Kirby (KEX) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Kirby's EBT Margin came in at 12.84% for Q2 2026, down 1.65 percentage points from 14.49% a year earlier but up 0.43 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Kirby (KEX) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Kirby reported EBT Margin of 13.48%, up 1.73 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 14.01%, up 2.91 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBT Margin has increased in each of the last five years, with a five-year change of +35.26 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, EBT Margin was 11.11% in FY2024 (+1.59 pp), 9.51% in FY2023 (+3.59 pp), 5.92% in FY2022 (+18.86 pp) and -12.93% in FY2021 (+8.31 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly EBT Margin is -54.36% (Q3 2021) to 14.58% (Q4 2025).
- Year-over-year, EBT Margin increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.03 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EBT Margin over five years came in Q3 2022 (a gain of 61.20 percentage points), and the weakest in Q3 2021 (a drop of 58.24 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows KEX's EBT Margin at 12.40% (Q1 2026), 14.58% (Q4 2025) and 14.11% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 162.85 Bn | 157.37 Bn | - | 37.22% |
| 2 | Csx | 86.62 Bn | 82.84 Bn | - | 33.55% |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 76.11 Bn | 75.83 Bn | - | 32.64% |
| 4 | United Parcel Service | 70.66 Bn | 47.58 Bn | - | 3.33% |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 70.32 Bn | 64.96 Bn | - | 27.68% |
| 6 | Fedex | 68.53 Bn | 34.48 Bn | - | 8.43% |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 55.25 Bn | 37.43 Bn | - | 10.17% |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 36.69 Bn | 35.95 Bn | - | 30.08% |
| 9 | Ryanair Holdings | 28.78 Bn | 12.78 Bn | 3.13 Bn | 13.52% |
| 10 | Kirby | 6.95 Bn | 6.73 Bn | 290.80 Mn | 12.84% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 12.84% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 12.40% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 14.58% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 14.11% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 14.49% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 12.77% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.36% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 14.12% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.44% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 11.34% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.19% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.69% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.81% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.29% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.93% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.83% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.68% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.90% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.92% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -54.36% |
API Access
Kirby EBT Margin 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=ebt-margin&ticker=KEX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "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=ebt-margin&ticker=KEX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();