J.B. Hunt Transport Services, I

Valuation Analysis

About the Company

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. provides surface transportation, delivery, and logistic services in the United States. It operates through five segments: Intermodal, Dedicated Contract Services, Integrated Capacity Solutions, Final Mile Services, and Truckload. The JBI segment offers intermodal freight solutions. It operates 124,838 pieces of company-owned trailing equipment; owns and maintains its chassis fleet of 104,474 units; and manages a fleet of 5,880 company-owned tractors, 308 independent contractor trucks, and 8,704 company drivers. The DCS segment designs, develops, and executes supply chain solutions that support various transportation networks. As of December 31, 2025, it operated 11,878 company-owned trucks, 761 customer-owned trucks, and a contractor trucks. It operates 2

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, I Stock at a Glance

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, I (JBHT) is currently trading at $289.36 with a market capitalization of $27.3B. The trailing P/E ratio stands at 44.86x, with a forward P/E of 31.52x. The 52-week range spans from $130.12 to $293.54; the current price is 1.4% below the yearly high. Year-over-year revenue growth stands at +4.6%. The net profit margin stands at 5.13%.

💰 Dividend

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, I pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share, representing a yield of 0.62%. The payout ratio stands at 27.48%.

📊 Analyst Rating

22 analysts rate J.B. Hunt Transport Services, I (JBHT) on consensus: Buy. The average price target is $250.77, implying -13.34% from the current price. Analyst price targets range from $171.00 to $330.00.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, I: The Investment Case in Detail

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, I (JBHT) operates in the Industrials — specifically Integrated Freight & Logistics — and is headquartered in United States. Below is a structured read of the investment case built directly from the latest fundamentals, valuation multiples, analyst positioning and smart-money flows. Each section translates raw numbers into the investment logic they imply, so you can decide whether the risk/reward fits your portfolio.

The Bull Case

Earnings growth of 27.4% is outpacing revenue, a sign of operational leverage — fixed costs are being absorbed across a larger base.

The Bear Case

Revenue growth has slowed to just 4.6%, which is below nominal GDP — the business is no longer outgrowing the broader economy. Our valuation screen flags the stock as overvalued — current multiples imply the business needs to deliver well above its recent trajectory to justify the price.

What to Watch Next

• The forward P/E of 31.52x is meaningfully below the trailing 44.86x — analysts expect earnings to step up; the next earnings release is the test.
• The share is trading at 97.4% of its 52-week range — a break above the recent high opens technical upside, a failure here often invites profit-taking.

Investment Thesis: Strengths & Weaknesses

Technical Snapshot

Price trades above both the 50- and 200-day moving averages, with 50d above 200d — a classic bullish setup (golden-cross alignment).

Risk Profile

The data points to market-like volatility.

Trading Data

💵 Dividend Info

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