KMINEUTRAL

EV/EBITDA

14.1x

Updated 80h ago

Sector Performance

52th percentile

KMI

14.1x

Sector Median

13.7x

Sector Avg

18.7x

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Deep Analysis

EV/EBITDA (enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization) measures how many years of cash profits it would take to buy the entire company; KMI’s current 14.1x means investors are paying about 14 times its annual operating earnings.

That sits slightly above the sector median of 13.6x, placing KMI in the 53th percentile among peers—essentially mid-pack with a modest premium. The metric has been stable over the last eight quarters: year-over-year change is not available, and quarter-over-quarter change is +0.2%, meaning near-zero movement. A stable EV/EBITDA at a level only marginally above the sector median suggests limited valuation risk but also no clear catalyst for a re-rating, offering neither an obvious bargain nor a red flag. This combination of a slightly above-average but steady multiple supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as it implies the stock is fairly valued relative to its sector without compelling directional pressure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the EV/EBITDA tell investors about KMI?

A valuation multiple preferred by analysts for capital-intensive or leveraged businesses. Useful for cross-sector comparisons where earnings can be distorted by debt.

How is the EV/EBITDA calculated?

EV/EBITDA is calculated as: Enterprise Value / EBITDA.

Who are KMI's closest peers by EV/EBITDA?

The closest peers by EV/EBITDA include: LSPD (-24.2x), BRZE (-24.5x), EVGO (-25.7x), NIO (-36.8x), SNAP (-38.8x).

The Formula

Enterprise Value / EBITDA

Why It Matters

A valuation multiple preferred by analysts for capital-intensive or leveraged businesses. Useful for cross-sector comparisons where earnings can be distorted by debt.