Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI) announced binding joint tariff open season

Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI)announced a binding joint tariff open season, seeking for shipping commitments to transport crude from the prolific Bakken Shale play through the Hiland Crude system. A subsidiary of Kinder Morgan, Hiland Crude, LLC, and a unit of Tallgrass Energy, LP TGE , Tallgrass Pony Express Pipeline, LLC, are working together on the project. Through their combined systems, the companies plan to transfer crude from the Bakken Shale to refineries along the Pony Express oil system and the market in Cushing, OK. The open season is expected to close on July 28, 2019.

The insider ownership percentage is the key indicator, can be used by investors, to measure the outlook of senior management has on their company. Insider ownership for the KMI is 10.70%. Institutional ownership refers to the ownership stake in a company that is held by large financial organizations, pension funds or endowments. The Institutional ownership for the KMI is 65.30%.

Insider trading is the buying or selling of any publicly traded company’s stock and this can be done by someone who has non-public, material information about that KMI. Insider trading can be illegal or legal depending on when the insider makes the trade. It is illegal when the material information is still non-public. The insider transactions of the company (6-month change in insider ownerships) for the Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI) is 2.50%.

Institutional ownership is the amount of a Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI)’s available stock owned by mutual or pension funds, insurance companies, investment firms, private foundations, endowments or other large entities that actually manage the funds on the behalf of others, so its an interesting element for the traders to note it, and the Institutional ownership for the KMI is 0.61%.

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a Basic Materials sector firm, Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI) stock remains unchanged on Monday and when day-trade ended the stock finally concluded at $20.88 and number of shares that changed hands during the day are 9.64 Million. The number of shares KMI stock currently held by all its shareholders are 2212.79 and floated shares, the number of shares are available for trading in an open market on last trading day are 1953.04. The average volume of shares for 3 months is 13733.14 and KMI stock value has moved between $14.6 – 21.53 in last one year.

The Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI)’s latest earnings date is 7/17/2019. The Gross margin is the difference between the revenue and the cost of goods sold (COGS), divided by revenue. In other words, Gross Margin is a percentage value, while Gross Profit is a monetary value. The valuable gross margin for Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI) is 51.60% and the profit margin is 11.00% and the stock has gained 35.76% in 2019 to date.

U.S. traded shares of Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI)’s monthly stock performance is 4.66%, the quarterly performance is 4.19%, the half year performance is calculated as 36.56%. The yearly performance of KMI is 19.45%.

The higher the volatility, the riskier the security. For example, when the stock market rises and falls more than one percent over a sustained period of time, it is called a “volatile” market, if the stock price stays relatively stable, the security has low volatility. The Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI) weekly volatility is measured as 1.70% and monthly volatility measured as 1.65%.

Return on assets (ROA) is a main indicator of how profitable a company is relative to its total assets. KMI return on assets is 2.00%, the return on equity (ROE) of the Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI) is 4.60%, while the most important return on investment is calculates as a percentage and is typically used for personal financial decisions, and KMI return on investment is 4.10%.

The price to earnings ratio is 30.13, price to sales ratio is 3.26, and price to book ratio is 1.41, price to cash per share ration is 209.06, price to free cash flow is 15.19.

Analysts mean target price for Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI) is $21.68 while analysts mean recommendation is 2.20. The current share price indicates that stock is -2.86% away from its one year high and is moving 42.82% ahead of its 52-week low. KMI’s distance from 20 day simple moving average is 0.76% and distance from 50-Day simple moving average is 3.19%.