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Schroder Investment Management Group Boosts Stake in Kirby Corporation
Institutional investor increases ownership in shipping company by 65.5% in Q3
Mar. 12, 2026 at 10:10am
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Schroder Investment Management Group raised its stake in Kirby Corporation (NYSE:KEX) by 65.5% during the 3rd quarter, according to a recent SEC filing. The fund now owns 428,406 shares of the shipping company's stock, representing 0.77% ownership.
Why it matters
Kirby is a leading domestic maritime transporter of bulk liquid products in the United States, operating one of North America's largest fleets of inland tank barges and towing vessels. This increased investment by a major institutional investor signals confidence in the company's long-term prospects.
The details
Schroder Investment Management Group purchased an additional 169,477 shares of Kirby during the 3rd quarter, bringing its total ownership to 428,406 shares worth $36,187,000. The fund now owns 0.77% of Kirby's outstanding shares. Other major institutional investors in Kirby include Alliancebernstein L.P., Norges Bank, and Encompass Capital Advisors LLC.
- Schroder Investment Management Group increased its stake in Kirby during the 3rd quarter of 2026.
The players
Schroder Investment Management Group
A global asset management firm that raised its stake in Kirby Corporation by 65.5% in the 3rd quarter of 2026.
Kirby Corporation
A leading domestic maritime transporter of bulk liquid products in the United States, operating one of North America's largest fleets of inland tank barges and towing vessels.
The takeaway
Schroder Investment Management Group's increased stake in Kirby Corporation signals confidence in the shipping company's long-term growth prospects, as it continues to play a critical role in the transportation of petrochemicals, refined petroleum products, and other bulk liquids across U.S. waterways.
