Is HUNT J B TRANSPORT SERVICES INC financially healthy?

HUNT J B TRANSPORT SERVICES INC scores 6 out of 7 on the Piotroski F-score. Only 7 of the nine tests could be computed from what it filed; the rest need a prior year it has not reported. Every test and the numbers behind it are shown above, so the arithmetic is checkable rather than something you have to take on trust.

HUNT J B TRANSPORT SERVICES INC (JBHT)

Nasdaq · Common Stock · Trucking (No Local)

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Financial health

Two standard screens, computed from the XBRL in FY2025 against FY2024. Every test shows the numbers behind it — a score with its inputs hidden is a number you cannot check.

Piotroski F-score

6 / 7

PASSReturn on assets positiveROA 7.5%
PASSOperating cash flow positiveOCF 1.7B
PASSReturn on assets improving6.9% → 7.5%
PASSCash flow exceeds earningsOCF 1.7B vs NI 598M
PASSLong-term debt ratio falling11.8% → 9.7% of assets
FAILCurrent ratio improving1.06 → 0.83
PASSNo share dilution103M → 98M shares
FAILGross margin improvingno gross profit reported
FAILAsset turnover improvingno data

Six-year record

Year	Revenue	Net income	Free cash flow	Gross margin	Shares
FY2020	—	$506.0M	$384.3M	—	106,766,000
FY2021	—	$760.8M	$276.3M	—	106,593,000
FY2022	—	$969.4M	$236.1M	—	105,276,000
FY2023	—	$728.3M	−$117.8M	—	104,451,000
FY2024	—	$570.9M	$617.8M	—	102,754,000
FY2025

Capital returned

What the company actually paid out and bought back, as reported — the record behind any yield figure.

Dividend per share

2026Q2: $0.45
2026Q1: $0.45
2025Q3: $0.44
2025Q2: $0.44
2025Q1: $0.44
2024Q4: $0.43

Shares repurchased

2026Q1: $80.1M
2025Q1: $234.1M
2024Q1: $25.1M
2023Q1: $30.8M
2022Q1: $75.0M
2021Q1: $5.2M

Identity

CIK: 0000728535
LEI: 549300XCD1MPI1C5GK90
FIGI: BBG000BMDBZ1
SIC: 4213 · Trucking (No Local)
Incorporated: AR
Headquarters: LOWELL, AR

Ownership

Institutional: 78.6%
Institutions: 1,208
Insiders: 20.4%

Ownership percentages are a vendor aggregate, not a filing — unlike everything else on this page.

Questions about HUNT J B TRANSPORT SERVICES INC

Is HUNT J B TRANSPORT SERVICES INC financially healthy?: HUNT J B TRANSPORT SERVICES INC scores 6 out of 7 on the Piotroski F-score. Only 7 of the nine tests could be computed from what it filed; the rest need a prior year it has not reported. Every test and the numbers behind it are shown above, so the arithmetic is checkable rather than something you have to take on trust.

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Sourced from SEC EDGAR primary filings. Figures are as reported by the company and are not investment advice. Scores are standard published screens computed from those filings; every input is shown above so you can check the arithmetic.