On Tuesday, J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: JBHT) opened lower -1.14% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $185.10. Price fluctuations for JBHT have ranged from $164.39 to $219.51 over the past 52 weeks.
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Industrials Sector giant saw their annual sales surged by 9.23% over the last five years. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted 6.48% at the time writing. With a float of $82.68 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $103.22 million.
The firm has a total of 34718 workers. Let’s measure their productivity.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT) Breakdown of a Key Holders of the stock
A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Integrated Freight & Logistics industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. is 19.96%, while institutional ownership is 75.84%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Mar 04 ’24, was worth 1,014,950. In this transaction Director of this company bought 5,000 shares at a rate of $202.99, taking the stock ownership to the 5,000 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Feb 26 ’24, when Company’s EVP- Final Mile Services sold 900 for $208.54, making the entire transaction worth $187,689. This insider now owns 15,032 shares in total.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT) Recent Fiscal highlights
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 90.57 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 6.48% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 4.50% during the next five years compared to 9.50% growth over the previous five years of trading.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: JBHT) Trading Performance Indicators
Check out the current performance indicators for J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 1.15. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 1.47.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 6.97, a number that is poised to hit 1.78 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 9.35 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT)
Analysing the last 5-days average volume posted by the [J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc., JBHT], we can find that recorded value of 0.89 million was better than the volume posted last year of 0.77 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 5.75%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 4.07.
During the past 100 days, J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.’s (JBHT) raw stochastic average was set at 15.02%, which indicates a significant increase from 1.05% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 20.88% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 24.86% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $200.95, while its 200-day Moving Average is $192.75. Now, the first resistance to watch is $185.15. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $187.31. The third major resistance level sits at $188.48. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $181.82, it is likely to go to the next support level at $180.65. Now, if the price goes above the second support level, the third support stands at $178.49.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: JBHT) Key Stats
There are currently 103,298K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 18.90 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 12,830 M according to its annual income of 728,290 K. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 3,304 M and its income totaled 153,540 K.
