-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, GwxSaxOs833YXvu76OMbetXOx5PXaCSCjA+cIJ9XuPySle5apC4kOA7UWjPdl57E x8dqqZHhiWDjsYqeDu/5yA== 0000950129-02-003497.txt : 20020708 0000950129-02-003497.hdr.sgml : 20020708 20020708123624 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950129-02-003497 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20020708 ITEM INFORMATION: Financial statements and exhibits ITEM INFORMATION: FILED AS OF DATE: 20020708 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: KINDER MORGAN INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000054502 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION & DISTRIBUTION [4923] IRS NUMBER: 480290000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: KS FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-06446 FILM NUMBER: 02697618 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 500 DALLAS STREET 2: SUITE 1000 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77002 BUSINESS PHONE: 3039144752 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 500 DALLAS STREET 2: SUITE 1000 CITY: HUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77002 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: KN ENERGY INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920430 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: KANSAS NEBRASKA NATURAL GAS CO INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19830403 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: K N ENERGY INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 8-K 1 h98202e8vk.txt KINDER MORGAN, INC. - 7/8/02 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 DATE OF REPORT: JULY 8, 2002 (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED: JULY 8, 2002) KINDER MORGAN, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) KANSAS 1-6446 48-0290000 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 500 Dallas Street, Suite 1000 Houston, Texas 77002 (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) 713-369-9000 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE. In accordance with General Instruction B.2. of Form 8-K, the following information shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. On July 8, 2002, Kinder Morgan, Inc. issued a press release, a copy of which is included herewith as Exhibit 99.1. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. (c) Exhibits. The following material is furnished pursuant to Item 9 as an exhibit to this Current Report on Form 8-K. Exhibit Number Description -------- ----------- 99.1 Press release of Kinder Morgan, Inc. issued on July 8, 2002 -2- S I G N A T U R E Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. KINDER MORGAN, INC. Dated: July 8, 2002 By: /s/ JOSEPH LISTENGART --------------------------------------- Joseph Listengart Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary -3- EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Number Description ------- ----------- 99.1 Press release of Kinder Morgan, Inc. issued on July 8, 2002 -4- EX-99.1 3 h98202exv99w1.txt PRESS RELEASE ISSUED 7/8/02 [KINDER MORGAN LOGO] Larry Pierce Irene Twardowski Broussard Media Relations Investor Relations (713) 369-9407 (713) 369-9490 www.kindermorgan.com KINDER MORGAN EXPECTS TO EXCEED 2ND QUARTER CONSENSUS EARNINGS ESTIMATES HOUSTON, July 8, 2002 - Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE: KMI) and Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, L.P. (NYSE: KMP) today announced that they expect to exceed consensus earnings estimates for the second quarter of 2002. Consensus earnings estimates for KMI for the second quarter are $0.56 per share, and consensus earnings estimates for KMP are $0.43 per unit. Additionally, the company is comfortable with and expects to meet or exceed annual consensus earnings of $2.62 per share for KMI and $1.82 per unit for KMP. According to Kinder Morgan Chairman and CEO Richard D. Kinder, both KMI and KMP continue to realize strong operating earnings. "While the market remains volatile, Kinder Morgan continues quarter-after-quarter to produce significant earnings per share growth through our stable, fee-based businesses," Kinder explained. "We are experiencing solid internal growth, we have a number of exciting expansion projects underway, and we are continuing to pursue potential acquisitions. We look forward to sharing the details of our second quarter results with the financial community in our earnings release and during our conference call on Wednesday, July 17." Kinder emphasized that that both Kinder Morgan entities have strong balance sheets, and that the company does not have marketing and trading businesses. Kinder Morgan, Inc. is one of the largest midstream energy companies in America, operating more than 35,000 miles of natural gas and products pipelines. It also has (more) KINDER MORGAN GUIDANCE PAGE 2 significant retail distribution, electric generation and terminal assets. Kinder Morgan, Inc., through its general partner interest, operates Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, L.P., America's largest pipeline master limited partnership. Combined, the two companies have an enterprise value of approximately $17 billion. This news release includes forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Although Kinder Morgan believes that its expectations are based on reasonable assumptions, it can give no assurance that such assumptions will materialize. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements herein are enumerated in Kinder Morgan's Form 10-K and 10-Q as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. # # # -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----