Kirby (KEX) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)

Kirby (KEX) posted quarterly Gross Margin of 34.2% for Q4 2025, up 193.0% year-over-year from 11.67% in Q4 2024, and up 2.51% quarter-over-quarter from 33.37% in Q3 2025.

Kirby (KEX) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Kirby's Gross Margin history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 34.2% for Q4 2025.

  • In Q4 2025, Gross Margin rose 193.0% year-over-year to 34.2%; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at 34.11% (up 149.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 34.11%, up 149.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin for Q4 2025 stood at 34.2%, up from 33.37% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Gross Margin was 34.79% in Q1 2025, with the low at 24.94% in Q2 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 29.73% (2023), against an average of 29.73%.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2021 and 2023: Gross Margin slumped 593 bps in 2021, then soared 480 bps in 2023.
  • Kirby's Gross Margin stood at 26.61% in 2021, then advanced by 1 bps to 26.86% in 2022, then climbed by 11 bps to 29.71% in 2023, then climbed by 9 bps to 32.28% in 2024, then increased by 6 bps to 34.2% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows KEX's Gross Margin at 34.2% in Q4 2025, 33.37% in Q3 2025, and 34.16% in Q2 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Kirby 7.52 Bn 7.48 Bn 290.80 Mn 31.53%
2 Matson 6.59 Bn 6.47 Bn - -
3 Hafnia 3.92 Bn 3.81 Bn 152.41 Mn 67.88%
4 ZIM Integrated Shipping Services 3.47 Bn 2.54 Bn 57.20 Mn 4.10%
5 Star Bulk Carriers 3.35 Bn 2.85 Bn - -
6 Danaos 2.66 Bn 1.43 Bn 217.68 Mn 79.34%
7 Okeanis Eco Tankers 2.43 Bn 2.21 Bn 12,231.53 Bn 2,501,247.17%
8 Navios Maritime Partners 2.41 Bn 2.00 Bn 326.09 Mn 91.34%
9 Costamare 1.81 Bn 1.43 Bn 185.32 Mn 92.31%
10 Sfl 1.65 Bn 1.50 Bn 106.91 Mn 61.27%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 31.53%
Dec 31, 2025 34.20%
Sep 30, 2025 33.37%
Jun 30, 2025 34.16%
Mar 31, 2025 34.79%
Dec 31, 2024 32.28%
Sep 30, 2024 33.57%
Jun 30, 2024 32.77%
Mar 31, 2024 31.85%
Dec 31, 2023 29.71%
Sep 30, 2023 30.63%
Jun 30, 2023 29.74%
Mar 31, 2023 27.77%
Dec 31, 2022 26.86%
Sep 30, 2022 25.94%
Jun 30, 2022 24.94%
Mar 31, 2022 26.22%
Dec 31, 2021 26.61%
Sep 30, 2021 25.45%
Jun 30, 2021 26.83%