Research Analysts’ Recent Ratings Changes for Kinder Morgan (KMI)

A number of research firms have changed their ratings and price targets for Kinder Morgan (NYSE: KMI):

• 3/26/2026 – Kinder Morgan had its price target raised by Scotiabank from $31.00 to $32.00. They now have a “sector perform” rating on the stock.
• 3/24/2026 – Kinder Morgan had its price target raised by Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from $31.00 to $36.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 3/24/2026 – Kinder Morgan is now covered by Truist Financial Corporation. They set a “hold” rating and a $38.00 price target on the stock.
• 3/17/2026 – Kinder Morgan had its price target raised by Scotiabank from $30.00 to $31.00. They now have a “sector perform” rating on the stock.
• 3/13/2026 – Kinder Morgan had its price target raised by Stifel Nicolaus from $30.00 to $33.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 3/13/2026 – Kinder Morgan had its price target raised by Wells Fargo & Company from $34.00 to $35.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 3/5/2026 – Kinder Morgan had its price target raised by Mizuho from $31.00 to $37.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 3/3/2026 – Kinder Morgan had its price target raised by Morgan Stanley from $34.00 to $36.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 2/27/2026 – Kinder Morgan had its price target raised by Royal Bank Of Canada from $30.00 to $32.00. They now have a “sector perform” rating on the stock.
• 2/20/2026 – Kinder Morgan had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by Barclays PLC.
• 1/30/2026 – Kinder Morgan had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Morgan Stanley.
• 1/28/2026 – Kinder Morgan was upgraded by Freedom Capital from “strong sell” to “hold”.

Kinder Morgan Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, February 17th. Investors of record on Monday, February 2nd were given a dividend of $0.2925 per share. This represents a $1.17 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.4%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 2nd. Kinder Morgan’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 85.40%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Kinder Morgan news, VP Anthony B. Ashley sold 8,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, February 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $31.95, for a total value of $255,600.00. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president owned 100,146 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,199,664.70. The trade was a 7.40% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, VP Michael P. Garthwaite sold 1,550 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $33.30, for a total value of $51,615.00. Following the sale, the vice president directly owned 46,393 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,544,886.90. This trade represents a 3.23% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 48,048 shares of company stock worth $1,469,863. 12.73% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

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.