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Jefferies Lifts Numbers on Kirby Corp (KEX) Post Q1

April 26, 2013 7:27 AM EDT
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Price: $142.38 +1.24%

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Jefferies raised estimates and its price target on Kirby Corporation (NYSE: KEX) following Q1 EPS of $0.95, ex-items, versus the consensus of $0.91 on stronger than expected utilization and pricing in the Company's coastal offshore business where utilization levels hit 90% during the quarter.

The firm raised Q2 EPS from $1.00 to $1.10, FY 2013 EPS estimates from $4.20 to $4.30 and FY 2014 EPS from $4.60 to $4.75.

The price target moves up from $87 to $90.

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Shares of Kirby Corporation closed at $75.15 yesterday.


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