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Simpson: J.B. Hunt Committed To Freight Market Transparency
Friday, March 29, 2019 - 5:01pm | 990Read More...On Friday morning at FreightWaves' Market Street headquarters in Chattanooga, executives from DAT, Nodal Exchange, J.B. Hunt (NASDAQ: JBHT), as well as former U.S. Senator Bob Corker (R-TN), spoke to a large audience about the problems in the transportation and logistics industry that...
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First Look: After Taking Out The BNSF Charge, Steady Solid Growth At J.B. Hunt
Friday, January 18, 2019 - 10:26am | 814Read More...J.B. Hunt's (NASDAQ: JBHT) performance for the fourth quarter of 2018 should probably be looked at primarily through the lens of its revenue because its bottom line was heavily impacted by charges it took as part of its ongoing dispute with BNSF. Net income for the company was $88.7 million...
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JB Hunt Expands Its Last Mile 'Big And Bulky' Business With Cory Acquisition
Wednesday, January 9, 2019 - 11:30am | 534Read More...J.B. Hunt Transport Services (NASDAQ: JBHT) has expanded its footprint in the final mile part of the trucking business. The company said Wednesday morning that it had agreed to acquire New Jersey-based Cory 1st Choice Home Delivery for $100 million. The acquisition will be funded by Hunt's...
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Rapid-Fire Pitch: J.B. Hunt's Third Version of Carrier 360 Aims to Ease Load Matching
Friday, December 21, 2018 - 12:26pm | 491Read More...Mark Brewer, head of product innovation at J.B. Hunt Transport With $150 million in transactions, J.B. Hunt's online freight-matching business, 360 Marketplace, is a growing part of its non-asset based business. At the heart of it is the Carrier 360 app for drivers to find loads. J.B. Hunt...
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Large 3PLs Break Into Frothy Memphis Headhaul Market
Tuesday, December 18, 2018 - 2:04pm | 1778Read More...Long considered an asset stronghold, Memphis welcomes big brokerages Small and midsize brokers still find Memphis market difficult If you're a broker who wants to play in the Memphis freight market, you'd better come with capacity at scale and a willingness to feel some pain...
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Will Q2 Costs Detour JB Hunt From Hitting Full Year Guidance?
Wednesday, July 19, 2017 - 7:37am | 227Read More...J B Hunt Transport Services Inc (NASDAQ: JBHT) reported a second-quarter earnings miss on Monday that was largely due to increased cost measures and saw its operating margin rate fall 140 basis points. Loop Capital believes that despite the cost increases, the company’s full year guidance is...
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Dahlman Rose Comments On JB Hunt
Friday, July 15, 2011 - 8:26am | 144Read More...Dahlman Rose & Co. has published a report on JB Hunt (NASDAQ: JBHT) that showed that the company slightly outperformed expectations. In the report, Dahlman Rose wrote, "JB Hunt met expectations for the second quarter with earnings per share of $0.53, directly in line with both the Street...
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UPDATE: Piper Jaffray Raises PT on JB Hunt to $52 (JBHT)
Thursday, April 14, 2011 - 7:42am | 166Read More...Piper Jaffray is out with its report on JB Hunt (NASDAQ: JBHT), raising its PT from $48 to $52. In a note to clients, Piper Jaffray writes, "Yesterday after the market JBHT reported 1Q11 EPS of $0.40 (+40.6% y-o-y) above Consensus $0.38 and our $0.36 estimate. Operating upside (+$0.04) to our...
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Piper Jaffray Raises PT On JB Hunt To $52
Thursday, April 14, 2011 - 6:43am | 27Read More...Piper Jaffray has raised the price target on JB Hunt ((NASDAQ: JBHT) from $48 to $52 and maintains its Overweight rating.
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Goldman On Transportation
Wednesday, October 6, 2010 - 8:18am | 418Read More...Goldman Sachs has issued a report on America's Transportation industry. In the report, Goldman writes "We expect railroad results to be mixed following more broad-based industry strength in recent quarters—as companies begin to bring assets/costs back on line to support increased volumes. For...
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Deutsche Bank's Freight Tracker Top Picks
Thursday, September 16, 2010 - 7:24am | 306Read More...Current Top picks: Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP),$79.08 Buy FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX),$85.94 Buy J. B. Hunt (NASDAQ: JBHT),$35.19 Buy United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS),$67.66 Buy Companies featured: Arkansas Best Corp. (NASDAQ: ABFS),$23.74 Hold C.H. Robinson Worldwide (NASDAQ: CHRW),$68.21 Con-way...
