Cypress Capital Group lifted its holdings in Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI – Free Report) by 21.6% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 92,831 shares of the pipeline company’s stock after acquiring an additional 16,465 shares during the period. Cypress Capital Group’s holdings in Kinder Morgan were worth $3,113,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in KMI. Benjamin Edwards Inc. increased its stake in Kinder Morgan by 14.4% in the fourth quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. now owns 467,434 shares of the pipeline company’s stock valued at $12,849,000 after purchasing an additional 59,013 shares in the last quarter. Partners Group Holding AG grew its stake in shares of Kinder Morgan by 45.0% in the 4th quarter. Partners Group Holding AG now owns 291,741 shares of the pipeline company’s stock valued at $8,020,000 after buying an additional 90,593 shares during the period. Generali Asset Management SPA SGR grew its stake in shares of Kinder Morgan by 47.4% in 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 buying an additional 50,403 shares during the period. GSA Capital Partners LLP increased its position in Kinder Morgan by 152.2% in the 4th quarter. GSA Capital Partners LLP now owns 54,683 shares of the pipeline company’s stock valued at $1,503,000 after buying an additional 32,998 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Asset Advisors Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in Kinder Morgan in the 4th quarter valued at about $2,626,000. Institutional investors own 62.52% of the company’s stock.
Kinder Morgan Stock Performance
KMI stock opened at $32.87 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.41, a current ratio of 0.46 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.91. The firm has a market cap of $73.13 billion, a PE ratio of 21.07, a P/E/G ratio of 2.60 and a beta of 0.54. The business has a 50 day moving average of $32.26 and a 200-day moving average of $31.83. Kinder Morgan, Inc. has a 12-month low of $25.60 and a 12-month high of $34.81.
Kinder Morgan Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, August 17th. Stockholders 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 dividend yield of 3.6%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, August 3rd. Kinder Morgan’s payout ratio is presently 76.28%.
More Kinder Morgan News
Here are the key news stories impacting Kinder Morgan this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Kinder Morgan beat Q2 earnings and revenue expectations, helped by higher natural gas volumes and strong pipeline demand. Kinder Morgan (KMI) Tops Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
- Positive Sentiment: The company raised its 2026 guidance and pointed to growing LNG, power, and data-center demand, which suggests more growth ahead. Plugging In: How Kinder Morgan Powers Up Profits
- Positive Sentiment: Kinder Morgan lifted its quarterly dividend, reinforcing the stock’s income story for shareholders. KMI Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates on Natural Gas Pipeline Strength
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts were highlighted as bullish on Kinder Morgan in recent coverage, which can support sentiment around the name. Analysts Are Bullish on These Energy Stocks: Kinder Morgan (KMI), Matador Resources (MTDR)
- Neutral Sentiment: Kinder Morgan also issued a 2025 Sustainability Report, emphasizing methane reductions and lower-carbon investments, which is more of a long-term ESG update than a near-term earnings driver. Kinder Morgan Issues 2025 Sustainability Report
- Negative Sentiment: One analyst roundup described sentiment on Kinder Morgan as neutral, suggesting some investors may be waiting for more proof after the earnings surge. Analysts Are Neutral on These Energy Stocks: Paladin Energy Ltd (PALAF), Kinder Morgan (KMI)
Insiders Place Their Bets
In related news, VP John W. Schlosser sold 6,166 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, July 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $31.90, for a total value of $196,695.40. Following the transaction, the vice president directly owned 164,208 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,238,235.20. The trade was a 3.62% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, VP Michael P. Garthwaite sold 1,550 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, June 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $31.44, for a total transaction of $48,732.00. Following the transaction, the vice president owned 41,743 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,312,399.92. The trade was a 3.58% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold a total of 21,598 shares of company stock worth $693,689 over the last quarter. Company insiders own 12.72% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several research analysts have issued reports on the company. Jefferies Financial Group reiterated a “hold” rating on shares of Kinder Morgan in a report on Thursday. Wolfe Research downgraded Kinder Morgan from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, April 21st. UBS Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $43.00 target price on shares of Kinder Morgan in a research report on Monday, June 15th. Weiss Ratings cut Kinder Morgan from a “buy (a-)” rating to a “buy (b+)” rating in a report on Tuesday, June 23rd. Finally, Zacks Research lowered shares of Kinder Morgan from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 23rd. Eight equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and eleven have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $35.08.
Check Out Our Latest Stock Report on KMI
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.
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