KEX is expected to report earnings to rise 19.16% to $1.99 per share on November 04
Q3'26
Est.
$1.99
Q2'26
Beat
by $0.04
Q1'26
Beat
by $0.11
Q4'25
Beat
by $0.05
Q3'25
Beat
by $0.01
The last earnings report on July 29 showed earnings per share of $1.67, beating the estimate of $1.63. With 267.00K shares outstanding, the current market capitalization sits at 7.39B.
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an operator of inland tank barges and services diesel engines
A.I.dvisor indicates that over the last year, KEX has been loosely correlated with MATX. These tickers have moved in lockstep 36% of the time. This A.I.-generated data suggests there is some statistical probability that if KEX jumps, then MATX could also see price increases.
KEX in upward trend: price rose above 50-day moving average on August 20, 2026
KEX moved above its 50-day moving average on August 20, 2026 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend. In of 33 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 Oscillator points to a transition from a downward trend to an upward trend -- in cases where KEX's RSI Oscillator exited the oversold zone, of 17 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 August 12, 2026. You may want to consider a long position or call options on KEX as a result. In of 97 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 August 13, 2026. Looking at past instances where KEX's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 46 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 355 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In of 292 cases where KEX Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are .
Bearish Trend Analysis
The Stochastic Oscillator demonstrated that the ticker has stayed in the overbought zone for 5 days. The longer the ticker stays in the overbought zone, the sooner a price pull-back is expected.
The 10-day moving average for KEX crossed bearishly below the 50-day moving average on August 04, 2026. This indicates that the trend has shifted lower and could be considered a sell signal. In of 13 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 .
KEX broke above its upper Bollinger Band on August 17, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.
Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to outstanding 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 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 63, placing this stock better than average.
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating fairly steady price growth. KEX’s price grows at a lower rate over the last 12 months as compared to 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 (2.146) is normal, around the industry mean (1.333). P/E Ratio (21.495) is within average values for comparable stocks, (13.669). Dividend Yield (0.000) settles around the average of (0.063) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (2.187) is also within normal values, averaging (1.593).
