Kirby Corp. Stock Hits 52-Week Low at $83.83 Amid Decline

Kirby Corp., a small-cap player in the transport services industry, has reached a new 52-week low of USD 83.83 as of September 16, 2025. This marks a significant decline, with the stock's performance over the past year showing a decrease of 29.28%, contrasting sharply with the S&P 500's gain of 17.58% during the same period. Despite this downturn, Kirby Corp. has maintained a market capitalization of USD 5,462 million and has reported positive results for the last nine consecutive quarters. The company boasts a return on equity of 10.62% and a manageable debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32, indicating a relatively low level of debt. Additionally, the stock's price-to-book ratio stands at 1.61, suggesting it is trading at a fair value compared to historical averages. While the stock has faced challenges, it has also seen a rise in profits by 38.6% over the past year. The company's fundamentals remain strong, supported by high institutional holdings at 100%, which reflects confidence in its long-term potential.