Business Segments · Depreciation, depletion, and amortization
Natural Gas Pipelines — Depreciation, depletion, and amortization
Kinder Morgan Natural Gas Pipelines — Depreciation, depletion, and amortization decreased by 0.3% to $297M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 3.5%, from $287M to $297M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Natural Gas Pipelines — Depreciation, depletion, and amortization shows relatively stable performance with a 1.6% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 24, 2026
Rolls up toD&A
How to read this metric
Increasing levels often correlate with significant capital investment in new pipeline capacity or asset expansion.
Detailed definition
This represents the non-cash expense allocated to the natural gas pipeline segment to account for the wear and tear of p...
Peer comparison
Standard accounting metric for capital-intensive industries like midstream energy and utilities.
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kmi_segment_natural_gas_pipelines_depreciation_depletion_and_amortizationHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $274.75M | $274.75M | $274.75M | $274M | $274M | $274M | $274M | $260.25M | $260.25M | $260.25M | $260.25M | $275M | $275M | $276M | $279M | $287M | $294M | $294M | $298M | $297M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | -0.3% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -5.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +5.7% | +0.0% | +0.4% | +1.1% | +2.9% | +2.4% | +0.0% | +1.4% | -0.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -0.3% | -0.3% | -0.3% | -5.0% | -5.0% | -5.0% | -5.0% | +5.7% | +5.7% | +6.1% | +7.2% | +4.4% | +6.9% | +6.5% | +6.8% | +3.5% |
Range$260.25M – $298M
CAGR+1.7%
Avg YoY Growth+2.0%
Median YoY Growth+3.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Kinder Morgan's natural gas pipelines — depreciation, depletion, and amortization?
- Kinder Morgan (KMI) reported natural gas pipelines — depreciation, depletion, and amortization of $297M in Q1 2026.
- How has Kinder Morgan's natural gas pipelines — depreciation, depletion, and amortization changed year-over-year?
- Kinder Morgan's natural gas pipelines — depreciation, depletion, and amortization increased by 3.5% year-over-year, from $287M to $297M.
- What is the long-term trend for Kinder Morgan's natural gas pipelines — depreciation, depletion, and amortization?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Kinder Morgan's natural gas pipelines — depreciation, depletion, and amortization has grown at a 1.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.1B to $1.17B.
- What does natural gas pipelines — depreciation, depletion, and amortization mean?
- The non-cash cost of wearing out pipeline infrastructure and related assets over time.