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Kirby’s third quarter results were well received by investors, reflecting outperformance across both its marine transportation and distribution and services segments.

Kirby has delivered a powerful share price run in recent years, which puts a spotlight on whether the current US$146.07 level is still grounded in the cash flows the business can generate.

Why Kirby stock is in focus after Q3 Kirby (KEX) moved into the spotlight after reporting record third quarter earnings per share of US$2.09, raising full year earnings growth guidance to a range of 10% to 15%, and announcing an inland marine asset…

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HOUSTON (AP) — HOUSTON (AP) — Kirby Corp. (KEX) on Wednesday reported third-quarter earnings of $110.

Record $2.09 EPS fueled by inland marine pricing and power generation demand surge.

Moby summary of Kirby Corporation's Q3 2026 earnings call

Kirby (NYSE:KEX) reported record third-quarter earnings per share of $2.09, up 27% from a year earlier, as its marine transportation and Distribution & Services businesses benefited from strong utilization, pricing and demand for power-generation equipment.

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Kirby (KEX) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended September 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

Kirby (KEX) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +6.63% and +3.66%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Marine transportation service company Kirby (NYSE:KEX) announced better-than-expected revenue in Q3 2026, with revenue up 12.2% year on year to $977.2 million. Its GAAP profit of $2.09 per share was 6.8% above analysts’ consensus estimates.