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JB Hunt Transport Services (JBHT)


Market Price (5/30/2026): $276.46 | Market Cap: $26.1 Bil
Sector: Industrials | Industry: Cargo Ground Transportation

JB Hunt Transport Services (JBHT)


Market Price (5/30/2026): $276.46
Market Cap: $26.1 Bil
Sector: Industrials
Industry: Cargo Ground Transportation

Investment Highlights Why It Matters Detailed financial logic regarding cash flow yields vs trend-riding momentum.

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Attractive cash flow generation
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 13%

Stock buyback support
Stock Buyback 3Y Total is 1.7 Bil

Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 38%

Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include E-commerce & Digital Retail, and Future of Freight. Themes include Last-Mile Delivery, Freight Technology, Show more.

Trading close to highs
Dist 52W High is 0.0%, Dist 3Y High is 0.0%

Weak multi-year price returns
3Y Excs Rtn is -17%

Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg 3Y AvgRevenue Change % averaged over trailing 3 years is -5.7%

Key risks
JBHT key risks include [1] freight demand volatility from economic downturns, Show more.

0 Attractive cash flow generation
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 13%
1 Stock buyback support
Stock Buyback 3Y Total is 1.7 Bil
2 Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 38%
3 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include E-commerce & Digital Retail, and Future of Freight. Themes include Last-Mile Delivery, Freight Technology, Show more.
4 Trading close to highs
Dist 52W High is 0.0%, Dist 3Y High is 0.0%
5 Weak multi-year price returns
3Y Excs Rtn is -17%
6 Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg 3Y AvgRevenue Change % averaged over trailing 3 years is -5.7%
7 Key risks
JBHT key risks include [1] freight demand volatility from economic downturns, Show more.

Valuation, Metrics & Events

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Why The Stock Moved

Qualitative Assessment

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Updated on 5/26/2026
JB Hunt Transport Services (JBHT) stock has gained about 35% since 1/31/2026 because of the following key factors:

1. Strong First Quarter 2026 Financial Results. The company reported significantly better-than-expected earnings for Q1 2026. Diluted earnings per share (EPS) increased by 27% year-over-year to $1.49, surpassing analysts' consensus estimate of $1.45. Total operating revenues also grew by 5% to $3.06 billion, exceeding anticipated figures around $3.01 billion. This growth was attributed to higher volumes and improved pricing across its Intermodal, Dedicated, Integrated Capacity Solutions, and Truckload segments, alongside effective cost management.

2. Favorable Industry Dynamics and Tightening Capacity. The broader freight market experienced a tightening of capacity heading into and during 2026, largely due to carrier exits, reduced fleet investment, and an ongoing driver shortage. This supply-driven market, coupled with some modest improvements in demand, created an environment conducive to rising freight rates. Analysts projected spot rates to increase by 4% to 6% year-over-year in 2026, with contract rates stabilizing, thereby improving the pricing environment for transportation services.

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Stock Movement Drivers

Fundamental Drivers

The 36.9% change in JBHT stock from 1/31/2026 to 5/29/2026 was primarily driven by a 23.9% change in the company's P/E Multiple.
(LTM values as of)13120265292026Change
Stock Price ($)201.94276.4336.9%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)12,04912,1340.7%
Net Income Margin (%)4.8%5.1%7.9%
P/E Multiple33.942.023.9%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)96951.7%
Cumulative Contribution36.9%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

1/31/2026 to 5/29/2026
ReturnCorrelation
JBHT36.9% 
Market (SPY)9.6%41.1%
Sector (XLI)4.9%56.4%

Fundamental Drivers

The 64.8% change in JBHT stock from 10/31/2025 to 5/29/2026 was primarily driven by a 49.1% change in the company's P/E Multiple.
(LTM values as of)103120255292026Change
Stock Price ($)167.77276.4364.8%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)12,04912,1340.7%
Net Income Margin (%)4.8%5.1%7.9%
P/E Multiple28.242.049.1%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)96951.7%
Cumulative Contribution64.8%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

10/31/2025 to 5/29/2026
ReturnCorrelation
JBHT64.8% 
Market (SPY)11.5%39.6%
Sector (XLI)12.4%54.6%

Fundamental Drivers

The 114.4% change in JBHT stock from 4/30/2025 to 5/29/2026 was primarily driven by a 83.0% change in the company's P/E Multiple.
(LTM values as of)43020255292026Change
Stock Price ($)128.92276.43114.4%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)12,06512,1340.6%
Net Income Margin (%)4.7%5.1%10.2%
P/E Multiple23.042.083.0%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)100955.7%
Cumulative Contribution114.4%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

4/30/2025 to 5/29/2026
ReturnCorrelation
JBHT114.4% 
Market (SPY)38.0%35.3%
Sector (XLI)33.7%44.0%

Fundamental Drivers

The 62.8% change in JBHT stock from 4/30/2023 to 5/29/2026 was primarily driven by a 120.3% change in the company's P/E Multiple.
(LTM values as of)43020235292026Change
Stock Price ($)169.83276.4362.8%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)14,55512,134-16.6%
Net Income Margin (%)6.3%5.1%-19.2%
P/E Multiple19.142.0120.3%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)104959.7%
Cumulative Contribution62.8%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

4/30/2023 to 5/29/2026
ReturnCorrelation
JBHT62.8% 
Market (SPY)89.0%45.4%
Sector (XLI)81.1%53.7%

Return vs. Risk

Price Returns Compared

 202120222023202420252026Total [1]
Returns
JBHT Return51%-14%16%-14%15%41%110%
Peers Return38%-18%45%14%9%37%181%
S&P 500 Return27%-19%24%23%16%10%101%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
JBHT Win Rate67%42%50%50%67%80% 
Peers Win Rate65%38%58%48%58%68% 
S&P 500 Win Rate75%42%67%75%67%60% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
JBHT Max Drawdown-14%-29%-20%-29%-33%-16% 
Peers Max Drawdown-16%-32%-27%-22%-33%-19% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-5%-25%-10%-8%-19%-9% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2021
[2] Peers: KNX, SNDR, ODFL, XPO, CHRW. See JBHT Returns vs. Peers.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2026 data is for the year up to 5/29/2026 (YTD)

How Low Can It Go

EventJBHTS&P 500
2025 US Tariff Shock
  % Loss-26.3%-18.8%
  % Gain to Breakeven35.7%23.1%
  Time to Breakeven183 days79 days
Summer-Fall 2023 Five Percent Yield Shock
  % Loss-16.7%-9.5%
  % Gain to Breakeven20.1%10.5%
  Time to Breakeven48 days24 days
2023 SVB Regional Banking Crisis
  % Loss-13.7%-6.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven15.8%7.1%
  Time to Breakeven84 days31 days
2022 Inflation Shock & Fed Tightening
  % Loss-22.9%-24.5%
  % Gain to Breakeven29.7%32.4%
  Time to Breakeven403 days427 days
2020 COVID-19 Crash
  % Loss-31.5%-33.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven46.1%50.9%
  Time to Breakeven71 days140 days
Q4 2018 Fed Policy Error / Growth Scare
  % Loss-26.3%-19.2%
  % Gain to Breakeven35.8%23.8%
  Time to Breakeven312 days105 days

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In The Past

JB Hunt Transport Services's stock fell -26.3% during the 2025 US Tariff Shock. Such a loss loss requires a 35.7% gain to breakeven.

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EventJBHTS&P 500
2025 US Tariff Shock
  % Loss-26.3%-18.8%
  % Gain to Breakeven35.7%23.1%
  Time to Breakeven183 days79 days
2022 Inflation Shock & Fed Tightening
  % Loss-22.9%-24.5%
  % Gain to Breakeven29.7%32.4%
  Time to Breakeven403 days427 days
2020 COVID-19 Crash
  % Loss-31.5%-33.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven46.1%50.9%
  Time to Breakeven71 days140 days
Q4 2018 Fed Policy Error / Growth Scare
  % Loss-26.3%-19.2%
  % Gain to Breakeven35.8%23.8%
  Time to Breakeven312 days105 days
2011 US Debt Ceiling Crisis & European Contagion
  % Loss-24.8%-17.9%
  % Gain to Breakeven33.0%21.8%
  Time to Breakeven112 days123 days
2008-2009 Global Financial Crisis
  % Loss-32.8%-53.4%
  % Gain to Breakeven48.9%114.4%
  Time to Breakeven38 days1085 days

Compare to KNX, SNDR, ODFL, XPO, CHRW

In The Past

JB Hunt Transport Services's stock fell -26.3% during the 2025 US Tariff Shock. Such a loss loss requires a 35.7% gain to breakeven.

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About JB Hunt Transport Services (JBHT)

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.

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1. J.B. Hunt is like **FedEx or UPS**, but for industrial freight and full truckloads, leveraging both road and rail instead of small packages.

2. J.B. Hunt is like **Penske or Ryder**, offering comprehensive logistics, dedicated contract services, and fleet management for businesses, not just basic hauling or rentals.

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  • Intermodal Freight Solutions: Transporting freight using a combination of rail and truck, primarily with company-owned equipment and chassis.
  • Dedicated Contract Services: Designing and executing customized supply chain and transportation solutions with dedicated fleets for specific customer needs.
  • Freight Brokerage and Logistics Management: Providing diverse freight brokerage for various modes (flatbed, refrigerated, LTL, FTL, intermodal) and offering comprehensive logistics management services.
  • Final Mile Delivery: Offering specialized delivery services for the last leg of a product's journey to the end customer or business.
  • Truckload Shipping: Providing traditional over-the-road dry-van freight transportation services utilizing company-owned tractors and trailers.

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Shelley Simpson, Chief Executive Officer and President

Shelley Simpson became the Chief Executive Officer and President of J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. on July 1, 2024, having served as President since August 1, 2022. She joined the company in 1994 as an hourly customer service representative. Throughout her nearly 30-year career at J.B. Hunt, she has held various executive leadership roles, including playing a key role in founding Integrated Capacity Solutions (ICS) in 2007 and serving as its president. Simpson also served as Chief Marketing Officer in 2011, President of J.B. Hunt's Truckload business segment in 2014, and Chief Commercial Officer and President of Highway Services in 2017, where she led the launch of the J.B. Hunt 360° platform. In 2020, she also took on responsibilities for People and Human Resources.

Brad Delco, Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of Finance

Brad Delco was named Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of Finance, effective September 1, 2025. Prior to this, he served as Senior Vice President of Finance and Vice President of Finance. Delco joined J.B. Hunt in 2019, overseeing investor relations, corporate development, financial planning and analysis, and being active in the company's environmental, social, and governance strategies. Before joining J.B. Hunt, Delco spent 14 years at Stephens Inc., an investment banking and financial services firm, where he covered the transportation industry in corporate finance and equity research roles.

John N. Roberts, III, Executive Chairman of the Board

John N. Roberts, III transitioned from Chief Executive Officer to Executive Chairman of the Board on July 1, 2024. He served as President and CEO of J.B. Hunt from 2011 until his transition. Roberts began his career with J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. in 1989 as a management trainee after graduating from the University of Arkansas. He held various positions including electronic data interchange services coordinator, regional marketing manager for the truckload business unit, business development executive for Dedicated Contract Services (DCS) division, and vice president of marketing strategy. From 1997 to 2010, he served as Executive Vice President and President of the Dedicated Contract Services Division.

Nick Hobbs, Chief Operating Officer and President of Highway and Final Mile Services

Nick Hobbs continues as Chief Operating Officer and, effective December 1, 2024, became President of Highway and Final Mile Services, overseeing the Integrated Capacity Solutions (ICS) and Truckload (JBT) business units. He has been with J.B. Hunt for over 40 years, starting as a Manager Trainee in 1984. Hobbs has held various operations management roles, including leading the Dedicated Contract Services (DCS) and Final Mile Services (FMS) segments to premier status.

Brad Hicks, President of Dedicated Contract Services

Brad Hicks was named President of Dedicated Contract Services, effective December 1, 2024. He has over 28 years of experience with J.B. Hunt, having joined the company in 1996 as a Management Trainee. Hicks has worked in customer service, operations, and sales, and previously served as President of Highway Services and Executive Vice President of People. He was also Executive Vice President of Dedicated Contract Services from 2017 to 2020.

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Here are the key risks to JB Hunt Transport Services (JBHT):

  1. Economic Downturns and Freight Demand Volatility: JB Hunt's financial performance is highly susceptible to broader economic conditions and the business cycles of its customers. Periods of economic slowdown or recession can significantly reduce freight volumes and pricing power across all its segments, including Intermodal, Dedicated Contract Services, and Truckload, leading to decreased revenue and compressed profit margins.
  2. Driver Shortages and Increased Labor Costs: The trucking and logistics industry, including JB Hunt, faces a persistent and significant challenge in attracting and retaining qualified drivers and other personnel. This shortage can lead to increased wage and benefit costs, limit the company's operational capacity, and force it to turn down available freight, thereby impacting growth and profitability across its truck-dependent services like Dedicated Contract Services, Final Mile Services, and Truckload.
  3. Fuel Price Volatility: Fluctuations in the cost of diesel fuel represent a major operational risk for JB Hunt. While the company utilizes fuel surcharge programs with most customers to mitigate some of this exposure, rapid and significant increases in fuel prices can still impact its periodic financial results and compress margins, as surcharges may not always fully offset the higher costs or adjust immediately.

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The clear emerging threat to J.B. Hunt Transport Services is the accelerating development and potential widespread deployment of autonomous trucking technology. This innovation could fundamentally alter the cost structure and operational model of the transportation industry by significantly reducing or eliminating the need for human drivers. Given J.B. Hunt's substantial reliance on company drivers and independent contractors across its Intermodal, Dedicated Contract Services, Final Mile Services, and Truckload segments, a successful and scalable autonomous trucking solution by competitors or new entrants could render traditional, labor-intensive trucking operations less competitive, mirroring how Uber disrupted traditional taxicab businesses.

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J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT) operates within several significant North American transportation and logistics markets. The addressable market sizes for its main products and services are as follows:

  • Intermodal (JBI): The North America intermodal freight transportation market generated a revenue of USD 15,278.8 million in 2023 and is projected to reach approximately USD 31,588.0 million by 2030, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.9% from 2024 to 2030. North America held a 40.38% share of the global intermodal freight transportation market in 2025.
  • Dedicated Contract Services (DCS): The dedicated contract carriage service market in North America, particularly the United States, is projected to reach $62.37 billion by 2025, with a projected CAGR of 5.2%. The U.S. contract logistics market, which includes dedicated contract services, was valued at USD 65,163.2 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 103,789.6 million by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 8.3% from 2025 to 2030. Transportation services, a major component of contract logistics, represented 64.35% of the U.S. market share in 2025.
  • Integrated Capacity Solutions (ICS): The North America freight brokerage services market is estimated at USD 22.77 billion in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 32.79 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 7.57%. Specifically for the U.S., the freight brokerage market was valued at USD 19.68 billion in 2025 and is forecast to reach USD 30.17 billion by 2031 with a 7.23% CAGR. The North America digital freight brokerage market, a component of ICS, generated USD 2,485.9 million in 2024 and is expected to reach approximately US$ 10,229.1 million by 2030, with a CAGR of 27.1% from 2025 to 2030.
  • Final Mile Services (FMS): The North America last mile delivery market was valued at USD 43,835.0 million in 2023 and is expected to reach approximately US$ 71,288.0 million by 2030, demonstrating a CAGR of 7.2% from 2024 to 2030. The U.S. last mile delivery transportation market was valued at USD 32.61 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow to around USD 76.88 billion by 2034, registering a CAGR of 8.95% from 2025 to 2034.
  • Truckload (JBT): The United States Full-Truck-Load (FTL) market is estimated at USD 448.6 billion in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 534.9 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 3.58%. The broader North America road freight transport market, where full-truck-load operations held 78% in 2025, is expected to increase from USD 660.24 billion in 2025 to USD 839.77 billion by 2031, with a CAGR of 4.11%. The general freight trucking (truckload) industry in the United States had a market size of $267.1 billion in 2026.

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J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT) is expected to drive future revenue growth over the next 2-3 years through several strategic initiatives and market dynamics: * Intermodal Volume Growth and Pricing Improvement: J.B. Hunt anticipates continued growth in its Intermodal (JBI) segment, driven by improving pricing and increased volumes, particularly in the latter half of 2026. The company's strategic initiatives, such as the Quantum initiative with BNSF Railway, are expected to enhance efficiency and capacity, further stimulating growth. J.B. Hunt also sees significant opportunities for expansion in its Mexico business within the Intermodal segment. * Expansion of Dedicated Contract Services (DCS): The Dedicated Contract Services (DCS) segment is projected to contribute to revenue growth through new contract sales and improved productivity. J.B. Hunt consistently reports a strong sales pipeline for its outsourced private fleet solutions and aims for an annual net fleet growth of 800 to 1,000 new trucks. * Market Share Gains from a Tightening Truckload Market: A tightening truckload market, influenced by regulatory changes and capacity reductions, is expected to create opportunities for J.B. Hunt. This environment could lead to a return to growth and more robust intermodal pricing in the second half of 2026, as customers may convert more truckload freight to intermodal services due to J.B. Hunt's strong service levels and excess capacity. * Strategic Investments in Technology and AI: J.B. Hunt's ongoing investments in technology, including the J.B. Hunt 360 platform and partnerships in AI, are aimed at improving operational efficiency, enhancing customer service, and automating processes. These advancements are expected to attract and retain customers by providing more integrated and optimized logistics solutions, thereby driving revenue growth across its segments.

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Share Repurchases

  • J.B. Hunt deployed $923 million in share repurchases in 2025, which was the highest annual amount in the company's history, resulting in the retirement of 6.3 million shares.
  • In October 2025, the Board of Directors authorized a new $1 billion share repurchase program. This program is set to commence after the completion of the existing $1 billion repurchase program, which had $107 million remaining available as of September 30, 2025.
  • In August 2024, J.B. Hunt's board authorized a $1 billion buyback, which was described as the largest in the company's history at that time.

Outbound Investments

  • J.B. Hunt Transport has made 6 acquisitions, with the latest identifiable one being Alterri on September 1, 2022.

Capital Expenditures

  • J.B. Hunt's net capital expenditures for 2025 were $575 million.
  • The company anticipates net capital expenditures for 2026 to be in the range of $600 million to $800 million.
  • These capital expenditures are largely focused on replacement and success-based growth, particularly within the Dedicated Contract Services (DCS) segment.

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Financials

JBHTKNXSNDRODFLXPOCHRWMedian
NameJB Hunt .Knight-S.Schneide.Old Domi.XPO C.H. Rob. 
Mkt Price276.4375.6335.34225.15214.25178.65196.45
Mkt Cap26.112.36.246.925.121.423.2
Rev LTM12,1347,4965,6715,4568,29816,1997,897
Op Inc LTM8932771601,340760794777
FCF LTM1,0324962601,018458807652
FCF 3Y Avg55515373928-92584354
CFO LTM1,6271,3006391,4071,0278771,163
CFO 3Y Avg1,5901,0086381,519864657936

Growth & Margins

JBHTKNXSNDRODFLXPOCHRWMedian
NameJB Hunt .Knight-S.Schneide.Old Domi.XPO C.H. Rob. 
Rev Chg LTM0.6%1.1%5.5%-4.8%3.6%-6.7%0.9%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg-5.7%1.2%-3.6%-4.2%2.4%-9.9%-3.9%
Rev Chg Q4.6%1.4%-0.2%-2.9%7.3%-0.8%0.6%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM1.1%0.3%-0.1%-0.7%1.7%-0.2%0.1%
Op Inc Chg LTM9.6%-9.0%-10.3%-10.4%9.4%10.4%0.2%
Op Inc Chg 3Y Avg-9.8%-15.7%-29.7%-9.7%13.9%1.5%-9.7%
Op Mgn LTM7.4%3.7%2.8%24.6%9.2%4.9%6.1%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg7.1%3.6%3.4%26.2%8.5%3.9%5.5%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM0.2%-0.5%-0.2%-0.2%0.2%0.0%-0.1%
CFO/Rev LTM13.4%17.3%11.3%25.8%12.4%5.4%12.9%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg13.0%13.6%11.7%26.7%10.7%3.9%12.3%
FCF/Rev LTM8.5%6.6%4.6%18.7%5.5%5.0%6.1%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg4.6%2.0%1.3%16.4%-1.3%3.5%2.8%

Valuation

JBHTKNXSNDRODFLXPOCHRWMedian
NameJB Hunt .Knight-S.Schneide.Old Domi.XPO C.H. Rob. 
Mkt Cap26.112.36.246.925.121.423.2
P/S2.21.61.18.63.01.31.9
P/Op Inc29.344.338.635.033.027.034.0
P/EBIT29.159.837.935.036.527.035.8
P/E42.0361.463.246.672.035.754.9
P/CFO16.19.59.733.324.424.420.2
Total Yield3.0%1.0%2.7%2.7%1.4%4.2%2.7%
Dividend Yield0.6%0.7%1.1%0.5%0.0%1.4%0.7%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg3.1%1.7%1.5%2.3%-1.0%4.3%2.0%
D/E0.00.20.10.00.20.10.1
Net D/E0.00.20.0-0.00.20.10.1

Returns

JBHTKNXSNDRODFLXPOCHRWMedian
NameJB Hunt .Knight-S.Schneide.Old Domi.XPO C.H. Rob. 
1M Rtn12.4%19.4%16.4%7.5%-1.1%-4.2%10.0%
3M Rtn18.7%20.6%25.1%11.0%1.8%-3.2%14.8%
6M Rtn59.5%66.3%57.5%67.0%50.8%13.3%58.5%
12M Rtn99.4%73.6%53.0%39.9%82.3%89.4%78.0%
3Y Rtn66.2%38.6%39.2%44.2%341.8%96.9%55.2%
1M Excs Rtn6.2%13.1%10.1%1.3%-7.4%-10.4%3.8%
3M Excs Rtn8.5%10.4%14.9%0.8%-8.4%-13.4%4.7%
6M Excs Rtn49.3%55.5%46.7%56.1%41.0%2.3%48.0%
12M Excs Rtn72.6%46.6%26.4%10.9%52.4%61.7%49.5%
3Y Excs Rtn-16.9%-40.6%-40.3%-30.8%274.7%6.5%-23.9%

Comparison Analyses

Financials

Segment Financials

Assets by Segment
$ Mil20252024202320222021
Intermodal (JBI)3,5073,3913,2702,8582,426
Dedicated Contract Services (DCS)2,1952,3551,9521,6301,482
Other (includes corporate)1,3891,3891,1601,003947
Final Mile Services (FMS)544634620472486
Truckload (JBT)389419474403286
Integrated Capacity Solutions (ICS)288350311428301
Total8,3128,5387,7876,7945,928


Price Behavior

Price Behavior
Market Price$276.43 
Market Cap ($ Bil)26.1 
First Trading Date03/26/1990 
Distance from 52W High0.0% 
   50 Days200 Days
DMA Price$237.39$193.31
DMA Trendupup
Distance from DMA16.4%43.0%
 3M1YR
Volatility36.2%38.0%
Downside Capture120.9853.13
Upside Capture139.46118.46
Correlation (SPY)46.7%29.1%
JBHT Betas & Captures as of 4/30/2026

 1M2M3M6M1Y3Y
Beta0.471.101.000.921.070.97
Up Beta0.780.900.720.771.450.94
Down Beta2.311.682.231.301.150.96
Up Capture103%114%120%141%125%90%
Bmk +ve Days15223166141428
Stock +ve Days17243870129373
Down Capture-466%98%41%45%64%101%
Bmk -ve Days4183056108321
Stock -ve Days5192655123379

[1] Upside and downside betas calculated using positive and negative benchmark daily returns respectively
Based On 1-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with JBHT
JBHT101.9%37.9%1.92-
Sector ETF (XLI)23.1%15.3%1.1540.0%
Equity (SPY)30.3%11.8%1.9428.7%
Gold (GLD)37.5%26.7%1.1713.1%
Commodities (DBC)39.6%18.8%1.63-17.8%
Real Estate (VNQ)12.5%13.1%0.6426.6%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)-31.8%41.6%-0.8112.8%

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Based On 5-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with JBHT
JBHT11.2%32.0%0.38-
Sector ETF (XLI)12.7%17.4%0.5759.0%
Equity (SPY)14.3%17.0%0.6651.6%
Gold (GLD)18.8%18.0%0.855.5%
Commodities (DBC)10.2%19.4%0.418.9%
Real Estate (VNQ)3.4%18.8%0.0842.8%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)14.6%54.6%0.4617.6%

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Based On 10-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with JBHT
JBHT14.2%29.8%0.50-
Sector ETF (XLI)14.2%20.0%0.6361.7%
Equity (SPY)15.9%17.9%0.7655.7%
Gold (GLD)13.3%16.0%0.691.3%
Commodities (DBC)7.3%17.9%0.3316.5%
Real Estate (VNQ)5.7%20.7%0.2444.5%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)67.0%66.9%1.0611.6%

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Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date5152026
Short Interest: Shares Quantity3.9 Mil
Short Interest: % Change Since 430202626.0%
Average Daily Volume1.1 Mil
Days-to-Cover Short Interest3.6 days
Basic Shares Quantity94.5 Mil
Short % of Basic Shares4.1%

Earnings Returns History

Updated 5/29/2026
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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
4/15/20266.3%10.2%13.8%
1/15/2026-1.0%0.1%8.4%
10/15/202522.1%21.4%20.1%
7/15/20251.7%2.1%-1.7%
4/15/2025-7.7%-3.5%9.8%
1/16/2025-7.4%-8.7%-6.2%
10/15/20243.1%0.6%8.6%
7/16/2024-6.9%-6.2%-6.8%
...
SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive141216
# Negative10128
Median Positive2.3%4.2%8.4%
Median Negative-4.0%-3.1%-5.4%
Max Positive22.1%21.4%20.1%
Max Negative-8.8%-11.9%-8.2%

SEC Filings

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Report DateFiling DateFiling
03/31/202604/24/202610-Q
12/31/202502/24/202610-K
09/30/202510/24/202510-Q
06/30/202507/24/202510-Q
03/31/202504/25/202510-Q
12/31/202402/21/202510-K
09/30/202410/25/202410-Q
06/30/202407/26/202410-Q
03/31/202404/26/202410-Q
12/31/202302/23/202410-K
09/30/202310/27/202310-Q
06/30/202307/27/202310-Q
03/31/202304/28/202310-Q
12/31/202202/24/202310-K
09/30/202211/04/202210-Q
06/30/202207/29/202210-Q

Recent Forward Guidance

Updated 4/16/2026

Latest: Q1 2026 Earnings Reported 4/15/2026

Forward GuidanceGuidance Change
MetricLowMidHigh% Chg% DeltaChangePrior
2026 Annual Tax Rate24.0%24.5%25.0%0.0%0.0%AffirmedGuidance: 24.5% for 2026

Prior: Q4 2025 Earnings Reported 1/15/2026

Forward GuidanceGuidance Change
MetricLowMidHigh% Chg% DeltaChangePrior
2026 Annual Tax Rate24.0%24.5%25.0%0.0%0.0%Same NewGuidance: 24.5% for 2025

Insider Activity

Updated 5/26/2026
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#OwnerTitleHoldingActionFiling DatePriceSharesTransacted
Value
Value of
Held Shares
Form
1Frazier, SpencerEVP of Sales and MarketingDirectSell5202026258.202,000516,4061,188,705Form
2Hicks, Bradley WPresident of DCSDirectSell5182026261.917,6442,002,0096,281,027Form
3Field, Darren PEVP and President IntermodalDirectSell5152026254.494,0001,017,9402,213,092Form
4Hobbs, NicholasEVP and COODirectSell4222026250.751,272318,95323,002,738Form
5Thompson, James KDirectSell4222026254.281,000254,2754,973,479Form
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