KBC Group NV Has $7.04 Million Stock Holdings in Kinder Morgan, Inc. $KMI

KBC Group NV boosted its position in Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI) by 12.6% during the first quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 209,954 shares of the pipeline company’s stock after buying an additional 23,473 shares during the quarter. KBC Group NV’s holdings in Kinder Morgan were worth $7,040,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Commonwealth Retirement Investments LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Kinder Morgan in the 4th quarter valued at $27,000. Frazier Financial Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Kinder Morgan during the 1st quarter worth $28,000. Acumen Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Kinder Morgan during the 4th quarter worth $28,000. Dorato Capital Management acquired a new stake in Kinder Morgan in the fourth quarter valued at about $30,000. Finally, Basepoint Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in Kinder Morgan in the fourth quarter valued at about $30,000. 62.52% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

More Kinder Morgan News

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

• Positive Sentiment: Kinder Morgan said Q2 adjusted EPS came in at $0.37, ahead of the $0.31 consensus, while revenue rose 10.8% year over year to $4.48 billion and also topped estimates. Kinder Morgan (NYSE:KMI) Reports Upbeat Q2 CY2026
• Positive Sentiment: The company reported record second-quarter net income and adjusted EBITDA, and the board approved a quarterly dividend of $0.2975 per share, reinforcing the income story for shareholders. Kinder Morgan Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results
• Positive Sentiment: Management also indicated full-year adjusted EPS is tracking at least 12% above budget and signaled additional 2026 final investment decisions, suggesting improving fundamentals and potential future growth. Kinder Morgan targets full-year adjusted EPS at least 12% above budget while projecting additional 2026 FIDs
• Neutral Sentiment: Investors are also digesting the company’s Q2 earnings call transcript and related coverage, which largely reiterate the strong results and forward outlook. Kinder Morgan Reports Q2 2026 Results: Full Earnings Call Transcript
• Negative Sentiment: The main offset is that Kinder Morgan’s FY 2026 EPS guidance of 1.360 is below the current consensus estimate of 1.49, which may cap some of the upside despite the beat-and-raise quarter. Kinder Morgan stock information and earnings report

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research firms recently issued reports on KMI. UBS Group reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $43.00 price objective on shares of Kinder Morgan in a research report on Monday, June 15th. Weiss Ratings downgraded Kinder Morgan from a “buy (a-)” rating to a “buy (b+)” rating in a research report on Tuesday, June 23rd. Jefferies Financial Group dropped their target price on shares of Kinder Morgan from $36.00 to $34.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, April 23rd. Zacks Research lowered Kinder Morgan from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 23rd. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada upped their price objective on shares of Kinder Morgan from $32.00 to $35.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a report on Monday, March 30th. Eight equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and eleven have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $34.71.

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 that occurred on Monday, July 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $31.90, for a total value of $196,695.40. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president directly owned 164,208 shares in the company, valued at approximately $5,238,235.20. The trade was a 3.62% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible 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 Kinder Morgan stock in a transaction on 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 transaction, the vice president owned 41,743 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,312,399.92. This trade 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 90 days, insiders sold 21,598 shares of company stock worth $693,689. Corporate insiders own 12.72% of the company’s stock.

Kinder Morgan Price Performance

Shares of NYSE KMI opened at $32.49 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $72.29 billion, a PE ratio of 21.81, a PEG ratio of 2.70 and a beta of 0.54. The company has a quick ratio of 0.41, a current ratio of 0.52 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.92. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $32.28 and its 200-day moving average price is $31.79. Kinder Morgan, Inc. has a twelve month low of $25.60 and a twelve month high of $34.81.

Kinder Morgan (NYSE:KMI) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, July 22nd. The pipeline company reported $0.37 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.31 by $0.06. Kinder Morgan had a return on equity of 9.90% and a net margin of 18.92%.The company had revenue of $4.48 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.22 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.28 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 10.8% compared to the same quarter last year. Kinder Morgan has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.360-1.360 EPS. On average, equities analysts anticipate that Kinder Morgan, Inc. will post 1.49 EPS for the current year.

Kinder Morgan Company 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.