NYSE: KEX - Kirby Corporation

Yield per half year: -9.51%
Dividend yield: 0.00%
Sector: Industrials

Company Analysis Kirby Corporation

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1. Summary

Advantages

  • The stock's return over the last year (36.65%) is higher than the sector average (10.05%).
  • Current debt level 18.35% is below 100% and has decreased over 5 years from 22.53%.

Disadvantages

  • Price (103.79 $) is higher than fair price (47.08 $)
  • Dividends (0%) are below the sector average (1.51%).
  • The company's current efficiency (ROE=7%) is lower than the sector average (ROE=20.4%)

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2. Share price and performance

2.1. Share price

2.2. News

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2.3. Market efficiency

Kirby Corporation Industrials Index
7 days -2.5% 1.9% 0.7%
90 days -12.6% -2.2% 1.5%
1 year 36.7% 10% 21.2%

KEX vs Sector: Kirby Corporation has outperformed the "Industrials" sector by 26.61% over the past year.

KEX vs Market: Kirby Corporation has outperformed the market by 15.41% over the past year.

Stable price: KEX is not significantly more volatile than the rest of the market on "New York Stock Exchange" over the last 3 months, with typical variations of +/- 5% per week.

Long period: KEX with weekly volatility of 0.7049% over the past year.

3. Summary of the report

3.1. General

P/E: 21.73
P/S: 1.57

3.2. Revenue

EPS 3.72
ROE 7%
ROA 3.9%
ROIC -4.28%
Ebitda margin 18.44%

4. Fundamental Analysis

4.1. Stock price and price forecast

The fair price is calculated taking into account the Central Bank refinancing rate and earnings per share (EPS)

Above fair price: The current price (103.79 $) is higher than the fair price (47.08 $).

Price is higher than fair: The current price (103.79 $) is 54.6% higher than the fair price.

4.2. P/E

P/E vs Sector: The company's P/E (21.73) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (34.72).

P/E vs Market: The company's P/E (21.73) is lower than that of the market as a whole (47.68).

4.2.1 P/E Similar companies

4.3. P/BV

P/BV vs Sector: The company's P/BV (1.52) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (5.52).

P/BV vs Market: The company's P/BV (1.52) is lower than that of the market as a whole (22.59).

4.3.1 P/BV Similar companies

4.4. P/S

P/S vs Sector: The company's P/S indicator (1.57) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (3.28).

P/S vs Market: The company's P/S indicator (1.57) is lower than that of the market as a whole (15.21).

4.4.1 P/S Similar companies

4.5. EV/Ebitda

EV/Ebitda vs Sector: The company's EV/Ebitda (10.52) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (14.48).

EV/Ebitda vs Market: The company's EV/Ebitda (10.52) is lower than that of the market as a whole (24.31).

5. Profitability

5.1. Profitability and revenue

5.2. Earnings per share - EPS

5.3. Past profitability Net Income

Yield Trend: Negative and has fallen by -36.33% over the last 5 years.

Accelerating profitability: The return for the last year (0%) exceeds the average return for 5 years (-36.33%).

Profitability vs Sector: The return for the last year (0%) exceeds the return for the sector (-53.66%).

5.4. ROE

ROE vs Sector: The company's ROE (7%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (20.4%).

ROE vs Market: The company's ROE (7%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (18.08%).

5.5. ROA

ROA vs Sector: The company's ROA (3.9%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (6.86%).

ROA vs Market: The company's ROA (3.9%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (6.49%).

5.6. ROIC

ROIC vs Sector: The company's ROIC (-4.28%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (12.43%).

ROIC vs Market: The company's ROIC (-4.28%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (9.31%).

6. Finance

6.1. Assets and debt

Debt level: (18.35%) is quite low in relation to assets.

Debt reduction: over 5 years, the debt has decreased from 22.53% to 18.35%.

Excess of debt: The debt is not covered by net income, percentage 470.96%.

6.2. Profit growth and share price

7. Dividends

7.1. Dividend yield vs Market

Low yield: The dividend yield of the company 0% is below the average for the sector '1.51%.

7.2. Stability and increase in payments

Unstable dividends: The company's dividend yield 0% has not been consistently paid over the past 7 years, DSI=0.67.

Weak dividend growth: The company's dividend yield 0% has been growing weakly or stagnant over the past 5 years. Growth over only 0 years.

7.3. Payout percentage

Dividend Coverage: Current payments from income (0%) are at an uncomfortable level.

8. Insider trades

8.1. Insider trading

Insider Buying Exceeds insider sales by 100% over the last 3 months.

8.2. Latest transactions

Transaction date Insider Type Price Volume Quantity
06.02.2025 MILLER SCOTT P
Officer
Purchase 109 386 405 3 545
03.02.2025 DRAGG RONALD A
Vice President and Controller
Purchase 106.92 239 287 2 238
03.02.2025 Grzebinski David W
CEO
Purchase 106.92 1 961 660 18 347
03.02.2025 Husted Amy D.
Exec VP General Counsel & Sec
Purchase 106.92 684 609 6 403
03.02.2025 Kruger Julie Marie
VP Human Resources
Purchase 106.92 115 153 1 077

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