J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT)
NASDAQ: JBHT · Real-Time Price · USD
238.32
+14.15 (6.31%)
At close: Apr 16, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
242.40
+4.08 (1.71%)
Pre-market: Apr 17, 2026, 8:12 AM EDT
JBHT Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 20 analysts that cover JBHT stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $217.3, which forecasts a -8.82% decrease in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $155 and the highest is $250.
Price Target: $217.3 (-8.82%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for JBHT stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Buy | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
| Hold | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baird | Baird | Buy Maintains $215 → $236 | Buy | Maintains | $215 → $236 | -0.97% | Apr 17, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $216 → $221 | Hold | Maintains | $216 → $221 | -7.27% | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Hold Maintains $228 → $236 | Hold | Maintains | $228 → $236 | -0.97% | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Hold Maintains $165 → $180 | Hold | Maintains | $165 → $180 | -24.47% | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Truist Securities | Truist Securities | Hold Maintains $205 → $230 | Hold | Maintains | $205 → $230 | -3.49% | Apr 16, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
12.69B
from 12.00B
Increased by 5.76%
Revenue Next Year
13.53B
from 12.69B
Increased by 6.62%
EPS This Year
7.33
from 6.12
Increased by 19.81%
EPS Next Year
8.94
from 7.33
Increased by 21.93%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 13.4B | 14.4B | |||
| Avg | 12.7B | 13.5B | |||
| Low | 11.9B | 12.5B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 12.0% | 13.8% | |||
| Avg | 5.8% | 6.6% | |||
| Low | -1.1% | -1.4% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 7.88 | 10.08 | |||
| Avg | 7.33 | 8.94 | |||
| Low | 6.67 | 7.24 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 28.7% | 37.5% | |||
| Avg | 19.8% | 21.9% | |||
| Low | 9.0% | -1.2% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.