KEX KIRBY CORP

BEARISH Impact: 6/10 Insider Cluster (2 insiders)
Horizon days Filed Mar 2, 2026 Processed 3mo ago
Insider cluster: 2 insiders, $1.9M total
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d
KEX ▲ +8.56% at T+60d
SHORT call ✗ call lost -8.56% · α vs SPY +0.77% · entry $132.97 → $144.35
Currently $143.06 · -7.59% from $132.97 entry (call sign-flipped)
Entry anchored
Feb 27, 03:59 PM ET
via Databento tick
T+1d
+0.65%
call -0.65% · α -1.56%
$133.83
settled 3mo ago
T+5d
-5.38%
call +5.38% · α +4.18%
$125.81
settled 3mo ago
T+20d
+0.91%
call -0.91% · α -8.85%
$134.18
settled 3mo ago
T+60d
+8.56%
call -8.56% · α +0.77%
$144.35
settled 15d ago

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Executive Summary

Two key executives at Kirby Corp — President and COO Christian O'Neil and CFO Raj Kumar — sold shares in a coordinated open-market transaction totaling $1.89 million. The sales represent a modest but notable insider divestment, with both executives reducing holdings at current market prices.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
selling
Total Value
$1.9M
Insiders
2

Actionable Insight

Monitor for potential downward pressure on shares, especially if no offsetting buy-side news emerges. Consider this a caution signal ahead of next earnings, particularly if selling continues.

Key Facts

  • President and COO Christian O'Neil sold 11,287 shares for $1,493,721.58 at $132.34 per share.
  • CFO Raj Kumar sold 3,000 shares for $398,100 at $132.70 per share.
  • Total insider sales: $1.89 million over a single day (March 2, 2026).
  • Both transactions were open-market sales (Form 4 code 'S'), not driven by tax events or grants.
  • Sales represent approximately 0.026% of Kirby Corp's $7.2B market cap — modest in scale but significant given C-suite participation.

Financial Impact

$1.89 million in net insider selling by two top executives

insider ownershipinvestor sentiment

Risk Factors

  • Perception of insider lack of confidence, especially with both COO and CFO selling simultaneously.
  • Potential for follow-on selling if other insiders join or if quarterly results disappoint.

Market Snapshot

Exchange
NYSE

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
CONTEXT: Insider Cluster Data (2 trades, 7d window)cluster-KEX-1772647387189
5 reports for KEX
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May 18, 2026
22d ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$146.62 $143.33▼ −2.24%▼ −4.54%$143.06 (−2.43%)
May 18, 2026
22d ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$146.62 $143.33▼ −2.24%▼ −4.54%$143.06 (−2.43%)
Apr 30, 2026
5w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$150.54 $142.55▼ −5.31%▼ −7.04%$143.06 (−4.97%)
Mar 6, 2026
13w ago
DEFA14A
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$125.81 $124.31▼ −1.19%▲ +0.16%$143.06 (+13.71%)
Mar 2, 2026
14w ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 6/10
$132.97 $125.81▲ +5.38%▲ +4.18%$143.06 (−7.59%)
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