Best Water Transportation Stocks by Growth Stability

8 Water Transportation stocks ranked by Steady Score — the proprietary growth stability rating based on 10 years of financial data.

Data as of 2026-08-01

Top stock: Matson, Inc. (MATX) with Steady Score 60.07.

Stocks: 8
Avg Steady Score: 40.7
High stability (score ≥ 75): 0
Avg Revenue CAGR: +4.4%

Of the 8 Water Transportation stocks, 0 (0%) have high growth stability (Steady Score ≥ 75). The industry average Steady Score is 40.7, with average annualized revenue growth of +4.4% and earnings growth of +23.3%.

Rank	Name	Ticker	Steady Score	Revenue CAGR	Earnings CAGR	Dividend CAGR
1	Matson, Inc.	MATX	60.07	+8.0%	+23.3%	+4.4%
2	KIRBY CORP	KEX	49.82	+5.4%	n/a	n/a
3	ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD	RCL	47.92	+7.6%	n/a	n/a
4	Carnival Corp Ltd.	CCL	39.31	+3.0%	n/a	n/a
5	Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd.	NCLH	39.19	+6.5%	n/a	n/a
6	TIDEWATER INC	TDW	36.22	+8.8%	n/a	n/a
7	International Seaways, Inc.	INSW	34	+15.7%	n/a	n/a
8	ODYSSEY MARINE EXPLORATION INC	OMEX	19.19	-20.1%	n/a	n/a

How is Steady Score calculated?