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J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.

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PositoAI's own ratios from J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.'s yearly results (2022–2025), compared with Industrials companies in United States. Tap ? on any ratio for what it means.

What stands out

  • Steadiness Ratio: Sales grew in 0 of the last 3 years; profit grew in 1 of 3. Less steady than 91% of Industrials companies in United States.
  • Tangible Net Worth Ratio: Of every $100 of net worth, $94 is tangible; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles, often from buying other companies. More tangible than 88% of Industrials companies in United States.
  • Tangible Assets Ratio: Of every $100 the company owns, $97 is in tangible assets such as plants, cash, stock and receivables; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles. More tangible than 88% of Industrials companies in United States.

Where $100 of sales goes

$93Operating costs$0.6Interest$5.0Net profit$1.4Paid as dividends

Latest year (Dec 2025). Taxes and other income are not shown, so the parts need not add up to 100.

Cash quality

Profit Cash Ratio

$259

Over the last 3 years, every $100 of reported profit came with $259 of operating cash.

Higher than 85% of Industrials companies in United States.

Self-Funding Ratio

1.4×

Over the last 3 years its own operating cash covered its investment spending (capex) 1.4 times.

Lower than 64% of Industrials companies in United States.

Cash Locked Ratio

$6

For every $100 of sales, $6 is tied up in day-to-day operations (money owed by customers + stock − money owed to suppliers), against $7 tied up three years earlier.

Less money tied up than 87% of Industrials companies in United States.

Growth quality

Steadiness Ratio

0/3 · 1/3

Sales grew in 0 of the last 3 years; profit grew in 1 of 3.

Less steady than 91% of Industrials companies in United States.

Growth Efficiency Ratio

—

Sales fell 19%

Sales fell 19% in 3 years, so extra profit per extra sales cannot be measured.

Asset Productivity Ratio

-19% / +2%

In 3 years sales changed by -19% while total assets changed by +2%. Assets grew faster than sales.

Balance-sheet strength

Debt Due Cover Ratio

2.4×

Debt due within a year is covered 2.4 times by its yearly operating cash.

Lower than 54% of Industrials companies in United States.

Cash Cushion Ratio

−7%

Debt, after subtracting cash, equals 7% of its market value (net debt).

Higher than 61% of Industrials companies in United States.

Tangible Assets Ratio

97%

Of every $100 the company owns, $97 is in tangible assets such as plants, cash, stock and receivables; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles.

More tangible than 88% of Industrials companies in United States.

Tangible Net Worth Ratio

94%

Of every $100 of net worth, $94 is tangible; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles, often from buying other companies.

More tangible than 88% of Industrials companies in United States.

Shareholders

Shareholder Slice Ratio

−9%

Share count fell 9% in 3 years (buybacks), so each share's slice of the company became larger. Dividends paid equalled 27% of profit over the same period.

Standard fundamentals

P/E, P/B, ROE, debt, growth and more (14)

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. owes $0.54 for every $1 it owns. Net profit rose 5% in the year to Dec 2025, and shrank 15% a year on average over 3 years.

Compared with Industrials companies in United States · latest annual results Dec 2025.

P/E ratio

31.9

Investors pay $31.9 for every $1 of J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.'s yearly profit, higher than 66% of Industrials companies in United States.

P/B ratio

5.80

The share price is 5.80 times J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.'s book value per share, higher than 79% of Industrials companies in United States.

Market cap

$21.2 B

The total market value of all of J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.'s shares at today's price (share price × number of shares), larger than 87% of Industrials companies in United States. PosiCap size class: Tito Cap.

Net worth (book value)

$3.7 B

What J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. would have left on paper if it sold everything it owns and paid everything it owes, from its latest balance sheet (30 Jun 2026).

Book value per share

$38.94

Net worth divided by the number of shares. The share price of $226.03 is 5.8 times this, which is the P/B above.

Return on equity (ROE)

18.8%

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. earned 18.8% on its shareholders' money over the last year, higher than 79% of Industrials companies in United States.

Owes vs Owns

0.54×

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. owes $0.54 for every $1 it owns (moderate), lower than 52% of Industrials companies in United States.

Dividend yield

0.78%

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. pays 0.78% of its share price as dividends a year, lower than 73% of dividend-paying Industrials companies in United States.

Revenue growth

-1%

Revenue fell 1% in the year to Dec 2025, and shrank 7% a year on average over 3 years.

Profit growth

+5%

Net profit rose 5% in the year to Dec 2025, and shrank 15% a year on average over 3 years.

Profit margin

5.0%

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. keeps $5 of every $100 of revenue as net profit.

Cash quality

2.8×

Cash from J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.'s business was 2.8× its reported profit in the year to Dec 2025 — its profit turned into cash.

Interest cover

11.5×

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.'s operating profit covered its interest costs 11.5 times in the year to Dec 2025.

Cash vs debt

Net debt

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. had $1.4 B more debt than cash (net debt) at Dec 2025.

Questions

What is J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.'s P/E ratio?

Investors pay $31.9 for every $1 of J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.'s yearly profit, higher than 66% of Industrials companies in United States.

How is P/B calculated on PositoAI?

P/B is market cap divided by net worth from the latest balance sheet. For J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.: $21.2 B ÷ $3.7 B (30 Jun 2026) = 5.8.

What is J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.'s return on equity?

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. earned 18.8% on its shareholders' money over the last year, higher than 79% of Industrials companies in United States.

How much does J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. owe compared with what it owns?

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. owes $0.54 for every $1 it owns (moderate), lower than 52% of Industrials companies in United States.

Does J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. pay a dividend?

Yes. J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. pays 0.78% of its share price as dividends a year, lower than 73% of dividend-paying Industrials companies in United States.

Is J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.'s revenue growing?

Revenue fell 1% in the year to Dec 2025, and shrank 7% a year on average over 3 years.

Figures from the company's yearly results and PositoAI's own data. Full tables are on the Go Deep tab. What each figure means. PositoAI is for research and education only and is not investment advice.

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