Kirby (KEX) EBT Margin (2009 - 2025)

Kirby (KEX) recorded quarterly EBT Margin of 14.58% in Q4 2025, up 3.33% quarter-over-quarter from 14.11% in Q3 2025, and up 923.0% on a YoY basis from 1.43% in Q4 2024.

Kirby (KEX) EBT Margin (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Kirby's EBT Margin history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 14.58% for Q4 2025.

  • In Q4 2025, EBT Margin rose 923.0% year-over-year to 14.58%; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at 14.01% (up 291.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 14.01%, up 291.0% from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin was 14.58% for Q4 2025 at Kirby, up from 14.11% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 14.58% in Q4 2025 to a low of 54.36% in Q3 2021.
  • Historically, EBT Margin has averaged 5.65% across 5 years, with a median of 8.55% in 2023.
  • Biggest YoY gain for EBT Margin was 7991 bps in 2021; the steepest drop was 5824 bps in 2021.
  • A 5-year view of EBT Margin shows it stood at 3.92% in 2021, then surged by 77 bps to 6.93% in 2022, then soared by 47 bps to 10.19% in 2023, then tumbled by 47 bps to 5.36% in 2024, then surged by 172 bps to 14.58% in 2025.
  • The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 14.58% (Q4 2025), 14.11% (Q3 2025), and 14.49% (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 C3is 744.65 Bn 744.65 Bn 9.11 Mn 47.32%
2 Kirby 7.86 Bn 7.78 Bn 291.34 Mn 14.58%
3 Matson 5.69 Bn 5.59 Bn - 8.96%
4 Hafnia 3.63 Bn 3.52 Bn 152.41 Mn 47.82%
5 Star Bulk Carriers 3.14 Bn 3.13 Bn 371.22 Mn -16.74%
6 ZIM Integrated Shipping Services 3.12 Bn 1.01 Bn 57.20 Mn -7.03%
7 Costamare 1.93 Bn 1.42 Bn - 59.58%
8 Navios Maritime Partners 1.87 Bn 1.47 Bn 262.01 Mn 89.55%
9 Global Ship Lease 1.37 Bn 1.37 Bn - -
10 Capital Clean Energy Carriers 1.33 Bn 792.93 Mn 78.44 Mn 68.07%

Historic Data

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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%
Jun 30, 2021 2.83%
Mar 31, 2021 -0.81%