On Monday, J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc (NASDAQ: JBHT) was 9.73% up from the session before settling in for the closing price of $135.53. A 52-week range for JBHT has been $122.79 – $200.40.
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Industrials Sector giant saw their annual sales surged by 6.79% over the last five years. When this article was written, the company’s average yearly earnings per share was at 1.68%. With a float of $78.63 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $99.19 million.
The firm has a total of 33646 workers. Let’s measure their productivity. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 13.69%, operating margin of 6.76%, and the pretax margin is 6.14%.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc (JBHT) Breakdown of a Key Holders of the stock
Also, it is sometimes useful to examine the sentiment of large-scale investors toward J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc stocks. The insider ownership of J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc is 20.73%, while institutional ownership is 76.32%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Apr 23 ’25, was worth 199,909. In this transaction EVP and COO of this company bought 1,529 shares at a rate of $130.75, taking the stock ownership to the 91,847 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Apr 24 ’25, when Company’s EVP and COO bought 1,509 for $132.43, making the entire transaction worth $199,837. This insider now owns 93,356 shares in total.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc (JBHT) Recent Fiscal highlights
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 1.68% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 14.68% 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
You can see what J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc (JBHT) is doing with its current performance indicators. In the most recent quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 0.89. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 1.22. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 28.75.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 5.51, a number that is poised to hit 1.33 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 7.03 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 1.55 million was better than the volume posted last year of 1.21 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 84.12%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 5.94.
During the past 100 days, J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc’s (JBHT) raw stochastic average was set at 40.06%, which indicates a significant decrease from 84.06% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 44.57% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 42.53% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $142.00, while its 200-day Moving Average is $165.99. Now, the first resistance to watch is $152.94. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $157.17. The third major resistance level sits at $161.31. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $144.57, it is likely to go to the next support level at $140.43. Now, if the price goes above the second support level, the third support stands at $136.20.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc (NASDAQ: JBHT) Key Stats
There are 99,195K outstanding shares of the company, which has a market capitalization of 14.75 billion. As of now, sales total 12,087 M while income totals 570,890 K. Its latest quarter income was 2,921 M while its last quarter net income were 117,740 K.
