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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 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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J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: JBHT) expects to issue Q4 2023 earnings on January 18, 2024, followed by a conference call to discuss the results and answer investment community questions.
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J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQ: JBHT) announced the retirement of Chief Sustainability Officer Craig Harper and the appointment of Greer Woodruff as the new Executive Vice President of Safety, Sustainability, and Maintenance. Harper's 31-year career was marked by significant contributions to safety practices, operational excellence, and sustainability initiatives, including setting ambitious carbon emission reduction goals. Woodruff, with 36 years at J.B. Hunt, has a strong background in safety culture development and will lead the company's sustainability and safety efforts.
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J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQ: JBHT) has continued its participation in Wreaths Across America for the tenth consecutive year, transporting a record 355,000 wreaths to national cemeteries. The company's 72 drivers will help transport 52 loads of wreaths to veteran cemeteries throughout the country, marking the largest amount of wreaths delivered since 2014. J.B. Hunt's commitment to supporting veterans is evident through its programming and resources, including its employee resource group dedicated to empowering and engaging employees to support the professional and personal success of veterans.
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BNSF Railway, GMXT, and J.B. Hunt announced a new intermodal service between Monterrey, Silao-Bajio, and Pantaco-Mexico City regions, offering a reliable and sustainable transportation option to move goods seamlessly across the Mexico-U.S. border. Scheduled to start on Jan. 1, 2024, the service will be one day faster than the existing route from Monterrey to Chicago, providing new market opportunities and significant cost savings.
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J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. (NASDAQ: JBHT) and BNSF Railway have launched Quantum, a premium intermodal service that promises consistency, agility, and speed to move service-sensitive highway freight, aiming to reduce carbon footprint and maintain supply chain consistency. Customers can expect up to 95% on-time delivery service approximately a day faster than traditional intermodal service.
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J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: JBHT) executives will address the 2023 Baird Global Industrial Conference on November 8 and the 2023 Stephens Investment Conference on November 14. Investors can access the live presentations on the company's website and a replay will be available afterwards.
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J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. has awarded scholarships to 100 new recipients of the J.B. Hunt Scholarship for Families program. The program has provided a total of $687,500 in educational financial assistance for the families of J.B. Hunt employees since 2022. The program will be renewed in 2024, with applications expected to open in the first quarter of that year. The scholarships provide $2,500 in financial aid each school year and are renewable for up to four years. In the second year of the program, J.B. Hunt awarded a total of $437,500 in new and renewed scholarships.
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J.B. Hunt Transport Services declares quarterly dividend on common stock
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JB Hunt Transport Services Inc

Nasdaq:JBHT

JBHT Rankings

JBHT Stock Data

16.98B
81.58M
19.8%
76.49%
2.48%
General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload
Transportation and Warehousing
Link
United States of America
LOWELL

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.