Kinder Morgan Inc (KMI)vsResMed Inc (RMD)
KMI
Kinder Morgan Inc
$33.98
+0.15%
ENERGY · Cap: $75.49B
RMD
ResMed Inc
$226.31
-0.82%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $33.31B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Kinder Morgan Inc generates 214% more annual revenue ($16.94B vs $5.40B). RMD leads profitability with a 27.5% profit margin vs 18.0%. RMD appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.39. RMD earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 70/100 (B).
KMI
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
RMD
Strong Buy70
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+51.0%
Fair Value
$64.12
Current Price
$33.98
$30.14 discount
Margin of Safety
+14.4%
Fair Value
$303.30
Current Price
$226.31
$76.99 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Strong operational efficiency at 30.3%
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 49.3% YoY
Generating 1.6B in free cash flow
Strong operational efficiency at 35.2%
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Every $100 of equity generates 26 in profit
Keeps 28 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
No major concerns identified
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : KMI
The strongest argument for KMI centers on Operating Margin, Market Cap, Price/Book. Profitability is solid with margins at 18.0% and operating margin at 30.3%. Revenue growth of 13.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : RMD
The strongest argument for RMD centers on Operating Margin, Altman Z-Score, Return on Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 27.5% and operating margin at 35.2%. Revenue growth of 11.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : KMI
The primary concerns for KMI are PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : RMD
No major red flags identified for RMD, but monitor valuation.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
RMD carries more volatility with a beta of 0.89 — expect wider price swings.
KMI is growing revenue faster at 13.1% — sustainability is the question.
KMI generates stronger free cash flow (1.6B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor OIL & GAS MIDSTREAM industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
RMD scores higher overall (70/100 vs 64/100), backed by strong 27.5% margins and 11.0% revenue growth. KMI offers better value entry with a 51.0% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Kinder Morgan Inc
ENERGY · OIL & GAS MIDSTREAM · USA
Kinder Morgan, Inc. is one of the largest energy infrastructure companies in North America. The company specializes in owning and controlling oil and gas pipelines and terminals.
ResMed Inc
HEALTHCARE · MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & SUPPLIES · USA
ResMed is a San Diego, California-based medical equipment company. It primarily provides cloud-connectable medical devices for the treatment of sleep apnea (such as CPAP devices and masks), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and other respiratory conditions.
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