Kirby Ownership | Who Owns Kirby?


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Kirby Ownership Summary


Kirby is owned by 97.65% institutional investors, 0.74% insiders, and 1.61% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 10.10% of KEX shares. Eaton Vance Atlanta Capital SMID-Cap I is the top mutual fund, with 3.72% of its assets in Kirby shares.

KEX Ownership Benchmark


TypeName% Inst% Insiders% Retail
StockKirby97.65%0.74%1.61%
SectorIndustrials Stocks 46.77%12.62%40.60%
IndustryMarine Shipping Stocks17.69%30.06%52.25%

Institutional Shareholders


Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

HolderShares% HoldingValue
Vanguard group5.67M10.10%$472.98M
Blackrock funding, inc. /de5.09M9.07%$424.47M
Blackrock4.98M8.52%$596.38M
Morgan stanley3.55M6.33%$296.34M
Dimensional fund advisors lp2.39M4.26%$199.52M
Neuberger berman group2.28M4.06%$190.28M
Wellington management group llp1.75M3.13%$146.35M
State street1.61M2.88%$134.64M
King luther capital management1.57M2.80%$131.02M
Alliancebernstein1.57M2.80%$130.93M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

HolderShares% AssetsValue
Appian way asset management lp675.55K10.10%$56.37M
Luminus management116.96K8.77%$9.76M
12th street asset management company441.36K6.23%$36.83M
Encompass capital advisors1.39M4.07%$115.69M
Vela investment management160.47K3.27%$13.39M
Mountaineer partners management65.43K3.18%$5.46M
Pacific global investment management22.40K3.05%$2.37M
Sapience investments6.92K2.26%$577.56K
Lathrop investment management129.67K2.00%$10.82M
Pullen investment management35.48K1.60%$2.96M

Top Buyers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Goldman sachs group1.36M0.01%859.92K
Norges bank702.20K0.01%702.20K
Appian way asset management lp675.55K10.10%520.53K
Morgan stanley3.55M0.02%230.07K
Bank of america corp /de/693.25K0.01%227.62K

Top Sellers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Select equity group137.05K0.05%-2.03M
Vaughan nelson investment management---714.13K
Alliancebernstein1.57M0.04%-713.96K
Park west asset management125.00K0.88%-625.00K
Samlyn capital---379.87K

New Positions

HolderShares% AssetsChangeValue
Norges bank702.20K0.01%702.20K$74.29M
Bridgewater associates, lp144.58K0.05%144.58K$12.06M
Hound partners132.83K1.42%132.83K$11.08M
Y-intercept (hong kong)109.35K0.22%109.35K$9.13M
Tudor investment corp et al105.12K0.01%105.12K$8.77M

Sold Out

HolderChange
Twin peaks wealth advisors-1.00
Mv capital management-1.00
American capital advisory-2.00
Kayne anderson rudnick investment management-2.00
Tfo-tdc-3.00

Institutional Ownership Trends


DateHoldingsChange %SharesChange %OwnershipChange %Increased PositionChange %Decreased PositionChange %
Sep 30, 2025389-4.19%54,788,059-4.56%970.93%197-9.22%1350.75%
Jun 30, 2025400-3.15%57,337,7193.65%1021.14%214-3.17%1324.76%
Mar 31, 20257-98.38%2,547,229-95.45%40.05%6-97.25%1-99.27%
Dec 31, 2024396-3.18%53,811,726-2.35%931.02%200-0.50%128-7.91%
Sep 30, 2024402-0.49%55,002,637-1.76%951.03%198-3.41%136-

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders


HolderShares% HoldingChange
Eaton Vance Atlanta Capital SMID-Cap I2.07M3.72%-
iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF1.83M3.27%-
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF1.85M3.23%3.16K
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv1.76M3.15%-43.96K
Vanguard Explorer Inv1.57M2.80%-123.20K
Neuberger Berman Genesis Inv1.40M2.49%-53.53K
Vanguard Small Cap Index1.36M2.43%-8.26K
Vanguard Small Cap Value Index Inv876.96K1.56%2.31K
First Trust RBA Amer Indl RenaisTM ETF868.11K1.56%5.43K
DFA US Small Cap Value I703.05K1.26%-

Recent Insider Transactions


DateNameRoleActivityValue
Dec 01, 2025Niemietz Kurt A. VP IR & TreasurerSell$171.18K
Nov 21, 2025Husted Amy D. Exec VP General Counsel & SecSell$1.12M
Nov 21, 2025Grzebinski David W CEOSell$3.16M
Nov 12, 2025DRAGG RONALD A Vice President and ControllerSell$299.44K
Nov 10, 2025STEWART RICHARD ROSS-Sell$207.36K

Insider Transactions Trends


DateBuySell
2025 Q4-5
2025 Q3--
2025 Q2--
2025 Q1-2
2024 Q4-4

KEX Ownership FAQ


Who Owns Kirby?

Kirby shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 97.65%, followed by 0.74% insiders and 1.61% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Kirby's industry, Marine Shipping Stocks, is 17.69%, which Kirby exceeds.

Who owns the most shares of Kirby?

Kirby’s largest shareholders are Vanguard group (5.67M shares, 10.10%), Blackrock funding, inc. /de (5.09M shares, 9.07%), and Blackrock (4.98M shares, 8.52%). Together, they hold 27.69% of Kirby’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Kirby?

Yes, BlackRock owns 8.52% of Kirby, totaling 4.98M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.01% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 596.38M$. In the last quarter, BlackRock decreased its holdings by -97.725K shares, a -1.92% change.

Who is Kirby’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Appian way asset management lp is Kirby’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 10.10% of its assets in 675.55K Kirby shares, valued at 56.37M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Kirby shares?

Eaton Vance Atlanta Capital SMID-Cap I is the top mutual fund holder of Kirby shares, with 3.72% of its total shares outstanding invested in 2.07M Kirby shares.

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