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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-22-019844"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KEX"
cik: "0000056047"
company_name: "KIRBY CORP"
filed_at: "2022-10-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T02:04:56.767227+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Kirby Corporation issues $60M of 3.46% senior notes due 2033

## Summary
- Issued $60M Series A 3.46% senior notes on Oct 20, 2022, part of $300M Note Purchase Agreement.
- Remaining $240M Series B 3.51% notes due to be issued on Jan 19, 2023.
- Proceeds to repay 3.29% senior unsecured notes due Feb 27, 2023.
- Covenants include interest coverage, debt-to-capitalization, liens, asset sales, mergers.
- No principal payments until maturity.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-22-019844
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KEX
- cik: 0000056047
- company_name: KIRBY CORP
- filed_at: 2022-10-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.03
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/56047/000095017022019844/0000950170-22-019844-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/56047/000095017022019844/kex-20221020.htm

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