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HUNT (JB) TRANSPRT SVCS INC (JBHT) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:JBHT - US4456581077 - Common Stock

202.27 USD
-2.11 (-1.03%)
Last: 1/20/2026, 3:12:50 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Overall JBHT gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated JBHT against 42 industry peers in the Ground Transportation industry. JBHT has an average financial health and profitability rating. JBHT is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year JBHT was profitable.
  • JBHT had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • In the past 5 years JBHT has always been profitable.
  • JBHT had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
JBHT Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFJBHT Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 500M 1B 1.5B

1.2 Ratios

  • JBHT's Return On Assets of 7.06% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. JBHT outperforms 78.57% of its industry peers.
  • JBHT has a better Return On Equity (16.03%) than 78.57% of its industry peers.
  • With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 10.06%, JBHT belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 90.48% of the companies in the same industry.
  • JBHT had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 10.45%. This is above the industry average of 6.93%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.06%
ROE 16.03%
ROIC 10.06%
ROA(3y)7.65%
ROA(5y)9.32%
ROE(3y)16.25%
ROE(5y)19.92%
ROIC(3y)10.45%
ROIC(5y)12.6%
JBHT Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICJBHT Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10 20 30

1.3 Margins

  • JBHT has a better Profit Margin (4.75%) than 76.19% of its industry peers.
  • JBHT's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • JBHT has a better Operating Margin (6.85%) than 64.29% of its industry peers.
  • JBHT's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 19.26%, JBHT is doing worse than 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of JBHT has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 6.85%
PM (TTM) 4.75%
GM 19.26%
OM growth 3Y-7.11%
OM growth 5Y-0.52%
PM growth 3Y-8.66%
PM growth 5Y-1.03%
GM growth 3Y2.96%
GM growth 5Y2.47%
JBHT Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsJBHT Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5 10 15 20

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), JBHT is creating some value.
  • JBHT has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • JBHT has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • The debt/assets ratio for JBHT is higher compared to a year ago.
JBHT Yearly Shares OutstandingJBHT Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
JBHT Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsJBHT Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B 8B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 5.68 indicates that JBHT is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • The Altman-Z score of JBHT (5.68) is better than 85.71% of its industry peers.
  • JBHT has a debt to FCF ratio of 2.03. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as JBHT would need 2.03 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • JBHT has a better Debt to FCF ratio (2.03) than 88.10% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.25 indicates that JBHT is not too dependend on debt financing.
  • JBHT's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.25 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. JBHT outperforms 59.52% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.25
Debt/FCF 2.03
Altman-Z 5.68
ROIC/WACC0.99
WACC10.16%
JBHT Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFJBHT Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 1B 2B 3B 4B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 0.87 indicates that JBHT may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • JBHT has a Current ratio of 0.87. This is in the lower half of the industry: JBHT underperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.
  • JBHT has a Quick Ratio of 0.87. This is a bad value and indicates that JBHT is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • JBHT has a worse Quick ratio (0.87) than 66.67% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.87
Quick Ratio 0.87
JBHT Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesJBHT Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 10.43% over the past year.
  • Measured over the past 5 years, JBHT shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 5.31% on average per year.
  • JBHT shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -0.73%.
  • Measured over the past years, JBHT shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 4.48% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)10.43%
EPS 3Y-12.61%
EPS 5Y5.31%
EPS Q2Q%24.18%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.73%
Revenue growth 3Y-6.78%
Revenue growth 5Y4.48%
Sales Q2Q%-1.58%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 17.90% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 6.35% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y18.37%
EPS Next 2Y20.09%
EPS Next 3Y17.55%
EPS Next 5Y17.9%
Revenue Next Year3.88%
Revenue Next 2Y5.25%
Revenue Next 3Y6.21%
Revenue Next 5Y6.35%

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
JBHT Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesJBHT Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 5B 10B 15B
JBHT Yearly EPS VS EstimatesJBHT Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2 4 6 8 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • A Price/Earnings ratio of 32.94 indicates a quite expensive valuation of JBHT.
  • JBHT's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
  • When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of JBHT to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.38), we can say JBHT is valued slightly more expensively.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 27.83, which means the current valuation is very expensive for JBHT.
  • JBHT's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 24.29. JBHT is around the same levels.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 32.94
Fwd PE 27.83
JBHT Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsJBHT Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of JBHT is on the same level as its industry peers.
  • JBHT's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. JBHT is cheaper than 85.71% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 24.39
EV/EBITDA 13.41
JBHT Per share dataJBHT EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60 80 100

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
  • The decent profitability rating of JBHT may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as JBHT's earnings are expected to grow with 17.55% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.79
PEG (5Y)6.2
EPS Next 2Y20.09%
EPS Next 3Y17.55%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • With a yearly dividend of 0.86%, JBHT is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
  • JBHT's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 0.70.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.84, JBHT's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.86%

5.2 History

  • On average, the dividend of JBHT grows each year by 10.61%, which is quite nice.
  • JBHT has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
  • JBHT has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)10.61%
Div Incr Years11
Div Non Decr Years11
JBHT Yearly Dividends per shareJBHT Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5

5.3 Sustainability

  • JBHT pays out 30.14% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
  • The dividend of JBHT is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP30.14%
EPS Next 2Y20.09%
EPS Next 3Y17.55%
JBHT Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendJBHT Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 200M 400M 600M 800M
JBHT Dividend Payout.JBHT Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.JBHT Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

HUNT (JB) TRANSPRT SVCS INC

NASDAQ:JBHT (1/20/2026, 3:12:50 PM)

202.27

-2.11 (-1.03%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupTransportation
GICS IndustryGround Transportation
Earnings (Last)01-15
Earnings (Next)04-13
Inst Owners76.96%
Inst Owner Change0.21%
Ins Owners1.14%
Ins Owner Change-0.15%
Market Cap19.26B
Revenue(TTM)12.00B
Net Income(TTM)572.67M
Analysts76.77
Price Target191.77 (-5.19%)
Short Float %3.74%
Short Ratio2.47
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.86%
Yearly Dividend1.72
Dividend Growth(5Y)10.61%
DP30.14%
Div Incr Years11
Div Non Decr Years11
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)7.57%
Min EPS beat(2)-2.64%
Max EPS beat(2)17.79%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)1.95%
Min EPS beat(4)-6.91%
Max EPS beat(4)17.79%
EPS beat(8)2
Avg EPS beat(8)-5.22%
EPS beat(12)2
Avg EPS beat(12)-6.98%
EPS beat(16)6
Avg EPS beat(16)-3.35%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.44%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.8%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.07%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.55%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.98%
Max Revenue beat(4)-1.07%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.6%
Revenue beat(12)0
Avg Revenue beat(12)-3.66%
Revenue beat(16)3
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.97%
PT rev (1m)13.13%
PT rev (3m)19.68%
EPS NQ rev (1m)1.86%
EPS NQ rev (3m)11.62%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.92%
EPS NY rev (3m)3.72%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.03%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.75%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.01%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.09%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 32.94
Fwd PE 27.83
P/S 1.6
P/FCF 24.39
P/OCF 11.96
P/B 5.39
P/tB 5.74
EV/EBITDA 13.41
EPS(TTM)6.14
EY3.04%
EPS(NY)7.27
Fwd EY3.59%
FCF(TTM)8.29
FCFY4.1%
OCF(TTM)16.91
OCFY8.36%
SpS126.54
BVpS37.51
TBVpS35.25
PEG (NY)1.79
PEG (5Y)6.2
Graham Number71.99
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.06%
ROE 16.03%
ROCE 13.37%
ROIC 10.06%
ROICexc 10.15%
ROICexgc 10.52%
OM 6.85%
PM (TTM) 4.75%
GM 19.26%
FCFM 6.55%
ROA(3y)7.65%
ROA(5y)9.32%
ROE(3y)16.25%
ROE(5y)19.92%
ROIC(3y)10.45%
ROIC(5y)12.6%
ROICexc(3y)10.51%
ROICexc(5y)12.9%
ROICexgc(3y)10.78%
ROICexgc(5y)13.33%
ROCE(3y)13.89%
ROCE(5y)16.75%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-13.63%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-2.6%
ROICexc growth 3Y-12.49%
ROICexc growth 5Y-1.66%
OM growth 3Y-7.11%
OM growth 5Y-0.52%
PM growth 3Y-8.66%
PM growth 5Y-1.03%
GM growth 3Y2.96%
GM growth 5Y2.47%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover1.49
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.25
Debt/FCF 2.03
Debt/EBITDA 0.58
Cap/Depr 110.74%
Cap/Sales 6.81%
Interest Coverage 10.59
Cash Conversion 102.78%
Profit Quality 137.89%
Current Ratio 0.87
Quick Ratio 0.87
Altman-Z 5.68
F-Score8
WACC10.16%
ROIC/WACC0.99
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)10.43%
EPS 3Y-12.61%
EPS 5Y5.31%
EPS Q2Q%24.18%
EPS Next Y18.37%
EPS Next 2Y20.09%
EPS Next 3Y17.55%
EPS Next 5Y17.9%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.73%
Revenue growth 3Y-6.78%
Revenue growth 5Y4.48%
Sales Q2Q%-1.58%
Revenue Next Year3.88%
Revenue Next 2Y5.25%
Revenue Next 3Y6.21%
Revenue Next 5Y6.35%
EBIT growth 1Y-0.22%
EBIT growth 3Y-13.41%
EBIT growth 5Y3.94%
EBIT Next Year102.5%
EBIT Next 3Y35.88%
EBIT Next 5Y27.69%
FCF growth 1Y81.28%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y16.64%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A

HUNT (JB) TRANSPRT SVCS INC / JBHT FAQ

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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to JBHT.


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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to HUNT (JB) TRANSPRT SVCS INC (JBHT). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


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HUNT (JB) TRANSPRT SVCS INC (JBHT) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


What is the financial health of HUNT (JB) TRANSPRT SVCS INC (JBHT) stock?

The financial health rating of HUNT (JB) TRANSPRT SVCS INC (JBHT) is 5 / 10.


Is the dividend of HUNT (JB) TRANSPRT SVCS INC sustainable?

The dividend rating of HUNT (JB) TRANSPRT SVCS INC (JBHT) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 30.14%.