• Live Feeds
    • Press Releases
    • Insider Trading
    • FDA Approvals
    • Analyst Ratings
    • Insider Trading
    • SEC filings
    • Market insights
  • Analyst Ratings
  • Alerts
  • Subscriptions
  • Settings
  • RSS Feeds
Quantisnow Logo
  • Live Feeds
    • Press Releases
    • Insider Trading
    • FDA Approvals
    • Analyst Ratings
    • Insider Trading
    • SEC filings
    • Market insights
  • Analyst Ratings
  • Alerts
  • Subscriptions
  • Settings
  • RSS Feeds
Dashboard
    Quantisnow Logo

    © 2025 quantisnow.com
    Democratizing insights since 2022

    Services
    Live news feedsRSS FeedsAlerts
    Company
    AboutQuantisnow PlusContactJobs
    Legal
    Terms of usePrivacy policyCookie policy

    SEC Form DEFA14A filed by Kirby Corporation

    3/7/25 5:02:15 PM ET
    $KEX
    Marine Transportation
    Consumer Discretionary
    Get the next $KEX alert in real time by email
    DEFA14A 1 d693056ddefa14a.htm DEFA14A DEFA14A

     

     

    UNITED STATES

    SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

    Washington, D.C. 20549

     

     

    SCHEDULE 14A

    Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the

    Securities Exchange Act of 1934

    (Amendment No.)

     

     

    Filed by the Registrant ☒        Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐

    Check the appropriate box:

     

    ☐   Preliminary Proxy Statement
    ☐   Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2))
    ☐   Definitive Proxy Statement
    ☒   Definitive Additional Materials
    ☐   Soliciting Material Under §240.14a-12

    Kirby Corporation

    (Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

     

    (Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant)

    Payment of Filing Fee (Check all boxes that apply):

    ☒   No fee required
    ☐   Fee paid previously with preliminary materials
    ☐  

    Fee computed on table in exhibit required by Item 25(b) per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(1) and 0-11

     

     

     


    LOGO    LOGO

     

     

    Kirby Corporation

     

    Annual Meeting of Stockholders

     

    Tuesday, April 29, 2025 10:00 AM, Central Daylight Time

     

    55 Waugh Drive, Suite 1100 Houston, TX 77007

     

     

     

    For a convenient way to view proxy materials, including the Notice of the 2025 Annual Meeting, Proxy Statement and the Company’s Annual Report, VOTE, and obtain directions to attend the meeting go to www.proxydocs.com/KEX.

     

    To vote your proxy while visiting this site, you will need the 12 digit control number in the box below.

     

    This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote your shares. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.

     

    Under United States Securities and Exchange Commission rules, proxy materials do not have to be delivered in paper. Proxy materials can be distributed by making them available on the internet.

     

    If you want to receive a paper or e-mail copy of the proxy materials, you must request one. There is no charge to you for requesting a copy. In order to receive a paper package in time for this year’s meeting, you must make this request on or before April 18, 2025.

     

       LOGO

    SEE REVERSE FOR FULL AGENDA

     

      

    Copyright © 2025 BetaNXT, Inc. or its affiliates. All Rights Reserved


    LOGO

     

      

     

    Kirby Corporation Annual Meeting of Stockholders

    THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS A VOTE:

          FOR ON PROPOSALS 1, 2 AND 3

     

        

     

    PROPOSAL

     

    1.   

    Election of three Class III Directors

      

    1.01 Anne-Marie N. Ainsworth

      

    1.02 William M. Waterman

      

    1.03 Shawn D. Williams

    2.   

    Ratification of the Audit Committee’s selection of KPMG LLP as Kirby’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2025

    3.   

    Advisory vote on the approval of the compensation of Kirby’s named executive officers.

    Get the next $KEX alert in real time by email

    Chat with this insight

    Save time and jump to the most important pieces.

    Recent Analyst Ratings for
    $KEX

    DatePrice TargetRatingAnalyst
    4/22/2024$126.00Outperform
    Wolfe Research
    1/28/2022$80.00Neutral → Buy
    BTIG Research
    1/28/2022Neutral → Buy
    BTIG
    10/28/2021$58.00 → $55.00Hold
    Jefferies
    10/12/2021$64.00 → $65.00Hold → Buy
    Stifel
    More analyst ratings

    $KEX
    Press Releases

    Fastest customizable press release news feed in the world

    See more
    • Kirby Corporation Announces 2025 First Quarter Results

      First quarter 2025 earnings per share of $1.33Inland marine experienced improved market conditions with a sequential increase in spot market prices and operating margins around 20% despite an increase in delay daysKirby repurchased 1,258,031 shares at an average price of $99.16 for $124.7 million year-to-date through April 30, 2025Acquired 14 barges, including four specialty barges, and four high horsepower boats from undisclosed seller for $97.3 millionQuarterly earnings and free cash flow expected to strengthen as the year progresses HOUSTON, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kirby Corporation ("Kirby") (NYSE:KEX) today announced net earnings attributable to Kirby for the fi

      5/1/25 7:00:00 AM ET
      $KEX
      Marine Transportation
      Consumer Discretionary
    • Kirby Corporation Announces Date for 2025 First Quarter Earnings Release and Earnings Webcast

      HOUSTON, March 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kirby Corporation ("Kirby") (NYSE:KEX) will announce its 2025 first quarter results at 6:00 a.m. Central Daylight Time ("CDT") on Thursday, May 1, 2025. This announcement will be followed by an earnings conference call webcast at 7:30 a.m. CDT. For listeners who wish to participate in the question and answer session via telephone, please pre-register at Kirby Earnings Call Registration. All registrants will receive dial-in information and a PIN allowing them to access the live call. To listen to the webcast, please visit the Investor Relations section of Kirby's website at www.kirbycorp.com. A replay of the webcast will be available for a period

      3/31/25 4:00:00 PM ET
      $KEX
      Marine Transportation
      Consumer Discretionary
    • Kirby Corporation Announces 2024 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results

      Fourth quarter 2024 GAAP earnings per share of $0.74, and fourth quarter 2024 adjusted earnings per share¹ of $1.29.Fourth quarter 2024 inland marine term contracts repriced higher in the 6-9% range year-over-year.Kirby repurchased 286,697 shares at an average price of $116.16 for $33.3 million and reduced debt balances by $105 million in the 2024 fourth quarter.2025 expected earnings growth of 15% to 25% year-over-year. ¹ Non-GAAP measure. See reconciliation in section titled "One-time Items" HOUSTON, Jan. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kirby Corporation ("Kirby") (NYSE:KEX) today announced net earnings attributable to Kirby for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2024 of $42.8 million

      1/30/25 7:00:00 AM ET
      $KEX
      Marine Transportation
      Consumer Discretionary

    $KEX
    Financials

    Live finance-specific insights

    See more
    • Kirby Corporation Announces 2025 First Quarter Results

      First quarter 2025 earnings per share of $1.33Inland marine experienced improved market conditions with a sequential increase in spot market prices and operating margins around 20% despite an increase in delay daysKirby repurchased 1,258,031 shares at an average price of $99.16 for $124.7 million year-to-date through April 30, 2025Acquired 14 barges, including four specialty barges, and four high horsepower boats from undisclosed seller for $97.3 millionQuarterly earnings and free cash flow expected to strengthen as the year progresses HOUSTON, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kirby Corporation ("Kirby") (NYSE:KEX) today announced net earnings attributable to Kirby for the fi

      5/1/25 7:00:00 AM ET
      $KEX
      Marine Transportation
      Consumer Discretionary
    • Kirby Corporation Announces Date for 2025 First Quarter Earnings Release and Earnings Webcast

      HOUSTON, March 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kirby Corporation ("Kirby") (NYSE:KEX) will announce its 2025 first quarter results at 6:00 a.m. Central Daylight Time ("CDT") on Thursday, May 1, 2025. This announcement will be followed by an earnings conference call webcast at 7:30 a.m. CDT. For listeners who wish to participate in the question and answer session via telephone, please pre-register at Kirby Earnings Call Registration. All registrants will receive dial-in information and a PIN allowing them to access the live call. To listen to the webcast, please visit the Investor Relations section of Kirby's website at www.kirbycorp.com. A replay of the webcast will be available for a period

      3/31/25 4:00:00 PM ET
      $KEX
      Marine Transportation
      Consumer Discretionary
    • Kirby Corporation Announces 2024 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results

      Fourth quarter 2024 GAAP earnings per share of $0.74, and fourth quarter 2024 adjusted earnings per share¹ of $1.29.Fourth quarter 2024 inland marine term contracts repriced higher in the 6-9% range year-over-year.Kirby repurchased 286,697 shares at an average price of $116.16 for $33.3 million and reduced debt balances by $105 million in the 2024 fourth quarter.2025 expected earnings growth of 15% to 25% year-over-year. ¹ Non-GAAP measure. See reconciliation in section titled "One-time Items" HOUSTON, Jan. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kirby Corporation ("Kirby") (NYSE:KEX) today announced net earnings attributable to Kirby for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2024 of $42.8 million

      1/30/25 7:00:00 AM ET
      $KEX
      Marine Transportation
      Consumer Discretionary

    $KEX
    SEC Filings

    See more
    • Kirby Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders, Financial Statements and Exhibits

      8-K - KIRBY CORP (0000056047) (Filer)

      5/1/25 1:27:34 PM ET
      $KEX
      Marine Transportation
      Consumer Discretionary
    • SEC Form DEFA14A filed by Kirby Corporation

      DEFA14A - KIRBY CORP (0000056047) (Filer)

      3/7/25 5:02:15 PM ET
      $KEX
      Marine Transportation
      Consumer Discretionary
    • SEC Form DEF 14A filed by Kirby Corporation

      DEF 14A - KIRBY CORP (0000056047) (Filer)

      3/7/25 5:00:22 PM ET
      $KEX
      Marine Transportation
      Consumer Discretionary

    $KEX
    Leadership Updates

    Live Leadership Updates

    See more
    • Kirby Corporation Appoints Rocky B. Dewbre to Board of Directors

      HOUSTON, Feb. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kirby Corporation (NYSE:KEX) ("Kirby" or "the Company") today announced the appointment of Rocky B. Dewbre as a new independent member of the Company's Board, effective immediately, pursuant to a cooperation agreement with Kirby shareholder JCP Investment Management, LLC ("JCP"). Following the appointment of Mr. Dewbre, the Kirby Board of Directors will expand to eleven directors, nine of whom are independent. "We welcome Rocky to the Kirby Board of Directors," said Joseph H. Pyne, Chairman of the Kirby Board of Directors. "Rocky brings additive expertise given his leadership and board service across sectors. With bright prospects for continued g

      2/3/23 5:00:00 PM ET
      $KEX
      Marine Transportation
      Consumer Discretionary
    • Kirby Corporation Appoints Susan W. Dio to Board of Directors

      HOUSTON, Jan. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kirby Corporation (NYSE:KEX) ("Kirby" or "the Company") today announced the appointment of Susan W. Dio to the Company's Board, effective January 24, 2023. Following the appointment of Ms. Dio, the Kirby Board of Directors will expand to ten directors, nine of whom are independent. Ms. Dio is a proven executive with more than 25 years of experience in international refining, petrochemicals and oil and gas. She most recently served as Chairman and President of BP America, providing oversight for BP's businesses in the United States. She previously served as Chief Executive Officer of BP Shipping, where she reset the organization's strategy and ope

      1/24/23 4:58:10 PM ET
      $KEX
      Marine Transportation
      Consumer Discretionary
    • Kirby Corporation Announces New Director of the Board Shawn D. Williams

      HOUSTON, July 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kirby Corporation ("Kirby") (NYSE:KEX) today announced the appointment of Shawn D. Williams as a new independent member of the Kirby Board of Directors effective July 27, 2021. Mr. Williams has an extensive background in the chemicals industry with professional and board experience, and Kirby is pleased to welcome him to its Board of Directors. Since June 2021, Mr. Williams has served as the Chairman of the Board of Managers and Acting Chief Executive Officer of Covia Holdings LLC, a provider of minerals-based solutions serving the industrial and energy markets. Prior to his appointment as Acting Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Williams was Chairman

      7/27/21 4:30:00 PM ET
      $KEX
      Marine Transportation
      Consumer Discretionary

    $KEX
    Large Ownership Changes

    This live feed shows all institutional transactions in real time.

    See more
    • SEC Form SC 13G/A filed by Kirby Corporation (Amendment)

      SC 13G/A - KIRBY CORP (0000056047) (Subject)

      2/13/24 5:07:59 PM ET
      $KEX
      Marine Transportation
      Consumer Discretionary
    • SEC Form SC 13G/A filed by Kirby Corporation (Amendment)

      SC 13G/A - KIRBY CORP (0000056047) (Subject)

      2/13/24 3:39:32 PM ET
      $KEX
      Marine Transportation
      Consumer Discretionary
    • SEC Form SC 13G/A filed by Kirby Corporation (Amendment)

      SC 13G/A - KIRBY CORP (0000056047) (Subject)

      1/25/24 1:48:48 PM ET
      $KEX
      Marine Transportation
      Consumer Discretionary

    $KEX
    Insider Trading

    Insider transactions reveal critical sentiment about the company from key stakeholders. See them live in this feed.

    See more
    • Director Williams Shawn D. was granted 1,923 shares, increasing direct ownership by 19% to 12,284 units (SEC Form 4)

      4 - KIRBY CORP (0000056047) (Issuer)

      5/6/25 3:36:58 PM ET
      $KEX
      Marine Transportation
      Consumer Discretionary
    • Director Waterman William M. was granted 1,923 shares, increasing direct ownership by 5% to 39,238 units (SEC Form 4)

      4 - KIRBY CORP (0000056047) (Issuer)

      5/6/25 3:31:41 PM ET
      $KEX
      Marine Transportation
      Consumer Discretionary
    • Director Stewart Richard Ross was granted 1,923 shares, increasing direct ownership by 12% to 17,411 units (SEC Form 4)

      4 - KIRBY CORP (0000056047) (Issuer)

      5/6/25 3:28:31 PM ET
      $KEX
      Marine Transportation
      Consumer Discretionary

    $KEX
    Analyst Ratings

    Analyst ratings in real time. Analyst ratings have a very high impact on the underlying stock. See them live in this feed.

    See more
    • Wolfe Research initiated coverage on Kirby with a new price target

      Wolfe Research initiated coverage of Kirby with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $126.00

      4/22/24 7:36:05 AM ET
      $KEX
      Marine Transportation
      Consumer Discretionary
    • Kirby upgraded by BTIG Research with a new price target

      BTIG Research upgraded Kirby from Neutral to Buy and set a new price target of $80.00

      1/28/22 7:24:30 AM ET
      $KEX
      Marine Transportation
      Consumer Discretionary
    • Kirby upgraded by BTIG

      BTIG upgraded Kirby from Neutral to Buy

      1/28/22 6:09:02 AM ET
      $KEX
      Marine Transportation
      Consumer Discretionary