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Data last updated: January 22, 2025 10:40 PM UTC
JBHT Analyst Ratings & Price Targets
Based on our analysis of 31 Wall Street analysts, JBHT has a consensus that is bullish. The median price target is $190.00, with forecasts ranging from $161.00 to $202.00. Currently, there are 16 Buy ratings, 7 Hold ratings, and 0 Sell ratings.
With JBHT currently trading at $174.43, the median price forecast suggests a 8.9% upside. The most optimistic forecast comes from Vijay Kumar at Evercore ISI Group, projecting a 15.8% upside, while J. Bruce Chan at Stifel provides the most conservative target, suggesting a -7.7% downside.
Please note that analyst price targets are forward-looking estimates subject to substantial market, economic, and company-specific risks. Past performance does not guarantee future results, and actual stock performance may materially differ from these projections. Investors should conduct their own due diligence and consider their investment objectives and risk tolerance before making investment decisions.
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Latest JBHT Stock Forecasts by Analyst
These are the latest 20 analyst ratings and price targets for JBHT.
| Date | Firm | Analyst | Rating | Change | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2025 | Benchmark | Christopher Kuhn | Buy | Maintains | $195.00 |
| Jan 21, 2025 | Raymond James | Patrick Tyler Brown | Outperform | Maintains | $190.00 |
| Jan 17, 2025 | Wells Fargo | Christian Wetherbee | Overweight | Maintains | $190.00 |
| Jan 17, 2025 | B of A Securities | Ken Hoexter | Buy | Maintains | $189.00 |
| Jan 17, 2025 | Citigroup | Ariel Rosa | Buy | Maintains | $193.00 |
| Jan 17, 2025 | Benchmark | Christopher Kuhn | Buy | Reiterates | $195.00 |
| Jan 17, 2025 | UBS | Thomas Wadewitz | Buy | Maintains | $196.00 |
| Jan 17, 2025 | Evercore ISI Group | Vijay Kumar | Outperform | Maintains | $202.00 |
| Jan 17, 2025 | Stifel | J. Bruce Chan | Hold | Maintains | $174.00 |
| Jan 17, 2025 | Stephens & Co. | Daniel Imbro | Overweight | Reiterates | $205.00 |
| Jan 17, 2025 | JP Morgan | Brian Ossenbeck | Overweight | Maintains | $200.00 |
| Jan 16, 2025 | B of A Securities | Ken Hoexter | Buy | Maintains | $206.00 |
| Jan 15, 2025 | Stifel | J. Bruce Chan | Hold | Maintains | $161.00 |
| Jan 10, 2025 | Raymond James | Patrick Tyler Brown | Outperform | Maintains | $200.00 |
| Jan 10, 2025 | Benchmark | Christopher Kuhn | Buy | Reiterates | $195.00 |
| Jan 3, 2025 | Susquehanna | Bascome Majors | Positive | Upgrade | $200.00 |
| Nov 13, 2024 | Barclays | Brandon Oglenski | Equal-Weight | Maintains | $195.00 |
| Nov 12, 2024 | Citigroup | Christian Wetherbee | Buy | Maintains | $227.00 |
| Oct 17, 2024 | Loop Capital | Rick Paterson | Hold | Maintains | $187.00 |
| Oct 16, 2024 | B of A Securities | Ken Hoexter | Buy | Maintains | $196.00 |
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JB Hunt Transport Services Inc (JBHT) Financial Data
JB Hunt Transport Services Inc has a market capitalization of $17.54B with a P/E ratio of 31.4x. The company generates $12.24B in trailing twelve-month revenue with a 4.6% profit margin.
Revenue growth is -3.0% quarter-over-quarter, while maintaining an operating margin of +7.3% and return on equity of +14.2%.
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JB Hunt Transport Services Inc (JBHT) Company Overview
About JB Hunt Transport Services Inc
Provides surface transportation and logistics services.
The company operates through five segments: Intermodal, Dedicated Contract Services, Integrated Capacity Solutions, Final Mile Services, and Truckload. It generates revenue by offering a diverse range of transportation solutions, including freight brokerage, supply chain solutions, and delivery services, utilizing a large fleet of company-owned and customer-owned trucks and trailers.
Founded in 1961 and headquartered in Lowell, Arkansas, J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. manages a significant fleet of over 118,000 trailing equipment units and maintains a strong presence in various freight sectors, catering to a wide array of industries with diverse transportation needs.
Company Information
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Industry
Integrated Freight & Logistics
Employees
34,718
CEO
Ms. Shelley Simpson
Country
United States
IPO Year
1990
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www.jbhunt.comJB Hunt Transport Services Inc (JBHT) Latest News & Analysis
JBHT's investment worthiness is being evaluated following its fourth-quarter 2024 results.
The assessment of JBHT's investment worthiness following Q4 2024 results directly impacts stock valuation and future investor sentiment, influencing trading decisions.
JB Hunt Stock Sinks as Q4 Volumes Decline
5 days agoJ.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT) shares fell 7% following a sales decline attributed to reduced shipping volumes.
J.B. Hunt's 7% share drop signals declining sales and volumes, indicating potential challenges in the shipping sector, which may affect future earnings and investor confidence.
J.B. Hunt's stock dropped Friday following the company's fourth-quarter earnings that did not meet expectations.
J.B. Hunt's lower stock reflects missed earnings, indicating potential operational challenges and impacting investor confidence in future performance and growth.
J.B. Hunt's NASDAQ: JBHT shares declined after Q4 2024 results, which were below analysts' expectations, raising concerns about the freight recovery in the transportation industry.
J.B. Hunt's weaker-than-expected Q4 results may signal ongoing uncertainty in the freight recovery, impacting investor confidence in the transportation sector's near-term performance.
J.B. Hunt's shares fell after Wells Fargo reduced its price target from $200 to $190.
Wells Fargo's price target cut for J.B. Hunt indicates reduced growth expectations, potentially leading to lower investor confidence and affecting the stock's market performance.
U.S. stock futures rose this morning, with Dow futures increasing by over 100 points on Friday.
Rising U.S. stock futures indicate positive market sentiment, suggesting potential gains for investors and confidence in economic performance.
Frequently Asked Questions About JBHT Stock
What is JB Hunt Transport Services Inc's (JBHT) stock forecast for 2025?
Based on our analysis of 31 Wall Street analysts, JB Hunt Transport Services Inc (JBHT) has a median price target of $190.00. The highest price target is $202.00 and the lowest is $161.00.
Is JBHT stock a good investment in 2025?
According to current analyst ratings, JBHT has 16 Buy ratings, 7 Hold ratings, and 0 Sell ratings. The stock is currently trading at $174.43. Always conduct your own research and consider your investment goals before making investment decisions.
What is the price prediction for JBHT stock?
Wall Street analysts predict JBHT stock could reach $190.00 in the next 12 months. This represents a 8.9% increase from the current price of $174.43. Please note that this is a projection by Wall Street analysts and not a guarantee.
What is JB Hunt Transport Services Inc's business model?
The company operates through five segments: Intermodal, Dedicated Contract Services, Integrated Capacity Solutions, Final Mile Services, and Truckload. It generates revenue by offering a diverse range of transportation solutions, including freight brokerage, supply chain solutions, and delivery services, utilizing a large fleet of company-owned and customer-owned trucks and trailers.
What is the highest forecasted price for JBHT JB Hunt Transport Services Inc?
The highest price target for JBHT is $202.00 from Vijay Kumar at Evercore ISI Group, which represents a 15.8% increase from the current price of $174.43.
What is the lowest forecasted price for JBHT JB Hunt Transport Services Inc?
The lowest price target for JBHT is $161.00 from J. Bruce Chan at Stifel, which represents a -7.7% decrease from the current price of $174.43.
What is the overall JBHT consensus from analysts for JB Hunt Transport Services Inc?
The overall analyst consensus for JBHT is bullish. Out of 31 Wall Street analysts, 16 rate it as Buy, 7 as Hold, and 0 as Sell, with a median price target of $190.00.
How accurate are JBHT stock price projections?
Stock price projections, including those for JB Hunt Transport Services Inc, are based on various factors including financial models, market conditions, and analyst forecasts. While these predictions provide valuable insights, they should be considered alongside your own research and risk tolerance.
