Kinder Morgan (KMI) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)
Kinder Morgan's Operating Margin was 25.60% in Q3 2026, down 0.04 percentage points from 25.64% a year earlier and down 4.46 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Kinder Morgan (KMI) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Kinder Morgan's Operating Margin was 28.97% through Sep 30, 2026, up 1.75 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 27.89%, down 1.14 percentage points from FY2024.
- Operating Margin shows a five-year change of +14.56 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Operating Margin was 29.03% in FY2024 (+1.23 pp), 27.80% in FY2023 (+6.63 pp), 21.17% in FY2022 (+3.62 pp) and 17.56% in FY2021 (+4.22 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Operating Margin since Q3 2023.
- Compared with a year earlier, Operating Margin was higher in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.03 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Operating Margin over five years was Q2 2022 (a gain of 43.78 percentage points); the worst was Q1 2022 (a drop of 12.34 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, KMI's Operating Margin in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was 30.06% (Q2 2026), 29.91% (Q1 2026) and 30.26% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enbridge | 107.23 Bn | 102.83 Bn | 4.84 Bn | 9.93% |
| 2 | Williams Companies | 89.46 Bn | 88.17 Bn | 2.54 Bn | 38.72% |
| 3 | Enterprise Products Partners | 81.91 Bn | 80.30 Bn | - | 12.31% |
| 4 | Kinder Morgan | 73.70 Bn | 72.56 Bn | 2.97 Bn | 25.60% |
| 5 | Energy Transfer | 69.55 Bn | 62.73 Bn | 7.40 Bn | 10.41% |
| 6 | Tc Energy | 66.17 Bn | 62.52 Bn | 2.81 Bn | 61.26% |
| 7 | Cheniere Energy | 65.31 Bn | 59.46 Bn | 2.97 Bn | 31.02% |
| 8 | Targa Resources | 64.05 Bn | 63.53 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 27.80% |
| 9 | Mplx | 58.51 Bn | 52.08 Bn | 2.91 Bn | 41.61% |
| 10 | Oneok | 58.39 Bn | 57.79 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 12.59% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 25.60% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 30.06% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 29.91% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 30.26% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 25.64% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 28.50% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 27.00% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 27.79% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 27.44% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 29.06% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 31.83% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 27.27% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 24.01% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 29.42% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 30.71% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 24.11% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 17.98% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 19.53% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 23.85% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 21.47% |
Kinder Morgan Operating Margin API
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params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "KMI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
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const data = await res.json();