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Kirby: brands it owns and its ownership tree

Kirby (NYSE: KEX) is a publicly listed company headquartered in Houston, United States that owns 1 consumer brand.[1][2]

Kirby Corporation is a Nevada corporation based in Houston whose FY2025 10-K calls it the nation's largest domestic tank barge operator. Its marine transportation segment moves petrochemicals, black oil, refined petroleum products and agricultural chemicals by tank barge and takes part in coastwise dry-bulk transport, while its distribution and services segment supplies equipment, parts and services for power generation and other engines.

Company facts

Legal name
Kirby Corporation
Type
publicly listed company · see all publicly listed company owners
Headquarters
🇺🇸 Houston, United States
Tickers
NYSE: KEX
Revenue
$3.36 billion (2025)[2]
SEC CIK
0000056047
Last verified
· 2 sources

Kirby in numbers

Kirby financial history

Headline figures from Kirby's annual reports filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, in USD as reported, fiscal years ending 2020–2025. Revenue moved from $2.17bn to $3.36bn, an average of 9.2% a year (calculated).

Fiscal year endedRevenueOperating incomeOperating marginNet incomeTotal assetsLong-term debtFiling
$3.36bn $496.3m 14.8% $354.6m $6.01bn $911.9m 10-K
$3.27bn $399.1m 12.2% $286.7m $5.85bn $866.7m 10-K
$3.09bn $335.1m 10.8% $222.9m $5.72bn $1.01bn 10-K
$2.78bn $192.9m 6.9% $122.3m $5.55bn $1.08bn 10-K
$2.25bn $-258,133,000 -11.5% $-246,954,000 $5.4bn $1.16bn 10-K
$2.17bn $-420,759,000 -19.4% $-272,546,000 $5.92bn $1.47bn 10-K

Source: SEC XBRL company facts. A dash means the company did not report that line in a form we could read. Figures for a year can be restated in a later filing; the latest filing's number is shown.

Who owns the shares of Kirby

Holders of more than 5% of the voting shares, as listed in Kirby's proxy statement filed 6 March 2026. Shareholdings change daily; this is the position the filing reports.

HolderSharesShare of class
BlackRock Inc.5,566,86110.4%
The Vanguard Group5,428,31310.1%

Everything Kirby owns

Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.

Everything Kirby owns Tree of 1 brands under Kirby. Kirby Kirby

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Kirby SEC filings

The documents behind the figures on this page, as listed in the SEC's EDGAR index. Each links to the filing itself.

Annual reports

Proxy statements

Recent current and quarterly reports

FiledFormWhat it declares
8-KDeparture or appointment of directors or officers
10-QQuarterly report
8-KResults of operations and financial condition
10-QQuarterly report
8-KResults of operations and financial condition; Departure or appointment of directors or officers; Results of a shareholder vote
8-KEntry into a material agreement; Creation of a direct financial obligation
8-KDeparture or appointment of directors or officers
8-KResults of operations and financial condition
10-QQuarterly report
8-KResults of operations and financial condition
8-KOther events

Frequently asked questions

What brands does Kirby own?

Kirby owns 1 consumer brands tracked here, including Kirby.

Is Kirby an American company?

Yes. Kirby is headquartered in Houston, United States.

Who owns Kirby?

Kirby is a publicly listed company owned by its shareholders; it trades as KEX on the NYSE.

Sources (2) & corrections

Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.

  1. [1] Kirby Corporation Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-02-17 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 17 February 2026; retrieved 5 October 2026.
  2. [2] Kirby Corporation: Form 10-K for the year ended 2025-12-31 (revenue) — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 17 February 2026; retrieved 5 October 2026.

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