J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc

NASDAQ: JBHT
$167.30
+$3.10 (+1.9%)
Closing price April 19, 2024
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc is a key player in the transportation and logistics industry in the United States, offering a wide range of services including surface transportation, delivery, and logistics. With a diverse operation that spans intermodal freight solutions, dedicated contract services, freight brokerage, and final mile delivery services, the company boasts a substantial fleet of trucks, trailers, and other equipment. It specializes in moving a variety of freight such as general merchandise, food and beverages, building materials, and more. Founded in 1961 and based in Lowell, Arkansas, J.B. Hunt is committed to efficient and reliable logistics solutions.
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So what happens when the trucking freight carriers see a sectorwide downgrade with warnings of negative industry trends on the same day that the stock market hit all-time highs again?
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J.B. Hunt Transport Services reported mixed third-quarter 2016 results before markets opened Monday morning.
The tsunami of insider selling that was kicked off when the market broke through to all-time highs slowed down a little last week, but there were still some pretty big waves.