Kirby Corporation Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of December 2025: 0.85x

Kirby Corporation free cash flow generation index. Kirby Corporation (KEX) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.85x as of December 2025. Free cash flow of $265.18 Million represents 1% of operating cash flow ($312.21 Million).

FCF Generation Index

0.85x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

$265.18 Million
USD

Operating Cash Flow

$312.21 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$47.03 Million
USD

Free Cash Flow Generation Index of Kirby Corporation (1989–2025)

Free cash flow generation index of Kirby Corporation from 1989 to 2025. Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Kirby Corporation across 37 annual periods. See Kirby Corporation (KEX) flexibility index to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.

Kirby Corporation Free Cash Flow Generation Index by Year (1989–2025)

Kirby Corporation free cash flow generation index by year from 1989 to 2025. Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Kirby Corporation. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see Kirby Corporation (KEX) cash conversion ratio.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2025 0.61x $405.73 Million $670.20 Million $264.47 Million ▲ +10.7%
2024 0.55x $413.83 Million $756.49 Million $342.66 Million ▲ +113.4%
2023 0.26x $138.50 Million $540.23 Million $401.73 Million ▼ -37.9%
2022 0.41x $121.52 Million $294.13 Million $172.61 Million ▼ -40.6%
2021 0.70x $223.56 Million $321.58 Million $98.02 Million ▲ +4.2%
2020 0.67x $296.75 Million $444.94 Million $148.19 Million ▲ +29.5%
2019 0.52x $263.65 Million $511.81 Million $248.16 Million ▲ +296.0%
2018 0.13x $45.14 Million $347.00 Million $301.86 Million ▼ -73.9%
2017 0.50x $176.16 Million $353.38 Million $177.22 Million ▲ +12.2%
2016 0.44x $184.73 Million $415.79 Million $231.07 Million ▲ +31.7%
2015 0.34x $175.83 Million $521.30 Million $345.48 Million ▲ +76.7%
2014 0.19x $83.77 Million $438.91 Million $355.14 Million ▼ -67.0%
2013 0.58x $347.81 Million $601.03 Million $253.23 Million ▲ +1289.8%
2012 0.04x $13.56 Million $325.73 Million $312.17 Million ▼ -84.9%
2011 0.27x $85.76 Million $312.00 Million $226.24 Million ▼ -37.8%
2010 0.44x $108.41 Million $245.25 Million $136.84 Million ▲ +11.1%
2009 0.40x $127.22 Million $319.88 Million $192.66 Million ▲ +34.1%
2008 0.30x $72.93 Million $245.95 Million $173.02 Million ▼ -2.5%
2007 0.30x $71.66 Million $235.75 Million $164.08 Million ▲ +306.8%
2006 0.07x $11.23 Million $150.36 Million $139.13 Million ▼ -46.1%
2005 0.14x $19.70 Million $141.98 Million $122.28 Million ▼ -46.9%
2004 0.26x $33.15 Million $126.75 Million $93.60 Million ▼ -26.4%
2003 0.36x $39.87 Million $112.23 Million $72.36 Million ▲ +3.8%
2002 0.34x $24.84 Million $72.55 Million $47.71 Million ▼ -12.1%
2001 0.39x $37.78 Million $96.94 Million $59.16 Million ▼ -8.9%
2000 0.43x $35.62 Million $83.30 Million $47.68 Million ▼ -48.1%
1999 0.82x $59.65 Million $72.37 Million $12.72 Million ▲ +250.6%
1998 -0.55x $-19.40 Million $35.45 Million $27.45 Million ▼ -189.1%
1997 0.61x $38.99 Million $63.50 Million $24.51 Million ▲ +46.2%
1996 0.42x $26.91 Million $64.07 Million $37.16 Million ▲ +6.6%
1995 0.39x $32.17 Million $81.68 Million $49.50 Million ▲ +121.4%
1994 -1.84x $-70.65 Million $38.37 Million $109.03 Million ▼ -4626.0%
1993 -0.04x $-2.40 Million $61.60 Million $64.00 Million ▲ +97.9%
1992 -1.84x $-70.60 Million $38.40 Million $109.00 Million ▼ -397.2%
1991 -0.37x $-9.80 Million $26.50 Million $36.30 Million ▼ -137.6%
1990 0.98x $28.50 Million $29.00 Million $500.00K ▲ +136.4%
1989 -2.70x $-41.90 Million $15.50 Million $57.40 Million —
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).