KMI's Strategy and Outlook - Hydrocarbon fuels are essential and resilient, with global energy needs expected to expand 30% between 2016 and 2040[15] - Kinder Morgan transports approximately 40% of all natural gas consumed in the U S[46, 49] - KMI aims to increase dividends declared by 60% to $0 80 per share in 2018, maintaining a best-in-class coverage of 2 6x[59] - KMI plans to place $3 2 billion of growth projects into commercial service during 2018, with an investment multiple of approximately 7 0x[59] Financial Performance and Projections - KMI's 2018 budgeted EBITDA is $7 5 billion, a 4% increase from the previous year[59] - KMI's 5-year growth project backlog is expected to generate approximately $1 6 billion of cumulative EBITDA[61] - KMI's 2018 budgeted Distributable Cash Flow (DCF) is $4 567 billion, or $2 05 per share, a 2% and 3% increase respectively[238, 276] - KMI's 2018 budgeted growth capital is $2 215 billion, a 26% decrease from the previous year[238, 276] - KMI's 2018 budgeted discretionary free cash flow is $568 million[238] KML and TMEP - KML's 2018 budgeted Adjusted EBITDA is C$474 million, a 22% increase from the previous year[210, 323] - The Trans Mountain Expansion Project (TMEP) is estimated to cost C$7 4 billion and could grow Adjusted EBITDA by C$1 1 billion[222, 216]
Kinder Morgan (KMI) 2018 Earnings Call Presentation