Is Kirby Corp (KEX) a risky stock?
As of July 31, 2026, Clavix grades Kirby Corp (KEX) B for risk, a composite score of 74 out of 100 on an A+ to F scale, which puts KEX in the "solid" band. The grade is a risk read for educational purposes, not a buy or sell recommendation.
Grade as of July 31, 2026. Clavix regrades every trading day.
The five risk dimensions behind KEX's grade
Each Clavix grade is a composite of five independent reads. Higher is safer. Here is how KEX scores on each, as of July 31, 2026.
What's moving KEX's risk right now
Company-specific signals Clavix flags behind KEX's current grade, drawn from recent news and filings as of July 31, 2026.
Kirby posted Q2 EPS up 11% sequentially, with inland marine strengthening as fuel costs eased and power demand from data centers surged.
Kirby's stock fell 8% despite Q2 EPS of $1.67 beating Wall Street estimates, as investors zeroed in on weaker underlying profitability.
Recent KEX news
The latest headlines Clavix ingested for Kirby Corp, newest first. These feed the news-sentiment dimension of KEX's grade.
What a B grade means
On the Clavix A+ to F scale, KEX's composite of 74 falls in the B band (65–79), read as "solid." The scale is fixed, so the meaning never moves.
This page is generated from Clavix's own risk model and is for educational purposes only. It is not investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell KEX or any security. Grades are risk indicators, not predictions of return. Data may be delayed.