Kirby Corp (NYSE: KEX) open the trading on Wednesday, with a bit cautious approach as it glided -0.72% to $110.18, before settling in for the price of $110.98 at the close. Taking a more long-term approach, KEX posted a 52-week range of $79.51-$122.50.
The company of the Industrials sector’s yearbook sales growth during the past 5- year span was recorded 15.69%. Meanwhile, its Annual Earning per share during the time was 15.69%. Nevertheless, stock’s Earnings Per Share (EPS) this year is 15.11%. This publicly-traded company’s shares outstanding now amounts to $54.74 million, simultaneously with a float of $53.79 million. The organization now has a market capitalization sitting at $5.97 billion. At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average stood at $106.83, while the 200-day Moving Average is $102.29.
Kirby Corp (KEX) Ownership Facts and Figures
Sometimes it helps to make our mind if we keep our tabs on how bigger investors are working with the stock of the Marine Shipping industry. Kirby Corp’s current insider ownership accounts for 0.75%, in contrast to 102.89% institutional ownership. According to the most recent insider trade that took place on Dec 22 ’25, this organization’s President and COO sold 11,145 shares at the rate of 111.68, making the entire transaction reach 1,244,674 in total value, affecting insider ownership by 14,835.
Kirby Corp (KEX) Earnings and Revenue Records
Kirby Corp’s EPS increase for this current 12-month fiscal period is 15.11% and is forecasted to reach 7.03 in the upcoming year. Considering the longer run, market analysts have predicted that Company’s EPS will increase by 11.07% through the next 5 years, which can be compared against the 15.69% growth it accomplished over the previous five years trading on the market.
Kirby Corp (NYSE: KEX) Trading Performance Indicators
Let’s observe the current performance indicators for Kirby Corp (KEX). It’s Quick Ratio in the last reported quarter now stands at 1.08. Alongside those numbers, its PE Ratio stands at $20.45, and its Beta score is 0.88. Another valuable indicator worth pondering is a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for trailing twelve months, which is currently 1.80. Similarly, its price to free cash flow for trailing twelve months is now 20.50.
In the same vein, KEX’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) trailing twelve months is recorded 5.39, a figure that is expected to reach 1.64 in the next quarter, and analysts are predicting that it will be 7.03 at the market close of one year from today.
Technical Analysis of Kirby Corp (KEX)
[Kirby Corp, KEX] recent stats showed that its last 5-days Average volume was poorer than the volume it posted in the year-ago period. During the previous 9 days, stock’s Stochastic %D was recorded 45.24% While, its Average True Range was 44.09.
Raw Stochastic average of Kirby Corp (KEX) in the period of the previous 100 days is set at 85.98%, which indicates a major rise in contrast to 39.36% during the last 2-weeks. If we go through the volatility metrics of the stock, In the past 14-days, Company’s historic volatility was 1.78 that was lower than 2.43 volatility it exhibited in the past 100-days period.
