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

Kinder Morgan has reported Return on Capital Employed for 16 years, with the latest figure at 7.42% in Q1 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 90.0% year-over-year to 7.42%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 7.42% (up 90.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 6.97%, up 34.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 7.42%, up from 6.93% in the prior quarter.
• The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 7.42% in Q1 2026, with the low at 3.24% in Q1 2022.
• Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 6.41% across 5 years, with a median of 6.54% in 2023.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed plunged 184 bps — and 2023, when it soared 330 bps.
• Kinder Morgan's Return on Capital Employed stood at 6.44% in 2022, then grew by 6 bps to 6.8% in 2023, then dropped by 2 bps to 6.64% in 2024, then gained by 4 bps to 6.93% in 2025, then climbed by 7 bps to 7.42% in 2026.
• The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 7.42% (Q1 2026), 6.93% (Q4 2025), and 6.52% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.