J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc

NASDAQ: JBHT
$164.20
-$3.93 (-2.3%)
Closing price April 18, 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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