Question 1

What does Kirby Corporation do?

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Kirby Corporation is the premier tank barge operator in the United States,

Question 2

In what sectors does Kirby Corporation operate?

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Kirby Corporation operates in Freight Service, Logistics, Oil and Gas, Transportation.

Question 3

How many companies has Kirby Corporation acquired?

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Kirby Corporation has made 10 acquisitions between 1982-2019, with a total disclosed deal value of $2.1B.

Question 4

What companies are owned by Kirby Corporation?

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Companies acquired by Kirby Corporation include Cenac Marine, Higman Marine Services, Stewart & Stevenson, Maritime Investments, Penn Maritime, Allied Transportation, K-Sea Transportation Partners, United Holdings, and 2 more.

Question 5

What are Kirby Corporation's major acquisitions?

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Kirby Corporation's largest acquisitions include Stewart & Stevenson ($710.0M, 2017), K-Sea Transportation Partners ($604.0M, 2011), Higman Marine Services ($419.0M, 2018), Penn Maritime ($295.0M, 2012).

Question 6

What is Kirby Corporation's largest acquisition?

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Kirby Corporation's largest disclosed acquisition is Stewart & Stevenson for $710.0M (2017).

Question 7

What was Kirby Corporation's first acquisition?

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Kirby Corporation's first recorded acquisition was Marine Systems in 1982.

Question 8

What was Kirby Corporation's most recent acquisition?

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Kirby Corporation's most recent acquisition is Cenac Marine, announced January 2019.

Question 9

What is the average deal size for Kirby Corporation acquisitions?

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The average disclosed deal size for Kirby Corporation acquisitions is $425.6M.

Question 10

What is the median deal size for Kirby Corporation acquisitions?

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The median disclosed deal size for Kirby Corporation acquisitions is $419.0M. The median is often lower than the average because a few very large deals pull the average up.

Question 11

How much has Kirby Corporation spent on acquisitions?

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Kirby Corporation has spent at least $2.1B across its disclosed acquisitions (of 10 total deals; some prices are undisclosed).

Question 12

Which sector has Kirby Corporation spent the most on?

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Kirby Corporation has committed the most disclosed capital to Transportation companies — about $1.0B across its deals in that sector.

Question 13

What sectors does Kirby Corporation usually acquire in?

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Kirby Corporation most frequently acquires companies in Transportation, Marine Transportation, Energy.

Question 14

In which sector has Kirby Corporation made the most acquisitions?

Accepted Answer

Kirby Corporation has made the most acquisitions in the Transportation sector.

Question 15

In which year did Kirby Corporation make the most acquisitions?

Accepted Answer

Kirby Corporation made the most acquisitions in 2012, with 3 deals.

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