Kirby Corporation (KEX)
NYSE: KEX · Real-Time Price · USD
120.37
-2.46 (-2.00%)
Oct 8, 2024, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
Kirby Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 5 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Kirby stock have an average target of 123.8, with a low estimate of 105 and a high estimate of 141. The average target predicts an increase of 2.85% from the current stock price of 120.37.
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Jul 23, 2024.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Kirby stock from 5 stock analysts 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 | May '24 | Jun '24 | Jul '24 | Aug '24 | Sep '24 | Oct '24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Hold | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B of A Securities | B of A Securities | Strong Buy Maintains $138 → $141 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $138 → $141 | +17.14% | Jul 23, 2024 |
| B of A Securities | B of A Securities | Strong Buy Maintains $131 → $138 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $131 → $138 | +14.65% | Jun 17, 2024 |
| Stifel | Stifel | Strong Buy Maintains $131 → $132 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $131 → $132 | +9.66% | May 21, 2024 |
| Wolfe Research | Wolfe Research | Buy Initiates $126 | Buy | Initiates | $126 | +4.68% | Apr 22, 2024 |
| Stifel | Stifel | Strong Buy Maintains $100 → $118 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $100 → $118 | -1.97% | Apr 19, 2024 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
3.33B
from 3.09B
Increased by 7.55%
Revenue Next Year
3.56B
from 3.33B
Increased by 7.01%
EPS This Year
5.51
from 3.72
Increased by 48.20%
EPS Next Year
6.92
from 5.51
Increased by 25.50%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 3.5B | 3.8B | 4.0B |
| Avg | 3.3B | 3.6B | 3.9B |
| Low | 3.2B | 3.4B | 3.7B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 13.2% | 13.9% | 12.6% |
| Avg | 7.5% | 7.0% | 8.3% |
| Low | 3.6% | 2.1% | 5.1% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 5.88 | 7.44 | 8.96 |
| Avg | 5.51 | 6.92 | 8.47 |
| Low | 5.24 | 6.37 | 8.08 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 58.1% | 35.0% | 29.5% |
| Avg | 48.2% | 25.5% | 22.5% |
| Low | 40.9% | 15.5% | 16.9% |
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.