Kirby (KEX) Price to Earnings (2010 - 2026)
Kirby's Price to Earnings was 20.21 in Q2 2026, down 3.2% from 20.88 a year earlier but up 2.3% from the prior quarter.
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Kirby (KEX) Price to Earnings (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Price to Earnings at Kirby came in at 16.67, down 20.9% from FY2024.
- In earlier years, Price to Earnings was 21.08 in FY2024 (+2.3%), 20.60 in FY2023 (-34.8%) and 31.58 in FY2022.
- Quarterly Price to Earnings has moved between 14.80 (Q3 2025) and 37.94 (Q3 2022) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Price to Earnings was higher in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 11.3%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Price to Earnings over five years was Q4 2024 (growth of 2.3%); the worst was Q3 2025 (a decline of 35.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, KEX's Price to Earnings in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 19.76 (Q1 2026), 16.67 (Q4 2025) and 14.80 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 165.28 Bn | 159.81 Bn | - |
| 2 | Csx | 87.86 Bn | 84.08 Bn | - |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 75.56 Bn | 75.27 Bn | - |
| 4 | Norfolk Southern | 71.27 Bn | 65.91 Bn | - |
| 5 | United Parcel Service | 69.70 Bn | 46.62 Bn | - |
| 6 | Fedex | 68.71 Bn | 34.65 Bn | - |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 55.32 Bn | 37.50 Bn | - |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 37.44 Bn | 36.71 Bn | - |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 36.52 Bn | -19.85 Bn | - |
| 10 | Kirby | 7.28 Bn | 7.06 Bn | 290.80 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 20.21 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 19.76 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 16.67 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 14.80 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 20.88 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 19.36 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 21.08 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 22.98 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 24.87 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 22.03 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 20.60 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 24.67 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 26.24 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 28.73 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 31.58 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 37.94 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 64.50 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 50.80 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 37.73 |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 42.78 |
API Access
Kirby Price to Earnings 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=price-to-earnings&ticker=KEX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-earnings", "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=price-to-earnings&ticker=KEX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();