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Model output · Signal date 2026-10-14

Hunt J B Transport Services Inc (JBHT) Stock Forecast Oct. 14, 2026

Analysis updated on Oct. 14, 2026 (UTC) · Alpha · vs marketSwitch to Total · Nasdaq

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Rating · 90D ▲ Bullish Exact rating locked
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Rank in coverage Top 35% of 5379 stocks scored
Rank correlation · 90D n/a No per-ticker sample yet
Market Cap $21.51B large-cap · #2 of 13 peers
Summary

Hunt J B Transport Services Inc (JBHT) stock forecast summary

Our AI ranks Hunt J B Transport Services Inc outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.

Hunt J B Transport Services Inc is a large-cap company with a market capitalization of $21.51B. It ranks number 2 by market capitalization among the 13 Trucking (No Local) issuers in our coverage with a current forecast. Its P/E Ratio of 31.89x is the lowest of the 8 peers that report one.

A per-ticker accuracy statistic for JBHT is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report

Expected return relative to the market over the horizon: a positive alpha means the model expects the stock to beat the market, whatever the market does. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +1.3%, buy ≥ +0.5%, sell < -0.5%, strong sell < -1.6% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-13 signals)

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How JBHT ranks among 5379 stocks

90D Alpha forecasts of every company scored, cut into five relative ratings at the 15th, 35th, 65th and 85th percentiles (dashed lines).

Fundamentals

Hunt J B Transport Services Inc (JBHT) fundamentals

Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Trucking (No Local) peers listed below that report each metric.

Valuation & Market

MetricJBHTIndustry medianRank
Market Cap $21.51B $2.91B 2/13
P/E Ratio 31.89x 47.69x 8/8
P/B Ratio 5.88x 1.79x 3/13
Dividend Yield 0.79% 1.12% 8/11
EPS $7.04 – –
Book Value/Share $38.94 – –
Revenue/Share $135.24 – –
FCF/Share $11.71 – –

Profitability & Margins

MetricJBHTIndustry medianRank
ROE 18.4% 1.0% 2/13
ROA 8.5% 0.5% 2/13
ROIC 14.7% 1.7% 3/13
Operating Margin 7.5% 1.9% 3/13
Net Margin 5.3% 0.5% 3/13
EBT Margin 7.0% 0.7% 3/13
Tax Rate 24.2% – –

Financial Health

MetricJBHTIndustry medianRank
Current Ratio 1.26x 1.45x 9/13
D/E Ratio 1.17x 0.86x 5/13
Financial Leverage 2.17x 1.86x 5/13
Interest Coverage 6.0x 7.4x 7/12
Working Capital $369M $143M 4/13

Cash Flow

MetricJBHTIndustry medianRank
Operating Cash Flow $1.60B $274M 1/13
Free Cash Flow $1.10B $186M 2/11
Capital Spending -$496M -$164M 11/11
OCF Growth YoY 9.1% -3.2% 4/13
FCF Growth YoY 83.2% 24.1% 2/6
FCF/Sales 8.7% 4.4% 2/11
CapEx/Sales 3.9% 6.8% 9/11

Operational Efficiency

MetricJBHTIndustry medianRank
Asset Turnover 1.60x 0.98x 3/13
Receivables Turnover 8.7x 8.4x 6/13
Fixed Assets Turnover 2.4x 1.8x 4/13
Days Sales Outstanding 42 days 44 days 8/13

Income Statement

MetricJBHTIndustry medianRank
Total Revenue $12.70B $3.39B 1/13
Operating Income $955M $29M 2/13
Net Income $674M $12M 2/13

Dividend & Shareholder Information

MetricJBHTIndustry medianRank
Dividends Per Share $1.80 – –
Payout Ratio 25.6% 90.0% 7/8
Shares Outstanding 94M – –

Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)

Total Current Assets$1.81B22.8% of assets
Cash & Short-term Investments$4M0.1% of assets
Accounts Receivable$1.46B18.4% of assets
Total Liabilities$4.29B54.0% of assets
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Industry Peers · Trucking (No Local)

Hunt J B Transport Services Inc (JBHT) industry peers

Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Hunt J B Transport Services Inc (Trucking (No Local)): 13 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.

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Company 90-Day AI Forecast (Alpha) Market Cap P/E Ratio P/B Ratio
JBHT Hunt J B Transport Services Inc ▲ $21.51B 31.9x 5.9x
ODFL Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. ▶ $37.98B 34.9x 8.4x
KNX Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. ▶ $10.24B 318.5x 1.5x
SAIA Saia Inc ▶ $8.93B 32.1x 3.3x
LSTR Landstar System Inc ▲ $5.67B 46.4x 7.2x
SNDR Schneider National, Inc. ▶ $5.47B 49.0x 1.8x
ARCB Arcbest Corp /Tx/ ▲ $2.91B 178.8x 2.3x
WERN Werner Enterprises Inc ▶ $1.96B – 1.5x
MRTN Marten Transport Ltd ▲ $1.03B 81.5x 1.4x
HTLD Heartland Express Inc ▲ $840M – 1.1x
CVLG Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. ▲ $798M – 1.9x
ULH Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. ▲ $459M – 0.8x
PAMT Pamt Corp ▲ $248M – 1.2x

Where JBHT sits on the market map

Energy & Transportation · Trucking (No Local)
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What is the Hunt J B Transport Services Inc (JBHT) stock forecast?

Our AI ranks Hunt J B Transport Services Inc outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.

How accurate are Hunt J B Transport Services Inc stock predictions?

A per-ticker accuracy statistic for JBHT is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report

How often are Hunt J B Transport Services Inc forecasts updated?

Hunt J B Transport Services Inc forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 14, 2026.

Which companies are Hunt J B Transport Services Inc's industry peers?

13 issuers in our coverage, JBHT included, share the SEC industry code Trucking (No Local). The largest are: Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL), Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (KNX), Saia Inc (SAIA), Landstar System Inc (LSTR), Schneider National, Inc. (SNDR), Arcbest Corp /Tx/ (ARCB).

This analysis is generated automatically using our proprietary AI systems and should not be considered personalized investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own research and consider consulting a financial advisor before making investment decisions.