Kirby (NYSE:KEX) reported quarterly earnings of $1.50 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.47 by 2.04 percent. This is a 12.78 percent increase over earnings of $1.33 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $844.099 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $836.406 million by 0.92 percent. This is a 7.44 percent increase over sales of $785.659 million the same period last year.