Item 5. Market for Registrant’s Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities.

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Item 5. Market for Registrant’s Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities.

Our Class P common stock is listed for trading on the NYSE under the symbol “KMI.” The high and low sale prices per Class P share as reported on the NYSE and the dividends declared per share by period for 2017, 2016 and 2015, are provided below.

Price RangeDeclared Cash Dividends(a)
LowHigh
2017
First Quarter$20.71$23.01$0.125
Second Quarter18.3121.920.125
Third Quarter18.2321.250.125
Fourth Quarter16.6819.170.125
2016
First Quarter$11.20$19.32$0.125
Second Quarter16.6319.400.125
Third Quarter17.9523.200.125
Fourth Quarter19.4323.360.125
2015
First Quarter$39.45$42.93$0.48
Second Quarter38.3344.710.49
Third Quarter25.8138.580.51
Fourth Quarter14.2232.890.125

(a)Dividend information is for dividends declared with respect to that quarter. Generally, our declared dividends for our Class P common stock are paid on or about the 15th day of each February, May, August and November.

As of February 8, 2018, we had 11,867 holders of our Class P common stock, which does not include beneficial owners whose shares are held by a nominee, such as a broker or bank.

For information on our equity compensation plans, see Note 10 “Share-based Compensation and Employee Benefits—Share-based Compensation” to our consolidated financial statements.

The warrant repurchase program, dated June 12, 2015, which authorized us to repurchase up to $100 million of warrants, expired along with the warrants on May 25, 2017.

Our Purchases of Our Class P Shares
PeriodTotal number of securities purchased(a)Average price paid per securityTotal number of securities purchased as part of publicly announced plans(a)Maximum number (or approximate dollar value) of securities that may yet be purchased under the plans or programs
December 1 to December 31, 201714,038,121$17.8014,038,121$1,750,009,426
$1,750,009,426

(a)On July 19, 2017, our board of directors approved a $2 billion common share buy-back program that began in December 2017. After repurchase, the shares are cancelled and no longer outstanding.

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