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Kirby Corporation (KEX)
143.34  -2.28 (-1.57%)    05-22 16:00
Open: 145.25
High: 145.25
Volume: 442,943
  
Pre. Close: 145.62
Low: 141.75
Market Cap: 7,669(M)
Technical analysis
2026-05-22 4:36:29 PM
Short term     
Mid term     
Targets 6-month :  176.35 1-year :  184.18
Resists First :  150.98 Second :  157.69
Pivot price 144.98
Supports First :  140.13 Second :  116.59
MAs MA(5) :  146.18 MA(20) :  146.41
MA(100) :  132.97 MA(250) :  114.84
MACD MACD :  1 Signal :  1.5
%K %D K(14,3) :  45.8 D(3) :  44.5
RSI RSI(14): 47.2
52-week High :  157.69 Low :  79.51
Price, MAs and Bollinger Bands

Price has closed below its short-term moving average. Short-term moving average is currently above mid-term; and above long-term moving average. From the relationship between price and moving averages: This stock is NEUTRAL in short-term; and BULLISH in mid-long term.
[ KEX ] has closed above bottom band by 29.5%. Bollinger Bands are 45.5% narrower than normal. The narrow width of the bands suggests low volatility as compared to its normal range. The bands have been in this narrow range for 1 bars. This is a sign that the market may be about to initiate a new trend.

Stock Price Prediction
If tomorrow: Open lower Open higher
High: 145.67 - 146.58 146.58 - 147.22
Low: 139.59 - 140.73 140.73 - 141.53
Close: 141.84 - 143.51 143.51 - 144.69
Company Description

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.

Headline News

Thu, 21 May 2026
What’s Driving Russell 1000 Transport Focus on Kirby Marine? - Kalkine Media

Thu, 21 May 2026
Why Kirby (KEX) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term - Yahoo Finance

Mon, 18 May 2026
Insider Sell: William Woodruff Sells Shares of Kirby Corp (KEX) - GuruFocus

Mon, 18 May 2026
Kirby Corp exec VP Amy Husted sells $581,720 in shares By Investing.com - Investing.com Nigeria

Mon, 18 May 2026
Kirby Corp (NYSE: KEX) VP Woodruff sells 678 common shares at $147.37 - Stock Titan

Mon, 18 May 2026
Kirby Corp (NYSE: KEX) President & COO exits 11,287-share position in open-market sale - Stock Titan

Financial Analysis
Price to Book Value:
P/BV, a ratio used to compare book value to its current market price, to gauge whether a stock is valued properly.
Neutral
Price to Earnings:
PE, the ratio for valuing a company that measures its current share price relative to its earnings per share (EPS).
Neutral
Discounted cash flow:
DCF, a valuation method used to estimate the value of an investment based on its expected future cash flows.
Outperform
Return on Assets:
ROA, indicates how profitable a company is in relation to its total assets, how efficiently uses assets to generate a profit.
Outperform
Return on Equity:
ROE, a measure of financial performance calculated by dividing net income by equity. a gauge of profitability and efficiency.
Outperform
Debt to Equity:
evaluate financial leverage, reflects the ability of equity to cover outstanding debts in the event of a business downturn.
Neutral
Stock Basics & Statistics
Exchange:
NYSE
Sector:
Industrials
Industry:
Marine Shipping
Shares Out 53 (M)
Shares Float 53 (M)
Held by Insiders 0.8 (%)
Held by Institutions 102.4 (%)
Shares Short 1,280 (K)
Shares Short P.Month 1,680 (K)
Stock Financials
EPS 6.5
EPS Est Next Qtrly 0
EPS Est This Year 0
EPS Est Next Year 0
Book Value (p.s.) 63.81
Profit Margin 10.5 %
Operating Margin 13.3 %
Return on Assets (ttm) 5.2 %
Return on Equity (ttm) 10.6 %
Qtrly Rev. Growth 7.4 %
Gross Profit (p.s.) 21.69
Sales Per Share 63.96
EBITDA (p.s.) 14.59
Qtrly Earnings Growth 12.8 %
Operating Cash Flow 731 (M)
Levered Free Cash Flow 355 (M)
Stock Valuations
PE Ratio 22.05
PEG Ratio 2.6
Price to Book value 2.24
Price to Sales 2.24
Price to Cash Flow 10.48
Stock Dividends
Dividend 0.05
Forward Dividend 0
Dividend Yield 0%
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