Summary
Kirby Corporation (Kirby) is a provider of marine transportation services. The company offers marine transportation and diesel engine services. It offers transportation of petrochemicals, refined petroleum products, black oil, and other agricultural chemical products by tank barges. Kirby’s diesel engine services provide distribution and consulting services for high-speed diesel engines, transmissions, pumps and compression products; and offers manufacturing and remanufacturing of oilfield service equipments. The company also owns and operates offshore barge and tugboat units transporting dry-bulk commodities in the US. Kirby is headquartered in Houston, Texas, the US.
Kirby Corporation Key Recent Developments
Oct 26, 2016: Kirby Announces 2016 Third Quarter Results
Jul 27, 2016: Kirby Announces 2016 Second Quarter Results
Jan 27, 2016: Kirby Announces 2015 Fourth Quarter And Full Year Results
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- SWOT Analysis – A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
- Company history – Progression of key events associated with the company.
- Major products and services – A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
- Key competitors – A list of key competitors to the company.
- Key employees – A list of the key executives of the company.
- Executive biographies – A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
- Key operational heads – A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
- Important locations and subsidiaries – A list and contact details of key locations and subsidiaries of the company.
- Detailed financial ratios for the past five years – The latest financial ratios derived from the annual financial statements published by the company with 5 years history.
- Interim ratios for the last five interim periods – The latest financial ratios derived from the quarterly/semi-annual financial statements published by the company for 5 interims history.
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Table of Contents
Section 1 - About the Company
Kirby Corporation - Key Information
Kirby Corporation - Overview
Kirby Corporation - Key Employees
Kirby Corporation - Key Employee Biographies
Kirby Corporation - Key Operational Heads
Kirby Corporation - Major Products and Services
Kirby Corporation - History
Kirby Corporation - Company Statement
Kirby Corporation - Locations And Subsidiaries
Head Office
Other Locations & Subsidiaries
Section 2 - Company Analysis
Kirby Corporation - Business Description
Kirby Corporation - Corporate Strategy
Kirby Corporation - SWOT Analysis
SWOT Analysis - Overview
Kirby Corporation - Strengths
Kirby Corporation - Weaknesses
Kirby Corporation - Opportunities
Kirby Corporation - Threats
Kirby Corporation - Key Competitors
Section 3 - Company Financial Performance Charts
Kirby Corporation - Financial Ratios
Financial Ratios - Capital Market Ratios
Financial Ratios - Annual Ratios
Financial Ratios - Interim Ratios
Financial Ratios - Ratio Charts
Section 4 - Appendix
Appendix
Methodology
Ratio Definitions
About GlobalData
Contact Us
Disclaimer
Note*: Some sections may be missing if data is unavailable for the company List of Tables
Kirby Corporation, Key Information
Kirby Corporation, Key Ratios
Kirby Corporation, Share Data
Kirby Corporation, Major Products and Services
Kirby Corporation, History
Kirby Corporation, Key Employees
Kirby Corporation, Key Employee Biographies
Kirby Corporation, Key Operational Heads
Kirby Corporation, Other Locations
Kirby Corporation, Subsidiaries
Kirby Corporation, Key Competitors
Kirby Corporation, SWOT Analysis
Kirby Corporation, Ratios based on current share price
Kirby Corporation, Annual Ratios
Kirby Corporation, Interim Ratios
Currency Codes
Capital Market Ratios
Equity Ratios
Profitability Ratios
Cost Ratios
Liquidity Ratios
Leverage Ratios
Efficiency Ratios List of Figures
Kirby Corporation, Performance Chart
Kirby Corporation, Ratio Charts
