KEX vs MATX
Side-by-side comparison of price performance, valuation, growth, profitability, analyst targets and technical trend.
KEX · Kirby$121.00 ▲ 1.28%
MATX · Matson$211.93 ▼ 0.91%
One year, rebased to 100
Each line starts at 100 so growth is directly comparable
- KEX +12.1%
- MATX +95.7%
Head to head
| Metric | KEX | MATX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $121.00 | $211.93 |
| Change today | ▲ 1.28% | ▼ 0.91% |
| Market cap | $6.39B | $6.28B |
| Return, 3 months | -8.7% | +1.7% |
| Return, year to date | +9.8% | +72.9% |
| Return, 1 year | +12.4% | +92.7% |
| P/E (TTM) | 17.4 | 12.1 |
| P/B | 1.9 | 2.1 |
| P/E percentile vs own 5y | 37th | 94th |
| Dividend yield | – | 0.69% |
| Revenue growth (YoY, latest qtr) | +12.2% | +16.7% |
| Net profit growth (YoY) | +19.6% | +36.6% |
| Gross margin | 25.5% | 23.0% |
| Operating margin | 14.2% | 14.4% |
| Net margin | 10.4% | 13.4% |
| Return on equity | 11.0% | 17.2% |
| Analyst target vs. price | +47.8% | +28.0% |
| Analyst buy share | 100% | 100% |
| RSI (14) | 32 | 35 |
| 30-day volatility | 45.4% | 29.4% |
| Max drawdown, 1 year | -21.7% | -12.8% |
| Trend read | Strong downtrend | Leaning bearish |
| Analyst consensus | Buy | Buy |
Green cells mark the best value in each row where "better" is clear-cut (lower P/E, higher margin). That is a reading of the numbers, not a recommendation. Financials are in each company's reporting currency.
What the numbers say
- KEX is the largest of the group by market value.
- MATX has returned the most over the past year.
- MATX carries the lowest trailing P/E.
- MATX is growing revenue fastest.
- MATX keeps the most profit per dollar of sales.
- MATX has been the calmest stock over the last 30 days.