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Kinder Morgan (KMI) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$26.85 +0.61 (+2.32%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:45 PM ET)

Kinder Morgan - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
7
Buy
6

Based on 13 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Kinder Morgan in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 13 analysts, 7 have given a hold rating, 5 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for KMI.

Consensus Price Target

$26.25
-2.23% Downside
According to the 13 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Kinder Morgan, the average price target is $26.25. The highest price target for KMI is $34.00, while the lowest price target for KMI is $21.00. The average price target represents a forecasted downside of -2.23% from the current price of $26.85.
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KMI Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
12/23/23 to 12/22/24
1 Month Ago
11/23/23 to 11/22/24
3 Months Ago
9/24/23 to 9/23/24
1 Year Ago
12/23/22 to 12/23/23
Strong Buy
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
5 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
Hold
7 Hold rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$26.25$25.36$22.55$20.57
Forecasted Upside-2.23% Downside-10.97% Downside1.65% Upside16.09% Upside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Hold

KMI Analyst Recommendations By Month

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KMI Price Targets by Month

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Kinder Morgan Stock vs. The Competition

TypeKinder MorganOils/Energy CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.54
2.63
2.51
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside-2.23% Downside1,671.87% Upside14.53% Upside
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
12/18/2024Wells Fargo & Company
3 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$27.00 ➝ $30.00+12.70%
12/17/2024Barclays
3 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$24.00 ➝ $27.00+1.31%
12/6/2024UBS Group
4 of 5 stars
B. Reynolds
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Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$33.00 ➝ $34.00+22.39%
11/26/2024The Goldman Sachs Group
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$26.00 ➝ $29.00+4.17%
10/22/2024Royal Bank of Canada
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 Boost TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$24.00 ➝ $26.00+4.92%
10/18/2024Morgan Stanley
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John MacKay
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Set Target$26.00+4.33%
10/17/2024Truist Financial
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Neal Dingmann
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Boost TargetHold ➝ Hold$22.00 ➝ $25.00-0.08%
10/17/2024Bank of America
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 Initiated CoverageBuy$27.00+8.30%
8/27/2024Stifel Nicolaus
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 Boost TargetHold ➝ Hold$22.00 ➝ $23.00+7.33%
7/25/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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 Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$20.00 ➝ $23.00+9.47%
7/19/2024Argus
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W. Selesky
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UpgradeHold ➝ Buy$24.00+14.01%
7/17/2024Scotiabank
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 Boost TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$19.00 ➝ $21.00+2.29%
5/30/2024Tudor Pickering
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Z. Van. Everen
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11/17/2023US Capital Advisors
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J. Carreker
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10/3/2023Pickering Energy Partners
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 Initiated CoverageNeutral
7/12/2023Wolfe Research
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 UpgradeUnderperform ➝ Peer Perform
3/1/2023Sanford C. Bernstein
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 UpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$19.00 ➝ $22.00+28.96%

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Should I Buy Kinder Morgan Stock? KMI Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Friday, December 13, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Kinder Morgan pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Kinder Morgan
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Kinder Morgan, Inc.:

  • The current stock price is $27.77, which reflects a strong market capitalization of approximately $61.68 billion, indicating robust investor interest and confidence in the company's performance.
  • Kinder Morgan, Inc. has a recent quarterly dividend of $0.2875, translating to an annualized dividend of $1.15 and a dividend yield of 4.24%. This yield is attractive for income-focused investors.
  • Analysts have a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" with a target price of $25.75, suggesting potential upside for investors based on current valuations.
  • Insider buying activity, with Director Amy W. Chronis purchasing 2,241 shares, indicates confidence from management in the company's future performance.
  • The company operates in essential energy infrastructure, which is critical for North America's energy needs, providing a stable revenue stream even in volatile markets.

Kinder Morgan
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Kinder Morgan, Inc. for these reasons:

  • The company reported earnings per share (EPS) of $0.25, missing the consensus estimate of $0.27, which may raise concerns about its profitability and operational efficiency.
  • Revenue for the last quarter was $3.70 billion, falling short of analyst expectations of $4.05 billion, indicating potential challenges in meeting growth targets.
  • Insiders sold a total of 727,263 shares worth over $18 million in the last three months, which could signal a lack of confidence in the stock's future performance.
  • The company has a high dividend payout ratio of 100.88%, which suggests that it is paying out nearly all of its earnings as dividends, potentially limiting reinvestment in growth opportunities.
  • With a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.95, Kinder Morgan, Inc. has a significant amount of debt relative to its equity, which could pose risks in a rising interest rate environment.

KMI Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 13 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Kinder Morgan is $26.25, with a high forecast of $34.00 and a low forecast of $21.00.

13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Kinder Morgan in the last twelve months. There are currently 7 hold ratings, 5 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" KMI shares.

According to analysts, Kinder Morgan's stock has a predicted downside of -2.23% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Kinder Morgan's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.

Kinder Morgan has been rated by research analysts at Bank of America, Barclays, Morgan Stanley, Royal Bank of Canada, The Goldman Sachs Group, Truist Financial, UBS Group, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Kinder Morgan less than other "oils/energy" companies. The consensus rating score for Kinder Morgan is 2.54 while the average consensus rating score for "oils/energy" companies is 2.63. Learn more on how KMI compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:KMI) was last updated on 12/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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