Kirby Corporation - Asset Resilience Ratio

Latest as of December 2025: 1.31%

Kirby Corporation (KEX) has an Asset Resilience Ratio of 1.31% as of December 2025. The Asset Resilience Ratio measures the percentage of a company's total assets that are held in liquid form (cash and short-term investments). This metric indicates how well-positioned the company is to handle unexpected financial challenges, economic downturns, or strategic opportunities without requiring external financing. Read debt load of Kirby Corporation for a breakdown of total debt and financial obligations.

Liquid Assets

$78.78 Million
Cash + Short-term Investments

Total Assets

$6.04 Billion
All company assets

Resilience Assessment

Low
Financial Resilience Level

Asset Resilience Ratio Trend (1989–2025)

This chart shows how Kirby Corporation's Asset Resilience Ratio has changed over time. See Kirby Corporation (KEX) net assets for net asset value and shareholders' equity analysis.

Liquid Assets Composition Over Time

This chart breaks down Kirby Corporation's liquid assets into cash & equivalents and short-term investments, showing how the composition has evolved over time. For market capitalisation and broader financial context, see how much is Kirby Corporation worth.

Current Liquid Assets Breakdown

Component Amount % of Total Assets
Cash & Equivalents $78.78 Million 1.31%
Short-term Investments $0.00 0%
Total Liquid Assets $78.78 Million 1.31%

Asset Resilience Insights

  • Limited Liquidity: Kirby Corporation maintains only 1.31% of assets in liquid form.
  • This low level may indicate efficient asset utilization but could pose risks during economic downturns.
  • The company primarily holds liquidity in cash and equivalents rather than short-term investments.

Kirby Corporation Industry Peers by Asset Resilience Ratio

Compare Kirby Corporation's asset resilience ratio with other companies in the same industry.

Company Industry Asset Resilience Ratio
Danaos Corporation
NYSE:DAC
Marine Shipping 22.63%
Tianjin Port Co Ltd
SHG:600717
Marine Shipping -0.04%
HNA Technology Co Ltd A
SHG:600751
Marine Shipping 0.13%
Sincere Navigation Corp
TW:2605
Marine Shipping 18.12%
Shanghai Ace Invest&Dvlp Co
SHG:603329
Marine Shipping 0.00%
Shang Hai Ya Tong Co Ltd
SHG:600692
Marine Shipping 0.02%
StealthGas Inc
F:S6W
Marine Shipping 0.00%
HNA Technology Co Ltd B
SHG:900938
Marine Shipping 0.13%

Annual Asset Resilience Ratio for Kirby Corporation (1989–2025)

The table below shows the annual Asset Resilience Ratio data for Kirby Corporation.

Year Asset Resilience Ratio (%) Liquid Assets Total Assets Change
2025-12-31 1.31% $78.78 Million $6.04 Billion +0.16pp
2024-12-31 1.15% $67.07 Million $5.85 Billion +0.58pp
2023-12-31 0.57% $32.58 Million $5.72 Billion -0.88pp
2022-12-31 1.45% $80.58 Million $5.55 Billion +0.81pp
2021-12-31 0.64% $34.81 Million $5.40 Billion -0.76pp
2020-12-31 1.40% $83.03 Million $5.92 Billion +0.99pp
2019-12-31 0.41% $24.74 Million $6.08 Billion +0.27pp
2018-12-31 0.13% $7.80 Million $5.87 Billion -0.26pp
2017-12-31 0.39% $20.10 Million $5.13 Billion +0.26pp
2016-12-31 0.13% $5.63 Million $4.30 Billion --
2015-12-31 0.00% $0.00 $4.16 Billion --
2014-12-31 0.00% $0.00 $4.14 Billion --
2013-12-31 0.00% $0.00 $3.68 Billion --
2012-12-31 0.00% $0.00 $3.65 Billion --
2011-12-31 0.00% $0.00 $2.96 Billion --
2010-12-31 0.00% $0.00 $1.79 Billion --
1999-12-31 1.74% $13.09 Million $753.40 Million -3.59pp
1998-12-31 5.33% $20.80 Million $390.30 Million +1.12pp
1997-12-31 4.20% $21.77 Million $517.96 Million +0.73pp
1996-12-31 3.47% $18.20 Million $524.53 Million +0.32pp
1995-12-31 3.15% $15.69 Million $498.08 Million -22.81pp
1994-12-31 25.96% $173.28 Million $667.47 Million +16.66pp
1991-12-31 9.30% $26.60 Million $286.00 Million -18.25pp
1990-12-31 27.55% $69.90 Million $253.70 Million -2.93pp
1989-12-31 30.49% $75.30 Million $247.00 Million --
pp = percentage points

About Kirby Corporation

NYSE:KEX USA Marine Shipping
Market Cap
$7.63 Billion
Market Cap Rank
#2973 Global
#1023 in USA
Share Price
$142.24
Change (1 day)
+0.01%
52-Week Range
$79.95 - $152.59
All Time High
$152.59
About

Kirby Corporation operates domestic tank barges in the United States. Its Marine Transportation segment provides marine transportation service and towing vessels transporting bulk liquid product, as well as operates tank barges throughout the Mississippi River System, on the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, and coastwise along three United States coasts, Alaska, and Hawaii. It transports petrochemical… Read more