Kirby Corp

KEX

Market cap $6.15B

Kirby (KEX) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

For the three months ending September 30, 2025, the fund's Retail Class shares gained 3.70%, trailing the 5.55% advance of the benchmark S&P MidCap 400® Index. In the third quarter, U.S. stocks extended the rally that began in April following the 90-day pause for most tariffs. Lower interest rates are viewed as particularly beneficial for smaller businesses, which have access to fewer ways of raising working capital.

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Kirby Corporation remains a buy, driven by robust performance, strategic diversification, and a well-positioned balance sheet. KEX's distribution and services segment is expanding, with power generation exposure benefiting from global data center growth trends. Despite inflation and oil price volatility, KEX's high contract exposure, operational efficiency, and prudent debt management mitigate risks.

Skylands Capital added 46,750 shares; net position change estimated at $2.15 million The transaction represented 0.65% of Skylands Capital's 13F reportable assets under management Post-trade stake is 105,150 shares valued at $8.77 million Position accounts for 1.21% of fund AUM, which places it outside the fund's top five holdings

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KEX posts a Q3 earnings beat with solid coastal and power generation gains offsetting softer inland market conditions.

Kirby reported earnings above analyst expectations on Wednesday. While its core tank barge transportation segment was flat, the company's industrial equipment business rose double-digits.

Kirby Corporation ( KEX ) Q3 2025 Earnings Call October 29, 2025 8:30 AM EDT Company Participants Kurt Niemietz - VP of Investor Relations & Treasurer David W. Grzebinski - CEO & Director Raj Kumar - Executive VP & CFO Christian O'Neil - President & COO Conference Call Participants Jonathan Chappell - Evercore ISI Institutional Equities, Research Division Reed Seay - Stephens Inc., Research Division Scott Group - Wolfe Research, LLC Ken Hoexter - BofA Securities, Research Division Gregory Wasikowski - Webber Research & Advisory LLC Sherif Elmaghrabi - BTIG, LLC, Research Division Bascome Majors - Susquehanna Financial Group, LLLP, Research Division Presentation Operator Good day, and thank you for standing by.

Kirby beat Q3 expectations as cash flow surged and disciplined capital spending supported a 15% stock jump.