J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT) — Stock Score Summary

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT) has a MoatMap StockRank of 86/100 based on Quality (67/100), Value (26/100), and Momentum (79/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. J.B. Hunt is a high-quality intermodal transport provider, but it is currently facing a severe freight recession and margin compression. Furthermore, rising energy prices present a direct headwind to its trucking operations.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services is one of North America's largest and most diversified transportation and logistics companies, specializing in intermodal, dedicated, and truckload freight. Its extensive intermodal network and integrated technology solutions provide a significant competitive moat in complex supply chain management. The company is a key enabler of efficient freight movement across the continent.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$285.43
Market Cap$25.7B
P/E (TTM)44.06
P/E (Forward)31.18
Price/Book7.43
Return on Equity16.7%
Return on Invested Capital14.5%
Debt/Equity43.62
Gross Margin18.9%
Operating Margin6.8%
Revenue Growth4.6%
Dividend Yield0.6%
Free Cash Flow$830M

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. operates in the Integrated Freight & Logistics industry, part of the Industrials sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.’s (JBHT) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT) is 86/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (67), Value (26), and Momentum (79) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. have an economic moat?
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT) has a Quality factor score of 67/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 86/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. in?
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT) operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Integrated Freight & Logistics industry (United States).
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