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JB Hunt Transport Services

134.52 USD
-3.28
2.38%
At close Updated Sep 17, 4:00 PM EDT
Pre-market
After hours
134.52
0.00
0%
1 day
-2.38%
5 days
-1.53%
1 month
-5.61%
3 months
-3.29%
6 months
-10%
Year to date
-21.43%
1 year
-19.92%
5 years
0.06%
10 years
72.46%
 

About: J.B. Hunt Transport Services ranks among the top surface transportation companies in North America by revenue. Its primary operating segments are intermodal delivery, which uses the Class I rail carriers for the underlying line-haul movement of its owned containers (48% of sales), dedicated trucking services that provide customer-specific fleet needs (27%), for-hire truckload (6%), heavy goods final-mile delivery (7%), and asset-light truck brokerage (12%).

Employees: 33,646

0
Funds holding %
of 7,463 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 12 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

101% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $149M | Put options by funds: $74.3M

54% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 109 | Existing positions closed: 71

34% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 248 | Existing positions reduced: 185

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 576 [Q1] → 606 (+30) [Q2]

0.21% less ownership

Funds ownership: 73.56% [Q1] → 73.34% (-0.21%) [Q2]

3% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $10.8B [Q1] → $10.4B (-$344M) [Q2]

33% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 9 [Q1] → 6 (-3) [Q2]

Research analyst outlook

12 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$145
8% upside
Avg. target
$159
18% upside
High target
$180
34% upside

12 analyst ratings

positive
50%
neutral
50%
negative
0%
B of A Securities
Ken Hoexter
$153
Buy
Maintained
16 Sep 2025
UBS
Thomas Wadewitz
$157
Neutral
Downgraded
5 Sep 2025
Wells Fargo
Christian Wetherbee
$163
Overweight
Maintained
16 Jul 2025
Stifel
J. Bruce Chan
$145
Hold
Maintained
16 Jul 2025
Citigroup
Ariel Rosa
$170
Buy
Maintained
16 Jul 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 4 articles about JBHT published over the past 30 days

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
7 days ago
UPS vs. JBHT: Which Dividend-Paying Transportation Stock Has an Edge?
J.B. Hunt Transport's strong intermodal growth, greener initiatives and healthier dividend outlook set it apart from United Parcel Service amid economic uncertainty.
UPS vs. JBHT: Which Dividend-Paying Transportation Stock Has an Edge?
Positive
Seeking Alpha
8 days ago
J.B. Hunt: A Freight Market Recovery Buy For Patient Investors
J.B. Hunt is navigating macroeconomic headwinds by rightsizing its fleet and focusing on cost control, maintaining revenue stability despite industry challenges. Operating income is under pressure from higher wages and medical claims, but the company is optimizing capacity to offset declines, except in Final Mile Services. While JBHT trades at a premium to peers, its ability to grow without heavy capital expenditures and projected earnings recovery by 2026 support a patient investment thesis.
J.B. Hunt: A Freight Market Recovery Buy For Patient Investors
Neutral
Business Wire
27 days ago
J.B. Hunt Announces Brad Delco as Chief Financial Officer
LOWELL, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--J.B. Hunt has announced Brad Delco, Senior Vice President of Finance, has been named Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of Finance.
J.B. Hunt Announces Brad Delco as Chief Financial Officer
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
29 days ago
Here's Why Investors Should Give J.B. Hunt Stock a Miss Now
JBHT faces mounting financial strain, with falling liquidity, weak earnings trends and industry headwinds weighing on its outlook.
Here's Why Investors Should Give J.B. Hunt Stock a Miss Now
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
J. B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend
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 $ 0.44 (forty four cents) per common share. The dividend is payable to stockholders of record on August 8, 2025 and will be paid on August 22, 2025. About J.B. Hunt J.B. Hunt's vision is to create the most efficient transportation network in North America. The company's industry-leading solutions and mode-neu.
J. B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend
Positive
MarketBeat
2 months ago
Is J.B. Hunt Stock a Sleeping Giant Heading Into 2026?
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.
Is J.B. Hunt Stock a Sleeping Giant Heading Into 2026?
Negative
Benzinga
2 months ago
J.B. Hunt Fundamentals Still Stuck In The Mud: Analyst
J.B. Hunt Transport Services JBHT is experiencing a modest share price increase on Wednesday as the market digests its latest earnings report.
J.B. Hunt Fundamentals Still Stuck In The Mud: Analyst
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
J.B. Hunt Q2 Earnings & Revenues Lag Estimates, Decrease Y/Y
JBHT's second-quarter 2025 earnings and revenues decline year over year.
J.B. Hunt Q2 Earnings & Revenues Lag Estimates, Decrease Y/Y
Negative
Investopedia
2 months ago
A Big Shipper Just Reported 'Historically Low' Furniture Demand
Americans are holding off on furniture and other big—meaning both in terms of size and price—purchases, according to a big shipping company.
A Big Shipper Just Reported 'Historically Low' Furniture Demand
Positive
Investopedia
2 months ago
JB Hunt's Revenue Gets a Boost, While Costs Rise
J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT) shares rose Wednesday after the trucking and logistics firm posted earnings per share that came in better than Wall Street expected.
JB Hunt's Revenue Gets a Boost, While Costs Rise
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