HUNT (JB) TRANSPRT SVCS INC (JBHT) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NASDAQ:JBHT • US4456581077

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This JBHT fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

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1. JBHT Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • JBHT had positive earnings in the past year.
  • JBHT had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • Each year in the past 5 years JBHT has been profitable.
  • Each year in the past 5 years JBHT had a positive operating cash flow.
JBHT Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFJBHT Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 500M 1B 1.5B

1.2 Ratios

  • JBHT has a Return On Assets of 7.55%. This is amongst the best in the industry. JBHT outperforms 80.95% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Equity of JBHT (16.78%) is better than 78.57% of its industry peers.
  • With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 10.86%, JBHT belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 90.48% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for JBHT is above the industry average of 7.15%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (10.86%) for JBHT is above the 3 year average (10.45%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.55%
ROE 16.78%
ROIC 10.86%
ROA(3y)7.65%
ROA(5y)9.32%
ROE(3y)16.25%
ROE(5y)19.92%
ROIC(3y)10.45%
ROIC(5y)12.6%
JBHT Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICJBHT Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10 20 30

1.3 Margins

  • With a decent Profit Margin value of 4.99%, JBHT is doing good in the industry, outperforming 71.43% of the companies in the same industry.
  • JBHT's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • JBHT has a Operating Margin of 7.21%. This is in the better half of the industry: JBHT outperforms 64.29% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of JBHT has remained more or less at the same level.
  • JBHT has a worse Gross Margin (19.26%) than 66.67% of its industry peers.
  • JBHT's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 7.21%
PM (TTM) 4.99%
GM 19.26%
OM growth 3Y-7.11%
OM growth 5Y-0.52%
PM growth 3Y-8.66%
PM growth 5Y-1.03%
GM growth 3Y2.96%
GM growth 5Y2.47%
JBHT Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsJBHT Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5 10 15 20

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2. JBHT Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so JBHT is still creating some value.
  • JBHT has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • The number of shares outstanding for JBHT has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
  • JBHT has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
JBHT Yearly Shares OutstandingJBHT Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
JBHT Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsJBHT Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B 8B

2.2 Solvency

  • JBHT has an Altman-Z score of 6.42. This indicates that JBHT is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 6.42, JBHT belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 83.33% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of JBHT is 1.55, which is an excellent value as it means it would take JBHT, only 1.55 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • JBHT has a Debt to FCF ratio of 1.55. This is amongst the best in the industry. JBHT outperforms 88.10% of its industry peers.
  • JBHT has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.22. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • JBHT has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.22) which is in line with its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.22
Debt/FCF 1.55
Altman-Z 6.42
ROIC/WACC1.02
WACC10.63%
JBHT Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFJBHT Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 1B 2B 3B 4B

2.3 Liquidity

  • JBHT has a Current Ratio of 0.83. This is a bad value and indicates that JBHT is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • JBHT has a Current ratio of 0.83. This is in the lower half of the industry: JBHT underperforms 76.19% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.81 indicates that JBHT may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • JBHT has a Quick ratio of 0.81. This is in the lower half of the industry: JBHT underperforms 71.43% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.83
Quick Ratio 0.81
JBHT Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesJBHT Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

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3. JBHT Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 17.24% over the past year.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 5.31% on average over the past years.
  • JBHT shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 0.58%.
  • Measured over the past years, JBHT shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 4.48% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)17.24%
EPS 3Y-12.61%
EPS 5Y5.31%
EPS Q2Q%27.35%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.58%
Revenue growth 3Y-6.78%
Revenue growth 5Y4.48%
Sales Q2Q%4.62%

3.2 Future

  • JBHT is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 14.13% yearly.
  • JBHT is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 5.47% yearly.
EPS Next Y19.42%
EPS Next 2Y20.67%
EPS Next 3Y17.63%
EPS Next 5Y14.13%
Revenue Next Year3.54%
Revenue Next 2Y5.07%
Revenue Next 3Y5.39%
Revenue Next 5Y5.47%

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
  • The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
JBHT Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesJBHT Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 5B 10B 15B
JBHT Yearly EPS VS EstimatesJBHT Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2 4 6 8 10

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4. JBHT Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 38.86, the valuation of JBHT can be described as expensive.
  • JBHT's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
  • JBHT's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit more expensive than the S&P500 average which is at 27.50.
  • JBHT is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 28.08.
  • 64.29% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than JBHT, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
  • JBHT is valuated rather expensively when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 22.62, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 38.86
Fwd PE 28.08
JBHT Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsJBHT Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 50 100 150

4.2 Price Multiples

  • The rest of the industry has a similar Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio as JBHT.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, JBHT is valued cheaply inside the industry as 83.33% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 25.06
EV/EBITDA 15.71
JBHT Per share dataJBHT EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60 80 100

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
  • The decent profitability rating of JBHT may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • JBHT's earnings are expected to grow with 17.63% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)2
PEG (5Y)7.31
EPS Next 2Y20.67%
EPS Next 3Y17.63%

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5. JBHT Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • JBHT has a yearly dividend return of 0.72%, which is pretty low.
  • JBHT's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 0.65.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.81, JBHT's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.72%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of JBHT is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 10.20%!
  • JBHT has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
  • JBHT has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)10.2%
Div Incr Years12
Div Non Decr Years12
JBHT Yearly Dividends per shareJBHT Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.5 1 1.5

5.3 Sustainability

  • 28.59% of the earnings are spent on dividend by JBHT. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
  • The dividend of JBHT is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP28.59%
EPS Next 2Y20.67%
EPS Next 3Y17.63%
JBHT Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendJBHT Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 200M 400M 600M 800M
JBHT Dividend Payout.JBHT Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.JBHT Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

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JBHT Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

HUNT (JB) TRANSPRT SVCS INC

NASDAQ:JBHT (4/23/2026, 10:02:05 AM)

251.01

+3.98 (+1.61%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupTransportation
GICS IndustryGround Transportation
Earnings (Last)04-15
Earnings (Next)07-13
Inst Owners75.15%
Inst Owner Change0.64%
Ins Owners1%
Ins Owner Change0.08%
Market Cap23.75B
Revenue(TTM)12.13B
Net Income(TTM)598.28M
Analysts75.48
Price Target216.68 (-13.68%)
Short Float %3.5%
Short Ratio2.6
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.72%
Yearly Dividend1.75
Dividend Growth(5Y)10.2%
DP28.59%
Div Incr Years12
Div Non Decr Years12
Ex-Date02-06
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)10.26%
Min EPS beat(2)2.73%
Max EPS beat(2)17.79%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)4.36%
Min EPS beat(4)-2.64%
Max EPS beat(4)17.79%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-2.7%
EPS beat(12)3
Avg EPS beat(12)-4.81%
EPS beat(16)6
Avg EPS beat(16)-3.85%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.55%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.04%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.07%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.56%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.04%
Max Revenue beat(4)-1.07%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.72%
Revenue beat(12)0
Avg Revenue beat(12)-3.29%
Revenue beat(16)2
Avg Revenue beat(16)-2.38%
PT rev (1m)0.43%
PT rev (3m)12.99%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.01%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0.1%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.88%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.27%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.03%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.46%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.34%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 38.86
Fwd PE 28.08
P/S 1.98
P/FCF 25.06
P/OCF 14.15
P/B 6.66
P/tB 7.08
EV/EBITDA 15.71
EPS(TTM)6.46
EY2.57%
EPS(NY)8.94
Fwd EY3.56%
FCF(TTM)10.02
FCFY3.99%
OCF(TTM)17.74
OCFY7.07%
SpS126.84
BVpS37.69
TBVpS35.46
PEG (NY)2
PEG (5Y)7.31
Graham Number74.0111 (-70.51%)
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.55%
ROE 16.78%
ROCE 14.44%
ROIC 10.86%
ROICexc 10.9%
ROICexgc 11.29%
OM 7.21%
PM (TTM) 4.99%
GM 19.26%
FCFM 7.9%
ROA(3y)7.65%
ROA(5y)9.32%
ROE(3y)16.25%
ROE(5y)19.92%
ROIC(3y)10.45%
ROIC(5y)12.6%
ROICexc(3y)10.51%
ROICexc(5y)12.9%
ROICexgc(3y)10.91%
ROICexgc(5y)13.41%
ROCE(3y)13.89%
ROCE(5y)16.75%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-12.59%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-1.9%
ROICexc growth 3Y-12.49%
ROICexc growth 5Y-1.66%
OM growth 3Y-7.11%
OM growth 5Y-0.52%
PM growth 3Y-8.66%
PM growth 5Y-1.03%
GM growth 3Y2.96%
GM growth 5Y2.47%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover1.51
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.22
Debt/FCF 1.55
Debt/EBITDA 0.49
Cap/Depr 102.23%
Cap/Sales 6.09%
Interest Coverage 13
Cash Conversion 106.23%
Profit Quality 158.38%
Current Ratio 0.83
Quick Ratio 0.81
Altman-Z 6.42
F-Score7
WACC10.63%
ROIC/WACC1.02
Cap/Depr(3y)156.1%
Cap/Depr(5y)175.49%
Cap/Sales(3y)9.26%
Cap/Sales(5y)9.19%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)17.24%
EPS 3Y-12.61%
EPS 5Y5.31%
EPS Q2Q%27.35%
EPS Next Y19.42%
EPS Next 2Y20.67%
EPS Next 3Y17.63%
EPS Next 5Y14.13%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)0.58%
Revenue growth 3Y-6.78%
Revenue growth 5Y4.48%
Sales Q2Q%4.62%
Revenue Next Year3.54%
Revenue Next 2Y5.07%
Revenue Next 3Y5.39%
Revenue Next 5Y5.47%
EBIT growth 1Y4.07%
EBIT growth 3Y-13.41%
EBIT growth 5Y3.94%
EBIT Next Year100.76%
EBIT Next 3Y33.95%
EBIT Next 5Y22.64%
FCF growth 1Y53.38%
FCF growth 3Y58.92%
FCF growth 5Y19.78%
OCF growth 1Y13.16%
OCF growth 3Y-1.89%
OCF growth 5Y8.37%

HUNT (JB) TRANSPRT SVCS INC / JBHT Fundamental Analysis FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of HUNT (JB) TRANSPRT SVCS INC (JBHT) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to JBHT.


Can you provide the valuation status for HUNT (JB) TRANSPRT SVCS INC?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to HUNT (JB) TRANSPRT SVCS INC (JBHT). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of JBHT stock?

HUNT (JB) TRANSPRT SVCS INC (JBHT) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for JBHT stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for HUNT (JB) TRANSPRT SVCS INC (JBHT) is 38.86 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 6.66.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for JBHT stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of HUNT (JB) TRANSPRT SVCS INC (JBHT) is expected to grow by 19.42% in the next year.