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Kirby Corp

KEX
103.480USD
-0.870-0.83%
Close 10/31, 16:00ETQuotes delayed by 15 min
5.81BMarket Cap
19.00P/E TTM

Kirby Corp

103.480
-0.870-0.83%
TradingKey Stock Score
Overall Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
Price Momentum
Institutional Confidence
Risk Assessment
Peer Comparison
TradingKey Stock Score
Overall Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
Price Momentum
Institutional Confidence
Risk Assessment
Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score of Kirby Corp

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-31

Key Insights

The company's fundamentals are relatively stable. Its valuation is considered fairly valued,and institutional recognition is very high. Over the past 30 days, multiple analysts have rated the company as a Strong Buy. The company is performing strongly in the stock market, with strong fundamentals and technicals supporting the momentum. The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Kirby Corp's Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking
8 / 73
Overall Ranking
91 / 4618
Industry
Freight & Logistics Services

Support & Resistance

No Data

Score Analysis

Current score
Previous score

Analyst Rating

Based on 6 analysts
Strong Buy
Current Rating
124.143
Target Price
+19.97%
Upside Space
Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Kirby Corp Highlights

StrengthsRisks
Kirby Corporation is a domestic tank barge operator. The Company transports bulk liquid products throughout the Mississippi River System, on the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, and coastwise along all three United States coasts. The Company, through its marine transportation segment (KMT), transports petrochemicals, black oil, refined petroleum products, and agricultural chemicals by tank barge. It also participates in the transportation of dry-bulk commodities in the United States coastwise trade. Through its distribution and services segment (KDS), it sells after-market service and genuine replacement parts for engines, transmissions, reduction gears and power generation equipment used in oil and gas and commercial and industrial applications. It also rents a variety of power generation and industrial equipment, manufactures and remanufactures oilfield service equipment, including pressure pumping units, and manufactures electric power generation equipment for oilfield service customers.
High Growth
The company's revenue has grown steadily over the past 3 years, averaging 17.28% year-on-year.
High Profit Growth
The company's net income leads the industry, with the latest annual income totaling USD 3.27B.
Fairly Valued
The company’s latest PB is 1.71, at a medium 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Selling
The latest institutional holdings are 58.16M shares, decreasing 5.15% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by Louis Moore Bacon
Star Investor Louis Moore Bacon holds 75.53K shares of this stock.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-31

The company's current financial score is 6.23, which is lower than the Freight & Logistics Services industry's average of 7.19. Its financial status is weak, and its operating efficiency is low. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 871.16M, representing a year-over-year increase of 4.81%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year increase of 2.84%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.23
Change
0

Financials

5.58

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents
Total assets
Total liabilities
Free cash flow
No Data

Quality of Earnings

6.99

Operational Efficiency

5.81

Growth Potential

6.41

Shareholder Returns

6.36

Kirby Corp's Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-31

The company’s current valuation score is 7.33, which is lower than the Freight & Logistics Services industry's average of 7.45. Its current P/E ratio is 19.07, which is 94.79% below the recent high of 37.15 and 21.20% above the recent low of 15.03.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.33
Change
0

Valuation Dimensions

P/E
P/B
P/S
P/CF
Industry Ranking 8/73
No Data

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-31

The company’s current earnings forecast score is 8.80, which is higher than the Freight & Logistics Services industry's average of 7.43. The average price target for Kirby Corp is 125.00, with a high of 135.00 and a low of 110.00.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
8.80
Change
0

Support & Resistance

No Data

Analyst Rating

Based on 6 analysts
Strong Buy
Current Rating
124.143
Target Price
+19.97%
Upside Space
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

24
Total
2
Median
3
Average
Company name
Ratings
Analysts
Kirby Corp
KEX
6
Genco Shipping & Trading Ltd
GNK
9
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd
ZIM
8
Star Bulk Carriers Corp
SBLK
7
Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp
CCEC
5
Himalaya Shipping Ltd
HSHP
5
1
2
3
4
5

Financial Forecasting

EPS
Revenue
Net Profit
EBIT
No Data

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Price Momentum

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-31

The company’s current price momentum score is 9.50, which is higher than the Freight & Logistics Services industry's average of 7.19. Sideways: Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 114.14 and the support level at 86.17, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
9.56
Change
-0.06

Support & Resistance

No Data

Indicators

The Indicators feature provides value and direction analysis for various instruments under a selection of technical indicators, together with a technical summary.

This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.

Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.

Indicators
Sell(1)
Neutral(0)
Buy(3)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
4.990
Buy
RSI(14)
79.497
Buy
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
83.047
Overbought
ATR(14)
3.535
High Vlolatility
CCI(14)
170.802
Buy
Williams %R
14.638
Overbought
TRIX(12,20)
0.412
Sell
StochRSI(14)
87.653
Overbought
Moving Average
Sell(0)
Neutral(0)
Buy(6)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
97.230
Buy
MA10
91.770
Buy
MA20
87.245
Buy
MA50
87.974
Buy
MA100
98.957
Buy
MA200
101.207
Buy

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-31

The company’s current institutional recognition score is 10.00, which is higher than the Freight & Logistics Services industry's average of 5.38. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 104.22%, representing a quarter-over-quarter increase of 2.46%. The largest institutional shareholder is The Vanguard, holding a total of 5.53M shares, representing 9.91% of shares outstanding, with 6.16% decrease in holdings.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
10.00
Change
0

Institutional Shareholding

No Data

Shareholder Activity

Name
Shares Held
Chg %
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Star Investors
5.53M
-4.42%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
4.45M
-4.23%
Atlanta Capital Management Company, L.L.C.
2.90M
-0.97%
Neuberger Berman, LLC
2.43M
-2.79%
Dimensional Fund Advisors, L.P.
2.39M
+0.79%
AllianceBernstein L.P.
2.28M
+72.47%
Select Equity Group, L.P.
2.17M
+10.81%
Wellington Management Company, LLP
1.89M
+7.22%
State Street Investment Management (US)
1.61M
-5.97%
Luther King Capital Management Corp.
1.45M
-4.12%
1
2

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-31

The company’s current risk assessment score is 5.84, which is higher than the Freight & Logistics Services industry's average of 5.54. The company's beta value is 1.06. This indicates that the stock tends to outperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences larger declines during downward trending markets.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
5.84
Change
0
Beta vs S&P 500 index
1.05
VaR
+3.17%
240-Day Maximum Drawdown
+38.73%
240-Day Volatility
+36.39%

Return

Best Daily Return
60 days
+13.93%
120 days
+13.93%
5 years
+13.93%
Worst Daily Return
60 days
-6.65%
120 days
-20.57%
5 years
-20.57%
Sharpe Ratio
60 days
+0.46
120 days
+0.21
5 years
+0.58

Risk Assessment

Maximum Drawdown
240 days
+38.73%
3 years
+38.76%
5 years
+38.76%
Return-to-Drawdown Ratio
240 days
-0.53
3 years
+0.55
5 years
+0.50
Skewness
240 days
-1.61
3 years
-0.78
5 years
-0.41

Volatility

Realised Volatility
240 days
+36.39%
5 years
+32.73%
Standardised True Range
240 days
+2.86%
5 years
+2.16%
Downside Risk-Adjusted Return
120 days
+21.02%
240 days
+21.02%
Maximum Daily Upside Volatility
60 days
+38.70%
Maximum Daily Downside Volatility
60 days
+25.28%

Liquidity

Average Turnover Rate
60 days
+1.13%
120 days
+1.07%
5 years
--
Turnover Deviation
20 days
+37.16%
60 days
+27.30%
120 days
+20.46%

Peer Comparison

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8.18 /10
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8.13 /10
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