J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT) News Today $164.85 -4.72 (-2.78%) Closing price 10/17/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$165.36 +0.51 (+0.31%) As of 10/17/2025 07:53 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Headlines Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Why Is J.B. Hunt Transport Services Down Today?Toggle Visibility of Why Is J.B. Hunt Transport Services Down Today?J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: JBHT) — Shares moved higher after Q3 results beat expectations and a wave of analyst upgrades/target raises. The quarter showed EPS strength driven by cost control, network balance and productivity gains, prompting several banks to raise targets while some caution about valuation and cyclicality remains. Positive Sentiment: Q3 earnings beat — JBHT reported $1.76 EPS (above estimates) and improved operating income driven by efficiency and network balance; this is cited as the primary catalyst for the rally. Article Title Positive Sentiment: Analyst upgrades and higher targets — Multiple firms raised price targets or ratings (Bank of America, JPMorgan, Evercore ISI, BMO, TD Cowen), signaling confidence that margin gains and efficiency are sustainable. Article Title Positive Sentiment: Market reaction — Shares gapped up and traded notably higher on the beat, with headlines highlighting a 18–22% intraday jump as investors reprice growth and margin outlook. Article Title Neutral Sentiment: Mixed analyst views — Some firms (Truist, TD Cowen) raised targets but kept hold/neutral stances; UBS maintained a neutral rating, so not all houses turned bullish. Article Title Negative Sentiment: Valuation and cyclicality concerns — Some analysts/commentators warn JBHT looks expensive for a cyclical, low-growth transport sector; revenue growth was modest and macro/freight softness remains a risk. Article Title Negative Sentiment: Revenue trend mixed — While profitability improved, top-line was only roughly flat/ down year-over-year, leaving execution and demand sustainability as open questions. Article Title Bottom line for investors: the near-term move higher is driven by an earnings beat and analyst repricing of JBHT's margin outlook, but watch valuation, revenue growth trends and freight-market cyclicality before increasing exposure.Posted 13h agoAI Generated. May Contain Errors. JBHT Latest News All Sources Trusted Sources MarketBeat Barchart Benzinga Bloomberg GlobeNewswire GuruFocus MarketWatch Motley Fool NASDAQ PR Newswire Reuters Seeking Alpha TalkMarkets The Street TipRanks The Wall Street Journal Wall Street Zen Yahoo Finance Source Sentiment refers to the positivity or negativity of each headline according to our language processing algorithm. Sentiment All Sentiments Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Most Recent October 2025 September 2025 August 2025 July 2025 June 2025 May 2025 April 2025 March 2025 February 2025 January 2025 December 2024 November 2024 October 2024 September 2024 August 2024 July 2024 June 2024 May 2024 April 2024 March 2024 February 2024 January 2024 December 2023 November 2023 October 2023 September 2023 August 2023 July 2023 June 2023 May 2023 April 2023 March 2023 February 2023 January 2023 December 2022 November 2022 Time Period Generali Asset Management SPA SGR Has $1.52 Million Holdings in J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. $JBHT2 hours ago | marketbeat.comJ.B. Hunt Transport Services (NASDAQ:JBHT) Shares Gap Up Following Strong Earnings4 hours ago | americanbankingnews.comB of A Securities Maintains J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT) Buy RecommendationOctober 17 at 4:09 PM | msn.comJB Hunt (JBHT) Soars 22% on Q3 EarningsOctober 17 at 4:09 PM | msn.comEvercore ISI Forecasts Strong Price Appreciation for J.B. Hunt Transport Services (NASDAQ:JBHT) StockOctober 17 at 11:07 AM | marketbeat.comTruist Financial Raises J.B. Hunt Transport Services (NASDAQ:JBHT) Price Target to $155.00October 17 at 10:53 AM | marketbeat.comJ.B. Hunt Transport Services (NASDAQ:JBHT) Shares Gap Up After Earnings BeatOctober 17 at 10:39 AM | marketbeat.comUBS Maintains J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT) Neutral RecommendationOctober 17 at 6:58 AM | msn.comJ.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. $JBHT Shares Sold by TD Asset Management IncOctober 17 at 4:45 AM | marketbeat.comNorthRock Partners LLC Buys Shares of 1,577 J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. $JBHTOctober 17 at 4:22 AM | marketbeat.comJ.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. $JBHT Shares Bought by Cwm LLCOctober 17 at 3:52 AM | marketbeat.comCallan Family Office LLC Buys New Holdings in J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. $JBHTOctober 17 at 3:23 AM | marketbeat.comWhy J.B. Hunt Stock Popped TodayOctober 16 at 8:56 PM | msn.comJ.B. Hunt (JBHT) Net Margin Improvement Reinforces Bull Case Despite Valuation ConcernsOctober 16 at 8:56 PM | finance.yahoo.comJ.B. Hunt: I Would Sell Into Strength After Q3 Results (Rating Downgrade)October 16 at 6:01 PM | seekingalpha.comJ.B. Hunt Transport Services (NASDAQ:JBHT) Releases Quarterly Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.27 EPSOctober 16 at 4:48 PM | marketbeat.comJB Hunt Stock Is Ripping Higher Thursday: What's Going On?October 16 at 3:55 PM | benzinga.comBMO Capital Maintains J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT) Outperform RecommendationOctober 16 at 3:55 PM | msn.comJB Hunt Stock (JBHT) Surges as Strong Q3 Earnings Trigger Analyst UpdatesOctober 16 at 3:55 PM | msn.comTop Stock Movers Now: Salesforce, J.B. Hunt, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, and MoreOctober 16 at 12:55 PM | investopedia.comJ.B. Hunt (JBHT): Exploring Current Valuation as Investors Revisit Transport Sector ProspectsOctober 16 at 10:55 AM | finance.yahoo.comJB Hunt Stock In Spotlight After Massive 18% Surge Today: Analysts Hike Price Targets After Q3 Report Top Wall Street EstimatesOctober 16 at 10:55 AM | msn.comJ.B. Hunt Transport Analysts Increase Their Forecasts Following Strong Q3 EarningsOctober 16 at 10:55 AM | benzinga.comJB Hunt Transport stock surges as Q3 profit tops estimatesOctober 16 at 10:41 AM | proactiveinvestors.comJ.B. Hunt Transport Services (NASDAQ:JBHT) Stock Price Expected to Rise, TD Cowen Analyst SaysOctober 16 at 9:12 AM | marketbeat.comBank of America Forecasts Strong Price Appreciation for J.B. Hunt Transport Services (NASDAQ:JBHT) StockOctober 16 at 8:51 AM | marketbeat.comJPMorgan Chase & Co. Forecasts Strong Price Appreciation for J.B. Hunt Transport Services (NASDAQ:JBHT) StockOctober 16 at 8:17 AM | marketbeat.comJ.B. Hunt Stock Jumps on Earnings Beat. How It's Navigating the Shipping Slump.October 16 at 8:04 AM | barrons.comAberdeen Group plc Has $9.17 Million Stake in J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. $JBHTOctober 16 at 3:43 AM | marketbeat.comJ.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT) Q3 2025 Earnings Call TranscriptOctober 15 at 10:00 PM | seekingalpha.comJ.B. Hunt Stock Rallies After Q3 Earnings: Here's WhyOctober 15 at 5:01 PM | benzinga.comJ.B. Hunt Income Rises on Improved Intermodal BusinessOctober 15 at 4:35 PM | wsj.comJ.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. Reports U.S. GAAP Revenues, Net Earnings and Earnings Per Share for the Third Quarter 2025October 15 at 4:05 PM | businesswire.comJ.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. $JBHT Shares Acquired by Bayforest Capital LtdOctober 15 at 5:29 AM | marketbeat.comJ.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:JBHT) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" by BrokeragesOctober 15 at 4:45 AM | marketbeat.comJ.B. Hunt Transport Services Q3 2025 Earnings PreviewOctober 15 at 4:09 AM | msn.comRaymond James Maintains J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT) Outperform RecommendationOctober 15 at 4:09 AM | msn.comJim Cramer on J.B. Hunt: “They’ve Been Talking About a Freight Recession for Ages”October 14, 2025 | insidermonkey.comUS Bancorp DE Has $5.49 Million Stock Holdings in J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. $JBHTOctober 14, 2025 | marketbeat.comJ.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. $JBHT Stake Lessened by Villere ST Denis J & Co. LLCOctober 11, 2025 | marketbeat.comJ.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. $JBHT Shares Acquired by Greenwood Gearhart Inc.October 11, 2025 | marketbeat.comVenturi Wealth Management LLC Buys Shares of 2,090 J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. $JBHTOctober 11, 2025 | marketbeat.comJ.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. $JBHT Stock Holdings Increased by Truist Financial CorpOctober 11, 2025 | marketbeat.comJ.B. Hunt Gears Up to Report Q3 Earnings: What's in the Cards?October 10, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comWeiss Ratings Reiterates Hold (C-) Rating for J.B. Hunt Transport Services (NASDAQ:JBHT)October 9, 2025 | marketbeat.comPrime Capital Investment Advisors LLC Acquires New Position in J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. $JBHTOctober 9, 2025 | marketbeat.comRobeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. Cuts Stock Position in J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. $JBHTOctober 9, 2025 | marketbeat.comJPMorgan Chase & Co. Has Lowered Expectations for J.B. Hunt Transport Services (NASDAQ:JBHT) Stock PriceOctober 8, 2025 | marketbeat.comWells Fargo & Company Lowers J.B. Hunt Transport Services (NASDAQ:JBHT) Price Target to $160.00October 8, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comJ.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT) to Release Quarterly Earnings on WednesdayOctober 8, 2025 | marketbeat.com Get J.B. Hunt Transport Services News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for JBHT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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