J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT) to Release Earnings on Wednesday

J.B. Hunt Transport Services (NASDAQ:JBHT) is expected to post its Q3 2025 results after the market closes on Wednesday, October 15th. Analysts expect J.B. Hunt Transport Services to post earnings of $1.49 per share and revenue of $3.0187 billion for the quarter. Individuals can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q3 2025 earningreport page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 5:00 PM ET.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services (NASDAQ:JBHT) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, July 15th. The transportation company reported $1.31 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.34 by ($0.03). The firm had revenue of $2.93 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.93 billion. J.B. Hunt Transport Services had a return on equity of 14.26% and a net margin of 4.59%.The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up .0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business earned $1.32 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect J.B. Hunt Transport Services to post $6 EPS for the current fiscal year and $8 EPS for the next fiscal year.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Stock Up 0.8%

Shares of JBHT stock opened at $138.12 on Tuesday. The stock has a market cap of $13.37 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.11, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.16 and a beta of 1.24. J.B. Hunt Transport Services has a one year low of $122.79 and a one year high of $200.40. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $140.22 and a 200 day moving average price of $140.91. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.28, a current ratio of 0.87 and a quick ratio of 0.87.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, August 22nd. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 8th were issued a dividend of $0.44 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, August 8th. This represents a $1.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.3%. J.B. Hunt Transport Services’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 32.00%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research analysts have issued reports on the company. Wells Fargo & Company cut their price objective on J.B. Hunt Transport Services from $163.00 to $160.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Monday, October 6th. Citigroup cut their price objective on J.B. Hunt Transport Services from $170.00 to $163.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Monday. Susquehanna cut their price objective on J.B. Hunt Transport Services from $157.00 to $145.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, September 24th. The Goldman Sachs Group set a $164.00 price objective on J.B. Hunt Transport Services in a report on Tuesday, July 8th. Finally, Robert W. Baird assumed coverage on J.B. Hunt Transport Services in a report on Tuesday, July 1st. They set an “outperform” rating and a $169.00 price objective for the company. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have given a Buy rating and twelve have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, J.B. Hunt Transport Services has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $159.67.

Insider Transactions at J.B. Hunt Transport Services

In other J.B. Hunt Transport Services news, EVP Eric Mcgee purchased 1,148 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 4th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $140.76 per share, with a total value of $161,592.48. Following the completion of the acquisition, the executive vice president directly owned 7,397 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,041,201.72. This represents a 18.37% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, EVP David Keefauver sold 989 shares of J.B. Hunt Transport Services stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, July 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $151.97, for a total value of $150,298.33. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 946 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $143,763.62. The trade was a 51.11% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders own 2.30% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of J.B. Hunt Transport Services

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Sivia Capital Partners LLC acquired a new stake in J.B. Hunt Transport Services in the second quarter worth about $539,000. Nomura Holdings Inc. increased its position in J.B. Hunt Transport Services by 28.4% in the second quarter. Nomura Holdings Inc. now owns 3,211 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $461,000 after purchasing an additional 711 shares during the period. Cresset Asset Management LLC increased its position in J.B. Hunt Transport Services by 35.3% in the second quarter. Cresset Asset Management LLC now owns 3,064 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $440,000 after purchasing an additional 800 shares during the period. Evergreen Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in J.B. Hunt Transport Services in the second quarter worth about $340,000. Finally, Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC acquired a new stake in J.B. Hunt Transport Services in the second quarter worth about $271,000. 74.95% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Company Profile

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc provides surface transportation, delivery, and logistic services in the United States. It operates through five segments: Intermodal (JBI), Dedicated Contract Services (DCS), Integrated Capacity Solutions (ICS), Final Mile Services (FMS), and Truckload (JBT). The JBI segment offers intermodal freight solutions.