Kinder Morgan
The 10-second takeaway
Comparing the upcoming quarter to the prior-year quarter, average analyst estimates predict Kinder Morgan's revenues will expand 52.0% and EPS will increase 83.3%.
The average estimate for revenue is $3.29 billion. On the bottom line, the average EPS estimate is $0.33.
Revenue details
Last quarter, Kinder Morgan booked revenue of $3.06 billion. GAAP reported sales were 65% higher than the prior-year quarter's $1.86 billion.
Source: S&P Capital IQ. Quarterly periods. Dollar amounts in millions. Non-GAAP figures may vary to maintain comparability with estimates.
EPS details
Last quarter, EPS came in at $0.28. GAAP EPS of $0.28 for Q1 were much higher than the prior-year quarter's $0.03 per share.
Source: S&P Capital IQ. Quarterly periods. Non-GAAP figures may vary to maintain comparability with estimates.
Recent performance
For the preceding quarter, gross margin was 54.6%, 230 basis points better than the prior-year quarter. Operating margin was 33.4%, 510 basis points better than the prior-year quarter. Net margin was 9.5%, 840 basis points better than the prior-year quarter.
Looking ahead
The full year's average estimate for revenue is $13.20 billion. The average EPS estimate is $1.30.
Investor sentiment
The stock has a five-star rating (out of five) at Motley Fool CAPS, with 506 members out of 511 rating the stock outperform, and five members rating it underperform. Among 154 CAPS All-Star picks (recommendations by the highest-ranked CAPS members), 154 give Kinder Morgan a green thumbs-up, and give it a red thumbs-down.
Of Wall Street recommendations tracked by S&P Capital IQ, the average opinion on Kinder Morgan is outperform, with an average price target of $41.17.
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