Kirby Corp (KEX) stock
KEXNYSEWater TransportationFiscal year ends December 31
Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Sep 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Nov 6, 2026Score 12/3011% above fair value
$129.72+1.21 (+0.94%)
Close on Nov 13, 2026Market cap $6.85BP/E 18.7Yield –
Kirby operating margin
Operating margin is operating income as a percentage of revenue.
Kirby's operating margin for the twelve months ending Sep 30, 2026 was 14.2%. For fiscal 2025 it was 14.8%, against 12.2% the year before. The highest annual figure on record is 20.0% in fiscal 2009.
Annual operating margin
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | 14.8% | +2.5 |
| FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | 12.2% | +1.4 |
| FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | 10.8% | +3.9 |
| FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | 6.9% | +18.4 |
| FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | -11.5% | +7.9 |
| FY2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | -19.4% | −27.9 |
| FY2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | 8.5% | +3.3 |
| FY2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | 5.2% | +1.0 |
| FY2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | 4.2% | −9.7 |
| FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | 14.0% | −3.8 |
| FY2015 | Dec 31, 2015 | 17.7% | −0.8 |
| FY2014 | Dec 31, 2014 | 18.5% | −0.9 |
| FY2013 | Dec 31, 2013 | 19.5% | +2.2 |
| FY2012 | Dec 31, 2012 | 17.3% | +0.4 |
| FY2011 | Dec 31, 2011 | 16.9% | −1.1 |
| FY2010 | Dec 31, 2010 | 18.0% | −1.9 |
| FY2009 | Dec 31, 2009 | 20.0% | +0.1 |
| FY2008 | Dec 31, 2008 | 19.9% | – |
Quarterly operating margin
Change is against the same quarter a year earlier.
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 15.4% | +0.6 |
| Q2 FY2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 13.3% | −2.1 |
| Q1 FY2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 12.8% | −0.7 |
| Q4 FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | 15.2% | +9.0 |
| Q3 FY2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 14.8% | −0.4 |
| Q2 FY2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | 15.4% | +0.8 |
| Q1 FY2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | 13.4% | +0.9 |
| Q4 FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | 6.3% | −5.4 |
| Q3 FY2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | 15.3% | +3.0 |
| Q2 FY2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | 14.6% | +3.4 |
| Q1 FY2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | 12.6% | +4.4 |
| Q4 FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | 11.6% | +3.7 |
| Q3 FY2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | 12.2% | +7.4 |
| Q2 FY2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | 11.2% | +5.9 |
| Q1 FY2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | 8.2% | +61.1 |
| Q4 FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | 7.9% | +3.6 |
| Q1 FY2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | 4.9% | +4.2 |
| Q4 FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | 5.3% | +0.3 |
| Q3 FY2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | -52.9% | −58.9 |
| Q2 FY2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | 4.3% | −2.0 |
| Q1 FY2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | 0.6% | +79.8 |
| Q4 FY2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | 5.1% | +2.6 |
| Q3 FY2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | 6.0% | −5.7 |
| Q2 FY2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | 6.3% | −3.5 |
| Q1 FY2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | -79.2% | −88.8 |
| Q4 FY2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | 2.5% | +5.1 |
| Q3 FY2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | 11.7% | +2.0 |
| Q2 FY2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 9.8% | +2.9 |
| Q1 FY2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | 9.7% | +2.8 |
| Q4 FY2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | -2.7% | +4.8 |
| Q3 FY2018 | Sep 30, 2018 | 9.6% | −0.1 |
| Q2 FY2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | 7.0% | −3.0 |
| Q1 FY2018 | Mar 31, 2018 | 6.8% | −2.5 |
| Q4 FY2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | -7.4% | −20.5 |
| Q3 FY2017 | Sep 30, 2017 | 9.8% | −3.1 |
| Q2 FY2017 | Jun 30, 2017 | 10.0% | – |
| Q1 FY2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | 9.4% | – |
| Q4 FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | 13.0% | – |
| Q3 FY2016 | Sep 30, 2016 | 12.9% | – |
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