secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     KIRBY CORP (KEX)
CIK:        0000056047
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-07-31T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000950170-25-100695
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Kirby Q2 EPS $1.67 (+17% YoY); revenue $855.5M; sees 15-25% EPS growth for FY25 but cautious on trade
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- Net earnings $94.3M ($1.67 diluted EPS) vs $83.9M ($1.43) in Q2 2024; revenue $855.5M (+3.8% YoY).
- Marine transportation revenue $492.6M, op income $99.1M, margin 20.1% vs 19.6% YoY; inland margins low 20%.
- Distribution & services revenue $362.9M, op income $35.4M, margin 9.8% vs 8.7%; power gen revenue +31% YoY.
- Repurchased 331,900 shares for $31.2M; FY25 EPS growth guidance 15-25% may hit lower end due to trade headwinds.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/56047/000095017025100695/0000950170-25-100695-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/56047/000095017025100695/kex-20250731.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-25-100695

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