earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.80
Kirby Q2 EPS $1.43 beats $0.95 YoY; raises marine margin guidance; appoints EVP GC
KIRBY CORP
2024-Q2 EPS reported
$2.62
revenue$1,632,412,000
- Q2 net earnings $83.9M ($1.43/diluted) vs $57.4M ($0.95) prior year; revenue $824.4M, up 6%.
- Marine Transportation rev $484.8M (+11% inland, +24% coastal); inland margins low 20%, coastal low teens.
- Distribution & Services rev $339.6M (flat YoY); power gen +9%, C&I +9%, oil & gas up 22% sequentially.
- FY guidance: inland rev high-single to low-double-digit, coastal low-double to mid-teens; op cash flow $600-700M.
- Amy D. Husted promoted to EVP, General Counsel & Secretary; receives $100K RSUs vesting over 5 years.