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JBHT - J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.
Price:
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CONSENSUS:
Buy
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PRICE TARGET:
$225.82
DETAILS
HIGH:
$285.00
LOW:
$180.00
MEDIAN:
$230.00
CONSENSUS:
$225.82
DOWNSIDE:
12.73%
Stock News
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT) Presents at Wolfe Research 19th Annual Global Transportation & Industrials Conference Transcript
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT) Presents at Wolfe Research 19th Annual Global Transportation & Industrials Conference Transcript
J.B. Hunt Says Freight Rates Are Rising as Capacity Tightens, Not Demand
Executives from J.B. Hunt Transport Services NASDAQ: JBHT said freight-market conditions are tightening, but they attributed much of the shift to capacity leaving the market rather than a broad-based demand rebound.
JB Hunt (JBHT) Up 6.9% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
JB Hunt (JBHT) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
Spirit's Big Fail: Oversized Planes Are Breaking Low-Cost Airlines
After Spirit Airlines vanished from the skies, its not-quite-sudden collapse raised questions about why the successful low-cost model, born in the U.S. airline industry, is failing.
2 of the Best Transportation Stocks in 2026
Both FedEx and J.B. Hunt are less vulnerable to rising fuel prices than many transportation companies because their business models allow them to offset or adapt to higher energy costs.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT) Presents at Bank of America 33rd Annual Industrials, Transportation and Airlines Key Leaders Conference Transcript
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT) Presents at Bank of America 33rd Annual Industrials, Transportation and Airlines Key Leaders Conference Transcript
J.B. Hunt Included in Dow Jones Best‑in‑Class North America Index
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 it has been included in the Dow Jones Best‑in‑Class North America Index following S&P Global's 2025 Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA). J.B. Hunt was previously included in the North American Dow Jones Sustainability Index, the predecessor to the Dow Jones Best-in-Class Indices, a family of global, regional and country.
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J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. Announces Participation in Upcoming Investor Conferences
LOWELL, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.'s (NASDAQ: JBHT) President of Dedicated Contract Services and Executive Vice President Brad Hicks and Senior Vice President of Operations for J.B. Hunt Truckload Josh Phelan will address the Bank of America 33rd Annual Industrials, Transportation & Airlines Key Leaders Conference in New York, New York, at 10:20 a.m. EDT on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. President of Intermodal and Executive Vice President Darren Field will address th.
30 Years of Million Mile Drivers: How J.B. Hunt Recognizes Safety and Raises the Bar
LOWELL, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (Nasdaq: JBHT) today honored 54 drivers in Lowell for achieving 2, 3, 4 and 5 million miles without a DOT-reportable preventable accident. The recognition took place during the company's annual Million Mile celebration, which marked the program's 30th anniversary. The annual Million Mile celebration brought the newest class of Million Mile drivers and their families to corporate headquarters for a multi-day experience that include.
JetBlue Airways Q1 Earnings Miss Estimates, Revenues Increase Y/Y
JBLU posts a wider Q1 loss despite topping revenue estimates, as rising fuel costs and higher expenses offset resilient demand and unit revenue growth.
UPS Q1 Earnings & Revenues Surpass Estimates, Down Year Over Year
United Parcel Service tops Q1 earnings and revenue estimates despite year-over-year declines, and reaffirms 2026 sales guidance above expectations.
Knight-Swift Q1 Earnings Match Estimates, Decrease Year Over Year
KNX posts Q1 EPS in line with estimates but plunges 67.9% YoY, as weak segment performance and rising costs weigh despite modest revenue growth.
Farther Finance Advisors LLC Acquires 2,270 Shares of J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. $JBHT
Farther Finance Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: JBHT) by 677.6% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 2,605 shares of the transportation company's stock after acquiring an additional
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 $0.45 (forty five cents) per common share. The dividend is payable to stockholders of record on May 8, 2026 and will be paid on May 22, 2026. 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-neutral ap.
FDX vs. JBHT: Which Dividend-Paying Stock Is Better Placed Currently?
FedEx outperforms J.B. Hunt on valuation, price and earnings surprises, with AI efficiencies and B2B focus tipping the dividend debate.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services (NASDAQ:JBHT) Sets New 12-Month High – Here’s Why
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: JBHT - Get Free Report)'s share price reached a new 52-week high during trading on Wednesday. The company traded as high as $256.18 and last traded at $251.09, with a volume of 897278 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at $251.60. Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth JBHT has
JBHT Burns Rubber, Hits the Highway to a $300 Price Tag
J.B. Hunt Transport Services TodayJBHTJ.B. Hunt Transport Services$247.46 +9.14 (+3.83%) As of 11:55 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Massive.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services: Valuation Seems Rich At The Current Level
J.B. Hunt Transport Services is showing early signs of freight market recovery, with Q1 2026 revenue up 5.1% and improved segment trends. JBHT's leaner cost base, with $130M in annual savings, positions it for strong operating leverage if the upcycle continues. Despite structural improvements, JBHT's forward P/E of ~30.5x leaves limited upside unless adjusted EPS growth meaningfully outpaces consensus.
Price Targets
J.B. Hunt price target raised to $248 from $239 at Evercore ISI
$248.00
(was $241.93)
Jonathan Chappell
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Evercore ISI
J.B. Hunt price target raised to $285 from $235 at Argus
$285.00
(was $247.68)
John Eade
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Argus Research
J.B. Hunt price target raised to $236 from $215 at Baird
$236.00
(was $238.32)
Daniel Moore
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Robert W. Baird
J.B. Hunt price target raised to $221 from $216 at UBS
$221.00
(was $236.08)
Thomas Wadewitz
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UBS
J.B. Hunt price target raised to $180 from $165 at Morgan Stanley
$180.00
(was $236.25)
Ravi Shanker
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Morgan Stanley
J.B. Hunt price target raised to $230 from $205 at Truist
$230.00
(was $236.89)
Truist Financial
J.B. Hunt price target raised to $250 from $245 at BMO Capital
$250.00
(was $224.17)
BMO Capital
J.B. Hunt price target raised to $250 from $225 at Wells Fargo
$250.00
(was $224.17)
Christian Wetherbee
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Wells Fargo
J.B. Hunt price target raised to $235 from $200 at Barclays
$235.00
(was $224.17)
Barclays
J.B. Hunt price target raised to $240 from $220 at Raymond James
$240.00
(was $229.61)
Raymond James
J.B. Hunt price target raised to $232 from $222 at Evercore ISI
$232.00
(was $206.18)
Jonathan Chappell
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Evercore ISI
J.B. Hunt price target raised to $245 from $225 at BMO Capital
$245.00
(was $223.38)
Fadi Chamoun
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BMO Capital
J.B. Hunt price target raised to $201 from $189 at Stifel
$201.00
(was $202.78)
Stifel Nicolaus
J.B. Hunt price target raised to $196 from $174 at UBS
$196.00
(was $206.52)
UBS
J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT) PT Lowered to $222 at Evercore ISI
$222.00
(was $206.52)
Jonathan Chappell
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Evercore ISI
J.B. Hunt price target raised to $205 from $155 at Truist
$205.00
(was $207.19)
Truist Financial
J.B. Hunt price target raised to $189 from $172 at Stifel
$189.00
(was $204.77)
Stifel Nicolaus
J.B. Hunt price target raised to $223 from $168 at Evercore ISI
$223.00
(was $206.33)
Evercore ISI
J.B. Hunt price target raised to $195 from $158 at Bernstein
$195.00
(was $205.42)
Bernstein
J.B. Hunt price target raised to $214 from $186 at Wolfe Research
$214.00
(was $205.42)
Wolfe Research