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Kirby Corporation ROE

Profitability, historical returns, and peer comparisons.

The ROE as of November 2026 (TTM) for Kirby Corporation (KEX) is 10.92%

According to Kirby Corporation’s latest financial reports and current stock price. The company's current ROE is 10.92%. This represents a change of 300.12% compared to the average of 2.73% of the last 4 quarters.

Kirby Corporation (KEX) Historical ROE (quarterly & annually)

How has KEX ROE performed in the past?

The mean historical ROE of Kirby Corporation over the last ten years is 3.53%. The current 10.92% ROE has changed 209.66% with respect to the historical average. Over the past ten years (40 quarters), KEX's ROE was at its highest in in the December 2017 quarter at 7.44%. The ROE was at its lowest in in the March 2020 quarter at -11.49%.

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual

Average

3.53%

Median

5.05%

Minimum

-8.84%

Maximum

10.49%

Kirby Corporation (KEX) ROE by Quarter and Year

Discovering the peaks and valleys of Kirby Corporation ROE, unveiling quarterly and yearly fluctuations to gain insights into the company’s financial performance and market dynamics, offering valuable data for investors and analysts alike.

Maximum Annual Increase = 74.14%

Maximum Annual ROE = 10.49%

Minimum Annual Increase = -309.12%

Minimum Annual ROE = -8.84%

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual
YearROEChange
202510.49%22.62%
20248.55%22.22%
20237.00%74.14%
20224.02%-146.97%
2021-8.56%-3.17%
2020-8.84%-309.12%
20194.23%73.07%
20182.44%-75.75%
201710.07%71.54%
20165.87%-41.26%

Kirby Corporation (KEX) Average ROE

How has KEX ROE performed in the past?

The current ROE of Kirby Corporation (KEX) is less than than its 3-year, less than than its 5-year, and less than than its 10-year historical averages

3-year avg

8.68%

5-year avg

4.30%

10-year avg

3.53%

Kirby Corporation (KEX) ROE vs. Peers

How is KEX’s ROE compared to its peers?

Kirby Corporation’s ROE is less than KNOT Offshore Partners LP (2.42%), greater than SEACOR Marine Holdings Inc. (-14.51%), less than Hafnia Limited (26.76%), less than International Seaways, Inc. (37.04%), less than Teekay Tankers Ltd. (27.73%), less than Frontline Plc (54.89%), less than Teekay Corporation (32.35%), less than SFL Corporation Ltd (6.46%), less than Pangaea Logistics Solutions, Ltd. (10.94%), less than Costamare Inc. (15.31%),

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