Kirby Corp’s recent filing unveils that its Officer MILLER SCOTT P acquired Company’s shares for reported $0.39 million on Feb 06 ’25. In the deal valued at $109.00 per share,3,545 shares were bought.
Then, MILLER SCOTT P sold 3,545 shares, generating $386,405 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $109.00, the VP – CIO now owns 2,000 shares.
Before that, MILLER SCOTT P sold 1,244 shares. Kirby Corp shares valued at $133,867 were divested by the VP – CIO at a price of $107.61 per share. As a result of the transaction, MILLER SCOTT P now holds 5,545 shares, worth roughly $0.62 million.
Wolfe Research initiated its Kirby Corp [KEX] rating to an Outperform in a research note published on April 22, 2024; the price target was $126. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including BTIG Research’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in late January from “a Neutral” to “a Buy”. Stifel also remained covering KEX and has increased its forecast on October 12, 2021 with a “Buy” recommendation from previously “Hold” rating. Gabelli & Co revised its rating on May 07, 2021. It rated KEX as “a Hold” which previously was an “a Buy”.
Price Performance Review of KEX
On Tuesday, Kirby Corp [NYSE:KEX] saw its stock jump 0.22% to $112.58. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -0.67%. Kirby Corp shares have risen nearly 6.41% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -5.83% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in Kirby Corp?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Kirby Corp stocks on 2025-05-15, growing by 0.37 million shares to a total of 1.59 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-04-15 was 1.22 million shares. There was a rise of 23.36%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
