JB Hunt Transport ServicesJBHT
JBHT
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 7,312 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 14 analysts
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
154% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $75.1M | Put options by funds: $29.6M
6% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 222 | Existing positions reduced: 209
1.69% less ownership
Funds ownership: 75.35% [Q4 2024] → 73.66% (-1.69%) [Q1 2025]
6% less funds holding
Funds holding: 610 [Q4 2024] → 574 (-36) [Q1 2025]
16% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $12.9B [Q4 2024] → $10.8B (-$2.06B) [Q1 2025]
18% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 11 [Q4 2024] → 9 (-2) [Q1 2025]
27% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 74 | Existing positions closed: 102
Research analyst outlook
14 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$140
9%
downside
Avg. target
$158
3%
upside
High target
$175
14%
upside
14 analyst ratings
8 positive
57%
6 neutral
43%
0 negative
0%
Barclays Brandon Oglenski | 6%downside $145 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 10 Jul 2025 |
B of A Securities Ken Hoexter | 11%upside $171 | Buy Maintained | 10 Jul 2025 |
Citigroup Ariel Rosa | 14%upside $175 | Buy Maintained | 9 Jul 2025 |
JP Morgan Brian Ossenbeck | 4%upside $159 | Overweight Maintained | 8 Jul 2025 |
Morgan Stanley Ravi Shanker | 1%upside $155 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 7 Jul 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 6 articles about JBHT published over the past 30 days
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 day ago
Unveiling JB Hunt (JBHT) Q2 Outlook: Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics
Besides Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimates for JB Hunt (JBHT), review projections for some of its key metrics to gain a deeper understanding of how the company might have fared during the quarter ended June 2025.
Positive
Forbes
1 day ago
Buy JBHT Stock Ahead of Its Upcoming Earnings?
JB Hunt Transport Services (NASDAQ:JBHT) is set to release its earnings report on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. Historically, JBHT has experienced a favorable one-day stock return after earnings announcements in 55% of cases over the last five years.
Neutral
Benzinga
3 days ago
J.B. Hunt Transport Gears Up For Q2 Print; These Most Accurate Analysts Revise Forecasts Ahead Of Earnings Call
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. JBHT will release earnings results for the second quarter, after the closing bell on Tuesday, July 15.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 week ago
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call Information
LOWELL, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc., (NASDAQ: JBHT) announced today that it expects to issue second quarter 2025 earnings at the close of the market Tuesday, July 15, 2025. It will hold a conference call from 4:00-5:00 p.m. CDT on the same day to discuss the quarterly results and answer questions from the investment community. An online, real-time webcast of the quarterly conference call will be available at investor.jbhunt.com on July 15, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. CDT. An.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
J.B. Hunt: Intermodal Momentum, Macro Recovery, And Attractive Valuation Should Drive Upside
J.B. Hunt is positioned for a revenue turnaround, led by strong Intermodal momentum, especially in the East, and steady Dedicated fleet growth. Margins remain pressured by weak pricing and cost inflation, but operating leverage and improving utilization of excess capacity should support recovery. Valuation looks attractive with 20% total return potential, supported by volume growth, cost discipline, and a favorable macro backdrop.
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
JBHT Stock Down 15.9% YTD: Will the Plunge Continue Throughout 2025?
JBHT faces freight demand weakness and shrinking liquidity, with the Q1 current ratio slipping below 1 for the first time.
Positive
Market Watch
1 month ago
This Buffett favorite is one of 4 cheap stocks the ‘smartest money' has been buying lately
It's bullish when insiders invest their own money into their companies — especially when those executives and directors have a record of savvy timing.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. Announces Participation in the 2025 Wells Fargo Industrials & Materials Conference
LOWELL, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: JBHT) Chief Operating Officer and President of Highway and Final Mile Services Nick Hobbs and Executive Vice President and President of Dedicated Contract Services Brad Hicks will address the 2025 Wells Fargo Industrials & Materials Conference in Chicago, IL at 2:15pm CDT on Tuesday, June 10, 2025. Investors may access the live presentations by visiting the Investor Relations section of our website. Presentation repl.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
J.B. Hunt, BNSF and GMXT Launch Quantum de México for Service-Sensitive Freight Delivery
PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico--(BUSINESS WIRE)--J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQ: JBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America; BNSF Railway (BNSF), North America's largest intermodal railroad; and GMXT, the largest rail provider in Mexico announced the launch of a new intermodal offering for Mexico businesses with service-sensitive freight delivery. The new offering - Quantum de México, a J.B. Hunt, BNSF and GMXT service™ - will follow the successful service m.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Here's Why Investors Should Give J.B Hunt Stock a Miss Now
A soft freight market scenario, competitive pricing and declining liquidity weigh on JBHT's performance, undermining its prospects.
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