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Kirby Corporation(KEX)

Description: Kirby Corporation, through its subsidiaries, provides marine transportation and diesel engine services primarily in the United States. Its Marine Transportation segment provides transportation services for the inland and coastal markets. This segment transports petrochemicals, refined petroleum products, black oil products, and agricultural chemicals by tank barges; and the coastal transportation of dry-bulk cargoes. As of February 22, 2013, it owned or operated 841 inland tank barges, 253 inland towboats, 81 coastal tank barges, 86 coastal tugboats, 8 offshore dry-cargo barge and tugboat units, and 1 docking tugboat. The company's Diesel Engine Services segment is involved in the overhaul and repair of medium-speed and high-speed diesel engines and reduction gears; sale of related parts used in marine and power generation applications; distribution and service of high-speed diesel engines and transmissions, pumps, and compression products; and manufacture of oilfield service equipment, including pressure pumping units used in land-based pressure pumping, oilfield service, power generation, and transportation applications. This segment serves inland and offshore barge operators; oilfield service providers; oil and gas operators and producers; compression companies; offshore fishing companies; marine and on-highway transportation companies; the United States Coast Guard and the United States Navy; and power generation, nuclear, and industrial companies. The company was formerly known as Kirby Exploration Company, Inc. and changed its name to Kirby Corporation in 1990 because of the changing emphasis of its business. Kirby Corporation was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.


Keywords: Transport Freight Transport Petroleum Products Transportation Service Shipping Maritime Transport Oil Products Boat Water Transport Marine Transportation Refined Petroleum Products Barge Diesel Engine Bulk Cargo Agricultural Chemicals Transportation Segment Navy Transportation Applications United States Navy Oil And Gas Operators Power Generation Applications Coast Guard Coastal Transportation

Home Page: kirbycorp.com

KEX Technical Analysis

55 Waugh Drive
Houston, TX 77007
United States
Phone: 713 435 1000


Officers

Name Title
Mr. David W. Grzebinski C.F.A. Pres, CEO & Director
Mr. Raj Kumar Exec. VP & CFO
Ms. Amy D. Husted VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec.
Mr. Christian G. O'Neil Pres of Kirby Inland Marine LP, Kirby Offshore Marine, LLC & San Jac Marine, LLC
Mr. Ronald A. Dragg VP, Controller & Assistant Sec.
Mr. Scott P. Miller VP & Chief Information Officer
Mr. Kurt A. Niemietz VP of Investor Relations & Treasurer
Mr. William Matthew Woodruff VP of Public & Gov. Affairs
Ms. Kim B. Clarke VP & Chief Human Resource Officer
Mr. Dorman Lynn Strahan Pres of Kirby Engine Systems

Exchange: NYSE

Country: US

Currency: US Dollar ($)

GIC Sector: Industrials
GIC Group: Transportation
GIC Industry: Marine
GIC Sub-Industry: Marine
Forward PE: 44.0529
Trailing PE: 40.172
Price-to-Book MRQ: 1.2866
Price-to-Sales TTM: 1.4401
IPO Date: 1991-08-21
Fiscal Year End: December
Full Time Employees: 5125
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