The trading price of Kinder Morgan Inc (NYSE:KMI) floating higher at last check on current market day and closing at $28.91, 0.68% higher than its previous close.
Traders who pay close attention to intraday price movement should know that it has been fluctuating between $28.785 and $29.13. The company’s P/E ratio in the trailing 12-month period was 24.71, while its 5Y monthly beta was 0.935. In examining the 52-week price action we see that the stock hit a 52-week high of $31.48 and a 52-week low of $17.61. Over the past month, the stock has gained 9.20% in value.
Kinder Morgan Inc, whose market valuation is $64.23 billion at the time of this writing, is expected to release its quarterly earnings report on 2025-Jan-21. The dividend yield on the company stock is 2.98%, while its Forward Dividend ratio is 0.86. Investors’ optimism about the company’s current quarter earnings report is understandable. Analysts have predicted the quarterly earnings per share to grow by 0.36 per share this quarter, however they have predicted annual earnings per share of 1.29 for current year and 1.37 for next year.
Analysts have forecast the company to bring in revenue of 4.02B for the current quarter, with the likely lows of 3.9B and highs of 4.13B. From the analysts’ viewpoint, the consensus estimate for the company’s annual revenue is 16.51B.
On the technical side, indicators suggest KMI has a Hold on average for the short term. According to the data of the stock’s medium term indicators, the stock is currently averaging as a 100% Buy, while an average of long term indicators suggests that the stock is currently 100% Buy.
Here is the average analyst rating on the stock as represented by 1.00 to 5.00, with the extremes of 1.00 and 5.00 suggesting the stock should be considered as either strong buy or strong sell respectively. The number of analysts that have assigned KMI a recommendation rating is 10. Out of them, 4 rate it a Hold, while 5 recommend Buy, whereas 0 assign an Overweight rating. 0 analyst(s) have tagged Kinder Morgan Inc (KMI) as Underweight, while 1 advise Sell. Analysts have rated the stock Buy, likely urging investors to take advantage of the opportunity to add to their holdings of the company’s shares.
If we dig deeper into the stock’s outlook, we see that the stock’s PEG is 2.86, which symbolizes a positive outlook. A quick review shows that KMI’s price is currently 6.61% off the SMA20 and 4.78% off the SMA50. The RSI metric on the 14-day chart is currently showing 69.42, and weekly volatility stands at 1.76%. When measured over the past 30 days, the indicator reaches 2.56%. Kinder Morgan Inc (NYSE:KMI)’s beta value is currently sitting at 0.75, while the Average True Range indicator is currently displaying 0.65. With analysts defining $25-$31 as the low and high price targets, we arrive at a consensus price target of $26.5 for the trailing 12-month period. The current price is about 13.52% off the estimated low and -7.23% off the forecast high, based on this estimate. Investors will be thrilled if KMI’s share price rises to $26.5, which is the median consensus price. At that level, KMI’s share price would be 8.34% above current price.
To see how Kinder Morgan Inc stock has been performing today in comparison to its peers in the industry, here are the numbers: KMI stock’s performance was 0.68% at last check in today’s session, and 59.61% in the past year. Kinder Morgan Inc has a P/E ratio of 24.71.
An evaluation of the daily trading volume of Kinder Morgan Inc (NYSE:KMI) indicates that the 3-month average is 14.40 million. However, this figure has increased over the past 10 days to an average of 11.87.
Currently, records show that 2.22 billion of the company’s shares remain outstanding. The insiders hold 12.75% of outstanding shares, whereasinstitutions hold 67.24%. The stats also highlight that short interest as of 2025-02-28, stood at 38.97 million shares, resulting in a short ratio of 2.55 at that time. From this, we can conclude that short interest is 201.00 of the company’s total outstanding shares. It is noteworthy that short shares in February were down slightly from the previous month’s figure, which was 46.88 million. However, since the stock’s price has seen 5.49% year-to-date, investors’ interest is likely to be reignited due to its potential to move even higher.
