Kinder Morgan(US:KMI) ZACKSยท2025-06-09 22:50Company Performance - Kinder Morgan (KMI) closed at $27.53, reflecting a -2.17% change from the previous session, underperforming the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.09% [1] - Over the past month, KMI shares gained 3.04%, lagging behind the Oils-Energy sector's gain of 5.47% and the S&P 500's gain of 7.21% [1] Earnings Forecast - The upcoming earnings report is expected to show an EPS of $0.27, representing an 8% increase from the same quarter last year [2] - Revenue is forecasted to be $3.88 billion, indicating an 8.69% growth compared to the corresponding quarter of the prior year [2] - Full-year estimates predict earnings of $1.26 per share and revenue of $16.52 billion, reflecting year-over-year changes of +9.57% and +9.37%, respectively [3] Analyst Estimates - Recent modifications to analyst estimates for Kinder Morgan indicate changing near-term business trends, with positive revisions suggesting analyst optimism [4] - The Zacks Rank system, which assesses these estimate changes, currently ranks Kinder Morgan at 3 (Hold) [6] Valuation Metrics - Kinder Morgan's Forward P/E ratio stands at 22.3, which is a premium compared to the industry average of 17.03 [7] - The company has a PEG ratio of 3.09, higher than the industry average PEG ratio of 2.57 [7] Industry Context - The Oil and Gas - Production and Pipelines industry, part of the Oils-Energy sector, has a Zacks Industry Rank of 148, placing it in the bottom 40% of over 250 industries [8] - Research indicates that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1 [8]