Jb Hunt Transport Stock Performance

JBHT Stock  USD 149.72  1.77  1.20%   
The firm owns a Beta (Systematic Risk) of 0.9, which attests to possible diversification benefits within a given portfolio. JB Hunt returns are very sensitive to returns on the market. As the market goes up or down, JB Hunt is expected to follow. At this point, JB Hunt Transport has a negative expected return of -0.2%. Please make sure to check out JB Hunt's skewness, and the relationship between the total risk alpha and day median price , to decide if JB Hunt Transport performance from the past will be repeated sooner or later.

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Over the last 90 days JB Hunt Transport has generated negative risk-adjusted returns adding no value to investors with long positions. In spite of latest unsteady performance, the Stock's technical indicators remain stable and the newest uproar on Wall Street may also be a sign of mid-term gains for the firm private investors. ...more

Actual Historical Performance (%)

One Day Return
1.25
Five Day Return
(2.37)
Year To Date Return
(13.58)
Ten Year Return
73.57
All Time Return
9.5 K
Forward Dividend Yield
0.0119
Payout Ratio
0.3112
Last Split Factor
2:1
Forward Dividend Rate
1.76
Dividend Date
2025-02-21
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Director James Thompson Sells 4,400 Shares of JB Hunt Transport Services Inc
01/23/2025
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Acquisition by John Kuhlow of 5493 shares of JB Hunt subject to Rule 16b-3
01/27/2025
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Disposition of 781 shares by Stuart Scott of JB Hunt subject to Rule 16b-3
02/03/2025
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Disposition of 6904 shares by Roberts John N of JB Hunt subject to Rule 16b-3
02/11/2025
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Air Lease Q4 Earnings Revenues Top Estimates, Decline YY
02/14/2025
 
JB Hunt dividend paid on 21st of February 2025
02/21/2025
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Where are trucking rates headed in 2025 7 execs weigh in
02/26/2025
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Proficio Capital Partners LLC Makes New Investment in J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.
03/03/2025
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Disposition of 1200 shares by Darren Field of JB Hunt at 161.67 subject to Rule 16b-3
03/07/2025
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J. B. Hunt Hurt by Segmental Weakness, Higher Interest Expenses
03/11/2025
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Insider Selling J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. EVP Sells 1,200 Shares of Stock
03/12/2025
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Disposition of 509 shares by Eric McGee of JB Hunt subject to Rule 16b-3
03/14/2025
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Acquisition by Stuart Scott of 2037 shares of JB Hunt subject to Rule 16b-3
03/18/2025
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Acquisition by Webb Brian of 1338 shares of JB Hunt subject to Rule 16b-3
03/20/2025
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Acquisition by Webb Brian of 488 shares of JB Hunt subject to Rule 16b-3
03/21/2025
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March 2025s Top European Dividend Stocks
03/26/2025
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CR England to outfit fleet with driver-facing cameras
03/31/2025
Begin Period Cash Flow53.3 M
  

JB Hunt Relative Risk vs. Return Landscape

If you would invest  17,075  in JB Hunt Transport on January 1, 2025 and sell it today you would lose (2,103) from holding JB Hunt Transport or give up 12.32% of portfolio value over 90 days. JB Hunt Transport is currently does not generate positive expected returns and assumes 1.8714% risk (volatility on return distribution) over the 90 days horizon. In different words, 16% of stocks are less volatile than JBHT, and 99% of all traded equity instruments are projected to make higher returns than the company over the 90 days investment horizon.
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Given the investment horizon of 90 days JB Hunt is expected to under-perform the market. In addition to that, the company is 2.13 times more volatile than its market benchmark. It trades about -0.11 of its total potential returns per unit of risk. The Dow Jones Industrial is currently generating roughly -0.01 per unit of volatility.

JB Hunt Market Risk Analysis

Today, many novice investors tend to focus exclusively on investment returns with little concern for JB Hunt's investment risk. Standard deviation is the most common way to measure market volatility of stocks, such as JB Hunt Transport, and traders can use it to determine the average amount a JB Hunt's price has deviated from the expected return over a period of time. It is calculated by determining the expected price for the established period and then subtracting this figure from each price point. The differences are then squared, summed, and averaged to produce the variance.

Sharpe Ratio = -0.1057

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Estimated Market Risk

 1.87
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84% of assets are more volatile

Expected Return

 -0.2
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Risk-Adjusted Return

 -0.11
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Based on monthly moving average JB Hunt is not performing at its full potential. However, if added to a well diversified portfolio the total return can be enhanced and market risk can be reduced. You can increase risk-adjusted return of JB Hunt by adding JB Hunt to a well-diversified portfolio.

JB Hunt Fundamentals Growth

JBHT Stock prices reflect investors' perceptions of the future prospects and financial health of JB Hunt, and JB Hunt fundamentals are critical determinants of its market performance. Overall, investors pay close attention to revenue and earnings growth, profit margins, and debt levels. These fundamentals can have a significant impact on JBHT Stock performance.
Return On Equity0.14
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Return On Asset0.0615
Profit Margin0.05 %
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Operating Margin0.07 %
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Current Valuation16.04 B
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Shares Outstanding100.01 M
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Price To Earning19.10 X
Price To Book3.64 X
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Price To Sales1.22 X
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Revenue12.09 B
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Gross Profit2.28 B
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EBITDA1.6 B
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Net Income570.89 M
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Cash And Equivalents84.33 M
Cash Per Share0.81 X
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Total Debt1.48 B
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Debt To Equity0.44 %
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Current Ratio1.43 X
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Book Value Per Share39.92 X
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Cash Flow From Operations1.48 B
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Earnings Per Share5.56 X
Market Capitalization14.8 B
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Total Asset8.31 B
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Retained Earnings7.37 B
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Working Capital92.94 M
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Current Asset433.18 M
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Current Liabilities325.33 M
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About JB Hunt Performance

Assessing JB Hunt's fundamental ratios provides investors with valuable insights into JB Hunt's financial health and overall profitability. This information is crucial for making informed investment decisions. A high ROA would indicate that the JB Hunt is effectively leveraging its assets and equity to generate significant profits, making it an appealing investment. Conversely, low Return on Assets could signal underlying management issues in assets and equity, indicating a necessity for operational refinements. Please also refer to our technical analysis and fundamental analysis pages.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Days Of Inventory On Hand 1.52  1.44 
Return On Tangible Assets 0.07  0.07 
Return On Capital Employed 0.13  0.21 
Return On Assets 0.07  0.07 
Return On Equity 0.14  0.18 

Things to note about JB Hunt Transport performance evaluation

Checking the ongoing alerts about JB Hunt for important developments is a great way to find new opportunities for your next move. Stock alerts and notifications screener for JB Hunt Transport help investors to be notified of important events, changes in technical or fundamental conditions, and significant headlines that can affect investment decisions.
JB Hunt Transport generated a negative expected return over the last 90 days
Over 77.0% of the company shares are owned by institutional investors
On 21st of February 2025 JB Hunt paid $ 0.44 per share dividend to its current shareholders
Latest headline from finance.yahoo.com: CR England to outfit fleet with driver-facing cameras
Evaluating JB Hunt's performance can involve analyzing a variety of financial metrics and factors. Some of the key considerations to evaluate JB Hunt's stock performance include:
  • Analyzing JB Hunt's financial statements, including its income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement, helps in understanding its overall financial health and growth potential.
  • Getting a closer look at valuation ratios like price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio, price-to-sales (P/S) ratio, and price-to-book (P/B) ratio help in understanding whether JB Hunt's stock is overvalued or undervalued compared to its peers.
  • Examining JB Hunt's industry or sector and how it is performing can give you an idea of its growth potential and how it is positioned relative to its competitors.
  • Evaluating JB Hunt's management team can have a significant impact on its success or failure. Reviewing the track record and experience of JB Hunt's management team can help you assess the Company's leadership.
  • Pay attention to analyst opinions and ratings of JB Hunt's stock. These opinions can provide insight into JB Hunt's potential for growth and whether the stock is currently undervalued or overvalued.
It's essential to remember that evaluating JB Hunt's stock performance is not an exact science, and many factors can impact JB Hunt's stock market price. Therefore, it's also important to diversify your portfolio and not rely solely on one company or stock for your investments.

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