Stock Research: J.B. Hunt Transport Services

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J.B. Hunt Transport Services

NSQ:JBHT US4456581077
63
  • Value
    18
  • Growth
    91
  • Safety
    Safety
    90
  • Combined
    82
  • Sentiment
    29
  • 360° View
    360° View
    63
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Company Description

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. is a North American surface transportation, delivery, and logistics company. It operates in the transportation, brokerage, and delivery industries. The company operates throughout the United States, Canada, and Mexico. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $15,279 million, profits of $2,329 million, revenue of $12,087 million, and 33,646 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 63 (better than 63% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock J.B. Hunt Transport Services are above average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half of the metrics below and half above average for J.B. Hunt Transport Services. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 91, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. This means that growth is higher than for 91% of competitors in the same industry. In addition, the consolidated Safety Rank has a safer rank of 90 which means that the company has a financing structure that is safer than 90% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. But the consolidated Value Rank has a less desirable rank of 18 which means that the share price of J.B. Hunt Transport Services is on the higher side compared with typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means that the stock price is higher than for 82% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The consolidated Sentiment Rank also has a low rank of 29, which means that professional investors are more pessimistic about the stock than for 71% of alternative investment opportunities. ...read more

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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
18 21 14 13
Growth
91 63 57 36
Safety
Safety
90 84 75 76
Sentiment
29 92 61 57
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63 84 48 36
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Analyst Opinions
49 81 77 5
Opinions Change
25 31 48 11
Pro Holdings
n/a 84 16 97
Market Pulse
25 91 81 76
Sentiment
29 92 61 57
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Value
18 21 14 13
Growth
91 63 57 36
Safety Safety
90 84 75 76
Combined
82 56 41 26
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
28 31 24 33
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
14 19 22 14
Price vs. Book (P/B)
19 28 27 9
Dividend Yield
55 49 52 58
Value
18 21 14 13
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Revenue Growth
55 65 64 63
Profit Growth
74 55 56 44
Capital Growth
72 83 17 15
Stock Returns
86 21 65 67
Growth
91 63 57 36
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Metrics Current 2025 2024 2023
Leverage
72 78 74 72
Refinancing
59 45 50 38
Liquidity
92 87 78 87
Safety Safety
90 84 75 76

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The company has high growth and safe financing but is expensive (low Value Rank) and has low market sentiment. This is a warning that the stock may be too expensive. This is for an experienced growth investor willing to risk overpaying, but only after conducting thorough research on future growth potential.

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