Kinder Morgan Inc (KMI) — Cash Flow Quality Index
Latest as of June 2026:
2.19x
Kinder Morgan Inc (KMI) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 2.19x as of June 2026. Operating cash flow of $1.96 Billion exceeds net income of $894.00 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore KMI operating cash flow to total debt to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.
Cash Flow Quality Index
2.19x
Operating CF / Net Income
Operating Cash Flow
$1.96 Billion
USD
Net Income
$894.00 Million
USD
Data as of
Jun 2026
Most recent filing
Kinder Morgan Inc Cash Flow Quality Index (2000–2025)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Kinder Morgan Inc across 25 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see KMI cash flow metrics.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for Kinder Morgan Inc (2000–2025)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Kinder Morgan Inc.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (USD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.05x | $6.25 Billion | $3.04 Billion | ▼ -0.8% |
| 2024 | 2.07x | $5.63 Billion | $2.72 Billion | ▼ -20.7% |
| 2023 | 2.61x | $6.49 Billion | $2.49 Billion | ▲ +38.0% |
| 2022 | 1.89x | $4.97 Billion | $2.62 Billion | ▼ -38.7% |
| 2021 | 3.09x | $5.71 Billion | $1.85 Billion | ▼ -87.8% |
| 2020 | 25.28x | $4.55 Billion | $180.00 Million | ▲ +1065.9% |
| 2019 | 2.17x | $4.75 Billion | $2.19 Billion | ▼ -30.8% |
| 2018 | 3.13x | $5.04 Billion | $1.61 Billion | ▼ -84.8% |
| 2017 | 20.63x | $4.60 Billion | $223.00 Million | ▲ +210.8% |
| 2016 | 6.64x | $4.79 Billion | $721.00 Million | ▼ -74.0% |
| 2015 | 25.50x | $5.30 Billion | $208.00 Million | ▲ +1294.3% |
| 2014 | 1.83x | $4.47 Billion | $2.44 Billion | ▲ +21.1% |
| 2013 | 1.51x | $4.06 Billion | $2.69 Billion | ▼ -76.9% |
| 2012 | 6.55x | $2.79 Billion | $427.00 Million | ▲ +82.7% |
| 2011 | 3.58x | $2.37 Billion | $660.00 Million | ▼ -43.7% |
| 2010 | 6.36x | $1.91 Billion | $300.30 Million | ▲ +209.8% |
| 2009 | 2.05x | $1.59 Billion | $772.80 Million | ▼ -60.9% |
| 2007 | 5.25x | $1.64 Billion | $312.90 Million | ▼ -78.0% |
| 2006 | 23.84x | $1.71 Billion | $71.90 Million | ▲ +2045.3% |
| 2005 | 1.11x | $616.22 Million | $554.62 Million | ▼ -10.0% |
| 2004 | 1.23x | $644.43 Million | $522.08 Million | ▼ -19.8% |
| 2003 | 1.54x | $587.13 Million | $381.70 Million | ▲ +5.1% |
| 2002 | 1.46x | $443.04 Million | $302.73 Million | ▼ -24.7% |
| 2001 | 1.94x | $437.30 Million | $225.07 Million | ▲ +76.7% |
| 2000 | 1.10x | $167.09 Million | $151.98 Million | — |
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.