HUNT J B TRANSPORT SERVICES INC reported second-quarter 2026 results with revenue rising to $3.5B and diluted EPS of $1.91, driven by higher volumes, pricing gains and improved operational efficiency versus the prior-year quarter.
Financial Highlights
| MetricCurrent quarterPrior year quarterYoY change | Revenue¹$3.5B$2.93B19.4% | Net income²$181.03M$128.62M40.7% | Diluted EPS³$1.91$1.3145.8% |
¹ Reported as “Total operating revenues”. ² Reported as “Net earnings”. ³ Reported as “Diluted earnings per share”.
Business Highlights
- Revenue growth: Consolidated revenues rose 19% in the quarter and 12% year‑to‑date, led by volume and pricing in JBI, ICS and JBT.
- Channel shift: Increased intermodal (JBI) mix and greater use of brokerage/contracted third‑party capacity amid tightening third‑party capacity.
- Customer retention and demand: Strong customer retention (~96% DCS) and expanded dray/last‑mile demand versus other transport modes.
- Operational efficiency: Improved dray productivity, higher trailer turns and cost‑to‑serve initiatives supported segment margins.
- Capacity and fleet: Dray trailing capacity around 124.2k units with increased trailer utilization; modest changes to power fleet and committed capital expenditures.
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