Yahoo · Aug 7, 2026
Is Genco Shipping & Trading Limited (GNK) Outperforming Other Transportation Stocks This Year?
Here is how Genco Shipping & Trading (GNK) and Kirby (KEX) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
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NYSE · KEX
Kirby Corporation
Industrials · Marine Shipping
$139.93
Up+$0.71 (+0.51%)
Updated Aug 22, 2026, 2:40 AM
SID Score
6.5/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
58/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 6.33B
- P/E ratio
- 20.4
- Dividend yield
- 0.00%
- 52-week range
- $118.85 – $157.69
- Volume
- 267K
- Avg. volume
- 946.4K
Price performance
KEX price history
1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
KEX closed at $139.93 after 21 trading sessions, down 5.87% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $139.93
- Period change
- -5.87%
- Period low
- $130.53
- Period high
- $148.65
Daily close
View OHLC price history
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | $140.81 | $141.697 | $139.595 | $139.93 | 267K |
| Aug 20, 2026 | $139.01 | $140.915 | $138.30 | $139.22 | 408.24K |
| Aug 19, 2026 | $140.19 | $142.025 | $138.42 | $138.67 | 420.95K |
| Aug 18, 2026 | $140.94 | $141.245 | $139.15 | $139.74 | 403.07K |
| Aug 17, 2026 | $138.67 | $141.43 | $137.8101 | $141.13 | 407.48K |
| Aug 14, 2026 | $137.33 | $139.09 | $132.78 | $138.62 | 253.83K |
| Aug 13, 2026 | $135.87 | $138.01 | $135.55 | $137.55 | 559.75K |
| Aug 12, 2026 | $133.27 | $136.97 | $132.99 | $135.93 | 490.28K |
| Aug 11, 2026 | $135.34 | $135.34 | $131.51 | $132.65 | 369.29K |
| Aug 10, 2026 | $132.85 | $133.355 | $131.11 | $132.49 | 652.54K |
| Aug 7, 2026 | $132.73 | $134.63 | $130.22 | $131.29 | 704.24K |
| Aug 6, 2026 | $131.25 | $134.025 | $131.215 | $132.93 | 776.77K |
| Aug 5, 2026 | $134.38 | $134.58 | $130.45 | $131.10 | 601.7K |
| Aug 4, 2026 | $131.23 | $133.11 | $130.20 | $132.42 | 478.22K |
| Aug 3, 2026 | $129.17 | $132.54 | $128.91 | $130.53 | 633.01K |
| Jul 31, 2026 | $134.98 | $134.98 | $130.91 | $131.14 | 675.33K |
| Jul 30, 2026 | $133.30 | $133.30 | $129.21 | $132.34 | 636.07K |
| Jul 29, 2026 | $139.71 | $142.75 | $130.40 | $131.07 | 1.11M |
| Jul 28, 2026 | $144.23 | $147.12 | $141.68 | $145.39 | 837.37K |
| Jul 27, 2026 | $148.21 | $148.80 | $143.375 | $145.08 | 495.33K |
| Jul 24, 2026 | $149.10 | $150.20 | $148.37 | $148.65 | 313.15K |
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Company profile
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.
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- Consensus
- Buy
- Average target
- $109.00
- Implied upside
- —
- Analysts
- 10
| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | Citigroup | Buy | — |
| Jul 29, 2026 | BTIG | Buy | — |
| Jul 14, 2026 | BTIG | Buy | — |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Citigroup | Buy | — |
| Jul 8, 2026 | B of A Securities | Buy | — |
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Yahoo · Aug 3, 2026
Kirby Q2 Earnings Miss Estimates on Fuel Costs, Revenue Beat
KEX's Q2 revenues beat estimates on strong marine demand, but higher fuel costs and shipyard activity kept earnings below expectations.
Yahoo · Aug 1, 2026
KEX Q2 Deep Dive: Margin Compression and Fuel Costs Offset Healthy Marine Demand
Marine transportation service company Kirby (NYSE:KEX) reported Q2 CY2026 results beating Wall Street’s revenue expectations, with sales up 7.8% year on year to $922.4 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.67 per share was 2.4% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
SeekingAlpha · Jul 31, 2026
Kirby Corporation 2026 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation
2026-07-31. The following slide deck was published by Kirby Corporation in conjunction with their 2026 Q2 earnings call.
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