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Kirby : KEX

KEX

Stock Data

$147.22

$3.32 (2.21%)

Asset Type

Common Stock

Exchange

NYSE

Currency

USD

Country

USA

Sector

INDUSTRIALS

Industry

MARINE SHIPPING

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.

All Kirby Articles

18 Articles

Joel South | Oct 29, 2025 at 10:53 AM EDT

Earnings: Kirby (KEX) Up 15% Today

] Kirby Corporation (NYSE: KEX | KEX Price Prediction) delivered a modest earnings beat this morning, posting third-quarter results that…

Lee Jackson | Apr 5, 2022 at 8:59 AM EDT

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,…

Jon C. Ogg | Nov 18, 2020 at 8:57 AM EST

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 | Sep 4, 2020 at 8:58 AM EDT

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 | Jan 31, 2020 at 9:05 AM EST

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…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 16, 2019 at 10:45 AM EDT

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…

Jon C. Ogg | May 3, 2019 at 9:00 AM EDT

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,…

Jon C. Ogg | Jan 22, 2018 at 9:14 AM EST

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,…

Jon C. Ogg | Jun 21, 2016 at 8:55 AM EDT

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…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 28, 2016 at 8:55 AM EDT

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,…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 8, 2016 at 4:47 PM EST

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…

Jon C. Ogg | Jan 28, 2016 at 8:55 AM EST

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.

Paul Ausick | Dec 18, 2014 at 4:10 PM EST

The 52-Week Low Club for Thursday

ThinkstockDecember 18, 2014: Here are four stocks among the 50 equities making new 52-week lows today. CVR Refining LP (NYSE:…

Jon C. Ogg | Mar 25, 2014 at 10:35 AM EDT

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…

Paul Ausick | Jun 25, 2012 at 7:53 AM EDT

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…