Kirby Corporation (KEX) - Total Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Kirby Corporation (KEX) holds total assets worth $6.04 Billion USD as of December 2025. Total assets represent everything the company owns and controls, combining both current assets—like cash and cash equivalents, accounts receivable, and inventories—and non-current assets such as property, plant, equipment (PP&E), intangible assets, and long-term investments. See Kirby Corporation (KEX) shareholders funds for net asset value and shareholders' equity analysis.
Kirby Corporation - Total Assets Trend (1985–2025)
This chart illustrates how Kirby Corporation's total assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data.
Kirby Corporation - Asset Composition Analysis
Current Asset Composition (December 2025)
Kirby Corporation's total assets of $6.04 Billion consist of 17.9% current assets and 82.1% non-current assets.
| Asset Category | Amount (USD) | % of Total Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $78.78 Million | 1.3% |
| Accounts Receivable | $543.12 Million | 9.0% |
| Inventory | $398.03 Million | 6.6% |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $4.29 Billion | 71.1% |
| Intangible Assets | $30.16 Million | 0.5% |
| Goodwill | $438.75 Million | 7.3% |
Asset Composition Trend (1985–2025)
This chart illustrates how Kirby Corporation's asset composition has evolved over time. Understanding changes in asset allocation can provide insights into the company's strategic shifts, capital allocation priorities, and business focus evolution. For live market cap, price, and company overview, see Kirby Corporation (KEX) market capitalisation.
Key Asset Composition Facts
- Current vs. Non-Current Assets: Kirby Corporation's current assets represent 17.9% of total assets in 2025, an increase from 17.2% in 1985.
- Cash Position: Cash and equivalents constituted 1.3% of total assets in 2025, down from 5.8% in 1985.
- Tangible vs. Intangible: Intangible assets (including goodwill) make up 7.0% of total assets, an increase from 0.0% in 1985.
- Asset Diversification: The largest asset category is property, plant & equipment at 71.1% of total assets.
Kirby Corporation Competitors by Total Assets
Key competitors of Kirby Corporation based on total assets are shown below.
| Company | Country | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|
|
Danaos Corporation
NYSE:DAC
|
USA | $5.11 Billion |
|
Tianjin Port Co Ltd
SHG:600717
|
China | CN¥36.32 Billion |
|
HNA Technology Co Ltd A
SHG:600751
|
China | CN¥9.87 Billion |
|
Sincere Navigation Corp
TW:2605
|
Taiwan | NT$20.78 Billion |
|
Shanghai Ace Invest&Dvlp Co
SHG:603329
|
China | CN¥3.27 Billion |
|
Shang Hai Ya Tong Co Ltd
SHG:600692
|
China | CN¥5.43 Billion |
|
StealthGas Inc
F:S6W
|
Germany | €717.33 Million |
|
HNA Technology Co Ltd B
SHG:900938
|
China | $9.38 Billion |
Kirby Corporation - Liquidity and Working Capital Analysis
Liquidity ratios measure a company's ability to pay off its short-term debts as they come due, using the company's current or quick assets. Working capital represents the operational liquidity available.
Key Liquidity Metrics
| Metric | Current | 1 Year Ago | 5 Years Ago |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.53 | 1.45 | 2.11 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.96 | 0.92 | 1.39 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.11 | 0.10 | 0.00 |
| Working Capital | $371.33 Million | $333.81 Million | $505.07 Million |
Kirby Corporation - Advanced Valuation Insights
This section examines the relationship between Kirby Corporation's asset base and its market valuation, helping to identify whether the company's assets are efficiently translated into market value.
Key Valuation Metrics
| Current Price-to-Book Ratio | 2.00 |
| Latest Market Cap to Assets Ratio | 1.12 |
| Asset Growth Rate (YoY) | 3.1% |
| Total Assets | $6.04 Billion |
| Market Capitalization | $6.73 Billion USD |
Valuation Analysis
Above Book Valuation: The market values Kirby Corporation's assets above their book value (1.12x), reflecting positive investor sentiment about the company's future prospects.
Positive Asset Growth: Kirby Corporation's assets grew by 3.1% over the past year, showing continued investment in the company's operational capacity.
Annual Total Assets for Kirby Corporation (1985–2025)
The table below shows the annual total assets of Kirby Corporation from 1985 to 2025.
| Year | Total Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $6.04 Billion | +3.15% |
| 2024-12-31 | $5.85 Billion | +2.27% |
| 2023-12-31 | $5.72 Billion | +3.01% |
| 2022-12-31 | $5.55 Billion | +2.89% |
| 2021-12-31 | $5.40 Billion | -8.86% |
| 2020-12-31 | $5.92 Billion | -2.55% |
| 2019-12-31 | $6.08 Billion | +3.53% |
| 2018-12-31 | $5.87 Billion | +14.51% |
| 2017-12-31 | $5.13 Billion | +19.15% |
| 2016-12-31 | $4.30 Billion | +3.54% |
| 2015-12-31 | $4.16 Billion | +0.35% |
| 2014-12-31 | $4.14 Billion | +12.47% |
| 2013-12-31 | $3.68 Billion | +0.80% |
| 2012-12-31 | $3.65 Billion | +23.40% |
| 2011-12-31 | $2.96 Billion | +64.93% |
| 2010-12-31 | $1.79 Billion | +9.72% |
| 2009-12-31 | $1.64 Billion | +7.20% |
| 2008-12-31 | $1.53 Billion | +6.68% |
| 2007-12-31 | $1.43 Billion | +12.54% |
| 2006-12-31 | $1.27 Billion | +23.95% |
| 2005-12-31 | $1.03 Billion | +13.36% |
| 2004-12-31 | $904.67 Million | +5.81% |
| 2003-12-31 | $854.96 Million | +7.98% |
| 2002-12-31 | $791.76 Million | +4.94% |
| 2001-12-31 | $754.47 Million | +1.06% |
| 2000-12-31 | $746.54 Million | -0.91% |
| 1999-12-31 | $753.40 Million | +93.03% |
| 1998-12-31 | $390.30 Million | -24.65% |
| 1997-12-31 | $517.96 Million | -1.25% |
| 1996-12-31 | $524.53 Million | +5.31% |
| 1995-12-31 | $498.08 Million | -25.38% |
| 1994-12-31 | $667.47 Million | +49.52% |
| 1993-12-31 | $446.40 Million | 0.00% |
| 1992-12-31 | $446.40 Million | +56.08% |
| 1991-12-31 | $286.00 Million | +12.73% |
| 1990-12-31 | $253.70 Million | +2.71% |
| 1989-12-31 | $247.00 Million | +43.94% |
| 1988-12-31 | $171.60 Million | +109.27% |
| 1987-12-31 | $82.00 Million | -36.48% |
| 1986-12-31 | $129.10 Million | -27.76% |
| 1985-12-31 | $178.70 Million | -- |
About Kirby Corporation
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