AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Kirby (KEX)

Kirby Corp extends $750 million revolving credit facility to March 2031

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 financing Written later

Kirby Corporation entered into an amended and restated credit agreement dated March 26, 2026, extending the facility's maturity to March 26, 2031 and raising revolving commitments to $750 million, while removing the term loan. Kirby borrowed $200 million under the revolver, of which $20 million had been repaid by the filing date, with proceeds used to refinance the prior agreement's debt, fund a vessel equipment acquisition and support share repurchases.

Key points

  • Revolving credit facility commitments increased to $750 million; maturity extended to March 26, 2031
  • Kirby borrowed $200 million on March 26, 2026; $20 million repaid before the filing
  • Borrowings refinanced the 2027 agreement, including a $70 million term loan balance, and funded an acquisition and share repurchases
  • Financial covenants include interest coverage of at least 2.5 to 1.0 and debt to capitalization of no more than 60 percent

The filing

CompanyKirby (KEX)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMar 30, 2026, 5:28 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-131714

Items reported: 1.01 Material Definitive Agreement2.03 New Direct Financial Obligation

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Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 12:59 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on March 30, 2026.

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