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Open
$114.70
Previous Close
$114.70
Day High
$116.07
Day Low
$113.58
52 Week High
05/16/13 - $118.88
52 Week Low
06/4/12 - $61.36
Market Cap
12.5B
Average Volume 10 Days
964.5K
EPS TTM
$3.45
Shares Outstanding
110.2M
EX-Date
06/6/13
P/E TM
33.0x
Dividend
$0.86
Dividend Yield
0.70%
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Kansas City Southern, through its subsidiaries, engages in the freight rail transportation business. The company operates north/south rail route between Kansas City, Missouri, and various ports along the Gulf of Mexico in Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas in the midwest and southeast regions of the United States. It also operates direct rail passageway between Mexico City and Laredo, Texas serving various Mexico’s industrial cities and 3 of its seaports; and a 157-mile rail line extending from Laredo, Texas to the port city of Corpus Christi, Texas, as well as owns the northern half of the rail bridge at Laredo, Texas. In addition, the company operates a bulk materials handling facility with deep-water access to the Gulf of Mexico at Port Arthur, Texas that stores and transfers petroleum coke from rail cars to ships primarily for export; and a railroad wood-tie treatment facility. Its coordinated rail network comprises approximately 6,300 route miles extending from the midwest and southeast portions of the United States, south into Mexico, and connects with various other Class I railroads. The company serves customers conducting business in various industries, including electric-generating utilities, chemical and petroleum products, paper and forest products, agriculture and mineral products, automotive products, and intermodal transportation. Kansas City Southern was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri.

6,110 Employees
Last Reported Date: 02/4/13
Founded in 1962

kansas city southern (KSU) Top Compensated Officers

Chief Executive Officer, President, Director,...
Total Annual Compensation: $800.0K
Executive Chairman, Member of Executive Commi...
Total Annual Compensation: $583.5K
Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice Pr...
Total Annual Compensation: $407.9K
Chief Operating Officer, Executive Vice Presi...
Total Annual Compensation: $362.7K
President of Kansas City Southern de México, ...
Total Annual Compensation: $377.7K
Compensation as of Fiscal Year 2012.

kansas city southern (KSU) Key Developments

Kansas City Southern Announces Expiration of Tender Offers and Consent Solicitations

Kansas City Southern announced that following the expiration on May 7, 2013, of the previously announced cash tender offers by Kansas City Southern de México, S.A. de C.V. ("KCSM"), for KCSM's 6.125% Senior Notes due 2021, 8% Senior Notes due 2018 and 6.625% Senior Notes due 2020, KCSM has completed the settlement of $149,685,000 in aggregate principal amount of Maximum Tender Offer Notes and $5,000 in additional aggregate principal amount of 2018 Notes. KCSM funded the settlement with a portion of the proceeds from its $725 million offering of senior notes completed on May 3, 2013. On May 3, 2013, KCSM paid aggregate consideration of $473.7 million for early settlement of the 2018 Notes and 2020 Notes validly tendered and not validly withdrawn at or prior to 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on April 23, 2013. An additional $5,000 of 2018 Notes was validly tendered and not validly withdrawn subsequent to the Early Tender Deadline and prior to midnight, New York City time on the Expiration Date and received the Tender Offer Consideration in the Offer to Purchase and Consent Solicitation Statement dated April 10, 2013. No additional 2020 Notes were tendered subsequent to the Early Tender Deadline. KCSM accepted for payment and paid consideration for, on a prorated basis, an amount of Maximum Tender Offer Notes such that the aggregate consideration paid for all Notes accepted for payment did not exceed $650 million. BofA Merrill Lynch acted as the Dealer Manager and Solicitation Agent for the Offers.

Kansas City Southern Promotes Darin Selby to Vice President of Energy Markets

Kansas City Southern has promoted Darin Selby from assistant vice president to vice president of energy markets and short line partner relations. Selby is responsible for the coal business unit and for developing business in emerging energy markets such as crude oil, fracking sand and alternative sources. Selby joined KCS in 2001 and held several positions before moving to the coal business unit as general director. He was promoted in 2006 to assistant vice president for sales and marketing for the coal unit, followed in 2009 by his appointment as assistant vice president for coal and short line partner relations. He moved up in 2011 to assistant vice president of energy markets including coal. Selby is a member of the Surface Transportation Board's Rail Energy Transportation Advisory Committee.

Kansas City Southern Announces the Promotion of Darin P. Selby to Vice President Energy Markets and Short Line Partner Relations

Kansas City Southern announced the promotion of Darin P. Selby from assistant vice president to vice president energy markets and short line partner relations. Mr. Selby is responsible for the coal business unit, short line partner relations and developing business in the emerging energy markets, such as crude oil, frac sand and alternative energy sources.

 

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