
Kinder Morgan Inc
NYSE:KMI

Operating Margin
Kinder Morgan Inc
Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.
Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.
Operating Margin Across Competitors
Country | Company | Market Cap |
Operating Margin |
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US |
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Kinder Morgan Inc
NYSE:KMI
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63B USD |
29%
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CA |
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Enbridge Inc
TSX:ENB
|
138.6B CAD |
18%
|
|
US |
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Enterprise Products Partners LP
NYSE:EPD
|
73.8B USD |
12%
|
|
US |
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Williams Companies Inc
NYSE:WMB
|
72.2B USD |
32%
|
|
US |
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Energy Transfer LP
NYSE:ET
|
64B USD |
11%
|
|
US |
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ONEOK Inc
NYSE:OKE
|
57.4B USD |
23%
|
|
US |
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MPLX LP
NYSE:MPLX
|
55B USD |
44%
|
|
US |
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Cheniere Energy Inc
NYSE:LNG
|
50.7B USD |
39%
|
|
CA |
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TC Energy Corp
TSX:TRP
|
71.5B CAD |
42%
|
|
US |
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Targa Resources Corp
NYSE:TRGP
|
43.1B USD |
16%
|
|
US |
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Cheniere Energy Partners LP
NYSE:CQP
|
30.9B USD |
38%
|
Kinder Morgan Inc
Glance View
Kinder Morgan Inc. stands tall as one of North America's largest energy infrastructure companies, tracing its roots back to a modest beginning. Born from a vision of reimagining the energy sector, Richard Kinder and Bill Morgan set out in 1997 with the acquisition of a small pipeline system, and from there, it blossomed into a towering giant. Known for its extensive network of pipelines and terminals, Kinder Morgan has positioned itself at the crux of energy logistics. The company operates approximately 85,000 miles of pipelines transporting natural gas, refined petroleum products, crude oil, carbon dioxide, and more. In addition to pipelines, it boasts about 152 terminals that facilitate the storage and sorting of various commodities, including ethanol, coal, and petcoke. By providing these crucial arteries and storage hubs, Kinder Morgan ensures North American energy reaches its destined markets efficiently. The financial engine of Kinder Morgan hums smoothly through a primarily fee-based revenue model. The company operates by collecting fees under long-term contracts for using its infrastructure, somewhat insulating it from the volatile commodity prices. This model ensures a steady stream of income while mitigating the risks that typically shadow the energy sector. By emphasizing stable, recurring revenue, Kinder Morgan has carved a successful niche by focusing on predictable cash flows rather than the precarious realms of exploration and production. Furthermore, through strategic acquisitions and expansion projects like the Gulf Coast Express Pipeline and the Permian Highway Pipeline, the company continuously seeks opportunities to expand its footprint and enhance its service offerings, reflecting its commitment to adapting in an ever-evolving energy landscape.

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Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.
Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.
Based on Kinder Morgan Inc's most recent financial statements, the company has Operating Margin of 29%.