Kirby Corporation (KEX)
NYSE: KEX · Real-Time Price · USD
117.66
-4.51 (-3.69%)
Jan 30, 2026, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
Kirby Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 5 analysts that cover Kirby stock have a consensus rating of "Strong Buy" and an average price target of $129.2, which forecasts a 9.81% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $107 and the highest is $147.
Price Target: $129.2 (+9.81%)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Kirby stock is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Aug '25 | Sep '25 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hold | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Strong Buy Maintains $145 → $147 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $145 → $147 | +24.94% | Jan 30, 2026 |
| BTIG | BTIG | Strong Buy Maintains $140 → $135 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $140 → $135 | +14.74% | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Strong Buy Maintains $131 → $145 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $131 → $145 | +23.24% | Jan 20, 2026 |
| BTIG | BTIG | Strong Buy Maintains $125 → $140 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $125 → $140 | +18.99% | Jan 15, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Strong Buy Maintains $128 → $131 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $128 → $131 | +11.34% | Dec 19, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
3.53B
from 3.36B
Increased by 5.02%
Revenue Next Year
3.88B
from 3.53B
Increased by 9.74%
EPS This Year
7.11
from 6.33
Increased by 12.33%
EPS Next Year
7.71
from 7.11
Increased by 8.39%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 3.7B | 4.1B |
| Avg | 3.5B | 3.9B |
| Low | 3.4B | 3.7B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 10.0% | 16.6% |
| Avg | 5.0% | 9.7% |
| Low | 1.4% | 4.2% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 7.68 | 8.30 |
| Avg | 7.11 | 7.71 |
| Low | 6.66 | 7.16 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 21.3% | 16.7% |
| Avg | 12.3% | 8.4% |
| Low | 5.3% | 0.7% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.