Kirby (KEX) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates

Kirby (KEX) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.19 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.97 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.68 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 22.68%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this barge operator would post earnings of $1.03 per share when it actually produced earnings of $1.04, delivering a surprise of 0.97%.Over the last four quarters, the company has s ...