Kinder Morgan, Inc. $KMI Holdings Decreased by Modern Wealth Management LLC

Modern Wealth Management LLC trimmed its holdings in shares of Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI) by 4.4% during the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 379,413 shares of the pipeline company’s stock after selling 17,396 shares during the period. Modern Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Kinder Morgan were worth $12,475,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Benjamin Edwards Inc. lifted its position in Kinder Morgan by 14.4% during the fourth quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. now owns 467,434 shares of the pipeline company’s stock valued at $12,849,000 after buying an additional 59,013 shares in the last quarter. Partners Group Holding AG increased its position in shares of Kinder Morgan by 45.0% in the fourth quarter. Partners Group Holding AG now owns 291,741 shares of the pipeline company’s stock worth $8,020,000 after acquiring an additional 90,593 shares in the last quarter. Generali Asset Management SPA SGR lifted its holdings in shares of Kinder Morgan by 47.4% during the 4th quarter. Generali Asset Management SPA SGR now owns 156,764 shares of the pipeline company’s stock valued at $4,309,000 after acquiring an additional 50,403 shares in the last quarter. GSA Capital Partners LLP boosted its position in Kinder Morgan by 152.2% during the 4th quarter. GSA Capital Partners LLP now owns 54,683 shares of the pipeline company’s stock worth $1,503,000 after purchasing an additional 32,998 shares during the period. Finally, Asset Advisors Investment Management LLC acquired a new stake in Kinder Morgan in the 4th quarter valued at $2,626,000. 62.52% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Kinder Morgan Price Performance

Shares of NYSE KMI opened at $32.73 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.41, a current ratio of 0.52 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.92. Kinder Morgan, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $25.60 and a fifty-two week high of $34.81. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $32.27 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $31.83. The firm has a market cap of $72.82 billion, a PE ratio of 20.98, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.72 and a beta of 0.54.

Kinder Morgan (NYSE:KMI) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, July 22nd. The pipeline company reported $0.37 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.31 by $0.06. Kinder Morgan had a return on equity of 10.50% and a net margin of 19.31%.The company had revenue of $4.48 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.22 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.28 EPS. Kinder Morgan’s quarterly revenue was up 10.8% on a year-over-year basis. Kinder Morgan has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.360-1.360 EPS. Sell-side analysts expect that Kinder Morgan, Inc. will post 1.48 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Kinder Morgan Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, August 17th. Shareholders of record on Monday, August 3rd will be paid a dividend of $0.2975 per share. This represents a $1.19 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.6%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, August 3rd. Kinder Morgan’s dividend payout ratio is 76.28%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities research analysts have recently weighed in on KMI shares. Weiss Ratings downgraded Kinder Morgan from a “buy (a-)” rating to a “buy (b+)” rating in a research report on Tuesday, June 23rd. Scotiabank upped their price target on Kinder Morgan from $31.00 to $32.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a report on Thursday, March 26th. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price objective on shares of Kinder Morgan from $35.00 to $36.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday. Royal Bank Of Canada lifted their price objective on shares of Kinder Morgan from $32.00 to $35.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Monday, March 30th. Finally, Citigroup upped their target price on shares of Kinder Morgan from $28.00 to $33.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday, March 30th. Eight research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and eleven have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $34.79.

Insider Buying and Selling at Kinder Morgan

In related news, VP John W. Schlosser sold 6,166 shares of Kinder Morgan stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $32.41, for a total value of $199,840.06. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president directly owned 176,540 shares in the company, valued at approximately $5,721,661.40. This trade represents a 3.37% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible 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 dated 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. This represents a 3.58% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 21,598 shares of company stock valued at $693,689. 12.72% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Key Stories Impacting Kinder Morgan

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

• Positive Sentiment: Kinder Morgan reported better-than-expected Q2 2026 results, with EPS of $0.37 beating estimates of $0.31 and revenue of $4.48 billion topping forecasts, driven by higher natural gas volumes and record net income/adjusted EBITDA. Business Wire Q2 Results
• Positive Sentiment: The company raised its 2026 outlook and said its gas project pipeline has grown above $10 billion, supported by LNG, power, and data-center demand, signaling more growth ahead. Yahoo Finance earnings call highlights
• Positive Sentiment: Kinder Morgan also approved a quarterly dividend of $0.2975 per share, underscoring strong cash generation and reinforcing the stock’s income appeal. Business Wire dividend announcement
• Neutral Sentiment: The company published its 2025 Sustainability Report, highlighting methane reductions, lower carbon investments, and emissions-detection technology. This is more of a long-term ESG update than a direct earnings driver. Sustainability report

Kinder Morgan 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.