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Kinder Morgan (KMI) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$32.17 -0.70 (-2.12%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$32.41 +0.24 (+0.75%)
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Kinder Morgan - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
10
Buy
8

Based on 18 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 18 analysts, 10 have given a hold rating, 6 have given a buy rating, and 2 have given a strong buy rating for KMI.

Consensus Price Target

$34.20
6.30% Upside
According to the 18 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Kinder Morgan, the average price target is $34.20. The highest price target for KMI is $38.00, while the lowest price target for KMI is $31.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 6.30% from the current price of $32.17.
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.
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KMI Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
5/27/25 to 5/27/26
1 Month Ago
4/27/25 to 4/27/26
3 Months Ago
2/26/25 to 2/26/26
1 Year Ago
5/27/24 to 5/27/25
Strong Buy
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
6 Buy rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
Hold
10 Hold rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$34.20$34.20$32.38$29.79
Forecasted Upside6.30% Upside10.30% Upside-1.98% Downside5.70% Upside
Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate BuyModerate Buy

KMI Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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KMI Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
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Kinder Morgan Stock vs. The Competition

TypeKinder MorganEnergy CompaniesBroader Market
Consensus Rating Score
2.56
2.40
2.53
Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside4.88% Upside34.94% Upside14.50% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
5/4/2026 UpgradeBuy (B)Buy (A-)
4/28/2026 UpgradeHoldStrong-Buy
4/23/2026Lower TargetHold$36.00 ➝ $34.00+8.61%
4/21/2026 DowngradeStrong-BuyHold
3/30/2026Boost TargetNeutral$28.00 ➝ $33.00-2.24%
3/30/2026Boost TargetSector Perform$32.00 ➝ $35.00+3.20%
3/26/2026Boost TargetSector Perform$31.00 ➝ $32.00-5.81%
3/24/2026Initiated CoverageHold$38.00+12.74%
3/13/2026Boost TargetHold$30.00 ➝ $33.00-1.12%
3/13/2026Boost TargetOverweight$34.00 ➝ $35.00+4.87%
3/5/2026Boost TargetOutperform$31.00 ➝ $37.00+9.02%
3/3/2026Boost TargetEqual Weight$34.00 ➝ $36.00+6.01%
2/20/2026 Reiterated RatingOverweight
1/28/2026 UpgradeStrong SellHold
1/22/2026Boost TargetBuy$34.00 ➝ $35.00+18.60%
12/12/2025Reiterated RatingBuy$38.00+42.30%
9/19/2025Initiated CoverageOutperform$32.00+15.61%
7/28/2025Boost TargetNeutral$30.00 ➝ $32.00+17.28%
11/26/2024 Boost TargetBuy$26.00 ➝ $29.00+4.17%
10/17/2024 Initiated CoverageBuy$27.00+8.30%
7/19/2024UpgradeHoldBuy$24.00+14.01%
5/30/2024UpgradeStrong-Buy

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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, May 22, 2026. 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 around $32.45, which may present a buying opportunity for investors looking for value in the pipeline sector.
  • Recent earnings reports indicate strong performance, with Kinder Morgan, Inc. reporting earnings per share (EPS) of $0.48, exceeding analysts' expectations, which reflects the company's robust financial health.
  • The company has shown a year-over-year revenue increase of 13.8%, suggesting growth potential and effective management strategies.
  • With a market capitalization of approximately $72.20 billion, Kinder Morgan, Inc. is a significant player in the energy sector, providing stability and potential for long-term investment.
  • Institutional investors own over 62% of the company's stock, indicating confidence from large financial entities in Kinder Morgan, Inc.'s future prospects.

Kinder Morgan
Bear Case

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

  • The company has a relatively high price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 21.78, which may suggest that the stock is overvalued compared to its earnings.
  • With a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.92, Kinder Morgan, Inc. carries a significant amount of debt, which could pose risks in a rising interest rate environment.
  • Insider selling has been noted, with executives selling shares worth nearly $1 million in the last ninety days, which could signal a lack of confidence in the company's short-term performance.
  • The stock has a beta of 0.56, indicating lower volatility compared to the market, which may limit potential gains for aggressive investors seeking high returns.
  • Current liquidity ratios, such as a quick ratio of 0.41, suggest that the company may face challenges in meeting short-term obligations, which could impact financial stability.

KMI Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 18 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Kinder Morgan is $34.20, with a high forecast of $38.00 and a low forecast of $31.00.

18 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Kinder Morgan in the last twelve months. There are currently 10 hold ratings, 6 buy ratings and 2 strong buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" KMI shares.

According to analysts, Kinder Morgan's stock has a predicted upside of 6.30% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Kinder Morgan's stock had 2 upgrades and 1 downgrade by analysts.

Analysts like Kinder Morgan more than other "energy" companies. The consensus rating for Kinder Morgan is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "energy" companies is Hold. Learn more on how KMI compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:KMI) was last updated on 5/27/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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