2nd quarter valued at $40,000. Finally, Capital A Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Kinder Morgan during the 2nd quarter worth about $41,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 62.52% of the company’s stock.

Trending Headlines about Kinder Morgan

Here are the key news stories impacting Kinder Morgan this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Wells Fargo raised its price target to $35 and kept an overweight rating, signaling roughly 4.8% upside from current levels and giving the stock a bullish catalyst. Wells Fargo price target raise
• Positive Sentiment: Analysis pieces highlight a potential tailwind from the AI/data‑center buildout, which is increasing on‑site power demand and could boost natural‑gas consumption and pipeline volumes — a medium-term demand positive for KMI. Data Center Boom Drives Natural Gas Use
• Positive Sentiment: Zacks and Yahoo Finance note KMI is a “trending” stock among retail readers, which can increase order flow and short‑term liquidity and keep the name in focus for investors. KMI Trending Stock (Zacks)
• Neutral Sentiment: Coverage highlighting long‑term historical returns (e.g., Benzinga’s “If you invested $1,000…” retrospective) can attract buy‑and‑hold investors but is unlikely to change near‑term fundamentals. 5‑Year Performance Retrospective
• Neutral Sentiment: Forbes’ billionaire list mentions (Kinder family wealth rising) generate positive PR but have limited direct impact on operations or cash flow. Forbes 2026 World’s Billionaires
• Negative Sentiment: Stifel raised its target to $33 but kept a hold rating; that target implies limited or slight downside from current prices and reflects caution among some analysts about meaningful near‑term upside. Stifel price target raise

Analyst Ratings Changes

KMI has been the topic of several recent research reports. Barclays reiterated an “overweight” rating on shares of Kinder Morgan in a research report on Friday, February 20th. Morgan Stanley increased their target price on Kinder Morgan from $34.00 to $36.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Tuesday, March 3rd. Scotiabank boosted their price target on Kinder Morgan from $29.00 to $30.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Friday, January 23rd. Wells Fargo & Company upped their price target on Kinder Morgan from $34.00 to $35.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday. Finally, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Kinder Morgan in a research note on Thursday, January 22nd. Eight investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and seven have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Kinder Morgan currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $33.38.

Insider Activity at Kinder Morgan

In other Kinder Morgan news, VP John W. Schlosser sold 6,166 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $33.67, for a total transaction of $207,609.22. Following the sale, the vice president owned 188,872 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $6,359,320.24. This represents a 3.16% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, Director William A. Smith bought 3,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, February 2nd. The stock was bought at an average cost of $29.75 per share, with a total value of $89,250.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the director owned 31,087 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $924,838.25. The trade was a 10.68% increase in their position. Additional details regarding this purchase are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold 46,498 shares of company stock worth $1,418,248 in the last 90 days. Corporate insiders own 12.73% of the company’s stock.

Kinder Morgan Stock Up 0.1%

NYSE KMI opened at $33.40 on Monday. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $30.73 and its 200 day simple moving average is $28.38. Kinder Morgan, Inc. has a one year low of $23.94 and a one year high of $34.24. The firm has a market cap of $74.30 billion, a PE ratio of 24.38, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.08 and a beta of 0.68. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.95, a current ratio of 0.64 and a quick ratio of 0.50.

Kinder Morgan (NYSE:KMI) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, January 21st. The pipeline company reported $0.39 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.37 by $0.02. The firm had revenue of $4.51 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.33 billion. Kinder Morgan had a return on equity of 9.02% and a net margin of 18.04%.The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 13.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.30 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that Kinder Morgan, Inc. will post 1.25 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Kinder Morgan Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, February 17th. Investors of record on Monday, February 2nd were given a dividend of $0.2925 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 2nd. This represents a $1.17 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.5%. Kinder Morgan’s dividend payout ratio is 85.40%.

About Kinder Morgan

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.