The Bid & Ask

Quotations, Dispatches, and the Daily Tape

Thursday, August 13, 2026

Subject of the day

JBHT

Concerning the House

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 26,767 owned pieces of trailing equipment and 5,218 customer-owned trailers. The ICS segment provides freight brokerage and transportation logistics solutions; flatbed, refrigerated, expedited, and less-than-truckload, as well as dry-van and intermodal solutions; online multimodal marketplace; and logistics management services for customers to outsource their transportation functions. The FMS segment delivers services through 1,085 company-owned trucks, 169 customer-owned trucks, and 39 independent contractor trucks; and 1,091 owned pieces of trailing equipment and 98 customer-owned trailers. The JBT segment provides dry-van freight services by utilizing tractors and trailers operating over roads and highways through two company-owned tractors and 12,658 company-owned trailers. It transports or arranges for the transportation of freight, such as general merchandise, specialty consumer items, appliances, home furnishings, forest, paper, rubber, plastic products, food, beverages, building materials, apparel, accessories, soaps, cosmetics, automotive parts, agricultural products, electronics, and chemicals. The company was incorporated in 1961 and is headquartered in Lowell, Arkansas.

United States · www.jbhunt.com

The Long Run

FY 2010–2025 · 16 years

LineLatestCAGRTrend
Revenue$6.56B+8.1%
Operating income$865.07M+8.7%
Net income$598.28M+7.6%
Cash from ops$1.68B+11.7%
Quotation

$282.32

+6.36 (+2.3%)

52w hi$297.91
52w lo$129.59
Vol1.11M
As ofAug 13
The Verdict

Hold

Our score +0.38

Short+0.43
Medium+0.36
Long+0.32

computed 2026-08-13

By the Numbers

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.

Industrials · Integrated Freight & Logistics

Market cap$26.51B
Enterprise value$27.32B
Trailing P/E40.10x
Forward P/E27.91x
EV / EBITDA16.32x
P / S (ttm)2.09x
Profit margin5.3%
Return on equity18.4%
Revenue growth+19.4%
Earnings growth+45.8%
Debt / equity38.37
Risk Metrics
Beta vs SPX0.96
Corr SPX0.43
Annual vol36.2%
Annual ret+33.6%
Sharpe0.93
Max DD-36.7%

Window: 504 trading days (504 obs)

Layer Breakdown
LayerRawContribution
Fundamental+0.29
Sector+0.07
Technical+0.20
Earnings+0.00
Sentiment+0.24

macro × 1.00 · 2026-08-13

Recent Sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVol
Aug 13$277.82$283.82$277.25$282.321.11M
Aug 12$265.98$279.36$265.43$275.961.10M
Aug 11$264.00$268.03$261.28$265.38961.80K
Aug 10$266.58$272.15$265.35$266.14574.50K
Aug 7$266.34$270.74$265.30$268.52599.30K