Kirby (KEX) Cost of Revenue (2009 - 2026)
Kirby (KEX) reported Cost of Revenue of $631.6 million for Q2 2026, up 12.1% from $563.24 million a year earlier and up 13.1% from the prior quarter.
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Kirby (KEX) Cost of Revenue (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Kirby's Cost of Revenue came in at $2.33 billion, up 7.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $2.22 billion, up 0.7% from FY2024.
- Cost of Revenue has increased for five consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 8.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Cost of Revenue came in at $2.2 billion in FY2024 (+0.9%), $2.18 billion in FY2023 (+5.8%), $2.06 billion in FY2022 (+24.7%) and $1.65 billion in FY2021 (+9.4%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Cost of Revenue in data going back to Q2 2009.
- Year over year, Cost of Revenue has now increased in each of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 3.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Cost of Revenue in five years was Q3 2021 (growth of 31.0%); the low point was Q1 2025 (a decline of 7.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $558.53 million (Q1 2026), $560.44 million (Q4 2025) and $580.49 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cost of Rev (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 165.28 Bn | 159.81 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Csx | 87.86 Bn | 84.08 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 75.56 Bn | 75.27 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Norfolk Southern | 71.27 Bn | 65.91 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | United Parcel Service | 69.70 Bn | 46.62 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Fedex | 68.71 Bn | 34.65 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 55.32 Bn | 37.50 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 37.44 Bn | 36.71 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 36.52 Bn | -19.85 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Kirby | 7.28 Bn | 7.06 Bn | 290.80 Mn | 631.60 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 631.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 558.53 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 560.44 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 580.49 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 563.24 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 512.34 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 543.35 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 552.09 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 554.23 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 550.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 561.73 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 530.54 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 546.07 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 542.08 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 534.07 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 552.39 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 523.86 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 450.62 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 433.92 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 446.52 Mn |
API Access
Kirby Cost of Revenue API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cost-of-revenue&ticker=KEX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cost-of-revenue", "ticker": "KEX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cost-of-revenue&ticker=KEX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();