How do I buy Kirby Corporation (KEX) stock?

Buying Kirby Corporation (KEX) stock is now easy and instant through the Gotrade app. Download the Gotrade app from the App Store or Google Play. Create an account and verify your identity. Make a deposit. Search for the code "KEX", then tap "Trade". Tap the "Buy" button. Enter the amount you want to buy. You have two options: Buy KEX by number of shares. Buy fractional shares in dollars, starting from $1. Swipe up to confirm your order, and you're done!

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There's no single perfect answer, but common approaches include: Compare valuation (e.g., P/E, P/S) against historical averages or competitors. Review revenue and earnings growth. Check margins and cash flow. Evaluate business outlook and the company's position within its industry. You can combine fundamental analysis with an investing strategy that matches your risk profile. All of the information above can be viewed directly in the Gotrade app.

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Key stats

Market cap: $6.66B
Price / Earnings ratio: 17.3x
EPS (TTM): $6.99
Volume: Loading
52-week high: $157.69
52-week low: $105.10

Source: third-party data provider, as of November 13, 2026

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Technical indicators

RSI 14: 43.34
MACD 12/26/9: -2.98
EMA 9 of MACD: -1.47
MACD histogram: -1.51
SMA 50: $135.56; Price below SMA 50
EMA 50: $134.91; Price below EMA 50
SMA 200: $136.82; Price below SMA 200
EMA 200: $133.12; Price below EMA 200

Calculated by Gotrade from daily closing prices, as of November 11, 2026. Technical data, not a recommendation.

Analyst ratings

Analyst consensus: Buy

Based on 3 analyst ratings

Strong Sell0

Sell0

Hold0

Buy3

Strong Buy0

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Financials

Performance

Revenue

Net income

Net margin %

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

4B3B1B0

Debt & Balance Sheet

Total assets

Total liabilities

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

7B5B2B0

Revenue to Profit

2025

$3.4B

Revenue

$0.0

Cost of revenue

$1.1B

Gross profit

$0.0

Operating expenses

$354.6M

Net income

Earnings

EPS forecast

Actual EPS

$1.54

Q1FY26

$1.76

Q2FY26

$1.77

Q3FY26

The market is expecting earnings per share of $1.77 for this quarter. The company has not yet shared when it is announcing earnings.

Source: third-party data provider

About Kirby Corporation

Kirby Corp is a domestic tank barge operator, transporting bulk liquid products throughout three United States coasts. The Company transports petrochemicals, liquid cargoes, inland waterway systems, and dry bulk cargoes. The Company conducts operations in two reportable business segments: The Marine transportation segment which provides marine transportation services, operating tank barges and towing vessels transporting bulk liquid products, and the Distribution and services segment, which provides after-market service, and genuine replacement parts for engines, transmissions, reduction gears, and power generation equipment used in oil and gas and commercial and industrial applications. The company's revenue is generated from the Marine Transportation segment.

SectorIndustrials

IndustryMarine Shipping

Employees5,233

CEOMr. David W. Grzebinski C.F.A.

IPO DateAug 21, 1991

HeadquartersHouston, TX

Key Executives

Name	Title	Year Born
Mr. David W. Grzebinski C.F.A.	CEO & Director	1961
Mr. Christian G. O'Neil	President & COO	1973
Mr. Raj Kumar	Executive VP & CFO	1973
Mr. Scott P. Miller	VP & Chief Information Officer	1979
Ms. Amy D. Husted J.D.	Executive VP, General Counsel & Secretary	1969
Mr. Ronald A. Dragg	VP, Controller & Assistant Secretary	1964
Mr. William Matthew Woodruff	Vice President of Public & Governmental Affairs	1962
Ms. Jennifer N. McCauley	Chief Human Resources Officer	1964

Seasonality

Monthly price change (%)

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
2021											-10.6	+16.9
2022	+8.9	-1.1	+13.2	-8.0	+4.6	-10.9	+4.4	+5.8	-8.6	+6.4	-0.2	-6.5
2023	+11.7	+0.6	-4.6	+1.8	-1.5	+5.7	+5.8	+1.7	-1.6	-8.2	+0.9	+1.6
2024	-0.4	+6.5	+8.6	+15.3	+14.8	-0.5	+1.5	+5.5	+6.0	-6.2	+10.7	-15.3
2025	+4.0	-2.7	+0.8	-5.2	+11.1	+1.4	-17.2	+1.8	-12.2	+23.0	+8.8	-3.1
2026	+5.1	+8.7	-0.1	+11.7	-4.5	-4.4	+0.1	+8.7	-6.9	+7.8	-8.9

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FAQ

Buying Kirby Corporation (KEX) stock is now easy and instant through the Gotrade app.

Download the Gotrade app from the App Store or Google Play.
Create an account and verify your identity.
Make a deposit.
Search for the code "KEX", then tap "Trade".
Tap the "Buy" button.
Enter the amount you want to buy. You have two options:
1. Buy KEX by number of shares.
2. Buy fractional shares in dollars, starting from $1.
Swipe up to confirm your order, and you're done!

On Gotrade, you don't have to buy a full share. With fractional shares, you can start investing in Kirby Corporation from just $1. A small budget shouldn't stop you from building a US stock portfolio.

At the moment, Kirby Corporation (KEX) does not pay dividends because it focuses on reinvesting profits for company growth (a growth stock). However, you can still potentially earn profit from share price increases (capital gains). Track KEX's performance via the price chart in the Gotrade app.

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There's no single perfect answer, but common approaches include:

Compare valuation (e.g., P/E, P/S) against historical averages or competitors.
Review revenue and earnings growth.
Check margins and cash flow.
Evaluate business outlook and the company's position within its industry.

You can combine fundamental analysis with an investing strategy that matches your risk profile. All of the information above can be viewed directly in the Gotrade app.

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