Kirby Corporation
KEX
$72.83
Share price
1.77%
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Change (1 year)
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Operating Margin for Kirby Corporation (KEX)
Operating Margin as of June 2023 (TTM): -12.93%
According to Kirby Corporation 's latest financial reports and stock price the company's current Operating Margin is -12.93%. At the end of 2021 the company had an Operating Margin of -12.93%.
Operating Margin history for Kirby Corporation from 2001 to 2023
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -12.93% | -39.12% |
| 2020 | -21.25% | -417.7% |
| 2019 | 6.69% | 74.03% |
| 2018 | 3.84% | 16.55% |
| 2017 | 3.30% | -74.36% |
| 2016 | 12.86% | -23.64% |
| 2015 | 16.84% | -4.87% |
| 2014 | 17.71% | -2.86% |
| 2013 | 18.23% | 13.08% |
| 2012 | 16.12% | 1.19% |
| 2011 | 15.93% | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 17.09% | -10.02% |
| 2009 | 19.00% | 1.47% |
| 2008 | 18.72% | 9.85% |
| 2007 | 17.04% | 8.77% |
| 2006 | 15.67% | 12.19% |
| 2005 | 13.96% | 18.02% |
| 2004 | 11.83% | 9.99% |
| 2003 | 10.76% | 26.61% |
| 2002 | 8.50% | -28.24% |
| 2001 | 11.84% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
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|---|---|---|---|
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What is a company's Operating Margin
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.