J.B. Hunt (NASDAQ: JBHT) (JBHT) Stock News & Analysis

J.B. Hunt intermodal up 89% on fleet use jump

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. got nearly 90% of its second-quarter operating profit gain from intermodal, according to its reported numbers. The carrier hauled more loads using about the same amount of equipment. Shares jumped 6.9% after hours.

16 July 2026

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Wall Street futures rise as chip stocks jump; here’s the U.S. economic calendar today

U.S. stock index futures climbed Friday, driven by gains in memory-chip stocks as traders eyed upcoming factory data and Federal Reserve comments. By 5:52 a.m. ET, Dow E-minis had added 47 points, S&P 500 E-minis gained 20, and Nasdaq 100 E-minis jumped 148.25. Micron surged 6.4% in premarket trading, with Western Digital up 4.9% and Seagate rising 4.1%. Meanwhile, J.B. Hunt Transport Services dropped nearly 5% after reporting a decline in quarterly revenue. Investors are also awaiting December industrial production figures set for release later this morning.

16 January 2026

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J.B. Hunt (JBHT) Stock Soars on Earnings Surprise – Is a Freight Sector Revival Underway?

J.B. Hunt Stock Skyrockets 22% After Earnings Shock – Can the Rally Hold?

J.B. Hunt’s stock exploded higher after the company’s third-quarter results blew past expectations. Shares surged from about $139 to $169.57 by Thursday’s close, a 22.1% one-day leapfinviz.com. Investors haven’t seen a move like that in years – the best single-day gain in decades for J.B. Hunt’s stock, according to market watchers. The price spike came on unusually heavy trading volume, reflecting intense interest from investorssmartkarma.com. By Friday, the stock has leveled around the mid-$160s, pausing after its dramatic jump as some traders likely take profits. Even with the pullback, J.B. Hunt’s stock is effectively flat for 2025 year-to-datesmartkarma.com, signaling that the earnings news repaired much of the year’s underperformance.

17 October 2025

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J.B. Hunt (JBHT) Stock Soars on Earnings Surprise – Is a Freight Sector Revival Underway?

J.B. Hunt’s stock rallied hard on Oct. 16. Reuters reported that JBHT shares “rose nearly 16% in early trading on Thursday” after the company’s cost-cutting drove a stronger-than-expected profitreuters.com. Traders noted a similar jump according to market news on StockTwitsstocktwits.com. The surge pushed JBHT to multi-week highs as investors reacted to the Q3 results and upbeat comments from analysts.

16 October 2025

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