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J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. Reports U.S. GAAP Revenues, Net Earnings and Earnings Per Share for the First Quarter 2024
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J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. reported a decrease in revenue, operating income, and EPS for the first quarter of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023. The decline was driven by lower volumes and yield pressure in various segments. Despite revenue declines in Intermodal, Truckload, Integrated Capacity Solutions, and Dedicated Contract Services, Final Mile Services saw revenue growth. Operating income decreased due to higher expenses in equipment, insurance, and claims. The effective income tax rate increased, and net interest expense also rose. Overall, the company faced challenges in certain segments but showed growth in Final Mile Services.
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J.B. Hunt Driver Jodi Edwards Earns Driver of the Year Recognition From Women in Trucking
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J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. announces Jodi Edwards as the Driver of the Year by the Women In Trucking Association for her outstanding career achievements and dedication to safety. Edwards, a 25-year company driver, surpassed two million safe miles driven, showcasing her commitment to excellence and leadership in the transportation industry.
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J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2024 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call Information
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J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT) to announce first quarter 2024 earnings on April 16, 2024, followed by a conference call. Investors can access a webcast of the call on investor.jbhunt.com.
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J.B. Hunt Announces Shelley Simpson as Chief Executive Officer, President
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J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. appoints Shelley Simpson as CEO and President, with Kirk Thompson and Wayne Garrison transitioning to advisory roles. Succession planning and Board development aim to support future growth and shareholder confidence.
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J.B. Hunt Signs Long-Term Intermodal Agreement With Walmart
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J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. announces a multi-year intermodal service agreement with Walmart, involving the purchase of Walmart's intermodal assets. The agreement aims to enhance volume and capacity commitments, driving long-term value for both companies. J.B. Hunt will acquire Walmart's operational intermodal container and chassis fleets, showcasing a strategic capital allocation approach. The partnership focuses on delivering efficient transportation solutions and driving innovation in supply chains, with a commitment to sustainability through intermodal conversions.
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J.B. Hunt Among Forbes America’s Best Large Employers and Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies 2024
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J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. has been recognized as one of America’s Best Large Employers of 2024 by Forbes and named to the Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies™ 2024 list, showcasing its brand integrity and workplace culture. The company's president, Shelley Simpson, expressed gratitude for the acknowledgments, emphasizing the value created for employees, customers, and shareholders through a strong mission and dedicated workforce.
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J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. Announces Participation in Three Upcoming Investor Conferences
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J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT) executives will address several upcoming conferences to discuss the company's performance and future plans. Investors can access live presentations and replays on the company's website.
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J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. Reports U.S. GAAP Revenues, Net Earnings and Earnings Per Share for Both the Fourth Quarter and Year Ended December 31, 2023
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J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT) reported a decrease in revenue, operating income, and diluted EPS for the fourth quarter and full year of 2023. The company experienced declines in volume, revenue per load, and operating income across its segments, with the exception of a few positive offsets. The PR also details the impact of pre-tax charges, changes in segment operations, and the company's cash flow and capitalization.
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J. B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend
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J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT) has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.43 per common share, representing a 2% increase over the previous dividend. The dividend is payable to stockholders of record on February 9, 2024, and will be paid on February 23, 2024.
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J.B. Hunt Adds Former Kansas City Southern President and CEO Patrick Ottensmeyer to Board of Directors
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J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. has elected Patrick Ottensmeyer as the newest member of its board of directors, expanding the board to 10 total board seats. Ottensmeyer brings over 17 years of rail industry experience and has held various leadership roles in the transportation industry. He has also been involved in various business and economic councils and has received several awards and recognitions for his contributions to the rail industry. This announcement follows the addition of Persio Lisboa and Thad Hill as new board members since 2021.
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JBHT Rankings

#561 Ranked by Market Cap
#2167 Ranked by Stock Gains
#1808 Ranked by Dividends

JBHT Stock Data

19.16B
81.58M
19.8%
76.49%
2.48%
General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload
Transportation and Warehousing
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About JBHT

j.b. hunt transport, inc. is a fortune 500 company that specializes in freight shipping for large and small businesses. a top-ranked third party logistics (3pl) provider and one of the largest transportation logistics companies in north america, we provide safe and reliable transportation services for a diverse group of customers throughout the continental united states, canada and mexico. utilizing an integrated, multimodal approach, j.b. hunt offers capacity-oriented solutions centered on delivering customer value and industry-leading service.