Kirby Corporation
KEXNYSEIndustrialsMarine Shipping
As of Oct 23, 2026 close
- Market cap
- $7.15B
- P/E (TTM)
- 20.13
- Forward P/E
- 17.23
- Dividend yield
- -
- 52-week range
- $85.10$157.69
- Volume (live)
- -
- Avg. volume (3M)
- 509.01K
Kirby (KEX) Stock Price & Financial Analysis
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Financial Metrics & Key Statistics
Fundamental metrics, valuation ratios, and profitability indicators
| Day's Range | $131.64 - $133.52 |
|---|---|
| 52-Week High | $157.69 |
| 52-Week Low | $85.10 |
| Open | $131.64 |
| Volume (last close) | 566.95K |
| Average Volume (3M) | 509.01K |
| Revenue (TTM) | 3.49B |
|---|---|
| Net Income (TTM) | 355.23M |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | 466.38M |
| EPS (TTM) | $6.51 |
| Profit Margin | 10.18% |
| Operating Margin | 13.87% |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 10.32% |
| Debt to Equity | 0.30 |
| Annual Dividend | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| Payout Ratio | 0.00% |
| Last Dividend Ex-Date | Aug 8, 1989 |
| Market Cap | 7.15B |
|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 53.70M |
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 20.13 |
| Forward P/E | 17.23 |
| Price to Sales (P/S) | 2.05 |
| Price to Book (P/B) | 2.08 |
| EV/EBITDA | 10.29 |
| 50-Day MA | $137.24 |
|---|---|
| 200-Day MA | $136.18 |
| 1-Year Change | +53.16% |
Source: Market prices and company fundamentals. Data as of Oct 23, 2026. Data sources and methodology
Kirby at a Glance
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, Kirby (KEX) has a market capitalization of $7.15B. The stock trades at 20.1× trailing earnings, 17.2× forward earnings and 2.0× sales. Over the trailing twelve months it earned $355.23M on revenue of $3.49B (a 10.2% profit margin) and generated $466.38M of free cash flow. Revenue grew 6.6% year over year.
As of its latest reported balance sheet, it holds $38.95M in cash and securities against $1.04B of debt, a net debt position of $998.39M.
Kirby does not currently pay a dividend.
The share price is up 53.2% over the past year. At $133.15 (the Oct 23, 2026 close) it sits within its 52-week range of $85.10 to $157.69, below its 200-day moving average of $136.18.
Based on 6 professional analyst ratings from the past 90 days, the consensus is Buy with an average price target of $171.40, 28.7% above the Oct 23, 2026 close.
Frequently Asked Questions About Kirby
What is the current stock price for KEX?
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, KEX stock trades at $133.15. The 52-week range is $85.10–$157.69, with a day range of $131.64–$133.52.
What is the P/E ratio for KEX?
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, Kirby's trailing twelve-month (TTM) P/E ratio is 20.1, meaning investors pay $20.1 for every $1 of annual earnings. The forward P/E is 17.2, reflecting analyst expectations for future earnings. Kirby operates in the Industrials sector.
Does KEX pay dividends?
Kirby does not currently pay a regular dividend. The company retains its earnings to reinvest in the business. Check the Dividends tab for historical dividend information.
What do analysts recommend for KEX?
Based on ratings from 6 professional analysts over the last 90 days, the consensus for KEX is Buy. The average 12-month price target is $171.40, a 28.7% upside from the Oct 23, 2026 close of $133.15.
What is the market cap of KEX?
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, Kirby's market capitalization is $7.15B, classifying it as a mid-cap company. Kirby operates in the Industrials sector within the Marine Shipping industry.