Kirby Corporation (KEX) fundamentals: P/E, valuation, undervalued?
Kirby Corporation · Industrials · ref. ETF XLI · price $136.77
In short — Kirby Corporation trades at 21.0× earnings (P/E), 16.5× forward, with a net margin of 10.2 % and revenue growth of +8 %. Read: Average P/E (P/E 21 (near the ~20-25 average)).
Is Kirby Corporation stock cheap or undervalued? A good time to buy? Here are its fundamentals — P/E, PEG, margin and income statement — to judge its valuation.
📈 1-year price
$136.77+66.4% over range
Oct 14, 25low $82.21 · high $152.59Oct 13, 26
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Valuation : Average P/E — P/E 21 (near the ~20-25 average)
Valuation
21.0
P/E (price/earnings)
16.5
Forward P/E
—
PEG
2.1
Price/book (P/B)
$7.2B
Market cap
6.51
EPS
Profitability & growth
10.2 %
Net margin
+8 %
Revenue growth
+0 %
Earnings growth
$1.2B
Total debt
Kirby Corporation income statement
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Net income | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $2.8B | $122M | 4.4 % |
| 2023 | $3.1B | $223M | 7.2 % |
| 2024 | $3.3B | $287M | 8.8 % |
| 2025 | $3.4B | $355M | 10.5 % |
⚠️ Indicative financial data (Yahoo Finance), not investment advice. Amounts in $.
Frequently asked questions
What is Kirby Corporation's P/E and is the stock undervalued? What's a good P/E?
Kirby Corporation's P/E is 21.0 (forward 16.5). Below ~15 = fairly cheap, above ~30 = expensive. Our valuation verdict: "Average P/E".
Is Kirby Corporation profitable?
Kirby Corporation has a net margin of 10.2 % (EPS 6.51). The company is profitable.
Is KEX stock expensive?
Our read: "Average P/E" — P/E 21 (near the ~20-25 average). Cross-check with growth and sector.
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