Better Recession-Proof Dividend Stock: KMI or OKE?
Both KMI and OKE slid hard over the past month, leaving retirement investors stuck choosing between a bigger yield and a safer payout history. These two midstream giants look similar on the…
Headquartered in Tulsa, OK Fiscal year ends December NYSE: OKE oneok.com
ONEOK, Inc. (NYSE: OKE) is one of the largest integrated midstream energy infrastructure companies in North America, operating an approximately 60,000-mile pipeline network. The company provides gathering, processing, fractionation, transportation, storage and marine export services for natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGLs), refined products and crude oil. ONEOK operates through four business segments: Natural Gas Liquids, Refined Products and Crude, Natural Gas Gathering and Processing, and Natural Gas Pipelines. The company earns approximately 90% of its revenue on a fee-based structure, providing earnings stability. ONEOK has grown significantly through acquisitions, including the EnLink Midstream and Medallion Midstream transactions, and serves producers and customers across key basins including the Rocky Mountain, Mid-Continent, Permian Basin, and Gulf Coast regions. The company is an S&P 500 constituent. Updated
Both KMI and OKE slid hard over the past month, leaving retirement investors stuck choosing between a bigger yield and a safer payout history. These two midstream giants look similar on the…
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ONEOK, Inc. (NYSE: OKE) is one of the largest integrated midstream energy infrastructure companies in North America, operating an approximately 60,000-mile pipeline network.
24/7 Wall St.'s 12-month price target for OKE is $96.03, rated Buy. The Wall Street consensus target is $101.20. OKE price prediction →