Compare · KMI vs WES
KMI vs WES
Side-by-side comparison of Kinder Morgan Inc. (KMI) and Western Midstream Partners LP (WES): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both KMI and WES operate in Natural Gas Distribution (Utilities), so they compete in similar markets.
- KMI is the larger of the two at $73.08B, about 4.0x WES ($18.24B).
- KMI has been more active in the news (5 items in the past 4 weeks vs 2 for WES).
- Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
Kinder Morgan Inc.
Kinder Morgan, Inc. operates as an energy infrastructure company in North America. The company operates through Natural Gas Pipelines, Products Pipelines, Terminals, and CO2 segments. The Natural Gas Pipelines segment owns and operates interstate and intrastate natural gas pipeline, and underground storage systems; natural gas gathering systems and natural gas processing and treating facilities; natural gas liquids fractionation facilities and transportation systems; and liquefied natural gas liquefaction and storage facilities. The Products Pipelines segment owns and operates refined petroleum products, and crude oil and condensate pipelines; and associated product terminals and petroleum pipeline transmix facilities. The Terminals segment owns and/or operates liquids and bulk terminals that stores and handles various commodities, including gasoline, diesel fuel, chemicals, ethanol, metals, and petroleum coke; and owns tankers. The CO2 segment produces, transports, and markets CO2 to recovery and production crude oil from mature oil fields; and owns interests in/or operates oil fields and gasoline processing plants, as well as operates a crude oil pipeline system in West Texas. It owns and operates approximately 83,000 miles of pipelines and 144 terminals. The company was formerly known as Kinder Morgan Holdco LLC and changed its name to Kinder Morgan, Inc. in February 2011. Kinder Morgan, Inc. was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Western Midstream Partners LP
Western Midstream Partners, LP, together with its subsidiaries, acquire, own, develop, and operate midstream assets primarily in the United States. It is involved in gathering, compressing, treating, processing, and transporting of natural gas; gathering, stabilizing, and transporting of condensate, natural gas liquids, and crude oil; and gathering and disposing of produced water. The company also buys and sells natural gas, NGLs, and condensate. Western Midstream Holdings, LLC operates as the general partner of the company. The company was formerly known as Western Gas Equity Partners, LP and changed its name to Western Midstream Partners, LP in February 2019. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas. Western Midstream Partners, LP operates as a subsidiary of Occidental Petroleum Corporation.
Latest KMI
- Kinder Morgan Announces Third Quarter ‘26 Earnings Webcast
- SEC Form SD filed by Kinder Morgan Inc.
- Kinder Morgan Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Regulation FD Disclosure
- CapitalOne initiated coverage on Kinder Morgan with a new price target
- Melius initiated coverage on Kinder Morgan with a new price target
- VP (Pres., Products Pipelines) Garthwaite Michael P. sold $47,745 worth of Class P Common Stock (1,550 units at $30.80) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 3% to 48,863 units (SEC Form 4)
- Stifel resumed coverage on Kinder Morgan with a new price target
- New insider Grubb Kenneth W. claimed ownership of 66,328 units of Class P Common Stock (SEC Form 3)
- VP (Pres., Products Pipelines) Garthwaite Michael P. sold $50,612 worth of Class P Common Stock (1,550 units at $32.65) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 3% to 50,413 units (SEC Form 4)
- Phillips 66, Kinder Morgan and HF Sinclair Announce Final Investment Decision for Western Gateway Pipeline
Latest WES
- Amendment: SEC Form SCHEDULE 13G/A filed by Western Midstream Partners LP
- SEC Form SD filed by Western Midstream Partners LP
- Truist initiated coverage on Western Midstream with a new price target
- Stifel resumed coverage on Western Midstream with a new price target
- Primoris Services Corporation Announces Appointments of James A. Greer and Oscar K. Brown to Board of Directors
- Western Midstream Announces Participation in the Solitude Pipeline System
- SOLITUDE PIPELINE SYSTEM REACHES FINAL INVESTMENT DECISION TO TRANSPORT GAS FROM THE PERMIAN BASIN TO THE GULF COAST
- Director Forthuber Frederick A. bought $249,907 worth of Common Units representing limited partner interests (5,140 units at $48.62) (SEC Form 4)
- NYSE Content Update: Goldman Sachs Asset Management Launches Two New ETFs
- Western Midstream Announces Second-Quarter Post-Earnings Interview with Chief Financial Officer, Kristen Shults and Participation in Upcoming Investor Conferences