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JB Hunt Transport Services

US · JBHT #891 by market cap Listed 1970
222.64 -3.29 -1.46%
Live - 5344 symbols - heartbeat 88s ago · 2026-10-08 08:24
Pre-market 225.69 +1.37%
After-hours 222.64 0.00%
Market cap
20.91B
P/B
5.72
EPS
6.12
Reader sentiment Are you bullish or bearish on JBHT?

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✦ Quant Financial Health how this is computed

Good
  • Altman Z-Score is 6.08, above the 3.0 "safe zone" threshold.
  • Most reliable for industrial/manufacturing companies; less meaningful for banks, insurers and other financials.

Revenue annual, last 8 years

Latest year -0.73% YoY

Margins

Gross margin
13.31%
Operating margin
7.21%
Net margin
4.99%

Key ratios & quality

Altman Z-Score below ~1.8 suggests financial distress risk, above ~3.0 suggests low risk; the model is most reliable for industrial/manufacturing companies and less meaningful for banks and other financial firms.

Income statement

Line item 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Revenue 8.61B9.17B9.64B12.17B14.81B12.83B12.09B12.00B
Gross profit 1.06B1.17B1.12B1.50B1.97B1.70B1.57B1.60B
Selling & admin expenses 323.59M383.98M348.08M395.53M570.19M632.59M664.01M659.99M
Research & development ----------------
Operating profit 681.02M733.83M713.12M1.05B1.33B993.20M831.23M865.07M
Pretax profit 640.82M680.90M666.03M999.77M1.28B934.89M759.52M794.11M
Tax 151.23M164.58M159.99M238.97M312.02M206.60M188.63M195.83M
Net profit 489.59M516.32M506.04M760.81M969.35M728.29M570.89M598.28M
Basic EPS 45579766
Diluted EPS 4.434.774.747.149.216.975.566.12

Balance sheet

Line item 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Total current assets 1.50B1.48B1.84B2.31B2.21B1.96B1.77B1.60B
Cash & ST investments 7.60M35.00M313.30M355.55M51.93M53.34M46.98M17.28M
Inventory 21.98M21.11M23.80M25.03M40.60M42.19M41.66M42.21M
Total assets 5.09B5.47B5.93B6.79B7.79B8.59B8.31B7.93B
Total current liabilities 1.35B1.04B1.08B1.73B1.57B1.45B1.68B1.94B
Short-term debt 250.71M----355.97M--249.96M500.00M699.86M
Long-term debt 898.40M1.30B1.31B945.26M1.26B1.33B977.70M766.94M
Total liabilities 2,990,263,000.003,203,825,000.003,328,210,000.003,676,532,000.004,119,814,000.004,484,390,000.004,297,765,000.004,362,070,000.00
Total equity 2.10B2.27B2.60B3.12B3.67B4.10B4.01B3.57B
Retained earnings 4.19B4.59B4.98B5.62B6.42B6.98B7.37B7.80B

Cash flow

Line item 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Operating cash flow 1.09B1.10B1.12B1.22B1.78B1.74B1.48B1.68B
Depreciation & amortization 435.89M499.15M527.38M557.09M644.52M737.95M761.14M714.79M
Free cash flow 92.19M244.23M384.31M276.34M236.09M-117.81M617.78M947.59M
Dividends paid -104.99M-111.82M-114.23M-124.44M-166.72M-173.90M-175.54M-171.05M
Stock buybacks / issuance -169.90M-292.18M-119.39M-180.19M-331.21M-196.59M-550.28M-948.41M
Ending cash balance 7.60M35.00M313.30M355.55M51.93M53.34M46.98M17.28M

Returns & efficiency

Line item 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
ROE % 24.8523.6420.7926.6128.5818.7414.0615.79
ROA % 10.259.788.8811.9613.308.926.787.37
ROIC % 16.1916.9614.5118.3322.4114.2511.1912.39
5-year avg ROE % 33.3631.3228.6627.6224.8923.6721.7620.76
EBIT margin % 7.918.037.418.609.007.806.947.24
FCF / sales % 1.072.663.992.271.59--5.117.90
Current ratio 1.111.431.701.341.411.351.060.83
Quick ratio 0.991.231.501.201.221.110.910.71
Debt / assets 22.5723.6822.0219.1516.2018.3517.7818.50
LT debt / equity 42.7557.1650.2130.3234.4132.3124.3521.51
Interest coverage 16.8513.4515.0022.6226.0015.1810.6111.56
Revenue CAGR (3Y) % 11.6611.8210.2612.2017.3610.01-0.22-6.78
Net income CAGR (3Y) % 4.656.12-9.6615.8323.3612.90-9.13-14.86
FCF CAGR (3Y) % -14.634.235.4044.18-1.12--30.7658.92

✦ Quant Revenue Concentration how this is computed

Lead segment, long tail
  • Intermodal (JBI) is the largest reported line at 50.17% of revenue, across 6 reported segments.
  • Dedicated Contract Services (DCS) follows at 26.34%, so the top line still matters most but isn’t the whole story.

Revenue breakdown most recent period

Business

Intermodal (JBI)50.17%
Dedicated Contract Services (DCS)26.34%
Integrated Capacity Solutions (ICS)11.11%
Truckload (JBT)6.86%
Final Mile Services (FMS)5.66%

Quote time 2026-10-08 08:24:43 · For reference only, not investment advice and not tailored to your situation.