Kirby
Financial ratios & Valuation

Forward Multiples (2025 – 2026)

20252026
Price/Earnings ratio
14.9813.13
Price/Sales ratio
1.681.55
Earnings per Share (EPS)
$6.57$7.5

Historical Multiples (2014 – 2023)

2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 TTM Median
Valuation Ratios
Price/Earnings ratio
16.2212.7025.1311.7951.1337.58-11.43-14.4631.5920.9533.9137.58
Price/Sales ratio
1.781.342.001.661.351.881.431.581.381.511.481.35
Price/Book Value ratio
2.031.261.471.181.241.581.001.231.261.461.361.24
Price/Cash Flow ratio
10.425.528.5810.4511.5610.456.9711.0913.138.6414.1011.56
Price/Free Cash Flow ratio
54.6216.3719.4220.9788.8720.2810.4615.9631.7933.7334.1334.13
Price/Earnings Growth ratio
1.47-0.75-0.690.10-0.660.460.031.55-0.210.250.23-0.66
Dividend Yield
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Profitability Indicator Ratios
Gross Profit Margin
27.35%27.60%25.00%20.50%19.68%20.74%20.29%16.91%18.75%22.64%18.75%20.74%
Operating Profit Margin
18.54%17.72%13.84%4.25%5.22%0.63%-3.28%-5.64%-0.00%10.83%6.62%5.22%
Pretax Profit Margin
17.70%16.84%12.86%3.29%3.84%6.68%-21.24%-12.93%5.92%9.51%5.92%3.84%
Net Profit Margin
10.98%10.55%7.98%14.14%2.64%5.01%-12.50%-10.98%4.39%7.21%4.39%2.64%
Effective Tax Rate
37.36%36.97%37.29%-329.92%30.72%24.65%41.13%15.08%25.58%24.21%25.58%25.58%
Return on Assets
6.80%5.45%3.28%6.10%1.33%2.34%-4.58%-4.57%2.20%3.89%2.20%1.33%
Return On Equity
12.51%9.99%5.86%10.06%2.44%4.22%-8.79%-8.54%4.01%6.99%4.12%2.44%
Return on Capital Employed
13.41%10.03%6.21%2.02%2.95%0.32%-1.30%-2.61%-0.00%6.64%3.75%2.95%
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
1.351.771.801.991.801.782.24N/AN/AN/A1.881.80
Quick Ratio
1.021.261.281.330.961.101.581.231.161.001.050.96
Cash ratio
0.040.010.010.040.010.040.170.060.120.040.120.01
Days of Sales Outstanding
75.7966.8580.9092.0464.1262.15100.8892.2678.3768.3278.3764.12
Days of Inventory outstanding
37.6643.3250.9665.4677.6257.0165.3064.7974.5169.3474.5174.51
Operating Cycle
113.45110.17131.87157.51141.75119.16166.19157.05152.88137.6793.83119.16
Days of Payables Outstanding
43.4731.1736.9946.0242.5333.5434.2738.9244.8641.1144.8642.53
Cash Conversion Cycle
69.9879.0094.88111.4899.2185.62131.92118.12108.0296.5551.8885.62
Debt Ratios
Debt Ratio
0.170.180.160.190.240.220.250.220.200.180.450.24
Debt Equity Ratio
0.310.340.300.310.430.400.480.410.360.320.820.43
Long-term Debt to Capitalization
0.210.250.230.240.300.280.320.280.260.240.280.28
Total Debt to Capitalization
0.240.250.230.240.300.280.320.290.260.240.290.28
Interest Coverage Ratio
22.1320.2213.869.525.144.172.88N/AN/AN/A4.144.17
Cash Flow to Debt Ratio
0.610.670.570.350.240.370.290.260.260.510.230.37
Company Equity Multiplier
1.831.831.781.641.821.801.911.861.821.791.821.80
Cash Flow Ratios
Operating Cash Flow / Sales Ratio
0.170.240.230.150.110.180.200.140.100.170.100.18
Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow Ratio
0.190.330.440.490.130.510.660.690.410.250.410.13
Cash Flow Coverage Ratio
0.610.670.570.350.240.370.290.260.260.510.230.37
Short Term Coverage Ratio
3.76N/AN/A117.79K18.26K31.98K13.568.977.4013.047.4031.98K
Dividend Payout Ratio
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A