KMINEUTRAL

KMI Return on Equity (ROE) Analysis

11.0%

Updated 537h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

Return on equity (ROE) measures profit generated for each dollar of shareholder equity; KMI’s 11.0% means it earns 11 cents per dollar of equity.

Sector Performance

41th percentile

KMI

11.0%

Sector Median

13.3%

Sector Avg

16.9%

Prior Period

10.6%(Jul 2026)

↑ Improving

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Deep Analysis

Return on equity (ROE) measures profit generated for each dollar of shareholder equity; KMI’s 11.0% means it earns 11 cents per dollar of equity.

That is below the sector median of 13.8%, placing KMI in the 41st percentile among peers. The year-over-year trend is N/A, but quarter-over-quarter ROE rose by +3.8%, with historical values of 11.0% and 10.6% most recently. The combination of a below-median level and a positive quarterly uptick suggests limited near-term downside risk but also no clear catalyst for outperformance. This metric contradicts a bullish stance and supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict: KMI’s profitability is modest and improving, but it still trails the typical sector peer.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Return on Equity (ROE) tell investors about KMI?

ROE measures how effectively management turns equity into profit. Consistently above 15% is typically considered strong. Negative equity distorts this metric.

How is the Return on Equity (ROE) calculated?

Return on Equity (ROE) is calculated as: Net Income / Shareholders' Equity.

Who are KMI's closest peers by Return on Equity (ROE)?

The closest peers by Return on Equity (ROE) include: LOW (-67.1%), MAR (-69.0%), BMBL (-76.9%), WBA (-82.7%), NIO (-84.0%).

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The Formula

Net Income / Shareholders' Equity

Why It Matters

ROE measures how effectively management turns equity into profit. Consistently above 15% is typically considered strong. Negative equity distorts this metric.