HUNT (JB) TRANSPRT SVCS INC (JBHT) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:JBHT • US4456581077

224.04 USD
+0.53 (+0.24%)
Last: Feb 18, 2026, 02:08 PM
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Fundamental Rating

5

JBHT gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 42 industry peers in the Ground Transportation industry. JBHT has only an average score on both its financial health and profitability. JBHT is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year JBHT was profitable.
  • In the past year JBHT had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • In the past 5 years JBHT has always been profitable.
  • JBHT had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
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

  • Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 7.06%, JBHT is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 76.19% of the companies in the same industry.
  • With a decent Return On Equity value of 16.03%, JBHT is doing good in the industry, outperforming 76.19% of the companies in the same industry.
  • With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 10.06%, JBHT belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 90.48% of the companies in the same industry.
  • JBHT had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 10.45%. This is above the industry average of 7.38%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.06%
ROE 16.03%
ROIC 10.06%
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

  • The Profit Margin of JBHT (4.75%) is better than 71.43% of its industry peers.
  • JBHT's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 6.85%, JBHT is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 64.29% of the companies in the same industry.
  • JBHT's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 19.26%, JBHT is doing worse than 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
  • JBHT's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 6.85%
PM (TTM) 4.75%
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. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so JBHT is destroying value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, JBHT has less shares outstanding
  • Compared to 5 years ago, JBHT has less shares outstanding
  • Compared to 1 year ago, JBHT has a worse debt to assets ratio.
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

  • An Altman-Z score of 5.90 indicates that JBHT is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • JBHT's Altman-Z score of 5.90 is amongst the best of the industry. JBHT outperforms 85.71% of its industry peers.
  • JBHT has a debt to FCF ratio of 2.03. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as JBHT would need 2.03 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • JBHT's Debt to FCF ratio of 2.03 is amongst the best of the industry. JBHT outperforms 88.10% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.25 indicates that JBHT is not too dependend on debt financing.
  • JBHT has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.25. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: JBHT outperforms 57.14% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.25
Debt/FCF 2.03
Altman-Z 5.9
ROIC/WACC0.96
WACC10.52%
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

  • A Current Ratio of 0.87 indicates that JBHT may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • JBHT has a Current ratio of 0.87. This is in the lower half of the industry: JBHT underperforms 71.43% of its industry peers.
  • JBHT has a Quick Ratio of 0.87. This is a bad value and indicates that JBHT is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.87, JBHT is doing worse than 71.43% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.87
Quick Ratio 0.87
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. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 10.43% over the past year.
  • JBHT shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 5.31% yearly.
  • Looking at the last year, JBHT shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -0.73% in the last year.
  • JBHT shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 4.48% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)10.43%
EPS 3Y-12.61%
EPS 5Y5.31%
EPS Q2Q%24.18%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.73%
Revenue growth 3Y-6.78%
Revenue growth 5Y4.48%
Sales Q2Q%-1.58%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, JBHT will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 13.74% on average per year.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, JBHT will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 5.14% on average per year.
EPS Next Y19.42%
EPS Next 2Y20.56%
EPS Next 3Y17.59%
EPS Next 5Y13.74%
Revenue Next Year3.07%
Revenue Next 2Y4.91%
Revenue Next 3Y5.02%
Revenue Next 5Y5.14%

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
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. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 36.49, which means the current valuation is very expensive for JBHT.
  • JBHT's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.16, JBHT is valued a bit more expensive.
  • With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 30.56, JBHT can be considered very expensive at the moment.
  • JBHT's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of JBHT to the average of the S&P500 Index (28.10), we can say JBHT is valued inline with the index average.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 36.49
Fwd PE 30.56
JBHT Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsJBHT Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 50 100

4.2 Price Multiples

  • JBHT's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is in line with the industry average.
  • JBHT's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. JBHT is cheaper than 80.95% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 26.84
EV/EBITDA 14.48
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.
  • JBHT has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as JBHT's earnings are expected to grow with 17.59% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.88
PEG (5Y)6.87
EPS Next 2Y20.56%
EPS Next 3Y17.59%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • With a yearly dividend of 0.82%, JBHT is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
  • JBHT's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 0.69.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, JBHT's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.82%

5.2 History

  • On average, the dividend of JBHT grows each year by 10.61%, which is quite nice.
  • JBHT has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
  • JBHT has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)10.61%
Div Incr Years11
Div Non Decr Years11
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

  • 30.14% 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.
DP30.14%
EPS Next 2Y20.56%
EPS Next 3Y17.59%
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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HUNT (JB) TRANSPRT SVCS INC

NASDAQ:JBHT (2/18/2026, 2:08:10 PM)

224.04

+0.53 (+0.24%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupTransportation
GICS IndustryGround Transportation
Earnings (Last)01-15
Earnings (Next)04-13
Inst Owners76.96%
Inst Owner Change-4.31%
Ins Owners1.14%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap21.19B
Revenue(TTM)12.00B
Net Income(TTM)572.67M
Analysts75.48
Price Target214.82 (-4.12%)
Short Float %3.33%
Short Ratio2.15
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.82%
Yearly Dividend1.72
Dividend Growth(5Y)10.61%
DP30.14%
Div Incr Years11
Div Non Decr Years11
Ex-Date02-06
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)7.57%
Min EPS beat(2)-2.64%
Max EPS beat(2)17.79%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)1.95%
Min EPS beat(4)-6.91%
Max EPS beat(4)17.79%
EPS beat(8)2
Avg EPS beat(8)-5.22%
EPS beat(12)2
Avg EPS beat(12)-6.98%
EPS beat(16)6
Avg EPS beat(16)-3.35%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.44%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.8%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.07%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.55%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.98%
Max Revenue beat(4)-1.07%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.6%
Revenue beat(12)0
Avg Revenue beat(12)-3.66%
Revenue beat(16)3
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.97%
PT rev (1m)21.19%
PT rev (3m)26.87%
EPS NQ rev (1m)1.86%
EPS NQ rev (3m)2.1%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.88%
EPS NY rev (3m)2.48%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.03%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.03%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.79%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.58%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 36.49
Fwd PE 30.56
P/S 1.76
P/FCF 26.84
P/OCF 13.16
P/B 5.93
P/tB 6.31
EV/EBITDA 14.48
EPS(TTM)6.14
EY2.74%
EPS(NY)7.33
Fwd EY3.27%
FCF(TTM)8.35
FCFY3.73%
OCF(TTM)17.02
OCFY7.6%
SpS127.38
BVpS37.76
TBVpS35.48
PEG (NY)1.88
PEG (5Y)6.87
Graham Number72.23
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.06%
ROE 16.03%
ROCE 13.37%
ROIC 10.06%
ROICexc 10.15%
ROICexgc 10.52%
OM 6.85%
PM (TTM) 4.75%
GM 19.26%
FCFM 6.55%
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)10.78%
ROICexgc(5y)13.33%
ROCE(3y)13.89%
ROCE(5y)16.75%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-13.63%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-2.6%
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-Score8
Asset Turnover1.49
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.25
Debt/FCF 2.03
Debt/EBITDA 0.58
Cap/Depr 110.74%
Cap/Sales 6.81%
Interest Coverage 10.59
Cash Conversion 102.78%
Profit Quality 137.89%
Current Ratio 0.87
Quick Ratio 0.87
Altman-Z 5.9
F-Score8
WACC10.52%
ROIC/WACC0.96
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)10.43%
EPS 3Y-12.61%
EPS 5Y5.31%
EPS Q2Q%24.18%
EPS Next Y19.42%
EPS Next 2Y20.56%
EPS Next 3Y17.59%
EPS Next 5Y13.74%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.73%
Revenue growth 3Y-6.78%
Revenue growth 5Y4.48%
Sales Q2Q%-1.58%
Revenue Next Year3.07%
Revenue Next 2Y4.91%
Revenue Next 3Y5.02%
Revenue Next 5Y5.14%
EBIT growth 1Y-0.22%
EBIT growth 3Y-13.41%
EBIT growth 5Y3.94%
EBIT Next Year101.56%
EBIT Next 3Y33.95%
EBIT Next 5Y27.44%
FCF growth 1Y81.28%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y16.64%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A

HUNT (JB) TRANSPRT SVCS INC / JBHT FAQ

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

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to JBHT.


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


Can you provide the profitability details for HUNT (JB) TRANSPRT SVCS INC?

HUNT (JB) TRANSPRT SVCS INC (JBHT) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


What is the financial health of HUNT (JB) TRANSPRT SVCS INC (JBHT) stock?

The financial health rating of HUNT (JB) TRANSPRT SVCS INC (JBHT) is 5 / 10.


Is the dividend of HUNT (JB) TRANSPRT SVCS INC sustainable?

The dividend rating of HUNT (JB) TRANSPRT SVCS INC (JBHT) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 30.14%.