Kirby (KEX) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Kirby's (KEX) Debt Ratio was 0.17 for Q2 2026, down 9.3% from 0.18 a year earlier but up 3.8% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Kirby (KEX) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Debt Ratio at Kirby was 0.15, up 2.3% from FY2024.
- By year, Debt Ratio came in at 0.15 in FY2024 (-15.8%), 0.18 in FY2023 (-8.6%), 0.19 in FY2022 (-9.8%) and 0.22 in FY2021 (-13.1%).
- Five-year quarterly Debt Ratio spans a low of 0.15 in Q4 2024 and a high of 0.22 in Q3 2021.
- Year over year, Debt Ratio gained in three of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 5.0%.
- The high point for year-over-year Debt Ratio in five years was Q3 2025 (growth of 3.8%); the low point was Q4 2024 (a decline of 15.8%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 0.16 (Q1 2026), 0.15 (Q4 2025) and 0.17 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 171.01 Bn | 165.53 Bn | - | 0.43 |
| 2 | Csx | 89.44 Bn | 85.65 Bn | - | 0.42 |
| 3 | United Parcel Service | 84.13 Bn | 61.02 Bn | - | 0.34 |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 77.38 Bn | 76.40 Bn | - | 0.28 |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 73.30 Bn | 67.94 Bn | - | 0.37 |
| 6 | Fedex | 71.29 Bn | 37.23 Bn | - | 0.26 |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 50.24 Bn | 32.42 Bn | - | 0.16 |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 39.22 Bn | 38.48 Bn | - | 0.00 |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 31.78 Bn | -24.59 Bn | - | 0.31 |
| 10 | Kirby | 7.30 Bn | 7.08 Bn | 290.80 Mn | 0.17 |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.17 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.16 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.15 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.17 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.18 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.18 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.15 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.17 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.18 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.18 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.18 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.19 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.18 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.19 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.19 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.20 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.21 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.21 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.22 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.22 |
API Access
Kirby Debt Ratio 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=debt-ratio&ticker=KEX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "debt-ratio", "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=debt-ratio&ticker=KEX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();