Marine transportation service company Kirby (NYSE:KEX) reported revenue ahead of Wall Street’s expectations in Q2 CY2025, with sales up 3.8% year on year to $855.5 million. Its GAAP profit of $1.67 per share was 2.7% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Generating cash is essential for any business, but not all cash-rich companies are great investments.
Some produce plenty of cash but fail to allocate it effectively, leading to missed opportunities.
Market swings can be tough to stomach, and volatile stocks often experience exaggerated moves in both directions.
While many thrive during risk-on environments, many also struggle to maintain investor confidence when the ride gets bumpy.
Whether you see them or not, industrials businesses play a crucial part in our daily activities. Still, their generally high capital requirements expose them to the ups and downs of economic cycles, and the market seems to be baking in a prolonged downturn
as the industry has shed 5.7% over the past six months. This drop was disappointing since the S&P 500 held its ground.
Marine transportation service company Kirby (NYSE:KEX) fell short of the market’s revenue expectations in Q1 CY2025, with sales falling 2.8% year on year to $785.7 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.33 per share was 3.7% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
As the craze of earnings season draws to a close, here’s a look back at some of the most exciting (and some less so) results from Q1. Today, we are looking at marine transportation stocks, starting with Kirby (NYSE:KEX).
Marine transportation service company Kirby (NYSE:KEX) fell short of the market’s revenue expectations in Q1 CY2025, with sales falling 2.8% year on year to $785.7 million. Its GAAP profit of $1.33 per share was 4.5% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Earnings results often indicate what direction a company will take in the months ahead. With Q4 behind us, let’s have a look at Genco (NYSE:GNK) and its peers.
As the craze of earnings season draws to a close, here’s a look back at some of the most exciting (and some less so) results from Q4. Today, we are looking at marine transportation stocks, starting with Scorpio Tankers (NYSE:STNG).
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The end of the earnings season is always a good time to take a step back and see who shined (and who not so much). Let’s take a look at how marine transportation stocks fared in Q4, starting with Pangaea (NASDAQ:PANL).
