Kirby Corp

NYSE: KEX
$127.29
+$1.51 (+1.2%)
Closing Price on November 8, 2024

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Asset Type Stock
Exchange NYSE
Currency USD
Country USA
Sector ENERGY & TRANSPORTATION
Industry WATER TRANSPORTATION
Address 55 WAUGH DRIVE SUITE 1000, HOUSTON, TX, US
Fiscal Year End December
Latest Quarter 12/31/2023
Market Cap 5,134.72M USD
Shares Outstanding 58,522,000
Kirby Corporation is a leading operator of domestic tank barges in the United States, specializing in the transportation of bulk liquid products. With a fleet that includes over a thousand inland tank barges and numerous coastal and offshore vessels, Kirby serves a wide range of industries by moving petrochemicals, refined petroleum products, agricultural chemicals, and dry-bulk cargos. Beyond marine transportation, Kirby offers extensive after-market service and parts for engines and industrial equipment, supports oilfield services with manufacturing and remanufacturing capabilities, and provides rental solutions for generators and industrial machinery. Founded in 1921 and based in Houston, Texas, Kirby has evolved into a vital player in America's maritime and service sectors.

KEX Articles

Tuesday's Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Analog Devices, Caesars, Chevron, Hertz, Li Auto, Starbucks, Tesla, Twitter and More
Tuesday's top analyst upgrades and downgrades included Analog Devices, Baxter, BorgWarner, Caesars Entertainment, CarMax, Chevron, Hertz Global, Li Auto, Starbucks, Tesla and Twitter.
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Baidu, BigCommerce, Boeing, Ciena, Curaleaf, Deere, GoodRx, Kohl's, ONEOK, Tesla, Walmart and More
Wednesday's top analyst upgrades and downgrades included Baidu, BigCommerce, Boeing, Ciena, Deere, GoodRx, Kohl's, ONEOK, Tesla and Walmart.
Jon C. Ogg
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Akebia, Broadcom, DocuSign, Lululemon, NextEra, Overstock.com, Shopify, Wayfair and More
Friday's top analyst calls included Akebia Therapeutics, Broadcom, DocuSign, Lululemon Athletica, NextEra Energy, Overstock.com, Shopify and Wayfair.
Jon C. Ogg
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: AGNC, Amazon, Amgen, Coca-Cola, Danaher, EA, IBM, Miragen, Proofpoint, Sprint, UPS, Uber, Vertex, Visa and More
Friday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations included Amazon.com, Amgen, Coca-Cola, Danaher, Electronic Arts, IBM, Proofpoint, Sprint, UPS, Uber, Vertex Pharmaceuticals and Visa.
Jon C. Ogg
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Very Mixed Reactions to Saudi-Attack Oil Price Spike in Transportation Stocks
After the weekend attacks on Saudi Arabia's oil production and infrastructure, the major and leveraged oil stocks all saw major gains early Monday, but it was a very mixed bag in the transportation...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Amex, Bristol-Myers, Celgene, Cognizant, EA, Fortinet, Lyft, Target, Tilray, Walmart and More
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Friday included American Express, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Celgene, CognizantTechnology Solutions, Electronic Arts, Fortinet, Lyft, Target,...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Apple, BHP Billiton, CBS, Eli Lilly, GE, Halliburton, IBM, Schlumberger, Verizon and More
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and other research calls from Monday include Apple, BHP Billiton, CBS, Eli Lilly, GE, Halliburton, IBM, Schlumberger and Verizon.
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Coeur Mining, Laredo Petroleum, Marathon Oil, Nike, Statoil and More
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Tuesday morning include Coeur Mining, Laredo Petroleum, Marathon Oil, Nike and Statoil.
Jon C. Ogg
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Facebook, First Solar, Hess, Texas Instruments, US Steel, Vertex, Infinera and More
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Thursday morning include Facebook, First Solar, Hess, Texas Instruments, U.S. Steel, Vertex Pharmaceuticals and Infinera.
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Kirby Inks Bolt-On Acquisition of More Barges
Kirby Corporation (NYSE: KEX) is signaling that it still has an appetite to find growth. The company is based in Houston and caters to the petrochemicals industries by transporting bulk liquids via...
Jon C. Ogg
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Boeing, eBay, Facebook, Incyte, Kinder Morgan, PayPal, Qualcomm, US Steel and More
Thursday's top analyst calls include Boeing, eBay, Facebook, Incyte, Kinder Morgan, PayPal, Qualcomm and U.S. Steel.
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The 52-Week Low Club for Thursday
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Will Houston Ship Channel Closure Prolong a Spike in Oil and Gasoline Prices?
Wikimedia CommonsHouston, Galveston, Baytown and Texas City are supposed to be good for oil and energy. When an accident occurs that shuts down the Houston Ship Channel, it turns out to be a drag on...
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US Gas Drilling Slowdown Hits Supplier (KEX, BHI, XOM, CHK, EOG, RRC)
A major supplier of the engines and transmissions that drive the hydraulic fracturing (fracking) at US oil and gas wells announced this morning that it is reducing its second quarter and full year...
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Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (AIXG, ALU, AZN, CXW, EMR, GSK, HON, HUM, KEX, MCHP, OVTI, PAA, RAX, STJ, TEVA, TRMB, VRTX, WFM)
These are some of Tuesday’s top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls. Aixtron SE (NASDAQ: AIXG) Raised to Equalweight at Morgan Stanley. Alcatel-Lucent...
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