Kinder Morgan, Inc. (KMI) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)

Kinder Morgan's Return on Capital Employed history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 7.42% for Q1 2026.

• Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 90.0% year-over-year to 7.42% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 7.42% (up 90.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 6.97%, up 34.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed was 7.42% for Q1 2026 at Kinder Morgan, up from 6.93% in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 7.42% in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 3.24% in Q1 2022.
• A 5-year average of 6.41% and a median of 6.54% in 2023 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed tumbled 184 bps — and 2023, when it soared 330 bps.
• Kinder Morgan's Return on Capital Employed stood at 6.44% in 2022, then rose by 6 bps to 6.8% in 2023, then fell by 2 bps to 6.64% in 2024, then climbed by 4 bps to 6.93% in 2025, then increased by 7 bps to 7.42% in 2026.
• Business Quant data shows KMI's Return on Capital Employed at 7.42% in Q1 2026, 6.93% in Q4 2025, and 6.52% in Q3 2025.