Hafnia Limited (HAFN)vsKirby Corporation (KEX)
HAFN
Hafnia Limited
$10.11
-4.98%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $5.49B
KEX
Kirby Corporation
$137.15
-0.49%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $7.28B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Kirby Corporation generates 31% more annual revenue ($3.49B vs $2.67B). HAFN leads profitability with a 24.7% profit margin vs 10.2%. HAFN trades at a lower P/E of 7.9x. HAFN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 75/100 (B+).
HAFN
Strong Buy75
out of 100
Grade: B+
KEX
Buy53
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-36.1%
Fair Value
$4.87
Current Price
$10.11
$5.24 premium
Margin of Safety
-7.2%
Fair Value
$114.10
Current Price
$137.15
$23.05 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Revenue surging 47.2% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 266.7% YoY
Keeps 25 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 29.5%
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Weak financial health signals
0.0% earnings growth
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HAFN
The strongest argument for HAFN centers on P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 24.7% and operating margin at 29.5%. Revenue growth of 47.2% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : KEX
The strongest argument for KEX centers on Price/Book.
Bear Case : HAFN
The primary concerns for HAFN are Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : KEX
The primary concerns for KEX are EPS Growth, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HAFN profiles as a growth stock while KEX is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
KEX carries more volatility with a beta of 0.86 — expect wider price swings.
HAFN is growing revenue faster at 47.2% — sustainability is the question.
HAFN generates stronger free cash flow (252M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
HAFN scores higher overall (75/100 vs 53/100), backed by strong 24.7% margins and 47.2% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Hafnia Limited
INDUSTRIALS · MARINE SHIPPING · USA
Hafnia Limited owns and operates oil product tankers in Bermuda. The company is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.
Kirby Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · MARINE SHIPPING · USA
Kirby Corporation operates domestic tank barges in the United States. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
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