Kirby Corp

KEX

97.200USD

-0.300-0.31%

Close 08/29, 16:00（ET）Quotes delayed by 15 min

Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking

30 / 98

Overall Ranking

158 / 4751

Industry

Transportation

Support & Resistance

No Data

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Previous score

Analysts' Target

Based on 6 analysts

Strong Buy

Current Rating

125.500

Target Price

+28.80%

Upside Space

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

Company 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 134.48.

Undervalued

The company’s latest PE is 18.27, at a low 3-year percentile range.

Institutional Selling

The latest institutional holdings are 57.07M shares, decreasing 5.81% quarter-over-quarter.

Held by The Vanguard

Star Investor The Vanguard holds 5.53M shares of this stock.

Higher Market Activity

The company has more investor interest, with a 20-day turnover ratio of 0.78.

The company's current financial score is 7.00, which is lower than the Transportation industry's average of 7.27. Its financial status is stable, and its operating efficiency is average. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 785.66M, representing a year-over-year decrease of 2.77%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year decrease of 8.45%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

7.00

Change

0

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Financials

6.19

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Quality of Earnings

6.90

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No Data

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Operational Efficiency

7.51

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No Data

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Growth Potential

7.27

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Shareholder Returns

7.13

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No Data

The company’s current valuation score is 1.80, which is lower than the Transportation industry's average of 2.87. Its current P/E ratio is 18.47, which is 18.09% below the recent high of 21.81 and -2.24% above the recent low of 18.88.

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Industry at a Glance

Previous score

1.80

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0

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Industry Ranking 30/98

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The company’s current earnings forecast score is 9.33, which is higher than the Transportation industry's average of 7.41. The average price target for Kirby Corp is 124.50, with a high of 137.00 and a low of 110.00.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

9.33

Change

0

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No Data

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No Data

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

The company’s current price momentum score is 7.15, which is lower than the Transportation industry's average of 7.75. Sideways: Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 109.33 and the support level at 89.87, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

7.23

Change

-0.56

Support & Resistance

No Data

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated：2025-08-29

The company’s current institutional recognition score is 10.00, which is higher than the Transportation industry's average of 7.10. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 101.72%, representing a quarter-over-quarter decrease of 0.70%. 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

5.78M

-4.55%

BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.

4.64M

-1.10%

Atlanta Capital Management Company, L.L.C.

2.92M

+25.64%

Neuberger Berman, LLC

2.50M

-2.08%

Dimensional Fund Advisors, L.P.

2.37M

-0.35%

AllianceBernstein L.P.

1.32M

-1.00%

Select Equity Group, L.P.

1.95M

+24.85%

Wellington Management Company, LLP

1.76M

-0.10%

State Street Global Advisors (US)

1.71M

+0.35%

Luther King Capital Management Corp.

1.51M

-2.64%

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The U.S. Dollar Index is currently in a neutral state, which has a neutral effect on the Transportation domestic-focused industry. The Dollar Index (DXY) measures the value of the U.S. dollar against a basket of major currencies, including the euro, yen, pound sterling, Canadian dollar, Swedish krona, and Swiss franc. The company’s current risk assessment score is 5.00, which is higher than the Transportation industry's average of 4.12. The company's beta value is 1.09. This indicates that the stock tends to outperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences larger declines during downward trending markets.

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