What sector does Kirby Corporation belong to?

Kirby Corporation operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Marine Transportation industry, and is listed on the US markets.

What is the current share price of KEX?

As of the latest available quote, KEX traded at $139.42. This price is delayed and cached for about 15 minutes.

What is the P/E ratio of KEX?

Kirby Corporation has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of about 21.42. The P/E ratio compares the share price to earnings per share and is most useful when compared with sector peers and the company's own history.

What is the market capitalisation of KEX?

The market capitalisation of Kirby Corporation is approximately $7.81B.

Is Kirby Corporation profitable?

For its latest reported financial year, Kirby Corporation recorded a net profit margin of about 10.54%.

Does KEX pay a dividend?

Kirby Corporation does not currently show a dividend yield in our data.

What is the return on equity (ROE) of KEX?

Kirby Corporation has a return on equity (ROE) of about 10.30%. ROE measures how much profit a company generates relative to shareholders' equity.

What is the 52-week high and low of KEX?

Over the past 52 weeks, KEX has traded between a low of $79.52 and a high of $157.69.

Kirby Corporation

KEX US Industrials Marine Transportation

S&P 400

$139.42

+0.60%

Delayed · cached 15 min

Fair value analysis

KEX

Kirby Corporation

$139.42

Close used for this calculation

$110.73Fair value

Financial DNA Score

Profitability · Returns · Balance Sheet · Efficiency · Growth

50/100

Profitability13/25

Returns10/25

Balance Sheet21/25

Efficiency6/25

Growth1/25

Good

Quality radar

Consensus fair value

$110.73

Above FV

▼ -20.6% against the close used

Model range $17.85 – $140.02

The lowest and highest of the models that produced a value. This is the spread of the methods, not a price target.

Price target range & 52-week position

Bear$17.85Fair value$110.73Bull$140.02

FairClose

52-week traded range

52W low $79.9552W high $152.59

The 52-week range is measured from the stored price history, not estimated.

Valuation summary

Trading above the consensus fair value

Kirby Corporation closed at $139.42, 25.9% above the consensus fair value of $110.73 drawn from 8 valuation models.

Financial DNA score 50/100 — Good. P/E of 22.0x against the 20x sector multiple the P/E model uses.

Quantitative summary only — not investment advice.

All valuation models

DCF Valuation

$100.74

-27.7%

Σ[CF×(1+g)^n/(1.10)^n] + TV/(1.10)^10

g=2.8%, r=10%, tg=3%, n=10yr

Graham Number

$95.66

-31.4%

√(22.5 × EPS × BVPS)

EPS=6.33, BVPS=64.25 · outside Graham range (P/E 22, P/B 2.2) — asset-light, treat as a rough floor

P/E Fair Value

$126.60

-9.2%

EPS × 20x (sector P/E)

EPS=6.33, Sector P/E=20x

Peter Lynch (PEG)

$17.85

-87.2%

EPS × Growth% (PEG = 1 is fair)

EPS=6.33, g=2.8%

EV/EBITDA

$140.02

+0.4%

(EBITDA × 11.4x − Net Debt) ÷ Shares

EBITDA=760.41M

Book Value (P/B)

$67.00

-51.9%

BVPS × (ROE−g)÷(r−g) [Justified P/B — RIM-based]

BVPS=64.25, ROE=10.3%, g=3%, r=10%

Reverse DCF

$139.42

+0.0%

Solve for g: Price = Σ[EPS×(1+g)^n/(1.10)^n] + TV

Implied: 8.5% | Historical: 2.8%

Margin of Safety

$80.75

-42.1%

Avg(DCF, Graham, P/E) × 75% (25% safety buffer)

Avg fair value=107.67, MoS=25%

Computed on September 12, 2026 from the most recent annual report on file and that day's closing price. Where a company has seen its earnings move sharply since its last annual report, this figure will lag the market.

Educational data only. Not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold any security.

Fair value analysis

Consensus fair value

Price target range & 52-week position

Valuation summary

All valuation models

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