What Kinder Morgan Stock's $13.2b Gas Backlog Means For Shareholders
Kinder Morgan has reported a record US$13.2 billion natural gas expansion backlog, anchored by major projects like the Southeast Connector and Permian Link. This significant pipeline buildout is designed to add future transportation capacity under long-term contracts, aligning infrastructure development with visible customer demand rather...
Bullish Signals
- Record US$13.2B gas expansion backlog signals strong demand.
- Projected 2029 revenue US$20.4B and earnings US$3.9B.
- Backflow supports fee-based EBITDA with long-term cash flows.
Bearish Signals
- Cash flow tight if debt hits 3.5x-4.5x target.
- Execution risks: backlog delays and permitting hurdles.