Update: Kinder Morgan Q3 Adjusted Earnings, Revenue Rise

04:46 AM EDT, 10/22/2026 (MT Newswires) -- (Updates to include Permian Link project details in the seventh paragraph and the latest stock move in the eighth paragraph.) Kinder Morgan (KMI) reported Q3 adjusted earnings late Wednesday of $0.35 per share, up from $0.29 a year earlier. Analysts polled by FactSet expected $0.32. Revenue for the quarter ended Sept. 30 rose to $4.53 billion from $4.15 billion a year earlier. Analysts expected $4.37 billion. Kinder Morgan reiterated its 2026 adjusted EPS guidance of $1.36. Analysts expect $1.54. The company maintained a quarterly dividend of $0.2975 per share, payable Nov. 16 to shareholders of record Nov. 2. Kinder Morgan said Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America approved the roughly $4.2 billion Permian Link natural gas pipeline, which will provide 2.8 billion cubic feet per day of capacity, with service expected to begin in Q3 2030. The company's shares were up 1.9% in premarket activity Thursday.