Barge Operator Kirby Reports Solid Q1, Clears Flat Base

By | May 1, 2014

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Business is booming for providers of marine transportation services. From barge operators to carriers of liquefied natural gas, growth prospects still look pretty good. No surprise, then, that IBD’s Transportation-Ship industry group has been a top-performing part of the market over the past six months, up about 11% compared with a 7% gain for the S&P 500. Shipping stocks took the helm Thursday, helped by strong earnings from Kirby (KEX). Kirby is Scalper1 News

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