Financhill
Buy
70

KEX Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

Last price:
$125.48
Seasonality move :
10.82%
Day range:
$125.09 - $126.97
52-week range:
$79.52 - $126.97
Dividend yield:
0%
P/E ratio:
23.29x
P/S ratio:
2.15x
P/B ratio:
2.02x
Volume:
836.5K
Avg. volume:
693.7K
1-year change:
19.45%
Market cap:
$6.8B
Revenue:
$3.3B
EPS (TTM):
$5.39

Analysts' Opinion

  • Consensus Rating
    Kirby Corp. has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating is a Buy based on 6 Buy ratings, 0 Hold ratings, and 0 Sell ratings.
  • Price Target Upside
    According to analysts' consensus price target of $133.67, Kirby Corp. has an estimated upside of 6.53% from its current price of $125.47.
  • Price Target Downside
    According to analysts, the lowest downside price target is $122.00 representing 2.77% downside risk from its current price of $125.47.

Fair Value

  • According to the consensus of 6 analysts, Kirby Corp. has 6.53% upside to fair value with a price target of $133.67 per share.

KEX vs. S&P 500

  • Over the past 5 trading days, Kirby Corp. has overperformed the S&P 500 by 10.39% suggesting its relative strength compared to the major market average is strong at this time.

Share Buyback

  • Kirby Corp. does have a share repurchase program in place at this time. The scale of a buyback program can materially affect share price and usually results in a higher earnings per share, all else being equal, when the share count drops.

Revenue Growth

  • Kirby Corp. has grown year-over-year revenues for 2 quarters straight. In the most recent quarter Kirby Corp. reported revenues of $871.2M.

Earnings Growth

  • Kirby Corp. has grown year-over-year earnings for 3 quarters straight. In the most recent quarter Kirby Corp. reported earnings per share of $1.65.
Enterprise value:
8B
EV / Invested capital:
--
Price / LTM sales:
2.15x
EV / EBIT:
17.10x
EV / Revenue:
2.42x
PEG ratio (5yr expected):
6.86x
EV / Free cash flow:
27.49x
Price / Operating cash flow:
24.51x
Enterprise value / EBITDA:
10.58x
Gross Profit (TTM):
$856.4M
Return On Assets:
5.11%
Net Income Margin (TTM):
9.24%
Return On Equity:
9.15%
Return On Invested Capital:
6.72%
Operating Margin:
14.49%
Trailing 12 Months Fiscal Quarters
Period Ending 2023-09-30 2024-09-30 2025-09-30 2024-09-30 2025-09-30
Income Statement
Revenue $3B $3.3B $3.3B $831.1M $871.2M
Gross Profit $662.7M $811.3M $856.4M $218.4M $223.8M
Operating Income $295.5M $438.8M $468.3M $125.3M $126.2M
EBITDA $531.1M $704.3M $757.1M $194.2M $200.8M
Diluted EPS $3.30 $5.21 $5.39 $1.55 $1.65
Period Ending 2021-09-30 2022-09-30 2023-09-30 2024-09-30 2025-09-30
Balance Sheet
Current Assets $978.6M $1.1B $1.2B $1.2B $1.2B
Total Assets $5.4B $5.5B $5.7B $5.9B $6.1B
Current Liabilities $512.2M $570.6M $635.9M $698M $683.8M
Total Liabilities $2.5B $2.5B $2.5B $2.6B $2.7B
Total Equity $2.8B $3B $3.2B $3.3B $3.4B
Total Debt $1.4B $1.3B $1.2B $1.1B $1.2B
Trailing 12 Months Fiscal Quarters
Period Ending 2023-09-30 2024-09-30 2025-09-30 2024-09-30 2025-09-30
Cash Flow Statement
Cash Flow Operations $457.2M $725.1M $605.4M $206.5M $227.5M
Cash From Investing -$339M -$419.9M -$401.3M -$71.6M -$59.7M
Cash From Financing -$113.1M -$280.2M -$224.1M -$121.4M -$189.2M
Free Cash Flow $129.9M $352.4M $291.3M $130.1M $160.3M
KEX
Sector
Market Cap
$6.8B
$488.8M
Price % of 52-Week High
98.82%
82.9%
Dividend Yield
0%
0%
Shareholder Yield
6.11%
1.52%
1-Year Price Total Return
19.45%
--
Beta (5-Year)
0.882
0.533
Dividend yield:
0%
Annualized payout:
$0.00
Payout ratio:
--
Growth streak:
0 years

Technicals

8-day SMA
Buy
Level $117.81
200-day SMA
Buy
Level $102.81
Bollinger Bands (100)
Buy
Level 86.46 - 111.72
Chaikin Money Flow
Buy
Level 79.3M
20-day SMA
Buy
Level $113.73
Relative Strength Index (RSI14)
Buy
Level 81.03
ADX Line
Buy
Level 36.67
Williams %R
Sell
Level -8.489
50-day SMA
Buy
Level $110.36
MACD (12, 26)
Buy
Level 3.73
25-day Aroon Oscillator
Buy
Level 64
On Balance Volume
Neutral
Level 61.8M

Financial Scores

Hold
Altman Z-Score (Annual)
Level (2.9905)
Buy
CA Score (Annual)
Level (0.3877)
Buy
Beneish M-Score (Annual)
Level (-2.8896)
Sell
Momentum Score
Level (3)
Buy
Ohlson Score
Level (-1.175)
Buy
Piotroski F Score (Annual)
Level (8)
Buy
Quality Ratio Score
Level (6)
Buy
Fundamental Score
Level (7)

Revenue Forecast

Earnings per Share Forecast

Company Profile

Kirby Corp. is a tank barge operator, which engages in transporting bulk liquid products. The firm transports petrochemicals, black oil, refined petroleum products, and agricultural chemicals. It operates through Marine Transportation and Distribution and Services segments. The Marine Transportation segment provides marine transportation by United States flagged vessels principally of liquid cargoes throughout the United States inland waterway system. The Distribution and Services segment is involved in after-market service and genuine replacement parts for engines, transmissions, reduction gears and related equipment used in oilfield services, marine, power generation, on-highway, and other industrial applications. The company was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Stock Forecast FAQ

In the current month, KEX has received 6 Buy ratings 0 Hold ratings, and 0 Sell ratings. The KEX average analyst price target in the past 3 months is $133.67.

  • Where Will Kirby Corp. Stock Be In 1 Year?

    According to analysts, the consensus estimate is that Kirby Corp. share price will rise to $133.67 per share over the next 12 months.

  • What Do Analysts Say About Kirby Corp.?

    Analysts are divided on their view about Kirby Corp. share price and where it will be in the next 12 months. The majority of analysts rate the stock a Buy. However, a smaller subset of analysts suggest that Kirby Corp. is a Sell and believe this share price will drop from its current level to $122.00.

  • What Is Kirby Corp.'s Price Target?

    The price target for Kirby Corp. over the next 1-year time period is forecast to be $133.67 according to 6 Wall Street analysts, 6 of them rate the stock a Buy, 0 rate the stock a Sell, and 0 analysts rate the stock a Hold.

  • Is KEX A Buy, Sell Or Hold?

    According to Wall Street analysts, the consensus rating for Kirby Corp. is a Buy. 6 of 6 analysts rate the stock a Buy at this time.

  • How Can I Buy Shares Of KEX?

    You can purchase shares of Kirby Corp. via an online brokerage firm such as TD Ameritrade.com, thinkorswim.com, e-trade.com, or Schwab.com. Many other digital online brokerages exist such as RobinHood and Webull where you can purchase Kirby Corp. shares.

  • What Is The Kirby Corp. Share Price Today?

    Kirby Corp. was last trading at $125.48 per share. This represents the most recent stock quote for Kirby Corp.. Yesterday, Kirby Corp. closed at $125.47 per share.

  • How To Buy Kirby Corp. Stock Online?

    In order to purchase Kirby Corp. stock online, open a brokerage account, deposit funds into the account, and select an order type to purchase shares whether it be market or limit.

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