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Kirby Corporation Investors
| Name | Quantity | Cost | Value | Profit ($) | Gain (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curtis Ellergodt Rothschild Investment LLC | 532 | $64,446.17 | $69,745.21 | $5,299.04 | 8.22% |
| JD Jim Dushek HARBOUR INVESTMENTS Inc. | 2 | $226.82 | $265.3 | $38.48 | 16.96% |
| JS Jason Skolnick FIRST NATIONAL Corp. /MA/ /ADV | 6,278 | $333,908.66 | $823,296.92 | $489,388.26 | 146.56% |
| GH George Henning PACIFIC GLOBAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Co. | 22,701 | $1.72M | $2.96M | $1.24M | 71.76% |
| BG Bart Gancher Intech Investment Management LLC | 51,788 | $6.16M | $6.8M | $640,729.18 | 10.4% |
Kirby Corporation Analysts
| Name | Quantity | Cost | Value | Profit ($) | Gain (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BM Ben Mohr Citigroup | 216.83 | $30,954.51 | $31,524.77 | $570.26 | 1.84% |
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Kirby Corporation Profile
| Marine Transportation Industry | Industrials Sector | David W. Grzebinski CEO | NYSE Exchange | 497266106 CUSIP |
| US Country | 5,233 Employees | 8 Aug 1989 Last Dividend | 1 Jun 2006 Last Split | 21 Aug 1991 IPO Date |
Overview
Kirby Corporation, formerly known as Kirby Exploration Company, Inc., is an American company founded in 1921, headquartered in Houston, Texas. It operates primarily in the marine transportation and services sectors, focusing on domestic tank barge operations within the United States. Kirby's Marine Transportation segment specializes in the service and towing of bulk liquid products via tank barges throughout significant waterways such as the Mississippi River System, the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, along three U.S. coasts, and extends its services to Alaska and Hawaii. It also engages in the offshore transportation of dry-bulk cargos through its fleet of barges and tugboat units. Kirby Corporation has significantly grown its asset base over the years, owning and operating a vast fleet of inland tank barges, inland towboats, coastal tank barges, tugboats, and other vital marine equipment, positioning itself as a leader in its industry.
Products and Services
- Marine Transportation Services:
- Offshore Dry-Bulk Cargo Transportation:
- After-Market Service and Parts:
- Equipment Rebuilding and Manufacturing:
- Rental Services:
Kirby Corporation's core service involves the maritime transportation of bulk liquid products. This includes petrochemicals, black oils, refined petroleum products, and agricultural chemicals using its fleet of tank barges. The company has a vast network, covering the Mississippi River System, the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, and coastwise along the U.S. shores, including operations in Alaska and Hawaii.
The company extends its transportation services to offshore dry-bulk cargos, utilizing its fleet of barges and tugboat units for coastwise trades within the United States. This service caters to the needs of various industries by facilitating the movement of significant bulk materials in coastal areas.
Under its Distribution and Services segment, Kirby offers after-market service and genuine replacement parts for a wide range of engines, transmissions, and other related equipment. This service ensures the longevity and optimal performance of marine and industrial engines and equipment.
Kirby is not just a service provider but also engages in the rebuilding of component parts or diesel engines, transmissions, and related equipment used in various industrial applications, including oilfield services and maritime operations. Moreover, the company manufactures and remanufactures oilfield service equipment, such as pressure pumping units, and also designs specialized electric power generation and electrical distribution/control equipment, highlighting its versatility and technical capability within the industry.
The company also offers rental services for generators, industrial compressors, high-capacity lift trucks, and refrigeration trailers. This service caters to the temporary equipment needs of its clients, providing flexibility and support for projects with variable duration and scope.
