KMI’s worst drop since 2011 was 73%
Kinder Morgan (KMI) fell 73% from Apr 2015 to Mar 2020. It took 9.5 years from that peak to close at a new high, in Nov 2024. Over the same years the S&P 500 fell as much as 34%.
That drop is milder than most. It ranks 505th of the 986 stocks PortfolioAutopsy tracks, counted from the deepest.
Drawdown from the last high, 2011 to now
How KMI held up in each crash
| Crash | Years | KMI | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dot-com bust | 2000–02 | not trading yet | −47.5% |
| Financial crisis | 2007–09 | not trading yet | −55.2% |
| COVID crash | 2020 | −55.1% | −33.7% |
| 2022 rate shock | 2022 | −20.3% | −24.5% |
Each number is the deepest fall from a high inside that window, using daily prices with dividends reinvested.
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What was KMI’s maximum drawdown?
KMI’s deepest fall since 2011 was 72.7%, from its high on April 23, 2015 to its low on March 18, 2020. The figure uses daily prices with dividends reinvested.
How long did KMI take to recover?
9.5 years. KMI first closed above its Apr 2015 high again on November 11, 2024.
Was KMI riskier than the S&P 500?
Over the same years, KMI’s worst drop was 72.7% against 33.7% for the S&P 500 (SPY), and its worst 12 months were −69.7% against −19.7%.
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Daily adjusted closes from Yahoo Finance, February 14, 2011 through October 13, 2026, dividends reinvested. Historical facts, not a forecast and not investment advice.