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Kansas City Southern

(KSU) is in the Transportation Industry

Market Cap:$2.8B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$1.8B
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

Headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, KCS is a transportation holding company that has railroad investments in the U.S., Mexico and Panama. Its primary U.S. holding is The Kansas City Southern Railway Company. Its primary international holdings include Kansas City Southern de Mexico, S.A. de C.V. and a 50 percent interest in Panama Canal Railway Company.

Chief Executive Officer
Michael R. Haverty
Number of Employees 6,400
Contact Information

427 West 12th St.

Kansas City, Missouri 64105

www.kcsouthern....

816-983-1303

NAICS Code Line-Haul Railroads: 482111

Recent Events

  • Kansas City Southern’s 3Q Profit Declines

    10/29/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • KCSM Names David Eaton as VP Sales and Marketing

    10/26/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Other - View Story

  • KCS Schedules 3Q Earnings Release and Conference Call Time

    10/09/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • David Moenning's Daily State of the Markets: 8/24

    8/24/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Kansas City Southern Profit Shrinks in 2Q

    7/30/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • KCS seeks name for new Houston-to-Mexico intermodal service

    6/09/09 - Planned Site Openings - View Story

News & Analysis

finance and kansas city southern - All News and Analysis

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Michael R. Haverty Chief Executive Officer
David Starling President & Chief Operating Officer
Mary Stadler Senior Vice President & Chief Accounting Officer
Michael W. Upchurch Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Scott E. Arvidson Executive Vice President & Chief Information Officer
William J. Wochner Senior Vice President & Chief Legal Officer
Larry M. Lawrence Executive Vice President
Patrick Ottensmeyer Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing
Warren K. Erdman Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs
Paul J. Weyandt Senior Vice President Finance
James D. Byrd Vice President, International Taxes
William H. Galligan Vice President, Investor Relations
Adam J. Godderz Associate General Counsel & Assistant Secretary
Brian P. Banks Associate General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
John E. Derry Senior Vice President, Human Resources
Julie D. Powell Assistant Secretary & Assistant Treasurer

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Henry R. Davis Board of Directors
James R. Jones Board of Directors
Karen L. Pletz Board of Directors
Robert J. Druten Board of Directors
Rodney E Slater Board of Directors
Terrence P. Dunn Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
Kansas City Southern Chief Executive Officer Current
Kansas City Southern Chairman Current
The Kansas City Southern Railway Company Chm, President & CEO Former
The Texas Mexican Railway Company Chairman Former

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Kansas City Southern President & Chief Operating Officer Current
Panama Canal Railway Company President & Director General Former

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Kansas City Southern Senior Vice President & Chief Accounting Officer Current

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Kansas City Southern Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Current

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Kansas City Southern Executive Vice President & Chief Information Officer Current

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Kansas City Southern Senior Vice President & Chief Legal Officer Current
Kansas City Southern VP, Sales and Marketing Former

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Kansas City Southern Executive Vice President Current

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Kansas City Southern Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing Current
Kansas City Southern Chief Financial Officer Former
Kansas City Southern Executive Vice President Former

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Kansas City Southern Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs Current
The Kansas City Southern Railway Company Vice President, Corp Affairs Current
The Texas Mexican Railway Company Vice President, Corp Affairs Former

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Kansas City Southern Senior Vice President Finance Current
Kansas City Southern Treasurer Current
The Texas Mexican Railway Company Treasurer & Vice President Former

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Kansas City Southern Vice President, International Taxes Current

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Kansas City Southern Vice President, Investor Relations Current

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Kansas City Southern Associate General Counsel & Assistant Secretary Current

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Kansas City Southern Associate General Counsel & Corporate Secretary Current

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Kansas City Southern Senior Vice President, Human Resources Current

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Kansas City Southern Assistant Secretary & Assistant Treasurer Current

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Kansas City Southern Board of Directors Current

Ambassador Jones' practice focuses on international trade, investment and commerce, business-government relations and financial services. He also has worked extensively with global distribution and marketing organizations targeting Latin America, Asia and the Middle East. Ambassador Jones currently provides business development advice and consulting for clients primarily in Mexico and Latin America. For example, he provides strategic advice to a multinational automobile manufacturer based in Asia and assisted it in entering the Mexico market. He works with major energy firms in Mexico, Venezuela, Ecuador and Lithuania. He counseled a U.S. insurance company in its purchase of a privatized Mexican insurance company as well as a U.S.-Mexico joint venture to build a water-treatment project in Mexico. He is assisting a U.S.-based resort developer in establishing projects in Mexico and Latin America, and assisting a Class I U.S. railroad with investments in Mexico and Panama. Additionally, Ambassador Jones counsels clients on both business and government strategies in the United States. Prior to joining Manatt, Ambassador Jones served as U.S. Ambassador to Mexico from 1993 to 1997, demonstrating leadership during the Mexican peso crisis and the passage and implementation of NAFTA, developing new, cooperative efforts to combat drug trafficking, and assisting U.S. businesses with commercial ventures. Ambassador Jones' previous experience includes the position of President at Warnaco International and Chairman and CEO of the American Stock Exchange in New York from 1989 to 1993. During his tenure at AMEX, listings, revenues and market share increased. As a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma (1973-1987), he was Chairman of the House Budget Committee and ranking member of the House Ways and Means Committee, where he was active in tax, international trade, Social Security and healthcare policy. Ambassador Jones was only 28 years old when President Lyndon Johnson selected him as Appointments Secretary, the position presently titled Chief of Staff. He was the youngest person in history to hold this position. Ambassador Jones also is a partner with Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP.

Organization Position Status
Manatt, Phelps, Rothenberg and Phillips, LLP Partner Current
Globeranger Corporation Chairman of the Board Current
US Budget Watch Board of Directors Current
Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Kansas City Southern Board of Directors Current
Kaiser Family Foundation Board of Directors Current
The Committee for A Responsible Federal Budget Director Current
The American Stock Exchange LLC CEO Former
The Warnaco Group, Inc. President, International Division Former
Dickstein Shapiro Morin & Oshinsky Llp Partner Former
Manatt, Phelps, Rothenberg and Phillips, LLP Senior Counsel Former
Manatt Jones Global Strategies, LLC Professional Experience Former
Manatt Jones Global Strategies, LLC Co-Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Former
The American Stock Exchange LLC Chairman Former

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Kansas City Southern Board of Directors Current

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Kansas City Southern Board of Directors Current
Hallmark Cards, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Former
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Crown Media Limited Executive Vice President Former
Hallmark Cards, Inc. Executive Vice President Former
Pioneerwestern Executive Positions Former
Entertainment Properties Trust Trustee Former
Crown Media Holdings Inc. Director Former
Crown Media International Director Former
Rockhurst University MBA Former
University of Kansas BS In Accounting Former

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Pareto Energy Ltd. Current
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ICx Technologies, Inc. Secretary Current
DC College Success Foundation Board of Directors Current
Nuride, Inc. Board of Directors Current
James Lee Witt Associates, LLC Vice Chairman and Senior Advisor, Washington, DC Current
Northwest Airlines Corporation Board of Directors Current
Barry W. Scanlon Vice Chairman and Senior Advisor, Washington, DC Current
Southern Bancorp Board of Directors Current
Nomadics, Inc. Secretary Current
Hyperion Risk, Inc Board of Directors Current
Kansas City Southern Board of Directors Current
Division of Southern Bancorp, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Arkansas State University Director of Government Affairs Former
Arkansas.Com Director of Government Relations Former
U.S. Department of Transportation Administrator Former
Arkansas.Com Assistant Attorney General Former
Federal Highway Administration Administrator Former
Federal Highway Administration Director Former
Department of Transportation Secretary Former
Howard University Doctorate Former
University of Arkansas J.D. Degree Former
University of Arkansas Law Degree Former
Eastern Michigan University Former

Organization Position Status
Kansas City Southern Board of Directors Current
J.E. Dunn Construction Group, Inc. President and CEO Former
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     KSU $29.55 +0.31 (1.06% )
Intraday | 3 Month | 6 Month | 1 Year
Average Volume 1,478,850
Shares Outstanding 96.00M
Market Cap 2.8B
Year High 29.78
Year Low 12.25
Earnings Per Share 0.66
P/E Ratio 44.77
Dividend N/A
Yield N/A
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Kansas City Southern

CEO Rating

Mike Haverty

Chairman and CEO; Chairman, Kansas City Southern Railway

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