# J.B. Hunt - J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT)

Stock code JBHT · Yahoo ticker JBHT · Sector: Industrials

Overall fundamentals score: 52/100 (Okay). Bottom 46% of scored stocks.

## Pillar scores

| Pillar | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Business Strength | 60/100 | Okay |
| Financial Safety | 67/100 | Okay |
| Cash & Dividends | 38/100 | Weak |
| Price Fairness | 0/100 | Weak |
| Risk | 92/100 | Strong |

## Every measure

J.B. Hunt (JBHT): Overall score: 52/100 (Okay)

Business Strength: 60/100 (Okay)
Return on Equity (ROE) 19% - Strong
4-Year Revenue Growth +1%/yr - Okay
4-Year Profit Growth -2%/yr - Weak
Net Profit Margin 5% - Okay
Quarterly Momentum +5% - Strong

Financial Safety: 67/100 (Okay)
Debt-to-Equity 0.4× - Strong
Current Ratio 0.8× - Weak
Interest Coverage 14.2× - Strong

Cash & Dividends: 38/100 (Weak)
Dividend Quality 1% - Weak
Operating Cash Flow Positive but bumpy - Okay
Free Cash Flow Positive & growing - Strong
Cash & Cash Equivalents Shrinking & thin - Weak

Price Fairness: 0/100 (Weak)
P/E Ratio 30.9× - Weak
P/B Ratio 5.9× - Weak
PEG Ratio n/m (growth not measurable) - Weak

Risk: 92/100 (Strong)
Earnings Consistency Steady - Strong
Debt Trend (4yr) Stable - Okay
Share Count Trend (4yr) -3%/yr - Strong
Inventory vs Sales (4yr) -1.2 pp/yr vs sales - Strong
Asset Turnover Trend (4yr) +12.5% - Strong
Quarterly Consistency 0 of 4 quarters down - Strong

## Common questions

### What is J.B. Hunt's fundamentals score?

J.B. Hunt (JBHT) scores 52/100 (Okay) on Score Your Stock's educational fundamentals model: in the bottom 46% of 503 scored S&P 500 stocks.

### Which pillar is J.B. Hunt strongest and weakest on?

Its strongest pillar is Risk (92/100); its weakest is Price Fairness (0/100).

### How does J.B. Hunt rank against its sector?

J.B. Hunt ranks #41 of 76 scored Industrials stocks on Score Your Stock.

### Does J.B. Hunt pay dividends?

Yes. J.B. Hunt (JBHT) has a dividend yield of 0.8%, from dividends with an ex-date in the last 12 months. It pays out 25% of its profit as dividends. Its Cash & Dividends pillar scores 38/100.

### How do I buy J.B. Hunt shares?

From Malaysia, open an account with a broker that offers US shares (many local and app-based brokers do), convert ringgit to US dollars, then buy JBHT. US shares trade one share at a time, not in lots of 100. Check the currency conversion fee and US dividend tax (usually 30% withheld for Malaysians) before you buy.

### How is this score calculated?

The overall score pools every measure across 5 weighted pillars: Business Strength, Financial Safety, Cash & Dividends, Price Fairness, and Risk. It uses the same rules as our Bursa scores. For banks, Financial Safety checks nonaccrual (impaired) loans, loan loss coverage and the CET1 capital ratio, from the FDIC call report of the group's main bank. Full methodology and the default weights: https://scoreyourstock.com/how. This is an educational tool, not investment advice.

### What is J.B. Hunt (JBHT), in plain English?

J.B. Hunt (JBHT) is a Industrials company (Integrated Freight & Logistics). On Score Your Stock's fundamentals check, it scores 52/100, rated Okay. Its biggest strength is Risk (92/100); its main watch-out is Price Fairness (0/100). Shares currently cost about 31 years of its current profit to buy (P/E 30.9×). It also pays back about 0.8% of the share price as dividends each year. Full breakdown and daily-updated score: https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/jbht-j-b-hunt

Market data as of 31 Oct 2026.
Full page with charts and explanations: https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/jbht-j-b-hunt
Educational tool, not investment advice. Data isn't real-time.