Kinder Morgan Inc. (KMI): Today's Featured Energy Loser
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) pushed the Energy industry lower today making it today's featured Energy loser. The industry as a whole closed the day up 0.7%. By the end of trading, Kinder Morgan fell 64 cents (-1.9%) to $33.16 on heavy volume. Throughout the day, 9.5 million shares of Kinder Morgan exchanged hands as compared to its average daily volume of 2.3 million shares. The stock ranged in price between $31.95-$33.75 after having opened the day at $33.65 as compared to the previous trading day's close of $33.80. Other company's within the Energy industry that declined today were:
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), down 15.3%,
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), down 8.9%,
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), down 6.8%, and
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), down 6.7%.
Kinder Morgan, Inc. owns and operates energy transportation and storage assets in the United States and Canada. The company operates in six segments: Products Pipelines-KMP, Natural Gas Pipelines KMP, CO2 KMP, Terminals KMP, Kinder Morgan Canada KMP, and NGPL PipeCo LLC. Kinder Morgan has a market cap of $23.58 billion and is part of the
sector. The company has a P/E ratio of 42.8, below the average energy industry P/E ratio of 58.5 and above the S&P 500 P/E ratio of 17.7. Shares are up 5.1% year to date as of the close of trading on Tuesday. Currently there are three analysts that rate Kinder Morgan a buy, one analyst rates it a sell, and three rate it a hold.
TheStreet Ratings rates Kinder Morgan as a
. The company's weaknesses can be seen in multiple areas, such as its unimpressive growth in net income, generally weak debt management and premium valuation.
- You can view the full Kinder Morgan Ratings Report.
On the positive front,
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), up 39.5%,
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), up 17.4%,
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), up 14.3%, and
GeoMet
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GMET
), up 12.9%, were all gainers within the energy industry with
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) being today's featured energy industry winner.
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