Kirby (KEX) Institutional Ownership: 109.76% (As of Jul. 07, 2026)


KEX Kirby Corp KEX
84 GF Score
Price $133.91
GF Value $119.38
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Kirby Institutional Ownership?

Kirby KEX +0.71% 84 Institutional Ownership is 109.76% as of Jul. 07, 2026. GuruFocus rates KEX with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of $119.38 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Kirby's institutional ownership is 109.76%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Kirby's Insider Ownership is 2.58%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Kirby's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 78.63%.

Kirby Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kirby's Institutional Ownership can be seen below:

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Kirby Institutional Ownership Chart

Kirby Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kirby can be seen below:

2025-09-30 2025-10-31 2025-11-30 2025-12-31 2026-01-31 2026-02-28 2026-03-31 2026-04-30 2026-05-31 2026-06-30
Institutional Ownership 69.01 71.26 72.51 71.49 69.85 70.86 69.61 69.24 69.96 70.20
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Kirby Institutional Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding.

What does a Institutional Ownership of 109.76% mean?
Kirby (KEX) has a Institutional Ownership of 109.76% as of Jul. 07, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Kirby and its competitors.
Is Kirby's Institutional Ownership too high?
Kirby's current Institutional Ownership is 109.76%. Overall, Kirby has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kirby's Institutional Ownership compare to MATX and ZIM?
Kirby's Institutional Ownership of 109.76% can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Institutional Ownership for a Transportation company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Transportation industry context. However, Institutional Ownership should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Institutional Ownership mean?
A high Institutional Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Kirby and its competitors. Kirby's current Institutional Ownership is 109.76%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kirby stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kirby (KEX) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $119.38, compared to a current price of $133.91 — trading 12.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Institutional Ownership is 109.76%. Kirby's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Institutional Ownership calculated?
Institutional Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kirby (KEX), the current Institutional Ownership is 109.76% as of Jul. 07, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Kirby (KEX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kirby stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $133.91 is trading 12.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $119.38. GuruFocus considers Kirby to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KEX:

  • Institutional Ownership: 109.76%
  • GF Value™: $119.38 vs. price of $133.91 (12.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the KEX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Kirby Business Description

Other Exchanges KIY:Germany
Address 55 Waugh Drive, Suite 1000, Houston, TX, USA, 77007
Kirby Corp is a domestic tank barge operator, transporting bulk liquid products throughout three United States coasts. The Company transports petrochemicals, liquid cargoes, inland waterway systems, and dry bulk cargoes. The Company conducts operations in two reportable business segments: The Marine transportation segment which provides marine transportation services, operating tank barges and towing vessels transporting bulk liquid products, and the Distribution and services segment, which provides after-market service, and genuine replacement parts for engines, transmissions, reduction gears, and power generation equipment used in oil and gas and commercial and industrial applications. The company's majority revenue is generated from the Marine Transportation segment.
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