JBHT JB Hunt Transport Services Inc

$196.21

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Reporting for fiscal period ending 2025-12-31
Expected on Jan 15, 2026
Report Time: Unknown Release Time
The Whisper Number
$1.83
Consensus Estimate: $1.78
Revenue Estimate: $3.10B

Latest Earnings Insight

As JB Hunt prepares to announce its earnings on October 15, the spotlight is on its ability to navigate the evolving logistics landscape, with an EPS estimate of $1.46 and a revenue forecast of $3.02 billion. The company's market cap stands at approximately $13.7 billion, reflecting its solid position in the transportation sector. Investors are particularly attentive to JB Hunt's strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and expanding its digital freight platform, which could be pivotal in driving future growth. The whisper number of $1.50 suggests a slightly more optimistic outlook from some market participants, hinting at potential upside surprises if JB Hunt successfully capitalizes on these strategic moves. With no recent news to sway sentiment, the focus remains on how well the company can leverage its strengths to meet or exceed these expectations.

Updated On 12/31/2025

About JB Hunt Transport Services Inc

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. is an American transportation and logistics company based in Lowell, Arkansas.

Website: https://www.jbhunt.com

Sector
ENERGY & TRANSPORTATION
Industry
TRUCKING (NO LOCAL)
Exchange
NASDAQ
Country
USA
Currency
USD
Fiscal Year End
December
CIK
728535
Address
615 JB HUNT CORPORATE DR, PO BOX 130, LOWELL, AR, US
Valuation
Market Cap
$12.92B
P/E Ratio
23.45
PEG Ratio
1.70
Price to Book
3.34
Performance
EPS
$5.51
Dividend Yield
1.36%
Profit Margin
4.65%
ROE
14.00%
Technicals
50D MA
$152.61
200D MA
$168.41
52W High
$199.88
52W Low
$122.79
Fundamentals
Shares Outstanding
100M
Target Price
$151.52
Beta
1.27

JBHT EPS Estimates vs Actual

Estimated
Actual

JBHT News & Sentiment

Dec 31, 2025 • AD HOC NEWS SOMEWHAT-BULLISH
The Truth About J.B. Hunt Transport (JBHT): Is This Boring-Trucker Stock Actually a Quiet Beast?
J.B. Hunt Transport (JBHT) is gaining quiet attention from investors despite not being a meme stock or AI-driven sensation. The company, a major player in trucking and logistics, is pivoting towards digital freight matching and data-driven routing, positioning itself as a "logistics tech" leader. While it faces risks from economic cycles and costs, its scale, recurring contracts, and e-commerce exposure make it a strong "boring-but-strong" long-term investment for those seeking compounding wealth rather than quick wins.
Dec 29, 2025 • MarketBeat SOMEWHAT-BULLISH
Cwm LLC Boosts Stock Holdings in J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. $JBHT
Cwm LLC significantly increased its stake in J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:JBHT) by 146.8% in Q3, now owning 82,987 shares valued at $11.13 million. Despite positive analyst ratings and Q3 earnings exceeding estimates, insiders have sold shares worth approximately $2.69 million over the past three months. The company maintains an average "Moderate Buy" rating with a consensus price target of $171.30.
Dec 29, 2025 • MarketBeat SOMEWHAT-BULLISH
Nixon Peabody Trust Co. Acquires Shares of 59,752 J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. $JBHT
Nixon Peabody Trust Co. recently acquired a new stake of 59,752 shares in J.B. Hunt Transport Services, valued at approximately $8.02 million, representing about 0.06% ownership. This coincides with J.B. Hunt beating third-quarter EPS expectations, although revenue was slightly down year-over-year. Insiders have been net sellers in the past 90 days, and the company offers a quarterly dividend.
Dec 29, 2025 • FinancialContent SOMEWHAT-BULLISH
The Intermodal Vanguard: A 2025 Deep Dive into J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT)
J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT) has emerged strengthened from a prolonged freight recession, driven by new leadership, technological advancements, and strategic expansion into the Mexican market. The company's focus on intermodal transportation and "structural cost removal" has led to a recovery in 2025, positioning it as a key player in the evolving North American supply chain. Despite competitive and economic risks, JBHT's innovative solutions and disciplined operations make it a compelling investment for those seeking exposure to the logistics sector.
Dec 29, 2025 • FTI Consulting SOMEWHAT-BULLISH
Transportation and Logistics Outlook: From Shock to Strategic Reinvention
The transportation and logistics industry has undergone a significant transformation, moving from navigating crises to strategic reinvention. The sector, shaped by global disruptions and persistent geopolitical friction, is now focusing on structural adaptation, digital integration, and disciplined financial management. Looking to 2026, the industry will prioritize end-to-end productivity, advanced AI utilization, realignment of global supply flows, and sustainability, with COOs and CFOs tasked with converting volatility into sustained value.
Dec 28, 2025 • MarketBeat SOMEWHAT-BULLISH
Voya Investment Management LLC Has $2.43 Million Stock Holdings in J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. $JBHT
Voya Investment Management LLC has reduced its stake in J.B. Hunt Transport Services by 23.5%, now holding 18,123 shares valued at $2.43 million. Other institutional investors have adjusted their positions as well, and company insiders sold over $2.6 million in stock recently. J.B. Hunt reported strong Q3 earnings, beating analyst expectations, and has a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating from analysts.
Sentiment Snapshot

Average Sentiment Score:

0.242
50 articles with scored sentiment

Overall Sentiment:

Bullish

JBHT Reported Earnings

Jul 15, 2025
Jun 30, 2025 (Post market)
0.01 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.31
  • Estimate: $1.30
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 0.8%
Apr 15, 2025
Mar 31, 2025 (Post market)
0.03 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.17
  • Estimate: $1.14
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 2.6%
Jan 16, 2025
Dec 31, 2024 (Post market)
-0.09 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.53
  • Estimate: $1.62
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: -5.6%
Oct 15, 2024
Sep 30, 2024 (Post market)
0.1 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.49
  • Estimate: $1.39
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 7.2%
Jul 16, 2024
Jun 30, 2024 (Post market)
-0.2 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.32
  • Estimate: $1.52
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: -13.2%
Apr 16, 2024
Mar 31, 2024 (Post market)
-0.3 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.22
  • Estimate: $1.52
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: -19.7%
Jan 18, 2024
Dec 31, 2023 (Post market)
-0.28 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.47
  • Estimate: $1.75
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: -16.0%
Oct 17, 2023
Sep 30, 2023 (Post market)
-0.03 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.80
  • Estimate: $1.83
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: -1.6%
Jul 18, 2023
Jun 30, 2023 (Post market)
-0.11 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $1.81
  • Estimate: $1.92
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: -5.7%

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