J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT)

US — Industrials Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol JBHT
  • Rev/Share 125.6384
  • Book/Share 37.3288
  • PB 5.9099
  • Debt/Equity 0.4114
  • CurrentRatio 0.8289
  • ROIC 0.0974

 

  • MktCap 21006119311.0
  • FreeCF/Share 8.2682
  • PFCF 26.6016
  • PE 35.2164
  • Debt/Assets 0.185
  • DivYield 0.008
  • ROE 0.1633

 

  • Rating B-
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 2
  • DCF Score 2
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 2

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Downgrade JBHT Citigroup Buy Neutral -- $221 Jan. 8, 2026
Upgrade JBHT Susquehanna Neutral Positive -- $240 Jan. 8, 2026
Upgrade JBHT Deutsche Bank Hold Buy -- $227 Dec. 11, 2025
Reiterated JBHT TD Cowen -- Hold $140 $152 Oct. 16, 2025
Downgrade JBHT UBS Buy Neutral -- $157 Sept. 5, 2025
Resumed JBHT Robert W. Baird -- Outperform -- $169 July 1, 2025
Downgrade JBHT Goldman Buy Neutral -- $164 June 2, 2025
Reiterated JBHT TD Cowen -- Hold $160 $140 April 16, 2025
Downgrade JBHT Susquehanna Positive Neutral $200 $165 March 26, 2025
Initiation JBHT Truist -- Hold -- $165 March 13, 2025

News

Why JB Hunt (JBHT) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term
JBHT
Published: January 29, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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J. B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. Announces Increase to Quarterly Dividend
JBHT
Published: January 22, 2026 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

LOWELL, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:JBHT) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly dividend on its common stock of $ 0.45 (forty five cents) per common share, which is a 2.3% increase over the previous quarterly dividend. The dividend is payable to stockholders of record on February 6, 2026 and will be paid on February 20, 2026. About J.B. Hunt J.B. Hunt's vision is to create the most efficient transportation network in N.

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Does J.B. Hunt's Q4 Earnings Beat Justify a Buy Decision Today?
JBHT
Published: January 21, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

We assess the investment worthiness of JBHT stock post its fourth-quarter 2025 earnings release.

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J.B. Hunt Q4 Earnings Surpass Estimates, Improve Year Over Year
JBHT
Published: January 16, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

JBHT's Q4 revenues are hurt by weakness across multiple segments, while earnings are aided by cost reduction initiatives.

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3 Truck Stocks Positioned to Navigate Industry Challenges
ARCB, JBHT, SAIA
Published: January 16, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

The Zacks Transportation-Truck industry is suffering mainly due to lackluster freight demand. We believe stocks like JBHT, SAIA and ARCB are better positioned to escape industry challenges.

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J.B. Hunt Gears Up to Report Q4 Earnings: Is a Beat in Store?
JBHT
Published: January 12, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

JBHT's fourth-quarter 2025 revenues are expected to have declined year over year. Higher net interest expense might have hurt the bottom line.

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JB Hunt (JBHT) is a Top-Ranked Momentum Stock: Should You Buy?
JBHT
Published: January 12, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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JB Hunt (JBHT) Q4 Earnings on the Horizon: Analysts' Insights on Key Performance Measures
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Published: January 12, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Looking beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimate forecasts for JB Hunt (JBHT), delve into some of its key metrics to gain a deeper insight into the company's potential performance for the quarter ended December 2025.

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Wall Street Roundup: Is Everything Priced In But Normalcy?
BAC, C, CAT, DAL, GS, HAL, IIPR, JBHT, META, MU, OKLO, RBLX, SNDK, VST, WFC
Published: January 09, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

AI-driven demand is fueling outsized gains in memory, storage, and power infrastructure stocks, with SNDK up 71% in a month and MU up 230% in 2025. Geopolitical events, notably US action in Venezuela, boosted oil and defense stocks, but pressured Canadian oil sands due to heavy crude competition.

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3 Stocks With Upgraded Broker Ratings to Buy for Solid Returns in 2026
JBHT, MPC, TRIP
Published: January 09, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Broker upgrades make TripAdvisor, Marathon Petroleum and J.B. Hunt Transport top picks for 2026, with strong earnings growth on the horizon.

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JB Hunt (JBHT) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy?
JBHT
Published: January 08, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

JB Hunt (JBHT) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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Is J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT) Stock Outpacing Its Transportation Peers This Year?
JBHT
Published: January 07, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Here is how JB Hunt (JBHT) and LATAM (LTM) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

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J.B. Hunt Faces Margin Squeeze As Spot Rates Surge: Analyst
JBHT
Published: December 17, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Negative

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: JBHT) said peak season unfolded largely as expected, neither strong nor weak, but warned that freight conditions remain especially challenging, with persistent pressure in its brokerage business.

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Is J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT) Outperforming Other Transportation Stocks This Year?
JBHT
Published: December 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Here is how JB Hunt (JBHT) and Pangaea Logistics (PANL) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

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Why JB Hunt (JBHT) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term
JBHT
Published: December 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT) Presents at Stephens Annual Investment Conference 2025 Transcript
JBHT
Published: November 18, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. ( JBHT ) Stephens Annual Investment Conference 2025 November 18, 2025 9:00 AM EST Company Participants Brad Delco - EVP of Finance & Chief Financial Officer Bradley Hicks - President of Dedicated Contract Services & Executive VP Conference Call Participants Brady Steven Lierz - Stephens Inc., Research Division Presentation Brady Steven Lierz Stephens Inc., Research Division All right. Well, good morning, everyone.

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Why Is JB Hunt (JBHT) Down 1.9% Since Last Earnings Report?
JBHT
Published: November 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

JB Hunt (JBHT) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

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2 Truck Stocks to Keep an Eye on Despite Industry Headwinds
JBHT, SAIA
Published: November 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

The Zacks Industry Rank for the Transportation-Truck industry paints a dull picture, mainly owing to the slowdown in freight demand. We believe stocks like JBHT and SAIA are better positioned to escape industry challenges.

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Top Stock Movers Now: Salesforce, J.B. Hunt, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, and More
CRM, HPE, JBHT
Published: October 16, 2025 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Positive

Major U.S. equities indexes wavered between gains and losses at midday Thursday as investors digested a flurry of corporate earnings reports. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 were little changed, while the Nasdaq was slightly higher.

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JB Hunt Transport stock surges as Q3 profit tops estimates
JBHT
Published: October 16, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive

JB Hunt Transport Services Inc (NASDAQ: JBHT) shares climbed 18% to $164.18 in early trading on Thursday after the transportation company's third quarter 2025 earnings exceeded expectations on operational efficiency improvements. JB Hunt's earnings per share of $1.76 for the quarter surpassed the FactSet analyst consensus estimate of $1.46.

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J.B. Hunt Transport Analysts Increase Their Forecasts Following Strong Q3 Earnings
JBHT
Published: October 16, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Positive

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:JBHT) released better-than-expected third-quarter earnings report after Wednesday's closing bell.

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How To Earn $500 A Month From J.B. Hunt Transport Stock Ahead Of Q3 Earnings
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Published: October 15, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Positive

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:JBHT) will release earnings results for the third quarter, after the closing bell on Wednesday.

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Unlocking Q3 Potential of JB Hunt (JBHT): Exploring Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics
JBHT
Published: October 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Beyond analysts' top-and-bottom-line estimates for JB Hunt (JBHT), evaluate projections for some of its key metrics to gain a better insight into how the business might have performed for the quarter ended September 2025.

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Analysts Estimate JB Hunt (JBHT) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for
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Published: October 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

JB Hunt (JBHT) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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Here's Why Investors Should Avoid J.B. Hunt Stock for Now
JBHT
Published: September 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

JBHT faces earnings cuts, weak liquidity and industry struggles, making its stock an unattractive pick for investors.

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UPS vs. JBHT: Which Dividend-Paying Transportation Stock Has an Edge?
JBHT, UPS
Published: September 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

J.B. Hunt Transport's strong intermodal growth, greener initiatives and healthier dividend outlook set it apart from United Parcel Service amid economic uncertainty.

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Here's Why Investors Should Give J.B. Hunt Stock a Miss Now
JBHT
Published: August 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

JBHT faces mounting financial strain, with falling liquidity, weak earnings trends and industry headwinds weighing on its outlook.

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Is J.B. Hunt Stock a Sleeping Giant Heading Into 2026?
JBHT
Published: July 19, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Positive

J.B. Hunt Transport Services' NASDAQ: JBHT stock price hit bottom earlier this year, setting it up for a significant reversal and potential gains over the next three to five years. The caveat is that it will take time for this shipping giant to regain traction and shift into a more bullish gear.

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J.B. Hunt Fundamentals Still Stuck In The Mud: Analyst
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Published: July 16, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Negative

J.B. Hunt Transport Services JBHT is experiencing a modest share price increase on Wednesday as the market digests its latest earnings report.

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J.B. Hunt Q2 Earnings & Revenues Lag Estimates, Decrease Y/Y
JBHT
Published: July 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

JBHT's second-quarter 2025 earnings and revenues decline year over year.

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About J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT)

  • IPO Date 1983-11-22
  • Website https://www.jbhunt.com
  • Industry Integrated Freight & Logistics
  • CEO Shelley Simpson
  • Employees 33646

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. provides surface transportation, delivery, and logistic services in North America. It operates through five segments: Intermodal (JBI), Dedicated Contract Services (DCS), Integrated Capacity Solutions (ICS), Final Mile Services (FMS), and Truckload (JBT). The JBI segment offers intermodal freight solutions. It operates 104,973 pieces of company-owned trailing equipment; owns and maintains its chassis fleet of 85,649 units; and manages a fleet of 5,612 company-owned tractors, 582 independent contractor trucks, and 6,943 company drivers. The DCS segment designs, develops, and executes supply chain solutions that support various transportation networks. As of December 31, 2021, it operated 11,139 company-owned trucks, 544 customer-owned trucks, and 6 contractor trucks. The company also operates 21,069 owned pieces of trailing equipment and 7,753 customer-owned trailers. The ICS segment provides freight brokerage and transportation logistics solutions; flatbed, refrigerated, expedited, and less-than-truckload, as well as dry-van and intermodal solutions; an online multimodal marketplace; and logistics management for customers to outsource the transportation functions. The FMS segment offers delivery services through 1,272 company-owned trucks, 272 customer-owned trucks, and 19 independent contractor trucks; and 1,036 owned pieces of trailing equipment and 185 customer-owned trailers. The JBT segment provides dry-van freight services by utilizing tractors and trailers operating over roads and highways through 734 company-owned tractors and 11,172 company-owned trailers. It also transports or arranges for the transportation of freight, such as general merchandise, specialty consumer items, appliances, forest and paper products, food and beverages, building materials, soaps and cosmetics, automotive parts, agricultural products, electronics, and chemicals. The company was incorporated in 1961 and is headquartered in Lowell, Arkansas.