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Kirby Corporation operates domestic tank barges in the United States. Its Marine Transportation segment provides marine transportation service and towing vessel transporting bulk liquid product, as well as operates tank barge throughout the Mississippi River System, on the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, coastwise along three United States coasts, and in Alaska and Hawaii. It also transport petrochemical, black oil, refined petroleum product, and agricultural chemicals by tank barge; and operates offshore dry-bulk barge and tugboat unit that are engaged in the offshore transportation of dry-bulk cargo in the United States coastal trade. As of December 31, 2021, it owned and operated 1,025 inland tank barge, approximately 255 inland towboat, 31 coastal tank barge, 29 coastal tugboat, 4 offshore dry-bulk cargo barge, 4 offshore tugboat, and 1 docking tugboat. Its Distribution and Services segment sells after-market service and genuine replacement part for engine, transmission, reduction gear, electric motor, drive, and control, electrical distribution and control system, energy storage battery system, and related oilfield service equipment; rebuild component parts or diesel engine, transmission and reduction gear, and related equipment used in oilfield service, marine, power generation, on-highway, and other industrial applications; rents generator, industrial compressor, high capacity lift truck, and refrigeration trailer; and manufactures and remanufactures oilfield service equipment, including pressure pumping unit, as well as manufacturers electric power generation equipment, specialized electrical distribution and control equipment, and high capacity energy storage/battery systems for oilfield customer. It serves to various companies and the United States government. 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.

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KEX Earnings Table

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QTRNon-GAAP EPSEPS YoYEPS Surprise %SalesSales YoYSales Surprise %NPM
Current
2025Q4
2025Q3
2025Q2
2025Q1
METRIC
VALUE
vs. INDUSTRY
EPS (TTM)
6.54
PE Ratio (TTM)
20.51
Forward PE
16.87
PS Ratio (TTM)
2.09
PB Ratio
2.06
Price-to-FCF
17.76
METRIC
VALUE
vs. INDUSTRY
Gross Margin
34.11%
Net Margin
10.54%
Revenue Growth (YoY)
3.01%
Profit Growth (YoY)
7.70%
3-Year Revenue Growth
5.27%
3-Year Profit Growth
14.11%
METRIC
VALUE
vs. INDUSTRY
EPS (TTM)
6.54
PE Ratio (TTM)
20.51
Forward PE
16.87
PS Ratio (TTM)
2.09
PB Ratio
2.06
Price-to-FCF
17.76
Gross Margin
34.11%
Net Margin
10.54%
Revenue Growth (YoY)
3.01%
Profit Growth (YoY)
7.70%
3-Year Revenue Growth
5.27%
3-Year Profit Growth
14.11%

  • When is KEX's latest earnings report released?

    The most recent financial report for Kirby corporation (KEX) covers the period of 2025Q4 and was published on 2025/12/31. This report is prepared according to IFRS/US GAAP standards and includes key financial indicators—Revenue, Profitability, Cash Flow, and Capital Structure. This information is essential for investors evaluating KEX's short-term business performance and financial health. For the latest updates on KEX's earnings releases, visit this page regularly.

  • Where does KEX fall in the P/E River chart?

    According to historical valuation range analysis, Kirby corporation (KEX)'s current price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio is 19.17, placing it in the Undervalued zone on the P/E River chart. This level indicates that the market's expectations for future earnings are already reflected in the share price, with the valuation currently leaning conservative. Investors are advised to further examine the company's fundamentals and its position in the industry cycle to validate whether the valuation is justified.

  • What is the operating profit of KEX?

    According to the latest financial report, Kirby corporation (KEX) reported an Operating Profit of 129.67M with an Operating Margin of 15.22% this period, representing a growth of 158.59% compared to the same period last year. Operating Profit reflects the company's core business efficiency and cost control, making it a key indicator for evaluating operational strength and profitability.

  • How is KEX's revenue growth?

    In the latest financial report, Kirby corporation (KEX) announced revenue of 851.78M, with a Year-Over-Year growth rate of 6.16%. Revenue growth can be driven by product mix changes, market share expansion, price adjustments, or international market penetration. Investors should also monitor gross margin and regional revenue distribution for a comprehensive view of growth quality and sustainability.

  • How much debt does KEX have?

    As of the end of the reporting period, Kirby corporation (KEX) had total debt of 1.13B, with a debt ratio of 0.19. Long-term debt comprises a higher/lower proportion. The level of financial leverage directly impacts the company's capital structure and interest coverage. If debt is high, pay attention to interest expenses and refinancing risks. Conversely, a low-leverage structure indicates greater risk tolerance but potentially less growth flexibility.

  • How much cash does KEX have?

    At the end of the period, Kirby corporation (KEX) held Total Cash and Cash Equivalents of 78.78M, accounting for 0.01 of total assets. Both current and quick ratios indicate robust short-term debt repayment ability. High cash reserves typically mean the company has strong liquidity, supporting operational needs, expansion investments, or shareholder returns.

  • Does KEX go with three margins increasing?

    In the latest report, Kirby corporation (KEX) achieved the “three margins increasing” benchmark, with a gross margin of 34.2%%, operating margin of 15.22%%, and net margin of 10.8%%. This demonstrates improvement in profitability, which is a key signal for fundamental analysis. Investors should consider margin trends alongside other financial indicators to assess KEX's profit trajectory and future growth potential.

  • Is KEX's EPS continuing to grow?

    According to the past four quarterly reports, Kirby corporation (KEX)'s earnings per share (EPS) shows a steady growth trend, with the latest EPS at 1.7. If EPS continues to rise due to revenue growth and cost optimization, it can support P/E valuation recovery and attract long-term investors.

  • What is the FCF of KEX?

    Kirby corporation (KEX)'s Free Cash Flow (FCF) for the period is 265.18M, calculated as Operating Cash Flow minus Capital Expenditures, representing a rise of 75.95% compared with the previous period. Positive FCF growth provides stable funding for dividends, debt repayment, or strategic acquisitions, and is an important measure of true profitability and shareholder return potential.

  • What are the PEG ratio and PE ratio of KEX?

    The latest valuation data shows Kirby corporation (KEX) has a Price-To-Earnings (PE) ratio of 19.17 and a Price/Earnings-To-Growth (PEG) ratio of 9. A PEG below 1 usually suggests the market is underestimating growth potential, while a PEG above 1 indicates high growth expectations are already priced in. Investors should conduct a comprehensive valuation by considering historical growth, market forecasts, and industry cycles.