KEX stock rated a Buy by Citigroup

Jaxson Clark

Kirby Corp’s recently made public that its Officer Christian O’Neil acquired Company’s shares for reported $1.24 million on Dec 22 ’25. In the deal valued at $111.68 per share,11,145 shares were bought.

Then, Niemietz Kurt A. sold 1,500 shares, generating $171,180 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $114.12, the VP IR & Treasurer now owns 958 shares.

Before that, Kurt Neimeitz bought 1,500 shares. Kirby Corp shares valued at $171,139 were divested by the Officer at a price of $114.09 per share.

Citigroup upgraded its Kirby Corp [KEX] rating to a Buy from a a Neutral in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Citigroup’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in late September with a ‘”a Neutral”‘ rating. Wolfe Research began covering KEX with “an Outperform” recommendation on April 22, 2024. BTIG Research revised its rating on January 28, 2022. It rated KEX as “a Buy” which previously was an “a Neutral”.

Price Performance Review of KEX

On Monday, Kirby Corp [NYSE:KEX] saw its stock jump 0.52% to $111.52. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 1.00%. Kirby Corp shares have risen nearly 5.58% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 5.41% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $122.50 was reached on 07/29/25, a 52-week low of $79.51 was recorded on 10/10/25.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For KEX Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 111.06, which if violated will result in even more drops to 110.60. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 112.12. A further resistance level may holdings at 112.73.

How much short interest is there in Kirby Corp?

A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Kirby Corp stocks on 2025-11-28, dropping by -0.74 million shares to a total of 1.77 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-10-31 was 2.51 million shares. There was a decline of -41.67%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.

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