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Hunt J B Transport Services (JBHT) stock, explained like you're 5

Hunt J B Transport Services trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker JBHT. It is a large cap company in the trucking freight/courier services industry, part of the industrials sector, with a market value of about 21.5 billion dollars.

Ticker
JBHT
Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Trucking Freight/Courier Services
Size
Large cap, about 21.5 billion dollars

Is Hunt J B Transport Services a small, medium or large cap company?

Yes. Hunt J B Transport Services is a large cap stock. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 21.5 billion dollars.

Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.

How Hunt J B Transport Services makes money

  • Building and selling machines, aircraft, equipment or infrastructure.
  • Moving goods and people.
  • Long term service and maintenance contracts.

What moves JBHT stock

  • Orders and backlog, which show future sales.
  • Business spending and the health of the economy.
  • Costs of materials and labor.

In the news lately

  • Could a Trucking Squeeze Become J.B. Hunt’s Biggest Edge? (MarketBeat)
  • Why Did J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT) Miss EPS Despite Strong Q3 Revenue? (Yahoo Finance)
  • Revenue rose 20% at J.B. Hunt, while operating income rose 2% (Stock Titan)
  • HUNT (JB) TRANSPRT SVCS ($JBHT) Releases Q3 2026 Earnings (Quiver Quantitative)
  • J.B. Hunt Q3: Rising Costs Bite, Shares Fairly Valued (NASDAQ:JBHT) (Seeking Alpha)

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Key terms to know before you follow JBHT

  • Market cap
  • P/E ratio
  • EPS (earnings per share)
  • Earnings report
  • Volatility

Questions about Hunt J B Transport Services stock

What does Hunt J B Transport Services do?

Hunt J B Transport Services trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker JBHT. It is a large cap company in the trucking freight/courier services industry, part of the industrials sector, with a market value of about 21.5 billion dollars.

What is the ticker symbol for Hunt J B Transport Services?

Hunt J B Transport Services trades under the ticker JBHT on the Nasdaq.

What is Hunt J B Transport Services's market cap?

Hunt J B Transport Services is a large cap stock with a market cap of about 21.5 billion dollars.

How does Hunt J B Transport Services make money?

Building and selling machines, aircraft, equipment or infrastructure. Moving goods and people. Long term service and maintenance contracts.

What moves JBHT stock?

Orders and backlog, which show future sales. Business spending and the health of the economy. Costs of materials and labor.

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  • UPS · United Parcel Service
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  • UPSUnited Parcel Service
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  • KNXKnight Swift Transportation Holdings

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Educational information, not financial advice. This guide explains the business in general terms and does not include live prices.

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