Kirby Stock
Kirby Corporation
Company data
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Marine Shipping
- Country
- United States
- CEO
- David W. Grzebinski
- Employees
- 5,233
- Market cap
- $7.2 B
- IPO
- 17/03/1980
Kirby Corporation is a leading operator of domestic tank barges within the United States. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, the company was established in 1921 as Kirby Exploration Company, Inc., before being renamed to Kirby Corporation in 1990. The business operations are organized into two primary segments. The…
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Kirby stock: price history
1D
-0.5%
1W
+0.1%
1M
-0.4%
6M
-4.0%
YTD
+23.8%
1Y
+61.0%
2Y
+10.1%
5Y
+149.8%
10Y
+134.5%
Next earnings date
Next earnings date
28/10/2026 (in 11 days)
Volatility around earnings
~53% stronger price swings than usual
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Analyst assessment of Kirby
PRICE TARGET LOW
US$158.00
CONSENSUS
US$164.00
MEDIAN
US$164.00
PRICE TARGET HIGH
US$170.00
0
STRONG BUY
20
BUY
9
HOLD
0
SELL
0
STRONG SELL
29
TOTAL · Buy
As of: 08/10/2026
Kirby stock metrics
P/E
20.86
P/B
2.12
EV/EBITDA
10.65
RETURN ON EQUITY
2.6%
NET MARGIN
9.7%
DEBT/EQUITY
0.36
DIVIDEND YIELD
0.0%
AS OF
30/06/2026
Free float & liquidity
FREE FLOAT
99.3%
FLOAT SHARES
52,414,560
AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)
481,987
Insider transactions (SEC)
Husted Amy D.
Husted Amy D.
Woodruff William Matthew
Husted Amy D.
O'Neil Christian G.
Institutional holders
Dividends & Stock splits
Dividends
Stock splits
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Frequently asked questions about Kirby stock
What does Kirby do?
Kirby Corporation is a company in the Industrials sector, Marine Shipping industry, headquartered in United States.
The CEO is David W. Grzebinski, the company employs around 5,233 people.
The IPO was on 17/03/1980; the stock trades on NYSE under the ticker KEX.
What do analysts say about Kirby stock?
29 analysts rate the stock, the consensus is Buy (as of 08/10/2026).
The average price target is US$164.00, ranging from US$158.00 to US$170.00, with a median of US$164.00.
This is an external assessment, not a statement by Market Jury.
When does Kirby report next?
The next earnings date is 28/10/2026.
Around past earnings, price swings were roughly 53% stronger than usual.
Does Kirby pay a dividend?
Yes. The last dividend was US$0.10 per share, ex-date 08/08/1989, paid on 05/09/1989.
The dividend yield is 0.0% (as of 30/06/2026).
Which stocks are comparable to Kirby?
Comparable stocks include Matson, International Seaways, TORM, Frontline, Cmb.Tech, Hafnia, TORM and DHT Holdings.
How can I get Kirby stock analyzed?
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