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Kirby Corporation

NYSE: KEX · INDUSTRIALS · MARINE SHIPPING

$142.24
+0.01% today

Updated 2026-05-08

Market cap
$7.63B
P/E ratio
21.88
P/S ratio
2.23x
EPS (TTM)
$6.50
Dividend yield
52W range
$80 – $158
Volume
0.7M

WallStSmart proprietary scores

57
out of 100
Grade: C+
Hold
Investment rating
6.0
Growth
B
4.8
Quality
C
6.0
Profitability
B
4.7
Valuation
C
3/9
Piotroski F-Score
Weak
Altman Z-Score
Industry rank
View all highly rated stocks (75+) →194 stocks currently score above 75

Price targets

Analyst target
$166.33
+16.94%
12-Month target
$137.29
-3.48%
Intrinsic (DCF)
$133.30
Margin of safety
+8.27%
0 Strong Buy6 Buy0 Hold0 Sell0 Strong Sell

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Stock snapshot

Strengths
Insufficient data
Risks
- Piotroski 3/9 — weak financial health
- Negative free cash flow $-127.61M

Key financials

Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
Metric2022202320242025TTM
Revenue$2.78B$3.09B$3.27B$3.36B$3.42B
Net income$122.29M$222.94M$286.71M$354.57M$81.20M
EPS$6.50
Free cash flow$121.52M$138.50M$413.83M$405.73M$-127.61M
Profit margin4.39%7.21%8.78%10.54%10.50%

Recent insider activity

DateInsiderTypeSharesPrice
2026-03-02O'NEIL, CHRISTIAN G.Sale11,287$132.34
2026-03-02KUMAR, RAJSale3,000$132.70
2026-02-24GRZEBINSKI, DAVID WSale34,152

Peer comparison

CompanyMkt CapScoreGrowthProfitValueQualityMoSRating
KEX$7.63B576.06.04.74.8+8.27%Buy
CAT$412.55B677.38.04.34.5Strong Buy
GE$316.20B594.08.03.75.3Buy
GEV$300.69B678.07.04.34.3Strong Buy
RTX$238.07B597.36.03.36.0-50.94%Buy
BA$182.12B485.35.02.04.0-42.97%Hold

Smart narrative

Kirby Corporation trades at $142.24. representing a P/E of 21.88x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 57/100 indicates the stock is fair. The company scores 3/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. TTM revenue stands at $3.42B. with profit margins at 10.50%. Our DCF model estimates intrinsic value at $133.30.

Frequently asked questions

What is Kirby Corporation's stock price?
Kirby Corporation (KEX) trades at $142.24.
Is Kirby Corporation overvalued?
Smart Value Score 57/100 (Grade C+, Hold). DCF value $133.30.
What is the price target of Kirby Corporation (KEX)?
The analyst target price is $166.33, representing +16.9% upside from the current price of $142.24.
What is the intrinsic value of Kirby Corporation (KEX)?
Based on our DCF model, intrinsic value is $133.30, a +8.3% margin of safety versus $142.24.
What is Kirby Corporation's revenue?
TTM revenue is $3.42B.
Piotroski F-Score?
3/9 — weak financial health.

Company info

SectorINDUSTRIALS
IndustryMARINE SHIPPING
CountryUSA
ExchangeNYSE
CurrencyUSD

Quick metrics

P/S ratio2.23x
ROE10.50%
Beta0.86
50D MA$137.42
200D MA$113.34
Shares out0.05B
Float0.05B
Short ratio
Avg volume0.7M

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