Kirby Corporation (KEX)
NYSE: KEX · Real-Time Price · USD
150.94
-1.44 (-0.95%)
At close: Apr 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
150.94
0.00 (0.00%)
After-hours: Apr 28, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT

Kirby Statistics

Total Valuation

Kirby has a market cap or net worth of $8.09 billion. The enterprise value is $9.15 billion.

Market Cap 8.09B
Enterprise Value 9.15B

Important Dates

The next confirmed earnings date is Thursday, April 30, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date Apr 30, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

Kirby has 53.62 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -3.96% in one year.

Current Share Class 53.62M
Shares Outstanding 53.62M
Shares Change (YoY) -3.96%
Shares Change (QoQ) -2.54%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.81%
Owned by Institutions (%) 104.04%
Float 53.14M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 23.86 and the forward PE ratio is 21.96. Kirby's PEG ratio is 1.43.

PE Ratio 23.86
Forward PE 21.96
PS Ratio 2.41
Forward PS 2.31
PB Ratio 2.40
P/TBV Ratio 2.78
P/FCF Ratio 19.95
P/OCF Ratio 12.08
PEG Ratio 1.43
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 11.82, with an EV/FCF ratio of 22.55.

EV / Earnings 25.81
EV / Sales 2.72
EV / EBITDA 11.82
EV / EBIT 17.95
EV / FCF 22.55

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.53, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.34.

Current Ratio 1.53
Quick Ratio 0.88
Debt / Equity 0.34
Debt / EBITDA 1.32
Debt / FCF 2.80
Interest Coverage 11.00

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 10.55% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 8.53%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 10.55%
Return on Assets (ROA) 5.37%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 8.53%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 9.61%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 8.09%
Revenue Per Employee $642,853
Profits Per Employee $67,747
Employee Count 5,233
Asset Turnover 0.57
Inventory Turnover 5.60

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Kirby has paid $116.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 116.00M
Effective Tax Rate 24.61%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +55.96% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.83, so Kirby's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.83
52-Week Price Change +55.96%
50-Day Moving Average 135.02
200-Day Moving Average 112.27
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 74.32
Average Volume (20 Days) 677,671

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 1.39 million, so 2.59% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 1.39M
Short Previous Month 1.81M
Short % of Shares Out 2.59%
Short % of Float 2.61%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 1.88

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Kirby had revenue of $3.36 billion and earned $354.52 million in profits. Earnings per share was $6.33.

Revenue 3.36B
Gross Profit 1.15B
Operating Income 509.70M
Pretax Income 471.41M
Net Income 354.52M
EBITDA 773.82M
EBIT 509.70M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $6.33
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $78.78 million in cash and $1.13 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$1.06 billion or -$19.70 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 78.78M
Total Debt 1.13B
Net Cash -1.06B
Net Cash Per Share -$19.70
Equity (Book Value) 3.38B
Book Value Per Share 62.87
Working Capital 371.33M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $670.20 million and capital expenditures -$264.47 million, giving a free cash flow of $405.73 million.

Operating Cash Flow 670.20M
Capital Expenditures -264.47M
Depreciation & Amortization 264.13M
Net Borrowing 44.13M
Free Cash Flow 405.73M
FCF Per Share $7.57
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 34.11%, with operating and profit margins of 15.15% and 10.54%.

Gross Margin 34.11%
Operating Margin 15.15%
Pretax Margin 14.01%
Profit Margin 10.54%
EBITDA Margin 23.00%
EBIT Margin 15.15%
FCF Margin 12.06%

Dividends & Yields

Kirby does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield 3.96%
Shareholder Yield 3.96%
Earnings Yield 4.38%
FCF Yield 5.01%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Kirby is $137.25, which is -9.07% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $137.25
Price Target Difference -9.07%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 4
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on June 1, 2006. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Jun 1, 2006
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

Kirby has an Altman Z-Score of 3.01 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7.

Altman Z-Score 3.01
Piotroski F-Score 7