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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. stock logo
JBHT
J.B. Hunt Transport Services
$165.69
+0.7%
$189.37
$160.07
$219.51
$17.10B1.17847,470 shs399,799 shs
Norfolk Southern Co. stock logo
NSC
Norfolk Southern
$235.76
+0.8%
$250.16
$183.09
$263.66
$53.26B1.31.32 million shs590,814 shs
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. stock logo
ODFL
Old Dominion Freight Line
$185.50
+1.1%
$217.66
$147.90
$227.80
$40.38B1.071.44 million shs1.07 million shs
Saia, Inc. stock logo
SAIA
Saia
$404.11
-0.5%
$557.30
$266.91
$628.34
$10.75B1.71335,712 shs358,317 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. stock logo
JBHT
J.B. Hunt Transport Services
+0.64%+0.51%-15.59%-21.07%-5.93%
Norfolk Southern Co. stock logo
NSC
Norfolk Southern
+1.43%-2.86%-6.76%-6.88%+15.18%
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. stock logo
ODFL
Old Dominion Freight Line
+0.50%-6.74%-15.32%-10.25%+14.39%
Saia, Inc. stock logo
SAIA
Saia
+2.51%-25.24%-29.63%-24.05%+37.23%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. stock logo
JBHT
J.B. Hunt Transport Services
4.9375 of 5 stars
3.35.04.20.33.23.32.5
Norfolk Southern Co. stock logo
NSC
Norfolk Southern
4.5764 of 5 stars
3.35.01.70.91.91.72.5
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. stock logo
ODFL
Old Dominion Freight Line
4.659 of 5 stars
3.25.01.70.02.33.32.5
Saia, Inc. stock logo
SAIA
Saia
2.191 of 5 stars
3.31.00.00.01.60.82.5

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. stock logo
JBHT
J.B. Hunt Transport Services
2.63
Moderate Buy$194.2417.23% Upside
Norfolk Southern Co. stock logo
NSC
Norfolk Southern
2.63
Moderate Buy$262.3211.26% Upside
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. stock logo
ODFL
Old Dominion Freight Line
2.35
Hold$209.0812.71% Upside
Saia, Inc. stock logo
SAIA
Saia
2.56
Moderate Buy$497.2223.04% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest ODFL, JBHT, SAIA, and NSC Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/29/2024
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. stock logo
ODFL
Old Dominion Freight Line
Vertical Research
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UpgradeSell ➝ Hold$175.00
4/29/2024
Saia, Inc. stock logo
SAIA
Saia
UBS Group
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$618.00 ➝ $541.00
4/29/2024
Saia, Inc. stock logo
SAIA
Saia
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Lower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$676.00 ➝ $580.00
4/29/2024
Saia, Inc. stock logo
SAIA
Saia
Bank of America
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$645.00 ➝ $484.00
4/29/2024
Saia, Inc. stock logo
SAIA
Saia
BMO Capital Markets
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Lower Price TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$575.00 ➝ $490.00
4/29/2024
Saia, Inc. stock logo
SAIA
Saia
TD Cowen
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Lower Price TargetHold ➝ Hold$528.00 ➝ $473.00
4/26/2024
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. stock logo
ODFL
Old Dominion Freight Line
TD Cowen
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Lower Price TargetHold$209.00 ➝ $206.00
4/25/2024
Norfolk Southern Co. stock logo
NSC
Norfolk Southern
UBS Group
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$302.00 ➝ $294.00
4/25/2024
Norfolk Southern Co. stock logo
NSC
Norfolk Southern
Benchmark
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$277.00
4/25/2024
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. stock logo
ODFL
Old Dominion Freight Line
Barclays
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Lower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$210.00 ➝ $205.00
4/25/2024
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. stock logo
ODFL
Old Dominion Freight Line
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Lower Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$231.00 ➝ $219.00
(Data available from 5/3/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. stock logo
JBHT
J.B. Hunt Transport Services
$12.54B1.36$14.41 per share11.50$40.37 per share4.10
Norfolk Southern Co. stock logo
NSC
Norfolk Southern
$12.16B4.38$17.98 per share13.11$55.49 per share4.25
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. stock logo
ODFL
Old Dominion Freight Line
$5.87B6.88$7.29 per share25.43$20.22 per share9.17
Saia, Inc. stock logo
SAIA
Saia
$2.88B3.73$20.51 per share19.70$76.31 per share5.30

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. stock logo
JBHT
J.B. Hunt Transport Services
$728.29M$6.3026.3019.002.155.25%16.25%7.84%7/16/2024 (Estimated)
Norfolk Southern Co. stock logo
NSC
Norfolk Southern
$1.83B$6.2137.9617.413.2311.76%19.61%6.05%7/25/2024 (Estimated)
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. stock logo
ODFL
Old Dominion Freight Line
$1.24B$5.6832.6626.052.9021.19%30.12%23.26%7/24/2024 (Estimated)
Saia, Inc. stock logo
SAIA
Saia
$354.86M$13.8029.2821.631.2512.42%19.53%14.53%7/26/2024 (Estimated)

Latest ODFL, JBHT, SAIA, and NSC Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
4/26/2024Q1 2024
Saia, Inc. stock logo
SAIA
Saia
$3.43$3.38-$0.05$3.38$772.36 million$754.80 million    
4/24/2024Q1 2024
Norfolk Southern Co. stock logo
NSC
Norfolk Southern
$2.58$2.49-$0.09$4.75$3.05 billion$3.00 billion      
4/24/2024Q1 2024
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. stock logo
ODFL
Old Dominion Freight Line
$1.33$1.34+$0.01$1.34$1.47 billion$1.46 billion    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. stock logo
JBHT
J.B. Hunt Transport Services
$1.721.04%+15.87%27.30%21 Years
Norfolk Southern Co. stock logo
NSC
Norfolk Southern
$5.402.29%+12.82%86.96%3 Years
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. stock logo
ODFL
Old Dominion Freight Line
$1.040.56%+38.42%18.31%4 Years
Saia, Inc. stock logo
SAIA
Saia
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Latest ODFL, JBHT, SAIA, and NSC Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/25/2024
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. stock logo
JBHT
J.B. Hunt Transport Services
Quarterly$0.431.06%5/9/20245/10/20245/24/2024
4/23/2024
Norfolk Southern Co. stock logo
NSC
Norfolk Southern
quarterly$1.352.2%5/2/20245/3/20245/20/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. stock logo
JBHT
J.B. Hunt Transport Services
0.33
1.26
1.15
Norfolk Southern Co. stock logo
NSC
Norfolk Southern
1.37
0.68
0.61
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. stock logo
ODFL
Old Dominion Freight Line
0.01
2.29
2.10
Saia, Inc. stock logo
SAIA
Saia
0.04
1.23
2.01

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. stock logo
JBHT
J.B. Hunt Transport Services
74.95%
Norfolk Southern Co. stock logo
NSC
Norfolk Southern
75.10%
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. stock logo
ODFL
Old Dominion Freight Line
77.82%
Saia, Inc. stock logo
SAIA
Saia
N/A

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. stock logo
JBHT
J.B. Hunt Transport Services
2.10%
Norfolk Southern Co. stock logo
NSC
Norfolk Southern
0.19%
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. stock logo
ODFL
Old Dominion Freight Line
10.40%
Saia, Inc. stock logo
SAIA
Saia
0.30%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. stock logo
JBHT
J.B. Hunt Transport Services
8,756103.20 million101.03 millionOptionable
Norfolk Southern Co. stock logo
NSC
Norfolk Southern
20,700225.91 million225.49 millionOptionable
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. stock logo
ODFL
Old Dominion Freight Line
22,902217.67 million195.04 millionOptionable
Saia, Inc. stock logo
SAIA
Saia
14,00026.59 million26.51 millionOptionable

ODFL, JBHT, SAIA, and NSC Headlines

SourceHeadline
$100 Invested In This Stock 10 Years Ago Would Be Worth $1,000 Today$100 Invested In This Stock 10 Years Ago Would Be Worth $1,000 Today
benzinga.com - May 2 at 5:38 PM
Looking Into Saias Recent Short InterestLooking Into Saia's Recent Short Interest
benzinga.com - May 2 at 12:38 PM
Saia, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAIA) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptSaia, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAIA) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
finance.yahoo.com - May 1 at 4:36 PM
TFI’s Bédard: Freight market won’t turn until next yearTFI’s Bédard: Freight market won’t turn until next year
fleetowner.com - May 1 at 8:41 AM
Bank of America Lowers Saia (NASDAQ:SAIA) Price Target to $484.00Bank of America Lowers Saia (NASDAQ:SAIA) Price Target to $484.00
americanbankingnews.com - May 1 at 5:32 AM
Saia (NASDAQ:SAIA) Price Target Cut to $490.00Saia (NASDAQ:SAIA) Price Target Cut to $490.00
americanbankingnews.com - May 1 at 5:32 AM
Saia (NASDAQ:SAIA) PT Lowered to $541.00Saia (NASDAQ:SAIA) PT Lowered to $541.00
americanbankingnews.com - May 1 at 5:32 AM
Saia (NASDAQ:SAIA) Price Target Cut to $473.00Saia (NASDAQ:SAIA) Price Target Cut to $473.00
americanbankingnews.com - May 1 at 5:32 AM
Saia (NASDAQ:SAIA) PT Lowered to $580.00Saia (NASDAQ:SAIA) PT Lowered to $580.00
americanbankingnews.com - May 1 at 5:32 AM
Baseball: Pitching leads Chiefland past Trenton in District 7-1A semifinalBaseball: Pitching leads Chiefland past Trenton in District 7-1A semifinal
chronicleonline.com - May 1 at 2:14 AM
Saia Q1 Profit Increases 19.2% as Revenue Rises 14.3%Saia Q1 Profit Increases 19.2% as Revenue Rises 14.3%
ttnews.com - April 30 at 4:13 PM
Saia Options Trading: A Deep Dive into Market SentimentSaia Options Trading: A Deep Dive into Market Sentiment
benzinga.com - April 30 at 4:13 PM
Cozad Asset Management Inc. Trims Stock Holdings in Saia, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAIA)Cozad Asset Management Inc. Trims Stock Holdings in Saia, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAIA)
marketbeat.com - April 30 at 1:08 PM
Analysts’ Opinions Are Mixed on These Industrial Goods Stocks: Carlisle Companies (CSL), Saia (SAIA) and HNI (HNI)Analysts’ Opinions Are Mixed on These Industrial Goods Stocks: Carlisle Companies (CSL), Saia (SAIA) and HNI (HNI)
markets.businessinsider.com - April 30 at 11:13 AM
Saia (NASDAQ:SAIA) Downgraded by StockNews.com to "Sell"Saia (NASDAQ:SAIA) Downgraded by StockNews.com to "Sell"
americanbankingnews.com - April 30 at 6:28 AM
Saia (NASDAQ:SAIA) Trading Down 2.9% on Disappointing EarningsSaia (NASDAQ:SAIA) Trading Down 2.9% on Disappointing Earnings
americanbankingnews.com - April 30 at 1:16 AM
Saia (NASDAQ:SAIA) Lowered to "Sell" at StockNews.comSaia (NASDAQ:SAIA) Lowered to "Sell" at StockNews.com
marketbeat.com - April 29 at 11:19 PM
George Santos says he will revive his drag queen persona on CameoGeorge Santos says he will revive his drag queen persona on Cameo
yahoo.com - April 29 at 7:36 PM
Maintaining Buy on Saia Inc.: Resilient Growth and Expansion Despite Revenue Shortfall and Market ChallengesMaintaining Buy on Saia Inc.: Resilient Growth and Expansion Despite Revenue Shortfall and Market Challenges
markets.businessinsider.com - April 29 at 2:36 PM
Maintaining Hold on Saia Amidst Near-Term Challenges and Long-Term Growth PotentialMaintaining Hold on Saia Amidst Near-Term Challenges and Long-Term Growth Potential
markets.businessinsider.com - April 29 at 2:36 PM
UBS Group Trims Saia (NASDAQ:SAIA) Target Price to $541.00UBS Group Trims Saia (NASDAQ:SAIA) Target Price to $541.00
marketbeat.com - April 29 at 1:27 PM
Saia (NASDAQ:SAIA)  Shares Down 2.9%  Following Weak EarningsSaia (NASDAQ:SAIA) Shares Down 2.9% Following Weak Earnings
marketbeat.com - April 29 at 10:59 AM
Analysts Offer Insights on Industrial Goods Companies: Saia (SAIA) and GE Aerospace (GE)Analysts Offer Insights on Industrial Goods Companies: Saia (SAIA) and GE Aerospace (GE)
markets.businessinsider.com - April 28 at 7:17 PM
Saia (NASDAQ:SAIA) Shares Gap Down  on Disappointing EarningsSaia (NASDAQ:SAIA) Shares Gap Down on Disappointing Earnings
americanbankingnews.com - April 28 at 2:34 AM

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Company Descriptions

J.B. Hunt Transport Services logo

J.B. Hunt Transport Services

NASDAQ:JBHT
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. provides surface transportation, delivery, and logistic services in the United States. It operates through five segments: Intermodal (JBI), Dedicated Contract Services (DCS), Integrated Capacity Solutions (ICS), Final Mile Services (FMS), and Truckload (JBT). The JBI segment offers intermodal freight solutions. It operates 118,171 pieces of company-owned trailing equipment; owns and maintains its chassis fleet of 100,825 units; and manages a fleet of 5,944 company-owned tractors, 436 independent contractor trucks, and 7,567 company drivers. The DCS segment designs, develops, and executes supply chain solutions that support various transportation networks. As of December 31, 2023, it operated 12,574 company-owned trucks, 674 customer-owned trucks, and 4 contractor trucks. The company also operates 27,194 owned pieces of trailing equipment and 5,406 customer-owned trailers. The ICS segment provides freight brokerage and transportation logistics solutions; flatbed, refrigerated, expedited, and less-than-truckload, as well as dry-van and intermodal solutions; online multimodal marketplace; and logistics management for customers to outsource their transportation functions. The FMS segment offers delivery services through 1,166 company-owned trucks, 225 customer-owned trucks, and 20 independent contractor trucks; and 1,212 owned pieces of trailing equipment and 102 customer-owned trailers. The JBT segment provides dry-van freight services by utilizing tractors and trailers operating over roads and highways through 27 company-owned tractors and 13,561 company-owned trailers. It also transports or arranges for the transportation of freight, such as general merchandise, specialty consumer items, appliances, forest and paper products, food and beverages, building materials, soaps and cosmetics, automotive parts, agricultural products, electronics, and chemicals. The company was incorporated in 1961 and is headquartered in Lowell, Arkansas.
Norfolk Southern logo

Norfolk Southern

NYSE:NSC
Norfolk Southern Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the rail transportation of raw materials, intermediate products, and finished goods in the United States. The company transports agriculture, forest, and consumer products comprising soybeans, wheat, corn, fertilizers, livestock and poultry feed, food products, food oils, flour, sweeteners, ethanol, lumber and wood products, pulp board and paper products, wood fibers, wood pulp, beverages, and canned goods; chemicals consist of sulfur and related chemicals, petroleum products comprising crude oil, chlorine and bleaching compounds, plastics, rubber, industrial chemicals, chemical wastes, sand, and natural gas liquids; metals and construction materials, such as steel, aluminum products, machinery, scrap metals, cement, aggregates, minerals, clay, transportation equipment, and military-related products; and automotive, including finished motor vehicles and automotive parts, as well as coal. It also transports overseas freight through various Atlantic and Gulf Coast ports; and operates an intermodal network. As of December 31, 2023, the company operated approximately 19,100 route miles in 22 states and the District of Columbia. Norfolk Southern Corporation was incorporated in 1980 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
Old Dominion Freight Line logo

Old Dominion Freight Line

NASDAQ:ODFL
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. operates as a less-than-truckload motor carrier in the United States and North America. The company offers regional, inter-regional, and national less-than-truckload services, as well as expedited transportation. It also provides various value-added services, including container drayage, truckload brokerage, and supply chain consulting. As of December 31, 2023, it owned and operated 10,791 tractors, 31,233 linehaul trailers, and 15,181 pickup and delivery trailers; 46 fleet maintenance centers; and 257 service centers. Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Thomasville, North Carolina.
Saia logo

Saia

NASDAQ:SAIA
Saia, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a transportation company in North America. The company provides less-than-truckload services for shipments between 100 and 10,000 pounds; and other value-added services, including non-asset truckload, expedited, and logistics services. It also offers other value-added services, including non-asset truckload, expedited, and logistics services. As of December 31, 2022, it operated 191 owned and leased facilities; and owned approximately 6,200 tractors and 20,800 trailers. The company operates 194 terminals. The company was formerly known as SCS Transportation, Inc. and changed its name to Saia, Inc. in July 2006. Saia, Inc. was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Johns Creek, Georgia.