(JBHT) JB Hunt Transport - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NASDAQ • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US4456581077

JBHT: Intermodal, Truckload, Brokerage, Logistics, Delivery

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:JBHT) is a leading U.S.-based provider of surface transportation, delivery, and logistics solutions. The company operates through five distinct business segments: Intermodal (JBI), Dedicated Contract Services (DCS), Integrated Capacity Solutions (ICS), Final Mile Services (FMS), and Truckload (JBT). Each segment is specialized to address specific customer needs across the transportation and logistics spectrum.

The Intermodal (JBI) segment focuses on freight transportation via rail and road, utilizing a fleet of 122,272 company-owned trailing equipment, 103,850 chassis, 6,153 company-owned tractors, 349 independent contractor trucks, and 8,117 company drivers. This segment is a cornerstone of JBHTs operations, offering efficient intermodal solutions that reduce transit times and costs for customers.

The Dedicated Contract Services (DCS) segment designs and implements customized supply chain solutions for clients, operating 12,048 company-owned trucks, 598 customer-owned trucks, and a fleet of contractor trucks. This segment also manages 27,149 owned trailing equipment and 4,897 customer-owned trailers, emphasizing long-term partnerships and operational efficiency for its clients.

The Integrated Capacity Solutions (ICS) segment provides freight brokerage, transportation logistics, and multimodal solutions, including flatbed, refrigerated, expedited, and less-than-truckload services. It also operates an online marketplace for freight matching and offers comprehensive logistics management for customers seeking to outsource their transportation needs.

The Final Mile Services (FMS) segment specializes in delivery solutions, operating 1,166 company-owned trucks, 206 customer-owned trucks, and 36 independent contractor trucks. This segment also manages 1,123 owned trailing equipment and 104 customer-owned trailers, focusing on last-mile delivery for a wide range of goods, including appliances, furniture, and other consumer items.

The Truckload (JBT) segment offers dry-van freight services, utilizing a fleet of 12,895 company-owned trailers and two company-owned tractors. This segment transports a diverse array of goods, including general merchandise, specialty consumer items, food and beverages, building materials, automotive parts, and chemicals. The companys extensive network and fleet enable it to provide reliable and efficient truckload services across the U.S.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Lowell, Arkansas. The company has established itself as a key player in the North American transportation and logistics industry, with a strong focus on innovation, customer service, and operational excellence. For more information, visit their website at https://www.jbhunt.com.

Ticker Symbol: JBHT Exchange: NASDAQ Type: Common Stock Country Origin: United States GICS Sub Industry: Cargo Ground Transportation Average Volume 20d: 1,559,479 Last Price: 128.52 SMA 20: 138.63 SMA 50: 151.02 SMA 200: 167.55 ATR: 6.37 Market Cap: $12,924.03M USD P/E: 23.45 P/E Forward: 23.26 P/B: 3.34 P/S: 1.07 RoE: 14.22

3-Month Forecast: Based on and , JBHT is expected to face headwinds due to its current price trading below the SMA 50 and SMA 200, indicating potential downward pressure. However, the ATR of 6.37 suggests moderate volatility, which could lead to a price range of $122-$135 over the next 90 days. The forward P/E of 23.26, slightly lower than the trailing P/E of 23.45, signals cautious optimism. If the company reports strong Q4 earnings and the transportation sector stabilizes, JBHT could test the SMA 50 level of 151.02. Conversely, macroeconomic challenges or supply chain disruptions could push prices lower. Investors should monitor earnings reports and sector trends closely during this period.

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JBHT Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 12,924m
Sector Industrials
Industry Integrated Freight & Logistics
GiC Sub-Industry Cargo Ground Transportation
IPO / Inception 1990-03-26

JBHT Stock Ratings

Growth Rating 23.4
Fundamental 33.5
Dividend Rating 58.8
Rel. Strength -11.8
Analysts 4.25/5
Fair Price Momentum 110.82 USD
Fair Price DCF 135.77 USD

JBHT Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 1.16%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.73%
Annual Growth 5y 9.75%
Payout Consistency 82.9%

JBHT Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m -95.2%
Growth Correlation 12m -1.2%
Growth Correlation 5y 45.3%
CAGR 5y 5.30%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 0.13
Sharpe Ratio 12m -0.56
Alpha -28.49
Beta 0.658
Volatility 30.39%
Current Volume 1960.4k
Average Volume 20d 1651.9k
What is the price of JBHT stocks?
As of April 26, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 129.73 with a total of 1,960,429 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +2.05%, over one month by -13.48%, over three months by -25.28% and over the past year by -19.97%.
Is JB Hunt Transport a good stock to buy?
Neither. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, JB Hunt Transport is currently (April 2025) neither a good nor a bad stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 33.53 and therefor a neutral outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of JBHT as of April 2025 is 110.82. This means that JBHT is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -14.58%.
Is JBHT a buy, sell or hold?
JB Hunt Transport has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.25. Therefor, it is recommend to buy JBHT.
  • Strong Buy: 13
  • Buy: 4
  • Hold: 7
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 0
What are the forecast for JBHT stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, JBHT JB Hunt Transport will be worth about 122 in April 2026. The stock is currently trading at 129.73. This means that the stock has a potential downside of -5.99%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 154.7 19.2%
Analysts Target Price 194 49.5%
ValueRay Target Price 122 -6%