KEX Stock Price & Analysis — Kirby Corporation (Industrials >> Marine Shipping)
KEX FAQ
What is KEX's P/E ratio?
Kirby Corporation (KEX) currently trades at a P/E ratio of 20.53.
What is KEX's ROE?
Kirby Corporation reports a Return on Equity (ROE) of 10.00%.
What is KEX's dividend yield?
Kirby Corporation offers a dividend yield of 0.00%.
What is KEX's Quality Score?
Our AI rates KEX's overall financial quality at 69 out of 100, based on profitability, growth, debt and earnings stability.
Is now a good time to buy KEX?
Our AI Timing Score for KEX is 56 out of 100, indicating the relative attractiveness of buying at the current price using technical and momentum signals.
Which sector does KEX belong to?
Kirby Corporation is classified under the Industrials >> Marine Shipping sector on the NYSE exchange
KEX AI Analysis Summary
Our AI summary for KEX: Kirby Corporation (NYSE), Industrials >> Marine Shipping sector. The stock currently trades at a P/E of 20.53, ROE of 10.00%, a dividend yield of 0.00%. Its financial Quality Score stands at 69/100 — mid-range fundamentals relative to the market. The AI Timing Score is 56/100 — technical signals are mixed; watch for a clearer trend. All scores are recomputed automatically after each market close from official exchange data. This is systematically generated analysis, not personalized investment advice.
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KEX, the overall quality is ok ( Quality = 69) and the timing to buy is ...(Sign In to See)...
- Signal
- NEUTRAL
- Signal Description
- Company financial health is OK
- Reason
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ROE is relatively low.
Historical ROE is relatively low
Net profit margin is relatively low.
Historical net profit margin is relatively low.
88 Sign in
TIMING
- Signal
- OUTPERFORM
- Signal Descri...
- Good
- Reason
- Momentum indicators aligned on the daily timeframe
In details, quality factors are not quite good , financial health is not quite good , and ability to make profit is not quite good , ...
| Quality Factors |
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57% |
| In Recommendations? | Not in any sections |
| Select Rate | 0.00 From 30 days period |
| Watch Rate | 0.00 From 30 days period |
| News Score | 99 |
| Magic Formula Rank by ROA |
1375
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| Magic Formula Rank by ROE |
1375
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| Magic Formula Rank by ROIC |
1726
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| Price | 131.14 |
| PBV / Sector |
2.05 / 1.12
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| Earning Per Share | 6.39 |
| PE / Sector |
20.53 / 11.74
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| PEG or PE/Growth / Sector |
0.43 / 1.37
GOOD
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| Average 1M Daily Value |
72.65 M
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| Average 1W Daily Value |
91.59 M
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| Timing Factors |
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28% |
| Financial Health |
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54% |
| Ability to Make Profit |
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58% |
| Return to Investors |
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4% |
| Registration Details |
| Analyze Date | 2026-08-01 08:00:04 |
| Symbol | KEX |
| Name | KIRBY CORPORATION |
| Sector | Industrials >> Marine Shipping |
| Market | NYSE |
| Listed Shares | 53.47 M |
| Par Value | N/A |
| Calculated From | Quarter |
| Sign | N/A |
| Market Cap (M.USD) / Sector Average | 7,076.48 / 1,515.30 |
| News, Concensus, ... |
| Estimation Consensus | See at WSJ.com |
| Full details | See at WSJ.com |
| Chart | See in Chart feature |
| News | See at Yahoo Finance |
Address: 55 Waugh Drive, Houston, TX, United States, 77007
Phone: 713 435 1000
Website: https://kirbycorp.com
Employees: 5,233
Sector: Industrials >> Marine Shipping
Description: Kirby Corporation operates domestic tank barges in the United States. Its Marine Transportation segment provides marine transportation service and towing vessels transporting bulk liquid product, as well as operates tank barges throughout the Mississippi River System, on the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, and coastwise along three United States coasts, Alaska, and Hawaii. It transports petrochemicals, black oils, refined petroleum products, and agricultural chemicals by tank barges; and operates offshore dry-bulk barges and tugboat units that are involved in the offshore transportation of dry-bulk cargos in the United States coastal trade. It owns and operates 1,105 inland tank barges, approximately 266 inland towboats, 28 coastal tank barges, 24 coastal tugboats, 2 offshore dry-bulk cargo barges, 3 offshore tugboats, and a docking tugboat. Its Distribution and Services segment sells after-market service and genuine replacement parts for engines, transmissions, reduction gears, electric motors, drives, and controls, electrical distribution and control systems, energy storage battery systems, and related oilfield service equipment; rebuilds component parts or diesel engines, transmissions and reduction gears, and related equipment for use in oilfield services, marine, power generation, on-highway, and other industrial applications; rents generators, industrial compressors, high capacity lift trucks, and refrigeration trailers; and manufactures and remanufactures oilfield service equipment, including pressure pumping units, as well as manufacturers electric power generation equipment, specialized electrical distribution and control equipment, and high capacity energy storage/battery systems. It serves various companies in the United States government, and pleasure crafts. The company was formerly known as Kirby Exploration Company, Inc. and changed its name to Kirby Corporation in 1990. Kirby Corporation was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Analyst Ratings & Target Price
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