JBHT · NMS
S&P 500
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.
Industrials · Integrated Freight & Logistics
$226.27
+$1.95 (+0.87%) today
Closing price on Nov 10, 2026 · Source: Yahoo Finance
Consensus of 24 analysts
Buy
Median price target $285.00 +26.0%
- Open
- $223.44
- Day range
- 222.63 – $226.89
- 52-week range
- 157.82 – $299.76
- Volume
- 759,291
- Market cap
- $21,093M
- P/E (TTM)
- 31.9x
- EPS (TTM)
- $7.09
- EPS est. 2026
- $7.25
- P/E est. 2026
- 31.2x
- Dividend yield
- 0.8%
- Beta
- 1.26
- Payout
- 25%
The analysis of this company is being prepared and will appear in the next update.
J.B. Hunt financials
Q3 2026 results, quarter ended Sep 30, 2026
| Metric | Q3 2026 | 1-year change |
|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | $3,677M | +20.4% |
| Net income | $172M | +0.9% |
| Earnings per share | $1.82 | +3.4% |
| Net margin | 4.7% | −0.9 pp |
| Free cash flow | $219M | −37.8% |
| Debt / equity | 0.31 | −31.0% |
Revenue and net income ($M)
Total revenueNet income
| Quarter | Total revenue | Net income |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | $3,053M | $171M |
| Q4 2025 | $3,097M | $181M |
| Q1 2026 | $3,056M | $142M |
| Q2 2026 | $3,495M | $181M |
| Q3 2026 | $3,677M | $172M |
J.B. Hunt earnings per share (EPS)
Consensus estimates
| Period | EPS est. | 1-year change |
|---|---|---|
| Current quarterQ4 2026 · Analysts: 21 | $2.0321.92 – 2.17 | +7.0%$1.900 |
| Next quarterQ1 2027 · Analysts: 13 | $1.8051.63 – 1.92 | +21.1%$1.490 |
| Current year2026 · Analysts: 23 | $7.2497.13 – 7.38 | +18.5%$6.120 |
| Next year2027 · Analysts: 23 | $9.8459.00 – 11.02 | +35.8%$7.249 |
Forward P/E: 31.2x (2026) and 23.0x (2027) at the current price.
Actual and estimated EPS ($)
Actual EPSEstimated EPS
| Quarter | Actual EPS | Estimated EPS |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | $1.760 | — |
| Q4 2025 | $1.900 | $1.813 |
| Q1 2026 | $1.490 | $1.445 |
| Q2 2026 | $1.910 | $1.744 |
| Q3 2026 | $1.820 | $1.810 |
| Q4 2026 | — | $2.032 |
| Q1 2027 | — | $1.805 |
| Year | Actual EPS | Estimated EPS |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $9.210 | — |
| 2023 | $6.970 | — |
| 2024 | $5.560 | — |
| 2025 | $6.120 | — |
| 2026 | — | $7.249 |
| 2027 | — | $9.845 |
EPS trend
| Quarter | EPS | YoY change |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2027Estimated | $1.805 | +21.1% |
| Q4 2026Estimated | $2.032 | +7.0% |
| Q3 2026 | $1.820est. $1.810 · surprise +0.6% | +3.4% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.910est. $1.744 · surprise +9.6% | n/a |
| Q1 2026 | $1.490est. $1.445 · surprise +3.1% | n/a |
| Q4 2025 | $1.900est. $1.813 · surprise +4.8% | n/a |
| Q3 2025 | $1.760 | n/a |
| Year | EPS | Annual change |
|---|---|---|
| 2027Estimated | $9.845 | +35.8% |
| 2026Estimated | $7.249 | +18.5% |
| 2025 | $6.120 | +10.1% |
| 2024 | $5.560 | −20.2% |
| 2023 | $6.970 | −24.3% |
| 2022 | $9.210 | n/a |
Normalised EPS according to the analyst consensus collected by Yahoo Finance; it may differ from the reported EPS in the results table.
J.B. Hunt dividend
Yield and payments
| Dividend yield (TTM) | 0.8% |
| Forward yield (next 12m) | 0.8% |
| Dividend per share (TTM) | $1.79 |
| Forward dividend (next 12m) | $1.80 |
| Payout (TTM) | 25% |
| Last dividend | $0.45Nov 6, 2026 |
| Next ex-dividend date | n/a |
Dividend per share by year ($)
PaidEstimated
| Year | Dividend per share |
|---|---|
| 2019 | $1.04 |
| 2020 | $1.08 |
| 2021 | $1.18 |
| 2022 | $1.60 |
| 2023 | $1.68 |
| 2024 | $1.72 |
| 2025 | $1.76 |
| est. 12m | $1.80 |
J.B. Hunt forecasts
24 analyst ratings
Consensus: Buy · 15 buy, 7 hold, 2 sell
1-year price forecast
Share price
Price target (high, median, low)
| Target | Price | Upside |
|---|---|---|
| High | $330.00 | +45.8% |
| Median | $285.00 | +26.0% |
| Low | $187.00 | −17.4% |
| Date | Close |
|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2025 | $173.96 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $194.34 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | $202.72 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | $233.41 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $211.90 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | $251.53 |
| May 29, 2026 | $276.43 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | $289.43 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | $271.75 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $265.47 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $224.05 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | $221.08 |
| Nov 10, 2026 | $226.27 |
J.B. Hunt peers
| Ticker | Company | Market cap ($M) | P/E | Price ($) | 1-day change | 52-week range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JBHT | J.B. Hunt | 21,093 | 31.9x | 226.27 | +0.87% | 157.82299.76 |
| UPS | United Parcel Service | 94,556 | 21.4x | 111.05 | +0.08% | 90.84122.41 |
| FDX | FedEx | 74,822 | 17.2x | 319.48 | +0.20% | 204.67345.37 |
| EXPD | Expeditors International | 24,426 | 24.0x | 189.19 | −0.21% | 129.59207.93 |
| FDXF | FedEx Freight | 19,412 | 38.1x | 129.83 | +0.60% | 103.48200.00 |
| CHRW | C.H. Robinson | 14,955 | 23.2x | 128.99 | 0.00% | 122.21210.33 |
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