Rating Change
Stephens & Co. reiterated its Overweight rating on Kirby Corporation (NYSE:KEX) on October 29, 2026.
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Stephens & Co. Reiterates Overweight Rating on Kirby Corporation (KEX)
Stephens & Co. reiterated its Overweight rating on Kirby Corporation (NYSE:KEX) on October 29, 2026.
At publication ·
What changed
Kirby Corporation (NYSE:KEX) · reiterate
- Firm
- Stephens & Co.
- Rating
- Overweight to Overweight
- Price at event
- $146.00
- Market capitalization
- $6.3B
At a glance
Key takeaways
- Stephens & Co. maintained an Overweight rating on Kirby Corporation (KEX) on October 29, 2026, with the stock trading at $146.00.
Market Context
Kirby Corporation operates in the Industrials sector. The stock currently trades at $146.00 with a market capitalization of $6.3B.
Analyst coverage from Stephens & Co. provides professional research and price targets that many institutional investors reference when making allocation decisions. The consensus of analyst opinions — along with the range of price targets — helps frame market expectations for Kirby Corporation.
Analyst ratings and price targets are one input among many for investment decisions. Historical studies show that consensus analyst recommendations have mixed predictive power on their own, but significant changes in consensus — such as multiple upgrades or downgrades in a short period — can be more meaningful signals.
Recent Analyst Activity for Kirby Corporation
Among the 10 most recent ratings: 10 Buy, 0 Hold, 0 Sell.
| Date | Firm | Rating | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | Stephens & Co. | Overweight | N/A |
| Oct 14, 2026 | JP Morgan | Overweight | N/A |
| Oct 08, 2026 | Citigroup | Buy | N/A |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Citigroup | Buy | N/A |
| Jul 29, 2026 | BTIG | Buy | N/A |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Overweight rating mean for KEX?
A rating of Overweight from Stephens & Co. reflects the analyst's outlook on Kirby Corporation (NYSE:KEX). Analyst ratings are one factor investors consider alongside earnings, valuation, and sector trends.
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