Kirby Corporation (KEX) — Stock Correlations & Overview

Over the past year, KEX has moved most closely with ORN, PUMP, FLS. Explore the stocks most correlated and inversely correlated with KEX below, along with its price, financials, and company profile.

Stocks correlated with KEX

Correlation of daily returns. Higher positive values move with KEX; negative values move opposite it. Informational only, not investment advice.

Most correlated with KEX

SymbolCompanyCorrelation
ORNOrion Group Holdings, IncHEAVY CONSTRUCTION OTHER THAN BLDG CONST - CONTRACTORS0.50
PUMPProPetro Holding Corp.OIL & GAS FIELD SERVICES, NEC0.50
FLSFlowserve CorporationPUMPS & PUMPING EQUIPMENT0.45
CATCaterpillar Inc.CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY & EQUIP0.42
WCCWesco International Inc.WHOLESALE-ELECTRICAL APPARATUS & EQUIPMENT, WIRING SUPPLIES0.41

Most inversely correlated with KEX

SymbolCompanyCorrelation
LRNStride, Inc.SERVICES-EDUCATIONAL SERVICES-0.37
TACOBerto Acquisition Corp. Ordinary SharesBLANK CHECKS-0.33
SOXSDirexion Daily Semiconductor Bear 3X ETF-0.33
HIBSDirexion Daily S&P 500 High Beta Bear 3X ETF-0.32
TSXDDirexion Daily Semiconductors Top 5 Bear 2X ETF-0.31

Frequently asked questions about KEX correlations

Which stocks are most correlated with KEX?
Based on one year of daily returns, the stocks most correlated with Kirby Corporation (KEX) are ORN (0.50), PUMP (0.50) and FLS (0.45). A correlation near 1.00 means the two stocks' daily moves have tracked each other closely over the period.
Which stocks are inversely correlated with KEX?
Over the past year, the stocks most inversely correlated with Kirby Corporation (KEX) are LRN (-0.37), TACO (-0.33) and SOXS (-0.33). A negative correlation means the two stocks have tended to move in opposite directions.
What does a correlation of 0.8 mean for a stock?
Correlation measures how closely two stocks' daily returns move together, on a scale from -1 to 1. At 0.8, the two stocks have moved in the same direction on most days — though not by identical amounts. A value near 0 means their moves have been unrelated, and a negative value means they have tended to move in opposite directions. Correlation reflects past behavior and can change over time.
How are these KEX correlations calculated?
We compute the correlation of daily returns between KEX and roughly 9,000 other US-listed stocks and ETFs over the trailing one-year window, then rank the strongest positive and negative relationships. The data is refreshed monthly. It is informational and educational only — not investment advice.
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