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Kirby Corp
NYSE: KEX · Water Transportation · Houston, TX
- Revenue
- $3.36B
- +3.0% vs. prior year
- Net income
- $354.6M
- 10.5% net margin
- Total assets
- $6.01B
- Diluted EPS
- $6.33
Company details
As reported to the SEC
- SEC CIK
- 56047
- Stock
- NYSE: KEX
- Industry (SIC)
- Water Transportation (4400)
- Headquarters
- 55 Waugh Drive Suite 1000, Houston, TX 77007
- Incorporated in
- Nevada
- Fiscal year end (SEC record)
- December 31
- Filer status
- Large accelerated filer
- Phone
- (713) 435-1000
- Employer ID (EIN)
- 74-1884980
- Last annual report
- 02/17/2026
- Last quarterly report
- 08/05/2026
Annual financials
U.S. dollars, as tagged in each annual report's XBRL data. Later restatements replace earlier numbers. Select a date to open the filing.
| Fiscal year ended | 12/31/2025 | 12/31/2024 | 12/31/2023 | 12/31/2022 | 12/31/2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $3.36B | $3.27B | $3.09B | $2.78B | $2.25B |
| Operating income | $496.3M | $399.1M | $335.1M | $192.9M | -$258.1M |
| Net income | $354.6M | $286.7M | $222.9M | $122.3M | -$247M |
| Diluted earnings per share | $6.33 | $4.91 | $3.72 | $2.03 | -$4.11 |
| Total assets | $6.01B | $5.85B | $5.72B | $5.55B | $5.4B |
| Shareholders' equity | $3.38B | $3.35B | $3.19B | $3.04B | $2.89B |
| Cash and cash equivalents | $78.78M | $74.44M | $32.58M | $80.58M | $34.81M |
| Long-term debt | $911.9M | $866.7M | $1.01B | $1.08B | $1.16B |
| Cash from operations | $670.2M | $756.5M | $540.2M | $294.1M | $321.6M |
Federal and state records filed under the name Kirby Corp
Matched by the company name and by the subsidiary names it lists in SEC filings and other public records, after removing endings like Inc., Corp. and Holdings. Records marked Subsidiary were filed under a subsidiary name. A subsidiary that is not listed in those records is not included, and an unrelated business with the same name can appear.
Work visa sponsorship
Certified H-1B and PERM green card filings with the Department of Labor
| Employer on filing | H-1B | PERM |
|---|---|---|
| Kirby Corporate Services LLCSubsidiary · Houston, TX | 1 | 1 |
Trucking registrations
Motor carrier registrations with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
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| Carrier | USDOT | Power units |
|---|---|---|
| Kirby IncMillersville, MD | 1036040 | 1 |
| Kirby CorpTipton, IN | 1650054 | 1 |
Subsidiaries
55 companies that Kirby Corp owns or controls, as listed in its SEC annual report (Exhibit 21), GLEIF ownership records or USAspending
| Subsidiary | Listed in |
|---|---|
| AFRAM Carriers, Inc. | SEC 10-K |
| Adaptive KRM, LLC | SEC 10-K |
| Alamo Barge Lines, LLC (subsidiary of Kirby Inland Marine, LP) | SEC 10-K |
| Diesel Dash LLC (subsidiary of Kirby Distribution & Services, Inc.) | SEC 10-K |
| Dixie Carriers, Inc. (subsidiary of Kirby Inland Marine, LP) | SEC 10-K |
| EBL Marine I LLC (subsidiary of Kirby Inland Marine, LP) | SEC 10-K |
| EBL Marine II LLC (subsidiary of Kirby Inland Marine, LP) | SEC 10-K |
| EBL Marine III LLC (subsidiary of Kirby Inland Marine, LP) | SEC 10-K |
| Empty Barge Lines II, Inc. (subsidiary of Kirby Inland Marine, LP) | SEC 10-K |
| Empty Barge Lines III, Inc. (subsidiary of Kirby Inland Marine, LP) | SEC 10-K |
| Empty Barge Lines, Inc. (subsidiary of Kirby Inland Marine, LP) | SEC 10-K |
| Engine Systems, Inc. (subsidiary of Kirby Engine Systems LLC) | SEC 10-K |
| Greens Bayou Fleeting, LLC (subsidiary of Kirby Inland Marine, LP) | SEC 10-K |
| Higman Barge Lines, Inc. (subsidiary of Higman Marine, Inc.) | SEC 10-K |
| Higman Marine Services, Inc. (subsidiary of Higman Marine, Inc.) | SEC 10-K |
| Higman Marine, Inc. (subsidiary of Kirby Inland Marine, LP) | SEC 10-K |
| Higman Service Corporation (subsidiary of Higman Marine, Inc.) | SEC 10-K |
| Inversiones Kara Sea SRL (subsidiary of Kirby Offshore Marine Operating, LLC) | SEC 10-K |
| K-Sea Canada Holdings, Inc. (subsidiary of Kirby Offshore Marine, Inc.) | SEC 10-K |
| KIM Partners, LLC (Subsidiary of KIM Holdings, Inc.) | SEC 10-K |
| KIRBY CORPORATION – PARENT AND REGISTRANT | SEC 10-K |
| Kirby Corporate Services, LLC | SEC 10-K |
| Kirby Distribution & Services, Inc. | SEC 10-K |
| Kirby Engine Systems LLC (subsidiary of Kirby Distribution & Services, Inc.) | SEC 10-K |
| Kirby Ocean Transport Company | SEC 10-K |
| Kirby Offshore Marine Hawaii, LLC (subsidiary of Kirby Offshore Marine Operating, LLC) | SEC 10-K |
| Kirby Offshore Marine Operating, LLC (subsidiary of Kirby Offshore Marine, LLC) | SEC 10-K |
| Kirby Offshore Marine Pacific, LLC (subsidiary of Kirby Offshore Marine Operating, LLC) | SEC 10-K |
| Kirby Offshore Marine, Inc. (subsidiary of Kirby Offshore Marine Operating, LLC) | SEC 10-K |
| Kirby Offshore Marine, LLC | SEC 10-K |
| Kirby Offshore Wind, LLC (subsidiary of Kirby Offshore Marine, LLC) | SEC 10-K |
| Kirby Tankships, Inc. | SEC 10-K |
| Kirby Terminals, Inc. | SEC 10-K |
| Marine Systems, Inc. (subsidiary of Kirby Engine Systems LLC) | SEC 10-K |
| Osprey Line, L.L.C. | SEC 10-K |
| Penn Maritime Inc. (subsidiary of Kirby Offshore Marine, LLC) | SEC 10-K |
| Sabine Transportation Company | SEC 10-K |
| San Antonio Thermo King, Inc. (subsidiary of Thermo King of Houston, LLC) | SEC 10-K |
| San Jac Marine, LLC (subsidiary of Kirby Inland Marine, LP) | SEC 10-K |
| Stewart & Stevenson Acquisition LLC (subsidiary of Stewart & Stevenson LLC) | SEC 10-K |
| Stewart & Stevenson Canada Inc. (subsidiary of Stewart & Stevenson LLC) | SEC 10-K |
| Stewart & Stevenson FDDA LLC (subsidiary of Stewart & Stevenson LLC) | SEC 10-K |
| Stewart & Stevenson LLC (subsidiary of Kirby Distribution & Services, Inc.) | SEC 10-K |
| Stewart & Stevenson Manufacturing Technologies LLC (subsidiary of Stewart & Stevenson LLC) | SEC 10-K |
| Stewart & Stevenson Petroleum Services LLC (subsidiary of Stewart & Stevenson LLC) | SEC 10-K |
| Stewart & Stevenson Power Products LLC (subsidiary of Stewart & Stevenson LLC) | SEC 10-K |
| Stewart & Stevenson de Venezuela, S.A. | SEC 10-K |
| Stewart and Stevenson Healthcare Technologies, LLC (subsidiary of Stewart & Stevenson LLC) | SEC 10-K |
| The Hollywood Camp, LLC | SEC 10-K |
| Thermo King of Dallas, LLC (subsidiary of United Holdings LLC) | SEC 10-K |
| Thermo King of Houston, LLC (subsidiary of United Holdings LLC) | SEC 10-K |
| Transmissions Y Embragues, S.A. (subsidiary of Stewart & Stevenson de Venezuela, S.A.) | SEC 10-K |
| UE Manufacturing LLC (subsidiary of United Holdings LLC) | SEC 10-K |
| United Engines LLC (subsidiary of United Holdings LLC) | SEC 10-K |
| United Holdings LLC (subsidiary of Kirby Distribution & Services, Inc.) | SEC 10-K |
Recent filings
128 recent filings on record; insider ownership forms (3, 4, 5 and 144) are not listed here
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76 insider ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5 and 144) were filed about Kirby Corp in the last 12 months. They list trades by officers, directors and large holders; see them on SEC EDGAR.
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Profile refreshed Oct 26, 2026; financials refreshed Oct 22, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kirby Corp's CIK number?
- Kirby Corp's SEC Central Index Key (CIK) is 56047.
- What is Kirby Corp's stock ticker?
- Kirby Corp trades as NYSE: KEX.
- What was Kirby Corp's revenue?
- Kirby Corp reported revenue of $3.36B for the fiscal year ended Dec 31, 2025, +3.0% from the year before.
- When does Kirby Corp's fiscal year end?
- Kirby Corp's fiscal year end on file with the SEC is December 31; its most recent fiscal year ended Dec 31, 2025.
- Where is Kirby Corp headquartered?
- Kirby Corp's principal executive office on file with the SEC is in Houston, TX.
- What companies does Kirby Corp own?
- Kirby Corp lists 55 subsidiaries in its SEC filings and other public records, including AFRAM Carriers, Inc., Adaptive KRM, LLC, Alamo Barge Lines, LLC (subsidiary of Kirby Inland Marine, LP).
- Does Kirby Corp sponsor H-1B visas?
- Department of Labor records show 1 certified H-1B filings and 1 certified PERM filings under the name Kirby Corp.
Source: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR submissions and XBRL company facts · Last updated 10/26/2026