Kirby (KEX) EBITDA (2009 - 2026)
Kirby's EBITDA was $192.72 million in Q2 2026, down 2.4% from $197.52 million a year earlier but up 9.6% from the prior quarter.
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Kirby (KEX) EBITDA (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Kirby's EBITDA was $762.25 million through Jun 30, 2026, up 14.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $760.41 million, up 18.9% from FY2024.
- EBITDA has now increased for three consecutive years.
- In earlier years, EBITDA was $639.42 million in FY2024 (+17.1%), $546.25 million in FY2023 (+38.5%), $394.33 million in FY2022 and -$44.42 million in FY2021.
- Quarterly EBITDA has moved between -$263.46 million (Q3 2021) and $197.53 million (Q4 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBITDA was higher in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 12.7%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBITDA over five years was Q4 2025 (growth of 75.3%); the worst was Q4 2024 (a decline of 23.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, KEX's EBITDA in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $175.91 million (Q1 2026), $197.53 million (Q4 2025) and $196.09 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 171.93 Bn | 166.45 Bn | - | 3.40 Bn |
| 2 | Csx | 89.32 Bn | 85.53 Bn | - | 1.92 Bn |
| 3 | United Parcel Service | 83.51 Bn | 60.41 Bn | - | 1.91 Bn |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 77.76 Bn | 76.77 Bn | - | 1.44 Bn |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 73.27 Bn | 67.91 Bn | - | 1.48 Bn |
| 6 | Fedex | 70.10 Bn | 36.04 Bn | - | 2.68 Bn |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 49.04 Bn | 31.22 Bn | - | 2.13 Bn |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 39.12 Bn | 38.38 Bn | - | 557.01 Mn |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 31.18 Bn | -25.20 Bn | - | 1.86 Bn |
| 10 | Kirby | 7.31 Bn | 7.09 Bn | 290.80 Mn | 192.72 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 192.72 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 175.91 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 197.53 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 196.09 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 197.52 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 169.28 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 112.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 187.58 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 179.98 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 159.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 147.72 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 146.97 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 139.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 112.56 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 108.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 109.33 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 96.65 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 79.66 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 81.84 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -263.46 Mn |
API Access
Kirby EBITDA 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=ebitda&ticker=KEX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda", "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=ebitda&ticker=KEX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();