J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc (NASDAQ: JBHT) on Tuesday, plunged -3.76% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $160.21. Within the past 52 weeks, JBHT’s price has moved between $153.12 and $203.02.
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Industrials Sector giant saw their annual sales surged by 6.79% over the last five years. The company achieved an average annual earnings per share of 13.37%. With a float of $79.47 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $100.56 million.
The firm has a total of 33646 workers. Let’s measure their productivity. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 13.82%, operating margin of 6.94%, and the pretax margin is 6.28%.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc (JBHT) Breakdown of a Key Holders of the stock
Observing investor behavior towards Integrated Freight & Logistics industry stocks is more important than anything else. The insider ownership of J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc is 20.53%, while institutional ownership is 76.21%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Mar 07 ’25, was worth 194,004. In this transaction EVP and President Intermodal of this company sold 1,200 shares at a rate of $161.67, taking the stock ownership to the 17,822 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Mar 07 ’25, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 1,200 for $161.67, making the entire transaction worth $194,004.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc (JBHT) Recent Fiscal highlights
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 1.46 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 13.37% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 19.02% during the next five years compared to 3.11% growth over the previous five years of trading.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc (NASDAQ: JBHT) Trading Performance Indicators
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc (JBHT) is currently performing well based on its current performance indicators. A quick ratio of 1.03 was reported for the most recent quarter. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 1.28. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 24.96.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 5.56, a number that is poised to hit 1.18 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 8.01 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 0.91 million was lower than the volume posted last year of 0.94 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 47.82%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 4.67.
During the past 100 days, J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc’s (JBHT) raw stochastic average was set at 0.60%, which indicates a significant decrease from 1.69% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 25.04% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 28.41% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $169.43, while its 200-day Moving Average is $170.47. Now, the first resistance to watch is $158.61. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $163.03. The third major resistance level sits at $165.39. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $151.83, it is likely to go to the next support level at $149.47. Now, if the price goes above the second support level, the third support stands at $145.05.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc (NASDAQ: JBHT) Key Stats
Market capitalization of the company is 15.42 billion based on 100,008K outstanding shares. Right now, sales total 12,087 M and income totals 570,890 K. The company made 3,146 M in profit during its latest quarter, and 155,450 K in sales during its previous quarter.
