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Kirby Corp (KEX)

As of Sep 20, 2026, Kirby Corp (KEX) scores 4.0/10 on AlphaStocks' five-model composite, #188 of 265 Industrials stocks. At $138, KEX trades 14% below its model fair value of $160.

Industrials / Marine Transportation

S&P MidCap 400

$138.08

Below average on several measures. Research carefully.

Weak

Score based on 5 of 5 models — high confidence

Data as of Sep 20, 2026

#188out of 265 in Industrials

Is KIRBY CORP a Good Investment in 2026?

KIRBY CORP (KEX) scores 4.0 out of 10 on AlphaStocks' composite model, earning a Weak rating. The Piotroski model rates KIRBY CORP as Strong (7/9). However, the Graham model rates it Caution — 55% above fair value. KIRBY CORP currently trades 14% below its estimated fair value of $160. KIRBY CORP ranks #188 out of 265 stocks in the Industrials sector.

This summary is algorithmically generated and is not financial advice.

Key Metrics

P/E21.8ROE10.5Market Cap7B

Estimated Fair Value

$160.2214% below

Trading below estimated fair value. EPS grew 29% year-over-year. P/E of 22x is moderate for this quality level.

Model-based estimate, not a price target.

5-Model Analysis

Each model evaluates this stock from a different angle. Combined, they form the composite score above.

Piotroski

Strong

7/9

Buffett

Neutral

Business quality & competitive moat

Graham

Caution

55% above fair value

Lynch

Neutral

PEG 4.5 · Stalwart

Greenblatt

Neutral

Earnings yield 5.6% · ROC 11%

Frequently Asked Questions

Is KIRBY CORP (KEX) a good investment?
As of Sep 20, 2026, Kirby Corp (KEX) scores 4.0/10 on AlphaStocks' five-model composite, #188 of 265 Industrials stocks. At $138, KEX trades 14% below its model fair value of $160. That score is below average, suggesting caution.
What is KIRBY CORP's Piotroski F-Score?
KIRBY CORP's Piotroski F-Score status is Strong. The raw score is 7/9. The Piotroski F-Score evaluates financial health using 9 fundamental signals including profitability, leverage, and operating efficiency.
Is KEX overvalued or undervalued?
Based on AlphaStocks' model-based fair value estimate of $160, KEX appears undervalued. The stock currently trades 14% below its estimated fair value. Trading below estimated fair value. EPS grew 29% year-over-year. P/E of 22x is moderate for this quality level.
How does KEX compare to other Industrials stocks?
KIRBY CORP ranks #188 out of 265 stocks in the Industrials sector, placing it in the top 71% of its sector by composite score. There are higher-ranked alternatives in this sector worth exploring.
What do investment models say about KEX?
AlphaStocks evaluates KEX using five proven investment models. Piotroski: Strong; Buffett: Neutral; Graham: Caution; Lynch: Neutral; Greenblatt Magic Formula: Neutral. These models are combined into a single composite score of 4.0/10.

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