KEX is expected to report earnings to rise 8.67% to $1.63 per share on July 29
Q2'26
Est.
$1.63
Q1'26
Beat
by $0.11
Q4'25
Beat
by $0.05
Q3'25
Beat
by $0.01
Q2'25
Beat
by $0.01
The last earnings report on April 30 showed earnings per share of $1.50, beating the estimate of $1.39. With 402.70K shares outstanding, the current market capitalization sits at 7.63B.
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an operator of inland tank barges and services diesel engines
A.I.dvisor tells us that KEX and KNOP have been poorly correlated (+30% of the time) for the last year. This A.I.-generated data suggests there is low statistical probability that KEX and KNOP's prices will move in lockstep.
KEX in upward trend: price rose above 50-day moving average on July 09, 2026
KEX moved above its 50-day moving average on July 09, 2026 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend. In of 34 similar past instances, the stock price increased further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
Technical Analysis (Indicators)
Bullish Trend Analysis
The RSI Indicator points to a transition from a downward trend to an upward trend -- in cases where KEX's RSI Oscillator exited the oversold zone, of 18 resulted in an increase in price. Tickeron's analysis proposes that the odds of a continued upward trend are .
The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on July 08, 2026. You may want to consider a long position or call options on KEX as a result. In of 96 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for KEX just turned positive on July 08, 2026. Looking at past instances where KEX's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 48 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where KEX advanced for three days, in of 351 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
KEX may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.
Bearish Trend Analysis
The Stochastic Oscillator has been in the overbought zone for 1 day. Expect a price pull-back in the near future.
The 10-day moving average for KEX crossed bearishly below the 50-day moving average on June 04, 2026. This indicates that the trend has shifted lower and could be considered a sell signal. In of 12 past instances when the 10-day crossed below the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where KEX declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
The Aroon Indicator for KEX entered a downward trend on June 29, 2026. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.
Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating low risk on high returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 69, placing this stock better than average.
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. KEX’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating slightly better than average sales and a considerably profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (2.236) is normal, around the industry mean (1.212). P/E Ratio (21.963) is within average values for comparable stocks, (17.336). Dividend Yield (0.000) settles around the average of (0.065) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (2.303) is also within normal values, averaging (1.524).
