J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.
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J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:JBHT) is a publicly traded company in the Energy & Transportation sector. Wiseek has independently scored 12 items for JBHT at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-09-16, rated 8/10. Across its 12 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 8/10, with 8 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for JBHT spans 10-Q, 8-K, 10-K, 144.
Recent high-impact activity:
- JB Hunt Plunges 13% as $6 Diesel Triggers Worst Day Since 2020
- CFO Warns Q3 Profit Could Drop 5-10% as Trucking Costs Surge
- Intermodal surge lifts J.B. Hunt Q2 profit 41%; buybacks persist
- J.B. Hunt Q2 Earnings Surge 45% on 19% Revenue Growth, Raises Tax Guidance
- J.B. Hunt Q2 Profit Jumps 41% to $181M, Revenue Hits $3.5B, Beating Estimates
Financial Snapshot
Short Interest & Short Volume
2.44 days to coverFINRA reported short interest of 2,036,176 shares in JBHT as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 21.0% decrease from the prior period — about 2.4 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 56.1% of JBHT volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.
Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.