
Kirby Corporation
IndustrialsNYSE:KEX · New York Stock Exchange
+$3.10 today
Vol 0.35M · Avg 0.70M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
10.5%
avg 4.1%
ROIC
6.9%
avg 2.7%
ROA
5.9%
avg 2.4%
Analysis
ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 10.5% versus its period average of 4.1%. 1 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David W. Grzebinski | Chief Executive Officer & Director | $4.49M | — | 65 | $98,241.00 | 0.18% |
Christian G. O'Neil | President & Chief Operating Officer | $2.29M | — | 53 | $0.00 | <0.01% |
Raj Kumar | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | $1.51M | — | 53 | $4,494.00 | <0.01% |
Amy D. Husted | Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary | $910,709.00 | — | 57 | $10,814.00 | 0.02% |
Scott Miller | Vice President & Chief Information Officer | $843,609.00 | — | 47 | $3,565.00 | <0.01% |
Matthew Kerin | Vice President of Investor Relations & Treasurer | — | — | 45 | $9.00 | <0.01% |
Ronald A. Dragg | Vice President, Controller & Assistant Secretary | — | — | 62 | $8,673.00 | 0.02% |
William Matthew Woodruff | Vice President of Public & Governmental Affairs | — | — | 64 | $9.00 | <0.01% |
Jennifer N. McCauley | Chief Human Resources Officer | — | — | 62 | $568.00 | <0.01% |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
0
$0.00
Sells
18
$19.10M
Net Sentiment
$19.10M
Net selling
Most Active
Husted Amy D.
3 transactions
1–10 of 18
Analysis
Insiders reported 0 buys worth $0.00 and 18 sells worth $19.10M over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $19.10M. Husted Amy D. was the most active insider with 3 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | +3.3% | +6.4% (13yr)3 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | +0.5% | +5.2% (13yr)1 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | +2.7% | +6.6% (13yr)1 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | +1.4% | +11.4% (13yr)1 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in EPS at +3.3% over three years. Forward estimates point to EBIT at +11.4% (13yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages KEX?
Kirby Corporation (KEX) lists 9 active executives. The top listed executive is Christian G. O'Neil, President & Chief Operating Officer.
Are KEX insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net selling of $24.98M.
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