Kirby Corporation (KEX) is a publicly traded Industrials sector company. As of May 20, 2026, KEX trades at $148.61 with a market cap of $7.84B and a P/E ratio of 22.69. KEX moved +1.41% today. Year to date, KEX is +26.92%; over the trailing twelve months it is +35.00%. Its 52-week range spans $79.52 to $157.69. Analyst consensus is strong buy with an average price target of $160.00. Rallies surfaces KEX's financials, insider trades, hedge fund holdings, congressional trades, analyst ratings, and AI-generated research below.
Kirby stock drops after Q1 beat as investors focus on near-term margin headwinds: Kirby (KEX) slid about 3% to $146.93 on May 1, 2026, a day after reporting Q1 2026 EPS of $1.50 (up from $1.33) and Q1 net earnings of $81.2 million. Despite raising full-year 2026 EPS growth guidance to 5%–15%, management flagged near-term headwinds including a fuel-lag earnings impact and year-over-year rate pressure in parts of the marine market.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $148.61 |
| Market Cap | $7.84B |
| P/E Ratio | 22.69 |
| EPS | $6.55 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 52-Week High | $157.69 |
| 52-Week Low | $79.52 |
| Volume | 450.64K |
| Avg Volume | 0 |
| Revenue (TTM) | $3.42B |
| Net Income | $360.47M |
| Gross Margin | 0.00% |
5 analysts cover KEX: 0 strong buy, 5 buy, 0 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell. Consensus rating is strong buy. Average price target: $160.00.