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Kirby

NYQ:KEX US4972661064
96
  • Value
    58
  • Growth
    32
  • Safety
    Safety
    100
  • Combined
    81
  • Sentiment
    99
  • 360° View
    360° View
    96
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Company Description

Kirby Corporation is a domestic tank barge operator. It operates in the transportation, distribution, and services industries. Kirby transports petrochemicals, black oil, refined petroleum products, and agricultural chemicals. It operates in the Mississippi River System, the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, and along the United States coasts. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $6,460 million, profits of $1,066 million, revenue of $3,266 million, and 5,414 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 96 (better than 96% compared with alternatives) for 2026, overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Kirby are very positive. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half of the indicators below and half above average for Kirby. The consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 58, which means that the share price of Kirby is on the lower side compared with typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is lower than for 58% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The company is also safely financed with a Safety rank of 100. In addition, professional market sentiment is above average compared with other stock investment alternatives with a Sentiment Rank of 99. But the consolidated Growth Rank has a low rank of 32, which means that the company is below average in terms of growth and momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. 68 of its competitors have better growth. ...read more

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Strongest Rank Dividend Yield
Weakest Rank Safety
Country USA
Industry Marine
Size Small
Website kirbycorp.com
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The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
Last update: 13-Mar-2026.

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
58 23 24 23
Growth
32 81 69 18
Safety
Safety
100 94 82 80
Sentiment
99 64 98 39
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96 89 96 32
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
100 100 100 69
Opinions Change
50 6 50 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 66 96 25
Market Pulse
50 41 42 30
Sentiment
99 64 98 39
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
58 23 24 23
Growth
32 81 69 18
Safety Safety
100 94 82 80
Combined
81 83 65 31
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
84 23 28 37
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
15 48 43 10
Price vs. Book (P/B)
64 61 60 75
Dividend Yield
1 1 1 1
Value
58 23 24 23
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
27 42 58 57
Profit Growth
100 64 83 6
Capital Growth
22 74 17 21
Stock Returns
36 87 75 59
Growth
32 81 69 18
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
41 85 78 72
Refinancing
90 72 78 64
Liquidity
96 82 47 54
Safety Safety
100 94 82 80

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The stock offers good value, safe financing, and positive sentiment. However, it has below-average growth expectations. It is well-suited for conservative buy-and-hold investors who prioritize stability and low valuation over growth.

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The 360° View Rank indicates a company's overall performance across all major financial and non-financial metrics tracked by Obermatt. A 360° View Rank of 75 means the company is more well-rounded than 75% of similar companies. A high score indicates that the company is strong across the board; it is attractively priced, growing sustainably, financially stable, and well-regarded by the market. Learn more.

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