DAVIS BARRY E 4

What Happened
Barry E. Davis, a director of Kirby Corporation (KEX), acquired 1,392 shares on May 4, 2026 through an award/grant (transaction code A). The filing reports an acquisition price of $0.00, so no cash was paid for these shares; reported value is $0.00 on the Form 4. This is an acquisition (award) rather than a sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-05-04; Form 4 filed: 2026-05-06 (filed within the standard 2-business-day Form 4 window).
• Transaction type/code: A = Award/Grant. Price per share reported: $0.00.
• Shares acquired: 1,392; reported total value on Form 4: $0.00.
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
• No additional footnotes (e.g., 10b5-1 plan or tax-withholding details) were included in the excerpt provided.

Context
An acquisition reported as $0.00 typically reflects a compensation grant (for example, restricted shares or RSUs) rather than an open-market purchase. Such awards are common for directors and often vest over time; they do not necessarily signal a near-term trading intention. Retail investors who track insider activity should check the company’s proxy statement or press releases for grant and vesting details if they want more context.