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 in 2023), dedicated trucking services that provide customer-specific fleet needs (28%), for-hire truckload (6%), heavy goods final-mile delivery (7%), and asset-light truck brokerage (11%).
Employees: 34,718
0
Funds holding %
of 6,809 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 11 analysts
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
19% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 83 | Existing positions closed: 70
15% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $103M | Put options by funds: $89.3M
13% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 8 [Q2] → 9 (+1) [Q3]
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 592 [Q2] → 605 (+13) [Q3]
5% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 222 | Existing positions reduced: 212
1% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $12.5B [Q2] → $12.6B (+$140M) [Q3]
3.74% less ownership
Funds ownership: 75.6% [Q2] → 71.86% (-3.74%) [Q3]
Research analyst outlook
11 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$165
3%
downside
Avg. target
$190
11%
upside
High target
$227
33%
upside
11 analyst ratings
7 positive
64%
4 neutral
36%
0 negative
0%
Barclays Brandon Oglenski 41% 1-year accuracy 26 / 64 met price target | 15%upside $195 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 13 Nov 2024 |
Citigroup Christian Wetherbee 35% 1-year accuracy 11 / 31 met price target | 33%upside $227 | Buy Maintained | 12 Nov 2024 |
Loop Capital Rick Paterson 17% 1-year accuracy 1 / 6 met price target | 10%upside $187 | Hold Maintained | 17 Oct 2024 |
BMO Capital Fadi Chamoun 50% 1-year accuracy 8 / 16 met price target | 15%upside $195 | Outperform Reiterated | 16 Oct 2024 |
Susquehanna Bascome Majors 53% 1-year accuracy 21 / 40 met price target | 3%downside $165 | Neutral Maintained | 16 Oct 2024 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 4 articles about JBHT published over the past 30 days
Neutral
Business Wire
1 week ago
J.B. Hunt Participates in Wreaths Across America for 11th Consecutive Year
LOWELL, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQ: JBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, announced today its continued participation in Wreaths Across America for the 11th consecutive year. The nationwide effort ensures fallen veterans are remembered during the holiday season. “Wreaths Across America is a special time to recognize and honor military service members who sacrificed their lives for our freedoms,” said David Keefauver, e.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
J.B. Hunt Gains 13.6% in 6 Months: What Should Investors Do Now?
With JBHT shares appreciating lately, we assess the current positioning of the stock to determine if it's a good investment choice at this juncture.
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
J.B. Hunt Among Newsweek's America's Most Reliable Companies 2025
LOWELL, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQ: JBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, has been named to Newsweek's list of America's Most Reliable Companies 2025, recognizing the company's integrity, commitment to service quality and say-do culture. This prestigious award is presented in collaboration with Statista, the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. "We are honored to be included among America's Mo.
Positive
Benzinga
4 weeks ago
5 Stocks to Buy Before Tariffs Kick In
Predicting the actions of an incoming administration is always tricky, and that's doubly true for someone with a penchant for saber rattling like Donald Trump. While Trump seems committed to another round of tariffs (especially aimed at Chinese imports), the actual size and scope of these moves remains to be seen.
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
3 Truck Stocks to Keep an Eye on Despite Industry Hiccups
The Zacks Industry Rank for the Transportation-Truck industry paints a dull picture mainly due to the slowdown in freight demand. We believe stocks like JBHT, SAIA and KNX are better positioned to escape industry challenges presently.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Why Is JB Hunt (JBHT) Up 5% Since Last Earnings Report?
JB Hunt (JBHT) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
Positive
MarketBeat
1 month ago
Trucking Stocks Led the Pack Last Week: Can They Keep Rolling?
Price action can be one of the best indicators for investors to keep track of when figuring out where the market is trying to go in the coming quarters. As it turns out, most – if not all – asset classes rose tremendously the morning after the United States presidential elections, and as Warren Buffett says, all boats will do well on a rising tide.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
J.B. Hunt's Veteran-Friendly Culture Earns National Recognitions From VIQTORY, Newsweek and Military Times
LOWELL, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQ: JBHT), one of the largest supply chain solutions providers in North America, announced today that it has been honored with national recognitions from VIQTORY as a Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Veterans, and Military Times as Best for Vets. “We are honored that these leading organizations have recognized the workplace environment J.B. Hunt strives to create for our.
Negative
The Motley Fool
1 month ago
Prediction: 3 Stocks Set to Win if President-Elect Trump Gets His Way on Tariffs
Trump's proposed across-the-board tariffs will create some losers. But there will be winners, too.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. Announces Participation in Upcoming Investor Conferences
LOWELL, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: JBHT) President and CEO Shelley Simpson and COO and President of Contract Services Nick Hobbs will address the 2024 Baird Global Industrial Conference at 2:20pm CST on Tuesday, November 12, 2024. President of Intermodal Darren Field will address the 2024 Stephens Investment Conference at 11:00am CST on Tuesday, November 19, 2024. Investors may access the live presentation by visiting the Investor Relations section of our.
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